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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Stop by Sprecher Brewery, 701 W. Glendale Avenue in Glendale from 11 am to 2 pm on Wednesday, August 6 and receive a free bottle of root beer while supplies last. The gift shop will be open to purchase 4-packs or cases of root beer and other Sprecher products. The first 40 people who purchase a case […]
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National Night Out promotes neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships in our fight for a safer nation. Join us for this FREE family event featuring: • Community Booths• Food• Activities• FREE Youth Helmets (first 110 kids) Presented By:• Patriot Fence• Village of Sussex• Village of Lisbon Please note: Dates, times, and pricing […]
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(For adults & teens) Birds are not only unique in how they look but how the behave! Picking up on their habits can take your birding to a whole new level. From feeding style to posture, we'll explore the behaviors to look out for to help you come to an ID. Participants will learn about […]
$20 – $25
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Calling all truck enthusiasts! Tour different trucks and vehicles used by community workers in Menomonee Falls. This event will be held outside in the loop around the Library parking lot and Library Park between 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
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The Children’s Entrepreneur Market is an award-winning program that teaches young people about the power of entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership through experiential learning. Parents and kids everywhere agree that learning and earning in a competitive environment is a unique and fun experience. Kids rise to the challenge of deciding what to sell, creating a booth, […]
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Falls Kids Festival, presented by Menomonee Falls Ascension Wisconsin Hospital, is a magical day of FREE activities, games, and performances for families of all ages to enjoy together. This day is all about celebrating kids in our community; all their energy, talents, excitement, uninhibited joy and creativity will be on display at Village Park in […]
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(For adults and teens) Celebrate the Full Moon with your friends at the UEC! This beginner level paddle will be hosted as the full moon rises in Milwaukee. Those with previous paddling experience are encouraged to join us as we canoe through downtown and try to spot the full moon rising. Please note: Dates and […]
$20 – $25
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The Jewish Food Festival, an annual celebration of Jewish culture, cuisine, and community! Held in Mequon, WI, this year we're anticipating a grand turnout of 7500+ enthusiastic attendees. The Jewish Food Festival brings together residents and visitors from all backgrounds to experience the rich traditions and delicious flavors of Jewish heritage. The Jewish Food Festival […]
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The Jewish Food Festival, an annual celebration of Jewish culture, cuisine, and community! Held in Mequon, WI, this year we're anticipating a grand turnout of 7500+ enthusiastic attendees. The Jewish Food Festival brings together residents and visitors from all backgrounds to experience the rich traditions and delicious flavors of Jewish heritage. The Jewish Food Festival […]
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In this class, we will teach you how to make pizza dough, scratch made sauce, and how to cook in an outdoor pizza oven. We will offer tips and tricks to make a world class pizza in whatever cooking device you have at home. You will leave the class with dough, pasta sauce, and in […]
$50
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Join us at Epilogue Books in Downtown Menomonee Falls on the second Wednesday of month for a special afternoon with a local Children's author. Each session will feature a live reading, time for Q&A and plenty of fun for young readers (and the grown-ups who love them). 6/11: Joyce Uglow and Stuck! The story of […]
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Visit your local Fleet Farm for a FREE Touch a Truck event! Each store will have different local community service vehicles such as police cars, fire trucks, school buses, garbage trucks, and more (Type of vehicle varies by store). You'll be able to get up close and personal, giving your kids a hands-on learning experience […]
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Designed for our littlest kids (birth to 2 years and 11 months) to wiggle, giggle, and grow through classes of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Saturday, August 16 features special guest, Carlie Aizenberg. Coffee provided for parents to enjoy while they chat. Baby Yoga (Ages 0–2) with Carlie Aizenberg This gentle and engaging class […]
$32
Join the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) at its annual Art & Chalk Fest—a live arts weekend on Saturday and Sunday, August 16–17 in West Bend, WI. This FREE, outdoor, live arts festival is set amidst the museum’s four-acre campus and features artists from the Wisconsin arts community. Experience chalk artists creating large-scale works of […]
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Join the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) at its annual Art & Chalk Fest—a live arts weekend on Saturday and Sunday, August 16–17 in West Bend, WI. This FREE, outdoor, live arts festival is set amidst the museum’s four-acre campus and features artists from the Wisconsin arts community. Experience chalk artists creating large-scale works of […]
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Join us for the best event of the summer! The Main Street Block Party, presented by Exterior Pros, is the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Join your neighbors, friends and family in downtown Sussex. The event will feature: • Farmers/artisan market• Food trucks• Live music by Mt. Olive• Games• Local beer vendors […]
