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Sensory-Friendly Performances at First Stage (Updated for the 2025–26 Season)

Families across Milwaukee can enjoy theater together thanks to Sensory-Friendly Performances at First Stage. These special performances are designed for children who need sensory accommodations, making it possible for everyone to share the experience of live, family-friendly theater in a welcoming and supportive environment. If you’re also looking for more sensory-friendly resources, don’t miss our guide to Resources […]

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Mitchell Park Domes Holiday Show

Holidays at The Domes 2025: What Families Need to Know

The holidays are a magical time to visit The Domes (524 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215), where the warm, indoor gardens transform into festive wonderlands for families to discover together. From late-night explorations to concerts and Santa visits, there’s plenty to discover together.Looking for even more festive fun? Browse our Holiday Fun Guide for activities all […]

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Cold Weather Science Experiments for Kids (Simple Winter Experiments)

Looking for cold weather science experiments for kids that actually work in real winter conditions? These hands-on winter experiments use snow, ice, freezing temperatures, and simple household supplies to help kids explore concepts like freezing points, phase changes, and chemical reactions — without complicated setups or classroom prep. Whether it’s bitter cold outside or you’re snowed in […]

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Where to Meet Santa Around Milwaukee in 2025

Santa Claus is making his rounds in Milwaukee, bringing holiday cheer to kids and families across Southeastern Wisconsin! If you’re wondering where to meet Santa this year, we’ve rounded up the best spots for a festive photo, a cozy chat, or a one-of-a-kind holiday adventure. From classic mall visits and free community events to magical […]

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