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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Join us for our annual family-friendly, FREE summer festival at Lisbon Community Park. Activities include: music, horse-drawn wagon rides, children's inflatables, rock climbing wall, petting zoo, stage performances & more! Food & drink will be available for purchase. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
Registration Required. Sign up for a 20 minute timeslot. Independent readers can relax and unwind by reading to a certified therapy dog! Reading to a dog can boost literacy skills in children plus build social-emotional confidence. Adult must be present during their child’s reading session. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Build with LEGO. Sip on a brew. Win awesome prizes. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creative LEGO building at the Brown Deer Beer Garden! This free, family-friendly event includes multiple chances to win prizes for your imaginative builds. No registration needed—just show up and build! Please note: Dates, times, and pricing […]
👨👧 Honor the father figures in your life with our Father Paint Party at Vibez Creative Arts Space! 🎨 Friday, June 14 at 6:30 PM Each ticket includes: A pre-sketched canvas (choose from a variety of designs) One drink (soft drink or adult beverage, depending on ticket selection) This event is open to all ages and perfect for creating lasting memories together! Please […]
Harley-Davidson Museum 400 West Canal Street Milwaukee WI Treat Dad to the full Harley-Davidson experience — a Museum visit, a meal to remember, and a toast to the man of the hour. After Dad enjoys free admission to the Harley-Davidson Museum, keep the celebration going with lunch or dinner at MOTOR — where classic American […]
Ready, Set, Celebrate! We’re having a Grand Opening Celebration at Tint World® Menomonee Falls, WI on Sunday, June 15th, 2025! Gear up for a spectacular day with an amazing car show, music, exclusive prizes, giveaways, Grand Opening specials, and delicious food. It’s fun for all ages! And don't forget to bring Dad as we […]
Join us for The Bavarian Bierhaus’s Annual Father’s Day Pig Roast in the Park! Dads get a FREE full liter of bier. Heidelberg Park will be open from 11am-6pm Our Famous Pig and Chicken Roast is available all day! No cover, no reservations necessary. The Biergarden Menu will also be available. There will be […]
👨👧 Honor the father figures in your life with our Father Paint Party at Vibez Creative Arts Space! 🎨 Friday, June 15 at 1:00 PM Each ticket includes: A pre-sketched canvas (choose from a variety of designs) One drink (soft drink or adult beverage, depending on ticket selection) This event is open to all ages and perfect for creating lasting memories together! Please note: […]
Practically perfect in every way! The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each […]
PERFORMING AT NEXT ACT THEATRE VENUE BOX OFFICE: (414) 278-0765 The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members […]
Babbling Babes (BB) is Milwaukee's largest mom social group. Hosted inside the beautiful Wild and Precious Collective, a mom-owned boutique and coffeeshop in the heart of Cedarburg, join us for a monthly hangout to connect, relax, and form community with some of the coolest moms around. Think: cozy seats, craft coffee, and curated goods that […]
The Children’s Entrepreneur Market is an award-winning program that teaches young people about the power of entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership through experiential learning. Parents and kids everywhere agree that learning and earning in a competitive environment is a unique and fun experience. Kids rise to the challenge of deciding what to sell, creating a booth, […]
Get out this summer for our family-friendly film series! Monday Night Movies in the Park starts at 6:00 p.m. with pre-movie activities that relate to the movie being played that night! Movies start at 7:15 p.m. and will end by approximately 9:00 p.m. Monday Night Movies Monday, June 16, 2025: Moana 2 Monday, July 21, 2025: The […]
Ages 11 - 16. Registration Required. June Discussion: "Daughter of the Deep" by Rick Riordan. August Discussion: "Isle of Ever" by Jen Calonita. 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.
