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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  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    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. The patterns and shapes found in these Summer flowers evoke a sense of movement and, like an artist’s color wheel, reveal the nearly limitless palette […]

    $6 – $8
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]

    $17 – $22
  • St Francis Public Library – Kids Events

    Family Storytime at the St Francis Library

    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    Family Storytime Fridays from 10:00am - 10:30am 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 […]

    Free
  • Family Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Family Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USA

    Join us at Infinite Gymnastics for Family Open Gym on Fridays from 10:30am-12pm Family Open Gym is designed for ages 1-6 with a parent (all ages are welcome on no school days!).   RULES:  ​ Ages 6 & Under - Parents chaperone kids & remain within arm's reach.  Parents are not allowed on the equipment. Ages 6+ […]

    $10
  • Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Public Ice Skating at Eble Arena Brookfield

    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Public Ice Skating AT EBLE PARK ICE ARENA Grab your skates and hit the ice at Eble Park Ice Arena! Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply enjoying time on the ice. Our Public Skate Sessions are open to all ages and skating abilities.  Please note: Dates […]

    $12
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    St Charles Fall Fest (Hartland)

    St Charles Hartland 313 Circle Dr, Hartland, United States

    St Charles Fall Fest September 5-7 313 Circle Dr, Hartland WILive music, carnival rides, bag tournaments, food and more. Friday from 12pm to 11 pm; Saturday from 12pm to 11 pm; Sunday from 12pm to 6 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    Free
  • Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse’s Taste of Country

    Basse's Taste of Country Farm 3190 County Road Q, Colgate, WI, United States

    Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate!   Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]

    $15.95
  • West Suburbs 2025 Events

    Tosafest

    Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    TosaFest 2025 Friday, September 5, 2025 • 5-11 pm Saturday, September 6, 2025 • 11am-11pm 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
  • 2025 Stage Performances

    Disney’s Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre

    Greendale High School 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, United States

    July 24 - August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here. Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI 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.

    $15 – $18
  • Free Concert Series at Ivanhoe Plaza MKE

    Free Concert Series at Ivanhoe Plaza MKE

    Ivanhoe Plaza 2050 E Ivanhoe Pl, Milwaukee, United States

    Free Concert Series in Ivanhoe Plaza Select Fridays through October Ivanhoe Plaza Live music at Ivanhoe Plaza!  We’re thrilled to partner with The Argo  and FM 102/1 to bring you a free outdoor concert series right here in the heart of the East Side! From now through October, enjoy a full season of live performances […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Fondy Farmers Market

    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Brookfield Farmers Market

    Brookfield Central High School 16900 W Gebhardt Rd, Brookfield, United States

    The City of Brookfield Farmer's market is an organization that fosters the sale of Wisconsin grown farm products and locally produced items. 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
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    South Shore Farmer’s Market

    South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    South Shore Farmers' Market  South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Dr Milwaukee WI  Welcome to the 2025 South Shore Farmers’ Market season! On behalf of the South Shore Farmers’ Market Committee, we are delighted to share with the community a 27th summer and fall of local, fresh food from over 50 regional vendors, musical performances […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Tosa Farmers Market

    Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    Every Saturday 8:00am - Noon through October 11th 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: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Greendale Farmers Market

    Downtown Historic Greendale 5600 Northway, Greendale, WI, United States

    June 21st through October 4thSaturdays--8am until 12pm 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
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    New Berlin Farmers Market

    New Berlin City Center 15055 W National Ave, New Berlin, United States

    8am - Noon Every Saturday from May through last weekend in October 15055 W National Avenue in the City Center On the comer of Michelle Witmer Memorial Dr 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
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Waukesha Farmers Market

    Waukesha Farmers Market 125 W St Paul Ave, Waukesha, WI, United States

    For 25+ years, the Waukesha Farmers’ Market has brought fresh, local goods and community vibes to downtown Waukesha. Join us May–October, Saturdays 8am–noon, in the Waukesha State Bank employee lot. Thanks to our amazing vendors, visitors, and Waukesha State Bank for keeping this tradition thriving! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free
  • Touch-a-Truck in Hartford

    This is a FREE family event that takes place in the Hartford Recreation Center parking lot! Bring your kids to explore various vehicles and trucks from business across Southeastern Wisconsin and from our very own city departments! It is fun for the whole family!   Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Kids Workshop at Home Depot

    Kids Workshop at Home Depot

    Kids Workshops at your local Home Depot is a FREE hands-on learning experience that encourages skill-building and creativity in children ages 5-12. Join us at 9am the first Saturday of every month while supplies last. Registration typically opens about a month before. Click here to view the upcoming monthly themes and see what your kids […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Oak Creek Farmers Market

    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

      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
  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    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. The patterns and shapes found in these Summer flowers evoke a sense of movement and, like an artist’s color wheel, reveal the nearly limitless palette […]

