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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Jam House July 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm & August 7 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us for Jam House with host Jeanne Marie Farinelli. A talented saxophonist and Milwaukee educator, she regularly performs with local jazz groups. Her music blends modern influences with traditional jazz, creating a soulful and unique […]
(Free for adults & teens) Milwaukee Silent Book Club is coming to Riverside Park Urban Ecology Center. Join in with your current summer read! Read quietly with a group of fellow readers or find your perfect reading nook in the park with our best reading spots map. Drop in early for some book chatter or […]
Ages 10 - 18. Registration Required. Learn how to make faux stained glass pictures. 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.
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 EAA Aviation CenterEAA Aviation Center, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI 54902 July 21-27, 2025 Immerse yourself in a week of awe-inspiring displays, featuring daily air shows with breathtaking aerobatics, and two spectacular night shows. Dive into engaging forums, interactive workshops, and unforgettable evening events, all with the unique flair that only […]
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 EAA Aviation CenterEAA Aviation Center, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI 54902 July 21-27, 2025 Immerse yourself in a week of awe-inspiring displays, featuring daily air shows with breathtaking aerobatics, and two spectacular night shows. Dive into engaging forums, interactive workshops, and unforgettable evening events, all with the unique flair that only […]
Join us for FREE Movie Nights at Davidson Park—presented in partnership with Near West Side Partners! July 25, August 15, September 12 | 6:30 pm Presented in partnership with Near West Side Partners, Friday Movie Nights invite families and friends to relax, enjoy fan-favorite films under the stars, and grab snacks from local vendors. Films […]
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 EAA Aviation CenterEAA Aviation Center, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI 54902 July 21-27, 2025 Immerse yourself in a week of awe-inspiring displays, featuring daily air shows with breathtaking aerobatics, and two spectacular night shows. Dive into engaging forums, interactive workshops, and unforgettable evening events, all with the unique flair that only […]
Chamber Music Fest Join for a wonderful summer musical performance at the Milwaukee Chamber Music Festival hosted at Villa Terrace. July 26, 2025 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm July 27, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 EAA Aviation CenterEAA Aviation Center, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI 54902 July 21-27, 2025 Immerse yourself in a week of awe-inspiring displays, featuring daily air shows with breathtaking aerobatics, and two spectacular night shows. Dive into engaging forums, interactive workshops, and unforgettable evening events, all with the unique flair that only […]
Chamber Music Fest Join for a wonderful summer musical performance at the Milwaukee Chamber Music Festival hosted at Villa Terrace. July 26, 2025 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm July 27, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Joyful Tween Book Club Tuesday, July 29 from 4-4:45 pm Atkinson Library - 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Tweens ages 8-12 are invited to join this group as we read a chapter from a fun book each session and discuss what else we are reading and watching this summer. Please note: Dates and times […]
Ages 10 - 18. Registration Required. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle; a yoga mat is strongly encouraged. 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.
The Little Mermaid Junior! In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome […]
Gather your friends, family, teammates, and public ice skate under Eble Park Ice Arena's new "glowing" lights. All ages and skating abilities are welcome. Public skating rules apply during these sessions. The cost is $12.00 per skater with FREE skate rental (if needed). All skaters must purchase their admission ticket online prior to arriving. To […]
Friday, August 1, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM An all-new family night at American Family Field! Join the Crew for Flicks on the Field, our new family-friendly movie night, presented by Fleet Farm. Flicks on the Field includes exclusive access to the American Family Field outfield grass to watch the Brewers away game […]
The Little Mermaid Junior! In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome […]
Dance Fest 2025 Peck Pavilion, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Saturday, August 2, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Nō Studios is pleased to bring back Dance Fest, a combined performance featuring elite dance companies from throughout the country. This eclectic program showcases a variety of dance styles, including contemporary, street dance and traditional ballet. Enjoy […]
The Little Mermaid Junior! In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome […]
Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival Sunday, August 3 | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM📍 North Avenue between Dr. MLK Jr. Drive & 7th Street Families can explore vendor booths, grab tasty eats, dance to live entertainment across three stages, and best of all, the Kids’ Zone is back. It’s packed with activities designed just for little ones. 🎨 Don’t […]
Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)
The Little Mermaid Junior! In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome […]
Beekeeeper Pete (the legend!) from Bee All About It and Brookfield Zoo Chicago makes it super fun to learn about bees and the five hives in the Yerkes apiary. This family-friendly talk and active demo includes romping through our pollinator meadow and visiting the colorful hives in our arboretum. Pete Soltesz is the official beekeeper […]
On Tuesday, August 5, children ages 5–12 who are signed up for Bango’s Kids Club can receive free youth admission from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This offer is available only that day, and only through registration during July. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
Come join ASL Oasis for some friendly competition and ASL banter as we take on Big Putts Indoor Mini Golf! 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.
