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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Week of Events
Sunday, August 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026 -Community Science: Butterflies
Community Science: Butterflies
Join our team and fellow insect enthusiasts for a hands-on field survey! Learn all about Wisconsin’s native butterflies and other Lepidoptera species while helping scout them and collect data. Participants can earn eligible volunteer hours while learning, exploring, and contributing to state conservation efforts. No experience is needed.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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August 5, 2026 -Community Science: Dragonflies at Waukesha County Parks (Locations Vary)
Community Science: Dragonflies at Waukesha County Parks (Locations Vary)
Join our knowledgeable staff for a hands-on experience that brings science to life! Learn how scientists observe wildlife, collect field data, and contribute to research – then help track dragonflies and damselflies in our invertebrate survey. Participants can earn eligible volunteer service hours while learning, exploring, and making a difference. No prior experience is needed. […]
Thursday, August 6, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, August 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
No events on this day.
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