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Are you looking for free family-friendly events for the summer? Many events and attractions open their doors to those with proof of some form of military ID (includes spouses of deployed service members). Here is a list of some of these…
Free Attraction / Event
Dates
Times
Free For:
Milwaukee Art Museum
May 18 – Labor Day
Military/veteran +5
Pride Fest
June 6-9
Military/veteran +1
Polish Fest
June 14-16
Military/veteran only
Mitchell Park Domes
June 28
9 am – 5 pm
Discovery World
9 am – 4 pm
Milwaukee Public Museum
June 29
Milwaukee County Zoo*
June 30
Military/veteran +9
Summerfest
Noon – 3 pm
Military/veteran +4
Festa Italiana
July 21
Firefighters/Law Enforcement. Teachers & Military/veteran +1
German Fest
July 26-28
July 26
Active Military +immediate family
Military/veteran +immediate family
Wisconsin State Fair
August 11
Before 4 pm
Military/veteran +3
Irish Fest
August 15-18
August 17
Active Military
Military/veteran
Mexican Fiesta
August 24-25
Noon – 1 pm
Senior citizens 65 & older, people w/disabilities & Military/veteran only
* The Zoo event requires advanced tickets, which you can get at your local County Veterans Service Office (CVSO). The Milwaukee office is located at 6419 W. Greenfield Ave., and the office phone number is 414-266-1234. For more information, see their flyers (3-Day Pass, Summer Events, Zoo).
**The Milwaukee Brewers are offering up to 8 tickets at half price for various games this season. This offer is good for active-duty military and veterans verified by ID.me. For information or to purchase tickets go to https://www.mlb.com/brewers/tickets/specials/military.