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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  • Wauwatosa HartFest

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Celebrating HartFest’s 30th anniversary Friday, June 12, 5 pm to 10 pm with Brewtown Beat and The LoveMonkeys Saturday, June 13, 11 am to 10 pm with The 5 Card […]

    Free
  • Sounds of Summer at Bayshore

    Bayshore Events 2026
    Bayshore Mall 5800 N Bayshore Dr, Glendale, United States

    Fridays June 12 - August 21 - 2026 Sounds of Summer June 12 - Motown Review June 26 - King Solomon July 10 - Another One July 24 - 5 […]

    Free
  • Movies In The Garden / The Garden District MKE

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Garden District Neighborhood S 6th St & W Norwich St, Milwaukee, United States

    Free Movie in the Garden at 6th and Norwich! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Friday Flicks at Elm Grove Village Park

    Outdoor Movies 2026
    Elm Grove Village Park 13600 Juneau Blvd, Elm Grove, WI, United States

    Movies begin at 8:30 P.M. - Elm Grove Village Park Pavilion June 12th -  Lilo and Stitch Live Action June 26th - The Incredibles  July 10th - How to Train […]

    Free
  • Tosa Farmers Market

    Tosa Farmers Market
    Wauwatosa Village 7735 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

    Description 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 […]

    Free
  • Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)

    Tosa Farmer’s Market (Wauwatosa)
    Tosa Farmers Market 7720 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

      AN OPEN-AIR MARKET IN THE HEART OF TOSA For over 10 years, we've been supporting local farmers, food producers and artisans, & creating a more sustainable community. Please note: […]

    Free
  • Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)

    Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2026
    Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United States

    June Planetarium Programs Wednesday 6/3 at 11:00am - It’s About Time: Cosmic Cycles We Live By- $5.00/person Wednesday 6/10 at 11:00am - Max Goes to the Moon - $5.00/person Wednesday […]

    $5
  • Habitat Restoration Fox River Park

    Fox River Park W264 S4500 River Rd, Waukesha, United States

    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
  • Turtle Fest at Discovery World

    Discovery World 2026
    Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

      Friday, June 12th – Sunday, June 14th 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Join us for a 3-day shellabration of Discovery World’s most charismatic residents! Get to know our amazing […]

    $19 – $25
  • The S.T.E.A.M. Of Motorcycles at the Harley-Davidson Museum MKE

    Harley-Davidson Museum 2026
    Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays at the H-D Museum ignite curiosity through hands-on exploration and motorcycle-themed innovation. Ignite curiosity and creativity with our S.T.E.A.M. program, where the art and engineering of motorcycles take center stage! Through hands-on activities, guests explore the fascinating intersection of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through the lenses of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. […]

    $11 – $25
  • LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library

    LEGO Club
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Free-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 confirm the latest details.

    Free
  • Summer Storytime at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)

    Riveredge Nature Center 2026
    Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United States

    A Riveredge Environmental Educator will read a seasonal story and lead an outdoor activity. For kids ages 2-6. Little siblings are welcome to tag along too. Members*: $3 | Non-members: $7 Pre-registration is not required, but highly recommended. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]

    $7
  • Animal Encounters at Discovery World

    Discovery World 2026
    Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Every 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 […]

    $19 – $27
  • Tie Dye Cake Class at Ben & Jerry’s Third Ward MKE

    Arts & Crafts 2026
    Ben & Jerry's 203 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, United States

    Join us for a MAKE & TAKE cake decorating class!  You will choose your own ice cream flavors from a selection, choose your middle, and learn to decorate a 6 inch round cake.  The best part is you get to take it home with you!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    $43
  • Lakefront Festival of Art at The Milwaukee Art Museum

    Milwaukee Art Museum 2026
    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Lakefront Festival of Art Returns June 12–14  with 145 Artists, Live Music, Local Food, and New Extended Evening Hours  Milwaukee’s favorite summer art festival transforms the Milwaukee Art Museum campus […]

