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, January 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, January 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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January 13, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center (Ages 2-4)
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January 13, 2026 -Baby Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
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January 13, 2026 -Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center (Ages 2-4)
WEE WONDERSDiscover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. *****DATES/TIMES: Second Tuesday & Wednesday of the month* • 9:30–10:30 a.m.LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI)COST: $5 per child per date (ages 2-4) […]
Baby Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
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 […]
Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
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.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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January 14, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center (Ages 2-4)
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January 14, 2026 -Toddler Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
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January 14, 2026 -Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
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January 14, 2026 -Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
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January 14, 2026 -Storytime at The MKE Domes
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center (Ages 2-4)
WEE WONDERSDiscover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. *****DATES/TIMES: Second Tuesday & Wednesday of the month* • 9:30–10:30 a.m.LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI)COST: $5 per child per date (ages 2-4) […]
Toddler Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
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 […]
Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
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.
Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
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 […]
Storytime at The MKE Domes
January 14, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Storytime at The Domes 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 […]
Thursday, January 15, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, January 16, 2026
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January 16, 2026 -The Zanic: Comic Alex Zerbe at The Saber Center for the Performing Arts (Franklin)
The Zanic: Comic Alex Zerbe at The Saber Center for the Performing Arts (Franklin)
- Two-time Guinness World Record holder - Voted Seattle's Funniest Prop Comic. - Appearances on America's Got Talent and Last Comic Standing With the energy of 1,000 suns, The Zaniac shines like a comedy beacon as he bounces from one end of the stage to the other like an untamed rubber band. Jaws will drop, […]
Saturday, January 17, 2026
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January 17, 2026 -The Big Cheese Classic: Wheelchair Basketball Tournament at Pewaukee High School
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January 17, 2026 -Mystery at The Milwaukee Public Museum: Family Edition
The Big Cheese Classic: Wheelchair Basketball Tournament at Pewaukee High School
The 12th Annual Big Cheese Classic is back again at Pewaukee High School, January 17-18, 2026. Pewaukee High School 510 Lake St Pewaukee WI 53072 We’re looking to fill over 200 volunteer spots for an amazing tournament featuring more than 400 spectators and 250 athletes competing in wheelchair basketball, from youth teams to Paralympians. This is […]
Mystery at The Milwaukee Public Museum: Family Edition
Join us for another family version of our after-hours mystery caper! Grab your magnifying glass and detective hat to follow a series of family-friendly clues that lead you through the twisting corridors and shadowy corners of the Museum’s exhibit halls. Get an extraordinary opportunity to get up close and personal with one (or two) of […]
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