Bedazzle Bonanza @ St. Francis Library
Ages 10 - 14 As seen on BookTok! Join us for a evening of sparkle and creativity. Bring your own book to decorate, supplies will be provided. Registration required.
Free
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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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St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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 […]
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Craft & Chat at East Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesBring your craft and hang-out for a cozy craft and chat! All-ages program to bring neighborhood crafters 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.
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Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come for popcorn and more! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
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Patiopalooza at The Little Village Play Cafe (MKE/Tosa)
The Little Village Play Cafe 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesWelcome to Patiopalooza, the best free family hangout in East Tosa! Every Thursday from May thru September, the Little Village patio at 65th & North turns into a tiny neighborhood block party. Food trucks, ice pops, smoke bubbles, music, kids crafts, a community book swap, soda tastings & more. No tickets, no admission, just show […]
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MKE Traveling Beer Garden: Locations Vary (All Have A Playground)
Wilson Park MKE 1301 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, United States +1 morePASS ME A PINT TOUR June 3-21 Cooper Park June 24 – July 13 Lake Park July 15 – August 2 Doctor’s Park August 5-16 Gordon Park September 12 + 13 Trimborn Farm ROLL OUT THE BARREL TOUR May 13-25 Wilson Park May 27 – June 14 McCarty Park June 17 – July 6 Grant […]
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Enderis Park Concerts on the Green MKE
Enderis Park 2956 N 72nd St, Milwaukee, United StatesConcerts on the Green THURSDAYS, JUNE 18-AUG. 13, FROM 6 TO 9:30 P.M. | ENDERIS PARK Gather the whole family and pack snacks and drinks for live music under summer skies at Enderis Park. Whether it’s rock, bluegrass or alternative, you’re bound to enjoy the summer night out. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
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Falls Family Movie Night at Village Park (Menomonee Falls)
menomonee falls village park N87W16749 Garfield Drive, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesJoin us for a magical summer tradition at Village Park! The Falls Family Movie Night Series brings the community together for three unforgettable evenings filled with family fun, entertainment, and […]
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2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Kick-Off Event, Performances & Workshop at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesUnearth a Story! Join Oak Creek Public Library in reading over the summer. This all-ages Summer Reading Challenge runs Saturday, June 13 – Saturday, August 15. Upon registration, participants will have their name added to the window mural overlooking Drexel Town Square. After reading for 15 days, participants will receive a prize. Prizes will be […]
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Milwaukee’s World-Renowned Juneteenth Day Celebration
King Drive - Between Center and Burleigh Streets N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr & W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, United States +1 moreLOCATION: King Drive, Between Center And Burleigh Streets Milwaukee WI 53212 & Henry Maier Festival Park, Summerfest Grounds 200 N Harbor Dr Milwaukee WI 53202 Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Celebration marks its 55th anniversary, honoring over half a century of community, culture, and freedom. On June 19th, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive comes alive with one of […]
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Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve
Mequon Nature Preserve 8200 W County Line Rd, Mequon, WI, United StatesMequon Nature Preserve has many family-friendly events throughout the year! These events are FREE to attend! Craft And Storytime One Friday a month at 10:00am, listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun craft! All children must be accompanied […]
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Intergenerational Story Time with Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 30-minute Story Time welcomes children of all ages with their caregivers and seniors from the community. It will feature stories and songs followed by a playtime and social for attendees. Where to meet us: June 19: The Oak Creek Public Library Multi-purpose Room, 8040 S 6th St Registration is not required. Find out more […]
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Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park MKE
Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSummerfest - located in downtown Milwaukee along Lake Michigan will take place over three consecutive weekends (Thursday-Saturday) from Noon to midnight, June 18-20, June 25-27, and July 2-4, 2026 at Henry […]
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You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCalling all architects! 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. Available materials include Magna-Tiles, LEGO bricks, blocks, and construction straws. The session is informal and self-directed, allowing participants to work independently or collaboratively on building […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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 […]
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Firefly Fridays at Firefly Grove Park Wauwatosa
Firefly Grove Park 1900 N 116th St, Wauwatosa, United StatesFirefly Fridays is back for 2026! From Memorial Day to Labor Day, spend your Friday nights with us at Firefly Grove Park for rotating food trucks, live music from local artists and family fun in the park. Join us every Friday from 5–8 PM. We can’t wait to see you back at the park! Please […]
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MKE Traveling Beer Garden: Locations Vary (All Have A Playground)
Wilson Park MKE 1301 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, United States +1 morePASS ME A PINT TOUR June 3-21 Cooper Park June 24 – July 13 Lake Park July 15 – August 2 Doctor’s Park August 5-16 Gordon Park September 12 + 13 Trimborn Farm ROLL OUT THE BARREL TOUR May 13-25 Wilson Park May 27 – June 14 McCarty Park June 17 – July 6 Grant […]
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NERF Lock-in
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesCome play capture the flag, zombies and other fantastic foam flinging games at the Library with Milwaukee Area NERF Outings! Bring your own blaster or borrow ours. All blasters...