Bronzeville Good Neighbors Block Party Wednesday, August 6 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM📍 Garfield Avenue between Dr. MLK Jr. Drive & Vel R. Phillips Avenue This joyful community block party is full of free family fun – games, art activities, music, and friendly neighbors. It’s hosted by Jazales Art Studio, CopyWrite Magazine, and Black & White […]
Jam House July 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm & August 7 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us for Jam House with host Jeanne Marie Farinelli. A talented saxophonist and Milwaukee educator, she regularly performs with local jazz groups. Her music blends modern influences with traditional jazz, creating a soulful and unique […]
As a vibrant suburb of Milwaukee, the Village of Greendale hosts a wide variety of fun for all ages for all seasons! August 7th, 8th, 9th 10th 2025 Live bands all weekend long! Bars featuring Miller and Lakefront Brewery! BMX bike performances Car show Rummage sale Local food and beverage Please note: Dates and times […]
The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc WI August 7 - 10, 2025 Thur. & Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP PRODUCTION! Based on the best-selling book series, Stanley folds his way around the world with his flat-tastic hijinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
As a vibrant suburb of Milwaukee, the Village of Greendale hosts a wide variety of fun for all ages for all seasons! August 7th, 8th, 9th 10th 2025 Live bands all weekend long! Bars featuring Miller and Lakefront Brewery! BMX bike performances Car show Rummage sale Local food and beverage Please note: Dates and times […]
The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc WI August 7 - 10, 2025 Thur. & Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP PRODUCTION! Based on the best-selling book series, Stanley folds his way around the world with his flat-tastic hijinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
(For ages 5+) Join us at Riverside Park UEC anytime between 10am-1:30pm for a day of learning and laughter on the Milwaukee River. Our experienced instructors will host 3 learning stations. Learn a new skill or share your passion with others in a supportive and welcoming environment. Discover the joy of gliding across the water, […]
As a vibrant suburb of Milwaukee, the Village of Greendale hosts a wide variety of fun for all ages for all seasons! August 7th, 8th, 9th 10th 2025 Live bands all weekend long! Bars featuring Miller and Lakefront Brewery! BMX bike performances Car show Rummage sale Local food and beverage Please note: Dates and times […]
The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc WI August 7 - 10, 2025 Thur. & Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP PRODUCTION! Based on the best-selling book series, Stanley folds his way around the world with his flat-tastic hijinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
(For adults and teens) Celebrate the Full Moon with your friends at the UEC! This beginner level paddle will be hosted as the full moon rises in Milwaukee. Those with previous paddling experience are encouraged to join us as we canoe through downtown and try to spot the full moon rising. Please note: Dates and […]
The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc WI August 7 - 10, 2025 Thur. & Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP PRODUCTION! Based on the best-selling book series, Stanley folds his way around the world with his flat-tastic hijinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August 17 - Neal Bardele (Jazz) August 24 - Toco Rio (Traditional Brazilian Choro) August 31 - Drew Gill (Folk)
As a vibrant suburb of Milwaukee, the Village of Greendale hosts a wide variety of fun for all ages for all seasons! August 7th, 8th, 9th 10th 2025 Live bands all weekend long! Bars featuring Miller and Lakefront Brewery! BMX bike performances Car show Rummage sale Local food and beverage Please note: Dates and times […]
The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc WI August 7 - 10, 2025 Thur. & Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP PRODUCTION! Based on the best-selling book series, Stanley folds his way around the world with his flat-tastic hijinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
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