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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Maker LLC, a Milwaukee-based design studio, is proud to present Maker Mindset, a free creative event celebrating the launch of its new YouTube channel dedicated to all forms of making. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 10375 N. Baldev Court, Mequon, WI 53092. Open to creatives, […]
Join MIAD exhibiting artists to discover new creative materials and processes in this hands-on art fair at the Charles Allis Art Museum. Artists will walk participants through their creative methods and guide guests in short tutorials at their station. Experiment with mixed media drawing, conservation painting, sewing and fabric arts, writing and archiving, and more! […]
Join MIAD exhibiting artists to discover new creative materials and processes in this hands-on art fair at the Charles Allis Art Museum. Artists will walk participants through their creative methods and guide guests in short tutorials at their station. Experiment with mixed media drawing, conservation painting, sewing and fabric arts, writing and archiving, and more! […]
Hop over to Wehr and celebrate spring with the frogs. Meet some Wisconsin amphibians up close and then stroll to Wehr's vernal pond to listen for the sweet spring sound of frogs chorusing. Recommended for Ages 5 and older. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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 weekends Saturday & Sunday 10am - 3pm Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit […]
Elevate your Sunday Funday with your Family – Family, Fun, and Food Included! Family of 4 can now get 60 minute jumps, a large pizza, and a pitcher of soda for just $79.99. Offer valid only Sundays 12pm-8pm. Additional jumpers are $9.99 in-park. Enjoy the awesome, healthy, and fun activities Sky Zone Greenfield has […]
Unwind together with a special evening storytime! Share stories, songs, and activities to end the day. Best suited for ages 2 to school age and their caregivers.
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 Room. Registration is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
This 15-20 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages birth to 24 months, with an adult (siblings welcome). Come enjoy short stories, songs, and lapsit rhymes that foster early literacy. Play time with toys to follow. Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story Time Room. Please only attend […]
Join Ms. Emily for fun stories, songs, and games too!
Every Tuesday night is family night at the Landing! Open all year, we will have indoor and outdoor activities for families and kids of all ages. Featured partners: Tosa Block […]
Zarminali Pediatrics is a new pediatric clinic located in the Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa communities. We will be hosting a newborn education series over the course of 4 weeks in April. This series is designed to help you feel confident and supported as you prepare for your baby’s arrival. During each session, you’ll have the […]
This 20 minute Story Time followed by a playtime is geared toward children ages 2-3, with an adult (siblings welcome). It incorporates stories, songs, and rhymes. Registration is not required. Each session will take place in the Story Time Room. Please only attend one time slot per day. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over […]
What do you see when you look in the mirror? In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be. Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream. Remember, there are no limits to […]
What do you see when you look in the mirror? In our magical mirror you can see anything – anything you want to do or anything you want to be. Join us for this bug in a rug original story asking you to look in the mirror and dream. Remember, there are no limits to […]
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 […]
Kids Impact Community + Cloud 9 Workshop : Family Fun Basket Weaving Workshop Join Why Not Now Missions and explore artisan basket weaving using recycled materials. Join us for a meaningful Earth Day gathering with the women of Why Not Now Missions, an organization that supports Congolese refugee women living in Milwaukee. During this special […]
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 […]
✨Mom Walk!✨ Join us for a Mom Walk hosted by LCMM x Lake Country Kids x Blue Collar Coffee☕ ⏰When: April 23rd | 9:00–11:00 AM 📍Where: Start at Blue Collar Coffee, then we will walk to Cushing Memorial Park! Come enjoy a morning walk where you can connect with other local moms and treat yourself […]
✨Mom Walk!✨ Join us for a Mom Walk hosted by LCMM x Lake Country Kids x Blue Collar Coffee☕ ⏰When: April 23rd | 9:00–11:00 AM 📍Where: Start at Blue Collar Coffee, then we will walk to Cushing Memorial Park! Come enjoy a morning walk where you can connect with other local moms and treat yourself […]
As a special thank you to teachers, Farm Wisconsin will be offering FREE admission throughout the entire spring season (March through May)! Visit us Thursday – Saturday and during special spring […]
Our 3v3 WheelchairBasketball League! All are welcome! Equipment is provided. All skill levels! JOIN US at WHITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, WI THURSDAYS APRIL 23 - MAY 28, 2026 from 6:00 - 9:00pm Register through Wauwatosa Rec! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
Celebrate the flavors of spring – or stick with the OG – and follow your nose to the Cream Puff Spring Fling Drive-In! For one weekend only, Fair foodies can place orders (in advance online or in-person) for 3-Packs of Original Cream Puffs or try the first-ever Orange Dream Puff as we get closer to […]
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 […]
Friday – Saturday at 10:30AM General Admission Show is approximately 50 minutes long. Wear your pjs if you want and snuggle in for our bug in a rug Children’s Theater. Arrive a half hour early to participate in a family friendly craft. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
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 […]
