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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  • Fare In The Square and Outdoor Movie Night in Drexel Town Square (Oak Creek)

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    There’s always something happening in Oak Creek! From lively markets and outdoor concerts to family activities and seasonal traditions, our events bring people together all year long. After dinner, grab your blankets and lawn chairs and settle in for Outdoor Movie Night at Drexel Town Square. Enjoy a family-friendly film under the stars. It’s the […]

    Free

  • Wauwatosa HartFest

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Celebrating HartFest’s 30th anniversary Friday, June 12, 5 pm to 10 pm with Brewtown Beat and The LoveMonkeys Saturday, June 13, 11 am to 10 pm with The 5 Card Studs, JD Rankin & the Solomon Royals, and The Gufs Hart Park Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free

  • Sounds of Summer at Bayshore

    Bayshore Events 2026
    Bayshore Mall 5800 N Bayshore Dr, Glendale, United States

    Fridays June 12 - August 21 - 2026 Sounds of Summer June 12 - Motown Review June 26 - King Solomon July 10 - Another One July 24 - 5 Card Studs August 7 - V Funk August 21 - Stone Jam Band Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free

  • Movie Night at the Park at LaFollette Park MKE

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    LaFollette Park 9418 W. Washington St., West Allis, WI, United States

    Movie Night at the Park Date Friday, June 12 Movie begins at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.) Celebrate the end of school and the start of summer by taking in an outdoor movie at LaFollette Park! Starting at 6 p.m., we'll have yard games and activities, and snacks will be available for sale. The family-friendly movie […]

    Free

  • Movies In The Garden / The Garden District MKE

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Garden District Neighborhood S 6th St & W Norwich St, Milwaukee, United States

    Free Movie in the Garden at 6th and Norwich! 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

  • Friday Flicks at Elm Grove Village Park

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Elm Grove Village Park 13600 Juneau Blvd, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    Movies begin at 8:30 P.M. - Elm Grove Village Park Pavilion June 12th -  Lilo and Stitch Live Action June 26th - The Incredibles  July 10th - How to Train your Dragon July 25th - Shrek (Saturday with the Great Elm Grove Campout. Movie will be at the "Campground") August 7th - Zootopia 2 Please […]

    Free

  • Tosa Farmers Market

    Tosa Farmers Market
    Wauwatosa Village 7735 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

    Description 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 not-for-profit organization, the market supports local agriculture, food producers, and artisans while fostering community connection and sustainability. Each week, more than 50 local farmers and […]

    Free

  • Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)

    Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)
    Tosa Farmers Market 7720 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

      AN 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.

    Free

  • Fox Point Farmers’ Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    Fox Point Farmers' Market 7330 N Santa Monica Blvd, Fox Point, WI

    The 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 […]

    Free

  • Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)

    Bookstores!
    Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Baby's First Book Club May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Waldorf-trained teacher Julie Demet leads our monthly book club designed for the littlest ‘readers’! We will have a story time specifically tailored to readers ages 0-3, plus 15% off everything* during book club! All ages are welcome, please RSVP to join. Please note: […]

    Free – $20

  • Habitat Restoration Fox River Park

    Join 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! […]

    Free

  • Habitat Restoration at Fox River Park (Waukesha)

    Teen Events 2026
    Fox River Park W264 S4500 River Rd, Waukesha, United States

    Join 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 Family Picnic Area (Ages 13+) Dress for the weather, as work takes place outdoors. In poor weather, workday […]

    Free

  • 2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Kick-Off Event, Performances & Workshop at Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public LIbrary 2026
    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Unearth 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 […]

    Free

  • Summer 2026 Friends of MPL Used Book Sale at Central Downtown Library MKE

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

    Friday, June 12, 1-4 pm Saturday, June 13, 9 am-4 pm Sponsored and staffed by The Friends of the MPL volunteers, the very popular quarterly Book Sales feature thousands of books marked down to bargain prices. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    Free

  • LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library

    LEGO Club
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Free-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! 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

  • Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)

    Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 2026 Events & Workshops
    Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Family Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI   Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins please. The Wilson Center is excited to announce the return of Free Family Art Workshops! Every 2nd Saturday of the month. Free of charge to […]

    Free

  • Michaels Kids Club In-Store Craft (Ages 4+)

    Arts & Crafts 2026
    Michaels Moorland Commons 15500 W Beloit Rd, New Berlin +2 more

    Come in for a fun free kid’s event! 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

  • Sheboygan Police Kids Bike Rodeo at St Peter Claver Church

    Wisconsin Bike Fed 2026
    St Peter Claver Church 1439 S 12th St, Sheboygan, United States

    The Sheboygan Police Department is sponsoring the 2026 Kids Bike Rodeo. Topics include hand signals, bicycle maintenance, safe riding, rules of the road, lock-up, and handouts. Activities include free helmet fitting, free bike inspection, free education and skills course, and free raffle prizes. The first 80 kids to sign up in advance will receive a bicycle […]

    Free

  • Small Boat Experience Weekend at Lakeshore State Park MKE

    Small Boat Experience Weekend
    Lakeshore State Park Milwaukee, United States

    On June 12 and 13, Milwaukee’s Lakeshore State Park comes alive with oars, paddles, sails, and wooden boats. Milwaukee’s nonprofit organization, All Hands Boatworks, invites families, kids and adults to get out on the water –for free—and experience the city’s lakefront from a whole new angle. Row or sail one of All Hands Boatworks’ many […]

  • 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

  • Better Together: Co-Parenting Evolved Classes at Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus

    Medical College of Wisconsin 2026
    Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus 1350 W North Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Better 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 productive for their children. Classes run for 6 weeks total (3 weeks in separate spaces for moms and dads and 3 weeks co-ed.) Couples with […]

    Free

  • Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)

    Bookstores!

