Milwaukee Trick-or-Treat
It's time for the SWEETEST tradition of the year: trick-or-treating! Grab your costumes and bucket, and have a fun and safe time. Remember to turn your porch lights on if you're handing out treats. Happy Halloween!
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50 events found.
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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A Journey through Mexico from North to South at the Latino Arts Gallery MKE
LATINO ARTS, INC 1028 S 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFriday, October 31 · 7 - 9:30pm Latino Arts, Inc. 1028 South 9th Street Milwaukee, WI Celebrate the richness of Mexican culture through traditional dance, music, and storytelling in A Journey Through Mexico from North to South. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
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Kids Workshop at Home Depot
Kids Workshops at your local Home Depot is a FREE hands-on learning experience that encourages skill-building and creativity in children ages 5-12. Join us at 9am the first Saturday of every month while supplies last. Registration typically opens about a month before. Click here to view the upcoming monthly themes and see what your kids […]
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Family Free Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesFamily Free Day from 9:30am - 4:30pm The Zoo is a harvest of beautiful fall colors in October. And on October 5, all guests are admitted FREE! (Parking and regular attraction fees still apply.) To enjoy the vibrant colors of the trees, along with the animals, stroll through the outdoor areas to see elk, giraffes, […]
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Bilingual Magical Morning at BlackBear Children’s Boutique
Black Bear Boutique 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United StatesJoin us at BlackBear Children's Boutique on Saturday, 11/01 at 10AM in tandem with our special host, Señora Betty, for a FREE & BILINGUAL Magical Morning! Families are invited to learn about the beautiful tradition of honoring loved ones through stories, music, and culture in this "Dia de los Muertos" celebration. Kids will enjoy a themed […]
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Frozen 2 Sensory Friendly Movie at St. Francis Children’s Center
St Francis Children's Center 6700 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for a special screening of Frozen 2 at St Francis Children's Center! Our sensory-friendly event is perfect for kids who may need a more relaxed environment. The lights will be slightly up, the sound will be slightly down, and everyone is welcome to move around and make noise. Let's enjoy this magical movie together in a comfortable setting. […]
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5th Annual Grafton’s BEST Trunk or Treat
Grafton’s biggest Halloween celebration is back! Join us for the 5th Annual FREE Trunk-or-Treat at Utopia! Local families and businesses will deck out their trunks with spooky, silly, and creative decorations — all to hand out treats to your little ghouls and goblins. It’s a safe, family-friendly afternoon of Halloween fun you won’t want […]
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Goosebumps: Phantom Of The Auditorium at the Todd Wehr Theater (Oct 11-Nov 2)
Todd Wehr Theater at the Marcus Performing Arts 929 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesR.L. STINE’S GOOSEBUMPS: PHANTOM OF THE AUDITORIUM October 11 - November 2 Adapted for the stage with: Book & Lyrics by John Maclay Music & Lyrics by Danny Abosch Orchestrations & Arrangements by Danny Abosch Horror fans Brooke and Zeke are thrilled to be starring in a mysterious show called The Phantom, and not the […]
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Bonding for dad’s and children with Special/Support Needs at St. Francis Children’s Center
St Francis Children's Center 6700 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWelcome to the Daddy and Me: Bonding event! This is a special opportunity for dads and children with Special/Support Needs to come together and create lasting memories. Join us at St Francis Children's Center for a day filled with fun activities, bonding moments, and a chance to connect with other families facing similar experiences. Let's celebrate the unique bond between fathers and their […]
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Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s in Richfield
Cabela's 1 Cabela Way, Richfield, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to celebrate the magic of Christmas at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s annual Santa’s Wonderland event! Making his grand entrance on November 1st, Santa will arrive with all the sleigh bells and whistles at Cabela’s in Richfield where local families are invited to join in on the free fun of his […]
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Parents Night Out at Tosa Block Party (Ages 6-12)
