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Fall
16
Oct

5 Essential Safety Tips for Trick-or-Treating This Year (2023)

October 16, 2023,
Halloween isn’t just about the spooky costumes and candy hauls—it’s about creating cherished memories with our little ones. However, as the streets come alive with ghouls and goblins, ensuring the safety of our kids remains paramount. Did you know? According to safekids.org, children are twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween...
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03
Oct

10 Spooky Halloween Displays to Visit in 2023

October 3, 2023
As the leaves change and the nights grow cooler, Milwaukee comes alive with Halloween spirit. Looking for a memorable evening drive or stroll with the family? Dive into the eerie but enchanting world of Milwaukee’s best Halloween displays! From haunted gardens to playful pumpkin patch setups, many of these displays are handcrafted with love by...
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03
Oct

10 Breathtaking Fall Vistas in Southeastern Wisconsin You Won’t Want to Miss (2023)

October 3, 2023,
Autumn’s paintbrush is at work in Milwaukee! By the third week of October, our city bursts into a canvas of vibrant fall colors, making it the perfect time for families to soak in the beauty. Whether you fancy an observation tower, a panoramic overlook, or a scenic drive, there are plenty of spots to witness...
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03
Oct

10 Best Halloween Events For Kids Around Milwaukee (2023)

October 3, 2023,
Halloween season is here! As the cooler air brings out the goosebumps in Milwaukee, so do these special events for kids. They’re a great way to get young children into the Halloween spirit with not too many frights. We also found some that are just a tad spooky, perfect for older kids. 1. Jack-O’-Lantern Jubilee...
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03
Oct

5 Family-Friendly Day of the Dead Events Around Milwaukee (2023)

October 3, 2023,
From vibrant marigolds and intricate sugar skulls to the aromatic pan de muerto, the Day of the Dead is a captivating celebration that honors the memories of loved ones passed. If you’re in Milwaukee and looking to immerse your family in this rich tradition, we’ve curated a list of events that not only offer a...
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02
Oct

Scarecrow Lane is Back at Retzer Nature Center This Year (2023)

October 2, 2023,
Scarecrow Lane is back at Retzer Nature Center in Wales this year, and it brings outdoor fun that’s appropriate for all ages. It’s a self-guided hike located on the west end of the Learning Center Building. You’ll find scarecrows uniquely decorated by local families and businesses, perched along the Blue Trail. Scarecrow Lane is open...
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02
Oct

Bayshore Announces Free ‘BOOgie Bash’ & Costume Contest (2023)

October 2, 2023,
The Yard at BAYSHORE will come alive with wicked displays and eerie-sistible entertainment on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 5-8 p.m., with the 4th Annual BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash & Costume Contest. In partnership with Spirit Halloween, the free family event will host a kids dance party and costume contest with prizes at 6 p.m. There will also b a...
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26
Sep

5 Free October Events For Kids Around Milwaukee (2023)

September 26, 2023,
October in Milwaukee bursts with autumn colors, festive spirits, and free family events! From hiking amidst uniquely decorated scarecrows at Retzer Nature Center to dancing away at the BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash, this month promises endless entertainment for kids and families. Dive into our curated list of “5 Free October Events for Kids Around Milwaukee” and...
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19
Sep

50 Backyard Haunted House Ideas Your Kids Will Love (2024)

September 19, 2023,
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than by turning your outdoor space into a hauntingly fun area? Whether you’re looking to throw the ultimate Halloween party for your family members, or just want to set up a spooky area for the neighborhood kids, we’ve got...
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11
Sep

5 Best Doors Open Tours for Kids in 2023 (Free!)

September 11, 2023,
One of our favorite ways to explore the city is with a Milwaukee Tour and Tasting adventure. That’s why we’re so excited for Doors Open Milwaukee, presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc. It’s one of our favorite events of the year! For this annual event, you can visit over 170 buildings around Milwaukee for free, and take...
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