🎶 Rainbow Summer 2025 – Free Live Music & Family Fun
🎶 Rainbow Summer 2025 – Free Live Music & Family Fun 📍 Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds📅 July 14–20, 2025💰 FREE Admission🌐 More Info Join the Marcus Performing Arts […]
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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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Marcus Center For The Performing Arts 929 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Active Baby Series at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayOur littlest kids will wiggle, giggle, and grow through weekly sessions of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Each class features a special guest instructor for fun, hands-on experiences that […]
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Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Apple Holler 5006 South Sylvania Ave, Sturtevant, WI, United StatesJoin us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the […]
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Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes
The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSummer 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. […]
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Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesDig 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 […]
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Porch Play at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPORCH PLAY July 18, 2025 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am Theater meets playtime in this sensory-friendly experience for all ages! Pink Umbrella Theater Company’s Porch Play brings a favorite […]
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East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United StatesSaturdays, 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 […]
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Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United StatesDINO DAYS OF SUMMER July 7-25, 2025 Beat the heat when you travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Visit us for three weeks of positively prehistoric […]
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Kids Dream Summer Film Series at Area Marcus Movie Theaters
Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us between June 8 and July 31, 2025, to view your favorite family films for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE […]
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Waukesha County Fair at the Waukesha Co Expo Center
Waukesha County Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd,, Waukesha, WI, United StatesWaukesha County Fair July 16–20, 2025Waukesha County Expo Center | Waukesha, WI The oldest county fair in Wisconsin is still one of the best for families! The Waukesha County Fair brings five full days of fun, celebrating the area’s agricultural roots with a huge helping of music, food, rides, and family entertainment. What families will love: Live music & entertainment throughout the fairgrounds Barnyard animals & farm displays — perfect for curious kids Classic midway rides for all ages Crafts and 4-H exhibits that highlight local talent Fair food favorites (hello, fried everything!) Wednesday, July 16 from Noon – 10 pm / Thursday, July 17 from 10 am – […]
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Active Baby Series at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayOur littlest kids will wiggle, giggle, and grow through weekly sessions of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Each class features a special guest instructor for fun, hands-on experiences that […]
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Bastille Days at Cathedral Square Park MKE
Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMilwaukee’s annual French-themed festival is BACK July 17-20, 2025 in Cathedral Square Park. The four-day bash attracts over 250,000 visitors annually who enjoy live music on five stages, an international […]
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Public Skating at the Pettit National Ice Center
Pettit National Ice Center 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSee 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 […]
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You Build It! At Good Hope Library
Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesYou Build It! Friday, July 18 from 1-2 pm Good Hope Library - 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials […]
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You Build It! At Capitol Library
Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesYou Build It! Friday, July 18 from 1-3 pm Capitol Library - 3969 N 74th St Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and […]
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Youth Art Show – Amplify Braveness – Opening Reception At The Walker’s Point Center for the Arts
Walker's Point Center for the Arts 839 S 5th St, Milwaukee, United States13th Annual Youth Art Show – Amplify BravenessJuly 18 - August 8, 2025 Walker’s Point Center for the Arts839 S 5th St Milwaukee WI Opening ReceptionFriday, July 18, 2025 […]
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical in Germantown
Germantown Performing Arts Center W180N11501 N River Ln, Germantown, WI, United StatesSee Jeff Kinney’s popular character take center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary (or is it a journal?) becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. School can be tough. Really tough. Being the […]
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East Side Gallery Night at Black Cat Alley MKE
Black Cat Alley MKE Black Cat Alley, E Ivanhoe Pl, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFriday, July 18, 2025 | 5-9 PM, select locations open until 10 PM We’re thrilled to launch a brand-new event series, East Side Gallery Night, where you can explore Milwaukee’s […]
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Dog Days at Drexel at Drexel Town Square Oak Creek
Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesDog Days at Drexel (FREE!) Drexel Town Square, 361 W. Town Square Way, Oak Creek, WI 53154 July 18-19, 2025 Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! This paw-some celebration […]
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Ice Cream Family Night and Open Play at Nugget Nation
Nugget Nation MKE 12501 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WIJuly- Ice Cream Family Night is July, Friday 18th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm $15 open play admission Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
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BAYSHORE’s Sounds of Summer Series
The Yard at Bayshore 5800 Bayshore, GlendaleThe Sixth Annual BAYSHORE Sounds of Summer music series lineup returns select Fridays starting Friday, June 13th through Friday, August 15th, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. in The Yard. See you in […]
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Kid’s Night Out at Slick City Wauwatosa (Ages 6-12)
Slick City 1435 N 113th St, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesKid's Night Out Parents- leave the kids with us for 4 hours of non-stop fun! Tickets include slide time, games, pizza and a drink. Ages 6-12 years old only. Friday, […]
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Starry Night Series at the Wilson Center Brookfield
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, United StatesStarry Night Series Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 19805 W Capitol Dr Brookfield WI Fridays at 6:30pm in July & August Concert Series begin on Friday, June 27 […]
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Friday Night Live in Downtown Waukesha
