Milwaukee Family Events

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Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum

Address
2220 N Terrace Ave
Milwaukee, 53202 United States Get Directions
Phone 414-296-1101
Website https://www.villaterrace.org

Events at this venue

Today

  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Open Board Game Play at The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum MKE

    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2026
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    January 08, 2026 | February 12, 2026 | March 12, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Villa Terrace is happy to provide a welcoming space to play games and will have tables and chairs set up.  Please bring your own materials (Mahjong set, cards, chess set, or other games). Groups are welcome to come and […]

    $5

  • The Night Before Christmas Children’s Reading at Villa Terrace MKE

    Holiday 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    The Night Before Christmas Children's Reading December 14, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Join us for a magical afternoon of holiday cheer at our Night Before Christmas Children’s Reading! Gather around as we share the timeless tale that has delighted generations. Little ones can enjoy photos with Santa, sip on delicious chocolate milk, and […]

    $10 – $40
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Villa Terrace MKE Holiday Lights

    Holiday 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Friday Night Holiday Lights at the Villa debuts for two nights only (December 5 & 12) Experience the magic of the season at Friday Night Holiday Lights! Stroll through the Villa’s beautifully decorated gardens, aglow with twinkling lights and festive charm. Enjoy a cozy cup of hot chocolate as you take in the sights and sounds […]

    $5 – $10
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Villa Terrace MKE Holiday Lights

    Holiday 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Friday Night Holiday Lights at the Villa debuts for two nights only (December 5 & 12) Experience the magic of the season at Friday Night Holiday Lights! Stroll through the Villa’s beautifully decorated gardens, aglow with twinkling lights and festive charm. Enjoy a cozy cup of hot chocolate as you take in the sights and sounds […]

    $5 – $10

  • Garden Closing Day at Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Garden Closing Day at Villa Terrace (September 28, 11 AM-3 PM): Walk the gardens and relax by the koi fish pond while enjoying bites from Paul's Smokehouse & BBQ, LLC, Vocado MKE, Pete's Pops, and Blondies and Brunettes! There will be a face painter, plant vendor, and a children's activity! Event is FREE to attend […]

    Free
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Monarch Butterflies at Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Monarch Butterflies at the Villa July 05, 2025 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Monarch Butterfly Release and Celebration September 01, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join us for a hands-on Monarch Butterfly experience! Learn how to raise butterflies with step-by-step guidance, explore live exhibits of eggs, larvae, and caterpillars, and take part […]

    $15

  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)

    $15
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)

    $15
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)

    $15
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)

    $15
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)

    $15

  • Chamber Music Festival at The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Chamber Music Fest Join for a wonderful summer musical performance at the Milwaukee Chamber Music Festival hosted at Villa Terrace. July 26, 2025 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm July 27, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]

    $55

  • Chamber Music Festival at The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Chamber Music Fest Join for a wonderful summer musical performance at the Milwaukee Chamber Music Festival hosted at Villa Terrace. July 26, 2025 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm July 27, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]

    $55
  • The image shows a large, stately mansion or estate positioned atop a terraced garden. There are expansive staircases leading up to the mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, some of which are beginning to show autumn colors. The sky is soft with warm light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. An obelisk-like monument stands in the foreground, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene conveys a serene and historic atmosphere. Villa Terrace of the Arts MKE Milwaukee Wiscosnin

    Monarch Butterflies at Villa Terrace MKE

    Villa Terrace 2025
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Monarch Butterflies at the Villa July 05, 2025 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Monarch Butterfly Release and Celebration September 01, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join us for a hands-on Monarch Butterfly experience! Learn how to raise butterflies with step-by-step guidance, explore live exhibits of eggs, larvae, and caterpillars, and take part […]

    $15

  • Garden Opening Day at Villa Terrace Museum

    Free Admission Day at Villa Terrace Milwaukee Lakefront
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Kick off the start of summer opening the gates to the garden! Walk the gardens and relax by the koi fish pond while enjoying bites from Paul's Smokehouse BBQ, and Pete's Pops. There will be a live band, tarot card readings by Tarot D'Amore, Howdy Hat Bar, and a face painter. Event is free to […]

    Free

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