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Kids are invited to a crafty night where they’ll create their very own summer memory pennant — perfect for displaying pins from camp, Disney trips, vacations, and more! We’ll also be working on our junk journals: If your child attended a previous session, they can continue adding to theirs. New to junk journaling? No problem […]
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Richfield Days is a vibrant community celebration held on the fourth weekend of August at Fireman’s Park in Richfield, Wisconsin. This event brings together local organizations and residents to honor the town’s rich heritage while enjoying a wide array of family-friendly activities. Highlights include live music, the longest parade in Washington County, a thrilling fireworks […]
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Designed for our littlest kids (birth to 2 years and 11 months) to wiggle, giggle, and grow through classes of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Saturday, August 23 features special guest instructor, Andrea Kitsis. Coffee provided for parents to enjoy while they chat. Sensory Art for Babies (Ages 0–2 Years) with Andrea Kitsis Get […]
$32
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The Falls Festival of the Arts is back and bigger than ever! On Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the streets of Downtown Menomonee Falls (Main Street, from Grand to Water Street) Mill Pond Plaza and Park will be transformed into a dynamic celebration of creativity and culture. This year’s festival […]
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It’s time to party like it’s 1985! Join Sprecher for an epic 80s-themed anniversary bash on Sunday, August 24 from 11am to 6pm in the Brewery’s Grand Hall and parking lot at 701 W. Glendale Avenue in Glendale. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite 80s outfit. Random Sprecher-themed gifts will be handed out to individuals who […]
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Celebrate individuality, diversity, and bold expression on the runway — while supporting free, purposeful programming for individuals with Down syndrome. This inspiring fashion show highlights the many ways our participants communicate—through speech, AAC devices, gestures, and vibrant self-expression. Models will take the runway in bold outfits that reflect their personalities, celebrating inclusion and confidence. All […]
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Don’t miss this chance to celebrate summer's grand finale together! Gather your family and friends for a day packed with joy as we bid farewell to sunny days in style—there's no better place to make a splash! Whether you’re a cannonball champion or a yard game enthusiast, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as […]
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Join us for a cozy summer evening under the glow of our giant LED screen—bright enough to enjoy even before the sun goes down! 🌅 Here’s what’s in store: 🍽 Delicious dinner options from local food vendors 🛍 Local makers with handmade goods 🍺 Cold drinks from Belshire Brewing 🎥 Family-friendly movie starting at 6:00 […]
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Come join us Labor Day weekend for a family-friendly event in Fredonia! Festivities run from 10-4 on August 30th and 31st. The cost to enter the sunflower field is $5 per person with a max of $15 per family. Entry includes a wagon ride to the field along with one sunflower per person. Additional […]
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Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]
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Come enjoy the largest annual car, truck and motorcycle show in Washington County! Over 450 vehicles in 20 categories will be judged and awarded, including a "Best of Show" award. This event is always held on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend in downtown West Bend. Free admission for the public to come and view […]
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Come join us Labor Day weekend for a family-friendly event in Fredonia! Festivities run from 10-4 on August 30th and 31st. The cost to enter the sunflower field is $5 per person with a max of $15 per family. Entry includes a wagon ride to the field along with one sunflower per person. Additional […]
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Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]
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Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]
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Soak up the sounds of summer at Live at the Oasis, the City of Glendale’s free outdoor concert series! Held at Glendale’s beautiful Richard E. Maslowski Community Park, this lively event brings the community together for music, food, and fun under the sun Enjoy performances by top local bands across a variety of genres, […]
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Join us at Infinite Gymnastics for Family Open Gym on Fridays from 10:30am-12pm Family Open Gym is designed for ages 1-6 with a parent (all ages are welcome on no school days!). RULES: Ages 6 & Under - Parents chaperone kids & remain within arm's reach. Parents are not allowed on the equipment. Ages 6+ […]
$10
Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]
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Kids Workshops at your local Home Depot is a FREE hands-on learning experience that encourages skill-building and creativity in children ages 5-12. Join us at 9am the first Saturday of every month while supplies last. Registration typically opens about a month before. Click here to view the upcoming monthly themes and see what your kids […]
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This is a FREE family event that takes place in the Hartford Recreation Center parking lot! Bring your kids to explore various vehicles and trucks from business across Southeastern Wisconsin and from our very own city departments! It is fun for the whole family! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, […]
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Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]
$15.95
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