Family Fun Hub Archives

Discover the best family activities, events, and tips on Milwaukee With Kids! Explore outdoor fun, DIY crafts, educational resources, science experiments, and more, all designed to entertain and engage your kids.

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Mar

Milwaukee Fire Museum Now Open For Tours (2025)

March 13, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Museums and Educational

If you’ve already seen our roundup of Milwaukee museums for kids, then you know our city is packed with exciting learning opportunities for families. But if you have kids who are wild about fire trucks, then you won’t want to miss the Milwaukee Fire Museum, a real hidden gem. Located in an old fire station at 1615...

Mar

Meet the Tigers at the Milwaukee County Zoo (2026 Guide)

March 11, 2024Calie HerbstZoos & Aquariums

Natasha, one of the Milwaukee County Zoo’s Amur tigers, exploring the Big Cat Country habitat. (Updated & Expanded for Families) If your kids love big cats, the Milwaukee County Zoo’s tigers are one of the most exciting stops on your visit. The Zoo is home to three Amur tigers—Natasha, Kash, and Tula—who rotate through the indoor...

Mar

Best Roller Skating Rinks in Milwaukee (2026 Guide + Family Tips)

March 6, 2024Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

Families with young children can use skate aides to help them learn how to roller skate. Looking for fun, family-friendly activities that will keep you and your kids moving all year long? Roller skating is a perfect way to stay active and have a blast together. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just getting started, Milwaukee has...

Feb

Avalon Atmospheric Theater: A Unique Movie Experience in Milwaukee

February 28, 2024Calie HerbstArt, Music, & Theater

If you’re looking for a unique and memorable way to enjoy a family movie outing in Milwaukee, the Avalon Atmospheric Theater in Bay View is a must-visit destination. This historic theater is part of the locally owned Neighborhood Theater Group. Set in beautiful downtown Bay View, there are two viewing options for patrons in the...

Feb

Where To See Bald Eagles in Wisconsin (2026): Best Viewing Spots for Families

February 28, 2024Calie HerbstWinter

If eagles are thriving, it usually means the surrounding water and habitat are in good condition. Winter is the best time to see bald eagles in Wisconsin. As the weather turns cold and rivers begin to freeze, these incredible birds gather around open water along the Fox, Wisconsin, and Mississippi Rivers. If your family is...

Feb

100 Ultimate 1980s Trivia Questions: Relive the Nostalgia!

February 27, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Trivia & Questions

Ah, the 1980s—a decade that shaped an unforgettable era with its distinctive blend of music videos, arcade games, and blockbuster movies. Our kids might not get it, but that’s all part of the charm! For those of us who grew up during these fast-paced years, the memories of leg warmers, the rise of new wave...

Feb

A Parent’s Guide to Olivia Rodrigo Guts World Tour (2024)

February 26, 2024Calie HerbstArt, Music, & Theater, Family Fun Hub

Olivia Rodrigo Guts World Tour at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Remember the magic of your first concert? The lights dimming, the crowd buzzing with anticipation, and then, the opening notes that send chills down your spine. For many young fans and their families, Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts World Tour‘ promises to be that unforgettable first...

Feb

Milwaukee Art Museum Wings: When They Open, Close, and Light Up

February 16, 2024Calie HerbstMuseums and Educational

Image by Front Room Studios The Milwaukee Art Museum’s iconic wings — the Burke Brise Soleil — follow a daily rhythm that makes them one of the most recognizable sights on the lakefront. The wings open at 10 a.m., flap at noon (weather permitting), and stay open until 10 p.m., creating a beautiful backdrop for daytime visits. After sundown,...

Feb

5 Hot Cocoa Stops Along Milwaukee’s Hop Streetcar Route

February 16, 2024Calie HerbstWinter

Embark on a cozy adventure through Milwaukee with The Hop Streetcar as your guide to the city’s most delightful hot cocoa spots. If you’re looking to warm up and create sweet memories, this route offers a charming way to explore Milwaukee’s inviting cafes and coffee shops, each with its own unique take on everyone’s favorite...

Feb

Skittle Heart Experiment: Create a Colorful Candy Spectacle!

February 14, 2024Calie HerbstScience Experiments

Get ready for a sweet and colorful science adventure with the Skittle Heart Experiment, perfect for Valentine’s Day or any day you want to add a bit of magic to your learning! This visually stunning experiment is not only a treat to watch but also a great way to explore concepts of water solubility and...

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