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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Step through the wardrobe and discover the fantastical world of Narnia like never before! In this imaginative adaptation, Peter and Lucy return to the room where their adventure began — reminding us that even the smallest among us can change the world.
Help get the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Northern Unit ready for summer! Grab a litter picker or help with a project such as trail maintenance or landscape improvement. Volunteers […]
Touch-A-Truck Day 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM PS PARKING LOT 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.
Join staff and other volunteers to get ready for summer! Depending on the weather, projects may include trail, cordwalk, or campground maintenance, Nature Center setup, and other activities to prepare for the busy season ahead. Volunteers should wear work shoes/boots, long pants, and work gloves. Bring shovels and rakes if you have them. Individuals and […]
Milwaukee Youth Spring Fishing Clinics đź“… April 18 | ⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Family-oriented clinics at multiple Milwaukee County Park locations will provide free beginner fishing lessons, discuss […]
Take a journey back over 100 years along the 7-mile East Troy Electric Railroad! Ride one of over 15 operating historic electric trolley cars along rails dating to 1907 between […]
Earth Week Pollinator Celebration! Saturday, April 18 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Kick off Earth Week by learning how to support our pollinators that have returned with the warmer […]
Milwaukee Zine Fest celebrates and promotes zine culture, DIY creative literary work, small-press publishing, and other independent, self-created publications in magazine-like format. Founded in 2008, MZF is an annual explosion of zine-focused wonder in the form of a boisterous festival featuring over 100 vendors from across the country. It's always free to attend, and always […]
Come visit the library for a tea party with stories from around the world. We will learn about cultures and taste the tea they're most known for, while getting to play and learn with other children. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Join MIAD exhibiting artists to discover new creative materials and processes in this hands-on art fair at the Charles Allis Art Museum. Artists will walk participants through their creative methods and guide guests in short tutorials at their station. Experiment with mixed media drawing, conservation painting, sewing and fabric arts, writing and archiving, and more! […]
Join MIAD exhibiting artists to discover new creative materials and processes in this hands-on art fair at the Charles Allis Art Museum. Artists will walk participants through their creative methods and guide guests in short tutorials at their station. Experiment with mixed media drawing, conservation painting, sewing and fabric arts, writing and archiving, and more! […]
Come for a little kids dance party that includes glowsticks, bubbles, sparkles and fun! 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.
Hop over to Wehr and celebrate spring with the frogs. Meet some Wisconsin amphibians up close and then stroll to Wehr's vernal pond to listen for the sweet spring sound […]
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