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Milwaukee Family Fun Guide

Best of Milwaukee: Family-Friendly Activities, Restaurants, Parks & More

Explore the very best that Milwaukee has to offer for families! From adventurous playgrounds and scenic parks to family-friendly restaurants and interactive museums, our Best of Milwaukee guide is packed with top activities and destinations for all ages.

Whether you’re in the mood for hiking in nature, enjoying art and theater, or seeking out seasonal fun, this comprehensive resource has something for everyone.

With sections dedicated to special needs, sports, shopping, and more, you’ll find everything you need to make the most of family time in Milwaukee.

13
Sep

First Stage Announces Pay What You Choose Schedule (2023-24 Season)

September 13, 2023
The Milwaukee theater scene is as vibrant as ever, but it can be expensive to pay for tickets for the whole family. Luckily, First Stage last week announced their Pay What You Choose performances for select productions. Pay What You Choose tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a minimum suggested donation of $10 per...
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07
Sep

Discover Glendale’s Family Park: Richard E. Maslowski Community Park

September 7, 2023,
If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly destination in the North Shore area, Richard E. Maslowski Community Park in Glendale has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. This expansive park offers something for every member of the family, making it an ideal spot for playdates, picnics, outdoor concerts, and more. A Playground for...
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07
Sep

Gear Up for Winter with Once Upon a Child Brookfield

September 7, 2023
Winter in Southeastern Wisconsin will be here before you know it, and that means cold-weather fun like ice skating, sledding, and tubing. If you’re like most parents, you’re probably on the hunt for affordable winter gear for your little ones. Our partners at Once Upon a Child Brookfield have you covered. The store is hosting...
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Rooted MKE BIPOC bookstore makerspace Milwaukee Wisconsin
03
Sep

Rooted MKE: A Safe Haven for Young Readers

September 3, 2023
Located on the vibrant Vliet Street in Milwaukee, Rooted MKE is Milwaukee’s only Black-owned children’s bookstore. Founded by Ashley Valentine, a mother, educator, and passionate advocate for inclusive literacy, Rooted MKE is designed to be an oasis where young readers can see themselves in the stories they read and explore diverse narratives that expand their...
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03
Sep

Trick or Treat Trains at the East Troy Railroad (2023)

September 3, 2023,
The historic East Troy Railroad is again offering Trick-Or-Treat Trains this year, running four Fridays in October. Trains will run October 6th, 13th, 20st, and 27th, departing from the historic depot at 5:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale September 7th, 2023.. Kids are encouraged to come in costume and take a 20-minute train ride from...
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28
Aug

Green Bay’s Titletown District: 10 Must-Do Activities (2024)

August 28, 2023
If you’re looking for a memorable day trip that offers something for everyone, you’ll want to consider heading north to Green Bay’s Titletown District. We recently took our children—ages 12, 9, and 7—to a preseason Packers game at the legendary Lambeau Field. What we discovered is that the real touchdown is the whole Titletown experience!...
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Basses Apple and Sunflower Fest
24
Aug

10 Best Fall Festivals Around Milwaukee (2024)

August 24, 2023
Festivals are happening all over the Milwaukee area in September and October, and there’s no better way to embrace the fall season. From apples and pumpkins to and Oktoberfest and sturgeon, this family-friendly event lineup revolves around all things autumn. 1. Harvest Fair (State Fair Park) Sept. 27 – 29, 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Park,...
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22
Aug

25 Gorgeous Hikes Around Milwaukee (2024)

August 22, 2023,
A little fresh air and exercise goes a long way for everyone in the family. We rounded up 25 of the best hiking destinations around Milwaukee, many of which are located inside state parks or local nature centers. All of these destinations have trails easy enough to bring the kids along, and beautiful enough to...
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cow sculptures at Lynden Sculpture Garden in River Hills Wisconsin
12
Aug

10 Free Things To Do This Summer With Kids (2023)

August 12, 2023,
Summer in Milwaukee is a season bursting with possibilities, especially when the kids are in tow. Who says you have to break the bank to have a memorable time? From exploring breathtaking waterfalls and sun-kissed beaches to hopping on The Hop Streetcar for an urban adventure, the city unveils a treasure trove of family fun...
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arcade
01
Aug

New Movie Theater and Arcade Now Open at Bayshore (2023)

August 1, 2023
ACX Theater is coming to Bayshore. (Photo from ACX Theater in Nebraska.) GLENDALE, Wis. (Oct. 6, 2022) – BNebraska-based ACX Cinemas has officially opened their new location at BAYSHORE. The 42,951 square-foot space will be located 5750 N. Bayshore Drive, above the Rotunda at BAYSHORE. “We are so pleased to welcome ACX Cinemas and elevate the...
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