Tosa Block Party 10600 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesEvery Other Saturday / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Drop Off Your Children Age 6-12 years old for LEGO FUN! EAST TOSA has so many amazing restaurants, so leave the kids with us, where everything is awesome, while you go enjoy an well deserved break. Supervised LEGO play, pizza, juice box, and more! Please note: Dates and […]
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Hocus Pocus: Film with Orchestra at The Bradley Symphony Center
Bradley Symphony Center 212 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThis Halloween, the Sanderson Sisters are back, and Disney’s Hocus Pocus will cast its spell on you like never before! Accidentally brought back to life in Salem on Halloween night, three witches attempt to steal the life essence from the town’s children so they can have eternal life. Dust off your broom — or vacuum! […]
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The Santa Experience with Christa Berg Photography at Studio North MKE
Studio North MKE 3728 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, Milwaukee, United StatesThe Santa Experience with Christa Berg Photography Dates: Saturday, November 2, 2025 & Saturday, November 9, 2025 Location: Studio North, Milwaukee, WI Website: christaberg.com Instagram: @ChristaBergPhotography Experience holiday magic at The Santa Experience, a carefully curated seasonal event designed for families who want more than the traditional mall Santa photo. Your child(ren) will: Write a heartfelt letter to Santa Enjoy […]
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Trainfest at the Baird Center
Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, MilwaukeeTrainfest (FREE Admission for Kids) 📅 November 1-2 | ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday; 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday The Midwest’s largest model train show is chugging back into Milwaukee, and it has something for everyone, from seasoned model railroading enthusiasts to families looking for good old-fashioned fun. Kids 10 and under […]
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Harry Potter 8-Movie Marathon (2-Day Event) at Marcus Movie Theatres
Marcus Theatres WI, United StatesBack To Hogwarts! Harry Potter 8-Movie Marathon 2-Day event at multiple local Marcus Movie Theatres. For details and locations, check Here for Day 1 and Here for Day 2. 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.
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Cloud 9 Kidpreneur Fair
Cloud 9 Workshop 5205 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKidpreneur Fair Support & encourage local kid entrepreneurs as they present their products, ideas and inventions SAVE THE DATE! DATES: November 1st and 2nd, 2025 TIMES: Two Groups Each Day- 9-11:30 & 1-3:30 Cloud 9 Workshop’s Kidpreneur Fair is a market and share space for kids in 1st- 12th grade to sell their products and […]
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Halloween Family Magic Show at the Brumder Mansion MKE
Brumder Mansion 3046 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTWO SHOWS (Saturday & Sunday) November 1st & 2nd @ 2:00 pm Have some Halloween Magical fun at The Haunted Brumder Mansion with Comedians & Magicians Two Brothers One Mind!! Welcome to a world where the impossible is possible. For nearly two decades, Chad & Jeff Orr, have been continually leaving audiences stunned and with […]
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Milwaukee Halloween Ghost Hunt
Downtown Milwaukee WIHalloween Ghost Hunt in Milwaukee Step into the role of a ghosthunter this Halloween! Using your smartphone as a “supernatural detector,” your family will explore Milwaukee’s haunted streets, track wandering spirits, and solve escape-room style puzzles. This interactive outdoor adventure includes 10 hand-picked haunted locations, spooky stories, and scavenger hunt challenges along a 1.5-mile walking […]
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China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesChina 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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Exploring Lab: Magnetic Painting at Little Sprouts
Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, WisconsinScience plus preschoolers - does it get better?!? This hands-on program introduces our little friends to science with some fun, Little Sprouts flair. Meeting the 1st Monday of each month, we'll combine age appropriate introductions to science with play time for your child. This program promotes critical thinking, communication skills, confidence building, and more! We're […]
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Little Sprouts + Babbling Babes Mom + Baby Group at Little Sprouts (Shorewood) *Registration Required*
Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, WisconsinJoin us at Little Sprouts for a free weekly Mom and Baby Group. Free for babes 12 mo and under. Older siblings are welcome! *Registration Required for Admittance* 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.
