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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Week of Events
Sunday, August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025 -Summer Public Ride Day at Milwaukee Light Engineering Society in Cedarburg
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August 10, 2025 -Jewish Food Festival
Summer Public Ride Day at Milwaukee Light Engineering Society in Cedarburg
Come and join us for a ride or two (or as many as you would like!) around our railroad park. Bring along the whole family! Note: Tickets (wristbands) are $5 per person. You can ride as many times as you'd like. Limited concessions and restrooms are available. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing […]
Jewish Food Festival
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 […]
Monday, August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025 -Wild and Precious x Babbling Babes: Bloom and Babble in Cedarburg
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August 11, 2025 -Little Mondays at Little Sprouts Play Cafe Shorewood
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August 11, 2025 -Jewish Food Festival
Wild and Precious x Babbling Babes: Bloom and Babble in Cedarburg
Babbling Babes (BB) is Milwaukee's largest mom social group. Hosted inside the beautiful Wild and Precious Collective, a mom-owned boutique and coffeeshop in the heart of Cedarburg, join us for a monthly hangout to connect, relax, and form community with some of the coolest moms around. Think: cozy seats, craft coffee, and curated goods that […]
Little Mondays at Little Sprouts Play Cafe Shorewood
We're kicking off the week with hands on activities with Ms Abby! In our Little Mondays program, we'll explore DIY activities that we'll build at the cafe and can expanded upon at home. Parents and kids will each pickup new ways to create fun ways to play together. With our open-ended activities, these programs are […]
Jewish Food Festival
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 […]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025 -Pizza Making Class at Shully’s Cuisine Thiensvile
Pizza Making Class at Shully’s Cuisine Thiensvile
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 […]
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Kid’s Story Hour: Summer Series at Epilogue Books Menomonee Falls
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August 13, 2025BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks Free Movies Series
Kid’s Story Hour: Summer Series at Epilogue Books Menomonee Falls
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 […]
BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks Free Movies Series
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 […]
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025 -GiGiFIT: Fitness for Children at St. Francis Children’s Center
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August 14, 2025Menomonee Falls Sunset Concert Series
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August 14, 2025 -Bedtime Stories at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
GiGiFIT: Fitness for Children at St. Francis Children’s Center
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 […]
Menomonee Falls Sunset Concert Series
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 […]
Bedtime Stories at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
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 […]
Friday, August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025 -BAYSHORE’s Sounds of Summer Series
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August 15, 2025Movies in the Park: Firemen’s Park in Germantown
BAYSHORE’s Sounds of Summer Series
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: […]
Movies in the Park: Firemen’s Park in Germantown
Join us for Movies in Firemen's Park in Germantown. Bring your chairs, blankets, and settle in for an evening of FREE family-friendly entertainment. Delicious concessions available for purchase! Children should be accompanied by an adult.Friday, June 13: Moana 2 Friday, August 15: The Wild Robot Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, […]
Saturday, August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025 -Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
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August 16, 2025 -Touch-a-Truck at Fleet Farm
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August 16, 2025 -Active Baby Series at the Jewish Community Center
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August 16, 2025 -Art & Chalk Fest at Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA)
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August 16, 2025 -Farmers Market in Richfield
Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
Join us for Baby’s First Book Club! Designed especially for our littlest "readers" (though children of all ages are welcome), this club offers a chance for families to connect, share stories, and build community. To ensure an inviting environment, meetings will take place before the store opens, every third Saturday of the month. Please RSVP each […]
Touch-a-Truck at Fleet Farm
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 […]
Active Baby Series at the Jewish Community Center
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 […]
Art & Chalk Fest at Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA)
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 […]
Farmers Market in Richfield
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 […]
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