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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Event Series: West Suburbs 2026

Bring the whole family for an interactive, cultural journey through Ireland in celebration of the St. Patrick’s Day season at the CelticMKE Center in Wauwatosa, the home of Milwaukee Irish Fest.

Visit various Irish counties across three floors of the CelticMKE Center as it transforms into the Emerald Isle! Families can enjoy immersive activities and entertainment and get their passport stamped along the way for a prize at the end of their journey.

– Irish-themed arts and crafts

– Irish dance performances

– Storytelling

– Music from the Irish Fest School of Music Family Session Group

– Irish instrument petting zoo (learn bodhrán drumming!)

– Meet Irish Fest mascots Paddy and Molly McFest

The lower terminal will feature the Celtic Café, which serves lunch, beverages, and snacks.

BOGO (buy one, get one free) tickets to Milwaukee Irish Fest will also be available to purchase at the event.

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.

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