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H2GRoW at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesH2GR0W July 14 & 21 2025 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Learn how to grow food plants like lettuce and basil with no soil and no digging! Our hydroponic Fork Farms garden can grow plants with only water and light. Join us for h2gr0w programs every Monday at 1 p.m. to plant seeds, keep […]
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Kids MusicFest at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center
Milwaukee Youth Arts CenterNovember 09, 2025, 12:00pm – 4:00pm Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (MYAC), 325 W Walnut St, Milwaukee, WI A hands-on music event for kids? YES! Milwaukee Jazz Institute will be at KIDS MUSICFEST Sunday, Nov. 9 from 12pm to 4pm at The Milwaukee Youth Art Center Admission is FREE! Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
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Outdoor Classroom for Kids (Ages 4-12) at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesOUTDOOR CLASSROOM FOR KIDSLearn and discover in the great outdoors! This program offers guided, hands-on exploration that brings seasonal topics to life for children ages 4-12. *****DATES/TIMES: Select Wednesdays • 10–11 a.m.*LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI)COST: $5 per child per date (ages 4-12) REGISTRATION: Required; register online at least 24 hours […]
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Fall Bilingual Story Time with Señora Betty
Fall into fun with bilingual stories, songs, and craft time! Disfruta del otoño con cuentos bilingües, canciones y manualidades! Here's the link to RSVP for this FREE event/ Aqui esta el enlace para reserver su espacio para este event gratuito Rescued Roasters – 4435 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI Please note: Dates, times, […]
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Visitor Center Grand Re-Opening Celebration at Riveredge Nature Center
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United StatesMark your calendars for Riveredge’s Grand Re-Opening on Wednesday, November 5th at 4:30 pm! Enjoy remarks from project partners and supporters as well as complementary drinks and light appetizers as we celebrate this exciting milestone together. Be the first to see the brand new look of the Riveredge Visitor Center! Explore the completed Phase One […]
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Playgroups at Ozaukee Family Services in Cedarburg
Ozaukee Family Services 4922 Columbia Rd, Cedarburg, WisconsinA welcoming playgroup for parents and children ages 0–5! Join us for a fun and relaxed environment where you and your child can play, explore, and connect. Meet other parents/caregivers, share experiences, and build lasting friendships - everyone is welcome, whether you're coming with friends or hoping to make new ones! Facilitated by OFS Parents […]
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Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursdays 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 […]
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Family Fun at The Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesJoin us for an evening of fun with various stations and hands-on activities for the whole family! This program is designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. Registration not required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2025) at The Rosebud Cinema (Wauwatosa)
Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United StatesHarry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban (Fathom 2025) PG • 2 hr 32 min • 11/6/2025 Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban ... and he's coming for Harry Potter! Harry, Ron and Hermione return as teenagers for a third term at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But Harry's fate, and that of the entire community of […]
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School Day Off Workshops at Danceworks Milwaukee
Danceworks 1661 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSchool Day Off Workshops 2025-2026 "Ready, Set, Explore!" with Danceworks Faculty Fri 11/7/2025 From: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Get creative and make a day off of school an engaging experience! Appropriate for children in 5K-5th grades, Danceworks School Day Off Workshops run from 9am-4pm at our Water Street location. Explore, learn and let your imagination run […]
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Family Storytime at the St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesFamily Storytime Fridays from 10:00am - 10:30am Ages 5 & under. Older siblings welcome. Join us for stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
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Family Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics
Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USAJoin us at Infinite Gymnastics for Family Open Gym on Fridays from 10:30am-12pm Family Open Gym is designed for ages 1-6 with a parent (all ages are welcome on no school days!). RULES: Ages 6 & Under - Parents chaperone kids & remain within arm's reach. Parents are not allowed on the equipment. Ages 6+ […]
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Kids Night Out at the Wisconsin Humane Society (Milwaukee Campus)
Milwaukee Humane Society Milwaukee Campus 4500 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWhat 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 […]
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Community Night at Rite-Hite YMCA Brown Deer
Rite-Hite Family YMCA 9250 N. Green Bay Road, Brown Deer, WI, United StatesThere is a Y in every family! Unplug and connect by spending some quality time together at the Y. We will have fun, family-friendly activities throughout the night, so bring a friend and join in the fun! This event is FREE and open to the community. Only one registration per household required. Please note: […]
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Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield)
Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesJoin us for an exciting evening at Eble Park Ice Arena's Glow Skate! Bring your friends, family, and teammates to ice 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 (19400 W. Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI) DATE […]
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Fondy Farmers Market (Late Season)
Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States2025 Market Season LATE SEASON Saturdays November 1st-15th from 9:00am to 12:00pm 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.
