Upcoming Events

Christmas Sweater Week
Dec
15
to Dec 19

Christmas Sweater Week

Christmas Sweater Week at Little Sips!
Dates: December 15th-19th

Show off your holiday spirit with your best Christmas sweater! Whether it's festive, funny, or downright over the top, we want to see it! *Just be sure to keep it family-friendly.* Each sweater earns an entry into our gift certificate giveaway, so don't miss your chance to join the fun!

While you are here, get creative with our sweater-themed activities, crafts and home-made play doh! (non-toxic) that even smells like Christmas.

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CLOSED for Christmas Eve
Dec
24

CLOSED for Christmas Eve

🎄 Christmas Eve Closure 🎄
Little Sips will be CLOSED on Christmas Eve as our team heads home to bake cookies, wrap the last gifts, and enjoy those cozy moments of getting everything ready for Christmas Day. We hope your day is filled with excitement, togetherness, and all the traditions that make this season magical.

✨ From our Little Sips family to yours, we wish you a peaceful, joyful Christmas Eve and a beautiful Christmas Day ahead!

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CLOSED for Christmas Day
Dec
25

CLOSED for Christmas Day

🎄 Christmas Day Closure 🎄
Little Sips will be closed on Christmas Day so our team can slow down, soak up the magic, and enjoy precious time with family. We hope your day is filled with joy, cozy moments, and all the sparkle the season brings. ❤️ From our Little Sips family to yours, we wish you a warm and wonderful Christmas!

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CLOSED New Year's Eve
Dec
31

CLOSED New Year's Eve

🎉 New Year’s Eve Closure 🎉
Little Sips will be closed on New Year’s Eve so our team can celebrate, reflect, and ring in the new year with the people who matter most. We hope your day is filled with joy, laughter, and meaningful moments as you welcome 2026. ✨ Thank you for filling our year with so much warmth and community. Normal hours will resume on January 2nd, and we can’t wait to start a fresh new year with you at Little Sips!

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CLOSED New Year's Day
Jan
1

CLOSED New Year's Day

🎉 New Year’s Day Closure 🎉
Little Sips will be closed on New Year’s Day as we take a moment to rest, reset, and welcome a fresh new year with our families. We hope your first day of 2026 is filled with intention, joy, and a hopeful start to all the good things ahead. ✨ Thank you for being part of our Little Sips community. Normal hours resume January 2nd, and we look forward to beginning a bright new year with you!

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Story Time with Women United
Jan
8

Story Time with Women United

Women United with United Way joins us for Storytime in our Party Room 📚💛, bringing the joy of reading to our Little Sips families. Children are encouraged to stay and enjoy a fun craft that pairs with the books read 🎨✨. This wonderful group of volunteers is dedicated to helping kids build strong reading skills, supporting families, and creating brighter futures. Information about the Dolly Parton Imagination Library 📘🌟—a fantastic free resource that mails high-quality books each month to children from birth to age five—will also be available for families who want to get connected.

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Kindermusik with Take Note Studio
Jan
13

Kindermusik with Take Note Studio

We are excited to offer a FREE Kindermusik Class with Ms. Olivia from Take Note Studio! Join in instrument exploration, movement/dancing, singing, story time, listening practice and socializing with friends!

Geared towards children 0-6. Event will take place in our Party Room

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Morning Music Makers
Feb
6

Morning Music Makers

💖 Morning Music Makers with Ms. Angie & Mr. Jason! 🎶

Join us for a sweet and special Valentine’s Day–themed music morning at Little Sips! Ms. Angie and Mr. Jason will fill the room with music, laughter, and heartwarming moments — and this time, Mr. Jason is bringing along his guitar to make it extra magical. 🎸✨

Little ones will sing, move, and make memories with the people they love most. It’s the perfect way to sprinkle a little joy into your February morning. 💕

We can’t wait to share this musical Valentine’s celebration with you! 💘🎵

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Morning Music Makers
Apr
24

Morning Music Makers

🏰✨ April’s Morning Music Makers: A Disney Magic Morning! 🎶🌈

Step into a world of wonder this April as Morning Music Makers transforms into a Disney-inspired musical adventure! Ms. Angie and Mr. Jason are ready to bring all the magic — with Mr. Jason strumming along on his guitar like a true Disney troubadour. 🎸✨

