Top February Events for Families in Milwaukee's North Shore
Did you know there are dog sled teams in Milwaukee? Meet the Milwaukee Mushers and their rescue pups at Winter Break festivals on February 15th at Havenwoods State Forest.
The North Shore of Milwaukee is brimming with engaging events this February. Here's a curated list to help you plan your activities:
Stan’s Shoes Share-A-Pair Shoe Drive
Stan’s Shoes is collecting new or gently used shoes, sneakers, boots, and new socks to support local nonprofits like the Milwaukee Rescue Mission and Sojourner Family Peace Center, with additional donations benefiting Soles4Souls globally. Donations can be dropped off at Stan’s Shoes locations in Brookfield, Glendale, and Greenfield through February 28, 2025. Donors will receive $10 off their next regular-price shoe or handbag purchase!
Date: Throughout February
Venue: Stan’s Fit for your Feet, 505 W Silver Spring Dr, Glendale
More info: stansshoes.com
Bricks & Brews Free Brick Building & Contest
Bricks & Minifigs North Shore MKE and Sprecher Brewery are hosting a free brick-building event for all ages! Enjoy open brick building and enter a contest to win prizes from Sprecher and Bricks & Minifigs. Contest categories include kids (under 12), teens (13-17), adults (18+), and family (2+ people). Participants may submit one entry per person or per family.
Date: Sunday, February 16
Time: 11 AM – 6 PM (Contests at 1 PM, 3 PM, and 5 PM)
Venue: Bricks & Minifigs North Shore MKE, 8681 N Port Washington Rd, Fox Point
More info: https://bricksandminifigs.com/northshoremke-wi/
Winter Break Milwaukee
Milwaukeeans are invited to embrace winter with free outdoor activities at Winter Break Milwaukee! The event features a variety of winter fun, including dog sled rides, fat tire biking, an animal track scavenger hunt, a tea workshop, poetry, a documentary screening, and more. Registration is requested at winterbreakmke.com.
Date: Saturday, February 15
Time: 12 PM – 4 PM
Venue: Havenwoods State Forest, 6141 N. Hopkins St., Milwaukee
More info: winterbreakmke.com
Mathnasium 10-Year Anniversary Celebration
Milwaukeeans are invited to celebrate a decade of math learning and community at Mathnasium of Whitefish Bay! This special anniversary event features an evening of family fun, including a balloon twister, glitter and airbrush tattoos, a photobooth, and plenty of treats. Stop by to enjoy the festivities and help us mark 10 incredible years!
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
Time: 4 – 8 PM (drop in anytime)
Venue: Mathnasium of Whitefish Bay, 423 E Silver Spring Drive
More info: mathnasium.com/whitefishbay
Mathnasium in Whitefish Bay is celebrating 10 years in Whitefish Bay with balloon Twister Peter John, glitter and airbrush tattoos, a photobooth, cotton candy, popcorn, and more!
Music Bingo at Sprecher Brewery
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of music bingo at Sprecher Brewery. Test your musical knowledge while savoring local brews.
Date: Every Friday night
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Sprecher Brewery
Kids Valentine's Day Paint Party
Let your children's creativity shine at this Valentine's-themed paint party. All materials are provided, and kids can take home their masterpieces.
Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Venue: Vibez Creative Art Space
Winter Potluck
Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Time: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Venue: Glendale Senior Citizens’ Clubroom
Share a meal and connect with community members at this cozy winter potluck. Bring a dish to pass and enjoy the company.
Dr. Dawg Valentine's Romantic Dinner
Date: Friday, February 14, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Dr. Dawg - Glendale
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a special dinner at Dr. Dawg. Enjoy a unique dining experience with your loved one.
Valentine's Skate at the Community Square Ice Rink
Date: Friday, February 14, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: Community Square Park
Embrace the winter season with a romantic skate under the stars. The rink offers a charming setting for couples and families alike.
Family Sweetheart Dance
Date: Friday, February 14, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Elite Sports Club - River Glen
Enjoy a family-friendly dance to celebrate Valentine's Day. Music, refreshments, and fun activities await.
Bricks & Brews
Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025
Time: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Venue: Sprecher Brewery
Combine creativity and craft beer at this unique event. Build with LEGO bricks while enjoying a selection of brews.
Fred Usinger's Day
Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: The Bavarian Bierhaus
Celebrate the legacy of Fred Usinger with traditional German music, food, and, of course, sausages. A delightful cultural experience for all.
Lunch Pack and Love
Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Venue: North Shore Presbyterian Church
Participate in a community service event by packing lunches for those in need. A meaningful way to give back and connect with others.
Build with Ethan
Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Venue: Bricks & Minifigs North Shore
Join Ethan for a fun building session with LEGO bricks. Ideal for kids and families to unleash their creativity.
Brown Deer Black History Month Program
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Venue: Brown Deer Middle School
Honor Black History Month with educational programs, performances, and discussions highlighting the contributions of African Americans.
Mamma Mia! at Whitefish Bay High School
Dates: February 28, March 1, 2, 7, and 8, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM (evening shows) and 2:00 PM (matinee on March 2)
Venue: Whitefish Bay High School Auditorium
Tickets: $20 for Adults, $15 for Senior Citizens, and $10 for Students
Purchase Tickets: wfbhstheater.com
Experience the beloved musical "Mamma Mia!" performed by the talented students of Whitefish Bay High School. Enjoy ABBA's timeless hits in this enchanting tale of love, laughter, and friendship. Tickets are on sale now and are expected to sell quickly, so secure yours soon.
