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father and daughter in pumpkin patch at Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee in Red Arrow Park, downtown Milwaukee Wisconsin
Fall in Milwaukee is packed with family fun – from pumpkin patches and apple orchards to corn mazes, hayrides, and Halloween events. Our MKE With Kids team has explored these spots for over a decade, and we’ve combined firsthand experience with reader recommendations to bring you the ultimate guide to family fall activities in Milwaukee (2025)....
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Updated August 21, 2025 Looking for the best places to go apple picking near Milwaukee in 2025? You’re in the right place. Over the years, my family has visited nearly every orchard on this list, and I’ve learned that each one offers something unique. Some are full of family adventures with hayrides, corn mazes, and play...
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Simple, mess-free activities can make long flights easier for toddlers. Flying with toddlers isn’t always easy. Long flights mean close quarters, lots of waiting, and limited movement — and that can be tough for little bodies with big energy. A little planning goes a long way. The ideas below are simple, mess-free, and easy to...
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The MKE With Kids Back To School Celebration is your one-stop shop to ring in the new school year and explore programs & activities for your kids. Event Details Date and Time: Sunday, August 24th, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Beaulah Brinton Community Center (2555 S Bay St, Milwaukee, WI 53207) Admission: Free for all attendees....
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Ottawa Lake’s sandy beach is one of the most kid-friendly spots in the Kettle Moraine Southern Unit. Camping with kids doesn’t have to be complicated — especially when you choose close-to-home spots that are easy to reach from Milwaukee. These five family-friendly state parks offer simple hikes, beaches, nature centers, and comfortable campgrounds that make...
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Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. The crowds were large, but it was worth it.  This year,...
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Wisconsin Dells is known as the Waterpark Capital of the World, but there’s so much more there than just slides and splash pads. Families can enjoy thrilling amusement parks, unique attractions, evening adventures, and comfortable resorts – all in one getaway. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a week, here are the best things to...
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Wisconsin is packed with family fun – you just have to know where to look. Whether you’re planning a day trip from Milwaukee, a weekend getaway, or a full family vacation, this guide brings together our most popular kid-friendly destinations and hidden gems. Here are our top picks for Wisconsin Family Fun. You’ll find outdoor...
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Chicago is one of the most family-friendly cities in the U.S., with world-class museums, colorful immersive exhibits, and fun just waiting around every corner. And yes, it’s totally doable with kids. Whether you’re coming from Milwaukee for the day or flying in for a weekend, here’s a roundup of our favorite kid-friendly attractions in the...
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washing laundry at Richfield Historical Society Park Wisconsin
Living museums in Milwaukee give kids a chance to learn history in an active, hands-on way. If your family loves hands-on learning, wide-open spaces, and a little time-travel adventure, these outdoor historical parks are such fun spots to explore. Each one gives kids a peek into 19th-century life through real buildings, live demonstrations, and interactive...
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