    Story 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 […]

    Free – $20

  • 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

  • Touch A Truck at Richard E Maslowski Glendale Community Park (Glendale)

    Touch-A-Truck Events
    Richard E. Maslowsksi Glendale Community Park

    Touch a Truck Glendale (SAT 13) at Richard E. Maslowski Glendale Community Park Bring the whole family out for a fun, hands-on experience where kids can get up close to some of their favorite big vehicles. From trucks and service vehicles to other larger-than-life machines, there will be plenty to see, explore, and learn about. […]

    Free

  • Wauwatosa HartFest

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Celebrating HartFest’s 30th anniversary Friday, June 12, 5 pm to 10 pm with Brewtown Beat and The LoveMonkeys Saturday, June 13, 11 am to 10 pm with The 5 Card Studs, JD Rankin & the Solomon Royals, and The Gufs Hart Park Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free

  • Tosa Greek Fest at Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church 2160 Wauwatosa Ave, Wauwatosa

    We are so excited to welcome you and your family back to Tosa Greek Fest’s 57th annual festival for 2026. Experience our authentic Greek cuisine, Greek traditions, Greek culture, live entertainment from The Greek Keyz and see the vibrant beauty of our beloved church with a guided tour. We will also have our annual cash raffle!Be […]

    Free

  • Summer Soulstice Music Festival

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    East Side of Milwaukee - North Ave between Oakland Ave & Farwell Ave 1531 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Get Ready Milwaukee!= MILWAUKEE’S OFFICIAL CELEBRATION OF THE SUMMER SOULSTICE! Summer Soulstice Music Festival is returning Saturday, June 13th! You are not going to want to miss this FREE showcase of great music along with a variety of food, arts & crafts, and activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    Free

  • Milwaukee Public Library Summer Reading Kickoff at Atkinson Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us at the Atkinson Library Summer Reading kick-off event. Sign up for summer reading and participate in games, food, and activities. 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

  • MASTERing LEGO at ML King Library MKE

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

    Come meet and create with a LEGO MASTER. Challenge your creativity against yourself and friends. All ages welcome! 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

  • LEGO® League at MPL: Zablocki Library MKE

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

    Come play, create, and compete using LEGO® bricks at the Zablocki Library! Budding builders and expert architects alike are welcome. Bring or make a friend as we build together 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

  • The MIL Football Camp (Free!)

    7501 N. Granville Rd.

    NFL Players Eric Murray and Dare Ogunbowale host The Mil Football Camp in Partnership with Milwaukee Recreation NFL players and Milwaukee natives Eric Murray and Dare Ogunbowale will be hosting The Mil Football Camp in partnership with Milwaukee Recreation. This FREE one-day summer clinic provides opportunities for young athletes to build on their existing football foundation […]

  • Summer Night Movies at Veterans Park (Milwaukee)

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Free Movies! Lake Michigan! It's Summer Family Movie Time! 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

  • Movies in the Park at Konkel Park (Greenfield)

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield

    Saturday EveningsMovie begins at DuskThe AMP at Konkel Park (5151 W. Layton Ave.) The Movies in the Park, is held on various Saturdays throughout the summer at the AMP. The Family-Friendly movies will begin at dusk and is great fun for all ages.  2026 Schedule (Subject to Change) June 13: Lilo & Stitch Live Action July […]

    Free

  • Gather & Grow Art Market

    Gather & Grow Art Market
    The Little Village Play Cafe 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    our  gather & grow market is a joyful celebration of community and the jam-packed, outdoor season. we’re bringing together some of our favorite local businesses and playful activities to create an […]

    Free

  • Deer District Farmer’s Market

    Deer District Farmer’s Market
    Deer District 1134 Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Deer 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 […]

    Free

  • Greenfield Farmer’s Market

    Farmer’s Markets 2026
    Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield

    Greenfield 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 […]

    Free

  • VeganMania Milwaukee at Greenfield Park

    2026 Community Events
    Greenfield Park 2028 S 124th St, West Allis, WI, United States

    Join VeganMania for a fun-filled day with vegan food vendors, food trucks, bakeries, beverages, market exhibitors, farm sanctuaries, and animal nonprofits-all at one of Milwaukee’s most beautiful parks! All (net) vendor fees go to Wisconsin farm sanctuaries and other vegan/animal-focused nonprofits. Don’t miss out on VeganMania Milwaukee 2026! Please visit Facebook for more information Greenfield […]

    Free

  • The Big Picnic at Riverwalk Park (Milwaukee Public Market)

    Outdoor Events & Activities 2026
    Riverwalk Commons 423 North Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Big Picnic at Riverwalk Park 🧺🌿A free community picnic along the river. Join us on Sunday, June 14 from 12 to 3 PM for The Big Picnic, a feel-good summer gathering designed to bring Milwaukee together in one shared space. Whether you come with a group or arrive solo, this is a place to […]

    Free

  • Tosa Greek Fest at Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church 2160 Wauwatosa Ave, Wauwatosa

    We are so excited to welcome you and your family back to Tosa Greek Fest’s 57th annual festival for 2026. Experience our authentic Greek cuisine, Greek traditions, Greek culture, live entertainment from The Greek Keyz and see the vibrant beauty of our beloved church with a guided tour. We will also have our annual cash raffle!Be […]

    Free

  • Games on Sundays at Tippecanoe Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Tippecanoe Library 3912 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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

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