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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Old Falls Revolutionary War Encampment at Old Falls Village Park (Menomonee Falls)
menomonee falls village park N87W16749 Garfield Drive, Menomonee Falls
May Market at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside
Parent-Child Glowga: Glow-in-the-Dark Movement at The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC (North Shore MKE)
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayWeek of Events
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
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May 3, 2026 -Old Falls Revolutionary War Encampment at Old Falls Village Park (Menomonee Falls)
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May 3, 2026 -May Market at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
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May 3, 2026 -Parent-Child Glowga: Glow-in-the-Dark Movement at The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC (North Shore MKE)
KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
Old Falls Revolutionary War Encampment at Old Falls Village Park (Menomonee Falls)
Join us at Old Falls Village Park for the 250th Anniversary of America Celebration with The Old Falls Revolutionary War Days on May 2-3, 2026 Revolutionary soldiers recreate life in early America with battles, weapon demonstrations and more. Visit the army encampments and talk to the soldiers about life in early America. Our event season […]
May Market at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Enjoy a vibrant spring marketplace featuring over a dozen local vendors! Browse high-quality and carefully crafted jewelry, pottery, paintings and prints, leather crafts, fiber arts, scented soaps and candles, delicious fudge, and more. Whether you’re shopping for Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, graduation, or simply treating yourself, you’ll find plenty of nature-inspired treasures while supporting the small businesses that help our community thrive. Sip complimentary wine samples while you […]
Parent-Child Glowga: Glow-in-the-Dark Movement at The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC (North Shore MKE)
PARENT-CHILD GLOWGA: GLOW-IN-THE-DARK MOVEMENT | SPRING 2026Glowga blends glow-in-the-dark movement, mindfulness, and family fun. This parent-child experience is cozy, energizing, and designed to strengthen connection while building body awareness and emotional regulation. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the […]
Monday, May 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
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May 7, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
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May 7, 2026 -Syrenka Children’s Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Open Rehearsal (Ages 4-9) at St Agnes School Gym (Butler)
Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating all moms with FREE admission to Farm Wisconsin! Treat mom to a special day exploring interactive exhibits, meeting a dairy cow, enjoying a delicious meal at the Wisconsin Café, and so much more! Visit our website to receive your free admission! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Syrenka Children’s Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Open Rehearsal (Ages 4-9) at St Agnes School Gym (Butler)
Join Milwaukee's own Syrenka Children's Polish Folk Dance Ensemble: Learn Polish Folk Dancing, singing, games, and stories, legends and history. Ages 4-9 We rehearse on Thursdays at 6pm at St. Agnes School Gym, located at 12801 W Fairmount Ave, Butler, WI 53007 No experience necessary. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
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May 8, 2026 -Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve
Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating all moms with FREE admission to Farm Wisconsin! Treat mom to a special day exploring interactive exhibits, meeting a dairy cow, enjoying a delicious meal at the Wisconsin Café, and so much more! Visit our website to receive your free admission! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Craft And Storytime at The Mequon Nature Preserve
Mequon Nature Preserve has many family-friendly events throughout the year! These events are FREE to attend! Craft And Storytime One Friday a month at 10:00am, listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun craft! All children must be accompanied […]
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Birdathon & Bandathon at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)
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May 9, 2026 -World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
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May 9, 2026 -Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
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May 9, 2026 -Barre with Babes in Menomonee Falls: A Celebration of Mamas
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May 9, 2026 -Blumen Bash at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Memonomee Falls)
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May 9, 2026 -KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
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May 9, 2026 -Reel Movies for Real Needs: Sensory-Friendly Moviegoing Environment at Area Marcus Theatres
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May 9, 2026 -World Migratory Bird Day Celebration at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
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May 9, 2026 -Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
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May 9, 2026 -Mother’s Day Reset: Kundalini Meditation + Yoga at North Shore Wellness Collective (Whitefish Bay)
Birdathon & Bandathon at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)
Saturday, May 9 | 6:30 am – 1:00 pm | Birdathon: meet at 6:30 am | Bandathon: stop by anytime Open to everyone ages 5+ | Children must be accompanied by an adult See below for details | No registration necessary Birdathon – How many species will be singing and displaying on the Riveredge Nature Center […]
World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
Warblers, Orioles, Thrushes, and more! Celebrate Migratory Bird Day with the Urban Ecology Center during this half-day, come-and-go, scientific celebration of birds on the move. Designed for adults, families, and birders of all experience levels, this event offers multiple ways to explore birding, conservation, and outdoor learning at your own pace. Throughout the morning, enjoy […]
Free Admission for Moms at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating all moms with FREE admission to Farm Wisconsin! Treat mom to a special day exploring interactive exhibits, meeting a dairy cow, enjoying a delicious meal at the Wisconsin Café, and so much more! Visit our website to receive your free admission! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Barre with Babes in Menomonee Falls: A Celebration of Mamas
Celebrate Mother's Day with a barre class, coffee + connection, plus fun goodies & giveaways! Barre class will be from 9:30-10:10am. Babies, toddlers, and kids of all ages are welcome! Or, come alone and enjoy a little extra "me" time this Mother's Day. After class, stick around for complimentary coffee and wonderful connection with other […]
Blumen Bash at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Memonomee Falls)
Celebrate MOM with everything flowers! Children's activities all day - GAMES & COLORING - FREE! G-Scale Model Railroad with TRAINs running the whole day - FREE! Plant Some Love for Mom $5 / Paint a Train Ornament $5 Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
Reel Movies for Real Needs: Sensory-Friendly Moviegoing Environment at Area Marcus Theatres
Reel Movies for Real Needs A Sensory-Friendly Environment for Families and Individuals to Enjoy Hollywood's Latest Movies! Reel Movies for Real Needs, a year-round sensory-friendly moviegoing environment at select Marcus Theatres At Marcus Theatres, we believe everyone should enjoy the magic of movies on the big screen. According to the National Institute of Health, up to 16.5% […]
World Migratory Bird Day Celebration at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center! Since 1993, the second Saturday of May has been dedicated to migratory birds around the world. This year’s theme is “Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter”. Join us in observing and learning about ways we each can make a difference for the migratory birds that live in our communities. We will host bird walks, interactive educational stations, a community art […]
Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)
Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Mother’s Day Reset: Kundalini Meditation + Yoga at North Shore Wellness Collective (Whitefish Bay)
Treat yourself (or a mom you love) to a moment of self-care and celebration this Mother’s Day weekend 🤍 This nurturing session is designed as a space for mothers to be mothered. We’ll begin with gentle somatic movement, followed by stress-melting breathwork and kundalini meditation to help you feel relaxed, centered, and recharged. […]
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