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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Sundays: June 29 & July 27: Urban Bird Hike from 4pm-5pm (South Entrance) Sundays: August 31 & September 21: Urban Bird Hike from 9:30-10:30am Lakeshore State Park is home to […]
On Mondays's we are offering limited and FREE Sensory Art Classes for 15 children and their guardians to attend with an amazing open concept Open Play Area. Classes are created […]
On Mondays, we are offering limited and FREE Sensory Art Classes for 15 children and their guardians to attend with an amazing open concept Open Play Area. Classes are created […]
Shop Fresh and Local May - November The West Allis Farmers Market, located at 6501 W. National Ave., is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after […]
All Ages. Kids have the option to sit and watch the movie or move around an enjoy other activities. In this environment, play is expected and quiet isn’t! Please note: […]
Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tuesday nights are Family Night at the Landing! Come enjoy family-friendly entertainment and activities and family fun for all ages. Please note: Dates and times […]
Parents that have children with special/support needs, your community starts with us at our dinner provided and parent resources. Parent Cafés are the perfect way to meet other parents face […]
Riverwalk Commons Concert Series The free Riverwalk Commons Concert Series is back! On nine select Tuesdays this summer, and one special Friday evening, the Milwaukee Public Market presents the free […]
All programs are FREE, open to the public, and inclusive for all abilities. Open Gym (Open to the Public) Longfellow Middle School, 7600 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI Open Gym […]
Chill on the Hill Tuesdays from 6:00-9:00Humboldt Park Bandshell 3000 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Chill on the Hill is the quintessential summer experience in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View neighborhood. […]
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.
HeartBeats of the City Lunchtime Concert & Food Truck Series Wednesdays, June 4 - August 27 Red Arrow Park 920 N Water Street Milwaukee WI Grab your favorite pair of […]
GreendaleEvents from July 2–6 include a 5K, parade, bike parade, live music, and fireworks. Festivities centered in historic downtown. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Back by popular demand, get ready for popcorn, blankets, and blockbusters under the stars! BAYSHORE's Family Flicks Free Movies Series returns this summer, Wednesday nights starting June 11th through August 27th! […]
Washington Park Bandshell 43rd Street Between Vliet & Lloyd Street SPEND YOUR SUMMERS WITH US! Every year on Wednesday from July to August. Happy Hour starts at 5pm, concerts at 6! Washington […]
Tosa Tonight Select Wednesdays, June – August Rotary Park Pavilion 1190 N 70th St Wauwatosa WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Waterfront Wednesdays Wednesdays from 6:00 – 8:30 pm Lakefront Park 222 W Wisconsin Ave Pewaukee WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
July is for Jazz and the cool cats will congregate in Cutler Park as Jazz fills the scene! Come early to enjoy concessions in the park, starting at 6:00 p.m. […]
Parade at 9 a.m. down North Avenue. Don’t miss the Patriotic Pup Parade at noon or the drone show on July 2 at 9:15 p.m. at Hart Park. Please note: […]
Independence Day Activities SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday July 3, 2025, 11:00 am Bike Decorating Library East Parking Lot Join the Brookfield Public Library on July 3rd in the Library’s East […]
Shop Fresh and Local May - November The West Allis Farmers Market, located at 6501 W. National Ave., is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after […]
Art Cart Thursday, July 3, 1-2 pm Bay View Library - 2566 S Kinnickinnic Ave Milwaukee WI Raid the art cart at Bay View and create a masterpiece! Each month […]
Free Drop-In for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum Kids ages four and up—accompanied by an adult—can drop in for some free art fun at RAM’s Wustum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue. […]
Summer with LibraryCorps Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 3-4:30 pm Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 pm Atkinson Library - 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave […]
Welcome to the South Milwaukee Downtown Market Produce, Organics, Arts and Crafts, Baked Goods, Sweet Treats, Live Music, Fun for the whole family! Thursdays May 29 – October 2, 2025 […]
Carnival runs July 3–5 at Malone Park. Parades and fireworks on July 4; drone show July 5. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
GreendaleEvents from July 2–6 include a 5K, parade, bike parade, live music, and fireworks. Festivities centered in historic downtown. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Jazz in the Park Thursdays from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St Milwaukee WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM BIKE NIGHT CONCERT SERIESMay 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025 All bikes unite every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Grab your bike. Join your fellow riders […]
Four-day celebration (July 3–6) at Lions Legend Park with a carnival, concerts, food, and fireworks on July 4 at 9:30 p.m. Franklin's 2025 Independence Celebration - July 3-6, 2025 Don't […]
Join us to unwind before bedtime with a relaxing story time! Lead by Waldorf-trained teacher Julie Demet, our summer bedtime stories are the perfect way to end your night. All […]
Muskego Water Bugs Present July 3rd Celebration at Idle Isle Park Free Ski Show at 6:30 / Entertainment & Concessions / Fireworks at Dusk Visit Us Online for More Info! […]
WaukeshaJuly 3 beer garden and music at Lowell Park. July 4 parade at 11 a.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens Thursdays at 6:30 pm / June 26 - August 28 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners WI Performances occur every Thursday throughout the […]
The Optimist Club Independence Day Parade is always held on the evening of July 3 at 7:00 pm. The parade route starts on Appleton Avenue at Elm Lane and proceeds […]
Okauchee LakeFireworks at dusk on July 3 from Lacy’s Lane. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
Come on up for 4th of July celebration fireworks on July 3rd in Port Washington. Click here for all updated detailis. Location: Downtown Port Washington Please note: Dates, times, […]
Milwaukee County Lights Up the Sky with Spectacular July 3rd Drone Show! Milwaukee County Parks in partnership with Milwaukee Parks Foundation The drone show will feature three waves of drones […]
Fireworks on July 3 at 9:30 p.m. from Phantom Glen Park; best viewing from Indianhead Park. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
The City of Glendale’s 4th of July Committee continues our tradition by planning another Independence Day party for 2025. We will have a Parade Extravaganza, a Food Truck Festival, live […]
Celebrate America with Independence Day in West Bend. The day is full of activities and celebrations for free family fun. There will be a parade in downtown West Bend at […]
Hales CornersStart the day with a run, car show, kids’ parade, contests, and more. Fireworks at dusk at Hales Corners Park. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Wilson Park1601 W Howard Ave Milwaukee WIIncludes a parade, family activities, and fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Fun run in the morning, food trucks, DJ in the park, and fireworks at 9:35 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Join Germantown for the 4th of July Parade and Fireworks display. The parade will start at 9:00 a.m. Keep an eye on the events page for more information and updates. […]
The annual 4th of July Parade in Bayside will be held on Friday, July 4 at 9am. The parade will start at 9am at Village Hall, where participants will then […]
Celebrate the 4th of July with us! There will be a Kiddie Parade down Main Street in the morning followed by children's activities and ice cream at Village Park. […]
Parade at 9 a.m. down North Avenue. Don’t miss the Patriotic Pup Parade at noon or the drone show on July 2 at 9:15 p.m. at Hart Park. Please note: […]
Enderis Playfield2978 N 72nd St Milwaukee WIParade and daytime activities only. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Martin Luther King Center1531 W Vliet St Milwaukee WIDaytime celebrations, no fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
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