admin Day Of The Dead is an ancient Mexican tradition, and you can celebrate here in Milwaukee. It’s not the Mexican Halloween, despite arriving shortly after our trick or treating season. Day Of The Dead is an ancient Mexican celebration that mixes Christian and indigenous traditions. Families build offerings or altars with traditional and personal items, … Read more
The Milwaukee Art Museum is bringing back its Family Sundays: Day of the Dead event in person this year! It’s happening this Sunday, October 23rd from 10-4. You can explore the colors and symbols of Day of the Dead, and learn about the holiday’s special traditions through a range of hands-on activities, from making paper … Read more
Every kid is a natural scientist, and first grade is a great time to start diving deeper into the world of science. Whether you’re looking to fill up your home library, or planning your first grade science curriculum, you’re in the right place. There are so many great books to help inspire a love of … Read more
Black Cat Alley is hosting Halloween on Milwaukee’s East Side on Saturday, October 29th with a series of activities planned in, and around, the alley. Beginning at 9 AM, local East Side businesses are celebrating Halloween with a series of family friendly fun including build-your-own scarecrows, children’s costume contest at Crossroads Collective Food Hall, a … Read more
Gift a Schlitz Audubon Membership this holiday season! Starting November 22 through December 14, enjoy a 15% discount off membership purchases when you use the code GIFT15 Just 15 minutes north of downtown Milwaukee, the Center offers 185 acres of woodlands, prairies, ponds, and wetlands along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Six miles of trails through … Read more
There are many creative and meaningful ways to re-purpose your Halloween candy. Halloween is a dream for every candy-loving kid. But after the post Trick-or-Treat sugar rush is over, there’s still so much candy to be reckoned with. Piles of candy. In some cases, unopened bags of candy. Here are some of our favorite ways … Read more
3. Kid-Friendly Theater Performances Sister Act (DSHA Theatre)When: Nov. 4-5, 2022, 7 p.m.; Nov. 6, 2022, 2 p.m.; Nov. 10-12, 2022, 7 p.m.Where: Divine Savior Holy Angels High SchoolAdmission: Adults $15; Students/Seniors/Children $12Based on the 1992 hit film, the story centers around disco star Deloris Van Cartier. After she witnesses a murder, she is placed … Read more
Milwaukee With Kids is proud to partner with Bayshore to help spread the word about their holiday events this year. Bayshore recently announced its 3rd annual Season to Sparkle Holiday Celebration on Friday, November 18th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in The Yard. This year the celebration will include lively entertainment from the Tracy Hannemann … Read more
Here’s another show for outdoor lovers that’s coming soon: The National Outdoor Expo. 19th – 20th March 2022 at NEC Birmingham It’s going to cover everything from walking, climbing, running, water sports, camping, and eating outdoors and excursions. Fantastic to get you inspired for more family outdoor adventures for 2022. Plus, we’ve got a discount … Read more