admin A new year is here, and that means a fresh, new calendar full of kid-friendly activities and events in the Milwaukee area! Here are our top picks for the weekend: January 7-8, 2023Admission: $17-$38 Photo Credit: Instagram, @denver_lug LEGO lovers of all ages are sure to get a kick out of Brick Fest Live, happening … Read more
A great book can transport you to another world, amuse, educate or inspire, and getting lost in a book is a wonderful way to while away a dreary weekend or quiet evening. Read on for some 2023 reading inspo! For anyone using apps like Goodreads and setting themselves a 2023 reading challenge (I managed 38 … Read more
Milwaukee County Parks is offering family activities through winter break and beyond, including glow skating indoor swimming, winter hiking, and pickle ball. Glow skating is back at the Wilson Ice Arena, happening December 30th from 6:30-9:30 p.m. for $7.50. The cost includes skate rentals, glow sticks, and ice skating. Public skate will also run from … Read more
Sunday, January 1, 2023, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Admission: FREE The Cool Fool Kite Festival will take place again this year at Veterans Park. This 36-year Milwaukee tradition will feature Jake the Kite Guy flying kites that are over 100 feet long, professional ice carvers, plus free hot cocoa, coffee, and snacks courtesy of Gift of Wings. … Read more
2023 is coming in hot! You may not be celebrating New Year’s Eve like you used to, but there are plenty of ways to ring in the new year with little kids. Here are 6 local New Year’s celebrations especially for families: 1. New Year’s Eve at Noon (Betty Brinn Children’s Museum) 801 N. Lincoln … Read more
Daily through Jan. 1, 2023Admission: $25 per carload Sunday-Thursday; $30 per carload Friday-Saturday & Holidays Country Christmas features over a million holiday lights festively displayed on over a mile-long trail. Drive through the countryside and experience enchanting animated figures and holiday scenes from the comfort of your car. Wagon rides are also available for $20 per … Read more
The Cool Fool Kite Festival will take place again this year at Veterans Park in downtown Milwaukee on January 1, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This 36 year Milwaukee tradition will feature Jake the Kite Guy flying kites over 100 feet long, professional ice carvers, free hot cocoa, coffee, and snacks courtesy of … Read more
A brand new exhibit called “My Papi Has a Motorcycle” / “Mi Papi Tiene una Moto” opened this weekend at the Harley-Davidson Museum. It’s the museums’ first-ever bilingual exhibit, based on the beloved children’s book of the same name. It shares the story of family bonds strengthened by the simple act of taking a joy … Read more
Special Fiserv Forum Holiday Tours are being offered this Friday, December 23rd at 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m., specifically geared towards families. There will be activities for the kids, Bango on the Shelf, giveaways, a discount of 25% off at he MECCA Sports Bar & Grill, and more. Visitors may even be able … Read more
Brand Collaboration In late Autumn we had a last minute long weekend camping trip at a fabulous little campsite in Shropshire and we took along the Coleman Aspen 4 tent. Find out what we thought of it in our latest tent review… What is it? Coleman Aspen 4 Tent Expect to pay: £250 – £370 … Read more