Milwaukee Family Events

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 […]

Aug 4, 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  Cozy up with critters in an interactive show with animal expert, Ms. Kim!   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.

Ages 1.5 - 3 years. Siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.

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.

Ages O - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.

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 […]

Thursdays through August 28th from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Join us for some relaxed, unstructured play time in the garden! Drop in anytime between 9:30 - 11:30 am and you and your young person can explore colors, nature, reading, numbers, patterns, and science, all at your own pace. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

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 […]

Fridays, July 11 & August 8 from 10:30-11:30 am at Tippecanoe Library 3912 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to drop-in and play with sensory toys and activities. Recommended for children 6 months to 5 years old with a caregiver. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

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 […]

Ages 0 - 5. Betty Suárez of Bilingual Story Time MKE creates a welcoming environment where everyone feels comfortable, supported, and proud to speak or learn Spanish, English, Spanglish, or any other language! Held at Citizen’s Park, next to the Library. ¡Únete a nuestra serie de cuentos bilingües de verano con Betty Suárez de Cuentos Bilingües en […]

(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 […]