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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  • LCMM Mom Walk

    Dickten Park N43W32800 Rasmus Rd, Nashotah, United States

    Walk & Play: Join us for a local mom walk that connects and supports each other every step of the way! After the walk, we can hang out and chat while the little ones play on the playground!

    Free

  • Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) *Online Registration Required*

    Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) – *Online Registration Required!*
    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Glow Ice Skating - (Online Registration Required) Join us for an exciting evening at Eble Park Ice Arena's Glow Skate! Bring your friends, family, and teammates to skate under the vibrant, colorful new lights, accompanied by your favorite tunes. This fun-filled event is open to all ages and skating abilities.   LOCATION: Eble Park Ice Arena (19400 […]

    $12

  • First Stage MKE’s Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (Ages 14-18)

    Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

    JULIUS CAESAR MARCH 13 – 22, 2026 YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too […]

    $22

  • First Stage Presents: Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center’s Goodman Mainstage Hall (Ages 14+)

    First Stage 2026
    Goodman Mainstage Hall at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center 325 W. Walnut Street, WI, United States

    YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too powerful; powerful enough to end the […]

    $22

  • “Fight For Air” Stair-Climb Milwaukee

    2026 Community Events
    411 Center 411 E Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee, United States

    Fight For Air Climb - Milwaukee Milwaukee's Only Stair-Climbing Event Supporting Clean Air & Lung Health Where we climb: 411 E Wisconsin Center.This iconic Milwaukee landmark challenges climbers with 30 floors from the ground level all the way to the top, offering a one-of-a-kind experience. How we climb:Take it fast or take it slow. It’s […]

    $15 – $100

  • 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 Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit for a spell to do coloring pages and activities Please note: Dates and times […]

    Free

  • Milwaukee Youth Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

    2026 Stage Performances
    Milwaukee Youth Theatre's Main Stage 4048 N Bartlett Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    50 Milwaukee students doing a Shakespeare set in an American high school in 1992... Two unexpected twists in two relationships set the students at Messina College Prep on edge. Claudio and Hero, Beatrice and Benedick. There’s ado here, and much of it… but is it about something? Come with us to 1992 and find out […]

    $15 – $20

  • First Stage MKE’s Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (Ages 14-18)

    Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

    JULIUS CAESAR MARCH 13 – 22, 2026 YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too […]

    $22

  • First Stage Presents: Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center’s Goodman Mainstage Hall (Ages 14+)

    First Stage 2026
    Goodman Mainstage Hall at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center 325 W. Walnut Street, WI, United States

    YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too powerful; powerful enough to end the […]

    $22

  • First Stage MKE’s Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (Ages 14-18)

    Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

    JULIUS CAESAR MARCH 13 – 22, 2026 YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too […]

    $22

  • Milwaukee Youth Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

    2026 Stage Performances
    Milwaukee Youth Theatre's Main Stage 4048 N Bartlett Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    50 Milwaukee students doing a Shakespeare set in an American high school in 1992... Two unexpected twists in two relationships set the students at Messina College Prep on edge. Claudio and Hero, Beatrice and Benedick. There’s ado here, and much of it… but is it about something? Come with us to 1992 and find out […]

    $15 – $20

  • First Stage Presents: Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center’s Goodman Mainstage Hall (Ages 14+)

    First Stage 2026
    Goodman Mainstage Hall at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center 325 W. Walnut Street, WI, United States

    YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too powerful; powerful enough to end the […]

    $22

  • Milwaukee Youth Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

    2026 Stage Performances
    Milwaukee Youth Theatre's Main Stage 4048 N Bartlett Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    50 Milwaukee students doing a Shakespeare set in an American high school in 1992... Two unexpected twists in two relationships set the students at Messina College Prep on edge. Claudio and Hero, Beatrice and Benedick. There’s ado here, and much of it… but is it about something? Come with us to 1992 and find out […]

    $15 – $20

  • First Stage MKE’s Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (Ages 14-18)

    Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

    JULIUS CAESAR MARCH 13 – 22, 2026 YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too […]

    $22

  • First Stage Presents: Julius Caesar at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center’s Goodman Mainstage Hall (Ages 14+)

    First Stage 2026
    Goodman Mainstage Hall at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center 325 W. Walnut Street, WI, United States

    YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too powerful; powerful enough to end the […]

    $22

  • Milwaukee Youth Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

    2026 Stage Performances
    Milwaukee Youth Theatre's Main Stage 4048 N Bartlett Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    50 Milwaukee students doing a Shakespeare set in an American high school in 1992... Two unexpected twists in two relationships set the students at Messina College Prep on edge. Claudio and Hero, Beatrice and Benedick. There’s ado here, and much of it… but is it about something? Come with us to 1992 and find out […]

    $15 – $20

  • LCMM Mom Walk

    Firemen's Park Pavilion 1128 Main St, Delafield, United States

    Come join us! LCMM is a welcoming space where moms can walk together, connect, and support each other every step of the way. After the walk, moms can keep the conversation going while the little ones play on the playground!

