Milwaukee is the city of festivals in the summer. But it’s not always easy to know what to expect at each festival. And with kids in tow, it’s even more difficult to know if there will be enough to keep them entertained. To help, we rounded up 10 things your kids will love to do … Read more
Family Sundays: Discovering Scandinavia >> Saturday, July 8, 2023, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Admission: FREE You do not want to miss this FREE family event celebrating Ruckus & Glee’s 8th birthday! There will be a sidewalk sale, magic show, balloon animals, activity stations and more at this locally owned toy store in Wauwatosa. Ruckus & Glee’s Birthday … Read more
About the author mkewithkids In 2013, Calie Herbst, a former teacher with three little ones, saw a need for a “One Stop Shop” for family fun in Milwaukee. So she founded Milwaukee With Kids. Her goal was to find the best this city has to offer families and share it with other parents. In one … Read more
Summer is heating up, and July is filled with fresh new family-friendly events and activities. Here are our top picks for this month. 1. Lakefront Fireworks Get ready for an unforgettable evening of excitement and celebration as Milwaukee lights up the sky with a dazzling display of fireworks at the July 3rd Lakefront Fireworks. The … Read more
When your kids start rolling their eyes about some of the things you used to do together as a family, it might be time to switch things up a bit. Here are some fun ideas for things to do with tweens and teens around Milwaukee. What would you add? Email hello@mkewithkids.com with your ideas. 1. … Read more
Your Taco Tuesdays will never be the same. Milwaukee is a city with a booming culinary scene and passionate food enthusiasts. So when it comes to finding the most mouthwatering tacos in town, who better to turn to than the locals themselves? We reached out to our readers to discover their favorite taco spots across … Read more
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of excitement and celebration as Milwaukee lights up the sky with a dazzling display of fireworks at the July 3rd Lakefront Fireworks. The air will be buzzing with anticipation, the scent of delicious food, and the sounds of laughter and joy in the atmosphere. This annual tradition is a … Read more
June 30-July 2, 2023 Admission: $9-$65 The Milwaukee Milkmen are in town this weekend, and the schedule is chock full of festive fun: Friday, June 30 (6:35 p.m.): FRIDAY NIGHT FIREWORKS: Pop 2K music + Postgame Fireworks Saturday, July 1 (6 p.m.): SUPERHEROES NIGHT: Pregame Parade + Costume Contest + Superhero Games between innings Sunday, July 2 … Read more
June 24-25, 2023 Admission: FREE Celebrate the fruit of the season in downtown Historic Cedarburg, where you can enjoy everything strawberry, from strawberry shortcake to strawberry wine. Stroll along historic main street and explore the white-topped booths, or head over to Party in the Park at Cedar Creek Park. This free, kid-friendly event includes live … Read more
You never think it will happen in your own community. When incidents of mass violence occur, there is an immediate outpouring of generous support, but once the dust has settled, how do we invest in long-term healing? Resiliency Centers are funded by the federal government to serve the mental health needs ofcommunities who have experienced … Read more