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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.

As parents, we all know that getting our kids outside and active is important for their physical and mental health. Outdoor activities like hiking can help children develop a love of nature, boost their confidence and self-esteem, and provide an opportunity for family bonding. However, finding hiking trails that are suitable for kids of different...
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First Stage this week announced their schedule for sensory-friendly theater performances for the 2022-23 season. Families can enjoy a Sensory Friendly Performance with children who need sensory accommodations, and they can share the experience of seeing family-friendly theater. First Stage’s Sensory Friendly Performances are sponsored in part by UPAF Kasey’s Fund. These performances feature a welcoming environment including modified...
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Southeast Wisconsin and Milwaukee County Parks are excited to announce that kids can now golf free at Noyes Park Golf Course in Milwaukee. Thanks to a new partnership between the two organizations, junior golfers under 18 years old will be welcomed to play at no cost for the remainder of the 2022 golf season and...
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Fitzgerald Pharmacy is now home to an ice cream shop and soda fountain. Fitzgerald Pharmacy (“Fitzie’s” to locals) has been a staple in Whitefish Bay since 1954, and now they’re adding ice cream to the list of ways they can help cure what’s ailing you. We’re adding it to our running list of ice cream...
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Milwaukee area B&N Cafes includes Bayshore, Mayfair, and Brookfield Square. In honor of National Coffee Day, Barnes & Noble is celebrating by giving customers a free tall hot or iced coffee with the purchase of any baked item from B&N Cafés nationwide on Thursday, September 29. The free tall hot or iced coffee is limited...
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Temperatures are cooling off, but the Fall events schedule is heating up. Make the most of Autumn at these special events, hand-picked by our Editors. 1. Harvest Fair This weekend (September 23-25) is Harvest Fair at Wisconsin State Fair Park, and everyone enjoys free admission! There will be free live entertainment on several stages, pumpkins...
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From September 15th through October 15th, Marcus Theatres announced it will feature blockbuster and family films in Spanish or in English with Spanish subtitles for Hispanic Heritage Month. The movies will run from September 16 to October 13 with a $5 per person admission.   The lineup for Hispanic Heritage Month offers the community the opportunity...
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Victoria struggled to learn to crawl and walk, but now nothing is slowing her down. Milwaukee WIth Kids is proud to be partnering with Children’s Wisconsin to highlight the many way they are there for all families at every turn. Shortly after Victoria was born in 2019, she was diagnosed with Down syndrome. Often kids with Down syndrome...
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Community Park
The Northwestern Mutual Community Park re-opened for the season in April and has been the main destination for families at Milwaukee’s summer festivals. No Two more Sunday Family Fun Days have been planned for the year, and they’ll take place this Sunday, September 18 and Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Northwestern Mutual Community...
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Milwaukee WIth Kids is proud to be partnering with Children’s Wisconsin to highlight the many way they are there for all families at every turn. Ayden’s pain was so severe that he was unable to sleep or eat. The cause? Cavities that turned into infections. For months, his mom tried everything she could to get...
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