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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KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha +4 more
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee
Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) – *Online Registration Required!*
Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, BrookfieldWeek of Events
Sunday, February 1, 2026
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February 1, 2026 -Milwaukee Museum Days (at Over 30 Local Museums)
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February 1, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 1, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 1, 2026 -Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS at Waukesha Civic Theatre
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February 1, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 1, 2026 -Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS at Waukesha Civic Theatre
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February 1, 2026 -Special Needs Swim at Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)
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February 1, 2026 -The Lion King Jr at The Box Theatre Co (Oconomowoc)
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February 1, 2026 -OFF February Kickoff Gathering at Maggio’s (Wauwatosa)
Milwaukee Museum Days (at Over 30 Local Museums)
Museum Days January 22 - February 1, 2026 When the winter chill sets in, Milwaukee turns up the wonder! From January 22 to February 1, 2026, Museum Days invites locals and visitors alike to unlock the city’s cultural treasures, all at special admission prices. Step out of the cold and into a world of discovery: wander […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS at Waukesha Civic Theatre
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit and Owl, but soon discovers that Christopher Robin has been captured by the mysterious Backson! As they prepare for a rescue operation, the […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS at Waukesha Civic Theatre
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit and Owl, but soon discovers that Christopher Robin has been captured by the mysterious Backson! As they prepare for a rescue operation, the […]
Special Needs Swim at Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)
Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel, 2810 Golf Road Pewaukee WI Special Needs Swim The Ingleside Hotel offers a refreshing change of pace from the conventional meeting and conference destinations. Business events can be something special when there are trails for hiking and wide-open spaces for team building right outside your door. The Springs Water […]
The Lion King Jr at The Box Theatre Co (Oconomowoc)
LION KING JR. February 20 - March 1 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 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.
OFF February Kickoff Gathering at Maggio’s (Wauwatosa)
OFF February is a global challenge to delete social media apps from our phones collectively for 28 days to reduce mindless use and celebrate life beyond the screen. Join us at Maggio's Wood Fired Pizza for a meetup to kick off the challenge and enjoy delicious pizza and community with fellow participants! Maggio's Wood Fired […]
Monday, February 2, 2026
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February 2, 2026 -Little Learners Play-Based Toddler Classes at The Little Villiage Play Cafe (Wauwatosa)
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February 2, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 2, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Little Learners Play-Based Toddler Classes at The Little Villiage Play Cafe (Wauwatosa)
These are 90-minute play-based classes for toddlers. Each session includes storytime, music and parachute play, along with hands-on sensory and craft stations. The class ends with open playtime, during which children can explore and have a snack or lunch from the cafe. Families may attend on a drop-in basis. Please note: Dates and times are […]
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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February 3, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 3, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 3, 2026 -Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
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February 3, 2026 -Mosaic Creative Studios Auditions for Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
Every Tuesday night is family night at the Landing! Open all year, we will have indoor and outdoor activities for families and kids of all ages. Featured partners: Tosa Block Party+, Nugget Nation, Cloud 9 Workshop, Zoological Society of Milwaukee, and many more! Lineup changes weekly, so check our Calendar. The Landing at Hoyt Park […]
Mosaic Creative Studios Auditions for Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief
Mosaic Creative Studios is looking for actors ages 13-17 to participate in our production of The Lightning Theif! Our pre-professional cast trains in classes for dance, music and theatre within the schedule, along with rehearsals for the performances. All company members audition for roles throughout the season and are guaranteed featured casting in each company's […]
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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February 4, 2026 -Wacky First Wednesday at The Milwaukee Domes
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February 4, 2026 -Outdoor Classroom for Ages 4-12 at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
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February 4, 2026 -Outdoor Classroom (Ages 4-12) at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
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February 4, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 4, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 4, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Wacky First Wednesday at The Milwaukee Domes
Wacky First Wednesdays Mitchell Park Domes Join the Milwaukee Domes Alliance as we explore all things that frolic and fly! Join us in the Domes lobby. 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.