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Davidson Park Movie Night (Harley-Davidson HQ MKE)
Davidson Park at Harley Davidson HQ 3700 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesIn partnership with Near West Side Partners join us for Movie Nights at Davidson Park! Come early to hang out, grab snacks, and get cozy before fan-favorite films start at 6:30pm. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]
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Martin Drive Outdoor Movie Night MKE
Martin Drive Community Gardens 1335 N 46 St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAt Sunset (about 8:45 pm) enjoy a movie at our Community Gardens (46th & Vliet). DRESS FOR LOWER EVENING TEMPERATURES. You do not want to go back home for a coat, etc. Bring a blanket, snacks, and possibly bug spray, and enjoy a movie with your neighbors. A reminder to also make sure the kids […]
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Tosa Farmers Market
Wauwatosa Village 7735 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, WisconsinDescription The Tosa Farmers Market is a vibrant, community-centered open-air market held each Saturday from early June through mid-October in the heart of the Village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. As a […]
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Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)
Tosa Farmers Market 7720 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesAN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA For over 10 years, we've been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & creating a more sustainable community. 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.
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Fox Point Farmers’ Market
Fox Point Farmers' Market 7330 N Santa Monica Blvd, Fox Point, WIThe Fox Point Farmers' Market runs every Saturday, June 13 – September 26 from 8:00am–12:00pm at 7330 N. Santa Monica Blvd. in Fox Point — completely free to attend, outdoors, and very family- and dog-friendly. But what makes 2026 especially exciting for families is our kids' programming lineup: • June 20 — North Shore Library […]
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Habitat Restoration Fox Brook Park
Fox Brook Park - Brookfield 2925 N Barker Rd, BrookfieldJoin us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! No prior experience is needed. Meets at Beach House (Ages 13+) Dress for the weather, as work takes place outdoors. In poor weather, workday may […]
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2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Kick-Off Event, Performances & Workshop at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesUnearth a Story! Join Oak Creek Public Library in reading over the summer. This all-ages Summer Reading Challenge runs Saturday, June 13 – Saturday, August 15. Upon registration, participants will have their name added to the window mural overlooking Drexel Town Square. After reading for 15 days, participants will receive a prize. Prizes will be […]
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Saturday Storytime @ the St. Francis Library: Rocks
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges 0 - 5. No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
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Technology Dinosaur Museum
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States<span...
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
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ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStories 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 […]
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Cows in the Courtyard
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesAll ages: Celebrate National Dairy Month with the cows from Cozy Nook Farm! Weather permitting.
