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Seasonal Fun

Explore seasonal family fun in Milwaukee throughout the year! From summer splash pads and water parks to fall apple orchards and pumpkin patches, winter skiing and sledding, and festive holiday events, find the best activities for families in every season.

Over the years, my kids and I—along with the team at MKE With Kids—have had the chance to explore these incredible hayrides firsthand. From wagon rides through apple orchards to scenic tours around pumpkin patches, these spots are family-tested and kid-approved. Plus, we’ve heard great feedback from our readers who love these fall destinations just as much as...
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As Halloween approaches, families in the Milwaukee area are getting ready for trick-or-treating fun! Whether you’re looking for the perfect neighborhood to visit or planning your trick-or-treat route, this guide covers all the best Milwaukee-area trick-or-treat times and dates for 2024. From bustling city streets to cozy suburbs, we’ve got the scoop on when and where...
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Looking for a spooky adventure that’s more fun than fright? If your little ones love the excitement of Halloween but aren’t ready for the super scary stuff, we’ve got you covered! These kid-friendly haunted houses in Milwaukee offer just the right amount of spook without the nightmares, making them perfect for young children who want to enjoy...
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The Yard at BAYSHORE will come alive with wicked displays and eerie-sistible entertainment on Friday, October 25, 2024 from 5-8 p.m., with the 5th Annual BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash & Costume Contest. In partnership with Spirit Halloween and St. Francis Children’s Center, the free family event will host a kids dance party and costume contest with prizes at 6 p.m....
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Schuett Farms 2024 corn maze super heroes Mukwonago Wisconsin
Get lost in the fun this fall! I’ve taken my own kids to quite a few of these corn mazes over the years, and each one seems to get more creative. From whimsical themes and GPS scavenger hunts to trivia challenges, they’re more exciting than ever. Some mazes get a little spooky (ideal for older...
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Milwaukee is known for its lively Oktoberfest celebrations, and many local events welcome families to join in the fun. Whether you’re looking for traditional German food, live music, or activities for kids, there are plenty of options to explore throughout September and October. Here’s a rundown of some of the top family-friendly Oktoberfest events in...
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Halloween season is here! As the cooler air brings out the goosebumps in Milwaukee, so do these special events for kids. They’re a great way to get young children into the Halloween spirit with not too many frights. We also found some that are just a tad spooky, perfect for older kids. Before you plan...
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After years of exploring pumpkin farms in the area with my kids, I know each one has its own special charm. Whether you’re after a full-day adventure with petting zoos and corn mazes, a quiet farm to pick out the perfect pumpkin, or something in between, this guide will help you find the right spot...
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Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than by turning your outdoor space into a hauntingly fun area? Whether you’re looking to throw the ultimate Halloween party for your family members, or just want to set up a spooky area for the neighborhood kids, we’ve got...
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Welcome, brave souls! 🍂👻 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! Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or a Halloween enthusiast looking for a good scare, we’ve gathered the best haunted houses near Milwaukee (all within a 40-minute drive)...
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