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Maker Faire at Discovery World
Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMaker Faire Saturday, November 8, 2025 & Sunday, November 9, 2025 9:00 am – 4:00 pm From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, and projects. Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what […]
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Visitor Center Open House at Riveredge Nature Center
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United StatesCome explore our newly renovated Visitor Center, now featuring ADA-compliant restrooms, an accessible entrance, refreshed community spaces, and exciting new classes. After your tour, enjoy complimentary access to our beautiful trails — no trail fee required! This event is free to attend. Donations are greatly appreciated! Pre-registration is not required, but highly recommended. Please […]
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Magical Mornings at BlackBear Children’s Boutique
Black Bear Boutique 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United StatesJoin us at BlackBear Children's Boutique in Shorewood on Saturday, November 8th at 10AM for Magical Mornings, our FREE storytelling and craft series! We'll be reading the short story, "If You Find a Leaf" and doing a matching coloring activity to follow. This event is best-suited for ages 1-4 years. Hope to see you there! […]
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Visit the Midwest’s Largest G-Scale Train in Menomonee Falls
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThis remarkable attraction began in 1998 when proprietor Karl Hornung was inspired by a magazine article about garden-scale railroads. What started as a small 6′ x 24′ Christmas setup quickly grew in size and popularity, eventually taking over half a greenhouse by its third year. From 2011 to 2013, the railroad underwent further expansion, […]
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Xtreme Raptor Day at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WIJoin us for our annual raptor festival that celebrates these powerful hunters of the sky. This unique event is held throughout the Center and offers unforgettable encounters! You will meet our resident raptors up close – including owls, hawks, falcons, and eagles. You will learn about each species, including their lifestyle habits and habitats. Stations across the grounds will provide interactive and educational experiences […]
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Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop
Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, WisconsinJoin us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or […]
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Saturday Family Fun Films at Zablocki Library
Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSaturday Family Fun Films Saturday, November 8 from 2-4 pm Zablocki Library - 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave. Milwaukee WI Cozy up with your crew and enjoy a free family film and snacks on select Saturdays this fall at Zablocki Branch Library! Titles subject to change based on availability through the Milwaukee Public Library subscription to […]
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Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities at The Pabst Theater
Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIt's time to enter the multi-verse. The NINJA KIDZ are leaping out of your screens and into your city with Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities. The fate of the universe hangs in balance as imposters threaten to infiltrate a stage near you. Join for the first ever Ninja Kidz live action adventure filled with audience […]
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All Ages Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics
Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USAJoin us at Infinite Gymnastics for All Ages Open Gym on Saturdays from 4-5:30pm. RULES: Ages 6 & Under - Parents chaperone kids & remain within arm's reach. Parents are not allowed on the equipment. Ages 6+ Drop Off - Parents sign kids in and then leave. Yellow Trampolines: Only ONE person is allowed to jump at […]
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Parents’ Night Out at Tri-County YMCA Menomonee Falls
Tri County YMCA N84W17501 Menomonee Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesNeed a night out, but don't know what to do with your children? Let the Y help. A night of fun in our facility awaits your children while you are enjoying yourself - kid free! Children will participate in a variety of age appropriate activities. $15 for members, $20 for non-members. Spots are limited! […]
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Mother & Son Superhero Night at The Hamilton HS Community Center
Hamilton High School 6215 W Warnimont Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMilwaukee Recreation is celebrating the sixth annual Mother & Son Superhero Night in 2025! This year's edition of the event will bring out the world's most courageous heroes for an evening of games, training activities, arts & crafts, and snacks. Fly, swing, or smash your way in for this event; it will be one you won’t want […]
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Wizard of Oz in Concert at the Bradley Symphony Center
Bradley Symphony Center 212 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States“There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home, there’s no place like home…” Click your ruby slippers together and come home to the Bradley Symphony Center to experience the fantastical story of Dorothy and her unlikely friends as they journey together to the Emerald City. Get swept away by timeless melodies like “Somewhere […]
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Milwaukee Candlelight Concert at Calvary Presbyterian Church MKE
Calvary Presbyterian Church 935 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, United StatesCandlelight Concerts in Milwaukee 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.
$32 – $52
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