Ages 6 - 11. Registration Required. Children will learn yoga through poses and games, plus breathing and mindfulness exercises. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle; a yoga mat is strongly encouraged. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
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 Band of Whitefish Bay. The music and first treat are complimentary, so we encourage you to come, enjoy and spend time with neighbors and friends, […]
Soak up the sounds of summer at Live at the Oasis, the City of Glendale’s free outdoor concert series! Held at Glendale’s beautiful Richard E. Maslowski Community Park, this lively event brings the community together for music, food, and fun under the sun Enjoy performances by top local bands across a variety of genres, […]
2025 JUNETEENTH ARTS + CULTURE ZONE Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 6:00am - 5:00pm at True Skool 2707 N King Dr Milwaukee WI Live Mural Painting & Children's Activities! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Join us for free coffee at Friendship Cafe in Fox Point, self-care resources for moms, and a stroller walk to Indian Creek Park. This walk is sponsored by The Empowered Mom Reset and Friendship Cafe! Please register once per family. Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
Save the Date: Juneteenth Celebration at America's Black Holocaust Museum at 401 W North Avenue Milwaukee WI This year’s ABHM Juneteenth programming is part of the ‘Slice of History’ event series organized by Made by Us and Pizza to the Polls during Civic Season, which is designed to bring Gen Z voters together to fuel […]
Música del Lago 2025! FREE Latin Music Performance Series‚ Thursdays @ Colectivo Lakefront, 6pm.June 19th- Orquesta AyalaJuly 17th- Orquesta RumbaAugust 21st- De La Buena @delabuenamusic Back for its 20th year, this outdoor concert series highlights our area's finest Latin music groups! Enjoy special and exclusive menu items during concerts! June 19th- Tie-Dye Shirt Shortbread & […]
Come celebrate Juneteenth with us at our in-person paint party! Get ready to unleash your creativity and paint the night away with friends and family. No experience necessary - our talented instructors will guide you every step of the way. Let's make this Juneteenth a colorful and memorable one together! Ticket Includes: Paint with a pre-sketched canvas 🍷 […]
Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today. Girls entering K5-3rd grade are welcome to join our summer community troops. An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]
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 at 6:30 PM. We’re kicking off the series on June 20 with a sing-along screening of Encanto, hosted alongside our community partner Girls on the […]
Gather your friends, family, teammates, and public ice skate under Eble Park Ice Arena's new "glowing" lights. All ages and skating abilities are welcome. Public skating rules apply during these sessions. The cost is $12.00 per skater with FREE skate rental (if needed). All skaters must purchase their admission ticket online prior to arriving. To […]
Meet us at Oakwood Park in Menomonee Falls for a walk and talk on a paved path around a beautiful pond, followed by playground play and connection. We will meet at the playground for introductions before starting our walk. This walk is in partnership with MKE Parent Coach, Babbling Babes Ambassador, and Milwaukee With Kids […]
Join 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 stories, and build community. To ensure an inviting environment, meetings will take place before the store opens, every third Saturday of the month. Please RSVP each […]
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.
