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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  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • Chill on the Hill at the Humboldt Park Bandshell Bay View

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Humboldt Park Milwaukee 3000 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • School’s Out, Get Out – Summer Kick Off at Urban Ecology Center

    Urban Ecology Center - All Three Branches ilwaukee, United States

    What do you do with that time in between school ending and summer camps starting? You send your kiddos on an outdoor adventure at the UEC of course! From amazing […]

    $45 – $70.
  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • Kids’ Art Day at the Grohmann Museum MKE

    MSOE Grohmann Museum 2025
    Grohmann Museum - MSOE 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Kids' Art Days: Papermaking Wednesday, June 11 from 10 am — 2 pm Learn how to make your own eco-friendly paper. Participants will create handmade paper by mixing recycled paper […]

    Free
  • HeartBeats of the City at Red Arrow Park

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Red Arrow Park 920 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Lilo and Stitch at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

    2025 Movies
    Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Lilo & Stitch PG • 1 hr 48 min •  “Lilo & Stitch,” the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend […]

    $9 – $11
  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • West Allis Farmers Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    West Allis Farmers Market 6501 W National Ave, West Allis, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Jazz in Cathedral Square Park Downtown MKE

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Thursday Bike Nights at the Harley-Davidson Museum

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • MKE Film Series in the Deer District

    Outdoor Movies 2025
    The Beer Garden in The Deer District 1133 N Old World 3rd St, Milwaukee, United States

    JUNE 12 | MOANA 2 JULY 23 | COCO AUGUST 7 | ENCANTO SEPTEMBER 4 | WICKED From 6:00pm - 8:00pm Join us in The Beer Garden on select Summer […]

    Free
  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • Lakefront Festival of Art at the Milwaukee Art Museum

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Lakefront Festival of Art June 13–15, 2025Milwaukee Art Museum | Rain or ShineKids 12 and Under are Free | Museum admission included Friday, June 13 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Saturday, June 14 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 10 a.m.– 5 […]

    $27
  • Milwaukee Greek Fest – 60th Anniversary Celebration – at Wisconsin State Fair Park

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    Milwaukee Greek Fest – 60th Anniversary Celebration 📍 Wisconsin State Fair Park, Milwaukee, WI📅 June 13–15, 2025🎟️ Free Admission for Limited Hours Opa! Celebrate 60 years of tradition, culture, and community at Milwaukee’s longest-running Greek festival. Hosted by Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, this family-friendly event features authentic Greek food, live music, traditional dancing, and fun for all ages. What to Expect: Famous spit-roasted lamb & chicken Expanded drive-thru and new menu items Authentic pastries like baklava and loukoumades Live Greek music and traditional dance performances Carnival rides and games for kids Friday, June 13: 11am – 9pm Saturday, June 14: 11am – […]

    Free
  • Public Skating at the Pettit National Ice Center

    Skate The Pettit 2025
    Pettit National Ice Center 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    See everything that’s happening today at The Pettit Ice Center via our event calendar. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]

    $7 – $14
  • Polish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Polish Fest June 13–15, 2025Henry Maier Festival Park | MilwaukeeKids 15 and under get in FREE with an adult! Friday & Saturday: Noon – 11 PM Sunday: Noon – 7 PM  Polish Fest is one of Milwaukee’s most colorful summer traditions — and it’s a great pick for families looking to experience music, food, and fun with a cultural twist. Here’s why it’s kid-friendly: Live Polish music and energetic folk dancing all weekend Traditional Polish food like pierogi, kielbasa, and sweet paczki Cultural exhibits, hands-on workshops, and artisan vendors Little Miss Polish Fest Pageant for young participants Family-friendly activities and a welcoming, festive vibe Did you know? Kosciuszko […]

    $5 – $18
  • Riverwalk Commons Concert Series

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Riverwalk Commons 423 North Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • HartFest at Hart Park Wauwatosa

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Friday, June 13 from 5 pm to 10 pm Saturday, June 14 from 11 am to 10 pm Hart Park Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • Bombshell Theatre Co Presents Mary Poppins

    Milwaukee 2025 Theater Shows
    Next Act Theatre's Performance Space 255 S Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    PERFORMING AT NEXT ACT THEATRE VENUE BOX OFFICE: (414) 278-0765 The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent […]

    $24 – $29
  • Movie Night at LaFollette Park West Allis

    Outdoor Movies 2025
    LaFollette Park 9418 W. Washington St., West Allis, WI, United States

    Celebrate the end of school and the start of summer vacation by taking in an outdoor movie at LaFollette Park! Starting at 6 pm, we'll have yard games and activities, […]

    Free
  • South Shore Farmer’s Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Tosa Farmers Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Every Saturday 8:00am - Noon through October 11th AN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA For over 10 years, we've been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & […]

    Free
  • Beginner Birding at Urban Ecology Center Menomonee Valley

    Urban Ecology Center Menomonee Valley 3700 W. Pierce Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    (For adults & teens) Ever wanted to try out bird watching but unsure where to start? Whether you’ve never birded before, are looking to improve your skills, or feel like […]

    $20 – $25

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