7 Top Weekend Events For Kids (Nov. 16-19, 2023)

The holiday season ramps up this weekend, and we couldn’t be more grateful for all the family-friendly events going on in the area. Here are our top picks: Pere Marquette Park, 900 N. Old World Third St., Milwaukee, WI 53203Thursday, November 16, 2023, 5:30 p.m.Admission: FREE For the 25th year, Downtown Milwaukee will kick off … Read more

10 Best Cold Weather Science Experiments For Kids

Hello, winter wanderers and curious kiddos! As the winter season gears up here in the Midwest, the plunging mercury brings more than just a drop in temperature; it unlocks a playground for cool winter science experiments.  Whether you’re watching ice crystals form on your window or marveling at how quickly hot water turns to mist … Read more

25 Best Christmas Movies For Kids Rated G (2023)

As a parent, finding Christmas movies that are both entertaining and appropriate for young children can be a real challenge.  Despite the festive themes and colorful decorations, many holiday movies include content that is too mature or inappropriate for really little kids. (I’m looking at you, Christmas Vacation & Home Alone!) I’ve personally experienced the … Read more

50 Fun Thanksgiving Facts For Kids (2023)

There’s no record of a turkey at the First Thanksgiving, but they definitely ate seafood. More than four hundred years ago, 101 English settlers arrived at what is now Cape Cod, Massachusetts, where the Wampanoag people had lived for over 12,000 years. Together they celebrated the harvest in what is now known as the First … Read more

25 Best Christmas Movies For Kids Rated G (2024)

As a parent, finding Christmas movies that are both entertaining and appropriate for young children can be a real challenge.  Despite the festive themes and colorful decorations, many holiday movies include content that is too mature or inappropriate for really little kids. (I’m looking at you, Christmas Vacation & Home Alone!) I’ve personally experienced the … Read more

Your 2023 Holiday Fun Guide: Lights Displays, Magical Experiences, and More

The holidays are officially here, and it’s time to put the “most” in the most wonderful time of the year. Find the best holiday lights, the most magical experiences, the cutest Santa’s mailboxes, and more. Consider this your holiday headquarters, Milwaukee! New This Year Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 is celebrating this year’s 25th anniversary of the … Read more

5 Live Holiday Shows Your Kids Will Love (2023)

If you love the holiday season, and you love live theater, let this list be your go-to guide. Milwaukee is home to a very merry handful of live holiday shows that are family-friendly this season, and we’ve got the lowdown for you below: 1. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever November 24 – December 24, 2023Presented … Read more