Milwaukee has cracked the code on family entertainment that captivates toddlers and teenagers alike, with plenty of options for any budget. First Stage Professional children’s theater productions featuring performances of beloved stories and new works. Shows are specifically designed for young…
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If you've spent any time on the internet over the past few years, chances are you've come across the viral phenomenon known as “girl dinner.” At its core, it's a no-fuss meal made up of whatever sounds good in the moment or what’s left in the fridge. We’ve all been there: it’s a handful of random…
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Milwaukee is known for family-run shops and specialty markets, and you’ll leave with stories as good as your haul. Start your morning at Glorioso’s, a century-old Italian market on Brady Street, and immediately find yourself stopped in your tracks by the aroma of fresh-baked bread and aged…
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Summer at its peak, rooftops and patios filled, Bradford Beach alive with volleyball games and sunbathers, and Lake Michigan dotted with sailboats coasting over bright blue waters. Summer just means more in Milwaukee, and everyone is eager to make the absolute most of it, packing the calendar with…
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Milwaukee doesn’t do soft serve. We do custard. Thick. Eggy. Unapologetically rich. You don’t lick it daintily; you dive in spoon-first like your life depends on it. And in this city, it kinda does. Plain and simple, custard is part of our DNA. It’s first dates and after-church treats. It’s jamming…
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The soundcheck is over. The stage is set. Summerfest 2026 has almost arrived, and they’re ready to turn it up to 11. That’s right, the world’s largest music festival, the Big Gig, Summerfest, begins this weekend, kicking off three straight weekends of live music, delicious food and a vibe so…
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You've been to art galleries. You've nodded knowingly in front of paintings you only partially understood. You've maybe even bought a print or two. But have you ever watched a painting happen? Watched an artist stare down a blank canvas, brush in hand, clock ticking and then seen something…
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Warm weather. Cold beer. A long weekend. It’s not the beginning of a country song, it’s the kickoff to summer, the first taste of festival season and your perfect Memorial Day getaway right here in Milwaukee. Whether you’re traveling from Chicago to see family or flying in from St. Louis to catch…
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Mother’s Day is coming up fast! Whether you’re looking for last-minute plans that Mom will love or the perfect finishing touch to add a little flourish to your plans, we’ve got you covered. These eight great ways to celebrate Mother’s Day will help you show your mom just how much she means to you…
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A tradition dating back more than a century, Milwaukee’s location along the freshwater coast of Lake Michigan has built the almighty fish fry into a golden-brown standard on menus. With 52 Fridays in a calendar year, it’s time to find your fave! Here's everything you could ever hope to know about…
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