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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.

Sep

Swing Park Milwaukee: Current Status & What We Know (2026 Update)

September 18, 2025Calie HerbstBest Playgrounds

Close-up look at one of the conceptual design ideas for the future of Swing Park. Swing Park, the popular play area beneath the Holton Street Bridge near the Marsupial Bridge, remains closed, and recent online listings—including Google—currently show it as permanently closed. There has been no new public timeline released by the City of Milwaukee about reopening...

Sep

10 Scariest Haunted Houses in Milwaukee (2025 Update)

September 16, 2025Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Updated for 2025! As we step into October, the air turns crisp, and the leaves light up in fiery shades. There’s no denying it – spooky season is here! We’ve gathered the best haunted houses near Milwaukee (all within a 40-minute drive) guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. Caution: Some of these haunts are not for the...

Sep

100 Really Funny Jokes For Kids To Tell At School (2026)

September 15, 2025Calie HerbstJokes & Puns

Looking for school-appropriate jokes that are actually funny? You’re in the right place. This list is packed with clean, silly jokes kids can tell at school—perfect for the classroom, lunchroom, recess, or the bus ride home. Parents will appreciate the totally kid-safe humor, teachers can use these as fun warm-ups or icebreakers, and kids will love having a...

Sep

Best Things To Do in Chicago With Kids (100+ Ideas for 2026)

September 13, 2025Calie HerbstDay Trips From Milwaukee

Navy Pier in Chicago is one of the most popular family attractions. Planning a family trip to Chicago? Whether you’re coming from Milwaukee or visiting from out of town, Chicago and its suburbs offer hundreds of kid-friendly attractions — from world-class museums and waterfront parks to epic playgrounds and creative indoor experiences. This guide brings together the best...

Sep

Top 10 Family-Friendly Tours at Doors Open Milwaukee 2025

September 8, 2025Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Doors Open Milwaukee is an annual event that opens the doors to over 140 sites across the city, giving the public a chance to explore Milwaukee’s rich history, architecture, and culture—all for free. This year, 48 of those sites are marked family-friendly, and we’ve gone through all of them to select the ones that offer...

Sep

10 Best Fall Festivals Around Milwaukee (2025)

September 4, 2025Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Updated September 4, 2025 Fall in Milwaukee is packed with festivals that celebrate everything we love about the season – crisp apples, bright pumpkins, live music, cultural traditions, and plenty of family fun. From September through October, you’ll find events happening across the city and surrounding communities that bring people together to enjoy Wisconsin’s best...

Sep

What’s New for Milwaukee Families (November 2025)

September 3, 2025Calie HerbstMilwaukee Family News

Each month, we round up the latest and greatest additions to the Milwaukee area that are perfect for families with kids. From exciting park reopenings to fun infrastructure updates, here’s what’s new around town this month. Bookmark this page – we’ll keep it updated all month long! What’s New in Milwaukee Two Eastern Black Rhinos Arrive at...

Sep

50 Best Free Educational Websites For Kids in 2025

September 3, 2025Calie HerbstEducational Activities, Games & Entertainment

Updated September 2, 2025 Finding the right online learning tools for kids can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best free educational websites for kids in 2025. These sites include free learning websites for kids, educational games online, and even some of the best free educational apps for kids. Whether you’re a parent looking for...

Sep

11 Family-Friendly Concerts in Milwaukee This September (2025)

September 2, 2025Calie HerbstArt, Music, & Theater

Looking for family-friendly concerts in Milwaukee this month? Introducing your kids to live music can be one of those unforgettable bonding experiences. Every child is different, of course. What feels fun and inspiring to one kid might feel too loud or overwhelming to another. But for music-loving parents who want to share the joy of a live...

Aug

Bristol Renaissance Faire With Kids: Tips, What to Expect, and Parent Guide

August 29, 2025Calie HerbstDay Trips From Milwaukee

Kids watching the lively joust show at the Bristol Renaissance Faire. If you’re looking for a family day trip that feels totally different from everyday life, the Bristol Renaissance Faire in Kenosha is a great summer option. From July through Labor Day weekend, the wooded grounds transform into a lively 1500s-style village filled with performers, costumes, shows,...

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