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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  • Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!

    Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
    Zarminali Pediatrics- 800 N Mayfair Rd Ste 200, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Zarminali Pediatrics, Wauwatosa/Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Toddler Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library

    Toddler Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 20 minute Story Time followed by a playtime is geared toward children ages 2-3, with an adult (siblings welcome). It incorporates stories, songs, and rhymes.   Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story Time Room. Please only attend one time slot per day. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over […]

    Free

  • Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes

    The Mitchell Park Domes 2026
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    $6 – $9

  • bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror

    bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    What do you see when you look in the mirror?  In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be.  Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream.  Remember, there are no limits to […]

    $6 – $12

  • Earth Day Herb Planting at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2026
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day by planting herbs with the Wisconsin 4-H Cloverbuds from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and make DIY plant observation journals during Be A Maker: Lab at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the […]

    $15

  • Earth Day Herb Planting at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2026
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day by planting herbs with the Wisconsin 4-H Cloverbuds from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and make DIY plant observation journals during Be A Maker: Lab at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the […]

    $15

  • You Build It! At ML King Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Kids Impact Community + Cloud 9 Workshop: Family Fun Basket Weaving Workshop at Cloud 9 (MKE/Tosa)

    Cloud 9 Workshop Events & Activities
    Cloud 9 Workshop 5205 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Kids Impact Community + Cloud 9 Workshop : Family Fun Basket Weaving Workshop Join Why Not Now Missions and explore artisan basket weaving using recycled materials. Join us for a meaningful Earth Day gathering with the women of Why Not Now Missions, an organization that supports Congolese refugee women living in Milwaukee. During this special […]

    Free

  • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Rosebud Cinema (Wauwatosa)

    Family Movies 2026
    Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom. 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.

    $10 – $15

  • LCMM x Lake Country Kids x Blue Collar Coffee

    ✨Mom Walk!✨ Join us for a Mom Walk hosted by LCMM x Lake Country Kids x Blue Collar Coffee☕ ⏰When: April 23rd | 9:00–11:00 AM 📍Where: Start at Blue Collar Coffee, then we will walk to Cushing Memorial Park! Come enjoy a morning walk where you can connect with other local moms and treat yourself […]

  • LCMM x Lake Country Kids Mom Walk at Blue Collar Coffee

    Lake Country Moms 2026
    Cushing Memorial Park 523 Milwaukee St, Delafield, WI, United States

    ✨Mom Walk!✨ Join us for a Mom Walk hosted by LCMM x Lake Country Kids x Blue Collar Coffee☕ ⏰When: April 23rd | 9:00–11:00 AM 📍Where: Start at Blue Collar Coffee, then we will walk to Cushing Memorial Park! Come enjoy a morning walk where you can connect with other local moms and treat yourself […]

    Free

  • bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror

    bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    What do you see when you look in the mirror?  In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be.  Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream.  Remember, there are no limits to […]

    $6 – $12

  • All Ages and Abilities Wheelchair Basketball at Whitman Middle School MKE

    The Ability Center MKE 2026
    Whitman Middle School 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, United States

    Our 3v3 WheelchairBasketball League! All are welcome! Equipment is provided. All skill levels! JOIN US at WHITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, WI THURSDAYS APRIL 23 -  MAY 28, 2026 from  6:00 - 9:00pm Register through Wauwatosa Rec! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]

    Free

  • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Rosebud Cinema (Wauwatosa)

    Family Movies 2026
    Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom. 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.

    $10 – $15

  • Family Storytime at The St Francis Library

    Family Storytime @ the St. Francis Library
    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    Ages 5 & under. Older siblings welcome. Join us for stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. 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.

    Free

  • Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve

    Mequon Nature Preserve
    Mequon Nature Preserve 8200 W County Line Rd, Mequon, WI, United States

    Mequon Nature Preserve has many family-friendly events throughout the year! These events are FREE to attend! Craft And Storytime One Friday a month at 10:00am, listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun craft! All children must be accompanied […]

    Free

  • bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror

    bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    What do you see when you look in the mirror?  In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be.  Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream.  Remember, there are no limits to […]

    $6 – $12

  • Bug In A Rug Children’s Theater Presents: When I Look In The Mirror at Sunset Playhouse

    Sunset Playhouse 2026
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    Friday – Saturday at 10:30AM General Admission Show is approximately 50 minutes long. Wear your pjs if you want and snuggle in for our bug in a rug Children’s Theater.  Arrive a half hour early to participate in a family friendly craft. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $6 – $12

  • You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Midwest Gaming Classic at The Baird Center MKE

    Baird Center 2026
    Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

    APRIL 24-26 | BAIRD CENTER  The largest gaming event of the year is back celebrating 25 years! The Midwest Gaming Classic is a massive 350,000+ square foot gaming playground, packed with 10,000+ games all on free play, 300+ vendors, and 100+ industry guests from across the gaming world. As the largest and longest-running all-encompassing gaming […]

    $30 – $190

  • LCMM Family Walk

    N45 W23440 Lindsay Road Pewaukee, WI 53072 1454 Capitol Dr, Pewaukee, United States

    Join us for a fun and lively Family Walk - a chance to get outside, connect, and enjoy the morning with your whole crew!☀️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We are so excited to be partnering with Chick-fil-A for this walk... ☕Free coffee for all attendees 🎟️Breakfast card giveaways   ⏰When: April 25 | 9:00-11:00AM 📍Where: Chick-fil-A Pewaukee, then Pewaukee […]

    Free
  • Mitchell Park Domes Milwaukee Wisconsin

    Art in the Green at The Mitchell Park Domes MKE

    Milwaukee Domes 2026
    Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Welcome to Milwaukee’s favorite indoor art festival! Dates: Saturday–Sunday, April 25–26, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Mitchell Park Domes, Milwaukee, WI Tickets Available Here Art in the Green, one of Milwaukee’s most popular art festivals, brings two days of art, food, and fun to the Mitchell Park Domes. This event hosts more than […]

    $5 – $15

  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play!   Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you Mother's Day Minis, right here at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play.   Join us for a beautiful, minimally staged Mother's Day photo scene, expertly photographed […]

  • Mother’s Day Minis at The Little Sprouts Play Cafe (Shorewood)

    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

      Mommy + Me, Grandma + Me, sibling shoots, or pics of the whole fam! Photographed by Chelsea Ann Bell Photography 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.

