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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Milwaukee’s only weekly downtown farmers market, Cathedral Square Market, returns to Cathedral Square Park Sundays from 9 am – 2 pm, June-October (excluding July 20). Here's what to expect each week: Fresh produce, flowers, handmade goods/gifts and specialty foods Fresh coffee and food trucks/stands FREE yoga (9-10 AM) and rotating fitness classes (10:15-11 AM) Live […]
Lolo Blvd Custom Car & Bike Show (FREE!) Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal St., Milwaukee, WI 53201 Sunday, June 22, 2025, 10 am-4 pm Stroll through an impressive display of lowriders, bikes, and jaw-dropping custom creations. From sleek designs to one-of-a-kind builds, this event is a feast for the eyes and a celebration of […]
Join us on Sundays in June from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or get messy clothes. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Children with special needs of all ages are welcome to Open Play and a planned activity during our Sunday Funday collaboration! During the month of June the planned activities are creating jelly fish art pieces. This is a family activity and siblings are encouraged to come along/participate in open play and sensory art activities! There […]
Milwaukee Recreation will be hosting six (6) Foam Bubble Parties at various playground locations on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24. Foam blasting cannons will create mounds of bubbles in which kids age 6 - 17 can play in while age-appropriate music is played. This is a FREE event. Dates, times, and locations are […]
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 for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability. Sensory art is great for fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, […]
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 for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability. Sensory art is great for fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, […]
Ages 6 - 9. Registration Required. Paint a unique work of art! Beverages will be provided. 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.
June 12th, 2025 Kewaskum Public Library 1:00 pm Kewaskum Public Library 1225 Fond Du Lac Ave Kewaskum WIJune 13th, 2025 Frank L Weyenberg Library of Mequon-Thiensville 10:30 am Frank L Weyenberg Library 11345 N Cedarburg Rd Mequon WIJune 18th, 2025 Kohler Public Library 12:30 pm Kohler Public Library 240 School St Kohler WIJune 19th, 2025 Germantown Public Library 10:30 am and 1:30 […]
Milwaukee Recreation will be hosting six (6) Foam Bubble Parties at various playground locations on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24. Foam blasting cannons will create mounds of bubbles in which kids age 6 - 17 can play in while age-appropriate music is played. This is a FREE event. Dates, times, and locations are […]
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 Thanksgiving. It is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. We open […]
On Tuesday's, we are offering limited and FREE Story Time Social Groups for 15 children and their guardians to attend with an amazing open concept Open Play Area. Story time and Open Play are created for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability AND children with all abilities […]
Ages 10 - 18. Create your own mini-masterpiece during our drop-in art session. Each work will then be on display in the Library for the month of July. (Pick-up between August 4 - 18.) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
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. Head to the bandshell in beautiful Humboldt Park and enjoy local bands from your favorite spot on the hill. It feels like a neighborhood party […]
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 will be outside on the basketball courts Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Social groups are designed to strengthen social interactions and communication skills of children between the ages 0-4 years old. For parents that want socialize their children and a way to connect with other parents for a 4 week series during June. Our Social Groups are led by our Family Activity Center Manager, an experienced Special […]
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.
June 12th, 2025 Kewaskum Public Library 1:00 pm Kewaskum Public Library 1225 Fond Du Lac Ave Kewaskum WIJune 13th, 2025 Frank L Weyenberg Library of Mequon-Thiensville 10:30 am Frank L Weyenberg Library 11345 N Cedarburg Rd Mequon WIJune 18th, 2025 Kohler Public Library 12:30 pm Kohler Public Library 240 School St Kohler WIJune 19th, 2025 Germantown Public Library 10:30 am and 1:30 […]
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 sunglasses for a lunch break in Red Arrow Park! Featuring nearly a dozen local and national bands, this year's concert lineup has something for everyone. […]
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! The movie hits The Big Screen in The Yard, the open central community space in the heart of BAYSHORE, at 5:30pm. Bring your lawn chairs […]
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 cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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 cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
All Ages. No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
GiGiFIT classes focus on foundational movement and mobile activities such as: Gross motor: Walking, Running, Jumping Balance & Coordination: Joint Stability, Posture, Balance Reactions, Movement Control Combine movement learning with language learning Our classes were designed by skilled Physical Therapists who specifically work with individuals with Down Syndrome, and are led by professional trainers. These […]
Boerner Botanical Gardens - FREE Admission!9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WI 53130Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.Milwaukee County Parks, in partnership with the Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens, Inc. (FBBG) present FREE admission to Boerner on the last Thursday of the month from May - October. Don't forget to explore Margie's Garden while you're […]
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 Thanksgiving. It is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. We open […]
All ages. Children will participate in the telling of a “scaly” story and then spend time being “ophiologists” (snake scientists). 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.
