Milwaukee Family Events



Welcome to the MKE With Kids Events Calendar — your go-to guide for family-friendly events in the Milwaukee area. From free storytimes and hands-on workshops to can’t-miss festivals and seasonal celebrations, we round up the best local happenings for kids and families all in one place.

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  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    Grand Opening of Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Snowyard

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this wintery wonderland, simple, everyday cardboard turns into something extraordinary—powered by imagination! The Snowyard features a mountainside sock skating rink, snowman stacking, snow fort building and seasonal Be A Maker activities like 3-D polar bear making and creating a unique snowflake with yarn. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    $14
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    Grand Opening of Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Snowyard

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this wintery wonderland, simple, everyday cardboard turns into something extraordinary—powered by imagination! The Snowyard features a mountainside sock skating rink, snowman stacking, snow fort building and seasonal Be A Maker activities like 3-D polar bear making and creating a unique snowflake with yarn. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    $14
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    Grand Opening of Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Snowyard

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this wintery wonderland, simple, everyday cardboard turns into something extraordinary—powered by imagination! The Snowyard features a mountainside sock skating rink, snowman stacking, snow fort building and seasonal Be A Maker activities like 3-D polar bear making and creating a unique snowflake with yarn. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    $14
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    H2GRoW at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    H2GR0W July 14 & 21 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Learn how to grow food plants like lettuce and basil with no soil and no digging! Our hydroponic Fork Farms garden can grow plants with only water and light. Join us for h2gr0w programs every Monday at 1 p.m. to plant seeds, keep […]

    $13
  • Sensory-Friendly Sessions at BBCM

    Sensory-Friendly Sessions at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Second Sunday of every month, 5-7pm Fourth Sunday of every month, 3:30-5:30pm Families can enjoy the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum in a calmer, quieter space during our Sensory-Friendly Sessions. These special playtimes include open-play and facilitated Programming. Advanced reservations are recommended. For more information, Look Here. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    $5
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    H2GRoW at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    H2GR0W July 14 & 21 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Learn how to grow food plants like lettuce and basil with no soil and no digging! Our hydroponic Fork Farms garden can grow plants with only water and light. Join us for h2gr0w programs every Monday at 1 p.m. to plant seeds, keep […]

    $13
  • Community Access Day at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Third Thursday of every month from 9 am - 7 pm All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admission to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 am to 7 pm. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]

    Free
  • Holiday 2025

    Cocoa and Claus at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Santa Claus is returning to the Betty Brinn Children's Museum on December 20 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.! Families can enjoy Santa Story Times, build cocoa-catapults and tinker trees in our Be A Maker space and snap a festive family photo! Hot chocolate is included in your event ticket and is provided by Stone Creek Coffee. […]

    $8 – $20
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    H2GRoW at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    H2GR0W July 14 & 21 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Learn how to grow food plants like lettuce and basil with no soil and no digging! Our hydroponic Fork Farms garden can grow plants with only water and light. Join us for h2gr0w programs every Monday at 1 p.m. to plant seeds, keep […]

    $13
  • Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025

    H2GRoW at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    H2GR0W July 14 & 21 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Learn how to grow food plants like lettuce and basil with no soil and no digging! Our hydroponic Fork Farms garden can grow plants with only water and light. Join us for h2gr0w programs every Monday at 1 p.m. to plant seeds, keep […]

    $13
  • New Years 2026

    New Years Eve at Noon at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Can't stay up 'til midnight? The Betty Brinn Children's Museum has you covered! Ring in 2026 early during our annual celebration. Enjoy a live DJ and dance party with Kid Boogie Down, face painting, festive programming (confetti poppers, wishing wand noisemakers, party hats) and an exciting countdown to the beach ball drop at noon! Let […]

    $10 – $20

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