Little ones will sing like princesses, dance like their favorite characters, and feel the sparkle of classic Disney melodies filling the room. Think fairy-tale vibes, big smiles, and a whole lot of happily-ever-after energy. 👑🐭💫

Join us for a whimsical morning where dreams, music, and imagination come together in perfect Disney harmony! 🌟🎶

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Holiday Sip & Shop
Dec
12
to Dec 13

Holiday Sip & Shop

December 12th & 13th 9AM-2PM

We’d love for you to join us for two days of holiday shopping, sipping, and supporting amazing small businesses—right here at Little Sips! Our back party room will turn into a festive mini-market with local vendors offering gifts and goodies perfect for holiday giving.

It’s the perfect chance to check off some holiday shopping while the kids play—stress-free and fun for everyone!

Sip on your favorite holiday drink specials from our cafe while you shop! *Holiday menu coming soon!

Only stopping in for the shopping? Not a problem! Just let our staff know when you come to the check in counter.

More details and vendor spotlights coming soon!

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Santa & Mrs. Claus are coming to Little Sips!
Dec
10

Santa & Mrs. Claus are coming to Little Sips!

🎅🏼✨ Santa & Mrs. Claus Are Coming to LITTLE SIPS! ✨🤶🏼

Get ready for a holly jolly day at Little Sips—because Santa and Mrs. Claus are stopping by, and the fun is ALL included with admission! ❄️

🎨 Festive Face Painting by Ms. Lauren

🎈 Magical Balloon Creations by Ms. Jean the Balloon Lady

📸 Family Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus by Ms. Heather from Flotography

🎄 A Keepsake Ornament Craft for your littles to make and treasure.

Story Time with Santa and Mrs. Claus at 11:30AM. They will be reading "T'was the Night Before Christmas".

Wear your most festive outfit in celebration of the Christmas season! We will also have our NEW Christmas drinks available!

Admission is just $12 for the first child and $10 for siblings for our non-members, and everything listed above is FREE once you’re here to play!

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Morning Music Makers
Dec
5

Morning Music Makers

Join us for Morning Music Makers with Ms. Angie & Mr. Jason!
Kick off the holiday season with a joyful Christmas-themed music and movement class at Little Sips. Sing, dance, and jingle along as Mr. Jason brings his guitar for festive tunes the whole family will love. It’s the perfect way to brighten your morning and get into the Christmas spirit!

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CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING
Nov
27

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Little Sips will be CLOSED on THANKSGIVING DAY so our team can spend time with family and friends.

We’re so thankful for all the families who make Little Sips such a special place to play, laugh, and connect.

We hope your day is filled with good food, cozy moments, and plenty of gratitude. See you back for more fun the following day!

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TDS FIBER POP-UP EVENT!
Nov
20

TDS FIBER POP-UP EVENT!

You’re invited!

TDS Fiber is back with another fun pop-up event right here at our Cafe— and they’re bringing the freebies!

Stop by the TDS booth outside our pickup window, check your address for service availability, and receive a ticket for a free drink of your choice from our cafe!

It’s the perfect time to chat with the TDS team, ask questions about TDS Fiber, and learn more about the great services they offer. Come say hi, enjoy your favorite drink on the house, and see what TDS has to offer!

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Story Time With Redeemer Preschool
Nov
18

Story Time With Redeemer Preschool

Join us for Story Time with Ms. Jaime from Redeemer Preschool! She’ll be sharing two festive favorites—Bear Gives Thanks and How To Catch A Turkey. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with stories, turkey crafts and cozy fall fun. A craft will be available after Story Time.

This event is included with open play admission.

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Parker's Pumpkins Story Time + Meet the Author!
Nov
6

Parker's Pumpkins Story Time + Meet the Author!

“When Parker and Grandma plant a big seed, it grows much faster than they expected! As the vine begins to take over the house, they have to make some creative decisions that lead to humorous outcomes and a community event.