Join us Saturday, June 21st for the 2025 Family Generations Expo, a free, fun-filled day at the Oak Creek Community Center! Free Indoor Family Fun Park - Play a variety of games including Retro Pac Man, Magna Tiles, Dance Mats, Rock' Em Sock' Em Robots, Foosball Frenzy and more. Free Photo Booth - Capture the moment with your family […]
Lake Country Clean Water Festival is a family friendly event offering lake based activities from paddle boarding and yoga to educational workshops about lake creatures and habitats. Come enjoy the beach, activities, food, music, and fun at this free event at Lakefront Park in Pewaukee. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today. Girls entering K5-5th grade are welcome to join our summer community troops. An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]
Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today. Girls entering K5-5th grade are welcome to join our summer community troops. An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]
Introducing children to literature and storytelling at an early age enhances vital skills in language acquisition, comprehension and critical thinking. That's why we are excited to partner with the Milwaukee Public Library to bring even more literacy programs to the Museum throughout the run of Storyland! SUNDAY STORY TIMES Join the Milwaukee Public Library's Children’s […]
Lolo Blvd Custom Car & Bike Show (FREE!) Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal St., Milwaukee, WI 53201 Sunday, June 22, 2025, 10 am-4 pm Stroll through an impressive display of lowriders, bikes, and jaw-dropping custom creations. From sleek designs to one-of-a-kind builds, this event is a feast for the eyes and a celebration of […]
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 adorable goats A whole lot of unforgettable fun! Spots will fill fast. Don’t miss this WILD & artsy experience! Grab your friends, your family, and […]
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 creating jelly fish art pieces. This is a family activity and siblings are encouraged to come along/participate in open play and sensory art activities! There […]
We're kicking off the week with hands on activities with Ms Abby! In our Little Mondays program, we'll explore DIY activities that we'll build at the cafe and can expanded upon at home. Parents and kids will each pickup new ways to create fun ways to play together. With our open-ended activities, these programs are […]
HAWS Schallock Center for Animals | W330 S1205 County Rd C - Delafield WI June 24th | 9:15-10:00am July 22nd | 9:15-10:00am August 26th | 9:15-10:00am Join us for a paws-itively exciting story time at the Schallock Center for Animals! On the fourth Tuesday of each month this summer (June, July, and August), from 9:15 […]
Milwaukee Recreation will be hosting six (6) Foam Bubble Parties at various playground locations on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24. Foam blasting cannons will create mounds of bubbles in which kids age 6 - 17 can play in while age-appropriate music is played. This is a FREE event. Dates, times, and locations are […]
On Tuesday's, we are offering limited and FREE Story Time Social Groups for 15 children and their guardians to attend with an amazing open concept Open Play Area. Story time and Open Play are created for children ages 6 months- 10 years old with a special need or different ability AND children with all abilities […]
Ages 10 - 18. Create your own mini-masterpiece during our drop-in art session. Each work will then be on display in the Library for the month of July. (Pick-up between August 4 - 18.) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
Your summer adventures await! Join a community Girl Scout troop today. Girls entering K5-5th grade are welcome to join our summer community troops. An adult must accompany girls at each troop meeting, as we are looking to establish new troops in your area. Each meeting will have a fun superhero theme. To ensure […]
Social groups are designed to strengthen social interactions and communication skills of children between the ages 0-4 years old. For parents that want socialize their children and a way to connect with other parents for a 4 week series during June. Our Social Groups are led by our Family Activity Center Manager, an experienced Special […]
🎗On Tuesday, June 25th at 6:30 PM, Vibez Creative Arts Space hosts a Cancer Awareness Paint & Sip to celebrate, honor, and support those impacted by cancer. 🎨 Each ticket includes a pre-sketched canvas 🥤 One drink included 💛 A supportive and reflective vibe Come paint in solidarity and raise awareness while expressing yourself through art. Please note: […]
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 The Big Idea XII: Art is my Superpower 8:30 am - English 9:30 am - Español LATINO ARTS, INC. 1028 S 9TH ST MILWAUKEE WI LOCATED WITHIN THE UNITED COMMUNITY CENTER Let our Managing Artistic Director, Jacobo Lovo, guide you on a gallery tour and discussion surrounding our current art exhibit! Enjoy […]
GiGiFIT classes focus on foundational movement and mobile activities such as: Gross motor: Walking, Running, Jumping Balance & Coordination: Joint Stability, Posture, Balance Reactions, Movement Control Combine movement learning with language learning Our classes were designed by skilled Physical Therapists who specifically work with individuals with Down Syndrome, and are led by professional trainers. These […]
Boerner Botanical Gardens - FREE Admission!9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners, WI 53130Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.Milwaukee County Parks, in partnership with the Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens, Inc. (FBBG) present FREE admission to Boerner on the last Thursday of the month from May - October. Don't forget to explore Margie's Garden while you're […]
All ages. Children will participate in the telling of a “scaly” story and then spend time being “ophiologists” (snake scientists). 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.
June 19, June 26, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7 Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) Different themes for each session! This program is designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose […]
Ages 10 - 18. Create your own mini glowing planets. 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.
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