    $6 – $8
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]

    $17 – $22
  • Richfield WI Farmers Market

    Farmers Market in Richfield

    Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the scenic Richfield Nature and Historical Park for the Richfield Farmers Market! We're dog and kid-friendly, making it a perfect family outing. Each week features a unique theme, adding an extra layer of fun to your visit. Enjoy a rotating selection of new food […]

    Free
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum

    East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United States

    Harvest Fest Trains Saturdays and Sundays September 6th through October 26th Combine the fun of a ride on a historic electric train with fall activities ​such as the Elegant Farmer’s Autumn Harvest Fest. The first train leaves the East Troy Depot at 10am The first train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 11am The last train leaves the East […]

    $12 – $18
  • Planes, Trains, & Automobiles Event at Ozaukee County Pioneer Village

    Ozaukee County Pioneer Village 4880 Highway I, Saukville, Wisconsin

    Join us on Saturday September 6th from 10-4 for the Planes, Trains and Automobiles event at Ozaukee County Pioneer Village in Saukville. There's fun for the whole family including LIVE music, full menu, raffles, a silent auction. Plus, Grafton’s Astrowings RC Plane Club will be doing aerial acts in the sky, the Metro Model Railroad […]

    $8
  • Old World Wisconsin 2025

    Fall On the Farms at Old World Wisconsin

    Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, WI, United States

    Fall On the Farms @ Old World Wisconsin 📅 August 30-September 28 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday) A nip in the air, forests full of golden trees and hops harvesting can only mean one thing: fall has arrived at Old World Wisconsin! Crunch your way through leafy woodland trails, sip […]

    $13 – $20
  • Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse’s Taste of Country

    Basse's Taste of Country Farm 3190 County Road Q, Colgate, WI, United States

    Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate!   Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when available and while supplies last) including honeycrisp, fuji, zestar, and much more! Sunflower Maze (weather permitting, while last) Pick your own sunflowers are extra cost […]

    $15.95
  • Let’s Go Fly A Kite MKE!

    Frank Mots Kite Festival at Veterans Park MKE

    Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    On Saturday, September 6th, and Sunday September 7th, Gift of Wings is hosting The IKEA Frank Mots Int’l Kite Festival, Presented by Gift of Wings, 46 Years in Veterans Park, a Milwaukee County park, on Milwaukee's lakefront. The event will begin at 10:00 am, through 6:00 pm, (5 pm Sunday) with the GRAND LAUNCH of […]

    Free
  • Renaissance Faire in Menomonee Falls

    Renaissance Faire in Menomonee Falls

    Old Falls Village Historical Society N96W15791 County Line Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    The second annual Old Falls Renaissance Faire at Old Falls Village is the newest event happening in September. Join us for educational fun, beer, food and presentations the whole weekend. Music by Bounding Main and much more. Engage young adventurers with a scavenger hunt designed to spark their curiosity and imagination, along with various interactive […]

    $10
  • Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities

    ABC Academy at Central Library

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

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 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! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • West Suburbs 2025 Events

    Tosafest

    Downtown Wauwatosa 7720 W Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

    TosaFest 2025 Friday, September 5, 2025 • 5-11 pm Saturday, September 6, 2025 • 11am-11pm 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
  • 2025 Community Events

    Silver City Fest MKE

    Silver City Neighborhood 3500 W National Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    SILVER CITY NEIGHBORHOOD 3500 W National Ave Milwaukee WI 53215 Join us at this year’s Silver City Fest, as we commemorate VIA’s 30th Anniversary. Enjoy live music, local vendors, interactive art displays, a children’s area, and delicious food as we honor the past and look toward the future. This event is free and open to […]

    Free
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    St Charles Fall Fest (Hartland)

    St Charles Hartland 313 Circle Dr, Hartland, United States

    St Charles Fall Fest September 5-7 313 Circle Dr, Hartland WILive music, carnival rides, bag tournaments, food and more. Friday from 12pm to 11 pm; Saturday from 12pm to 11 pm; Sunday from 12pm to 6 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

    Free
  • Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop 38100

    Girl Scouts Summer Community Troop (for Girls entering K5-5th) at Washington Park Library

    Milwaukee Public Library - Washington Park 2121 N. Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Lakeshore State Park 2025

    Wildflowers on the Water Festival at Lakeshore State Park MKE

    Lakeshore State Park 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    September 6: Wildflowers on the Water Festival 3pm-7pm Sincerely in Song will host the 3rd Annual Wildflowers on the Water at Lakeshore State Park. This event, in collaboration with Friends of Lakeshore State Park, aims to raise awareness of Milwaukee’s premier urban lakefront destination through live music, art, local vendors, and activities. More details to […]

    Free
  • All Ages Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    All Ages Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics

    Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USA

    Join us at Infinite Gymnastics for All Ages Open Gym on Saturdays from 4-5:30pm. RULES:  ​ Ages 6 & Under - Parents chaperone kids & remain within arm's reach.  Parents are not allowed on the equipment. Ages 6+ Drop Off - Parents sign kids in and then leave. ​ Yellow Trampolines:   Only ONE person is allowed to jump at […]

    $10
  • Parents’ Night Out at Tri-County YMCA Menomonee Falls

    Tri County YMCA N84W17501 Menomonee Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Need a night out, but don't know what to do with your children? Let the Y help. A night of fun in our facility awaits your children while you are enjoying yourself - kid free! Children will participate in a variety of age appropriate activities. $15 for members, $20 for non-members. Spots are limited!   […]

    $20
  • Falls Family Movie Night, presented by Menomonee Falls Events

    Village Park Menomonee Falls N87W16749 Garfield Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Join us in Menomonee Falls for Family Movie Night!   "Previews" start at 6pm with live music, beer + wine garden, food trucks, yard games, and the Optimist Club Popcorn Wagon. The free movie will start at DUSK.   100 Free Youth T-shirts will be given away (look for the T-shirt sign as you enter […]

    Free
  • 2025 Stage Performances

    Disney’s Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre

    Greendale High School 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, United States

    July 24 - August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here. Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI 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.

    $15 – $18
  • Outdoor Movies 2025

    Greenfield Movies at Konkel Park

    Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield

    Greenfield Movies at Konkel Park Konkel Park 5151 W Layton Ave Milwaukee WI May 25: Trolls Band Together June 14: Migration July 12: Despicable Me 4 Aug. 9: Inside Out 2 Sept. 6: Elemental 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
  • Sunday Family Fun Day at NMCP 2025

    Sunday Family Fun Day at Northwestern Mutual Community Park (MKE Lakefront)

    Northwestern Mutual Community Park 639 E. Summerfest Place, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Mark your calendars for June 8, July 13, August 3, and September 7 Sunday Family Fun Days with MKE With Kids are returning to the Northwestern Mutual Community Park at the lakefront for the 2025 season — and they’re completely FREE to attend. This beloved series, hosted by Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. and Northwestern Mutual Foundation, takes place […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Cathedral Square Market Downtown MKE

    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Milwaukee’s only weekly downtown farmers market, Cathedral Square Market, returns to Cathedral Square Park Sundays from 9 am – 2 pm, June-October (excluding July 20). Here's what to expect each week: Fresh produce, flowers, handmade goods/gifts and specialty foods Fresh coffee and food trucks/stands FREE yoga (9-10 AM) and rotating fitness classes (10:15-11 AM) Live […]

    Free
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Fondy Farmers Market

    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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
  • 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

    Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes

    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. The patterns and shapes found in these Summer flowers evoke a sense of movement and, like an artist’s color wheel, reveal the nearly limitless palette […]

    $6 – $8
  • 2025 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with […]

    $17 – $22
  • 2025 Farmers Markets

    Greenfield Farmers Market

    Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield

    Every Sunday from May-October  10AM-2PM Konkel Park (5151 W. Layton Avenue • Greenfield, WI 53220) 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
  • East Troy Railroad 2025

    Harvest Fest at The East Troy Electric Railroad Museum

    East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United States

    Harvest Fest Trains Saturdays and Sundays September 6th through October 26th Combine the fun of a ride on a historic electric train with fall activities ​such as the Elegant Farmer’s Autumn Harvest Fest. The first train leaves the East Troy Depot at 10am The first train leaves The Elegant Farmer about 11am The last train leaves the East […]

    $12 – $18
  • Renaissance Faire in Menomonee Falls

    Renaissance Faire in Menomonee Falls

    Old Falls Village Historical Society N96W15791 County Line Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    The second annual Old Falls Renaissance Faire at Old Falls Village is the newest event happening in September. Join us for educational fun, beer, food and presentations the whole weekend. Music by Bounding Main and much more. Engage young adventurers with a scavenger hunt designed to spark their curiosity and imagination, along with various interactive […]

    $10
  • Old World Wisconsin 2025

    Fall On the Farms at Old World Wisconsin

    Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, WI, United States

    Fall On the Farms @ Old World Wisconsin 📅 August 30-September 28 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday) A nip in the air, forests full of golden trees and hops harvesting can only mean one thing: fall has arrived at Old World Wisconsin! Crunch your way through leafy woodland trails, sip […]

    $13 – $20
  • Let’s Go Fly A Kite MKE!

    Frank Mots Kite Festival at Veterans Park MKE

    Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    On Saturday, September 6th, and Sunday September 7th, Gift of Wings is hosting The IKEA Frank Mots Int’l Kite Festival, Presented by Gift of Wings, 46 Years in Veterans Park, a Milwaukee County park, on Milwaukee's lakefront. The event will begin at 10:00 am, through 6:00 pm, (5 pm Sunday) with the GRAND LAUNCH of […]

    Free

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