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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Little Learners Play-Based Toddler Classes at The Little Villiage Play Cafe (Wauwatosa)
The Little Village Play Cafe 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa
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, MilwaukeeWeek of Events
Sunday, February 8, 2026
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February 8, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 8, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 8, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 8, 2026 -Special Needs Swim at Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Monday, February 9, 2026
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February 9, 2026 -Little Learners Play-Based Toddler Classes at The Little Villiage Play Cafe (Wauwatosa)
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February 9, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 9, 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 10, 2026
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February 10, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center
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February 10, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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February 10, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 10, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 10, 2026 -Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center
WEE WONDERS Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. DATES/TIMES: Second Tuesday & Wednesday of the month* • 9:30–10:30 a.m. *October 2025 program falls on first Tuesday LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI) COST: $5 […]
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Same program offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
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 […]
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
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February 11, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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February 11, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 11, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 11, 2026 -New Berlin Historical Society Open House
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February 11, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Same program offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
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, […]
New Berlin Historical Society Open House
The New Berlin History Museum will be open the second Sunday of each month during the hours 1-4 pm. There is no admission charge. 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.
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 12, 2026
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February 12, 2026 -Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
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February 12, 2026 -Children’s Music Class: Mr. Will’s Music Together at Tosa Physical Therapy and Wellness
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February 12, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 12, 2026 -Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
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February 12, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 12, 2026 -Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Same program offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
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 […]
Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Disney's Frozen Jr - SLI OASD | Silver Lake Intermediate Musical | 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday, February 12-14 and 2 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026 Disney's Frozen JR., based on the 2013 animated Disney film and 2018 Broadway musical, brings Elsa, Anna, a host of lovable characters, and the land of Arendelle to life on stage. Frozen JR. […]
Friday, February 13, 2026
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February 13, 2026 -Kids Impact Community Event: Make Easter Cards for Grandfriends with Park Pals at OAW New Berlin
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February 13, 2026 -2026 Spring Home and Remodeling Show at WI State Fair Park
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February 13, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 13, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 13, 2026 -Wild Winter Night at Retzer Nature Center
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February 13, 2026 -Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Kids Impact Community Event: Make Easter Cards for Grandfriends with Park Pals at OAW New Berlin
Engage your children’s creativity and compassion by creating Easter cards for grandfriends where Kids Impact Community host intergenerational play groups. Kids Impact Community is partnering with Park Pals for an indoor Winter Series play session! During this event, children will have the opportunity to create Easter cards for our grandfriends before joining a 30-minute program of […]
2026 Spring Home and Remodeling Show at WI State Fair Park
Join us for the NARI Milwaukee Spring Home & Remodeling Show at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center! Meet more than 150 home improvement and remodeling experts in person February 13-15, 2026. Exhibitors are members of NARI Milwaukee, whose code of ethics pledges honesty, integrity, and responsibility. Show Feature: A Backyard Oasis – When showgoers enter, […]
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 […]
Wild Winter Night at Retzer Nature Center
Experience a Wild Winter Night at Retzer Nature Center! Explore the Planetarium, stroll through our candlelit Discovery Trail, stargaze with our telescopes (cloud cover permitting), and try out snowshoes (snow cover and trails permitting). Participants can also enjoy a presentation from Michelle Thaller, former Assistant Director for Science Communication at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. […]
Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Disney's Frozen Jr - SLI OASD | Silver Lake Intermediate Musical | 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday, February 12-14 and 2 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026 Disney's Frozen JR., based on the 2013 animated Disney film and 2018 Broadway musical, brings Elsa, Anna, a host of lovable characters, and the land of Arendelle to life on stage. Frozen JR. […]
Saturday, February 14, 2026
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February 14, 2026 -Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
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February 14, 2026 -Winter Farmer’s Market at Brookfield Square Food Court
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February 14, 2026 -2026 Spring Home and Remodeling Show at WI State Fair Park
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February 14, 2026 -LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library
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February 14, 2026 -Early Adventurers at The Urban Ecology Center Washington Park (Ages 2-5)
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February 14, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 14, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 14, 2026 -KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
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February 14, 2026 -Puppy Kisses at Bentley’s Pet Stuff (Wauwatosa)
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February 14, 2026 -Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
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February 14, 2026 -Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
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February 14, 2026 -Valentine’s Day Clay Party
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February 14, 2026 -Winter Wonderland Painting on Canvas at Children’s Art Classes Menomonee Falls
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February 14, 2026 -Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
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February 14, 2026 -Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
Family Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins please. The Wilson Center is excited to announce the return of Free Family Art Workshops! Every 2nd Saturday of the month. Free of charge to […]
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 […]
2026 Spring Home and Remodeling Show at WI State Fair Park
Join us for the NARI Milwaukee Spring Home & Remodeling Show at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center! Meet more than 150 home improvement and remodeling experts in person February 13-15, 2026. Exhibitors are members of NARI Milwaukee, whose code of ethics pledges honesty, integrity, and responsibility. Show Feature: A Backyard Oasis – When showgoers enter, […]
LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library
Free-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! 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.
Early Adventurers at The Urban Ecology Center Washington Park (Ages 2-5)
Early Adventurers - Winter Wonders You and your child can discover the natural world in your neighborhood together! Expand the curiosity of your young learner and join alongside them to grow your appreciation and deeper connection with the natural world. Learn what lives in our park through hiking, stories, games and songs. What can we […]
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, […]
Puppy Kisses at Bentley’s Pet Stuff (Wauwatosa)
This is a meet-and-greet event featuring adoptable dogs. Activities include interactions with dogs, receiving puppy kisses at a "puppy kissing booth," and learning about adoption opportunities. The event is family-friendly and open to all ages. Adoptable dogs are available on site. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
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 […]
Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Disney's Frozen Jr - SLI OASD | Silver Lake Intermediate Musical | 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday, February 12-14 and 2 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026 Disney's Frozen JR., based on the 2013 animated Disney film and 2018 Broadway musical, brings Elsa, Anna, a host of lovable characters, and the land of Arendelle to life on stage. Frozen JR. […]
Valentine’s Day Clay Party
Join new studio space Children's Art Classes in Menomonee Falls for a fun afternoon of clay building and sweet treats! Event is suitable for ages 3 - 17 years of age.
Winter Wonderland Painting on Canvas at Children’s Art Classes Menomonee Falls
Join new art studio Children's Art Classes Menomonee Falls for an afternoon of Winter landscape painting, and yummy treats to enjoy! Event is suitable for ages 7 years and older.
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 […]
Silver Lake Intermediate School Musical at The Oconomowoc Art Center’s Neudecker Theater: Disney’s Frozen Jr
Disney's Frozen Jr - SLI OASD | Silver Lake Intermediate Musical | 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday, February 12-14 and 2 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026 Disney's Frozen JR., based on the 2013 animated Disney film and 2018 Broadway musical, brings Elsa, Anna, a host of lovable characters, and the land of Arendelle to life on stage. Frozen JR. […]
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