Flying kites with the pros
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If you are in need of some family fun this Sunday morning, the IKEA Family Kite Festival has you covered. Professional kite flier James Almos joined FOX6 WakeUp from Veterans Park to show us some kite flying tips and tricks.

38th Annual IKEA Family Kite Festival takes flight at Veterans Park

Gift of Wings is hosting the 38th annual IKEA Family Kite Festival at Milwaukee's Lakefront in Veterans Park (1300 N Lincoln Memorial Drive).

IKEA fun at the Family Kite Festival
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Zach Neff from IKEA joined FOX6 WakeUp with some of the stuff you can check out at the IKEA tent at the Family Kite Festival at Veterans Park.

Look who's 6 on May 25, 2025

Look who's turning six years old on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Look who's 6 on May 25, 2025
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Look who's turning six years old on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

38th Annual IKEA Family Kite Festival
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Scott Fisher, event organizer and owner of Gift of Wings, joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about the 38th Annual IKEA Family Kite Festival happening at Veterans Park in Milwaukee.

Honoring Payton by helping others
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After the passing of Payton Alexander from ewing sarcoma in 2021, her family knew they had to honor Payton and embrace her spirit of helping others. They have since raised thousands of dollars to help children and young adults in their fight against cancer. Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more.

Fundraiser at Perspective Brewing
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The goal of the Payton Alexander Foundation is to honor her strength and spirit by giving back to her community, helping children and young adults battling cancer, while also funding research for ewing sarcoma. Perspective Brewing owner Ben Naus is at his business in West Allis where they have some special brews to honor Payton.

Payton Alexander Foundation fundraiser at Perspective Brewing

In January 2018, at the age of 15, Payton Alexander was diagnosed with ewing sarcoma and passed away in November 2021. And now, her family is giving back.

Payton Alexander Foundation seltzer event
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The Payton Alexander Foundation will hold a summertime seltzer event to honor Payton and help others. Foundation President Kim Alexander joined FOX6 from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more about Payton's journey.

Look who's 6 on May 24, 2025

Look who's turning six years old on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

Look who's 6 on May 24, 2025
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Look who's turning six years old on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

Payton Alexander Foundation fundraiser
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Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Payton Alexander Foundation and a fundraiser happening at Perspective Brewing in West Allis.

About Project ADAM
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Program coordinator for Project ADAM, Jodi Wenzel, joins FOX6 WakeUp with more information.

Tour of the Mini IKEA store
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Get small space serenity plus she will give some quick tips and recommendations to make your space more organized and comfortable.