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 […]
APRIL 24-26 | BAIRD CENTER The largest gaming event of the year is back celebrating 25 years! The Midwest Gaming Classic is a massive 350,000+ square foot gaming playground, packed with 10,000+ games all on free play, 300+ vendors, and 100+ industry guests from across the gaming world. As the largest and longest-running all-encompassing gaming […]
The Force is strong at American Family Field! Get a Grogu bobblehead with the purchase of a special Theme Night ticket, enjoy themed entertainment throughout the game, and an epic post-game laser show to bring it all to life. All regular-season Monday-Friday night games will begin at 6:40 p.m. in 2026. Excluding a 1:10 p.m. […]
Join us for a fun and lively Family Walk - a chance to get outside, connect, and enjoy the morning with your whole crew!☀️👨👩👧👦 We are so excited to be partnering with Chick-fil-A for this walk... ☕Free coffee for all attendees 🎟️Breakfast card giveaways ⏰When: April 25 | 9:00-11:00AM 📍Where: Chick-fil-A Pewaukee, then Pewaukee […]
Earth Day Clean Up at Hawthorn Glen Celebrate Earth Day by making a positive impact in your community on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9 am - 12 pm! The […]
Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play! Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you Mother's Day Minis, right here at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play. Join us for a beautiful, minimally staged Mother's Day photo scene, expertly photographed […]
Mommy + Me, Grandma + Me, sibling shoots, or pics of the whole fam! Photographed by Chelsea Ann Bell Photography 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 a bilingual celebration that connects families to diverse stories and honors cultural heritage. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Indie Bookstore Day Celebration! Indie Bookstore Day is almost here and we can't wait for you to join in on the fun! Our celebration will include: Free goodie bags (while […]
Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park! Kick off the season with an unforgettable Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park! Join us for an evening packed with live entertainment, food trucks, family-friendly activities, a live Brewers game on the big screen — and a jaw-dropping drone show and fireworks finale you won’t […]
Signature Service Mortuary is honored to help support autism awareness through the SonShine Autism Easter Event! 💙✨ Hop on over and join us as we come together for a day of joy, connection, and empowerment! This fun-filled event will include music education, therapy, games, sensory arts & crafts, an egg hunt, bouncy houses, and more! […]
As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around water, the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is opening up the Safety Around Water program to the community for FREE at the Mukwonago, Southwest, Tri County, Waukesha, and West Suburban branches in Spring. Families are invited to participate […]
Mother's Day Mini Session - Florals with white backdrop Details: These sessions will take place in my home photography studio in Lannon. April 26 15 Minute Session $188 + Tax Unlimited Photos Your photos will be delivered before Mother's Day. https://www.christaberg.com/mini-sessions/
A Taste of Italy! Bring the whole famiglia for an afternoon packed with Italian fun. We’re serving up a little bit of everything — and a whole lot of joy.
The magic of some of the most iconic fairytale songs come to life in Signature Spotlight concert "Royal Melodies: Enchanted Again" on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 12, 2, and […]
🌿 One Village Park Meet-Up 🌿 Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are park meet-up with One Village 🤍 One Village is a welcoming community for only-child families (and those considering one and done), created to help moms and kids build meaningful connections in a space that feels easy, supportive, and unjudged. ✨ What to expect:• […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Melissa Honigman mhonigman@shorewood.k12.wi.us (414) 963-6951 ext. 6226 SHOREWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA PRESENTS FAMILY-FRIENDLY “KIDZ ‘N KONZERT” Music, crafts, face painting and an instrument petting zoo offer family fun Shorewood, WI– The Shorewood Intermediate School and Brass Bell Music Store present the annual “Kidz ‘n Konzert”, a family-friendly event at Shorewood Intermediate […]
Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with this interactive presentation, snacks, and prizes! Tweens and teens (ages 10 -18) are invited (with their adult) to learn about financial basics like how to make a budget and why to put money in a savings account. Presented in collaboration with Bank Five Nine.
North Shore Littles, the newest sister branch to local mom's group Lake Country Littles, is having a launch meet-up in Cedarburg! A brand new season of motherhood community is beginning, and you’re invited. Join us for a fun, easy morning designed for you to enjoy. 📍 The Daily Dose Juice Bar (Cedarburg) 🗓️ Tues. 4/28 […]
This incredible annual celebration shows off the hard work of participating students from Milwaukee area schools, as they compete in three dance styles: African Jazz, Funky Tap and Tango. The […]
✨LCMM x Tidy Tot Express Mom Walk!✨ ⏰When: April 29th | 9-11am 📍Where: Nixon Park, Hartland Join us for a morning of fresh air, connection, and a little something extra for moms💛 🧼The Tidy Tot Express is a local pickup and drop-off service that specializes in professionally cleaning and sanitizing car seats and strollers for […]
It's Time for The Festival City Symphony Milwaukee! “Around the World – A Festival of Dances” Spring Pajama Jamboree Wednesday, April 29, 2026 from 7:00-8:00 pm Composers love to dance […]
For generations, Florence Eiseman has created beautifully crafted children’s clothing. Shop the quality Florence Eiseman you know and love, but at Warehouse Sale prices- thousands of garments are being prepared […]
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