ArtBlaze on the Beach: FREE Family Fun Begins July 10

Joy Engine, producer of larger-than-life public art experiences, invites you to “ArtBlaze on the Beach,” a series of free beach parties that kick off on Wednesday, July 10th, to light up your summer nights. 

On four Wednesdays in July and August, our city’s iconic lakefront will host live music and entertainment, food vendors, tie-dying by Spun.Out Dyes, hands-on art experiences with Arts@Large and Artists Working in Education, dance lessons, open yoga sessions, make-your-own s’mores stations, and tentacle viewing.


MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP:

ArtBlaze begins each day with family-friendly activities at 3:30 p.m. and progresses into a dance party as night rolls in.

Wednesday, July 10th; 3:30-10 p.m. at Bradford Beach

Trapper Schoepp, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Roxie Beane, 5-6:15 p.m.
Hip-hop by Your Move MKE, 6:30-7 p.m.
Wave Chapelle, 7:15-8 p.m.
Live DJ sets by DJ D-On, DJ Shortstyle, and DJ E Rich with a complimentary “choose your DJ” silent disco for up to 200 people, 8-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31st; 3:30-10 p.m. at South Shore Beach

Lil Rev, 3:30-5 p.m.
An open session with MKE Yoga Social, 4:45-5:45 p.m.
Tigera Band, 6:15-7:45 p.m.
Karlies Kelly “How to Salsa,” 7:45-8:15 p.m.
De La Buena, 8:45-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 7th; 3:30-10 p.m. at South Shore Beach

The Kid Boogie Down with DJ Lukewarm, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Hale o Malo, 5-6 p.m.
Undercover Organism, 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Urban Empress, 8:15-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 21st; 3:30-10 p.m. at Bradford Beach

For the ultimate sandcastle experience, visitors may join internationally acclaimed sand sculptor Ted Siebert in constructing a giant sea creature.

Girls Rock Showcase, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
An open session with MKE Yoga Social, 4:45-5:45 p.m.
DJ Kenny Perez, 6-6:30 p.m.
Gego y Nony, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Sparkle and Burn Fire Show, 7:45-8:15 p.m.
DJ Shawna 8:30-9:30 p.m.

For more information, head over to Joy Engine.

Home Depot FREE Kids Workshop this Saturday, July 6

 

Head over to The Home Depot the first Saturday of each month for a FREE Kids DIY Workshop!  Saturday, July 6, make this super cute Soccer Game!  

Head over HERE to find out more information.

Bayshore FREE Family Flicks: Wednesday, June 16: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

 

The Glendale retail complex at 5800 N. Bayshore Drive brings its Bayshore Family Flicks series back to The Yard, the center's outdoor expanse with a large digital screen. The movies, showing on Wednesday nights, start at 5:30 p.m.; pre-movie entertainment, including activities and animal meet-and-greets, starts at 4:30 p.m. 

Find more information: thebayshorelife.com/events.

This week's movie, June 26, is Puss in Boots:  The Last Wish.

Bayshore FREE Family Flick: Wednesday, June 19: Rock Dog 3

 

The Glendale retail complex at 5800 N. Bayshore Drive brings its Bayshore Family Flicks series back to The Yard, the center's outdoor expanse with a large digital screen. The movies, showing on Wednesday nights, start at 5:30 p.m.; pre-movie entertainment, including activities and animal meet-and-greets, starts at 4:30 p.m. 

Find more information: thebayshorelife.com/events.

This week's movie, June 19, is Rock Dog 3:  Battle the Beat

Walgreens: FREE 8x10 Photo Print

 

Head over to the Walgreens Photo Site where, through June 16, you can score a FREE 8×10 Photo Print when you use promo code TYDAD at checkout.

Even better, you can opt for FREE in-store pickup at your local Walgreens store to save on shipping. Note that this offer is not valid in-store or on the mobile app.

Bayshore FREE Sounds of Summer: Friday, June 14 Pat McCurdy

BAYSHORE is thrilled to present the fifth annual Sounds of Summer concert series! Every Friday from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. through Aug. 23, enjoy a bustling shopping and dining experience while surrounded by free, lively entertainment in The Yard, a large, open-air community space located in the heart of BAYSHORE. Bring your dancing shoes, lawn chairs and blankets! Carry-in alcohol and animals are prohibited.

The Tap will offer a lively outdoor Beer Garden featuring thirty-six craft beers from local and regional brewers, as well as a variety of wines, hard seltzers, and non-alcohol beverages.

Pat McCurdy: Milwaukee icon Pat McCurdy has been entertaining audiences in Wisconsin, the Midwest, and across the nation for decades. He brings an improvisational comedy, music and audience interaction to the delight of concertgoers and his fans, the "Patheads".

Greenfield Public Library Tween Munch and Make - FREE Fun for Your Tween

 

This Wednesday from 4:30 - 5:30 at the Greenfield Public Library give your Tween something to do with the Tween Munch and Make!  Make Shrinky Dink Keychains while snacking on fruit snacks!

Register today!

Bayshore FREE Family Flicks: Wednesday June 12: Super Mario Bros

The Glendale retail complex at 5800 N. Bayshore Drive brings its Bayshore Family Flicks series back to The Yard, the center's outdoor expanse with a large digital screen. The movies, showing on Wednesday nights, start at 5:30 p.m.; pre-movie entertainment, including activities and animal meet-and-greets, starts at 4:30 p.m. 

Find more information: thebayshorelife.com/events.

This week's movie, June 12, is Super Mario Bros.

FREE Family Fun: Chill on the Hill Tuesday Evenings this Summer at Humboldt Park

 Looking for some FREE Summer Family Fun?

Chill on the Hill, brought to you by the Bay View Neighborhood Association and Milwaukee County Parks, is a weekly free summer concert event with live local music, food trucks, and fun for the whole family. The event happens Tuesday evenings at Humboldt Park in Bay View.

Humboldt Park offers 75,000 square feet of seating for visitors to come and enjoy the shows. Carry-ins are allowed, and attendees may bring blankets or chairs to sit on to view the event. Dogs are welcome, on a short leash! If you prefer to skip packing a picnic basket, you can grab dinner from one of many food trucks on location, and get a beverage from the Lakefront Brewery trailer, or the Vine Humboldt.

Food vendors will be in the park starting at 5:00 for dinner. Music begins at 6:30!