Downtown Waukesha Waukesha, WI, United StatesWaukesha 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 […]
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Milwaukee Milkmen Home Games at Franklin Field
Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United StatesMilwaukee Milkmen Games 7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 May 23-26, 2025 Admission: $11-$51 The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux […]
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Moons and Myths at the UWM Planetarium
1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139 UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTravel to the most famous moons in the solar system, from fiery Io to icy Europa where there is evidence of the key to life: liquid water. Delve into the […]
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Mean Girls: High School Edition at the Box Theatre Co Oconomowoc
Box Theatre Company W359 N5920 Brown St, Oconomowoc, United StatesJuly 11 - 27, 2025 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown St Oconomowoc WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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Oliver! At The Oconomowoc Arts Center
Oconomowoc Arts Center @ the Oconomowoc Senior High School Campus 641 E Forest St, Oconomowoc, United StatesFriday July 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 2:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 7:00 PM Sunday July 20, 2025 | 2:00 PM The Oconomowoc Community Theater brings Lionel […]
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Martin Drive Neighborhood Under The Stars Movie Series
Martin Drive Community Gardens 1335 N 46 St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAt Sunset (about 8:45 pm), enjoy a movie at our Community Gardens (46th & Vliet). Exception below on Friday, June 27, 2025, 6-9pm DRESS FOR LOWER EVENING TEMPERATURES. You do […]
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Fondy Farmers Market
Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States2025 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 […]
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Brookfield Farmers Market
Brookfield Central High School 16900 W Gebhardt Rd, Brookfield, United StatesThe 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 […]
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South Shore Farmer’s Market
South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSouth 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 […]
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Dirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids in West Bend
Regner Park 800 N Main St, West Bend, WI, United StatesJoin us at Regner Park in West Bend and get ready for the ultimate outdoor obstacle course—equipped with mud pits, climbing and crawling elements, and a water slide! The Dirty […]
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Tosa Farmers Market
Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United StatesEvery 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, & […]
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Greendale Farmers Market
Downtown Historic Greendale 5600 Northway, Greendale, WI, United StatesJune 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 […]
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New Berlin Farmers Market
New Berlin City Center 15055 W National Ave, New Berlin, United States8am - 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: […]
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Waukesha Farmers Market
Waukesha Farmers Market 125 W St Paul Ave, Waukesha, WI, United StatesFor 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. […]
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Parents’ Night Out at Altius Gymnastics (Ages 5-12, Please Register In Advance)
Altius Gymnastics Academy 9670 S Franklin Dr, Franklin, WI, United StatesParents' Night Out Ages 5 - 12 Monthly Events on Saturday Nights Instructors lead children in games and activities that incorporate gym equipment- bucket rides, parachute games, net climb, obstacle […]
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Baby’s First Book Club at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, WisconsinJoin us for Baby’s First Book Club! Designed especially for our littlest "readers" (though children of all ages are welcome), this club offers a chance for families to connect, share […]
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Oak Creek Farmers Market
Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
Apple Holler 5006 South Sylvania Ave, Sturtevant, WI, United StatesJoin us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the […]
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Dog Days at Drexel at Drexel Town Square Oak Creek
Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United StatesDog Days at Drexel (FREE!) Drexel Town Square, 361 W. Town Square Way, Oak Creek, WI 53154 July 18-19, 2025 Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! This paw-some celebration […]
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Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes
The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSummer 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. […]
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Active Baby Class at JCC
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayDesigned for our littlest kids (birth to 2 years and 11 months) to wiggle, giggle, and grow through classes of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Saturday, July 19 features […]
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Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesDig 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 […]
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Bilingual Storytime at the St Francis Library
St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United StatesAges 0 - 5. Betty Suárez of Bilingual Story Time MKE creates a welcoming environment where everyone feels comfortable, supported, and proud to speak or learn Spanish, English, Spanglish, or any other […]
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Jill’s Junior Gardeners at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJILL’S JUNIOR GARDENERS It’s harvest time. Join Milwaukee horticulturist Jill at this session of Jill’s Junior Gardeners to help pick produce in the garden and discover a tasty way to […]
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Babbling Babes x Primrose School of Brookfield: Summer Sips & Slides
Primrose School of Brookfield 18430 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WisconsinBabbling Babes (Milwaukee area's largest moms social group) is partnering with Primrose School of Brookfield for Summer + Slides: A laid-back morning made for moms who need a breather and […]
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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 […]
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Milwaukee Lakefront Air and Water Show
Milwaukee Lakefront Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, United StatesWaterStone Bank Air & Water Show July 19–20, 2025Milwaukee Lakefront | FREE Admission Milwaukee’s skies will come alive with the roar of jets and the splash of lakefront stunts during the Water & Air Show, one of the city’s most awe-inspiring—and free!—summer traditions. Families flock to the lakefront to witness the precision and power of military and civilian aircraft, including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, F-22 Raptor Demo Team, C-130 “Fat Albert,” and many more. Pro Tip: This event gets loud—noise-cancelling headphones are a must for sensitive kids! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
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