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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  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Fondy Farmers Market

    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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.

    Free
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    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 […]

    $17 – $22
  • Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Public Ice Skating AT EBLE PARK ICE ARENA Grab your skates and hit the ice at Eble Park Ice Arena! Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply enjoying time on the ice. Our Public Skate Sessions are open to all ages and skating abilities.  Please note: Dates […]

    $12
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    West Allis Farmers Market

    West Allis Farmers Market 6501 W National Ave, West Allis, WI, United States

    Shop Fresh and Local May - November The West Allis Farmers Market, located at 6501 W. National Ave., is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. We open […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    South Milwaukee Downtown Market

    Bucyrus Commons 1028 Madison Ave, South Milwaukee, United States

    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

    Free
  • Community Day at Wisconsin Athletic Club (WAC) Menomonee Falls

    Join us at Wisconsin Athletic Club (WAC) in Menomonee Falls for an evening to bring our community together!    vendors games foodactivities and MORE   Open house style from 4-7pm. Non-members are welcome to attend this event!   N91W15700 Falls Pkwy, Menomonee Falls, WI (conveniently located right off I-41).   Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject […]

    Free
  • 2025 Events at the Urban Ecology Center

    Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park

    Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Outdoor Music 2025

    Jazz in Cathedral Square Park Downtown MKE

    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Jazz in the Park Thursdays from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St Milwaukee WI  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.

    Free
  • Outdoor Music 2025

    Thursday Bike Nights at the Harley-Davidson Museum

    Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM BIKE NIGHT CONCERT SERIESMay 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025 All bikes unite every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Grab your bike. Join your fellow riders (and non-riders) for free live music from some of Milwaukee’s favorite bands, fun, drool-worthy rolling sculptures and outdoor food and beverage. All wheels welcome. All […]

    Free
  • 2025 Stage Performances

    Disney’s Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre

    Greendale High School 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, United States

    July 24 - August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here. Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI 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.

    $15 – $18
  • 2025 Greendale Events

    Pajama Storytime at the Greendale Public Library

    Greendale Public Library 5647 Broad St, Greendale, WI, United States

    Thursday, September 11, 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Pajama Storytime Dress up in your pajamas, grab a stuffy and come to the library for a family storytime. We will be sharing books, rhymes, and songs. Space is limited. No registration. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    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 […]

    $17 – $22
  • St Francis Public Library – Kids Events

    Family Storytime at the St Francis Library

    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    Family 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 […]

    Free
  • Family Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Family Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USA

    Join 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+ […]

    $10
  • Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Public Ice Skating AT EBLE PARK ICE ARENA Grab your skates and hit the ice at Eble Park Ice Arena! Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply enjoying time on the ice. Our Public Skate Sessions are open to all ages and skating abilities.  Please note: Dates […]

    $12
  • Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse’s Taste of Country

    Basse's Taste of Country Farm 3190 County Road Q, Colgate, WI, United States

    Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate!   Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]

    $15.95
  • China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    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. […]

    $16 – $28
  • Movie Night at Davidson Park MKE

    Movie Night at Davidson Park MKE

    Davidson Park at Harley Davidson HQ 3700 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Join us for FREE Movie Nights at Davidson Park—presented in partnership with Near West Side Partners! July 25, August 15, September 12 | 6:30 pm Presented in partnership with Near West Side Partners, Friday Movie Nights invite families and friends to relax, enjoy fan-favorite films under the stars, and grab snacks from local vendors. Films […]

    Free
  • 2025 Stage Performances

    Disney’s Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre

    Greendale High School 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, United States

    July 24 - August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here. Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI 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.

    $15 – $18
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Fondy Farmers Market

    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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.

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Brookfield Farmers Market

    Brookfield Central High School 16900 W Gebhardt Rd, Brookfield, United States

    The City of Brookfield Farmer's market is an organization that fosters the sale of Wisconsin grown farm products and locally produced items. 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.

