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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  • Animal Encounters at Discovery World

    Discovery World 2026
    Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an adventure […]

    $19 – $27
  • Family Time in the Courtyard

    Family Time in the Courtyard
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Ages 0-12: Stories, songs, action rhymes, and fingerplays! Please bring a blanket to sit on. Outside weather permitting; inside if necessary.

    Free
  • Intergenerational Story Time with Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Library 2026
    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 30-minute Story Time welcomes children of all ages with their caregivers and seniors from the community. It will feature stories and songs followed by a playtime and social for attendees. Where to meet us: June 19: The Oak Creek Public Library Multi-purpose Room, 8040 S 6th St Registration is not required. Find out more […]

    Free
  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]

    $40 – $70
  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA Pool will be ready for you to kick off summer. Admission is $12 and kids under 2 are free. Please note: Dates and times are […]

    $12
  • You Build It! At Center Street Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Calling all architects! Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. […]

    Free
  • NERF Lock-in

    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Come play capture the flag, zombies and other fantastic foam flinging games at the Library with Milwaukee Area NERF Outings! Bring your own blaster or borrow ours. All blasters...

  • Martin Drive Outdoor Movie Night MKE

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Martin Drive Community Gardens 1335 N 46 St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    At Sunset (about 8:45 pm) enjoy a movie at our Community Gardens (46th & Vliet). DRESS FOR LOWER EVENING TEMPERATURES. You do not want to go back home for a coat, etc. Bring a blanket, snacks, and possibly bug spray, and enjoy a movie with your neighbors. A reminder to also make sure the kids […]

    Free
  • Tosa Farmers Market

    Tosa Farmers Market
    Wauwatosa Village 7735 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

    Description The Tosa Farmers Market is a vibrant, community-centered open-air market held each Saturday from early June through mid-October in the heart of the Village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. As a […]

    Free
  • Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)

    Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)
    Tosa Farmers Market 7720 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

      AN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA For over 10 years, we've been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & creating a more sustainable community. Please note: […]

    Free
  • Fox Point Farmers’ Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    Fox Point Farmers' Market 7330 N Santa Monica Blvd, Fox Point, WI

    The Fox Point Farmers' Market runs every Saturday, June 13 – September 26 from 8:00am–12:00pm at 7330 N. Santa Monica Blvd. in Fox Point — completely free to attend, outdoors, […]

    Free
  • Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)

    Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2026
    Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United States

    June Planetarium Programs Wednesday 6/3 at 11:00am - It’s About Time: Cosmic Cycles We Live By- $5.00/person Wednesday 6/10 at 11:00am - Max Goes to the Moon - $5.00/person Wednesday […]

    $5
  • Habitat Restoration Fox Brook Park

    Fox Brook Park - Brookfield 2925 N Barker Rd, Brookfield

    Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! No prior experience is needed. Meets at Beach House (Ages 13+) Dress for the weather, as work takes place outdoors. In poor weather, workday may […]

    Free
  • Train Rides at The East Troy Electric Railroad

    East Troy Electric Railroad 2026
    East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United States

    Take a journey back over 100 years along the 7-mile East Troy Electric Railroad! Ride one of over 15 operating historic electric trolley cars along rails dating to 1907 between East Troy and Mukwonago, Wisconsin! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

    $10 – $31
  • Saturday Storytime @ the St. Francis Library: Rocks

    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    Ages 0 - 5. No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.

    Free
  • Technology Dinosaur Museum

    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

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  • Animal Encounters at Discovery World

    Discovery World 2026
    Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an adventure […]

    $19 – $27
  • Reel Movies for Real Needs: Sensory-Friendly Moviegoing Environment at Area Marcus Theatres

    Marcus Theatres WI, United States

    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% […]

    $15 – $45
  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a […]

    Free
  • Cows in the Courtyard

    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    All ages: Celebrate National Dairy Month with the cows from Cozy Nook Farm! Weather permitting.

    Free
  • Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)

    Bookstores!
    Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    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 […]

    Free – $20
  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]

    $40 – $70
  • Summer Kölschtice at Foxtown Station

    Foxtown Station 6209 W Mequon Rd, Mequon, Wisconsin

    Check out Summer Kölschtice, a Summer Solstice celebration, at Foxtown Station. Enjoy a full day of cold drinks, great music, and DJ sets from some of the best names in […]

    Free
  • Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park MKE

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summerfest - located in downtown Milwaukee along Lake Michigan will take place over three consecutive weekends (Thursday-Saturday) from Noon to midnight, June 18-20, June 25-27, and July 2-4, 2026 at Henry Maier Festival Park. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]

    $33
  • Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)

    Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2026
    Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United States

    June Planetarium Programs Wednesday 6/3 at 11:00am - It’s About Time: Cosmic Cycles We Live By- $5.00/person Wednesday 6/10 at 11:00am - Max Goes to the Moon - $5.00/person Wednesday […]

    $5
  • Inner Bloom Yoga youth yoga class

    🌸 YOUTH YOGA WITH INNER BLOOM YOGA 🌸 Hey everyone, it’s Sherell! 💛 As some of you may know, I’m currently wrapping up my 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training, and I’m so excited to officially begin this journey with Inner Bloom Yoga! Inner Bloom Yoga was created to help youth build confidence, emotional wellness, mindfulness, and […]

    $9
  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA […]

    $12
  • MYSO Jazz at Summerfest

    Milwaukee Summerfest Grounds 200 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Celebrate the next generation of Milwaukee musicians at Summerfest! Join MYSO's talented Jazz Studies and Steel Band students as they bring energy, creativity, and outstanding musicianship to the Northwestern Mutual Community Park Stage. MYSO Jazz  June 20, 2026 | 1:30 PM & 3:45 PM MYSO Steel Band June 25, 2026 | 1:00 PM, 4:30 PM […]

  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

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