Outdoor Classroom for Ages 4-12 at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
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. 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.
Outdoor Classroom (Ages 4-12) at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
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. 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.
Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
February Planetarium Programs Wednesday 2/4 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity- $5.00/person Wednesday 2/11 at 11:00am - Flight Adventures - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/18 at 11:00am - Stargazers of Africa - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/25 at 11:00am - A Place Like No Other- $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 2/7, 2/14, 2/21 and 2/28 at 11:00am - A to […]
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026 -Children’s Music Class: Mr. Will’s Music Together at Tosa Physical Therapy and Wellness
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February 5, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 5, 2026 -Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
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February 5, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Children’s Music Class: Mr. Will’s Music Together at Tosa Physical Therapy and Wellness
This is a Music Together class, a research-based early childhood music and movement program. The class is for children from birth to age 8 and the adults who care for them, and it is taught in a family-style format. Activities include singing, rhythmic rhymes, movement, and instrument play. The class focuses on making music together […]
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
Thursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come for popcorn and more! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Friday, February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 6, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 6, 2026 -Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) – *Online Registration Required!*
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) – *Online Registration Required!*
Glow Ice Skating - (Online Registration Required) Join us for an exciting evening at Eble Park Ice Arena's Glow Skate! Bring your friends, family, and teammates to skate under the vibrant, colorful new lights, accompanied by your favorite tunes. This fun-filled event is open to all ages and skating abilities. LOCATION: Eble Park Ice Arena […]
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 -Milwaukee County Zoo Family Free Day
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February 7, 2026 -Urban Ecology Center Washington Park Winterfest
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February 7, 2026 -Winter Farmer’s Market at Brookfield Square Food Court
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February 7, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 7, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 7, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 7, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 7, 2026 -OFF February Meetup at Yo Mama (Wauwatosa)
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February 7, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Milwaukee County Zoo Family Free Day
Enjoy a family day at the Zoo — outdoors or in! On this day, all guests receive free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). See Eastern black rhinos Kianga and Zuri in the new Ladish Co. Foundation Rhino Care Center, and say hello to hippo Happy. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
Urban Ecology Center Washington Park Winterfest
Urban Ecology Center Winterfest (Free!) When: February 7 (10 AM – 2 PM | Where: Washington Park, Milwaukee Celebrate the reopening of the Washington Park branch with sledding, carriage rides, winter hikes, and more. Warm up by the campfire with drinks and enjoy this free, community-centered event. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Winter Farmer’s Market at Brookfield Square Food Court
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 through the end of March 2026. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
February Planetarium Programs Wednesday 2/4 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity- $5.00/person Wednesday 2/11 at 11:00am - Flight Adventures - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/18 at 11:00am - Stargazers of Africa - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/25 at 11:00am - A Place Like No Other- $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 2/7, 2/14, 2/21 and 2/28 at 11:00am - A to […]
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE SERIES LINEUP: "How to Train Your Dragon" - Jan. 9, 10, 11: Tickets "A Minecraft Movie" - Jan. 16, 17, 18, 19: Tickets "Migration" - Jan. 23, 24, […]
Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
February Planetarium Programs Wednesday 2/4 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity- $5.00/person Wednesday 2/11 at 11:00am - Flight Adventures - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/18 at 11:00am - Stargazers of Africa - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/25 at 11:00am - A Place Like No Other- $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 2/7, 2/14, 2/21 and 2/28 at 11:00am - A to […]
OFF February Meetup at Yo Mama (Wauwatosa)
OFF February is a global challenge to delete social media apps from our phones collectively for 28 days to reduce mindless use and celebrate life beyond the screen. Join us at Yo Mama for a meetup with fellow participants over some delicious froyo! Yo Mama - 1349 N Wauwatosa Ave. | Saturday February 7, 2-3pm […]
Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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 […]
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