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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Sunday Family Fun Days at Northwestern Mutual Community Park MKE Lakefront
Northwestern Mutual Community Park 639 E. Summerfest Place, MilwaukeeWeek of Events
Sunday, June 7, 2026
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June 7, 2026 -KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
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June 7, 2026 -Sunday Family Fun Days at Northwestern Mutual Community Park MKE Lakefront
KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
Sunday Family Fun Days at Northwestern Mutual Community Park MKE Lakefront
Mark your calendars for June 7, July 19, August 9, and September 13 Sunday Family Fun Days with MKE With Kids are returning to the Northwestern Mutual Community Park at the lakefront for the 2026 season — and they’re completely FREE to attend. The popular family friendly series takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and features […]
Monday, June 8, 2026
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June 8, 2026 -Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE
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June 8, 2026 -Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE
Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE
11 A.M. & 1 P.M. MONDAYS A weekly hands-on program that features a variety of materials guaranteed to make a mess! 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.
Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE
11 A.M. & 1 P.M. MONDAYS A weekly hands-on program that features a variety of materials guaranteed to make a mess! 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.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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June 9, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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June 9, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
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June 9, 2026 -Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
Zarminali Pediatrics is a new pediatric clinic located in the Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa communities. We will be hosting a newborn education series over the course of 4 weeks in April. This series is designed to help you feel confident and supported as you prepare for your baby’s arrival. During each session, you’ll have the […]
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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June 10, 2026 -Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
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June 10, 2026 -Storytime at The MKE Domes
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June 10, 2026 -You Build It! At ML King Library MKE
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June 10, 2026 -Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]
Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
December 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am BilingualStorytime at The Domes Bilingual Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Storytime at The MKE Domes
January 14, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Storytime at The Domes Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
You Build It! At ML King Library MKE
Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, blocks, and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively […]
Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. 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.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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June 11, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Friday, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026 -You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
Calling all architects! Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. Available materials include Magna-Tiles, LEGO bricks, blocks, and construction straws. The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively on building […]
Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
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June 13, 2026 -KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
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June 13, 2026 -Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum
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June 13, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Baby's First Book Club May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Waldorf-trained teacher Julie Demet leads our monthly book club designed for the littlest ‘readers’! We will have a story time specifically tailored to readers ages 0-3, plus 15% off everything* during book club! All ages are welcome, please RSVP to join. Please note: […]
KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum
Every Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to hear a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and travel with the reader through the galleries. Then, listen to a story in front of a work of art before creating an artwork inspired by what you […]
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
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