June 19, June 26, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7 Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) Different themes for each session! This program is designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose […]
June 12th, 2025 Kewaskum Public Library 1:00 pm Kewaskum Public Library 1225 Fond Du Lac Ave Kewaskum WIJune 13th, 2025 Frank L Weyenberg Library of Mequon-Thiensville 10:30 am Frank L Weyenberg Library 11345 N Cedarburg Rd Mequon WIJune 18th, 2025 Kohler Public Library 12:30 pm Kohler Public Library 240 School St Kohler WIJune 19th, 2025 Germantown Public Library 10:30 am and 1:30 […]
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 3 pm to 7 pm Bucyrus Commons 1101 Milwaukee Avenue
Ages 10 - 18. Create your own mini glowing planets. 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.
Hometown Celebration Head over to Nixon Park June 26, 27, and 28 for this year's Hometown Celebration! Events from June 26–29 with carnival, live music, and fireworks on June 27. Parade on June 29. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
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 events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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 (and non-riders) for free live music from some of Milwaukee’s favorite bands, fun, drool-worthy rolling sculptures and outdoor food and beverage. All wheels welcome. All […]
Come experience Menomonee Falls' premier FREE, family-friendly live music event -- the Falls Sunset Concert Series! Set in the scenic Village Park on the Milwaukee Tool Amphitheater stage, right in downtown Menomonee Falls, this series showcases a mix of local, regional, and national musical acts. Enjoy six concerts on the second and fourth Thursdays of […]
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 ages are welcome, and pajamas are encouraged! This series will run through August 28th. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and […]
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 summer beginning at 6:30 pm and ending at approximately 8:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the summer concerts […]
On Friday'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 for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability. Sensory art is great for fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, […]
On Friday'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 for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability. Sensory art is great for fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, […]
June 12th, 2025 Kewaskum Public Library 1:00 pm Kewaskum Public Library 1225 Fond Du Lac Ave Kewaskum WIJune 13th, 2025 Frank L Weyenberg Library of Mequon-Thiensville 10:30 am Frank L Weyenberg Library 11345 N Cedarburg Rd Mequon WIJune 18th, 2025 Kohler Public Library 12:30 pm Kohler Public Library 240 School St Kohler WIJune 19th, 2025 Germantown Public Library 10:30 am and 1:30 […]
The 21st Annual Shorewood Criterium Cycling Classic is back on Friday, June 27th! Shorewood will return to playing host for a day to the largest cycling event in the country, the 21st Annual Shorewood Criterium Classic on Friday, June 27th, 2025! The Tour of America’s Dairyland features 11 days of competitive racing around Wisconsin and […]
Hometown Celebration Head over to Nixon Park June 26, 27, and 28 for this year's Hometown Celebration! Events from June 26–29 with carnival, live music, and fireworks on June 27. Parade on June 29. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
The Sixth Annual BAYSHORE Sounds of Summer music series lineup returns select Fridays starting Friday, June 13th through Friday, August 15th, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. in The Yard. See you in The Yard with your dancing shoes and a cold beverage from Mallards! Featuring: 6/13: Country Sensation - Wire & Nail 6/27: Local Legends - 5 Card Studs 7/18: […]
At Sunset (about 8:45 pm), enjoy a movie at our Community Gardens (46th & Vliet). Exception below on Friday, June 27, 2025, 6-9pm 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. […]
Starry Night Series Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 19805 W Capitol Dr Brookfield WI Fridays at 6:30pm in July & August Concert Series begin on Friday, June 27 at 6:30pm Gather your family and friends, pack your lawn chairs and picnic baskets, and find your perfect spot in the Wilson Center's beautiful Gerlach/Haack […]
Waukesha Friday Night Live Fridays, June – August Downtown Waukesha W Main St Waukesha WI Premier outdoor music event, held every summer Friday from June through August, from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Free Friday Night Flicks Lake Park Summer Stage 2975 N Lake Park Rd Milwaukee WI June 27, 2025 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm – The Greatest Showman 2025 is the year of cult films. These are movies that fans are endlessly passionate about and want to see as often as possible. The movie season […]
The City of Brookfield Farmer's market is an organization that fosters the sale of Wisconsin grown farm products and locally produced items. 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.
