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Margie’s Children’s Garden: Here’s What’s New in 2023
‘Margie’s Garden’ will open May 1st, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners, and it’s unlike anything else in the Milwaukee area. The new children’s garden opened last year and is an enchanted village for kids. The new children’s garden at Boerner Botanical Gardens is now open to the public. It features an Alphabet … Read more
Discovery Trail at Retzer Nature Center: Family Fun for the Whole Day (2023)
Just a short 30-minute drive from Milwaukee is a beautiful nature center with a renovated nature space just for kids. The Discovery Trail at Retzer Nature Center in Waukesha has been revitalized thanks to contributions from the Waukesha Rotary Club Foundation, the Friends of Retzer Nature Center, and funding from Community Development Block grants. It’s one … Read more
25 Free Things To Do This Spring With Kids (2023)
Spring is a beautiful time of year in Milwaukee, with warmer temperatures, blooming flowers, and longer days. It’s the perfect time to get out of the house with your kids and explore all that the city has to offer. However, finding affordable activities that everyone will enjoy can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve put … Read more
Milwaukee Mural Tour: 10 Stunning Murals Your Kids Will Love (2023)
1. Giannis Photo Credit: Abby Hoerchner/Milwaukee Bucks One of the newest additions to Milwaukee’s mural scene is the Giannis mural from Mauricio Ramirez, an artist who has painted several murals in the city. It’s located at 600 East Wisconsin Avenue in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, and depicts the “Greek Freak” overlooking his home city … Read more
Zip, Splash & Play: Sussex Village Park is a Playground Paradise (2023)
You’re going to want to add this to your summer bucket list. The Grove at Village Park in Sussex is a must-visit playgrounds for Milwaukee area families with young kids. Located at W244 N6260 Weaver Drive in Sussex, it is about a 35 minute drive from Milwaukee. It’s high up on our list of 27 … Read more
3 Beautiful Tulip Festivals Near Milwaukee (2023)
Spring has sprung, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit to a gorgeous tulip festival right here in the Milwaukee area? These festivals are the perfect family-friendly outing. With stunning displays of colorful tulips and plenty of fresh air and sunshine, it’s an ideal way to spend a day outdoors with your … Read more
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum: A Family Guide for Visiting (2023)
Parents of young children, we hear you! We know that finding fun and engaging activities for your little ones can be a challenge, especially during summer vacation when they’re out of school. That’s where the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum in Milwaukee comes in. Photo from bbcmkids.org This interactive museum is the perfect solution for parents … Read more
Boerner Botanical Gardens: What to See and Do With Kids (2023)
Walking through the gardens and appreciating their beauty is an enchanting experience to share with your kids. Start your journey at the Visitor Center, where you can pick up a map of the garden and get any additional information you need. Entry to the Visitor Center is free. You can also enjoy lunch with a … Read more
6 Top Weekend Events For Kids (April 13-16, 2023)
The Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women’s ultimate frisbee team that competes in the Premier Ultimate League. Home games are played at Hart Park in Wauwatosa. Family-friendly features at the game include food and ice cream vendors, craft stations, face painting, and a bounce house. Milwaukee Monarchs vs. DC Shadow >> Sunday, April 16, 2023, … Read more