Santa’s Wonderland continues at Cabela’s this year, so you can get some of your holiday shopping done and get a FREE 4×6 studio-quality photo of your kid with Santa at the same time! Additional photo packages available for purchase and instant in-store printing. Advance reservations are recommended. During your visit, families can mail their letter […]
Design It! Lab Open Every Saturday & Sunday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from […]
Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215 November 18, 2023-January 7, 2024 The holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opens this Saturday, and this year’s theme is “A Holiday Snow Globe.” Enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and other seasonal favorites. Bring your […]
We understand trampolines are fun but big kids and toddlers don’t always mix. Rockin’ Tots offers a dedicated time when parents can have fun with their smaller children while socializing with their friends in a comfortable, low-key, air conditioned environment. Our Rockin’ Tots jump time will be held Sundays from 9:00am to 11:00am for […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Drop-In Art Making: Kohl's Art Studio Make art together in the Kohl’s Art Studio! Kohl’s Art Studio is a joint effort between Kohl’s and the Milwaukee Art Museum to bring area kids and their families closer to art—to discover more about it—and involve them in creative experiences. The art studio—at the Museum, in the community, […]
2:30-5:30pm on November 26, December 3, December 10, December 17, 11AM-1PM December 24 With his lantern, walking stick and red cloak with white trim, a whimsical Father Christmas travels south to visit the Pabst Mansion each Sunday during the holiday season. Create magical memories with holiday treats, letters to Santa, and room after room of […]
HOLIDAYS AT THE TIMES! Everyone has a favorite Christmas film, but if there's one film universally agreed to be the ultimate holiday classic, it just might be Frank Capra's heartwarming and iconic film, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Running the emotional gauntlet from despair to elation, its message is one that not only defines the season, […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
November 24 – December 24, 2023 THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL The horrible Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world. The entire town panics when these rowdy six siblings are cast in the church’s annual Christmas pageant. It's up to good-hearted Mrs. Bradley to help the Herdmans – and […]
Touch Tank Feeding Every Sunday at 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Please note: Dates and […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Delafield / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their spring break? Have them come spend a day or more at HAWS Schallock Center for Animals in Delafield interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Waukesha / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their winter break? Have them come spend a day or more at our animal shelter interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying themed activities both indoors and […]
Late nights at the Domes! We’ll be open till 8pm (last admission at 7pm) on November 24, December 19, and December 26. On those nights, the Show Dome is electric for our after-dark music + light shows, at 5, 6, 7, and 7:30. These mini-concerts blend dynamic music and LED lighting for a truly magical […]
The Museum will be open additional days for winter break. Hours of operation for Tuesday, December 26 through Saturday, December 30 are 9 am-4:30 pm. The Museum will be open from 9 am-2 pm on Sunday, December 31; and closed on Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Please note: Dates […]
Winter Break Adventure Days (For Ages 7 - 12 years old) December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 & 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley Kids will have an active day outdoors while out of school with the UEC! We’ll go hiking, catch bugs, watch birds, play in the […]
December 26-29: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm December 30: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo during “Frosty Free Week” – to enjoy animals and nature. All guests receive free daytime admission December […]
Walk or in the warmth of your own car, drive slow, relax and enjoy the wildlife, the unique Holiday displays and decorations. The Drive-thru will take one hour. After your trip through the zoo, enjoy entrance into the petting zoo and a crackling camp fire. Animal feed for the petting zoo is available for purchase […]
Mini Cookies & Cocoa Family Swim / Special Family Swim for our Mini Aged Kiddos (4 months - 2 years) Although it may be cold outside, our pool is a warm 90*! On December 26th from 11-12:30, join us for a very special Family Swim! This particular Family Swim is for our Mini aged swimmers […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
Event dates December 8 - December 26 After a year of eager anticipation, Michael Pink’s brand-new interpretation of The Nutcracker is here for the holidays. Updated choreography, lavish new costumes, awe-inspiring sets, and more make this revamped classic one of the grandest debuts Milwaukee Ballet has ever celebrated! Join us for the world premiere of […]
1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, WI 53191 (departs from Gage Marine/Pier 290 Restaurant)Starts November 24th, 2023 (no departures on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day) Embark on a magical Christmas boat cruise to Santa’s Hideaway! Along your 40-minute lake tour aboard one of Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s historic boats (enclosed, heated and decked out with Christmas […]
