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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  • 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
  • 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 20–April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]

    $40 – $60
  • Sweet Sounds – Unity in the Community at Villard Square Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square 5190 N. 35th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy live music from talented local artists and a show-stopping finale by Drums Up Guns Down 414. Special guest Miss Wisconsin will share her singing talents, Betty Brinn's Wonder Wagon will bring fun, and Brass Bell Music Store’s Instrument Petting Zoo will let you try out instruments. Meet Browser the Library Lion! Sweeten the day […]

    Free
  • Skip, Hop, Kick! (Egg hunt & more)

    Journey Martial Arts 217 E Sunset Dr, Waukesha, United States

    Stop by Journey Martial Arts in Waukesha for some FREE Family Fun: outdoor & indoor Easter time festivities! We’ll be running a kids "egg & spoon" obstacle course inside & egg hunt area for age 6 & under inside the studio as well! In addition, you can visit our seed starting station outside to get […]

    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
  • Sensory Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

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

    𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗻𝗻𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹 In partnership with 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗻, Sensory Bunny is thoughtfully created for children and families with sensory sensitivities. This special event provides a quieter, more relaxed setting where you can visit at your own pace and enjoy a comfortable, stress-free experience tailored just for your family. Enjoy breakfast snacks […]

    Free
  • Just Between Friends Sale at The Waukesha Expo Center

    Just Between Friends 2026 Events
    Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Where families save 50-90% on everything growing kids need! Are you tired of paying too much for clothes that your kids quickly outgrow? When you shop at Just Between Friends you'll save hundreds of dollars on clothes, shoes, books, toys and all the baby gear you need for the next season of your child's life. […]

    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
  • 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 20–April 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]

    $40 – $60
  • 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
  • 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
  • Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

      Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20–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 – $60
  • Pet Photos with the Bunny at Southridge Mall (Greendale)

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

    𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗻𝗻𝘆 𝗣𝗲𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! Capture the cutest moments with your well behaved pets and the Bunny! Walk-ins are welcome, but skip the line and reserve your visit in advance: https://www.bookmybunnyvisit.com/locations Lower Center Court 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲: Southridge Mall is not pet friendly. For this special event, guests must use the Southeast Mall Entrance only, […]

    $40 – $60
  • 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

    Firemen's Park Pavilion 1128 Main St, Delafield, United States

    Come join us! 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 […]

    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 20–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 – $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 […]

    Free
  • You Build It! At Good Hope Library MKE

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

    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 […]

    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 […]

    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 20–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 – $60
  • 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 library’s public space. Materials are available for hands-on […]

    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
  • Nintendo Switch Day at The Mequon Public Library

    Mequon Library 2026
    Frank L. Weyenberg Library Of Mequon-Thiensville 11345 North Cedarburg Road, Mequon, United States

    Drop in, meet fellow players, and try out some multiplayer games on the library’s Nintendo Switch! For children in grades 3-6. Meets the last Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]

    Free
  • Chapter Book Buddies Monthly Kids Book Club at Tippecanoe Library MKE (Ages 6-9)

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe Branch 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Kids who are reading beginning chapter books are invited to read and discuss a new book each month. After, stay for an activity based on the book. For ages 6-9. 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
  • Art Investigators

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

    Join us as we learn about and investigate some of the famous (and not so famous) artists throughout history! Each week we’ll learn, talk, and create art of our own inspired by the artist. This event requires registration, and is intended for children ages 7-12. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls […]

  • Free Day at Wehr Nature Center (Franklin)

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Wehr Nature Center does not charge an admission fee, so on the "Free Day" (the last Thursday of the month), the parking fee is waived. Individuals, families, and friends may explore all the trails outside and discover all the exhibits inside the Visitor Center. On Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 26), explore the outdoor natural communities, but […]

    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 20–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 – $60
  • 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
  • PlayDate at Menomonee Falls Public Library

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

    Imagine and explore at this child-led open play! We'll have toys out (geared towards children ages 1 - 5) that encourage creativity and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can bond […]

    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 20–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 – $60
  • MKE REC’s Family Skate Night (Ages 10-14): Locations Vary / See Enclosed Info

    Milwaukee Recreation 2026
    Bay View High School Twilight Center Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Winter/Spring Skate Nights Lace up your skates and grab your friends and family for a fun-filled evening on the rink! Milwaukee Recreation’s free Family Skate Nights are returning to our Bay View HS and Andrew Douglas MS Twilight Centers this season. Skate Nights are open to ages 10-14 (ages under 10 must be accompanied by an […]

    Free
  • Easter Egg Hunt – Humboldt Park

    Humboldt Park Milwaukee 3000 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Humboldt Park Friends is hosting its 26th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday morning, with the Bay View Lions Club serving up a pancake breakfast, starting at 8 a.m. The egg hunt will have five designated age zones, each containing at least one golden egg with a special prize inside. Plus, the Easter Bunny will be available for photos between […]

    Free
  • Golden Egg Events at Ruckus & Glee

    Ruckus & Glee 805 N. 68th Street, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Golden Egg Event this Saturday, March 28 starting at 9am We’ll be hiding golden eggs throughout the store, and each one contains a surprise discount. Even better, three lucky kids […]

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