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Welcome to the MKE With Kids Events Calendar โ€” 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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  • Splash into Spring at Pulaski Pool

    Pulaski Pool 2701 S. 16th Street, Milwaukee, United States

     Splash Into Spring Break at Pulaski Pool!  Kick off Spring Break with a full day of FREE, family-friendly fun at Pulaski Pool!  10:30 โ€“ 11:30 AMLearn essential water safety skills […]

    Free

  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • Barnes and Noble Bayshore in Bloom

    Bayshore Events 2026
    Barnes and Noble BAYSHORE 5755 N Bayshore Drive, Glendale, WI, United States

    Fun for the whole family! Please join us for a fun Spring event featuring local authors, raffles, crafts, storytime and more! From 11am to 3pm we will have several local authors you can meet and greet:  Ali Novak Flynn Novak Brittainy Cherry  Hannah Morrissey Ellia Ana Hill Amy Pease Amy Reichert Victoria Wintersberger  Storytime will […]

    Free

  • JCPenney Easter Egg Hunt at Southridge Mall

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

    Join us for a fun **In-Store Easter Egg Hunt at JCPenney! Bring the kids and explore the store in search of colorful eggs filled with surprises. The hunt begins Friday, March 28 at 11AM and continues until the last egg is found, so be sure to arrive early!   Location: Inside JCPenney at Southridge Mall […]

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by Snaptastic.   Photo Hours Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-7:00pm (Break: 3:00pm-3:45pm) Sundays: 11:00am-5:00pm (Break: 2:00pm-2:45pm) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $40 โ€“ $60

  • Festa Sazama! At Saz’s Restaurant (Milwaukee/Wauwatosa)

    West Suburbs 2026
    Saz's 5539 W State St, Milwaukee, United States

    Thank You  Milwaukee! For Celebrating 50 Years and here's to 50 more! In 1976, Sazโ€™s State House opened in a historic building on 55th and State, fueled by a passion for fun and a knack for making people feel at home. Over the last five decades, Milwaukee has transformed that neighborhood tavern by the railroad tracks into […]

    Free

  • Animal Feeding at Havenwoods State Forest MKE

    Winter 2026
    Havenwoods State Forest 6141 N. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch! A vehicle admission sticker is not required at […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    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

  • Lake Country Mom Movement Mom Walk at Multiple Locations: Hartland and Delafield (*Pre-Register*Link-Enclosed)

    Lake Country Moms 2026
    Fireman's Park W65 N796 Washington Ave., Cedarburg, WI +1 more

    โฑ๏ธWhen: March 24th | 9:00-11:00 AM ๐Ÿ“Where: Firemen's Park Pavilion- Delafield โฑ๏ธ March 20th | 9:00โ€“11:00 AM โฑ๏ธ March 28th | 3:00โ€“5:00 PM ๐Ÿ“ Dickten Park โ€“ Hartland We have multiple Lake Country Mom Movement walks coming up, and we canโ€™t wait to see you! For more information and to register, Look Here. Please note: […]

    Free

  • Saturday Creations at Center Street Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy a creative Saturday afternoon! Make art, build or create something new, and explore your imagination! Each month we will share a new book and related activity. 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.

    Free

  • Festa Sazama! At Saz’s Restaurant (Milwaukee/Wauwatosa)

    West Suburbs 2026
    Saz's 5539 W State St, Milwaukee, United States

    Thank You  Milwaukee! For Celebrating 50 Years and here's to 50 more! In 1976, Sazโ€™s State House opened in a historic building on 55th and State, fueled by a passion for fun and a knack for making people feel at home. Over the last five decades, Milwaukee has transformed that neighborhood tavern by the railroad tracks into […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by Snaptastic.   Photo Hours Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-7:00pm (Break: 3:00pm-3:45pm) Sundays: 11:00am-5:00pm (Break: 2:00pm-2:45pm) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $40 โ€“ $60

  • Craft Fair at Luxe Golf

    Luxe Golf Bays FRANKLIN 7065 South Ballpark Drive, Franlin, United States

    Family friendly craft fair with face painting, baked goodies, photobooths, golfing and other small business to support

    Free

  • Games on Sundays at Tippecanoe Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026

    Looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? Come to the Tippecanoe Branch and find a game to play! 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.

