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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See The Harry Potter Movie Series on the Big Screen Marcus Theatres in SE WI (See Details)
Marcus Theatres WI
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales CornersWeek of Events
Sunday, September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025 -Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
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September 14, 2025 -Greenfield Farmers Market
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September 14, 2025 -See The Harry Potter Movie Series on the Big Screen Marcus Theatres in SE WI (See Details)
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September 14, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
Harvest Fest Trains Saturdays and Sundays September 6th through October 26th Combine the fun of a ride on a historic electric train with fall activities such as the Elegant Farmer’s Autumn Harvest Fest. The first train leaves the East Troy Depot at 10am The first train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 11am The last train leaves the East […]
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.
See The Harry Potter Movie Series on the Big Screen Marcus Theatres in SE WI (See Details)
HARRY POTTER MOVIE SERIES You are cordially invited back to Hogwarts to re-live the magic of Harry Potter on the BIG SCREEN. THIS SPECIAL SERIES INCLUDES: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Tickets (September 14 & 15) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Tickets (September 21 & 22) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Tickets (September 28 & […]
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
Monday, September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025 -See The Harry Potter Movie Series on the Big Screen Marcus Theatres in SE WI (See Details)
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September 15, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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September 15, 2025 -Ninja Open Gym at Altius Gymnastics Academy Franklin (Ages 6+ Including Adults)
See The Harry Potter Movie Series on the Big Screen Marcus Theatres in SE WI (See Details)
HARRY POTTER MOVIE SERIES You are cordially invited back to Hogwarts to re-live the magic of Harry Potter on the BIG SCREEN. THIS SPECIAL SERIES INCLUDES: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Tickets (September 14 & 15) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Tickets (September 21 & 22) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Tickets (September 28 & […]
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
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, September 16, 2025
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September 16, 2025 -Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
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September 16, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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.
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025 -Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
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September 17, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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.
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
Thursday, September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025 -Read Learn Create at The Oak Creek Public Library
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September 18, 2025 -South Milwaukee Downtown Market
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September 18, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Read Learn Create at The Oak Creek Public Library
This 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed by a craft related to the story. Wear something that can get messy! Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story […]
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
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
Friday, September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
Saturday, September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025 -South Shore Farmer’s Market
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September 20, 2025 -Greendale Farmers Market
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September 20, 2025 -Oak Creek Farmers Market
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September 20, 2025 -Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
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September 20, 2025 -Bay View Bash
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September 20, 2025 -Grand Opening Party at Goldfish Swim School Oak Creek
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September 20, 2025 -China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
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.
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.
Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
Harvest Fest Trains Saturdays and Sundays September 6th through October 26th Combine the fun of a ride on a historic electric train with fall activities such as the Elegant Farmer’s Autumn Harvest Fest. The first train leaves the East Troy Depot at 10am The first train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 11am The last train leaves the East […]
Bay View Bash
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 from 11:00 am - 10:00 pm The Bay View Bash takes place on the 3rd Saturday each September between Potter and Clement on Kinnickinnic Avenue in Bay View, Milwaukee. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the […]
Grand Opening Party at Goldfish Swim School Oak Creek
September 20 | ⏰ 2:00 – 6:00 PM A new Goldfish Swim School just opened in Oak Creek, and they're celebrating with a Grand Opening party. Expect an afternoon full of fun - with a free family open swim, bounce house, food trucks, raffles, and tours. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
China Lights Festival Returns to Boerner Botanical Gardens: A Family Favorite! Milwaukee is in for a treat again this fall! Last year, our family visited the incredible China Lights festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens, and we were blown away! The vibrant lanterns, intricate displays, and beautiful gardens lit up at night left us in awe. […]
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