Our Tinker Lab and Kids' Craft Studio provides a free-form creative experience where guests can explore different materials and activities including painting, beading, hot glue, electronics, STEM activities, craft projects, and more. Price includes access to all of our materials for maximum creative exploration. Projects from our DIY Studio collection can be purchased for an […]
Tuesdays, Nov-Dec from 5-7:30 pm at Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Join us for a night of board game fun for all ages! Whether you're new to board games or a seasoned player, stop by to play an old classic or find a new favorite. Please note: Dates and times […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
The Museum will be open additional days for winter break. Hours of operation for Tuesday, December 26 through Saturday, December 30 are 9 am-4:30 pm. The Museum will be open from 9 am-2 pm on Sunday, December 31; and closed on Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Please note: Dates […]
Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215 November 18, 2023-January 7, 2024 The holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opens this Saturday, and this year’s theme is “A Holiday Snow Globe.” Enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and other seasonal favorites. Bring your […]
Winter Break Adventure Days (For Ages 7 - 12 years old) December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 & 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley Kids will have an active day outdoors while out of school with the UEC! We’ll go hiking, catch bugs, watch birds, play in the […]
Winter Break Forest Adventures (For Ages 4-6 years old) December 21, 22, 27 & 28 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley School’s out, get ready for an active wintry day outdoors hiking, climbing and playing in the park! Let’s explore and learn together about what’s happening in nature. Dress […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Delafield / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their spring break? Have them come spend a day or more at HAWS Schallock Center for Animals in Delafield interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Waukesha / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their winter break? Have them come spend a day or more at our animal shelter interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying themed activities both indoors and […]
December 26-29: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm December 30: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo during “Frosty Free Week” – to enjoy animals and nature. All guests receive free daytime admission December […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for the first Wednesday of the month for Wacky Wednesday Fun with our puppet educators. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! Location: Lobby / Date/Time: Storytime is every Wednesday, 10:00-10:30AM Cost: Included with admission; free for Friends of the Domes members / NO […]
Walk or in the warmth of your own car, drive slow, relax and enjoy the wildlife, the unique Holiday displays and decorations. The Drive-thru will take one hour. After your trip through the zoo, enjoy entrance into the petting zoo and a crackling camp fire. Animal feed for the petting zoo is available for purchase […]
Wednesday, December 27th from 11am-11:45am Please join our Kids Corner for a Winter Break Sing A-Long with 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵. PLUS there will be giveaways! Located on the lower level outside of Macy's *𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘥 & 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘢 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴. 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 […]
Sunstruck / Wednesday December 27 at 11:00am Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we know it, and how its energy will one day fade away. Audiences will gain an enhanced understanding of the Sun and […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
Khrumka’s Adventure in the Winter Forest / Wednesday December 27 at 1:00pm On their way through the fairy tale winter forest, little Khrumka and his friends watch the Northern Lights, witness the flight of an asteroid, and admire the constellations of the winter sky. Thrilling rides, magic and surprises await them on their fantastic fulldome […]
Mini Maestros! Wednesdays @ 1 pm Come sing, dance and tap out a beat with us! We will play instruments and discover unique objects that can be used to make sound. Free with regular admission. Preregistration is not required. For more information, Look Here. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, WI 53191 (departs from Gage Marine/Pier 290 Restaurant)Starts November 24th, 2023 (no departures on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day) Embark on a magical Christmas boat cruise to Santa’s Hideaway! Along your 40-minute lake tour aboard one of Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s historic boats (enclosed, heated and decked out with Christmas […]
Kids of all ages are invited to practice alongside their adult in this class centered on connecting with our bodies, breath, and with each other. Each class will combine yoga poses, breathing practices, and mindfulness meditation with fun games, activities, stories, and/or crafts. Practicing together, kids and adults alike will work on growing skills like […]
