Milwaukee Auto Show
The Milwaukee Auto Show returns in 2026 with a major update — moving from its traditional winter schedule to spring (May 14-17) and relocating to Wisconsin State Fair Park. The […]
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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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Pippin at The Racine Theatre Guild
Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United StatesRuns May 15 – May 31, 2026 There’s magic to do in one of Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz’s first musicals. A troupe of performers present, and sometimes manipulate, the story […]
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The MKE Domes Spring Show Now Open – Bees!
The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStep into a world of imagination— no travel required. Inside Milwaukee’s world tour under glass, children will journey through enchanted landscapes, complete a series of imaginative tasks, and uncover the […]
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Free Admission for Teachers at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center (Manitowoc)
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc, ManitowocAs a special thank you to teachers, Farm Wisconsin will be offering FREE admission throughout the entire spring season (March through May)! Visit us Thursday – Saturday and during special spring […]
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Kids Impact Community Event: January Intergenerational Service & Play at Hamilton House Senior Living (Cedarburg)
Hamilton House W76N629 N Wauwatosa Rd, Cedarburg, United StatesJanuary 16, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am REGISTER HERE Have a cherished experience with your children and grandfriends from Hamilton House Senior Living in a true intergenerational fashion. This […]
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Intergenerational Service and Play at Hamilton House Senior Living (Cedarburg)
Hamilton House W76N629 N Wauwatosa Rd, Cedarburg, United StatesREGISTER HERE Have a cherished experience with your children and grandfriends from Hamilton House Senior Living in a true intergenerational fashion. This is a great chance for your little one(s) […]
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Animal Encounters at Discovery World
Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEvery Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an adventure […]
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MPM Greatest Hits: Rainforest & Butterflies at The Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United StatesRainforest & Butterflies: May 7-June 6, 2026 This Greatest Hit takes visitors to the tropics to celebrate two of MPM’s groundbreaking and immersive exhibits, Rainforest and Puelicher Butterfly Vivarium, which […]
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Now Showing at The Daniel Soref Theater and Planetarium
MPM Daniel M Soref Planetarium 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United StatesNOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
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Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE
The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]
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Meet Author Natasha Tarpley at Center St Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - Center Street 2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for a special visit with acclaimed children's author and poet, Natasha Tarpley, as she shares The Me I Choose to Be! The Me I Choose to Be celebrates […]
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Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLittle 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. […]
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Kids Night Out at the Wisconsin Humane Society (Ozaukee Campus)
Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus 630 West Dekora Street, Saukville, 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 […]
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Kids Night Out at the Wisconsin Humane Society (Racine Campus)
Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus 8900 16th St, Mount PleasantWhat 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 […]
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Shrek Kids: The Musical at Sunset Playhouse School for the Arts
Sunset Playhouse 700 Wall Street, Elm Grove, WI, United StatesSunset Playhouse School for the Arts students are proud to present SHREK The Musical KIDS. Our students in 2 – 5th grade will perform the greatest fairy tale never told. Please note: […]
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Mom’s Night Out: Scrapbooking + Sips
2A Wine Merchants 577 E Erie St, Milwaukee, United StatesThe ultimate girls night is here! 🥂 Join us for a thoughtfully curated evening the Friday after Mother’s Day - a night to slow down, create, sip, and connect. Your […]
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Mutts Gone Nuts at the Saber Center for the Performing Arts (Franklin)
Saber Center for the Performing Arts 8222 S 51st St, Franklin, WI, United StatesSaber Center for the Performing Arts 8222 S. 51st. Franklin, WI 53132 414-817-3641 Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
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Habitat Restoration Menomonee Park
Menomonee Park W220N7884 Town Line Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesJoin us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
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Craft Saturday at The Brookfield Public Library
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesAges 3-12: Make a seasonal craft! While supplies last. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
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Train Rides at The East Troy Electric Railroad
East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United StatesTake a journey back over 100 years along the 7-mile East Troy Electric Railroad! Ride one of over 15 operating historic electric trolley cars along rails dating to 1907 between […]
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Frogs, Toads and Salamanders, Oh My! At Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit
Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit N1765 Cty Rd G, Campbellsport, United StatesKettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit Frogs, toads, and salamanders abound in the Kettle Moraine. Learn about their unique life cycles and the species that call this area home. […]
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Urban Ecology In Bloom (flora and fauna inspired strolls)
Urban Ecology Center - Washington Park , United StatesStroll with our Land Management staff to observe ephemerals and spring blooming native plants. Learn about their identifying characteristics and ecological role within the landscape. Ecosystems and their community dynamics […]
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Saturday Fun Day at the Milwaukee Rep
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Herzfeld Foundation Education & Engagement Center 108 E Wells St, Milwaukee, United StatesPut on your detective hats and join us for a family-friendly morning of mystery and mayhem! This interactive day of games, puzzles, and theatrical fun invites kids and grown-ups alike […]