South Shore Farmers' Market South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Dr Milwaukee WI Welcome to the 2025 South Shore Farmers’ Market season! On behalf of the South Shore Farmers’ Market Committee, we are delighted to share with the community a 27th summer and fall of local, fresh food from over 50 regional vendors, musical performances […]
June 21st through October 4thSaturdays--8am until 12pm 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.
8am - Noon Every Saturday from May through last weekend in October 15055 W National Avenue in the City Center On the comer of Michelle Witmer Memorial Dr 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.
For 25+ years, the Waukesha Farmers’ Market has brought fresh, local goods and community vibes to downtown Waukesha. Join us May–October, Saturdays 8am–noon, in the Waukesha State Bank employee lot. Thanks to our amazing vendors, visitors, and Waukesha State Bank for keeping this tradition thriving! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Historic Downer Avenue is home to one of the most famous urban criterium courses in the country. Global in reach and extremely local in flavor, The Cafe Hollander Otto Wenz Downer Classic, hosted in partnership with the Tour of America’s Dairyland, promises to be one of the highlights of cycling in Wisconsin this summer. The […]
2025 Market Season EARLY SEASON Saturdays May 10th - June 28th from 9:00am to 12:00pm REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm LATE SEASON Saturdays November 1st-15th from 9:00am to 12:00pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
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.
Ages 0 - 5. Betty Suárez of Bilingual Story Time MKE creates a welcoming environment where everyone feels comfortable, supported, and proud to speak or learn Spanish, English, Spanglish, or any other language! Held at Citizen’s Park, next to the Library. ¡Únete a nuestra serie de cuentos bilingües de verano con Betty Suárez de Cuentos Bilingües en […]
Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the scenic Richfield Nature and Historical Park for the Richfield Farmers Market! We're dog and kid-friendly, making it a perfect family outing. Each week features a unique theme, adding an extra layer of fun to your visit. Enjoy a rotating selection of new food […]
🍓 Cedarburg Strawberry Festival: Party in the Park📍 Historic Downtown Cedarburg & Cedar Creek Park📅 Saturday, June 28 (10 AM – 6 PM)📅 Sunday, June 29 (10 AM – 5 PM)💵 Admission: FREE Enjoy a charming summer weekend in Cedarburg filled with:🎶 Live Music on Multiple Stages🛍️ 250+ Local Vendors & Artisan Booths🍓 Strawberry Shortcake, […]
Join the fun and celebrate our great, United States of America, at this awesome Mequon-Thiensville Community tradition before the 4th! Join us for the best parade around at 10:30 am at Main Street and Division Street in Mequon, follow the parade to Thiensville Village Park for musical entertainment, delicious food vendors, Little League games, two […]
Get ready for a splashing good time with the whole family! Bring your swimsuits as we dive into an afternoon filled with exciting water games, giant inflatables, bubbles, crafts, and endless fun for everyone. Purchase a wristband or tickets for select activities, food, and drinks. This event is FREE entry for both members and […]
Hometown Celebration Head over to Nixon Park June 26, 27, and 28 for this year's Hometown Celebration! Events from June 26–29 with carnival, live music, and fireworks on June 27. Parade on June 29. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
Join us Downtown West Bend for a brand-new event in 2025! Global Fest will celebrate cultures and traditions from around the world through food, music, dance, performances, artisans, and more! Stay tuned for more details as planning continues. The Downtown West Bend Association sincerely thanks the City of West Bend for investing in this new […]
Come and celebrate the Fourth of July with us at Lime Kiln Park in Grafton. There will be live music, food, and fireworks at dusk. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.
Gazebo Series Gazebo Park 5710 Broad St Greendale WI The Gazebo Performance Series is hosted weekly during the Summer months in downtown Greendale. Each Saturday at 7:00 pm, the GEA brings local musical talent to the park at the Gazebo. Pack a cooler, bring your blankets & chairs to the park, and settle in for […]
Gift of Wings in Veterans Park is proud to present our FREE 2025 Summer Night Movies series under the stars on Milwaukee's Lakefront. We start at Dusk. Bring your Blankets or lawn chairs and oh yeah, the popcorn is still only $1.00. Our second movie in the series is Moana 2! Please note: Dates and […]
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