Habitat Restoration Menomonee Park
Join 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! […]
Free
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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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Menomonee Park W220N7884 Town Line Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Neverending Story: Atreyu and the Great Quest at The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (Ages 8+) (*Multiple Showtimes, See Info)
Goodman Mainstage Hall at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center 325 W. Walnut Street, WI, United StatesTHE NEVERENDING STORY: ATREYU AND THE GREAT QUEST ACADEMY PRODUCTION LAB **Multiple Showtimes: Check Here** Get ready for an epic escape into Fantastica! A classic tale takes the stage as […]
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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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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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Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges 1.5 - 3 years. Siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
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French Club for Kids at East Library MKE
Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFrench Club for Kids Tuesday, January 6 from 3:30-5 pm East Library - 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI For kids 6-12, come join Madame Diane for a class all […]
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Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges O - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
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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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Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Community Access Day
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAll guests (excluding groups*) receive FREE admission to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Capacity restrictions apply** and […]
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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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Syrenka Children’s Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Open Rehearsal (Ages 4-9) at St Agnes School Gym (Butler)
St Agnes School Gym 12801 West Fairmount Ave., Butler, WiJoin Milwaukee's own Syrenka Children's Polish Folk Dance Ensemble: Learn Polish Folk Dancing, singing, games, and stories, legends and history. Ages 4-9 We rehearse on Thursdays at 6pm at St. […]
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All Ages and Abilities Wheelchair Basketball at Whitman Middle School MKE
Whitman Middle School 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, United StatesOur 3v3 WheelchairBasketball League! All are welcome! Equipment is provided. All skill levels! JOIN US at WHITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, WI THURSDAYS APRIL 23 - MAY […]
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Art In The Park at Henry Miller Park (Oak Creek)
Henry Miller Park - Oak Creek 315 E Groveland Dr, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesOutdoor art fair in beautiful Miller Park in Oak Creek! Art from around 100 vendors, live music, food trucks, kids make and take crafts, and more! Proceeds benefit the Oak […]
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Nintendo Switch Day at The Mequon Public Library
Frank L. Weyenberg Library Of Mequon-Thiensville 11345 North Cedarburg Road, Mequon, United StatesDrop in, meet fellow players, and try out some multiplayer games on the library’s Nintendo Switch! For children in grades 3-6. Meets the last Wednesday of the month at 4:30 […]
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Free Day at Wehr Nature Center (Franklin)
Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United StatesWehr Nature Center does not charge an admission fee, so on the "Free Day" (the last Thursday of the month), the parking fee is waived. Individuals, families, and friends may […]
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Moms Mental Health Initiative Summer Social 2026 at Wilson Park MKE
Wilson Park MKE 1301 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesThe 5th Annual Moms Mental Health Initiative Summer Social, and 10 Years of MMHI! This fundraising event unites us in celebration of the strength of our participants and the immeasurable […]
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MSO Sensory Friendly Concert at the Bradley Symphony Center
Bradley Symphony Center 212 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSAVE 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 […]
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STEAM Labs at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesWork 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 […]
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Free Admission to the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Thank You Thursdays
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United StatesFREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2026 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. […]
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Community Game Night and Touch-a-Truck in Cudahy
Kosciuszko Elementary School 5252 S Kirkwood Ave, Cudahy, United StatesJoin us in bringing everyone together for Community Game Night & Touch A Truck in Cudahy! This event is FREE and for all ages. See, touch, and explore your […]
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Free First Fridays at The Racine Art Museum
Racine Art Museum 441 Main St, Racine, WI, United StatesThanks to the generous funding of the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation, Racine Art Museum visitors can enjoy free admission from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on First Friday of the […]
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A Walk In The Park at Area MKE Co Parks
Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Walk in the Park Date: Now through December Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: March 6: Jacobus Park, April 3: Froemming Park, May 1: Greenfield Park June 5: […]
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Tosa Farmers Market
Wauwatosa Village 7735 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, WisconsinDescription The Tosa Farmers Market is a vibrant, community-centered open-air market held each Saturday from early June through mid-October in the heart of the Village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. As a […]
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Milwaukee County Zoo Family Free Day
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesEnjoy a family day at the Zoo — outdoors or in! On this day, all guests receive free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). See Eastern black rhinos […]
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Raptor Saturday at Schlitz Audubon MKE
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WIHave you ever wondered what a year in the life of a raptor looks like? Wonder no more, as our live birds fly you through each season– from surviving freezing […]
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Milwaukee Monarchs vs Austin Torch // Professional Ultimate Frisbee
Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesThe Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women's ultimate frisbee team that plays in the Premier Ultimate League. Join us in this regular season finale game as the Milwaukee Monarchs play […]
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Tales by the Fire: Summer Kickoff
HAWS Schallock Center for Animals W330 S1205 County Rd C, Delafield, WI, United StatesJoin us as we kick off summer with a warm, adventure-filled evening at the HAWS Schallock Center for Animals! Tales by the Fire: Summer Kickoff is the perfect seasonal celebration […]
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Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesWEE WONDERS Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. […]
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Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesDiscover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, […]
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Art in Nature (Ages 6-15) at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesNature has some unique art to share with us; let's explore Retzer Nature Center to find inspiration! You'll craft, sketch, and paint the natural world around us. All supplies are […]
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New Berlin Historical Society Open House
New Berlin Historical Society 19885 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI, United StatesThe New Berlin History Museum will be open the second Sunday of each month during the hours 1-4 pm. There is no admission charge. Please note: Dates and times are […]
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Habitat Restoration Fox River Park
Fox River Park W264 S4500 River Rd, Waukesha, 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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LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library
Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesFree-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! 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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Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, United StatesFamily Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins […]
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