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Girls Can Fly Day
Join us for our 7th annual Girls Can Fly Day at the Hartford Municipal Airport hosted by the Women in Aviation- SE Wisconsin for Chapter. This is a free event […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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Explore the Outdoors Expo
Havenwoods State Forest 6141 N. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, May 16 to develop your skills and build confidence in nature during the Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest. This event is open to […]
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Apple Holler Blossom Fest 2026
Welcome to spring at Apple Holler, where the orchard comes to life in full bloom! Your Apple Blossom Fest ticket unlocks a magical weekend filled with fresh air, family fun, […]
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Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest MKE
Havenwoods State Forest 6141 N. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, May 16 to develop your skills and build confidence in nature during the Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest. This event is open to […]
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Dog Days at Lynden Sculpture Garden MKE
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 BrownDog Days Repeats every month on the third Saturday until Mon Dec 21 2026 except Sat Jun 20 2026, Sat Nov 21 2026. Also includes Sat Jun 27 2026, Sat […]
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Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEvery Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to hear a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and travel with […]
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ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStories 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 […]
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Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United StatesMay Planetarium Programs Wednesday 5/6 at 11:00am - The Case of the Disappearing Planet Wednesday 5/13 at 11:00am - Galileo: The Power of the Telescope Wednesday 5/20 at 11:00am -The […]
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Gather & Grow Art Market
The Little Village Play Cafe 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United Statesour gather & grow market is a joyful celebration of community and the jam-packed, outdoor season. we’re bringing together some of our favorite local businesses and playful activities to create an […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)
Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
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Sunday Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Greenfield
Sky Zone Greenfield 4940 S 76th St,, Greenfield, United StatesElevate your Sunday Funday with your Family – Family, Fun, and Food Included! Family of 4 can now get 60 minute jumps, a large pizza, and a pitcher of soda […]
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SoccerTots (Ages 2-3) at Nicolet High School (Glendale)
Nicolet High School WI, United StatesThis soccer-themed class helps youngsters develop motor skills while getting involved in sports. We develop kicking, running control, and dribbling. This course will help kiddos learn to listen and follow […]
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Big Truck Day at Red Arrow Park MKE DWN
Downtown Milwaukee WIMilwaukee's Annual Big Truck Round Up! Red Arrow Park | Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 11 AM - 2 PM Celebrate National Public Works Week with a fleet of the […]
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MKE With Kids Birthday Bash at The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (Whitefish Bay)
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayYou're invited! We're turning 13, and we want you to celebrate with us at this FREE event! Join us on May 17th from 11 am to 2 pm at the […]
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SoccerTots (Ages 3-4) at Nicolet High School (Glendale)
Nicolet High School WI, United StatesThis soccer-themed class helps youngsters develop motor skills while getting involved in sports. We develop kicking, running control, and dribbling. This course will help kiddos learn to listen and follow […]
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Messy Mondays at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum MKE
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States11 A.M. & 1 P.M. MONDAYS A weekly hands-on program that features a variety of materials guaranteed to make a mess! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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Evening Storytime
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesUnwind together with a special evening storytime! Share stories, songs, and activities to end the day. Best suited for ages 2 to school age and their caregivers.
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Middle School Craft Club at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Zarminali Pediatrics Ready, Set, Baby!
Zarminali Pediatrics- 800 N Mayfair Rd Ste 200, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Zarminali Pediatrics, Wauwatosa/Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesZarminali Pediatrics is a new pediatric clinic located in the Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa communities. We will be hosting a newborn education series over the course of 4 weeks in […]
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Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes
The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDecember 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am BilingualStorytime at The Domes Bilingual Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual […]
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Outdoor Classroom for Ages 4-12 at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesLearn and discover in the great outdoors! This program offers guided, hands-on exploration that brings seasonal topics to life for children ages 4-12. *May 20, 2026 session is held at […]
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Severe Weather with Drew Burgoyne at The Brookfield Public Library
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesAll ages! CBS 58 Chief Meteorologist Drew Burgoyne shows the science behind the weather and the importance of severe weather safety. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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Read Learn Create at The Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 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 […]
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Read Learn Create at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 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 […]
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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 […]
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