Our Tinker Lab and Kids' Craft Studio provides a free-form creative experience where guests can explore different materials and activities including painting, beading, hot glue, electronics, STEM activities, craft projects, and more. Price includes access to all of our materials for maximum creative exploration. Projects from our DIY Studio collection can be purchased for an […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Waukesha / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their winter break? Have them come spend a day or more at our animal shelter interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying themed activities both indoors and […]
Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215 November 18, 2023-January 7, 2024 The holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opens this Saturday, and this year’s theme is “A Holiday Snow Globe.” Enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and other seasonal favorites. Bring your […]
Winter Break Adventure Days (For Ages 7 - 12 years old) December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 & 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley Kids will have an active day outdoors while out of school with the UEC! We’ll go hiking, catch bugs, watch birds, play in the […]
Winter In The Tropics: A Family Fun Fest Join the Friends of the Domes on Dec 28, 2023, for our first Family Fun Fest! Escape the snow and cold during this fun family-friendly program. Each registration includes one activity kit (one per child) and includes access to special activities that take place throughout the Mitchell […]
The Museum will be open additional days for winter break. Hours of operation for Tuesday, December 26 through Saturday, December 30 are 9 am-4:30 pm. The Museum will be open from 9 am-2 pm on Sunday, December 31; and closed on Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Please note: Dates […]
Winter Break Forest Adventures (For Ages 4-6 years old) December 21, 22, 27 & 28 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley School’s out, get ready for an active wintry day outdoors hiking, climbing and playing in the park! Let’s explore and learn together about what’s happening in nature. Dress […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Delafield / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their spring break? Have them come spend a day or more at HAWS Schallock Center for Animals in Delafield interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying […]
December 26-29: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm December 30: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo during “Frosty Free Week” – to enjoy animals and nature. All guests receive free daytime admission December […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Walk or in the warmth of your own car, drive slow, relax and enjoy the wildlife, the unique Holiday displays and decorations. The Drive-thru will take one hour. After your trip through the zoo, enjoy entrance into the petting zoo and a crackling camp fire. Animal feed for the petting zoo is available for purchase […]
Jump into Tot Time for hands-on activities! We will pretend play, be creative and try something new. This program is great for early literacy, motor skills, problem-solving and social-emotional development. Free with regular admission. Preregistration is not required. Recommended for children age 4 and younger. Ages 1 and up $12 museum entrance fee. Children under […]
The Case of the Disappearing Planet / Thursday December 28 at 11:00am The Case of the Disappearing Planet looks into the changing status of objects we call “planets.” It not only covers Pluto, but the temporary planetary status of asteroids as well. The tally of “planets” in our solar system has been going up and […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
Constellations: Adventures Connecting Earth to Sky/ Thursday December 28 at 1:00pm This program will circle the globe and bring these rich and engaging sky legends to life. It will explore how constellations helped organize the sky and tell time. Audiences will depart the Earth—witnessing how constellations change when traveling through the galaxy. Visitors will also […]
What is Open Studio? Good Question! Open Studio is a maker studio for kids & adults with weekly rotating projects. How does Open Studio work? Simply reserve your 1-hour time slot online, arrive at the studio, select your project, & start making! Studio guides will answer questions, provide technique demonstrations, & give inspiration boosts when […]
Friends and Families Game Nights on Thursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come for popcorn and more! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, WI 53191 (departs from Gage Marine/Pier 290 Restaurant)Starts November 24th, 2023 (no departures on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day) Embark on a magical Christmas boat cruise to Santa’s Hideaway! Along your 40-minute lake tour aboard one of Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s historic boats (enclosed, heated and decked out with Christmas […]
Our Tinker Lab and Kids' Craft Studio provides a free-form creative experience where guests can explore different materials and activities including painting, beading, hot glue, electronics, STEM activities, craft projects, and more. Price includes access to all of our materials for maximum creative exploration. Projects from our DIY Studio collection can be purchased for an […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215 November 18, 2023-January 7, 2024 The holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opens this Saturday, and this year’s theme is “A Holiday Snow Globe.” Enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and other seasonal favorites. Bring your […]
