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Seasonal Fun

Explore seasonal family fun in Milwaukee throughout the year! From summer splash pads and water parks to fall apple orchards and pumpkin patches, winter skiing and sledding, and festive holiday events, find the best activities for families in every season.

The popular glow tubing nights are back this year at Crystal Ridge in Franklin, located at 7011 S Ballpark Dr, Franklin, WI 53132. Glow tubing is a family-friendly, late-night tubing special event. You’ll get to slide down their tubing lanes amid colorful glowing lights and popular music. They have 19 tubing lanes that are serviced...
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The new year is upon us, and there’s so much for kids and families to check out around Milwaukee. Here are five new places and exhibits to visit with your little ones: 1. New Cafe at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum inspires children to wonder and explore their world through play...
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Special Fiserv Forum Holiday Tours are being offered this Friday, December 23rd at 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m., specifically geared towards families. There will be activities for the kids, Bango on the Shelf, giveaways, a discount of 25% off at he MECCA Sports Bar & Grill, and more. Visitors may even be able...
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Christmas at the Domes
The annual holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opened to the public on November 19th, and it’s one of our favorite Milwaukee holiday traditions. The theme this year is “Calm and Bright”. The centerpiece of the floral display is a towering Christmas tree, adorned with vintage ornaments from the Domes collection. The show features...
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Milwaukee’s official city Christmas tree will have a new home this year. In years past, the tree was set up at Milwaukee’s City Hall or in Red Arrow Park, but this year it has moved to the ‘Cheer District’ outside of the Fiserv Forum. The tree will be lit up and on display starting Friday,...
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From epic light installations to gingerbread creations, The Corners of Brookfield announced its lineup of holiday activities for 2022. Beginning Nov. 23 through Dec. 22, community members are encouraged to write a letter to Santa and deposit it in the North Pole mailbox in Market Square.   From Saturday, Nov. 26 through the New Year,...
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Halloween is a dream come true for every candy-loving kid. But what happens after the trick-or-treat sugar rush is over and you’re left with piles of leftover Halloween candy—even unopened bags? Don’t let it go to waste! Here are some of our favorite ways to use up all that extra candy: 1. Eat It (Within...
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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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The highlight of the festival will be Dragon Boat Races throughout the day. The Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival is coming to Lakeshore State Park this year on Saturday, August 13th, presented by the Milwaukee Chinese Community and partner organizations. The highlight of the festival will be Dragon Boat Races starting at 8:00 and running through...
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Bronzville
Photo: Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival Sunday August 5, 2018. Pat A. Robinson photo for the City of Milwaukee Department of City Development (DCD) Milwaukee’s Bronzeville neighborhood is celebrating African-American culture, history, art, commerce, and entertainment this week, August 6-13, 2022. Families can take trolley rides through Bronzeville to experience the neighborhood in a whole...
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