Kid Boogie Down’s Season Finale Dance Party
It's the last dance party of the season at the Bavarian Bierhaus! Join us one last time before we break for the warm weather! Live music/video show by DJ Lukewarm […]
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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It's the last dance party of the season at the Bavarian Bierhaus! Join us one last time before we break for the warm weather! Live music/video show by DJ Lukewarm […]
Family Veggie Gardening Workshop Saturday, March 28 from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Riverside Park 1500 E Park Pl Milwaukee WI Grow fresh veggies together this spring! Families learn what to plant […]
Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch! A vehicle admission sticker is not required at […]
The Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women's ultimate frisbee team that play in the Premier Ultimate League. Join us for this pre-season showcase event at MSOE Viets Field! The Milwaukee […]
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 […]
Join us for a different nature story and theme each day! MARCH 30, 2026 • Life in a Shell • 10-11 a.m. MARCH 31, 2026 • Spring Has Sprung • […]
Join us at Oak Park Place (1980 W Rawson Ave) for a 30-minute Story Time for children of all ages with their caregivers and seniors from the community. It will […]
Where stories become masterpieces! Step into a world of imagination! Kids 5-9 will enjoy a magical read-aloud and create a colorful artwork inspired by the story’s characters, setting, and scenes. […]
Step into a world of imagination— no travel required. This spring break, families are invited to explore Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest, a playful morning of discovery where fairy […]
Nature has some unique art to share with us; let’s explore Retzer Nature Center to find inspiration! We’ll craft, sketch, and paint the natural world around us. All supplies are […]
Join our staff to see the Recycling Exhibit at Retzer Nature Center in action! We’ll go for a hike and learn from Recycle Racoon, Waukesha County Recycles mascot. He’ll teach […]
No-School Day for Elmbrook! Ages 5-12: Play with some of the Library's STEAM kits, like Brain Builders, Snap Circuits, and Survive the Quake! Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
FREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2026 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. […]
Design, tape, and race your own marble roller coaster! In Gravity Gauntlet, kids (ages 10-12) team up to engineer the longest, smoothest run using cardboard tubes, tape, and physics smarts.
With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birder’s dream! Join the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club to see how many different types of birds you can […]
Thanks to the generous funding of the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation, Racine Art Museum visitors can enjoy free admission from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on First Friday of the […]
A Walk in the Park Date: Now through December Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: March 6: Jacobus Park, April 3: Froemming Park, May 1: Greenfield Park June 5: […]
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 […]
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, […]
Enjoy a family day at the Zoo — outdoors or in! On this day, all guests receive free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). See Eastern black rhinos […]
Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 10AM – 4PM Gather the little ones and enjoy an Easter-themed day to put a little "spring" in your step! Be sure to bring your own basket for […]
Families can enjoy the Museum experience in a calmer, quieter space during these special evening sessions on the first Saturday of every month from 5-7 p.m. These sessions provide access […]
Join us for a FREE, family-friendly faith celebration like no other! Northern Lights Drone Shows and Bear Paw Adventure Park are bringing you an evening of games, attractions, and a […]
Join us for a memorable Easter brunch filled with delicious food, fun activities, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Gather your loved ones and celebrate the season with […]
Work as a team to create, experiment and learn through hands-on activities. This program is for those in grades 2-5 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration […]
A gentle, hands-on program for toddlers and preschoolers. Quick read-aloud, simple planting, and mini windowsill garden to take home. Dress for a little mess – wiggles welcome!
Let our Managing Artistic Director, Jacobo Lovo, guide you on a gallery tour and discussion surrounding our Spring exhibit, Cosechando Historias by Christie Tirado. Enjoy learning more about the art, the […]
Join a buzzing community of homeschool families for hands-on activities, creative projects, and social connections. Homeschool Hive is your space to learn, share, and grow together – because education is […]
A ROCKIN' Midsummer Night's Dream April 10 - 26, 2026 Experience a brand new take on William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Journey from ancient Athens, into the woods, and back again, […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Kid Boogie Down returns to the Harborfront for an all inclusive, dance party for the kids! Prominent Milwaukee-based DJ Lukewarm introduces young audiences to genres ranging from classic disco […]
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. […]
Doggy Day returns to Deer District for this 5th annual event! Doggy Day at Deer District is the spot for Wisconsin dog lovers to gather with their pups, enjoy delicious […]
The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running, on […]
Keep your family safe and enjoy the water this summer. Join the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for a fun introduction to water safety. Adults will learn how to properly fit […]
The Grohmann Museum's annual LEGO building event returns for its 11th year on Saturday, April 11 from 12 - 4 PM. LEGO experts and art educators, John and Sylvia Peine, will lead the […]
The New Berlin History Museum will be open the second Sunday of each month during the hours 1-4 pm. There is no admission charge. Please note: Dates and times are […]
The Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women's ultimate frisbee team that plays in the Premier Ultimate League. Join us for this regular season game between regional rivals at MSOE's Viets […]
WEE WONDERS Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. […]
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Same program […]
Join us for a high-flying STEM adventure! Kids ages 5-9 will design and launch balloon and straw rockets while learning about how thrust and motion help real rockets take off. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join Caroline Frantz and a bat ambassador to learn more about bioacoustic monitoring and how it is being used in the conservation efforts of Wisconsin’s bat population. Ages 12+ Bats […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
For 3rd - 8th Grade Students STEM Night Programs 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. - Multiple Dates STEM night programs are 1.5 hour hands-on learning opportunities for students to design, build […]
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