Milwaukee Family Events

Name: Opening Weekend Celebration
Start: 2026-04-25T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-25T21:30:00-05:00
Location: Bear Paw Adventure Park

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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Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park!

Kick off the season with an unforgettable Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park! Join us for an evening packed with live entertainment, food trucks, family-friendly activities, a live Brewers game on the big screen — and a jaw-dropping drone show and fireworks finale you won’t want to miss.

April 25, 2026
– Park Hours: 10 AM – 9:30 PM
– Evening Event Kickoff: 6 PM
– General admission: $12*

Limited FREE Spectator Passes Available!
(Available while supplies last.)

Camping with us April 24-26? Enjoy exclusive discounts just for our weekend campers!

Drone Show & Fireworks Finale – 9:10 PM
End the night with an epic, storybook-inspired drone show featuring 1,000 drones, 50 pyro drones, and fireworks — all choreographed together in one breathtaking performance. Watch the sky transform into a fairytale world filled with dragons, unicorns, wizards, and other mythical creatures.

Camping with us April 24-26