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Find ideas for free fun all around the city.

giant slide at Harvest Fair Wisconsin State Fair Park
It’s fall, y’all! There’s tons of autumn fun going on this weekend including a few things to get you into a not-so-spooky Halloween spirit! Here are our top picks: 1. Harvest Fair (State Fair Park) Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St., West Allis, WI 53214September 29-October 1, 2023Admission: FREE Celebrate Harvest Fair’s 30th year! Enjoy live...
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The Yard at BAYSHORE will come alive with monsters, superheroes, witches and princesses on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 5-8 p.m., with the 4th Annual BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash & Costume Contest. In partnership with Spirit Halloween, the free family event will host a kids dance party, costume contest with prizes at 6 p.m., a hay maze, Halloween-themed...
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The Milwaukee theater scene is as vibrant as ever, but it can be expensive to pay for tickets for the whole family. Luckily, First Stage last week announced their Pay What You Choose performances for select productions. Pay What You Choose tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a minimum suggested donation of $10 per...
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One of our favorite ways to explore the city is with a Milwaukee Tour and Tasting adventure. That’s why we’re so excited for Doors Open Milwaukee, presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc. It’s one of our favorite events of the year! For this annual event, you can visit over 170 buildings around Milwaukee for free, and take...
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The Hop Third Ward
Hop Summer Nights are back aboard The Hop. The Hop announced that the popular Hop Summer Nights promotion will be coming back to the streetcar this August. From 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, August 13th and Sunday, August 20th, riders will be able to cool down with free popsicles from Pete’s Pops and free live jazz...
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Southeastern Wisconsin is home to hundreds of ponds and lakes, but of course not all of them have public beaches for swimming. There are a select few in the Milwaukee area, and each of their sandy beaches is a popular summer destination for both onshore and water recreation. They’re the best places for building sandcastles,...
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The heat of summer is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to hit the nearest watering hole and cool off. Splash pads and wading pools offer families with young children the perfect antidote to the summer heat. Splash pad season typically runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day (see exceptions below). Here...
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If you’re looking for ideas to keep your little ones entertained during the gorgeous summer months in Milwaukee, you’ve come to the right place. From outdoor adventures to indoor activities, we’ve got 50 fantastic things to do that will make this summer unforgettable for your family. So, grab your sunscreen, put on your favorite flip-flops,...
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Family Flicks play at Bayshore every Wednesday evening now through September 28th. Bayshore announced the return of their summer movie series, Family Flicks presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office. The 2023 movie series kicks off on June 14th and continues every Wednesday from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. through August 30th. Kids of all...
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mother and baby giraffe calf at Milwaukee County Zoo Wisconsin
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14th and there are some great deals and specials around town just for moms. Plus, we’ve rounded up some great brunch options. Here are our favorite ideas for celebrating mom this weekend: 1. Free admission for moms at the Milwaukee Public Museum. The Milwaukee Public Museum offers one free adult...
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