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    South Shore Farmer’s Market

    South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Tosa Farmers Market

    Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Every Saturday 8:00am - Noon through October 11th AN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA For over 10 years, we've been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & creating a more sustainable community Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Greendale Farmers Market

    Downtown Historic Greendale 5600 Northway, Greendale, WI, United States

    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.

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    New Berlin Farmers Market

    New Berlin City Center 15055 W National Ave, New Berlin, United States

    8am - Noon Every Saturday from May through last weekend in October 15055 W National Avenue in the City Center On the comer of Michelle Witmer Memorial Dr 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.

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Waukesha Farmers Market

    Waukesha Farmers Market 125 W St Paul Ave, Waukesha, WI, United States

    For 25+ years, the Waukesha Farmers’ Market has brought fresh, local goods and community vibes to downtown Waukesha. Join us May–October, Saturdays 8am–noon, in the Waukesha State Bank employee lot. Thanks to our amazing vendors, visitors, and Waukesha State Bank for keeping this tradition thriving! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Oak Creek Farmers Market

    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

      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.

    Free
  • Touch A Truck (Sussex)

    Sussex Armory Park W239N5718 Maple Ave, Sussex, Wisconsin

    Join us for Touch a Truck 2025 presented by Lannon Stone Foundation! This event is geared toward kids ages 2-8, but will appeal to anyone--kid or adult--who loves trucks!   So many types of trucks ... including food trucks!   To make room for all of the big, amazing trucks that will be at this […]

    Free
  • Retzer Nature Center 2025

    Half Day of Awareness at Retzer Nature Center

    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    A HALF DAY OF AWARENESS Join the Mindfulness Community of Milwaukee at Retzer Nature Center for A Half Day of Awareness – a four-hour experience designed to reconnect you with nature and yourself. Through gentle walking, mindful movement, meditation, forest bathing, and a simple service project, you’ll cultivate presence and peace in a supportive outdoor […]

    Free
  • 2025 Community Events

    Children’s Wisconsin Rally Round at WI State Fair Park

    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    Saturday, September 13, 2025 • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The Milwaukee Mile at State Fair Park Join the Rally Round fun! Children’s Wisconsin is excited to be honoring the 45-year legacy of Al’s Run & Walk by evolving the event into a day that offers what people loved about the original event — running, […]

    Free – $20
  • Rally Round for Children’s Wisconsin at the Milwaukee Mile State Fair Park

    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    On Saturday, September 13, at the Milwaukee Mile at State Fair Park in Milwaukee, Wis., you’re invited to join us for Rally Round for Children’s Wisconsin, a one-of-a-kind event for a one-of-a-kind cause. It will be the biggest pep rally you’ll ever attend, and all proceeds benefit Children’s Wisconsin. Rally Round continues the 45-year legacy […]

    $25
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    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 […]

    $17 – $22
  • Tiny Hooves Sanctuary 2025 Events

    Tiny Hooves Sanctuary Guided Tour in Union Grove (*Please Register In Advance / Link Included*)

    Tiny Hooves Sanctuary 1117 N. Britton Rd, Union Grove, WI, United States

    Tiny Hooves Sanctuary 1117 N Britton Rd Union Grove, WI  Join us for a special experience at Tiny Hooves Sanctuary during our limited-date guided tour season! These educational and interactive visits offer a meaningful look into sanctuary life and the rescued residents who call this place home. 🕒 Tour Schedule Check-in: 10:15 AM – 10:30 […]

    $15
  • Richfield WI Farmers Market

    Farmers Market in Richfield

    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 […]

    Free
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum

    East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United States

    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 […]

    $12 – $18
  • Cloud 9 Workshop Events & Activities

    Cloud 9 Workshop Anniversary Celebration- FREE Family Fun!

