Green Bay · Brown County, WI
Family things to do in Green Bay
Scout analyzed 77 Green Bay places and surfaced the ones that actually fit family.
Places analyzed
77
Matches
24
Typical spend
$25
Typical visit
1.7 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
The Attic Corner
The Attic Corner is a suitable spot for a relaxed solo or family outing for coffee and light bites, typically lasting about an hour and costing $10-25 per person. It can serve as a quiet start to a day or a mid-day break.
Food & Drink
The Exchange Coffee, Mercantile & Eatery
This cafe and mercantile is good for a casual breakfast or lunch, a coffee break, or a quick browse for local goods. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $10-25 per person.
Nightlife
Fox Harbor
Fox Harbor is a solid choice for a casual meal or drinks, especially for pub grub and weekly fish fries. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $15-$35 per person for food and a drink.
Food & Drink
The Booyah Shed
The Booyah Shed is a casual restaurant suitable for a quick, affordable meal. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person and a visit lasting around 45 minutes, making it a good stop for lunch or an early dinner.
Food & Drink
The OC
The OC is a casual American restaurant, good for a relaxed meal. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $20-40 per person for an entree and drink.
Outdoors
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
This wildlife sanctuary is good for a free family outing or solo stroll, allowing 2-3 hours to see animals and walk trails. It pairs well with a picnic or visiting nearby Bay Beach Amusement Park.
Outdoors
Brown County WI Bay Shore Park
Bay Shore Park is good for a half-day outing with hiking, a playground, and bay views. It can be free for a visit or cost up to $10 for activities like boat launching, making it an affordable outdoor option.
Family
NEW Zoo & Adventure Park
This is a half-day outing perfect for families, offering animal exhibits and some outdoor adventure. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $10-25 per person on admission and perhaps a snack.
Outdoors
High Cliff State Park
High Cliff State Park is ideal for a half-day or full-day outing with family or for a solo hike, offering scenic views and trails. Expect to pay a state park entrance fee per vehicle.
Outdoors
Brown County WI Reforestation Camp
This park is suitable for a few hours of outdoor exploration, offering trails and an animal enclosure. It's a low-cost option that can be paired with a picnic or a nearby casual meal.
Outdoors
Manitowoc County Cherney Maribel Caves Park
A county park likely offering trails and natural features, suitable for a 1-2 hour outdoor activity. It's a free option for a family or solo outing.
Outdoors
Point Beach State Forest
Point Beach State Forest is good for a half-day or full-day outdoor excursion, whether it's for hiking, beach access, or visiting the lighthouse. Entry typically costs a state park pass fee, or is free if you have one.
Outdoors
Heritage Hill State Historical Park
This living history museum offers a scenic outdoor walk through Wisconsin's past. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and around $10-15 per person on admission, making it a good daytime activity to pair with lunch or dinner nearby.
Outdoors
Brown County WI Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve
This preserve is good for a couple of hours of walking and nature observation, especially with kids. It's a free outdoor activity that can be paired with a picnic or other local attractions.
Sports & Recreation
Resch Center™
The Resch Center is a large indoor arena for concerts, sports events, and other major performances. Expect to spend 2-4 hours and $50-150 per person on tickets and concessions.
Food & Drink
The River Coffee and Cream
This coffee and ice cream shop is a good stop for a casual solo or family visit, perfect for a quick snack or a light meal. Expect to spend under $15 per person for about an hour.
Food & Drink
Delilah's
Delilah's is a solid brunch spot for a relaxed morning meal, potentially paired with a local shop visit afterward. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $15-30 per person.
Outdoors
Wequiock Falls County Park
This tranquil roadside park is good for a quick, free stop to see a seasonal waterfall, best paired with other outdoor activities or a drive along Bay Settlement Rd. Expect to spend about 30 minutes enjoying the scenery.
Food & Drink
Café Con Crema
This is a good spot for a casual breakfast or brunch, suitable for families or a solo meal. Expect to spend about 45 minutes and $10-20 per person.
Nightlife
Copper State Brewing Co
Copper State Brewing Co is a relaxed brewpub suitable for a casual meal or drinks. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-$40 per person on food and beverages.
Food & Drink
The Farmacy
The Farmacy is a casual restaurant suitable for a meal any day of the week, often paired with errands or as a low-key dinner. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for about an hour of dining.
Outdoors
Brown County WI Fonferek's Glen
Fonferek's Glen is a free nature preserve ideal for a 1-2 hour walk to see a waterfall and cliffs. It can be paired with a picnic or a nearby casual meal.
Food & Drink
Hagemeister Park
Hagemeister Park is good for a casual meal or drinks with a sports focus, especially on game days. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $15-40 per person, making it a good stop before or after a game, or for a relaxed evening out.
Food & Drink
Mackinaws Grill and Spirits
Mackinaws Grill and Spirits is a rustic American restaurant and sports bar offering food, drinks, live music, and karaoke, suitable for an evening outing. Expect to spend $25-50 per person for a meal and drinks over 1.5-2 hours.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 60 of the 77 analyzed Green Bay places fit family.
- 47% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 82% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Scenic, Adventurous, Educational.
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