In + Around Milwaukee

Courtesy of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Written by Melissa Haig, Public Health Educator It’s time for kids to go back to school, and every parent knows this also means it’s time for kids to swap germs. Each year...

Little Village Play Cafe opened in April 2023 and is run by a local mom, Abi, who lives just down the street. She opened her small business because she saw a need for a warm, bright space for people...

La Causa, Inc. is one of the largest bilingual, multicultural agencies in southeastern Wisconsin and is proud to provide a broad range of family-centered programs, services, and valuable resources to thousands of children and families in the Milwaukee community. Education,...

Free Summer Music in Milwaukee We've made it to the best time of year - Summer in Milwaukee. If you're looking to enjoy the long summer nights with some FREE live music, here's a comprehensive list of when and where...

Summertime in Wisconsin means a season of relaxation and fun in the sun. Road trips, whether in the form of weekend getaways or a longer family vacation, are an enjoyable and economical way to explore our beautiful state. With...

While Milwaukee has enough entertainment to last a lifetime, sometimes a road trip is in order to break up the monotony. A change in scenery and places can cure the biggest case of “island fever.” Get ready to pack...

A botanic garden inspired by your favorite children’s books… (Sheboygan, WI): Next time you’re heading toward Lake Michigan, consider a trip to Sheboygan and work in a stop with your kids at Bookworm Gardens. Bookworm Gardens is set in an...

Sunflower season is approaching in Wisconsin (typically end of July through early August!) and we have compiled a list of the sunflowers fields around the Milwaukee area. All of these are within driving distance of the Milwaukee, WI area...

If you're looking to get some wild kid energy out, check out these playgrounds in the Milwaukee area. They're all over the city and suburbs so whether it's near for you or far, they're worth driving out of your...

Summer is BACK! There are so many things to do on our Milwaukee Summer Bucket List, and we can hardly WAIT to get started! Milwaukee is famous for our festivals, fairs and fun so be sure to get out there...