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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Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin
Week of Events
Sunday, August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 10, 2025 -Bristol Renaissance Faire
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August 10, 2025 -Greenfield Farmers Market
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August 10, 2025 -Village Days Greendale
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August 10, 2025 -Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
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August 10, 2025 -East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Bristol Renaissance Faire
Bristol Renaissance Faire Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day | July 5 – September 1, 2025Off I-94 at the WI/IL Border | 10 am – 7 pmChildren 4 and under are Free Step back in time to 1574 and experience a day of royal revelry at the Bristol Renaissance Faire, one of the most magical and immersive summer experiences for families. This 30-acre village is filled with entertainers, artisans, jousting knights, and whimsical characters, creating a one-of-a-kind day of play for kids and adults alike. Here’s what families will love: Climb a castle wall, throw an axe, or shoot a bow — all in one day! Fully armored jousting matches and interactive parades 16 stages of non-stop entertainment: comedy, puppetry, music, dance & more Whimsical characters (including fairies!) roaming the streets Special KidQuests and hands-on activities for young adventurers Rides and games throughout the grounds Giant turkey legs and other medieval-inspired food & treats The entire faire is stroller- and wagon-friendly, and you’ll find plenty of shady spots and family conveniences to make a full day comfortable. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
Greenfield Farmers Market
Every Sunday from May-October 10AM-2PM Konkel Park (5151 W. Layton Avenue • Greenfield, WI 53220) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Village Days Greendale
As a vibrant suburb of Milwaukee, the Village of Greendale hosts a wide variety of fun for all ages for all seasons! August 7th, 8th, 9th 10th 2025 Live bands all weekend long! Bars featuring Miller and Lakefront Brewery! BMX bike performances Car show Rummage sale Local food and beverage Please note: Dates and times […]
Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Milwaukee Milkmen Games7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132May 23-26, 2025Admission: $11-$51The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux Falls Canaries in a 4-game series this weekend. You can park for free at Franklin Field and get affordable tickets online or in person. Hang out with their mascot, […]
East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer* 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm (last round trip), 3 pm, 4 pm * Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up […]
Monday, August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 11, 2025 -Family Yoga at Margie’s Garden at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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August 11, 2025 -Ninja Open Gym at Altius Gymnastics Academy Franklin (Ages 6+ Including Adults)
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Family Yoga at Margie’s Garden at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Family Yoga at Margie's Garden at Boerner Botanical Gardens (ages: 2-10) Free with garden admission Come practice yoga and mindfulness in the garden with Holly from Cultivate Yoga MKE! In this class kids and their grown-ups will use physical poses, mindfulness practices, stories, games, and crafts to practice connecting with their bodies, their breath, with nature, […]
Ninja Open Gym at Altius Gymnastics Academy Franklin (Ages 6+ Including Adults)
Ninja Open Gym Ages 6+ (Including Adults!) Mondays 7:05-8:05 pm Fridays 6:00-7:00 pm Come practice in our dedicated Ninja Space at the 9650 Entrance. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 12, 2025 -Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
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August 12, 2025 -Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop – Oak Creek
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August 12, 2025 -Chill on the Hill at the Humboldt Park Bandshell Bay View
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August 12, 2025 -Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
Ages 1.5 - 3 years. Siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop – Oak Creek
Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today. Girls entering K5-3rd grade are welcome to join our summer community troops. An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]
Chill on the Hill at the Humboldt Park Bandshell Bay View
Chill on the Hill Tuesdays from 6:00-9:00Humboldt Park Bandshell 3000 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Chill on the Hill is the quintessential summer experience in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View neighborhood. Head to the bandshell in beautiful Humboldt Park and enjoy local bands from your favorite spot on the hill. It feels like a neighborhood party […]
Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Milwaukee Milkmen Games 7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 May 23-26, 2025 Admission: $11-$51 The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux Falls Canaries in a 4-game series this weekend. You can park for free at Franklin Field and get affordable tickets online or in person. Hang […]
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 13, 2025 -Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
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August 13, 2025 -Oak Creek’s Fare in the Square and Outdoor Movie Night
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August 13, 2025 -Dance Party at Next Step Dance Studio Franklin
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August 13, 2025 -Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
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August 13, 2025 -Free Summer Concerts at the Oak Creek Community Center
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
Ages O - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
Oak Creek’s Fare in the Square and Outdoor Movie Night
Wednesday, July 9: Wonka Wednesday, August 13: Oak Creek's Choice Join us for a perfect night under the stars with great food and entertainment! Oak Creek’s Fare in the Square offers something for everyone: delicious eats from Milwaukee’s best food trucks and a family-friendly movie on the big screen. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and […]
Dance Party at Next Step Dance Studio Franklin