    $90 – $125

  • bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror

    bug in a rug Children’s Theatre presents: When I Look in the Mirror
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    What do you see when you look in the mirror?  In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be.  Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream.  Remember, there are no limits to […]

    $6 – $12

  • Bug In A Rug Children’s Theater Presents: When I Look In The Mirror at Sunset Playhouse

    Sunset Playhouse 2026
    Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    Friday – Saturday at 10:30AM General Admission Show is approximately 50 minutes long. Wear your pjs if you want and snuggle in for our bug in a rug Children’s Theater.  Arrive a half hour early to participate in a family friendly craft. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $6 – $12

  • Wehr Nature Center: Great Whitnall Park Cleanup & Teen Conservation Club at Wehr Nature Center (Franklin) *Registration Required*

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Join us to make an impact at Wehr Nature Center and throughout Whitnall Park by joining the Great Whitnall Park Clean-up. We will provide gloves, bags, and buckets for the clean-up, but feel free to bring your own. Together, we can make a huge difference in the health of our environment. All volunteers should meet […]

    Free

  • KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)

    KFH Legacy Garden Railroad
    Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Midwest Gaming Classic at The Baird Center MKE

    Baird Center 2026
    Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

    APRIL 24-26 | BAIRD CENTER  The largest gaming event of the year is back celebrating 25 years! The Midwest Gaming Classic is a massive 350,000+ square foot gaming playground, packed with 10,000+ games all on free play, 300+ vendors, and 100+ industry guests from across the gaming world. As the largest and longest-running all-encompassing gaming […]

    $30 – $190

  • Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum

    Milwaukee Art Museum 2026
    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    $22 – $30

  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis

    Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play!   Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you Mother's Day Minis, right here at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play.   Join us for a beautiful, minimally staged Mother's Day photo scene, expertly photographed […]

  • Mitchell Park Domes Milwaukee Wisconsin

    Art in the Green at The Mitchell Park Domes MKE

    Milwaukee Domes 2026

    Welcome to Milwaukee’s favorite indoor art festival! Dates: Saturday–Sunday, April 25–26, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Mitchell Park Domes, Milwaukee, WI Tickets Available Here Art in the Green, one of Milwaukee’s most popular art festivals, brings two days of art, food, and fun to the Mitchell Park Domes. This event hosts more than […]

    $5 – $15

  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play!   Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you Mother's Day Minis, right here at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play.   Join us for a beautiful, minimally staged Mother's Day photo scene, expertly photographed […]

  • Mother’s Day Minis at The Little Sprouts Play Cafe (Shorewood)

    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

      Mommy + Me, Grandma + Me, sibling shoots, or pics of the whole fam! Photographed by Chelsea Ann Bell Photography 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.

    $90 – $125

  • Midwest Gaming Classic at The Baird Center MKE

    Baird Center 2026
    Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

    APRIL 24-26 | BAIRD CENTER  The largest gaming event of the year is back celebrating 25 years! The Midwest Gaming Classic is a massive 350,000+ square foot gaming playground, packed with 10,000+ games all on free play, 300+ vendors, and 100+ industry guests from across the gaming world. As the largest and longest-running all-encompassing gaming […]

    $30 – $190

  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play!   Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you Mother's Day Minis, right here at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play.   Join us for a beautiful, minimally staged Mother's Day photo scene, expertly photographed […]

  • April Showers Cookie Workshop at Lion’s Tail Brewery (Wauwatosa) (Ages 10+)

    West Suburbs 2026
    Lion's Tail Brewing Co 8520 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Interested in learning more about decorated sugar cookies?! Three Asters is here to help! In this 1.5-hour class, we'll cover the basics to sugar cookies and royal icing! We'll do some piping practice with Royal Icing, talk about how to strategize the best ways to decorate sugar cookies, and cover the general concepts around dough and […]

    $65

  • One Village – Park Play Date

    🌿 One Village Park Meet-Up 🌿 Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are park meet-up with One Village 🤍 One Village is a welcoming community for only-child families (and those considering one and done), created to help moms and kids build meaningful connections in a space that feels easy, supportive, and unjudged. ✨ What to expect:• […]

    Free

  • Parent-Child Glowga: Glow-in-the-Dark Movement at The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC (North Shore MKE)

    North Suburbs 2026
    Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay

    PARENT-CHILD GLOWGA: GLOW-IN-THE-DARK MOVEMENT | SPRING 2026Glowga blends glow-in-the-dark movement, mindfulness, and family fun. This parent-child experience is cozy, energizing, and designed to strengthen connection while building body awareness and […]

    $40

  • Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2026
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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.

    $15

  • Financial Literacy 101

    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with this interactive presentation, snacks, and prizes! Tweens and teens (ages 10 -18) are invited (with their adult) to learn about financial basics like how to make a budget and why to put money in a savings account. Presented in collaboration with Bank Five Nine.

    Free

  • Baby Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library

    Baby Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 15-20 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages birth to 24 months, with an adult (siblings welcome). Come enjoy short stories, songs, and lapsit rhymes that foster early literacy. Play time with toys to follow.   Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story Time Room. Please only attend […]

    Free

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