First Day Hike at Havenwoods State Forest MKE
Celebrate the first sunrise of 2025 with a guided hike through Havenwoods State Forest! Dress warmly for the weather, wear your boots in case of some mud and borrow some […]
$13 – $28
22 events found.
Events for January 1, 2026
First Day Hike at The Northern Kettle Moraine State Forest
Join a park ranger in celebrating the new year with a guided hike through Mauthe Lake Rec Area on the Tamarack Trail. The hike is a 2.2-mile loop. Enjoy the […]
$13 – $28
Holiday Show at The Domes
The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, MilwaukeeNovember 22, 2025 - January 4, 2026 Show Dome Theme: Holiday Show Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm Saturday-Sunday: 9am-4pm Closed: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
$8 – $12
First Day Hike at Havenwoods State Forest MKE
Celebrate the first sunrise of 2025 with a guided hike through Havenwoods State Forest! Dress warmly for the weather, wear your boots in case of some mud and borrow some […]
$13 – $28
Winter Break at The Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, MilwaukeeWINTER BREAK December 22, December 29-January 2 10 a.m. - Noon; 1 – 3 p.m. Join MPM Educators as we highlight some of our favorite frozen topics during winter break! Feel […]
$19 – $25
First Day Hike at Kohler-Andrae State Park (Sheboygan)
First Day Hike at Kohler-Andrae State Park Thursday, January 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Begin your new year in the outdoors! Join naturalist Laurie Hylen for a hike […]
$13 – $28
Polar Bear Plunge 2026: Milwaukee Lakefront at Bradford Beach and Shorewood at Atwater Park
Bradford Beach 2400 N Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee +1 moreRing in 2026 by jumping into frigid Lake Michigan with thousands of fellow Wisconsinites—or simply cheer from the shore with hot cocoa in hand. The greater Milwaukee area offers multiple […]
Free
Deck the Streets and Village at Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, MilwaukeeDeck the Streets and Village...There's no place like MPM for the holidays! November 16, 2025 - January 25, 2026 Wednesdays through Mondays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Experience the magic […]
$19 – $25
Cool Fool Kite Festival at Veterans Park MKE
Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, MilwaukeeCool Fool Kite Festival (Free!) Jan. 1, 2026 | Veterans Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Start the new year with kite-flying fun at this free festival along Milwaukee’s lakefront. Watch expert […]
Free
Free Admission to the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Thank You Thursdays
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, MilwaukeeFREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2026 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. […]
Free
Winter Scavenger Hunt at MKE Central Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, MilwaukeeWinter is here! Come celebrate with us at the Central Library and complete a fun winter-themed scavenger hunt. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
Free
Now Showing at The Daniel Soref Theater and Planetarium
MPM Daniel M Soref Planetarium 800 W Wells St, MilwaukeeNOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through January 22, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
$19 – $25
Family Yoga Fest at Beulah Brixton Community Center (Bay View)
Beulah Brinton - Milwaukee Recreation 2555 S Bay St, MilwaukeeLet's kick off the new year with our free, fun, and fantastic yoga event! On Jan. 1, join us at Beulah Brinton Community Center for an active start to 2026! […]
Free
First Day Hike at Harrington Beach State Park (Belgium)
First Day Hike at Harrington Beach State Park Thursday, January 1, 2026, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Description: Start the new year with fresh air and beautiful views at Harrington Beach […]
$13 – $28
First Day Hike at Kettle Moraine State Forest – Pike Lake Unit (Hartford)
First Day Hike at Kettle Moraine State Forest - Pike Lake Unit Thursday, January 1, 2026, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Join us to start the new year on a high […]
$13 – $28
Winter Break at The Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, MilwaukeeWINTER BREAK December 22, December 29-January 2 10 a.m. - Noon; 1 – 3 p.m. Join MPM Educators as we highlight some of our favorite frozen topics during winter break! Feel […]
$19 – $25
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, MilwaukeeLittle Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
Free
Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, MilwaukeeThursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at […]
Free
Milwaukee Downtown Holiday Lights Festival
Downtown Milwaukee WINovember 20, 2025 - January 1, 2026 It’s a glowrious time to be Downtown! Our parks and streets will soon be aglow with holiday spirit and more than a half million brilliant bulbs. […]
Free
Winter Glow Experience: A Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show at Brown Deer Park
Brown Deer Park 7835 N. Green Bay Rd, MilwaukeeDrive into the magic of the Winter Glow Experience: A Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show, a radiant journey filled with hundreds of dazzling, larger-than-life holiday displays that sparkle with festive wonder. […]
$16 – $28
Christmas Carnival of Lights (Caledonia)
Jellystone Park Caledonia 8425 HWY 38, CaledoniaNovember 22 - January 31* *Closed for Thanksgiving (11/27) & Christmas (12/25) *Open Fridays & Saturdays only in January November 22 & 23 (Grand Opening): 5pm to 10pm November 24 […]
$25 – $35
Country Christmas at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)
Ingleside Hotel & Waterpark 2810 Golf Rd, PewaukeeThe Ingleside Hotel If Christmas Were A Place, It Would Look Like This! Celebrating our 30th year as Wisconsin’s most spectacular drive-through holiday lights event! Please note: Dates and times […]
$35 – $55