Mufasa Party - Wednesday, July 9th @ 5:30-6:30 pm for Ages 3-5 Barbie Party - Wednesday, July 16th @ 5:30-7:00 pm for Ages 6-9 Snow White Party - Wednesday, July 23rd @ 5:30-6:30 pm for Ages 3-5 Shrek Party - Wednesday, July 30th @ 5:30-7:00 pm for Ages 6-9 Lilo & Stitch Party - Wednesday, […]
Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Milwaukee Milkmen Games 7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 May 23-26, 2025 Admission: $11-$51 The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux Falls Canaries in a 4-game series this weekend. You can park for free at Franklin Field and get affordable tickets online or in person. Hang […]
Free Summer Concerts at the Oak Creek Community Center
Free Outdoor Summer Concert at the OCCC Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 14, 2025 -Free Drop-In for Art at Racine Art Museum
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August 14, 2025 -South Milwaukee Downtown Market
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August 14, 2025 -Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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August 14, 2025 -Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Free Drop-In for Art at Racine Art Museum
Free Drop-In for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum Kids ages four and up—accompanied by an adult—can drop in for some free art fun at RAM’s Wustum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue. Browse the galleries to learn about the current exhibitions, then create an art project for a well-rounded experience! Thursday, July 3, 2:00 – 4:00 pm […]
South Milwaukee Downtown Market
Welcome to the South Milwaukee Downtown Market Produce, Organics, Arts and Crafts, Baked Goods, Sweet Treats, Live Music, Fun for the whole family! Thursdays May 29 – October 2, 2025 3 pm to 7 pm Bucyrus Commons 1101 Milwaukee Avenue
Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens Thursdays at 6:30 pm / June 26 - August 28 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners WI Performances occur every Thursday throughout the summer beginning at 6:30 pm and ending at approximately 8:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the summer concerts […]
Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Milwaukee Milkmen Games 7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 May 23-26, 2025 Admission: $11-$51 The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux Falls Canaries in a 4-game series this weekend. You can park for free at Franklin Field and get affordable tickets online or in person. Hang […]
Friday, August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 15, 2025 -East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
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August 15, 2025 -Perseids Meteor Shower Open House at the Yerkes Observatory (Williams Bay)
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer* 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm (last round trip), 3 pm, 4 pm * Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up […]
Perseids Meteor Shower Open House at the Yerkes Observatory (Williams Bay)
Perseids Meteor Shower Open House Friday, August 15th • 7:30-9:30pm Join us at Yerkes Observatory for an Open House! We'll have telescopes on the South Lawn, presentations, food, and educational activities for you and your family. Each event has a unique theme and activities, making it a exciting, exploratory experience each time! See below for the […]
Saturday, August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025 -South Shore Farmer’s Market
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August 16, 2025 -Greendale Farmers Market
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August 16, 2025 -Parents’ Night Out at Altius Gymnastics (Ages 5-12, Please Register In Advance)
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August 16, 2025 -Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
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August 16, 2025 -Oak Creek Farmers Market
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August 16, 2025 -Touch-a-Truck at Fleet Farm
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August 16, 2025 -Bristol Renaissance Faire
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August 16, 2025 -East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
South Shore Farmer’s Market
South Shore Farmers' Market South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Dr Milwaukee WI Welcome to the 2025 South Shore Farmers’ Market season! On behalf of the South Shore Farmers’ Market Committee, we are delighted to share with the community a 27th summer and fall of local, fresh food from over 50 regional vendors, musical performances […]
Greendale Farmers Market
June 21st through October 4thSaturdays--8am until 12pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
Parents’ Night Out at Altius Gymnastics (Ages 5-12, Please Register In Advance)
Parents' Night Out Ages 5 - 12 Monthly Events on Saturday Nights Instructors lead children in games and activities that incorporate gym equipment- bucket rides, parachute games, net climb, obstacle course, climbing wall, ninja course, and much more. Pizza / Meal Included Summer Dates: July 19th, August 16th Cost : $45 for One Child, $70 […]
Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural […]
Oak Creek Farmers Market
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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 […]
Bristol Renaissance Faire
Bristol Renaissance Faire Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day | July 5 – September 1, 2025Off I-94 at the WI/IL Border | 10 am – 7 pmChildren 4 and under are Free Step back in time to 1574 and experience a day of royal revelry at the Bristol Renaissance Faire, one of the most magical and immersive summer experiences for families. This 30-acre village is filled with entertainers, artisans, jousting knights, and whimsical characters, creating a one-of-a-kind day of play for kids and adults alike. Here’s what families will love: Climb a castle wall, throw an axe, or shoot a bow — all in one day! Fully armored jousting matches and interactive parades 16 stages of non-stop entertainment: comedy, puppetry, music, dance & more Whimsical characters (including fairies!) roaming the streets Special KidQuests and hands-on activities for young adventurers Rides and games throughout the grounds Giant turkey legs and other medieval-inspired food & treats The entire faire is stroller- and wagon-friendly, and you’ll find plenty of shady spots and family conveniences to make a full day comfortable. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer* 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm (last round trip), 3 pm, 4 pm * Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up […]
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