A Pinterest-inspired guide to romanticizing your Summer in MKE. Here are 15+ fun things to do in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
From beach days and bookstore dates to smoothie runs and sunset paddleboarding, here’s a dreamy little list of all the must-do things around MKE this season.

Summer in Milwaukee is nothing short of amazing. There’s something happening every day of the week in and around the city. Below, I’ll be sharing a few of our favorite soft girl Summer ideas from our own bucket list, as well as some of the classic Milwaukee Summer activities you won’t want to miss!
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Pinterest-Inspired Milwaukee Bucket List Ideas
- Sunset paddleboarding with Paddle Pewaukee
- Pilates Sculpt class at The Place
- Drive-in movie at The Milky Way Drive-In
- Build your own bouquet at Flowers for Dreams
- Get waffle cones at Joy Ice Cream Social
- Stroll the West Allis Farmers Market
- Beach day at Atwater Beach
- Attend the Milwaukee Night Market
- Picnic at Lake Park with pizza from Flourchild
- Grab smoothies from Daily Dose Juice Bar
- Walk the lakefront trails at Lakeshore State Park
- Live music at The Landing at Hoyt Park
- Visit The Well Red Damsel – MKE’s romance bookstore
Classic Milwaukee Summer Bucket List Activities
It wouldn’t be Summer in Milwaukee if you didn’t do these!
- Catch a Brewers game at American Family Field
- Spend a day at the Milwaukee Art Museum and Discovery World
- Head to the Milwaukee County Zoo
- Enjoy tons of live music at Summerfest, the World’s Largest Music Festival
- Check out Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (the Domes)
- Grab lunch and explore the local vendors at the Milwaukee Public Market
Let me know what else you would add to this list?
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