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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  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    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
  • Bronzeville Week MKE

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    The Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District 1726 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let's celebrate! The City of Milwaukee’s annual celebration of African-American culture, history, art, commerce, and entertainment will take place August 2 – 9, 2025. Bronzeville Week honors African-American culture through music, art, history, […]

    Free
  • Wisconsin State Fair

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    Wisconsin State Fair Jul 31–August 10, 2025Wisconsin State Fair Park | West Allis, WI Sunday – Wednesday: 10am – 10pm Thursday – Saturday: 10am – midnight A huge celebration of […]

    $13 – $15
  • West Allis Farmers Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    West Allis Farmers Market 6501 W National Ave, West Allis, WI, United States

    Shop Fresh and Local May - November The West Allis Farmers Market, located at 6501 W. National Ave., is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after […]

    Free
  • Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)

    West Suburbs 2025 Events
    The Landing at Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tuesday nights are Family Night at the Landing! Come enjoy family-friendly entertainment and activities and family fun for all ages. Please note: Dates and times […]

    Free
  • Lions Night Out at Hales Corners Park

    Hales Corners 2025 Events
    Hales Corners Park 5765 S New Berlin Rd, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    A free community-wide event in Hales Corners Park with must-see attractions that will engage all community members. The purpose of this event is to build relationships between local businesses, police […]

    Free
  • Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park MKE

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Skyline Music Series Kadish Park (750 E North Ave Milwaukee WI) Tuesday nights in July & August Riverwest’s popular free concert series is presented by COA Youth and Family Centers, […]

    Free
  • Chill on the Hill at the Humboldt Park Bandshell Bay View

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Humboldt Park Milwaukee 3000 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Chill on the Hill Tuesdays from 6:00-9:00Humboldt Park Bandshell 3000 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Chill on the Hill is the quintessential summer experience in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View neighborhood. […]

    Free
  • Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour at Fiserv Forum

    Fiserv Forum 2025
    Fiserv Forum 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Disney Concerts, Disney Branded Television and AEG Presents jointly reveal “Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour,” a one-of-a-kind interactive live concert experience, is coming to Fiserv Forum on Aug. 5. Joshua Colley […]

    $57 – $300
  • Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    2025 Milwaukee Domes Events
    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
  • Bronzeville Week MKE

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    The Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District 1726 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let's celebrate! The City of Milwaukee’s annual celebration of African-American culture, history, art, commerce, and entertainment will take place August 2 – 9, 2025. Bronzeville Week honors African-American culture through music, art, history, […]

    Free
  • Kids’ Art Day at the Grohmann Museum

    MSOE Grohmann Museum 2025
    Grohmann Museum - MSOE 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for the last Kids' Art day of the summer on August 6th! Design, sketch, and paint your own tile, inspired by Zellige, a traditional Moroccan art form. Zellige […]

    $5
  • Bronzeville Good Neighbors Block Party

    Bronzeville Week 2025
    Vel R. Phillips between Garfield Ave. & North Ave.

    Bronzeville Good Neighbors Block Party Wednesday, August 6 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM📍 Garfield Avenue between Dr. MLK Jr. Drive & Vel R. Phillips Avenue This joyful community block party is […]

    Free
  • Wisconsin State Fair

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

    Wisconsin State Fair Jul 31–August 10, 2025Wisconsin State Fair Park | West Allis, WI Sunday – Wednesday: 10am – 10pm Thursday – Saturday: 10am – midnight A huge celebration of […]

    $13 – $15
  • National Root Beer Float Day at Sprecher Brewery

    Sprecher Brewery 701 W Glendale Avenue, Glendale, WI, United States

    Stop by Sprecher Brewery, 701 W. Glendale Avenue in Glendale from 11 am to 2 pm on Wednesday, August 6 and receive a free bottle of root beer while supplies last. The […]

    Free
  • HeartBeats of the City at Red Arrow Park

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Red Arrow Park 920 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    HeartBeats of the City Lunchtime Concert & Food Truck Series Wednesdays, June 4 - August 27 Red Arrow Park 920 N Water Street Milwaukee WI Grab your favorite pair of […]

    Free
  • Riverside Rhythms at Riverfront Plaza Waukesha

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Riverfront Plaza 29 Riverfront St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Riverside Rhythms is a vibrant weekly concert series that brings live music and delicious eats to the scenic banks of the Fox River! Enjoy incredible performances from talented local artists […]

    Free
  • Bronzeville Trolley Rides

    Bronzeville Week 2025
    The Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District 1726 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Bronzeville Trolley Rides Wednesday, August 6 | 2:00 PM & 3:30 PM📍 Pick-up at ThriveOn King Drive, 2153 N. Dr. MLK Jr. Drive All aboard! These charming trolley tours are […]

    Free
  • Bronzeville Trolley Rides

    Bronzeville Week 2025
    The Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District 1726 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Bronzeville Trolley Rides Wednesday, August 6 | 2:00 PM & 3:30 PM📍 Pick-up at ThriveOn King Drive, 2153 N. Dr. MLK Jr. Drive All aboard! These charming trolley tours are […]

    Free
  • Washington Park Wednesdays MKE

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Washington Park 1859 N 40th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Washington Park Bandshell 43rd Street Between Vliet & Lloyd Street  SPEND YOUR SUMMERS WITH US! Every year on Wednesday from July to August. Happy Hour starts at 5pm, concerts at 6!​ Washington […]

    Free
  • Tosa Tonight at the Rotary Park Pavilion

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Rotary Park Pavilion 1190 N 70th St, Wauwatosa, United States

    Tosa Tonight Select Wednesdays, June – August Rotary Park Pavilion 1190 N 70th St Wauwatosa WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]

    Free
  • Whitefish Bay Ice Cream Social

    Whitefish Bay Ice Cream Social
    Old School House Park 5240 N. Marlborough Drive, Whitefish Bay, WI, United States

    After school is out for the summer, it’s a tradition to celebrate with the Whitefish Bay Civic Foundation’s Ice Cream Social. Enjoy a sweet treat and music by the Village […]

    Free
  • National Night Out in Sussex

    Sussex Civic Center N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI, United States

    National Night Out promotes neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships in our fight for a safer nation.   Join us for this FREE family event featuring:   • Community Booths• Food• […]

    Free
  • Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball Game

    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
  • Wonderful Wednesdays at Lake Park Milwaukee

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Lake Park 2975 N Lake Park Rd, MILWAUKEE, WI

    Wonderful Wednesdays 📍 Lake Park (2975 N Lake Park Rd Milwaukee WI)📅 Wednesdays, July 9 – August 13⏰ 6:30 – 7:30 pm🎟️ FREE & open to the public👉 Lake Park Friends Facebook for updates Gather your family for a fun summer tradition! Wonderful Wednesdays is a free concert series for kids and families held at the Lake Park Summer Stage, just south of the playground and tennis courts. ✨ New for 2025: Musa Ice Cream Truck will be on-site selling sweet treats. Bring your own chairs, blankets, food, and drinks. 2025 Lineup: July 9 – Fox and Branch: Energetic, family-friendly folk with a timeless twist. July 16 – Main Street Song & Dance Troupe: Talented teens perform “The Love Spectrum,” a musical about all types of love. […]

    Free

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