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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Girls volleyball tournament for classes in 17/18 Premier, 15 Girls, 14 Girls and 17 Girls, 16 Girls, 13 Girls, 12 Girls. This event is a competitive girls volleyball tournament featuring multiple age and skill divisions. Matches are scheduled throughout the day, with teams competing in organized brackets. The tournament is designed for youth athletes in […]
What better way to end the week than by making friends with other animal enthusiasts and meeting animal guests? Kids Night Out is for kids in grades 1-6 and provides an opportunity for parents to enjoy a Friday evening to themselves while the kids have an awesome time at WHS. Themes and crafts are always […]
Enjoy an informal guided birding walk, spotting and identifying birds as we go. Mostly flat terrain with less than 1 mile of hiking. Dress for the weather and bring your binoculars or borrow a pair at the Nature Center. No prior experience in birding is necessary. New birders and families welcome! This guided bird walk […]
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 […]
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.
Family Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins please. The Wilson Center is excited to announce the return of Free Family Art Workshops! Every 2nd Saturday of the month. Free of charge to […]
The Kid Boogie Down returns to the Harborfront for an all inclusive, dance party for the kids! Celebrate all things KPop at this fun filled dance party! DRESS UP as your favorite idol, dance and sing along to your favorite KPop tunes! Live music/video show by DJ lukewarm complete with lights, lasers, bubbles, and more! […]
The Kid Boogie Down brings its family friendly fun to The Cooperage! Founded in Milwaukee in January 2017, Kid Boogie Down began as a full sensory family-friendly dance party experience. […]
THE FINALE: ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS Saturday, February 14, 2026 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. We're paying one final tribute to MPM's iconic exhibit Crossroads of Civilizations. During the closeout celebration of the Ancient Civilizations Greatest Hit, dive into the history (and future) of MPM's two Egyptian mummies and explore the foodways that sustained people long ago. […]
Join new studio space Children's Art Classes in Menomonee Falls for a fun afternoon of clay building and sweet treats! Event is suitable for ages 3 - 17 years of age.
Join new art studio Children's Art Classes Menomonee Falls for an afternoon of Winter landscape painting, and yummy treats to enjoy! Event is suitable for ages 7 years and older.
After Hours at Slick City Action Park features a glow-in-the-dark environment with neon-themed attractions. The event includes access to lit-up slides and other park activities. This is an evening transition […]
Toy Train and Collectible Show. Buy, Sell , and Trade Toy Trains and other Collectibles. New and Used . Our parts dealer has O gauge parts, mostly Lionel, post war and some pre war and some late model parts.Admission $4.00 Kids 12 and under Free with AdultEntrance on East side building off west Cleveland Ave […]
Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]
Looking for Something Special to do this Valentine's Weekend that the Whole Family Can Enjoy? Gather your loved ones and prepare for an unforgettable experience hosted by Two Brothers One […]
Ages 8-12: No need to travel to Italy to compete in the Winter Games! Try our version of events like bobsled, curling, hockey and more! 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.
Join us Mondays 3:30–5 PM for after-school sensory activities & open play for children with special/support needs! Monday Sensory & Play Club (3:30–5 PM) Our after-school program is designed for children with special or support needs—your child does not need to be part of our organization to join. Siblings and school friends are welcome; […]
Join our Middle School Craft Club and do a new project at each session. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time […]
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.
Learn and discover in the great outdoors! This program offers guided, hands-on exploration that brings seasonal topics to life for children ages 4-12. 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.
Join us for Furry Tales Story Time at the Wisconsin Humane Society! This FREE program is designed for children ages 2-4. Furry Tales includes heartwarming animal-themed books with an extra […]
Take time to relax and slow down with some coloring sheets and puzzles. Enjoy quiet conversation with friends or bring your headphones and zone out! A variety of coloring supplies and puzzles will be provided. This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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.
This 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed by a craft related to the story. Wear something that can get messy! Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story […]
Join us for Furry Tales Story Time at the Wisconsin Humane Society! This FREE program is designed for children ages 2-4. Furry Tales includes heartwarming animal-themed books with an extra special twist: your little ones will also meet an adorable animal at WHS! Registration is encouraged, but not required. There is a limit of 3 […]
This 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed by a craft related to the story. April's session features a special guest from Educators Credit Union! Registration is not required. Each session will […]
Join Zarminali Pediatrics for fun stories for kids and a chance to meet your new neighborhood pediatric clinic! This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. 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 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.
