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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  • Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events
    Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

    DINO 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 programming. Examine real fossils, think like a paleontologist, and test your di-knowledge through hands-on activities and special events. Wednesdays through Mondays 10 am to 5 […]

    $15 – $25

  • Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    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 while indulging in mouthwatering bites from our featured food truck vendor. Whether you’re looking to unwind on your lunch break or soak in the sounds […]

    Free

  • Drop-In Art with Vibez at Good Hope Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Drop-In Art with Vibez Wednesday, July 9 from 1-2 pm Good Hope Library - 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Unleash your creativity with Vibez Creative Arts. Draw your own manga and anime to take home. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]

    Free

  • Kid’s Story Hour: Summer Series at Epilogue Books Menomonee Falls

    Kid’s Story Hour – Summer Series
    Epilogue Books n88w16739 Main St, Menomonee Falls, United States

    Join us at Epilogue Books in Downtown Menomonee Falls on the second Wednesday of month for a special afternoon with a local Children's author.  Each session will feature a live reading, time for Q&A and plenty of fun for young readers (and the grown-ups who love them). 6/11: Joyce Uglow and Stuck! The story of […]

    Free

  • You Build It! At Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Build It! During the summer months (through August 27, 2025), "You Build It!" is offered from 2-3 pm on Wednesdays. During the school year "You Build It!" is offered from 4-5 pm, ie. beginning again on August 3, 2025 Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply […]

    Free

  • Summer Reading at MKE Area Playgrounds (Multiple Sites: See Details)

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Green Bay Playground 3818 N. 8th St., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm Green Bay Playfield - 3818 N 8th St Milwaukee WI Whittier Playground - 4382 S 3rd St Milwaukee WI Burnham Playfield - 1755 S 32nd St Milwaukee WI Wednesday, July 9 & 16 from 2-3 pm Stark Playfield - 4951 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Join […]

    Free

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