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Better Together: Co-Parenting Evolved Classes at Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus
Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus 1350 W North Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesBetter Together is our revolutionary, innovative 6-week Co-Parenting class designed for parents of children no longer romantically involved to learn to successfully co-parent in a way that is healthy and […]
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Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, WisconsinStory Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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 […]
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Little Moon Children’s Boutique Grand Opening Party Time (Mequon)
Little Moon Children's Boutique 1505 Mequon Road, Mequon, United StatesThe store will be open during usual hours (10 AM - 3 PM) but we’ll have ribbon cutting, entertainment, refreshments and giveaways from 11-1! Grab a friend, come shop, mingle, and win exciting prizes from Little Moon and Mary Meyer. ✨ Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
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Wonderfest, A Kidchella Experience
Taste of Randolph Randolph Street - Between Peoria and Racine, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesWonderfest, a Kidchella Experience, is a joyful family festival created by Wonderlane to bring connection, creativity, and culture to families in a fresh and memorable way. The Chicago pop-up experience at Taste of Randolph will include kid-friendly activations, music, hands-on fun, photo moments, and community-centered experiences designed for both kids and parents. Please note: […]
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MKE Traveling Beer Garden: Locations Vary (All Have A Playground)
Wilson Park MKE 1301 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, United States +1 morePASS ME A PINT TOUR June 3-21 Cooper Park June 24 – July 13 Lake Park July 15 – August 2 Doctor’s Park August 5-16 Gordon Park September 12 + […]
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Summer Kölschtice at Foxtown Station
Foxtown Station 6209 W Mequon Rd, Mequon, WisconsinCheck out Summer Kölschtice, a Summer Solstice celebration, at Foxtown Station. Enjoy a full day of cold drinks, great music, and DJ sets from some of the best names in […]
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Library Friends Giveback Day at Three Cellars
Join us for a giveback day at Three Cellars!
15% of all sales will be generously donated to the Menomonee Falls Library...
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Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park MKE
Summerfest - located in downtown Milwaukee along Lake Michigan will take place over three consecutive weekends (Thursday-Saturday) from Noon to midnight, June 18-20, June 25-27, and July 2-4, 2026 at Henry […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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 […]
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2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Kick-Off Event, Performances & Workshop at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesUnearth a Story! Join Oak Creek Public Library in reading over the summer. This all-ages Summer Reading Challenge runs Saturday, June 13 – Saturday, August 15. Upon registration, participants will have their name added to the window mural overlooking Drexel Town Square. After reading for 15 days, participants will receive a prize. Prizes will be […]
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Father’s Day at the Milwaukee Co Zoo (Dad’s Get In Free!)
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesDads get in FREE! (Regular parking and attraction fees still apply.) Celebrate Dad and take him to the Zoo for a special day! All fathers receive free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). Be sure to visit some of the Zoo’s animal dads like Bactrian camel Stan, De Brazza’s monkey Hugo, and all your […]
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Deer District Farmer’s Market
Deer District 1134 Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDeer District will host a new farmer’s market this summer, opening every Sunday from June 7-Oct. 25. Managed by Lauryn Wynter Company, the market supported by Deer District BID 53 will feature more than 100 vendors each week. In addition to farmers and other food producers, offering fresh and organic meats, eggs, fruits, cheeses and […]
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Greenfield Farmer’s Market
Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, GreenfieldGreenfield Farmers Market Time: 10am-2pm Address: Konkel Park 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield, WI 53220 Every Sunday from May-October (Closed Memorial Day Weekend) from 10AM-2PM. Our Makers Market is the first Sunday of each month. We are located at Konkel Park (5151 W. Layton Avenue) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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. […]
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Wonderfest, A Kidchella Experience
Taste of Randolph Randolph Street - Between Peoria and Racine, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesWonderfest, a Kidchella Experience, is a joyful family festival created by Wonderlane to bring connection, creativity, and culture to families in a fresh and memorable way. The Chicago pop-up experience at Taste of Randolph will include kid-friendly activations, music, hands-on fun, photo moments, and community-centered experiences designed for both kids and parents. Please note: […]
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MKE Traveling Beer Garden: Locations Vary (All Have A Playground)
Wilson Park MKE 1301 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, United States +1 morePASS ME A PINT TOUR June 3-21 Cooper Park June 24 – July 13 Lake Park July 15 – August 2 Doctor’s Park August 5-16 Gordon Park September 12 + […]
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Dads Sling FREE on Father’s Day at Slingshot Bar
Slingshot Bar 6325 W National Ave, West Allis, United StatesBring dad to Slingshot Bar on Father's Day, June 21 and he'll sling for FREE in our jungle junkyard range. ($25 value) While you’re at Slingshot Bar, snag a photo with the […]
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Father’s Day Free Slinging at Sling Shot Bar (West Allis)
Slingshot Bar 6325 W National Ave, West Allis, United StatesOn Sunday, June 21st, we celebrate dads with FREE Slinging on Father’s Day, Noon-7pm. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
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