Parker's Pumpkin depicts the special bond between a grandma and grandson who enjoy a shared interest, and readers will learn all about the joys and challenges of gardening.”

Join us on November 6th for a special reading by the Author of Parker’s Pumpkins! Ms. Jean will be bringing her own recipe for pumpkin muffins that guests get to try at Story Time. After the reading there will be a pumpkin craft available.

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Halloween Costume Week
Oct
27
to Oct 31

Halloween Costume Week

🎃👻 It’s Halloween Costume Week at Little Sips! 👻🎃

Get ready for a spooktacular week of fun! From October 27–31, we’re celebrating with:
🧡 Halloween crafts & tabletop activities that are frightfully fun.
🕵️‍♀️ A brand-new Halloween Scavenger Hunt
🎭 And our Costume Drawing! Kids who wear their costumes during their visit can enter to win a special prize!

No tricks here—just treats, giggles, and a whole lot of Halloween magic all week long at Little Sips! 🍬

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Hope Church Trunk or Treat
Oct
24

Hope Church Trunk or Treat

Little Sips will be at the Trunk or Treat at Hope Church!
A fun, family-friendly event for the community! We will be one of the “trunks” for the event. Stop by our decorated vehicle, say “hi!” and get a treat! We cannot wait to see all your costumes!

Once you have made your rounds to all the decorated trunks you are welcomed inside Hope Church for games, popcorn & hot cocoa!

Friday, October 24th
6:00–7:30 PM

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Storytime with Redeemer Preschool
Oct
22

Storytime with Redeemer Preschool

🎉📚 Join us for Storytime with Redeemer Preschool! Get ready for giggles, goofy fun, and pages full of adventure. Bring your little bookworms, wiggly listeners, and big imaginations—because the stories are coming to life! 🐛✨ Don’t miss out on the fun—come join the silly side of storytime!

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3rd Annual Community Baby Shower
Oct
17

3rd Annual Community Baby Shower

Little Sips will be at the Community Baby Shower, come visit us!

What is a Community Baby Shower?
A community baby shower celebrates and serves new/expecting parents and families with young children by providing education, support, supplies, and resources to help give a strong start to parenthood. Investing Early hosted the first community baby shower in Manitowoc County in 2023 to reconnect with families who missed out on community resources during the 3 years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each year, the group looks for ways to improve the event in order to better serve Manitowoc County families.

Save the Date- 2025 Community Baby Shower
Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
Time: 4:00-6:30pm
Location: Two Rivers Community House; 1710 W Park St, Two Rivers
Theme: Over the Moon! 

Free! No registration required!

What to Expect

  • Connect with others

  • Enjoy a kid’s activity zone

  • Visit information booths on key parenting and childhood development topics

  • Learn what supports are available in our community

  • Get a free family photo taken

  • Enter a raffle drawing for prizes donated by community members and organization

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Storytime with United Way
Oct
16

Storytime with United Way

Join us for another fun-filled Storytime as we celebrate the joy and importance of reading! This week, we’re excited to welcome a special guest reader from United Way Manitowoc County. Gather the kids, grab a cozy spot, and let’s make some magical memories together through books!

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Pumpkin Paint & Sip Day 2
Oct
16

Pumpkin Paint & Sip Day 2

Join us for a fun and creative pumpkin PAINT & SIP pop-up event. Paint a pumpkin, enjoy a delicious juice/snack, and create special memories!

*This is an add on to our open play for the day. Your $10 includes a pumpkin, all painting materials, choice of Goldfish snack or fruit snack, and a juice box. We will have this event for two days to ensure you will have a chance to partake in the fun!

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Pumpkin Paint & Sip
Oct
15

Pumpkin Paint & Sip

Join us for a fun and creative pumpkin PAINT & SIP pop-up event. Paint a pumpkin, enjoy a delicious juice/snack, and create special memories!

*This is an add on to our open play for the day. Your $10 includes a pumpkin, all painting materials, choice of Goldfish snack or fruit snack, and a juice box. We will have this event for two days to ensure you will have a chance to partake in the fun!