Mequon Nature Preserve has many family-friendly events throughout the year! These events are FREE to attend! Craft And Storytime One Friday a month at 10:00am, listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun craft! All children must be accompanied […]
What better way to end the week than by making friends with other animal enthusiasts and meeting animal guests? Kids Night Out is for kids in grades 1-6 and provides an opportunity for parents to enjoy a Friday evening to themselves while the kids have an awesome time at WHS. Themes and crafts are always […]
What better way to end the week than by making friends with other animal enthusiasts and meeting animal guests? Kids Night Out is for kids in grades 1-6 and provides an opportunity for parents to enjoy a Friday evening to themselves while the kids have an awesome time at WHS. Themes and crafts are always […]
LION KING JR. February 20 - March 1 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 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.
This is a comic convention featuring vendors, artists, creators, and special guests. The event includes a large floor space with more than 200 tables. Attendees can browse exhibits and interact with participants throughout the event. A comic is provided at the door. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
Dog Days Repeats every month on the third Saturday until Mon Dec 21 2026 except Sat Jun 20 2026, Sat Nov 21 2026. Also includes Sat Jun 27 2026, Sat Nov 28 2026. January 17, 2026 - 10:00am - 5:00pm February 21, 2026 - 10:00am - 5:00pm March 21, 2026 - 10:00am - 5:00pm April […]
Cedarburg Winter Festival is a cozy, can’t-miss winter tradition just north of Milwaukee, perfect for families with kids. Bundle up and enjoy ice sculpting, family activities, live entertainment, and festive fun throughout historic downtown Cedarburg. With free attractions, walkable streets, and plenty of spots to warm up with treats and hot drinks, it’s an easy […]
Celebrate winter at our first Frostfest, a free outdoor event from the Milwaukee Public Market designed to bring people together and activate one of the city’s most dynamic public spaces. 📍 Location: Riverwalk Commons (beneath I-794, across from the Market at 423 N. Water St.) 📅 Date: Saturday, Feb. 21 ⏰ Time: 3–7 p.m. 🎟 […]
Step into an evening of grace, talent, and empowerment. The Miss Milwaukee & Miss Milwaukee’s Teen Competition 2026 celebrates extraordinary young women competing for scholarships, and the opportunity to represent Milwaukee on the state stage. 💫 What to Expect Inspiring Performances: Contestants will showcase their unique talents—from dance to spoken word, music to theater. Onstage Elegance: Evening gown and fitness […]
MYSO’s Senior Symphony presents a powerful and richly expressive program that showcases storytelling through vibrant orchestral color. The concert opens with Aram Khachaturian’s “Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia,” a sweeping movement from his ballet Spartacus, known for its soaring melodies and cinematic beauty. The orchestra then brings to life Zoltán Kodály’s Háry János Suite, a spirited, humorous work […]
WED DEC 31 @ 7:00 PM vs WASHINGTON WIZARDS TUE FEB 3 @ 7:00 PM vs CHICAGO BULLS SUN FEB 22 @ 2:30 PM vs TORONTO RAPTORS TUE FEB 24 @ 7:00 PM vs MIAMI HEAT SUN MAR 15 @ 2:30 PM vs INDIANA PACERS SUN MAR 29 @ 2:30 […]
Join us for an afternoon filled with themed games, food, beverages, inflatables, and more! We will be welcoming special guests from rise and shine food truck and McNamara McCarthy school […]
Jolie Canoli has great family friendly events. You can find out more about her in her facebook with the same name. The admission is 3/person with max of 10 per family. 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 upstairs in the Library Program Room for this 40 minute story time geared toward children ages 2 to 6, with an adult (siblings are welcome). These sessions incorporate […]
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 […]
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 […]
Family friendly event! Learn dance routines and groove to some of our favorite Tippi Toes songs. We promise your kids will have fun! This event is geared toward ages 3 - 7, but older and younger siblings are more than welcome to join the fun! Sign up today.
Winter Night Out (Fox Brook Park – Brookfield) Thursday, February 26 | 6:00–8:30 PMBundle up for a cozy evening outdoors at Fox Brook Park. Families can enjoy a candlelight hike […]
CHRISTOPHER ROUBIQUE, AUTHOR OF MYTHSPEAKER Thursday, February, 26 2026 at 6:30pm Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek, WI 53154 Boswell Book Company presents Wisconsin author Christopher Roubique at Oak Creek Public Library for an event featuring his debut middle grade novel, Mythspeaker, an epic fantasy adventure inspired by Indigenous American mythology […]
Meet Christopher Roubique, debut author of the new Mythspeaker children's book, at this very special event brought to you by Boswell Books. At this exclusive author talk, you'll get the chance to hear an excerpt read by Roubique himself as well as participate in a discussion about the importance of diverse characters & stories followed by a free signing. Books […]
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, […]
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 […]
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