Milwaukee With Kids weekend information: Jan. 2-4

Every week, Milwaukee With Kids solutions a easy query for households throughout the realm: What are we going to do that weekend? From indoor actions to outside adventures, we’ve received you coated. For the total weekend listing, be certain that to visit the Milwaukee With Kids website.

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U.S. Olympic Team Long-Track Trials
Pettit National Ice Center
Jan. 2-5 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

The four-day occasion will see high velocity skaters from throughout the United States compete within the 500m, 1000m, 1500m, 3000m (girls) and 5000m (males), in addition to the Mass Start. Included in that group of remarkable athletes is Milwaukee native Jordan Stolz, present world file holder within the 1000m and 6x world champion. Also in attendance will likely be 500m Olympic champion Erin Jackson; 1000m and Team Pursuit Olympic bronze medalist Brittany Bowe; and Team Pursuit bronze medalists Mia Manganello, Emery Lehman, Ethan Cepuran and Casey Dawson are all anticipated to compete.

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Guided New Year’s Night Hike
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Jan. 4 | 5-6:30 p.m.

Celebrate the New Year with a guided night time hike underneath the celebs. The remnants of Saturday’s Full Wolf Moon will illuminate the trail as you discover totally different habitats searching for nocturnal wildlife. Bring your flashlight and expertise the tranquility of the character heart’s trails at night time. This program is designed for all ages, kids and adults alike. Children should be accompanied by an grownup; every little one and grownup require a ticket. This program will happen solely outdoor.

Owl Prowl for Families
Wehr Nature Center
Jan. 3 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Join a naturalist for a night with the owls at Wehr. An interactive program (really helpful for ages 6 and older) will spotlight the wonderful diversifications of our nocturnal neighbors. Come ready to stroll searching for great-horned and Eastern screech owls. Each little one will even get the possibility to dissect an owl pellet to allow them to uncover what owls eat for dinner!

Little Nature Museum 
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center
Jan. 3-4 | 11 a.m.-noon and 3-4 p.m.

Come and go to the Little Nature Museum to see animals native to Wisconsin, together with tree frogs, a number of species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. Attendance is FREE!

Golf and glow

Indoor Mini-Golf
Aspen Sky Winery Distillery & Event Center | Slinger
Jan. 2-4 | 3-10 p.m.

Tired of being cooped up? Get out of the home and luxuriate in a summertime pastime within the heat of the nice indoors. The occasion heart is being transformed to an 18-hole mini-golf course good for gamers of all ages (simply be certain that youngsters are supervised always). Reservations can be found, however walk-ins are welcome.

Glow Skating
Eble Park Ice Arena | Brookfield
Jan. 2 | 6:30-8 p.m.

Lace up your skates and be part of Eble Park Ice Arena for this illuminating night. Bring your pals, household and teammates to glide underneath the colourful, colourful new lights, accompanied by your favourite tunes. This fun-filled occasion is open to all ages and skating skills.