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Spring Adventures

Explore the best spring activities for families in Milwaukee, including tulip festivals, Mother’s Day specials, St. Patrick’s Day parades, maple sugaring events, and more.

Spring in Milwaukee is a season of new beginnings – and new family adventures. Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, hunting for Easter eggs, or strolling through blooming tulip fields, the city comes alive with events and activities for kids of all ages. This guide pulls together the best things to do in March, April,...
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Catch the Easter Bunny aboard the indoor train at Southridge Mall! If your kids are hoping for a photo op or a quick hello with the Easter Bunny, you’ll usually find him popping up at malls, special events, and local egg hunts throughout the season. Below is a simple starting point you can keep live...
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As winter melts away and early spring blossoms in Milwaukee, it’s time to celebrate a beloved local tradition: maple sugaring. Did you know it takes about 40 gallons of sap to produce just one gallon of pure, Grade A Wisconsin maple syrup? Across Southeastern Wisconsin, interactive and hands-on maple sugaring events are the perfect outing...
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Spring break can be a challenge for working parents who need childcare while their kids are out of school. Fortunately, there are plenty of exciting camp options in the Milwaukee area that keep kids engaged, active, and learning while parents continue their work schedules. Check out this lineup of spring break camp options for 2025!...
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St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of Irish heritage, culture, and community, and Milwaukee has deep Irish roots that make this day even more special. From the founding of the Shamrock Club in 1960 to Milwaukee’s long-running St. Patrick’s Day Parade—one of the oldest in the country—Milwaukee has a rich Irish history. But while there are countless ways to...
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Spring is in full bloom—the flowers are vibrant, the sun is shining, and the air feels crisp and refreshing. But for parents, the season often brings a familiar question: How can I keep my kids entertained and active during these spring months, especially during spring break? That’s why I’ve created this list of simple and...
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This spring, families across the Midwest and South are in for a rare natural phenomenon that hasn’t occurred in over two centuries. For the first time in 221 years, two distinct broods of cicadas will emerge from the ground simultaneously, creating a buzz—literally and figuratively—around their arrival. In a nutshell? Brace yourself for a buzzing...
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Milwaukee With Kids turns 10 this year! To celebrate, we’re giving away family memberships to some of our favorite destinations: Discovery World Family Membership ($125 value)Zoo Pass + Membership to the Zoological Society of Milwaukee ($175 value)Milwaukee Public Museum Family Membership ($135 value)Milwaukee Art Museum Family Membership ($95 value)Milwaukee Domes Household Membership ($65 value)Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Family+...
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Earth Day is this Sunday, April 22nd, offering families the perfect opportunity to get outside and celebrate together. Though you probably don’t need an official study to tell you this, research shows that spending time in nature is essential for kids (and adults!). It has been shown to reduce stress, ease anxiety, improve concentration, boost the...
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