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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Brown Deer Medallion Hunt 2026

North Suburbs 2026

The Brown Deer Community Foundation is excited to announce they are bringing back the medallion hunt for a third year, set to begin on Tuesday, May 12. Last year, thousands of people were out looking for the medallion somewhere hidden in Brown Deer, which was found 18 days later along the Oak Leaf Trail adjacent […]

Free

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Let’s Make Together! At Lynden Sculpture Garden (North Shore)

Lynden Sculpture Garden
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 Brown

Let’s Make Together! is designed for children aged 3 -5 and their adults. Annalesa Albright brings together her nature, craft, and parenting skills for a series of hands-on, age-appropriate making workshops. In March, art educator and new(ish) mom Katie Hobday takes over. Art-making can be messy, and the group will spend time outdoors whenever possible, […]

$20

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil digs to live presentations and unforgettable encounters with ancient giants, there’s something for explorers of all ages. May 8 - 25, 2026 Tuesday - Thursday: […]

$20 – $40

Bark at the Park: Brewers Home Game at American Family Field

Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Season
American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee

All regular-season Monday-Friday night games will begin at 6:40 p.m. in 2026. Excluding a 1:10 p.m. first pitch on Opening Day and Memorial Day (May 25 vs. St. Louis), all regular-season Monday-Friday day games in April and May will begin at 12:40 p.m. From June-September, all Monday-Friday day games will begin at 1:10 p.m. except […]

$20 – $90

Brown Deer Medallion Hunt 2026

North Suburbs 2026

The Brown Deer Community Foundation is excited to announce they are bringing back the medallion hunt for a third year, set to begin on Tuesday, May 12. Last year, thousands of people were out looking for the medallion somewhere hidden in Brown Deer, which was found 18 days later along the Oak Leaf Trail adjacent […]

Free

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil digs to live presentations and unforgettable encounters with ancient giants, there’s something for explorers of all ages. May 8 - 25, 2026 Tuesday - Thursday: […]

$20 – $40

Community Science: Pollinators (Waukesha County Parks: Locations Vary, See Info)

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha County Parks 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha

Team up with staff and fellow invertebrate enthusiasts for a lively field survey! Learn all about bumble bees while helping spot and identify these important pollinators. Make a difference, earn volunteer hours, and put your new skills into action. No prior experience is needed. Dress for the weather, as program takes place outdoors. (Ages 13+) […]

Free

Brown Deer Medallion Hunt 2026

North Suburbs 2026
Brown Deer Village Park 920 W Green Brook Dr, Brown Deer

The Brown Deer Community Foundation is excited to announce they are bringing back the medallion hunt for a third year, set to begin on Tuesday, May 12. Last year, thousands of people were out looking for the medallion somewhere hidden in Brown Deer, which was found 18 days later along the Oak Leaf Trail adjacent […]

Free

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil digs to live presentations and unforgettable encounters with ancient giants, there’s something for explorers of all ages. May 8 - 25, 2026 Tuesday - Thursday: […]

$20 – $40

Community Science: Pollinators (Waukesha County Parks: Locations Vary, See Info)

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha County Parks 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha

Team up with staff and fellow invertebrate enthusiasts for a lively field survey! Learn all about bumble bees while helping spot and identify these important pollinators. Make a difference, earn volunteer hours, and put your new skills into action. No prior experience is needed. Dress for the weather, as program takes place outdoors. (Ages 13+) […]

Free

Brown Deer Medallion Hunt 2026

North Suburbs 2026
Brown Deer Village Park 920 W Green Brook Dr, Brown Deer

The Brown Deer Community Foundation is excited to announce they are bringing back the medallion hunt for a third year, set to begin on Tuesday, May 12. Last year, thousands of people were out looking for the medallion somewhere hidden in Brown Deer, which was found 18 days later along the Oak Leaf Trail adjacent […]

Free

Brown Deer Medallion Hunt 2026

North Suburbs 2026
Brown Deer Village Park 920 W Green Brook Dr, Brown Deer

The Brown Deer Community Foundation is excited to announce they are bringing back the medallion hunt for a third year, set to begin on Tuesday, May 12. Last year, thousands of people were out looking for the medallion somewhere hidden in Brown Deer, which was found 18 days later along the Oak Leaf Trail adjacent […]

Free

Community Science: Pollinators (Waukesha County Parks: Locations Vary, See Info)

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha County Parks 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha

Team up with staff and fellow invertebrate enthusiasts for a lively field survey! Learn all about bumble bees while helping spot and identify these important pollinators. Make a difference, earn volunteer hours, and put your new skills into action. No prior experience is needed. Dress for the weather, as program takes place outdoors. (Ages 13+) […]

Free

Community Science: Pollinators (Waukesha County Parks: Locations Vary, See Info)

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha County Parks 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha

Team up with staff and fellow invertebrate enthusiasts for a lively field survey! Learn all about bumble bees while helping spot and identify these important pollinators. Make a difference, earn volunteer hours, and put your new skills into action. No prior experience is needed. Dress for the weather, as program takes place outdoors. (Ages 13+) […]

Free

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil […]

$20 – $40

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil digs to live presentations and unforgettable encounters with ancient giants, there’s something for explorers of all ages. May 8 - 25, 2026 Tuesday - Thursday: […]

$20 – $40

Jurassic Journey at the Waukesha County Expo Center

West Suburbs 2026
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha

The Adventure Begins Join us May 8-25, 2026 at the Waukesha County Expo Center Step into the Midwest’s largest animatronic dinosaur collection and wander through breathtaking prehistoric landscapes. From fossil digs to live presentations and unforgettable encounters with ancient giants, there’s something for explorers of all ages. May 8 - 25, 2026 Tuesday - Thursday: […]

$20 – $40

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

Wee Wonders
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha

Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: […]

$6

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