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Storytime with Ms. Betty
Oct
14

Storytime with Ms. Betty

We invite you to join us for Story Time with the Manitowoc Public Library! Join in on songs, rhymes and story time in our party space.

This even is included when you pay your daily admission (priced at $12 for the first child and $10 for siblings.) Admission fee is required to enter our play space.

Geared towards children ages 0-6.

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Little Sips ONE Year Celebration!
Sep
30

Little Sips ONE Year Celebration!

Little Sips is CELEBRATING our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!! Join us in celebratory fun with Jean “The Balloon Lady”, crafts, drink/admission discount and Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser!

*Balloon creations will be available to choose from 10AM-12PM for each child present during that time. Storytime begins at 12PM with Mr. Kaeiser.

*Balloons are included with admission!

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Take Note Studio at Little Sips
Sep
23

Take Note Studio at Little Sips

We are excited to offer a FREE Kindermusik Class with Ms. Olivia from Take Note Studio! Join in instrument exploration, movement/dancing, singing, story time, listening practice and socializing with friends!

Geared towards children 0-6. Event will take place in our Party Room

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Story Time with United Way
Sep
18

Story Time with United Way

Join us at Little sips for a fun and engaging Storytime with United Way! We’ll be reading the classic “Ten Apples Up On Top” by Dr. Seuss and enjoying an interactive apple stamping craft that your little one can take home. Included with admission!

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Story Time with Ms. Betty!
Sep
9

Story Time with Ms. Betty!

We invite you to join us for Story Time with the Manitowoc Public Library! Join in on songs, rhymes and story time in our party space.

This even is included when you pay your daily admission (priced at $12 for the first child and $10 for siblings.) Admission fee is required to enter our play space.

Geared towards children ages 0-6.

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Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser
Aug
6

Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser

Start your day with a magical morning of stories with Mr. Kaeiser! He's got some fun stories in store that are sure to spark imaginations and giggles--so grab your favorite drink from our cafe, get cozy, and come join the fun!

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Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser
Jul
22

Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser

Start your day with a magical morning of stories with Mr. Kaeiser! He's got some fun stories in store that are sure to spark imaginations and giggles--so grab your favorite drink from our cafe, get cozy, and come join the fun!

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CLOSED FOR THE 4TH!
Jul
4

CLOSED FOR THE 4TH!

Little Sips will be CLOSED on the 4th of July so our team can enjoy the holiday with family—and take part in the fun! We’ll be walking in the MANITOWOC PARADE, so be sure to wave and say hi as we go by. We hope to see you there and wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!

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Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser
Jun
25

Story Time with Mr. Kaeiser

Start your day with a magical morning of stories with Mr. Kaeiser! He's got some fun stories in store that are sure to spark imaginations and giggles--so grab your favorite drink from our cafe, get cozy, and come join the fun!

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Story Time with United Way
Mar
21

Story Time with United Way

Join us for a fun story time with Ben Peters from United Way where he will be sharing about the Imagination Library through the Dolly Parton Foundation. Children 0-5 years of age who live in Manitowoc County are eligible for a free book each month! Applications will be available at Story Time. This is a FREE event and is included with regular admission to Little Sips.

Click to Sign up for Imagination Library
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Shamrock Sock Hop Zumba Party
Mar
17

Shamrock Sock Hop Zumba Party

Join us at Little Sips Play Cafe for a St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Sock Hop Zumba Party with TeTe the Clown! This dance event will help get those wiggles out! Wear your most festive St. Patty's outfit in celebration!

We will have TWO 30 Minute Sessions. 10-10:30AM & 10:45-11:15AM with a 15 minute break between. Families are welcomed to join both sessions!

This is a FREE event provided by Little Sips for our amazing families! Regular admission to attend our Open Play required. Zumba is directed towards littles 6 and under but older siblings are welcome to join!

For this event we ask that you do register beforehand. Click the link to register --- https://evite.me/C9tJGHQAEC

Make sure you stay hydrated and bring a water bottle! Zumba will be located in the party room at Little Sips.

We cannot wait to have you join us!

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