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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Come on up to Jackson to join us for Action in Jackson! Enjoy the food, live music (all music is FREE!), top notch rides, car show, woodcarving auction, games, and so much more! Carnival wristband discounts are available on Friday from 5-9pm and Saturday from 1-5pm. Friday May 30th Schedule:4:30-9pm Fish Fry4:30-6:30pm Double […]
Festa Italiana May 30–June 1, 2025 Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee Admission: $15 for adults, kids 12 and under are free Friday May 30th 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Saturday May 31st 11:00 am - 11:00 pm | Sunday June 1st 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm Milwaukee’s beloved Italian heritage festival is back — and there’s plenty for kids to enjoy! Here’s why it’s great for families: Jr. Pizza Chef Competition (June 1): Kids ages 9–13 can compete to create the best pizza — with a real cash prize on the line! Carnival-style vibes: From delicious food to live music, the lakefront park has plenty of space to roam, dance, and explore. Fireworks Show (May 31 at 10:30 PM): End the night with a colorful bang. Italian Idol: For older kids and teens (14+), the talent competition adds a fun, family-friendly evening show. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Join us in Menomonee Falls for Family Movie Night! "Previews" start at 6pm with live music, beer + wine garden, food trucks, yard games, and the Optimist Club Popcorn Wagon. The free movie will start at DUSK. 100 Free Youth T-shirts will be given away (look for the T-shirt sign as you enter […]
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 […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldonand two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular […]
MotoAmerica Superbike races are returning to America’s National Park of Speed on May 30-June 1, 2025. Enjoy qualifying on Friday and all-day racing Saturday & Sunday. Six classes of road racing will compete, including Superbike, Motovation Supersport, Mission King Of The Baggers, Parts Unlimited Talent Cup By Motul, Stock 1000, and Royal Enfield Build. Train. […]
Come on up to Jackson to join us for Action in Jackson! Enjoy the food, live music (all music is FREE!), top notch rides, car show, woodcarving auction, games, and so much more! Carnival wristband discounts are available on Friday from 5-9pm and Saturday from 1-5pm. Friday May 30th Schedule:4:30-9pm Fish Fry4:30-6:30pm Double […]
Join us for the 4th Annual Moms Mental Health Initiative Summer Social! This fundraising event unites us in celebration of the strength of our participants and the immeasurable power of togetherness. One in five moms experiences a perinatal mental health condition, like postpartum depression. On May 31, 2025 at Wilson Park in Milwaukee, you’re […]
May 31st from 9:00am - 12:00pm at Wilson Park Tot Lot & Area 1 - 1301 W Howard Ave Milwaukee WI Bringing together the community to celebrate the strengths of Moms. Food, activities, and raffle! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
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 […]
The 16th Annual Cupcake Color Run will be held on Saturday, May 31st with festivities beginning at 10:30am! The race format is a flat 1-mile run & walk. We will have additional family-fun activities by the Bayside Middle School track and at Ellsworth Park immediately following the run! Join us for the run, enjoy a cupcake, and stay […]
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]
Customer Appreciation Event at Children’s Orchard – New Berlin📍 Children’s Orchard, 14145 W Greenfield Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151📅 Friday, May 31, 2025🕘 All day | Special activities from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM📞 262-649-3053💲 Free to attend Join Children’s Orchard in New Berlin for a special Customer Appreciation Event on Saturday, May 31st — […]
Join us Saturday May 31st to celebrate you!*First 10 customers receive a $25 store gift card *20% off store wide*Each purchase earns a raffle ticket (plus one extra ticket for every $10 spent)-Raffles to include a TJ Watt signed football, spa gift card and more!*Fun and games start outside at noon. Please note: Dates and […]
Join ASL Oasis at Malone Park in New Berlin, WI for some ASL chatter, yard games, and playground shenanigans. All ages and levels welcome! 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.
Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the scenic Richfield Nature and Historical Park for the Richfield Farmers Market! We're dog and kid-friendly, making it a perfect family outing. Each week features a unique theme, adding an extra layer of fun to your visit. Enjoy a rotating selection of new food […]
Join Us at Precision Healing and Wellness for a Day of Healing, Fun & Community! We’re bringing the community together for a FREE family-friendly wellness event you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re curious about holistic therapies, looking for local wellness resources, or just want something fun to do with the family—this is the event for you! […]
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 […]
To celebrate National Smile Day, we will be reading a collection of our favorite and funniest picture books - guaranteed to make you smile! We will also have free smiley face stickers and joyful coloring pages in celebration room. We hope you join us! RSVP here. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject […]
Event Information Date: Saturday, May 31 Time: 11 am - 2 pm Location: Wick Playfield (park in the MPS Central Services lot - 5225 W Vliet St) Ages: 5 and up Register Here! Please use the appropriate registration codes for adult registration and youth registration. A vibrant family day of fun and excitement awaits! Families […]
A vibrant family day of fun and excitement awaits! Families are invited to enjoy over 10 engaging activities including an obstacle course, crafts, games, and more. The day also features delicious food available for purchase, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to participate in the exciting raffle drawings for a chance to win […]
11:00 am -Doors open 12:00 - 1:00 pm -Adventure Course 1 1:00 - 1:15 pm -Refreshments 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm -Adventure Course 2 Please register. 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 Cool Waters Aquatic Center In Greenfield Park Stay cool at the waterpark with the tallest waterslides in Milwaukee County! Enjoy the heated pool, children's waterslides, interactive water toys, sand volleyball courts, a children's playground, Cool's Cafe, and more. Season Hours Opening Weekend: Saturday, May 31st: 11 am to 4:30 pm Sunday, June 1st: 11 am […]
Ring in the summer season with a FREE art-filled celebration in historic downtown Port Washington on the lake. Spend a day creating art, perusing art, listening to and watching performing arts with FREE art activities for families, music stage on the lake, and global dance and acrobatics. Highlights: – Milwaukee Art Museum Kohl’s Mobile Art […]
Festa Italiana May 30–June 1, 2025 Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee Admission: $15 for adults, kids 12 and under are free Friday May 30th 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Saturday May 31st 11:00 am - 11:00 pm | Sunday June 1st 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm Milwaukee’s beloved Italian heritage festival is back — and there’s plenty for kids to enjoy! Here’s why it’s great for families: Jr. Pizza Chef Competition (June 1): Kids ages 9–13 can compete to create the best pizza — with a real cash prize on the line! Carnival-style vibes: From delicious food to live music, the lakefront park has plenty of space to roam, dance, and explore. Fireworks Show (May 31 at 10:30 PM): End the night with a colorful bang. Italian Idol: For older kids and teens (14+), the talent competition adds a fun, family-friendly evening show. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Come on up to West Bend and join us for a FREE family event for all ages. There will be live music, food + drinks, raffles + prizes, dancing, games for all ages, and lots of FUN! The event runs from noon until 9pm. Entertainment in the evening from the band, Totally Neon. Please note: […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldonand two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular […]
Saturday, May 31st from 4:00pm - 6:00pm at Elm Grove Park Celebrate Springtime with the Elm Grove Junior Guild. Join us for a Kid Disco at Elm Grove Park on Saturday, 5/31 from 4-6pm. Kid Boogie Down DJs will be be performing at the pavilion near the playground and Elm Grove Beer Garden. There will […]
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, […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldonand two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular […]
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k; a run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under […]
Milwaukee’s only weekly downtown farmers market, Cathedral Square Market, returns to Cathedral Square Park Sundays from 9 am – 2 pm, June-October (excluding July 20). Here's what to expect each week: Fresh produce, flowers, handmade goods/gifts and specialty foods Fresh coffee and food trucks/stands FREE yoga (9-10 AM) and rotating fitness classes (10:15-11 AM) Live […]
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 […]
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]
Visit Cool Waters Aquatic Center In Greenfield Park Stay cool at the waterpark with the tallest waterslides in Milwaukee County! Enjoy the heated pool, children's waterslides, interactive water toys, sand volleyball courts, a children's playground, Cool's Cafe, and more. Season Hours Opening Weekend: Saturday, May 31st: 11 am to 4:30 pm Sunday, June 1st: 11 am […]
West Allis A La Carte 7231 W Greenfield Ave Ste 201 West Allis WI Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 11 am - 5 pm Admission: FREE This street festival is a day filled with activities geared towards bringing together every member of the family, from toddler to teenager, from parents to grandparents, for fun, games, […]
Kick off the start of summer opening the gates to the garden! Walk the gardens and relax by the koi fish pond while enjoying bites from Paul's Smokehouse BBQ, and Pete's Pops. There will be a live band, tarot card readings by Tarot D'Amore, Howdy Hat Bar, and a face painter. Event is free to […]
Celebrate the start of summer at Purple Door Ice Cream’s 5th Biennial Battle of the New Flavors tasting event and block party. On June 1st, all are welcome to the neighborhood flavor tasting block party where the 12 finalist flavors (master-minded by Purple Door customers) will be revealed. At the event, each of the 12 […]
Festa Italiana May 30–June 1, 2025 Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee Admission: $15 for adults, kids 12 and under are free Friday May 30th 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Saturday May 31st 11:00 am - 11:00 pm | Sunday June 1st 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm Milwaukee’s beloved Italian heritage festival is back — and there’s plenty for kids to enjoy! Here’s why it’s great for families: Jr. Pizza Chef Competition (June 1): Kids ages 9–13 can compete to create the best pizza — with a real cash prize on the line! Carnival-style vibes: From delicious food to live music, the lakefront park has plenty of space to roam, dance, and explore. Fireworks Show (May 31 at 10:30 PM): End the night with a colorful bang. Italian Idol: For older kids and teens (14+), the talent competition adds a fun, family-friendly evening show. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldonand two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join us on Sundays in June from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or get messy clothes. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Milwaukee Monarchs Hart Park 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Sunday, June 1, 2025, 2:30 p.m. Admission: Adults $15; Students $12; Kids 12 and Under FREE Southeastern Wisconsin’s first and only women’s professional ultimate team has their 2025 home opener versus New York Gridlock. Gates open at 2:00 PM, first pull at 2:30 PM. […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldonand two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular […]
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 excited to share our love of exploration with your little scientists. What’s included in Exploring Lab? Admission for 1 child (ages 2.5 - […]
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 […]
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]
On Mondays's we are offering limited and FREE Sensory Art Classes for 15 children and their guardians to attend with an amazing open concept Open Play Area. Classes are created for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability. Sensory art is great for fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, […]
The Lakeshore Chinooks are a baseball team based in Mequon. They play at Kapco Park on the campus of Concordia University Wisconsin. The Chinooks are a summer collegiate baseball team, meaning they feature college players who are not yet professional. Players on this team are from all over the country; they play predominantly Division I […]
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