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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.

15
Feb

10 Best Libraries For Kids in Greater Milwaukee (2024)

February 15, 2023
As a parent, you know the value of taking your kids to the library. Not only does it encourage a love of reading, but it’s also a fun and educational outing for the whole family. In this post, we’re going to introduce you to some of the best libraries in Milwaukee that you may not...
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15
Feb

20 Kid-Friendly Tours and Tastings Around Milwaukee (2024)

February 15, 2023
A city bursting with activities perfect for families seeking fun, bonding, and unique experiences. While parks, museums, and playgrounds are go-to spots, sometimes the adventure calls for something a bit different. Fear not, as we’ve curated the ultimate guide to tours and tastings tailored for families just like yours. Here’s what you can expect: Historic...
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12
Feb

10 Free Milwaukee Museums To Visit in 2024

February 12, 2023,
Visiting Milwaukee museums is a great way to learn about the world around you with your kids, but it can be really expensive to purchase tickets for the whole family. The good news is that you can easily explore Milwaukee on a budget with these free museums and free admission days. I’ll show you nine...
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Candle Hike in Milwaukee
09
Feb

5 Candlelight Hikes for Families Around Milwaukee (2024)

February 9, 2023
Are you ready to add some sparkle to your winter nights? We’ve got the perfect remedy for those chilly evenings: a series of magical candlelight hikes right here in our own backyard. Photo from Lapham Peak Friends. From serene nature walks to enchanting evenings filled with poetry and music, these events are all about experiencing...
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06
Feb

5 Delightful Winter Activities To Enjoy Without Snow (2024)

February 6, 2023
This Wisconsin winter has felt a little unusual for its lack of snow. But while you’re waiting for Mother Nature, we found some wintry activities that don’t require snow! 1. Grab a cup of cocoa Snow or not, it’s still cold in Milwaukee. And hot cocoa can help with that. Blum Coffee Garden is a...
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04
Feb

8 Fun Ways to Volunteer With Kids (2024)

February 4, 2023,
There’s so much to love about Milwaukee. And yet, our city faces many challenges. Luckily, there are several ways that Milwaukee families can help make an impact and strengthen our community. While it may be difficult to squeeze one more thing into your busy schedule, doing community service sure knocks out a lot of things on...
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28
Jan

5 Top Sledding Destinations in Milwaukee for 2024

January 28, 2023
Looking for the perfect place to take the kids sledding in Milwaukee? We’ve got you covered with our top picks for the best sledding hills in the area. From thrilling runs to gentle slopes, there’s something for every family. Here’s a quick overview: Whitnall Park: Free public hill, lit at night, with a smaller hill...
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16
Jan

‘Broadway Skates’ Into Red Arrow Park This Weekend (FREE!)

January 16, 2023
The Marcus Performing Arts Center announced their new Broadway Skates! events at Red Arrow Park’s Slice of Ice this winter as part of the launch of the Milwaukee Theater District. Enjoy professional figure skating performances by Ice Theatre MKE and Wisconsin Figure Skating Club, a larger-than-life “show globe” photo-op, ice sculptures, costume contests, local DJs, specialty lighting and special...
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Lightfield Milwaukee
16
Jan

“Lightfield” Art Installation Now Open in Cathedral Square Park

January 16, 2023
Cathedral Square is transforming into a spectacle of light this winter, thanks to a new art installation called “Lightfield“, on view through May 5th, 2023. The exhibition features eight geometric ground sculptures and 16 hanging lanterns suspended from the park’s trees. The installation was created by Ukrainian and Canadian artist duo HYBYCOZO, formed by artists...
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15
Jan

Train Show at Mitchell Park Domes Opening January 20th

January 15, 2023
Train lovers of Milwaukee, rejoice! The Domes’ annual Train Show has long been the biggest Show Dome event, and it’s back in 2024. Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. This year’s train show at the conservatory displays charming, tiny toy...
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