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 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    East Troy Electric Railroad Rides

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

    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 […]

    $11 – $17
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    Children’s Fest Day at Henry Maier Festival Park

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

    Summerfest: The Lil Gig & Family Fun June 20, 2025 (operating hours are noon - midnight)Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee Children's Fest Day is Friday, June 20. On this day, all patrons who arrive […]

    Free
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park

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

    Summerfest: The Lil Gig & Family Fun June 19–21, June 26–28, and July 3–5, 2025 (operating hours are noon - midnight)Henry Maier Festival Park | MilwaukeeGeneral Admission Required | Kids 2 and under FREE Known as “The World’s Largest Music Festival,” Summerfest isn’t just for grownups — there’s a whole world of fun just for kids and families, especially at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park. What’s Kid-Friendly at Summerfest: The Lil Gig: A dedicated children’s festival within Summerfest, featuring local music and performance acts like magicians, puppeteers, dance troupes, and comedy. Kids Boogie Down Dance Party: A nightly dance party to wrap up the day with music, movement, and fun. Huge Playground & Green Space: Let kids run, climb, and explore in a safe and shaded space right on the lakefront. Elizabeth “Bo” Black Family Fountain: A splash pad near the main entrance — perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. […]

    $30
  • 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! Bring a blanket, grab some snacks, and settle in early before the movie starts […]

    Free
  • Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball Game

    Kapco Park 12800 N Lake Shore Dr, Mequon, WI 53097, USA

    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, […]

    $14 – $18
  • Outdoor Music 2025

    Friday Night Live in Downtown Waukesha

    Downtown Waukesha Waukesha, WI, United States

    Waukesha Friday Night Live Fridays, June – August Downtown Waukesha W Main St Waukesha WI  Premier outdoor music event, held every summer Friday from June through August, from 6:30 pm […]

    Free
  • Outdoor Movies 2025

    Movie at Elm Grove Village Park Pavilion

    Elm Grove Village Park 13600 Juneau Blvd, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    Fridays at 8:30 pm | Village Park Pavilion 13600 Juneau Blvd Elm Grove, WI June 6: Lady and the Tramp June 20: Mary Poppins Returns July 11: The Lion King July 26: The SpongeBob […]

    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 […]

    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, & […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Fondy Farmers Market

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

    2025 Market Season EARLY SEASON Saturdays May 10th - June 28th from 9:00am to 12:00pm REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am […]

    Free
  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • Saturday Storytime @ the St. Francis Library: Colorful Pollinators

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

    Ages 0 - 5. 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.

    Free
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    East Troy Electric Railroad Rides

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

    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 […]

    $11 – $17
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    Summerfest at Henry Maier Festival Park

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

    Summerfest: The Lil Gig & Family Fun June 19–21, June 26–28, and July 3–5, 2025 (operating hours are noon - midnight)Henry Maier Festival Park | MilwaukeeGeneral Admission Required | Kids 2 and under FREE Known as “The World’s Largest Music Festival,” Summerfest isn’t just for grownups — there’s a whole world of fun just for kids and families, especially at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park. What’s Kid-Friendly at Summerfest: The Lil Gig: A dedicated children’s festival within Summerfest, featuring local music and performance acts like magicians, puppeteers, dance troupes, and comedy. Kids Boogie Down Dance Party: A nightly dance party to wrap up the day with music, movement, and fun. Huge Playground & Green Space: Let kids run, climb, and explore in a safe and shaded space right on the lakefront. Elizabeth “Bo” Black Family Fountain: A splash pad near the main entrance — perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. […]

    $30
  • Greendale Movie at Gazebo Park

    Greendale Concert at Gazebo Park

    Greendale Gazebo Park 5798 Broad Street, Greendale, WI, United States

    Gazebo Series Gazebo Park 5710 Broad St Greendale WI The Gazebo Performance Series is hosted weekly during the Summer months in downtown Greendale. Each Saturday at 7:00 pm, the GEA […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Cathedral Square Market Downtown MKE

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

    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 […]

    Free
  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    East Troy Electric Railroad Rides

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

    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 […]

    $11 – $17
  • Painting With Ducks at Just Kiln’ Time Pottery Menomonee Falls

    Just Kiln' Time N88W16683 Appleton Ave,, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Get ready for an afternoon full of laughter, creativity, and the cutest ducks snuggles ever!   For just $45, you’ll get:  A pottery piece to paint All painting supplies Quality time with […]

    $45
  • Skate The Pettit 2025

    Public Skating at the Pettit National Ice Center

    Pettit National Ice Center 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    See everything that’s happening today at The Pettit Ice Center via our event calendar. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]

    $7 – $14
  • Sunday Funday Open Play at St. Francis Children’s Center

    St Francis Children's Center 6700 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Children with special needs of all ages are welcome to Open Play and a planned activity during our Sunday Funday collaboration! During the month of June the planned activities are […]

    Free
  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!   The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]

    $6 – $8

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