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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  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Middle School Craft Club

    Middle School Craft Club at The Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Join our Middle School Craft Club and do a new project at each session. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Middle School Craft Club at Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Join our Middle School Craft Club and do a new project at each session. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Read Learn Create

    Read Learn Create at The Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed by a craft related to the story. Wear something that can get messy! Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story […]

    Free
  • Read Learn Create at Oak Creek Public Library

    Read Learn Create at Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed by a craft related to the story. April's session features a special guest from Educators Credit Union!   Registration is not required. Each session will […]

    Free
  • 2026 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
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • 2026 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
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad

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

    Christmas Trains November 28, 29, 30, December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*  ​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21. Santa's Special Evening Trains Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20 Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17 Departure: 5:00 […]

    $15 – $45
  • Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra 2026

    MSO Sensory Friendly Concert at the Bradley Symphony Center

    Bradley Symphony Center 212 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce the return of our Sensory Friendly Concert. Sensory friendly concerts are designed for people of any age on the autism spectrum or with a sensory sensitivity and their families, but all are welcome! Concert modifications include dimmed house lights remaining on during the performance, flexible […]

    $50 – $100
  • 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
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • STEAM Labs at Oak Creek Public Library

    STEAM Labs at Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Work as a team to create, experiment and learn through hands-on activities. This program is for those in grades 2-5 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260
  • Holiday 2025

    Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall

    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 - 30 THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming […]

    $56 – $260

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