    Cloud 9 Workshop 5205 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    It's the 13th Anniversary of Cloud9 Workshop and they want to celebrate with YOU! Join  Saturday, Sept. 13 from 10-4 for FREE family fun!   Pop by the studio for celebratory: · Prizes · Tasty Treats · Scavenger Hunt · Meet the Muralist! · Make-N-Take · Back-to-School Art Supplies    JOIN US for the big […]

    Free
  • Old World Wisconsin 2025

    Fall On the Farms at Old World Wisconsin

    Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, WI, United States

    Fall On the Farms @ Old World Wisconsin 📅 August 30-September 28 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday) A nip in the air, forests full of golden trees and hops harvesting can only mean one thing: fall has arrived at Old World Wisconsin! Crunch your way through leafy woodland trails, sip […]

    $13 – $20
  • 2025 Events at Wisconsin State Fair Park

    Milwaukee Comic Con at WI State Fair Park

    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    Milwaukee Comic Con The Milwaukee Comic Con is back and has grown even bigger! Milwaukee Comic Con will be at Wisconsin State Fair Park in the Exposition Center. It will feature more vendors, more artists, more creators, and more special guests with a larger floor space for fans. There will be 200+ tables of geeky […]

    $10
  • Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse’s Taste of Country

    Basse's Taste of Country Farm 3190 County Road Q, Colgate, WI, United States

    Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate!   Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]

    $15.95
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    ABC Academy at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a new letter! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop 38157

    Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop Meeting at Mitchell Street Library (Girls entering K5-5th Grades)

    Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street Branch 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today.   Girls entering K5-5th grade are welcome to join our summer community troops.   An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]

    Free
  • West Suburbs 2025 Events

    Town Truck Day at The Corners Brookfield

    The Corners of Brookfield 20111 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Town Truck Day at The Corners September 13th: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at The Corners of Brookfield Get to know the teams and trucks that help keep us safe at the Town of Brookfield Truck Day on Saturday, September 21st from 11am – 1pm! The Town of Brookfield Fire Department, Police Department, construction vehicles and […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee World Festival 2025 Events

    Milwaukee Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary Celebration at Henry Maier Festival Park

    Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    September 13 | ⏰ Noon – 4:00 PM Head to Henry Maier Festival Park to celebrate 150 years of courage, integrity, and honor, with live music from Milwaukee’s own Chasin’ Mason, food vendors, and fun for the whole family. Admission and parking are free. Enter at the South Gate near the American Family Insurance Amphitheater. […]

    Free
  • 6th Annual Shorewood Feast

    Shorewood

    The 6th Annual North Shore Bank Shorewood Feast is Shorewood’s signature street festival from the 4200 to the 4400 blocks of Oakland Avenue. This is a family-friendly foodie event with free entertainment and activities for every age. There will be music, entertainment, a harvest dinner, artisans, and more! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are […]

    Free
  • Oak Creek 2025 Events

    CAFE at Drexel Town Square Oak Creek

    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    CAFE: A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE WITH INTERNATIONAL BAZAAR Saturday, September 13 from 3 pm - 9 pm Celebrate Oak Creek’s cultural diversity through educational interaction and thoughtful conversation. This community event is made possible through the participation of organizations sharing their history and culture to create a global experience. CAFE highlights the unique aspects of […]

    Free
  • All Ages Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    All Ages Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USA

    Join 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 […]

    $10
  • Fiserv Forum 2025

    Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live at the Fiserv Forum

    Fiserv Forum 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Following the success of Glow Party, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ will feature a new theme for 2025: Glow-N-Fire. Get ready for more heat and action when the monster truck show comes to Fiserv Forum on Sept. 13 and 14. This exciting new experience will feature the same level of fun and excitement that fans […]

    $20 – $80
  • China Lights Festival at Boerner Botanical Gardens

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    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. […]

    $16 – $28
  • 2025 Stage Performances

    Disney’s Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre

    Greendale High School 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, United States

    July 24 - August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here. Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI 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.

    $15 – $18

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