Welcome to Milwaukee, where there’s no shortage of things to do and explore. If you’re a family looking to bond over a fun and unique experience, you’ve come to the right place. But here’s the thing: finding a new activity that everyone can enjoy can be a real challenge. You probably have your favorite parks,...Read More
Just on the other side of boredom is… magic. And chances are you found this article because your child just told you “I’m bored!” Luckily, we have a list of more than 100 quick and easy activities for bored kids to do (video games and screen time not included!). The best part? Most of them...Read More
Visiting Milwaukee museums is a great way to learn about the world around you, but it can be really expensive to purchase tickets for the whole family. Do you want to know how to explore Milwaukee on a budget? These free admission days are a great place to start. I’ll show you six museums that...Read More
Visiting Milwaukee museums is a great way to learn about the world around you with your kids, but it can be really expensive to purchase tickets for the whole family. Here’s the good news! You can easily explore Milwaukee on a budget with these free museums and free admission days. I’ll show you nine awesome...Read More
CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES! Soaring back to “Slice of Ice” for the second year, the Downtown Ice CAPE-ade returns on Saturday, February 11 from 11 AM – 2 PM. This family-friendly event offers an epic way to battle the winter blues with free ice skating alongside some of your favorite comic book superheroes and everyday heroes...Read More
This Wisconsin winter has felt a little unusual for its lack of snow. But while you’re waiting for Mother Nature, we found some wintry activities that don’t require snow! 1. Grab a cup of cocoa Blum Coffee Garden is a cozy spot for a cup of cocoa. Snow or not, it’s still cold in Milwaukee....Read More
When the midwest freezes over in the winter, many of us long for a trip to the tropics. But let’s face it: vacations can be expensive. And sometimes, traveling long distances just isn’t feasible due to budget constraints. Enter the Wisconsin Dells, proudly proclaimed the Water Park Capital of the World! If you’re looking for...Read More
There’s so much to love about Milwaukee. And yet, our city faces many challenges. Luckily, there are several ways that Milwaukee families can help make an impact and strengthen our community. While it may be difficult to squeeze one more thing into your busy schedule, doing community service sure knocks out a lot of things on...Read More
The “Area’s Smallest Public Ice Rink” opened yesterday at the Milwaukee Public Market. The Dinky Rink, located outdoors on the north side of the public market building in the market’s surface parking lot, is free of charge and open for operation, with 90-minute time slots available by reservation only. “The demand for ice skating was beyond...Read More
The ice castles are built by hand and made entirely of ice. Despite the unusually warm temperatures delaying their regular start time, the Lake Geneva Ice Castles will be up and running this weekend, opening Saturday, February 4th. Organizers plan to be open for two weeks, a shorter run than usual. Visitors can expect the...Read More
