Milwaukee Family Events

Name: Milwaukee County Outdoor Pools, Splash Pads, & Wading Pools Open! Many Locations!
Start: 2026-06-21T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Milwaukee Metro Area

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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Milwaukee Area Splash Pads & Wading Pools (map linked here)

Open June 18 to August 16

Free to the public, open daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., when the air temperature is 72 degrees or above.
Plan ahead by viewing the All Pools & Splash Open Status table to ensure your desired spot is operating for the day.
Children age 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver age 12 or older.
Youths age 12 and older are only allowed at the splash pads and wading pools if younger children are in their care or if the youth is accompanied by an adult.
Children and youths are required to wear proper swimming attire. Swimming diapers are required for all children who are not potty-trained.

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.