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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A musical that reminds us how important it is to show kindness and caring, "Love, Ruby Valentine" comes to the Racine Children's Theatre Friday, March 20 - Sunday, March 22, 2026. Join Ruby and her parrot, Lovebird, as they prepare for Valentine’s Day. It’s Ruby’s favorite day of the year because she gets to […]
Glow Ice Skating - (Online Registration Required) Join us for an exciting evening at Eble Park Ice Arena's Glow Skate! Bring your friends, family, and teammates to skate under the vibrant, colorful new lights, accompanied by your favorite tunes. This fun-filled event is open to all ages and skating abilities. LOCATION: Eble Park Ice Arena (19400 […]
WELCOME SPRING SUNRISE HIKE at Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit On this first day of spring, join us as we explore how nature welcomes this new season. We will be walking the two-mile Tamarack Trail around Mauthe Lake. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear as the trail may be snowy or wet. This […]
Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 8:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish! Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal […]
Hop into spring at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum at the first-ever Spring Fling on Saturday, March 21. Meet fluffy bunnies and chicks from Havens Petting Farm from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., create handprint flowers at the Be A Maker Lab, and decorate a pair of bunny ears to wear at the Bunny Hop from 12:30-1 […]
It’s that time of year again. So hop on over and or even run. We’re having our annual Ascension Sponsored Community Easter Egg Hunt filled with lots of fun! We’ll hunt for eggs. All we need is you!
Ages 3-12: Make a seasonal craft! While supplies last. 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.
Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt & Resource Fair Join Us for Our 3rd Annual Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt & All-Abilities Resource Fair! 🐣🌷 Medical Support Services and We Rock the Spectrum – Milwaukee are excited to host our 3rd Annual Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt, now expanded to include an All-Abilities Resource Fair. This inclusive community event […]
Family Day Saturday, March 21st, 2026 | 10:00am - 2:00pm MCHS| 910 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr. Milwaukee, WI, 53203 Join us for Family Day at the Milwaukee County Historical Society – this year's theme is Transportation. Come see how planes, trains, cars, and boats have shaped the city! Explore the science behind […]
Maple Sugar Time!📅 March 21, 2026 📍 Schlitz Audubon Nature Center (1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WI 53217) Learn to identify maple trees, tap logs, and see how sap transforms into syrup through live demonstrations and hands-on activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
Maple Fest 2026 is coming to O’Malley Family Farm! 🍁 Join us for a sweet day of hayrides, maple taffy, live music, farm animals, and family fun. Celebrate the sweet season of maple syrup at our family-friendly Maple Fest! Join us for a full day of outdoor fun, hands-on learning, and classic farm experiences designed […]
Celebrate the sweetness of the season with some time on the farm. 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.
It’s that time of year again. So hop on over and or even run. We’re having our annual Ascension Sponsored Community Easter Egg Hunt filled with lots of fun! We’ll hunt for eggs. All we need is you!
Stop by Journey Martial Arts in Waukesha for some FREE Family Fun: outdoor & indoor Easter time festivities! We’ll be running a kids "egg & spoon" obstacle course inside & egg hunt area for age 6 & under inside the studio as well! In addition, you can visit our seed starting station outside to get […]
What happens when Flamenco meets West African drumming, Mexican folk dance, and Polynesian traditions? One explosive evening of global dance and live music! (W)here in the World takes the stage on March 21st, fusing music and dance traditions from around the world. Unique to Milwaukee, the Midwest, and beyond, this stellar lineup of global dance […]
What happens when Flamenco meets West African dance, Mexican folk dance, and Polynesian traditions? One explosive evening of global dance and live music! (W)here in the World takes the stage on March 21st, fusing music and dance traditions from around the world. Unique to Milwaukee, the Midwest, and beyond, this stellar lineup of global dance […]
Creative Time for Families Winter/Spring 2026 Sessions: Sunday, February 22, 2026, 12:30-2:30 pm Polymer Clay Creations: Craft Your Own Beads Sunday, March 22, 2026, 12:30-2:30 pm: Stamp Carving Sunday, April 12, 2026, 12:30-2:30 pm: Get Ready for Earth Day! Seed Paper Workshop From February through April, we will be offering monthly drop-in workshops for families. […]
Shen Yun 2026-the 20th Anniversary Celebration with Spiritually Inspired Performance EXPERIENCE The Beauty of Ancient China Before Communism LET SHEN YUN TAKE YOU on a journey through China’s five millennia of divinely inspired culture. Ancient legends of dynasties past, inspiring stories of the modern day, the world’s finest classical Chinese dancers, and dazzling animated backdrops […]
Sprecher, Milwaukee’s original craft brewery together with GiGi’s Playhouse will be celebrating World Down Syndrome Day on Sunday, March 22 from 3-5 pm with a special party at Sprecher’s Glendale headquarters at 701 W. Glendale Avenue. Guests are encouraged to wear their boldest, loudest, mismatched socks—or grab a pair at the door—and help spread awareness, […]
Celebrating 11 Years of GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee Celebrate Inclusion. Celebrate Community. Celebrate 11 Incredible Years. World Down Syndrome Day is one of our favorite days of the year! Join GiGi’s families, friends, partners, and supporters for a joy-filled, family-friendly party. Expect music, cake, socks, laughter, and a whole lot of heart as we celebrate individuals with Down […]
YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his newfound power, celebrated by the people of Rome. But not everyone is cheering. Some fear he is becoming too powerful; powerful enough to end the […]
The Hollywood Film Orchestra Presents The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit & The Rings of Power - in Concert with a special guest from the films, a symphonic orchestra and the Oscar-winning music of Ed Sheeran, Howard Shore, Annie Lennox, Enya, and more great composers. The musical world of hobbits and elves from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of The Rings”, “The Hobbit” and “The Rings of Power” will be performed in a unique concert by a film orchestra, choir, and star soloists. The two-hour performance features an […]
These are 90-minute play-based classes for toddlers. Each session includes storytime, music and parachute play, along with hands-on sensory and craft stations. The class ends with open playtime, during which children can explore and have a snack or lunch from the cafe. Families may attend on a drop-in basis. Please note: Dates and times are […]
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Last season, Camille’s Rainbow dazzled little ones and grown-ups alike with its heart, color, and sparkle—so we’re bringing it back for an encore performance! This 45-minute opera, created just for babies and toddlers (ages 0–3) and their grown-up sidekicks, invites families into Camille’s enchanting world, where music shimmers and colors come to life. Let the adventure begin […]
Come join us! LCMM is a welcoming space where moms can walk together, connect, and support each other every step of the way. After the walk, moms can keep the conversation going while the little ones play on the playground!
