The Lynden Sculpture Garden offers a variety of experiences in art and nature for young people designed to explore imaginative possibilities through inquiry and hands-on artmaking. The 2026 Winter Programs include: Wednesdays In the Garden (ages 1-4 with their caregiver) Let's Make Together (ages 3-5 and their caregivers) Art and Nature Lab (ages 7-11) Whittlers: Young Adult Carving Workshop (ages 12+) Creative Time for Families (All ages are welcome; children younger than 12 sh […]
Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About — in LIGHTS! At LED Marquee MKE, we bring the WOW factor to your celebration—one glowing letter at a time! Whether you're blowing out candles at a birthday bash, tying the knot, or hosting a corporate soirée, our vibrant 3-foot-tall light-up letters and numbers turn any event into an unforgettable experience. Planning a themed birthday party? We’ve got you covered. Our customizable marquee rentals are color-ready and party-perfect—just t […]
Kid Boogie Down brings the beats and good vibes for all ages to enjoy! Want to make your next school or group event unforgettable? Head over to their CONTACT US page and fill out the inquiry form — they will help make your party amazing! Celebrate by bringing the dance party to you!
For 35 years, families across the greater Milwaukee area have trusted USM Summer Camps as the ultimate destination for exceptional enrichment, academic, and athletic programs. At USM Summer Camps, children have the opportunity to discover new talents, build lasting friendships, and dive into a wide range of interests, all within a flexible schedule that lets them create a personalized summer experience. Guided by our dedicated faculty and staff, families return each year with confiden […]
Give the gift of play at Bug & Goose with a 10-Pack Play Pass. 10-pack play passes can be used at both play cafe locations (Elm Grove and Delafield) and can be used for multiple kiddos as it's 1 punch for each child reservation. The 10-packs result in $15 of savings compared to if you purchased 10 spots individually!
This family-friendly event benefiting the Lakeshore Regional Child Advocacy Center. Free with donation (cash, Venmo, or suggested items like toys, games, or gift cards). Meet Santa, collect reindeer food to take home, photos in a life-sized snow globe and more. More info >>
1st and Bowl is a unique entertainment venue that combines the excitement of football with the fun of bowling. They also have arcade games, pickleball, wiffle ball, basketball connect 4, and more!
Make Your Kid’s Birthday a Total Win at 1st and Bowl! Birthday party stress? We’ve got you covered! Let us handle the details so you can actually enjoy the day. Nerf, Football bowling, Basketball Connect 4, Wiffle Ball, and more! Your little sports star and their friends will have a blast with all the fun games, and you’ll love how easy we make it for you. Plus, who doesn’t love pizza? Special Deal for MKE with Kids Readers! Book your kid’s party and get $15 off with the code MKEWI […]
What used to be the first Gimbel’s Department Store and later the Schlitz Palm Garden is now a renovated food hall, buzzing with Milwaukeeans of all ages who come for the food and stay for the fun and games. Discover the details >>
A short distance from the notable Nightmare Before Christmas display in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood stands another Halloween marvel — A&J'S Halloween House, located at 2943 S Clement Avenue.
Discover the Village Shops decked out for the merriest of seasons, as Historic Downtown Greendale is transformed into a scene from a Dickens novel. Expect more than 100,000 twinkling lights and merchants dressed in Dickens-era costumes. More details >>
Just 35 minutes from Milwaukee, The Abandoned Haunted House Complex offers three distinct haunted attractions. "Ambush" will keep you on edge with loud scares and unexpected actors, while "Hysteria" brings a mix of visual illusions and actor interactions.
Adventure Rock has a variety of youth camps for all ages and ability levels. This summer we will host our ever-popular half & full day Basecamp - which includes climbing, crafts and age-appropriate activities - along with a youth yoga camp, route setting camp, performance training camp, junior counselor program, and more! This wide breath of programming guarantees to offer something fun and productive for your child this summer.
Adventure Rock has a variety of youth camps for all ages and ability levels. This summer we will host our ever-popular half & full day Basecamp - which includes climbing, crafts and age-appropriate activities - along with a youth yoga camp, route setting camp, performance training camp, junior counselor program, and more! This wide breath of programming guarantees to offer something fun and productive for your child this summer.
Adventure Rock has a variety of youth camps for all ages and ability levels. This summer we will host our ever-popular half & full day Basecamp - which includes climbing, crafts and age-appropriate activities - along with a youth yoga camp, route setting camp, performance training camp, junior counselor program, and more! This wide breath of programming guarantees to offer something fun and productive for your child this summer.
Looking for a birthday party that rocks? Host an unforgettable celebration at Adventure Rock—where the walls are high and the excitement is even higher! Our birthday parties are perfect for kids, teens, and even adults who want to do something bold, fun, and totally unique. What’s Included: 2-Hours of climbing with our expert staff All climbing gear provided Access to our party space for cake, snacks, and presents A special Adventure Rock t-shirt for the birthday climber G […]
This summer, your camper will experience unforgettable adventures in the Menomonee Valley! With its stunning prairies, winding trails, and vibrant wildlife, this location offers unique camps that inspire curiosity, creativity, and a connection to nature. From bilingual camps to eco-adventures, we have something special for everyone! Attention, anglers! Learning about fishing safety, fish identifications, and how to clean your catch as we explore hot spots in and around Milwaukee each […]
We are so excited to have summer camps available again at Washington Park! This summer, kids will uncover the magic of nature while exploring the beautiful lagoon, learning about local wildlife, and connecting with the world around them. Whether paddling, fishing, or discovering hidden habitats, your child will create lasting memories while building a love for the outdoors. Attention, anglers! Learning about fishing safety, fish identifications, and how to clean your catch as we ex […]
Sitting atop Milwaukee with a beautiful view, afternoon the at the Pfister offers a tea experience that is both elegant and kid-friendly, making it a perfect outing for families.
Tucked away and easily accessible off of the busy Layton Avenue (just east of Logan Avenue and west of 794), the observation area is a perfect vantage point for watching aircrafts as they gracefully ascend into the sky or make their thrilling descent onto the runway. Discover all the details >>
JCC Rainbow Day Camp is a traditional summer day camp located in Fredonia, WI. Campers experience a variety of programming including sports, arts & crafts, adventure and aquatics. At JCC Rainbow Day Camp, we believe deeply in the Power of Belonging - creating a place where every individual feels known, valued, and excited to show up just as they are. RDC is where friendships grow, confidence shines, and campers discover that they truly belong. What you will love about RDC: […]
Alice’s Garden is a two-acre urban garden that is committed to wellness and community, and it sits on land that used to be a part of the Underground Railroad. They offer family events like yoga classes and movie nights, and you can drop by with your children and take a walk in the labyrinth.
Slides, swings, accessibility and a huge, rainbow butterfly shade structure are just a few of the things you’ll find at this colorful all-inclusive playground. Discover all the details >>
Did you know that 5 local bowling alleys provide two free Games of bowling each day to kids during the Spring and Summer? They include: Brown Deer Lanes, Whirlyball, Village Bowl, Sussex Bowl, Alpine Lanes, Circle B Rec, and Foxx View Lanes. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. More Info Here.