The Museum will be open additional days for winter break. Hours of operation for Tuesday, December 26 through Saturday, December 30 are 9 am-4:30 pm. The Museum will be open from 9 am-2 pm on Sunday, December 31; and closed on Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Please note: Dates […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Delafield / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their spring break? Have them come spend a day or more at HAWS Schallock Center for Animals in Delafield interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying […]
Winter Break Adventure Days (For Ages 7 - 12 years old) December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 & 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM | Riverside Park & Menomonee Valley Kids will have an active day outdoors while out of school with the UEC! We’ll go hiking, catch bugs, watch birds, play in the […]
HAWS Winter Break Camps in Waukesha / December 26, 27, 28, 29 from 9:00am-4:00pm Looking for a fun place for your child to spend some of their winter break? Have them come spend a day or more at our animal shelter interacting with and helping to care for our animals, enjoying themed activities both indoors and […]
December 26-29: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm December 30: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo during “Frosty Free Week” – to enjoy animals and nature. All guests receive free daytime admission December […]
Join us for our NOON Year’s Eve Celebration! Two of the time slots will be a GLOW PARTY! Race with your friends or parent on our 40 foot slot car track. Celebrate with a cup of hot chocolate Do a craft Dance your heart out Run through our 14 ft play structure End the party […]
Kids of all ages are invited to practice alongside their adult in this class centered on connecting with our bodies, breath, and with each other. Each class will combine yoga poses, breathing practices, and mindfulness meditation with fun games, activities, stories, and/or crafts. Practicing together, kids and adults alike will work on growing skills like […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Walk or in the warmth of your own car, drive slow, relax and enjoy the wildlife, the unique Holiday displays and decorations. The Drive-thru will take one hour. After your trip through the zoo, enjoy entrance into the petting zoo and a crackling camp fire. Animal feed for the petting zoo is available for purchase […]
Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics (no reservations required) Fridays (10:30am-noon) Ages 1-6 with a parent. Other siblings and gymnasts allowed. $8 non-members, $6 members. Saturdays (4-5:30pm) $10 non-members, $8 members RULES: Anyone showing symptoms of COVID will not be allowed to participate. Parents will be called immediately to come pick up. Ages 6 & Under […]
A-Z Astronomy: From 3 to 103! / Friday December 29 at 11:00am Explore the depths of space in a wild ride through the universe! Appealing to all ages, this family romp through the galaxies includes a roller coaster ride on our huge dome, a strange stop at a black hole by Mr. Shakespeare, a talking […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
Be a friend, bring a friend and make a friend! Join us for facilitated activities designed to encourage children (and adults!) to play and work together. Free with regular admission. Preregistration is not required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Our Violent Planet / Friday December 29 at 1:00pm Our Violent Planet is a full dome show that features some of the most catastrophic natural events our world will ever occur. We live out our lives on our planet's fractured crust "plates" that pull apart, collide, grind past each other, and even sink below one […]
Building Club! Fridays from 3:00-5:30pm at Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee WI Team up to create towers, bridges, boats, and catapults that work! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (It's […]
What is Open Studio? Good Question! Open Studio is a maker studio for kids & adults with weekly rotating projects. How does Open Studio work? Simply reserve your 1-hour time slot online, arrive at the studio, select your project, & start making! Studio guides will answer questions, provide technique demonstrations, & give inspiration boosts when […]
1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, WI 53191 (departs from Gage Marine/Pier 290 Restaurant)Starts November 24th, 2023 (no departures on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day) Embark on a magical Christmas boat cruise to Santa’s Hideaway! Along your 40-minute lake tour aboard one of Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s historic boats (enclosed, heated and decked out with Christmas […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
Rockin’ Fridays is our dedicated time for guests of all ages to mix and mingle with friends while jumping to today’s top hits from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Our price per jumper is $18.50 for 2 hours. General Rules Signed waiver* by parent or legal guardian is required No backpacks allowed inside No water bottles allowed […]
$15 - ages 5 years to 12 years ($2 discount for siblings.) Maximum of 70 kids Sign up online; walk-in space is only available if we do not fill online. Login or make an iClass account to sign up. Arrive no earlier then 6:45pm. No parents allowed on the floor. Drop offs allowed […]
A ComedySportz match is an awesomely exciting comedy show played as a sport! If you come to see ComedySportz, you'll see one Referee and two teams of Players, one red and one blue--competing against each other in improv games based on the suggestions of the fans watching the match! There are seven to ten games […]
Light the Hoan will offer a 10-minute colored light show called Friday Night Lights on Fridays from September 1 through December 29. It will run at 8 pm. The Hoan Bridge lights have two main public viewing spots: 1) Milwaukee Riverfront Boat Launch at 600 S. Water Street 2) Riverwalk on East Erie Street right […]
