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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Free Drop-In for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum Kids ages four and up—accompanied by an adult—can drop in for some free art fun at RAM’s Wustum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue. […]
Summer with LibraryCorps Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 3-4:30 pm Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 pm Atkinson Library - 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave […]
Welcome to the South Milwaukee Downtown Market Produce, Organics, Arts and Crafts, Baked Goods, Sweet Treats, Live Music, Fun for the whole family! Thursdays May 29 – October 2, 2025 […]
Carnival runs July 3–5 at Malone Park. Parades and fireworks on July 4; drone show July 5. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
GreendaleEvents from July 2–6 include a 5K, parade, bike parade, live music, and fireworks. Festivities centered in historic downtown. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Jazz in the Park Thursdays from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St Milwaukee WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM BIKE NIGHT CONCERT SERIESMay 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025 All bikes unite every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Grab your bike. Join your fellow riders […]
Four-day celebration (July 3–6) at Lions Legend Park with a carnival, concerts, food, and fireworks on July 4 at 9:30 p.m. Franklin's 2025 Independence Celebration - July 3-6, 2025 Don't […]
Join us to unwind before bedtime with a relaxing story time! Lead by Waldorf-trained teacher Julie Demet, our summer bedtime stories are the perfect way to end your night. All […]
Muskego Water Bugs Present July 3rd Celebration at Idle Isle Park Free Ski Show at 6:30 / Entertainment & Concessions / Fireworks at Dusk Visit Us Online for More Info! […]
WaukeshaJuly 3 beer garden and music at Lowell Park. July 4 parade at 11 a.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens Thursdays at 6:30 pm / June 26 - August 28 9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners WI Performances occur every Thursday throughout the […]
Milwaukee Milkmen Games 7035 S. Ballpark Dr., Franklin, WI 53132 May 23-26, 2025 Admission: $11-$51 The Milwaukee Milkmen are a pro baseball team in Franklin, and they’re playing the Sioux […]
The Optimist Club Independence Day Parade is always held on the evening of July 3 at 7:00 pm. The parade route starts on Appleton Avenue at Elm Lane and proceeds […]
Okauchee LakeFireworks at dusk on July 3 from Lacy’s Lane. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
Come on up for 4th of July celebration fireworks on July 3rd in Port Washington. Click here for all updated detailis. Location: Downtown Port Washington Please note: Dates, times, […]
Milwaukee County Lights Up the Sky with Spectacular July 3rd Drone Show! Milwaukee County Parks in partnership with Milwaukee Parks Foundation The drone show will feature three waves of drones […]
Fireworks on July 3 at 9:30 p.m. from Phantom Glen Park; best viewing from Indianhead Park. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
The City of Glendale’s 4th of July Committee continues our tradition by planning another Independence Day party for 2025. We will have a Parade Extravaganza, a Food Truck Festival, live […]
Celebrate America with Independence Day in West Bend. The day is full of activities and celebrations for free family fun. There will be a parade in downtown West Bend at […]
Hales CornersStart the day with a run, car show, kids’ parade, contests, and more. Fireworks at dusk at Hales Corners Park. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
Wilson Park1601 W Howard Ave Milwaukee WIIncludes a parade, family activities, and fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Fun run in the morning, food trucks, DJ in the park, and fireworks at 9:35 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Join Germantown for the 4th of July Parade and Fireworks display. The parade will start at 9:00 a.m. Keep an eye on the events page for more information and updates. […]
The annual 4th of July Parade in Bayside will be held on Friday, July 4 at 9am. The parade will start at 9am at Village Hall, where participants will then […]
Celebrate the 4th of July with us! There will be a Kiddie Parade down Main Street in the morning followed by children's activities and ice cream at Village Park. […]
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the […]
Parade at 9 a.m. down North Avenue. Don’t miss the Patriotic Pup Parade at noon or the drone show on July 2 at 9:15 p.m. at Hart Park. Please note: […]
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. […]
Enderis Playfield2978 N 72nd St Milwaukee WIParade and daytime activities only. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Martin Luther King Center1531 W Vliet St Milwaukee WIDaytime celebrations, no fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
Mitchell Park2600 W Pierce St Milwaukee WIDaytime activities and a parade, no fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
Alcott Park3751 S 97th St Milwaukee WIIncludes a parade, daytime festivities, and fireworks at night. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
Gordon Park2828 N Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee WIDaytime activities, parade, and evening fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
Humboldt Park3000 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WIParade at 9 a.m., kids’ contests, talent show, and fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Lake Park3233 E Kenwood Blvd Milwaukee WIParade, family-friendly activities, and fireworks. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Parade at 10 a.m., followed by kids’ contests and free treats at the American Legion. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
GreendaleEvents from July 2–6 include a 5K, parade, bike parade, live music, and fireworks. Festivities centered in historic downtown. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Independence Day Activities SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday July 3, 2025, 11:00 am Bike Decorating Library East Parking Lot Join the Brookfield Public Library on July 3rd in the Library’s East […]
Carnival runs July 3–5 at Malone Park. Parades and fireworks on July 4; drone show July 5. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
Kiddie parade at 9:30 a.m., park festivities and splash pad fun all day. Fireworks at 9:20 p.m. Full line-up here. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Celebrate the 4th of July in Oak Creek with a full day of fun, starting at 9:00 AM with our Independence Day Parade, which kicks off at S. Heritage Ct. […]
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 […]
There’s no better place to celebrate Independence Day than at the Zoo! Admission is just $4 for all guests on the 4th of July! (Parking and regular attraction fees still […]
Bicycle Decorating Contest at 10am, Parade at 3 pm, water ski show at 6 pm, and fireworks at dusk. More details here. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Cedarburg's annual 4th of July Hometown Celebration will take place on Friday, July 4. The patriotic celebration filled with Americana continues in 2025 through the Cedarburg Historic District. The […]
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant […]
Celebrate Independence Day 1840s-style at Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, WI It's time now for the annual Independence Day Weekend event at Wisconsin Historical Society’s living museum, July […]
Join our American Legion Family for an old time family Fourth celebration! We are so excited about bringing back this tradition to our community! Activities include a patriotic parade, FREE […]
Join us between June 8 and July 31, 2025, to view your favorite family films for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE […]
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