    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 Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit for a spell to do coloring pages and activities Please note: Dates and times […]

    Free

  • LCMM Mom Walk

    Dickten Park N43W32800 Rasmus Rd, Nashotah, United States

    Join us for a Mom Walk! LCMM is a welcoming space where moms can walk together, connect, and support each other every step of the way. After the walk, moms can keep the conversation going while the little ones play on the playground!

    Free

  • Collegiate A Cappella Championship

    SATURDAY AT 7 P.M. | PABST THEATER  The International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA)  semifinal will host the top 10 qualifying a cappella groups from across the region. The winner will represent the Great Lakes at the ICCA Finals in New York City.

  • Café Con Arte at Latino Arts Gallery MKE

    Latino Arts Gallery 2026
    LATINO ARTS, INC 1028 S 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let our Managing Artistic Director, Jacobo Lovo, guide you on a gallery tour and discussion surrounding our Spring exhibit, Cosechando Historias by Christie Tirado. Enjoy learning more about the art, the inspiration and symbolism behind it, and the unique techniques utilized in each exhibition featured in the Latino Arts Gallery! The artist will be on-hand to […]

    $5

  • Morning Bird Hike at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 8+)

    Morning Bird Hikes
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birder’s dream! Join the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club to see how many different types of birds you can find on an easy, 1.5 mile walk. All skill levels welcome! Ages 8+ Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free

  • Studio B MKE Teen Night

    Studio B MKE 2026
    Studio B MKE 2478 N Murray Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Parents, this one’s for YOU. 🙌 Drop your teen off on April 10th and enjoy a free night to yourself — no guilt, no stress. From 6–9 PM they’ll enjoy pizza dinner, a video game competition with prizes 🏆, and a slime bar hosted by our friends at @abrushbox . All included for just $30 […]

    $30

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine […]

    $15 – $20

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine Theatre Guild April 10 – 19, 2026.   Embark on a Middle Earth journey with reluctant adventurer Bilbo Baggins. Coerced by Gandalf to join a […]

    $15 – $20

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine […]

    $15 – $20

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine Theatre Guild April 10 – 19, 2026.   Embark on a Middle Earth journey with reluctant adventurer Bilbo Baggins. Coerced by Gandalf to join a […]

    $15 – $20

  • 414 Day Celebration at Bars & Recreation Venues

    414 Milwaukee Day
    The New Fashioned 1122 N Vel R Phillips Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In celebration of Milwaukee’s beloved 414 Day, Bars & Recreation is inviting locals to get out and play with a special lineup of experiences for just $4.14. Held annually on April 14, 414 Day celebrates Milwaukee’s […]

    $4.14

  • Bats of WI

    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Join Caroline Frantz and a bat ambassador to learn more about bioacoustic monitoring and how it is being used in the conservation efforts of Wisconsin’s bat population. Ages 12+ Bats […]

    Free

  • Morning Bird Hike at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 8+)

    Morning Bird Hikes

    With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birder’s dream! Join the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club to see how many different types of birds you can find on an easy, 1.5 mile walk. All skill levels welcome! Ages 8+ Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine […]

    $15 – $20

  • Milwaukee Zine Fest at Central Library (Downtown MKE)

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026

    Milwaukee Zine Fest celebrates and promotes zine culture, DIY creative literary work, small-press publishing, and other independent, self-created publications in magazine-like format. Founded in 2008, MZF is an annual explosion of zine-focused wonder in the form of a boisterous festival featuring over 100 vendors from across the country. It's always free to attend, and always […]

    Free

  • “Maker Mindset,” a Free Creative Community Event

    Maker LLC, a Milwaukee-based design studio, is proud to present Maker Mindset, a free creative event celebrating the launch of its new YouTube channel dedicated to all forms of making. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 10375 N. Baldev Court, Mequon, WI 53092.​ Open to creatives, […]

    Free

  • Art Exploration Fair at The Charles Allis Art Museum (MKE East Side)

    MKE Art Scene 2026

      Join MIAD exhibiting artists to discover new creative materials and processes in this hands-on art fair at the Charles Allis Art Museum. Artists will walk participants through their creative methods and guide guests in short tutorials at their station. Experiment with mixed media drawing, conservation painting, sewing and fabric arts, writing and archiving, and more! […]

    Free

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine Theatre Guild April 10 – 19, 2026.   Embark on a Middle Earth journey with reluctant adventurer Bilbo Baggins. Coerced by Gandalf to join a […]

    $15 – $20

  • The Hobbit at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Travel from Underhill, through the Wilderland, to the Lonely Mountain throughout “The Hobbit” with a story that captures imagination and magic at its heart during its run at the Racine Theatre Guild April 10 – 19, 2026.   Embark on a Middle Earth journey with reluctant adventurer Bilbo Baggins. Coerced by Gandalf to join a […]

    $15 – $20

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