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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  • Outdoor Classroom for Ages 4-12 at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)

    Outdoor Classroom (Retzer)
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Learn and discover in the great outdoors! This program offers guided, hands-on exploration that brings seasonal topics to life for children ages 4-12. *May 20, 2026 session is held at Muskego Park, Picnic Area 4 *June 10, 2026 session is held at Fox River Park, Family Picnic Area Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

    $8
  • Family Fun at Oak Creek Public Library

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

    These programs are designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. Registration not required. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    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
  • 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% […]

    $15 – $45
  • Bella Cain & Too Hype Crew – Country / Hip Hop Bash

    Bear Paw Adventure Park 10006 7 mile Road, Caledonia, United States

    Bella Cain & Too Hype Crew - Country / Hip Hop Bash!  Get ready for a night of music, high energy, great food, and family fun! Join us Saturday, May 9th from 6PM - 10PM for an unforgettable outdoor concert featuring Bella Cain & Too Hype Crew.    Event DetailsLocation: Bear Paw Adventure ParkTime: Doors […]

    $10
  • Sunday Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Greenfield

    Sky Zone 2025
    Sky Zone Greenfield 4940 S 76th St,, Greenfield, United States

    Elevate your Sunday Funday with your Family – Family, Fun, and Food Included! Family of 4 can now get 60 minute jumps, a large pizza, and a pitcher of soda for just $79.99. Offer valid only Sundays 12pm-8pm. Additional jumpers are $9.99 in-park.   Enjoy the awesome, healthy, and fun activities Sky Zone Greenfield has […]

    $80
  • Furry Tales Story Time at the Wisconsin Humane Society (Racine Campus)

    Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus 8900 16th St, Mount Pleasant

    Join us for Furry Tales Story Time at the Wisconsin Humane Society! This FREE program is designed for children ages 2-4. Furry Tales includes heartwarming animal-themed books with an extra special twist: your little ones will also meet an adorable animal at WHS! Registration is encouraged, but not required. There is a limit of 3 […]

    Free
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Pippin at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Runs May 15 – May 31, 2026 There’s magic to do in one of Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story of Pippin. Son of Charlemagne, the young prince is in search of happiness, adventure, glory, and his purpose. The coming-of-age journey follows him as he […]

    $17 – $22
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Kids Night Out at the Wisconsin Humane Society (Racine Campus)

    Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus 8900 16th St, Mount Pleasant

    What better way to end the week than by making friends with other animal enthusiasts and meeting animal guests? Kids Night Out is for kids in grades 1-6 and provides an opportunity for parents to enjoy a Friday evening to themselves while the kids have an awesome time at WHS. Themes and crafts are always […]

    $30
  • Milwaukee Milkmen Opening Weekend (Franklin)

    Milwaukee Milkmen 2026
    Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

    The Milwaukee Milkmen are set to open the 2026 season at Franklin Field with a three-game Opening Weekend homestand packed with fireworks, theme nights, family entertainment, and affordable summer fun from May 15–17 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes. Known for their “Udderly Different” game-day experience, the Milkmen continue to deliver one of the region’s most unique […]

    $15 – $30
  • Pippin at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Runs May 15 – May 31, 2026 There’s magic to do in one of Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story […]

    $17 – $22
  • Train Rides at The East Troy Electric Railroad

    East Troy Electric Railroad 2026

    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
  • South Milwaukee Heritage Days Parade

    Parade Information 11 am Saturday, July 25th, 2026 More than 100 units will take to the streets for the parade. Marching bands, local political leaders, clowns, scouts, veterans groups, local businesses – and everyone in between. South Milwaukee is known for hosting great parades, dating back to the early 40’s with the Spectacle of Music […]

    Free
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Milwaukee Milkmen Opening Weekend (Franklin)

    Milwaukee Milkmen 2026
    Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

    The Milwaukee Milkmen are set to open the 2026 season at Franklin Field with a three-game Opening Weekend homestand packed with fireworks, theme nights, family entertainment, and affordable summer fun […]

    $15 – $30
  • Pippin at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Runs May 15 – May 31, 2026 There’s magic to do in one of Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story of Pippin. Son of Charlemagne, the young prince is in search of happiness, adventure, glory, and his purpose. The coming-of-age journey follows him as he […]

    $17 – $22
  • Sunday Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Greenfield

    Sky Zone 2025
    Sky Zone Greenfield 4940 S 76th St,, Greenfield, United States

    Elevate your Sunday Funday with your Family – Family, Fun, and Food Included! Family of 4 can now get 60 minute jumps, a large pizza, and a pitcher of soda […]

    $80
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Milwaukee Milkmen Opening Weekend (Franklin)

    Milwaukee Milkmen 2026
    Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

    The Milwaukee Milkmen are set to open the 2026 season at Franklin Field with a three-game Opening Weekend homestand packed with fireworks, theme nights, family entertainment, and affordable summer fun […]

    $15 – $30
  • Pippin at The Racine Theatre Guild

    Racine Theatre Guild 2026
    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    Runs May 15 – May 31, 2026 There’s magic to do in one of Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story of Pippin. Son of Charlemagne, the young prince is in search of happiness, adventure, glory, and his purpose. The coming-of-age journey follows him as he […]

    $17 – $22
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Middle School Craft Club at Oak Creek Public Library

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

    Join our Middle School Craft Club and do a new project at each session. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Milkmen Home Game (Franklin)

    Milwaukee Milkmen 2026
    Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

    MILWAUKEE MILKMEN GAMES OFFER SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE! WHETHER YOU'RE... BUYING A TICKET PACKAGE WITH FREE GIFTS, LOOKING TO HAVE A PARTY OR GROUP OUTING, SCHEDULING A SHOWCASE OR FUNDRAISER, OR […]

    $15 – $30
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side to 'persuade' Farquaad to give Shrek his swamp back. Instead, a deal is made. Farquaad, who wants to become the King, […]

    $10 – $45
  • Outdoor Classroom for Ages 4-12 at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)

    Outdoor Classroom (Retzer)
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Learn and discover in the great outdoors! This program offers guided, hands-on exploration that brings seasonal topics to life for children ages 4-12. *May 20, 2026 session is held at Muskego Park, Picnic Area 4 *June 10, 2026 session is held at Fox River Park, Family Picnic Area Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

    $8
  • Shrek (25th Anniversary) at Marcus Area Theatres

    Family Movies 2026
    Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +3 more

    When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been 'swamped' with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud […]

    $10 – $45

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