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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Ages 0 - 5. No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Author and Illustrator Josh Lemke creates charming, rhyming children’s books featuring his dog, Birdie, and her adventures. Join us for a storytime, photo-op, and chance to learn about his newest […]
MilWALKee Walks and the Kozy Community Center are partnering together to offer a FREE, family-friendly community walking series! Join us every 2nd Tuesday or 4th Saturday of the month to […]
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 […]
Join us over spring break to make your own portrait inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein. Explore patterns and create your own picture with lines, dots, and squiggles, then […]
Big Bunny Celebration and Easter Egg Hunt Embark on a journey with the Country Bunny this spring and make it a day you’ll never forget! Experience an adventurous, interactive story […]
We are delighted to host the 1st Annual Winter Farmers' Market in Brookfield this year. The winter market sets up in the Food Court each Saturday from 10:00am - 2:00pm […]
The G-Scale Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios […]
MPM’s world famous “Milwaukee-style” dioramas, including Muskrats created by taxidermist Carl Akeley, will be the inspiration behind several fresh, engaging programs and interactive events that put a fun twist on […]
Every Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to hear a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and travel with […]
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 […]
Apple Holler's Big Bunny Celebration is Hopping Back! This is the spring day your little ones will talk about all year. Our Big Bunny Celebration is not just an egg […]
NOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
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. […]
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Spring Break Pop-Up Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Story Hill FireHouse | Milwaukee, WI Join us at The FireHouse for a […]
Join us to celebrate, shop, and take a photo with the Easter Bunny! Trains will run and we will have lots of children's activities! Our PANSY PARTY offers a parent/child […]
It's the last dance party of the season at the Bavarian Bierhaus! Join us one last time before we break for the warm weather! Live music/video show by DJ Lukewarm […]
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 […]
A Bigger, Buggier Balloon Adventure Returns to Lake Geneva, WI 100,000 Balloons Transform PIER 290 Boat Showroom into Larger-than-Life Immersive Experience Get ready to start Buggin’ Out. The annual Balloon Adventure […]
Family Veggie Gardening Workshop Saturday, March 28 from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Riverside Park 1500 E Park Pl Milwaukee WI Grow fresh veggies together this spring! Families learn what to plant […]
Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch! A vehicle admission sticker is not required at […]
Charlotte's Web March 20 - 29, 2026 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun: 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc, WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
This is a touring stage production of The Wiz, presented as an all-new tour direct from Broadway. The show is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with a contemporary […]
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. […]
Charlotte's Web March 20 - 29, 2026 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun: 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc, WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
This is a touring stage production of The Wiz, presented as an all-new tour direct from Broadway. The show is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with a contemporary […]
Trains run: 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p The total experience is two hours in duration, of 30 minutes on the train to the Elegant Farmer, 1 […]
Kohl’s Design It! Lab Open Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you […]
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 […]
Big Bunny Celebration and Easter Egg Hunt Embark on a journey with the Country Bunny this spring and make it a day you’ll never forget! Experience an adventurous, interactive story […]
MPM’s world famous “Milwaukee-style” dioramas, including Muskrats created by taxidermist Carl Akeley, will be the inspiration behind several fresh, engaging programs and interactive events that put a fun twist on […]
Apple Holler's Big Bunny Celebration is Hopping Back! This is the spring day your little ones will talk about all year. Our Big Bunny Celebration is not just an egg […]
NOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
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. […]
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 […]
A Bigger, Buggier Balloon Adventure Returns to Lake Geneva, WI 100,000 Balloons Transform PIER 290 Boat Showroom into Larger-than-Life Immersive Experience Get ready to start Buggin’ Out. The annual Balloon Adventure […]
This is a touring stage production of The Wiz, presented as an all-new tour direct from Broadway. The show is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with a contemporary […]
Enjoy a Milwaukee Wave Home Game at the UWM Panther Arena in Downtown Milwaukee! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
WED DEC 31 @ 7:00 PM vs WASHINGTON WIZARDS TUE FEB 3 @ 7:00 PM vs CHICAGO BULLS SUN FEB 22 @ 2:30 PM vs TORONTO RAPTORS […]
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. […]
Charlotte's Web March 20 - 29, 2026 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun: 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc, WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
This is a touring stage production of The Wiz, presented as an all-new tour direct from Broadway. The show is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with a contemporary […]
Join us for a different nature story and theme each day! MARCH 30, 2026 • Life in a Shell • 10-11 a.m. MARCH 31, 2026 • Spring Has Sprung • […]
MPM’s world famous “Milwaukee-style” dioramas, including Muskrats created by taxidermist Carl Akeley, will be the inspiration behind several fresh, engaging programs and interactive events that put a fun twist on […]
Join us at Oak Park Place (1980 W Rawson Ave) for a 30-minute Story Time for children of all ages with their caregivers and seniors from the community. It will […]
NOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of American Girl with crafts, games, and activities inspired by the historical dolls. This party is best suited for ages 5-12. This program was made possible […]
Where stories become masterpieces! Step into a world of imagination! Kids 5-9 will enjoy a magical read-aloud and create a colorful artwork inspired by the story’s characters, setting, and scenes. […]
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. […]
Step into a world of imagination— no travel required. This spring break, families are invited to explore Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest, a playful morning of discovery where fairy […]
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