    $20 – $27
  • Story Time in the Galleries at Milwaukee Art Museum

    Milwaukee Art Museum 2026
    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Every 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 the reader through the galleries. Then, listen to a story in front of a work of art before creating an artwork inspired by what you […]

    $22 – $30
  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stories 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 new letter! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Better Together: Co-Parenting Evolved Classes at Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus

    Medical College of Wisconsin 2026
    Milwaukee College Prep Lola Rowe Campus 1350 W North Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Better Together is our revolutionary, innovative 6-week Co-Parenting class designed for parents of children no longer romantically involved to learn to successfully co-parent in a way that is healthy and productive for their children. Classes run for 6 weeks total (3 weeks in separate spaces for moms and dads and 3 weeks co-ed.) Couples with […]

    Free
  • Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)

    Bookstores!
    Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you there! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]

    Free – $20
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little 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.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    AFTERNOON 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 a Pfister Tea Butler, while learning about the tea. The Afternoon Tea menu is complete with fresh scones, sandwiches, and pastries. Wednesdays - Sundays, Seating Times: […]

    $40 – $70
  • Touch A Truck at Richard E Maslowski Glendale Community Park (Glendale)

    Touch-A-Truck Events
    Richard E. Maslowsksi Glendale Community Park

    Touch a Truck Glendale (SAT 13) at Richard E. Maslowski Glendale Community Park Bring the whole family out for a fun, hands-on experience where kids can get up close to some of their favorite big vehicles. From trucks and service vehicles to other larger-than-life machines, there will be plenty to see, explore, and learn about. […]

    Free
  • Wauwatosa HartFest

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Hart Park 1190 N 70th St,, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Celebrating HartFest’s 30th anniversary Friday, June 12, 5 pm to 10 pm with Brewtown Beat and The LoveMonkeys Saturday, June 13, 11 am to 10 pm with The 5 Card Studs, JD Rankin & the Solomon Royals, and The Gufs Hart Park Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free
  • Tosa Greek Fest at Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church 2160 Wauwatosa Ave, Wauwatosa

    We are so excited to welcome you and your family back to Tosa Greek Fest’s 57th annual festival for 2026. Experience our authentic Greek cuisine, Greek traditions, Greek culture, live entertainment from The Greek Keyz and see the vibrant beauty of our beloved church with a guided tour. We will also have our annual cash raffle!Be […]

    Free
  • Polish Fest at MKE’s Henry Maier Festival Park

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Celebrating Polish arts, culture, and traditions — sharing the gift of heritage with future generations! Live Polish music & dance performances Traditional Polish food & drink Cultural exhibits & workshops Little Miss Polish Fest Pageant Family-friendly activities Vendors & artisans Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]

    $10 – $18
  • Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)

    Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2026
    Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United States

    June Planetarium Programs Wednesday 6/3 at 11:00am - It’s About Time: Cosmic Cycles We Live By- $5.00/person Wednesday 6/10 at 11:00am - Max Goes to the Moon - $5.00/person Wednesday 6/17 at 11:00am - Mysteries of Your Brain- $5.00/person Wednesday 6/24 at 11:00am - DinoSoars! Change Over Time- $5.00/person   SATURDAY SHOWS 6/6, 6/13, 6/20, […]

    $5
  • Milwaukee Public Library Summer Reading Kickoff at Atkinson Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us at the Atkinson Library Summer Reading kick-off event. Sign up for summer reading and participate in games, food, and activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

    Free
  • MASTERing LEGO at ML King Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come meet and create with a LEGO MASTER. Challenge your creativity against yourself and friends. All ages welcome! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

    Free
  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA Pool will be ready for you to kick off summer. Admission is $12 and kids under 2 are free. Please note: Dates and times are […]

    $12
  • LEGO® League at MPL: Zablocki Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come play, create, and compete using LEGO® bricks at the Zablocki Library! Budding builders and expert architects alike are welcome. Bring or make a friend as we build together at LEGO® League! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the […]

    Free
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little 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.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free

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