The Museum will be open additional days for winter break. Hours of operation for Tuesday, December 26 through Saturday, December 30 are 9 am-4:30 pm. The Museum will be open from 9 am-2 pm on Sunday, December 31; and closed on Sunday, December 24, Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Please note: Dates […]
Design It! Lab Open Every Saturday & Sunday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from […]
Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215 November 18, 2023-January 7, 2024 The holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opens this Saturday, and this year’s theme is “A Holiday Snow Globe.” Enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and other seasonal favorites. Bring your […]
December 26-29: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm December 30: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo during “Frosty Free Week” – to enjoy animals and nature. All guests receive free daytime admission December […]
Walk or in the warmth of your own car, drive slow, relax and enjoy the wildlife, the unique Holiday displays and decorations. The Drive-thru will take one hour. After your trip through the zoo, enjoy entrance into the petting zoo and a crackling camp fire. Animal feed for the petting zoo is available for purchase […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday at 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
Now through January 22, 2024 / Wednesdays through Mondays from 10am - 5pm Experience the magic of the holiday season inside two of Milwaukee Public Museum's most beloved exhibits, Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village, where the walkthrough turn-of-the-century streetscapes are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Drop-In Art Making: Kohl's Art Studio Make art together in the Kohl’s Art Studio! Kohl’s Art Studio is a joint effort between Kohl’s and the Milwaukee Art Museum to bring area kids and their families closer to art—to discover more about it—and involve them in creative experiences. The art studio—at the Museum, in the community, […]
Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 am and walk with the reader to the galleries. Then listen to a story that relates to a work of art before creating a drawing inspired by what you have seen and heard. This event is included with Museum admission and free for Members. Admission […]
Ring in 2024 at noon with games, crafts, music, and activities for the whole family.
December Double Feature: George and Oatmeal Save Santa and Season of Light 12/2, 12/9, 12/16, 12/23, 12/30 at 11:00am Show 1: Santa Claus is missing! Mrs. Claus is worried and asks Oatmeal the snowman to help find him. Join Oatmeal and his friend, George, the planetarium wizard, as they travel the world in search of […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Skate The Pettit MKE!)
Mystery of the Christmas Star! / 12/2, 12/9, 12/16, 12/23, 12/30 at 1:00pm Journey back over 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation for the star the wise men followed to find the baby Jesus. This modern retelling of the Christmas story is sure to charm and captivate audiences of all […]
Sunday, December 3, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, December 9, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, December 16, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Sunday, December 17, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, December 23, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, December 30, 2023 | […]
Join us for our NOON Year’s Eve Celebration! Two of the time slots will be a GLOW PARTY! Race with your friends or parent on our 40 foot slot car track. Celebrate with a cup of hot chocolate Do a craft Dance your heart out Run through our 14 ft play structure End the party […]
1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, WI 53191 (departs from Gage Marine/Pier 290 Restaurant)Starts November 24th, 2023 (no departures on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day) Embark on a magical Christmas boat cruise to Santa’s Hideaway! Along your 40-minute lake tour aboard one of Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s historic boats (enclosed, heated and decked out with Christmas […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 at Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners, WI 53130 Light up the holiday season and create unforgettable memories at Winter Wonders drive-through holiday lights show at Boerner Botanical Gardens! Step into a whimsical world of light, wonder and fun for the whole family! Over 1,000,000 LED Lights […]
November 24 - December 31, 2023 / Ballpark Commons, Franklin Field Enchant is an immersive experience weaving magic into its every corner. Adventure through The Great Search, a captivating, larger-than-life light maze that is the cornerstone to the Enchant experience. Wander the Village of tiny storefronts featuring artisan vendors, specialty crafters, and boutiques, indulge in a […]
7:30p on Saturday, December 30 2:30p on Sunday, December 31 Saturday, December 30 – Sunday, December 31 at the Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee Recharge your flux capacitor … and get ready to celebrate this unforgettable movie classic as you’ve never seen and heard it before! Back to the Future is the […]
A ComedySportz match is an awesomely exciting comedy show played as a sport! If you come to see ComedySportz, you'll see one Referee and two teams of Players, one red and one blue--competing against each other in improv games based on the suggestions of the fans watching the match! There are seven to ten games […]