All Ages. Wear your comfiest PJs and join us for an evening storytime that will include stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
December 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am BilingualStorytime at The Domes Bilingual Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Ages 5 and under. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. 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.
Drop in, meet fellow players, and try out some multiplayer games on the library’s Nintendo Switch! For children in grades 3-6. Meets the last Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]
Join us as we learn about and investigate some of the famous (and not so famous) artists throughout history! Each week we’ll learn, talk, and create art of our own inspired by the artist. This event requires registration, and is intended for children ages 7-12. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls […]
Come unwind under the dome of the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium and meditate for your mental health! Unwind as you travel from the Grand Canyon to the North Pole, then relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights. Following the show, take a quiet 45-minute hike with a naturalist through the […]
Wehr Nature Center does not charge an admission fee, so on the "Free Day" (the last Thursday of the month), the parking fee is waived. Individuals, families, and friends may explore all the trails outside and discover all the exhibits inside the Visitor Center. On Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 26), explore the outdoor natural communities, but […]
Thursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come for popcorn and more! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Join Milwaukee's own Syrenka Children's Polish Folk Dance Ensemble: Learn Polish Folk Dancing, singing, games, and stories, legends and history. Ages 4-9 We rehearse on Thursdays at 6pm at St. Agnes School Gym, located at 12801 W Fairmount Ave, Butler, WI 53007 No experience necessary. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
What if you could talk to animals and understand what they’re saying? In Disney and Pixar’s all-new feature film “Hoppers,” scientists have discovered how to “hop” human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals! The adventure introduces Mabel, an animal lover who seizes an opportunity to use the technology, […]
Imagine and explore at this child-led open play! We'll have toys out (geared towards children ages 1 - 5) that encourage creativity and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can bond with their toddlers or preschoolers while meeting other adults with young children. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. Please […]
Ages 5 & under. 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. 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.
Winter/Spring Skate Nights Lace up your skates and grab your friends and family for a fun-filled evening on the rink! Milwaukee Recreation’s free Family Skate Nights are returning to our Bay View HS and Andrew Douglas MS Twilight Centers this season. Skate Nights are open to ages 10-14 (ages under 10 must be accompanied by an […]
Two players will sign autographs in the Aurora Sports Health Autograph Corner after the game. 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.
Humboldt Park Friends is hosting its 26th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday morning, with the Bay View Lions Club serving up a pancake breakfast, starting at 8 a.m. The egg hunt will have five designated age zones, each containing at least one golden egg with a special prize inside. Plus, the Easter Bunny will be available for photos between […]
Golden Egg Event this Saturday, March 28 starting at 9am We’ll be hiding golden eggs throughout the store, and each one contains a surprise discount. Even better, three lucky kids will find a golden egg with a NeeDoh giveaway inside. A little extra squeeze of luck.
When the temperatures drop, the flavors don’t stop. The Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market brings more than 65 local vendors under one roof each week, turning winter Saturdays into a celebration of community, connection, and good food. From fresh produce and handmade treats to local crafts and specialty goods, this indoor market is the perfect […]
Saturdays through the end of March: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm The Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has returned to The Table every Saturday this winter. Its dual goals are to provide a venue for the community to access local and regional produce, meats, bread, honey and other value-added products, and to support local family businesses […]
Maple Syrup Family Day Returns March 28, 2026 Our annual Maple Syrup Family Day returns on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and it’s shaping up to be our biggest and best celebration yet. Each year we add new experiences, and this year’s event offers a full day of food, history, […]
Hop into fun with eggs, crafts, and giggles at Spring Eggstravaganza, happening live at The Learning Experience! 🐰🥚 Spring Eggstravaganza & Egg Hunt at The Learning Experience - Oak Creek🌷🐰Hop on over to The Learning Experience for our annual Spring Eggstravaganza & Community Egg Hunt! 🐰 TLE Oak Creek 📅 March 28, 2026 ⏰ 9:30 AM […]
Ages 0 - 5. No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. 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.
🌟 Bilingual Story Time is back at BlackBear Children’s Boutique! 🌟 Join Señora Betty for a joyful morning filled with:📚 Interactive stories🎶 Singing & dancing💃 Movement and fun props🎨 Hands-on crafts This FREE bilingual experience is perfect for little ones ages 0–5 (siblings welcome!) and is a wonderful way to introduce children to English and […]
MilWALKee Walks and the Kozy Community Center are partnering together to offer a FREE, family-friendly community walking series! Join us every 2nd Tuesday or 4th Saturday of the month to walk/roll and explore the area near Milwaukee’s Kosciuszko Park. We will enjoy the winter weather, learn about interesting destinations in the Lincoln Village area, and […]
Join us over spring break to make your own portrait inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein. Explore patterns and create your own picture with lines, dots, and squiggles, then join in the sing-alongs at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. This monthly program is designed especially for visitors ages five and under (with an adult). […]
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