Milwaukee Family Events

Name: Free Day at Wehr Nature Center (Franklin)
Start: 2026-08-27T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-08-27T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Wehr Nature Center

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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Event Series: Wehr Nature Center 2026

Wehr Nature Center does not charge an admission fee, so on the “Free Day” (the last Thursday of the month), the parking fee is waived. Individuals, families, and friends may explore all the trails outside and discover all the exhibits inside the Visitor Center. On Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 26), explore the outdoor natural communities, but note that the Visitor Center will be closed.

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.