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Oct

5+ Family-Friendly Day of the Dead Events Around Milwaukee (2025)

October 3, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

Updated for 2025! From vibrant marigolds and intricate sugar skulls to the aromatic pan de muerto, the Day of the Dead is a captivating celebration that honors the memories of loved ones passed. If you’re in Milwaukee and looking to immerse your family in this rich tradition, we’ve curated a list of events that not...

A grand, ornate concert hall with gold architectural detailing and decorative wall murals. It's the empty interior of the Bradley Symphony Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Sep

Free Saturday Classics Concerts Held at the Bradley Symphony Center

September 29, 2023Calie HerbstArt, Music, & Theater

If you’re looking to immerse your family in the beauty of classical music, the Festival City Symphony’s Saturday Classics concert series is a must-visit. Held at the elegant Bradley Symphony Center, located at 212 W Wisconsin Ave in Milwaukee, these concerts are the perfect way to introduce both newcomers and seasoned symphony enthusiasts to the...

Sep

Hair-Raising Fun: A Simple Static Electricity Experiment for Kids

September 24, 2023Calie HerbstScience Experiments

Looking for a fun and educational way to entertain your kids at home? Why not have a (literally) hair-raising good time learning about static electricity? This no-mess science activity is quick, easy, and will spark your child’s curiosity. Plus, it’s a great way to sneak in a little bit of learning while having fun! And...

Sep

Sugar Water Rainbows: A Fun and Colorful Science Experiment for Kids

September 18, 2023Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub

If you’re looking for easy science experiments for kids to do at home, this “Sugar Water Rainbow” activity is a perfect choice! This colorful experiment is as sweet as sugar and a fantastic way to bring science to life. This colorful science experiment is sweet as sugar. It’s a great way to introduce older kids to concepts like density and buoyancy, but can easily be modified for...

Sep

Magnet Magic: A Fun and Easy Magnet Experiment for Kids

September 18, 2023Calie HerbstScience Experiments

Get ready for some hands-on fun with Magnet Magic—an exciting and easy science experiment that introduces your child to the fascinating world of magnets. Using simple household items, this activity helps kids practice sorting, classifying, and making predictions, while learning the basic principles of magnetism. Materials You’ll Need: A variety of small household objects (e.g., paperclips,...

Sep

DIY Parachute Craft: Learn About Gravity Through Play

September 17, 2023Calie HerbstScience Experiments

Looking for a fun, hands-on way to teach your kids about gravity? Building a DIY parachute at home is a great way to combine learning and creativity. Plus, you probably already have all the materials you need! This activity is perfect for curious kids who love to tinker, experiment, and explore how things work. By...

Sep

100 Free Outdoor Activities To Entertain your Kids (2026)

September 9, 2023mkewithkidsOutdoor Activities For Kids

Getting outside for fresh air and family time can be challenging, but it’s always worth the effort. Outdoor play boosts wellness for both kids and adults, strengthens family bonds, and creates memories that stick. And the best part? You don’t need to spend a dime to enjoy fun, free outdoor activities with your kids. Want more...

Sep

Discover Glendale’s Family Park: Richard E. Maslowski Community Park

September 7, 2023Calie HerbstBest Playgrounds, Milwaukee Family Fun Guide

If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly destination in the North Shore area, Richard E. Maslowski Community Park in Glendale has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. This expansive park offers something for every member of the family, making it an ideal spot for playdates, picnics, outdoor concerts, and more. A Playground for...

Rooted MKE BIPOC bookstore makerspace Milwaukee Wisconsin

Sep

Rooted MKE: A Safe Haven for Young Readers

September 3, 2023Calie HerbstFamily Resources

Located on the vibrant Vliet Street in Milwaukee, Rooted MKE is Milwaukee’s only Black-owned children’s bookstore. Founded by Ashley Valentine, a mother, educator, and passionate advocate for inclusive literacy, Rooted MKE is designed to be an oasis where young readers can see themselves in the stories they read and explore diverse narratives that expand their...

Sep

100 Best Apricot Dog Names For Your Golden Pup (2025)

September 2, 2023Calie HerbstPet Names

If you’re searching for the perfect name for your new apricot-colored pup – whether it’s a playful Golden Retriever, a curly-coated Goldendoodle, or anything in between – you’ve landed in the right place. We know that every furry friend deserves a name as unique and lovable as they are. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of...

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