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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  • ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library

    Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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! Ages 4-6. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    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 […]

  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]

    $40 – $70
  • SonShine Autism Awareness Event

    Granville Lutheran School 8242 N Granville Rd, Milwaukee, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Kites Over Lynden at Lynden Sculpture Garden (North Shore)

    Lynden Sculpture Garden
    Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 Brown

    KITES OVER LYNDEN A celebration marking the transition from winter to spring Sunday,  April 25, 2026 |  12:00pm - 4:00pm | Free Lynden will mark the transition from winter to spring on April 25, when International Sculpture Day coincides with Earth Week, and we celebrate with Kites Over Lynden. Please note: Dates and times are […]

    Free
  • FREE Safety Around Water Community Day at All Area YMCA’s

    YMCA 2026
    West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th St, Wauwatosa, WI, United States +2 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 […]

    Free
  • Family Fun Films at MPL: Zablocki Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Cozy up with your crew and enjoy a free family film and snacks on select Saturdays! 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
  • Disney’s Frozen at First Stage MKE’s Todd Wehr Theater

    Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In the beautiful mountainous kingdom of Arendelle, Princesses Anna and Elsa grow up sheltered inside their castle, isolated from the world. When Elsa is crowned queen, the magical powers she […]

    $34 – $60
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Mothers Day Mini’s with Christa Berg Photography

    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 […]

    $188
  • The MKE Domes Spring Show Now Open – Bees!

    Milwaukee Domes 2026
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Step into a world of imagination— no travel required. Inside Milwaukee’s world tour under glass, children will journey through enchanted landscapes, complete a series of imaginative tasks, and uncover the […]

    $15 – $30
  • Art in the Green at The Mitchell Park Domes MKE

    Milwaukee Domes 2026
    Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Welcome to Milwaukee’s favorite indoor art festival! Dates: Saturday–Sunday, April 25–26, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Mitchell Park Domes, Milwaukee, WI Tickets Available Here Art in the Green, […]

    $5 – $15
  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    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 at The Little Sprouts Play Cafe (Shorewood)

    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

      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, […]

    $90 – $125
  • Animal Encounters at Discovery World

    Discovery World 2026
    Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an adventure […]

    $19 – $27
  • KFH Legacy Garden Railroad at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Menomonee Falls)

    KFH Legacy Garden Railroad
    Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Midwest Gaming Classic at The Baird Center MKE

    Baird Center 2026
    Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

    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 […]

    $30 – $190
  • Sunday Family Fun Day at Sky Zone Greenfield

    Sky Zone 2025
    Sky Zone Greenfield 4940 S 76th St,, