Explore Milwaukee’s top family shows, sports games, and events this December 2024!
Upcoming Family Shows
- Milwaukee Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”
- Dates: Multiple showings throughout December
- Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
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- A Christmas Carol
- Dates: Multiple showings throughout December
- Location: Pabst Theater
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- Macauley Caulkin with Home Alone in Concert
- Dates: Saturday, December 7th
- Location: Miller High Life Theater
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- Black Nativity
- Dates: December 6th-8th
- Location: Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall
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- Paw Patrol Live!
- Dates: December 14th and 15th
- Location: Miller High Life Theater
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- Trans-Siberian Orchestra-The Lost Christmas Eve
- Dates: Sunday, December 22nd
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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- Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs
- Dates: Tuesday, December 31st
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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Want even more options? Discover 10 Family-Friendly Holiday Shows in Milwaukee that your whole family will love!
Milwaukee Bucks Games
- Milwaukee Bucks vs. Atlanta Hawks
- Date: December 4th
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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- Milwaukee Bucks vs. Washington Wizards
- Date: December 21st
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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- Milwaukee Bucks vs. Brooklyn Nets
- Date: December 26
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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Planning to bring the kids to a game? Don’t miss our 5 Tips For Your Next Bucks Game With Kids for a fun and stress-free experience!
Milwaukee Admirals Games
Location: All Milwaukee Admirals games take place a the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, unless otherwise noted.
- Milwaukee Admirals vs. Cleveland Monsters
- Date: December 3rd at 7:00 PM
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- Milwaukee Admirals Vs. Iowa Wild
- Date: Friday, December 13th at 7:00 PM
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- Milwaukee Admirals Vs. Texas Stars
- Date: December 21st at 6:00 PM
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- Milwaukee Admirals vs. Chicago Wolves
- Date: December 27th at 7:00 PM
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- Milwaukee Admirals Vs. Cleveland Monsters
- Date: December 30th at 7:00 PM
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Taking the family to an Admirals game? Read our guide on What Families Can Expect at a Milwaukee Admirals Game to make the most of your visit!
Milwaukee Wave Games
Location: All Milwaukee Wave games take place a the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, unless otherwise noted.
- Milwaukee Wave vs. Kansas City Comets
- Date: December 7th at 6:05 PM
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- Milwaukee Wave vs. Baltimore Blast
- Date: December 20th at 6:35 PM
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- Milwaukee Wave vs. Dallas Sidekicks
- Date: December 28th at 6:05 PM
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- Milwaukee Wave vs. Dallas Sidekicks
- December 31st at 3:05
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Taking the kids to a Milwaukee Wave game? Read our guide on What Families Can Expect at a Milwaukee Wave Game to make the most of your visit!
College Basketball
- Milwaukee Panthers Mens Basketball vs. Cleveland State Vikings
- Date: December 5th
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Milwaukee Panther Arena
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- Marquette Golden Eagles Men’s Basketball vs. University of Wisconsin Badgers Mens Basketball
- Date: Saturday, December 5th
- Time: 12:30 PM
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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- MKE Tip-Off: A College Basketball Triple Header
- Date: December 15th at Noon
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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- Marquette Golden Eagles Men’s Basketball vs. Butler Bulldogs Men’s Basketball
- Date: December 18th
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Fiserv Forum
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Looking for more things to do in Milwaukee? Whether you’re planning ahead or looking for last-minute ideas, we’ve got you covered! Check out our Events Calendar for the latest happenings around the city and our Weekend Guide for top family-friendly activities every weekend.
Calie Herbst, Editor-in-Chief of Milwaukee With Kids, has spent over a decade combining her experiences as a parent of three to create a hub for Milwaukee’s family adventures.
Her decade-long teaching career in Milwaukee Public Schools and academic background, including a Master’s in Teaching from Marquette University and dual B.A.s in Sociology and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, fuel her passion for inclusive and engaging family content.
Calie is also a recognized voice in local media, contributing to WISN Channel 12 News, WTMJ Wisconsin Morning News, Fox 6’s Real Milwaukee, and B93.3.
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