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by Snaptastic.   Photo Hours Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-7:00pm (Break: 3:00pm-3:45pm) Sundays: 11:00am-5:00pm (Break: 2:00pm-2:45pm) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $40 โ€“ $60

  • American Girl Doll Party at The Menomonee Falls Public Library

    Menomonee Falls Library 2026

    Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of American Girl with crafts, games, and activities inspired by the historical dolls. This party is best suited for ages 5-12. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]

    Free

  • Once Upon an Art Studio at Hales Corners Library

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    Where stories become masterpieces! Step into a world of imagination! Kids 5-9 will enjoy a magical read-aloud and create a colorful artwork inspired by the storyโ€™s characters, setting, and scenes. Itโ€™s storytelling, creativity, and hands on fun in one enchanting art adventure!

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • Kids’ Dance Party at Whitefish Bay Library

    North Suburbs 2026
    Whitefish Bay Library 5420 N Marlborough, Whitefish Bay, WIsconsin

    Get your wiggles out with fun movement songs for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregivers! Ages 2 and up. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]

    $40 โ€“ $60

  • French Club for Kids at East Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    French Club for Kids Tuesday, January 6 from 3:30-5 pm East Library - 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI For kids 6-12, come join Madame Diane for a class all about French culture, food, and language through fun games and interactive activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • Junk Journaling for Kids at Good Hope Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Learn to create your own junk journal and express yourself with this creative art form! Come ready to write, doodle and collage your life! 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.

    Free

  • Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)

    West Suburbs 2026
    The Landing at Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Every Tuesday night is family night at the Landing! Open all year, we will have indoor and outdoor activities for families and kids of all ages. Featured partners: Tosa Block Party+, Nugget Nation, Cloud 9 Workshop, Zoological Society of Milwaukee, and many more! Lineup changes weekly, so check our Calendar. The Landing at Hoyt Park […]

    Free

  • Game Night at Center Street Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for an evening of gaming at the library. 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.

    Free

  • Move and Groove at The St Francis Library

    Move & Groove @ the St. Francis Library
    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    Ages 5 and under. 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. 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.

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]

    $40 โ€“ $60
  • City of Brookfield

    STEAM Central Build and Play (Ages 5-12) at The Brookfield Public Library

    Brookfield 2026
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    No-School Day for Elmbrook! Ages 5-12: Play with some of the Library's STEAM kits, like Brain Builders, Snap Circuits, and Survive the Quake! 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.

    Free

  • Midweek Makers at Zablocki Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! This is an open-ended making and play time held in the libraryโ€™s public space. Materials are available for hands-on activities such as building, crafting, and creative play, with an emphasis on exploration rather than instruction.  The format is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

  • You Build It! At ML King Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, blocks, and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design.  The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively […]

    Free

  • Builders’ Club at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. 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.

    Free

  • Family Field Trip: Spring Break Programs at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)

    Riveredge Nature Center 2026
    Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United States

    Enjoy your 2026 Spring Break with free programs at Riveredge! We are showcasing our two most popular school programs - just for families! 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.

    Free

  • Wild Kratts Alaska – PBS Movie and Activities

    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    View the PBS movie Wild Kratts Alaska: Heroes Journey with us, and then stick around for some Wild Kratts themed coloring and activity sheets. This event is best suited for children ages 5 โ€“ 12 and their caregivers. Movie length: 47 minutes. This event is made possible by the Menomonee Falls Library Friends.

    Free

  • Free Admission to the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Thank You Thursdays

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events

    FREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2026 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. Free for all visitors on the first Thursday of every month.  FREE admission for Kohl's Thank You Thursdays. ALL visitors* (excluding groups) receive FREE access to […]

    Free

  • American Songbook: A Performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre (Ages 3-12) at The Brookfield Public Library

    Brookfield 2026
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Ages 3-12: Celebrate our nationโ€™s 250th birthday with this special show, which will take you on a musical journey through American history! Bright Star Touring Theatre will educate and entertain! Part of the Brookfield Public Library's America250 series. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    Free

  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โ€“April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by Snaptastic.   Photo Hours Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-7:00pm (Break: 3:00pm-3:45pm) Sundays: 11:00am-5:00pm (Break: 2:00pm-2:45pm) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    $40 โ€“ $60

  • Spring Break Family Sing-Along at Southridge Mall

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

     ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด! ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด-๐—”๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด  Calling all little rockstars and their families! Join us for a high-energy, musical afternoon at our Kids Corner. We are thrilled to host ๐–๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ก for a special family sing-along that will have everyone clapping, dancing, and singing along to favorite tunes. ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€: Date: Thursday, April 2nd Time: […]

    Free

  • Gravity Gauntlet

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    Design, tape, and race your own marble roller coaster! In Gravity Gauntlet, kids (ages 10-12) team up to engineer the longest, smoothest run using cardboard tubes, tape, and physics smarts.

  • Crafterschool Days at Good Hope Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy an afternoon of various craft making from collage to coloring! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    Free

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

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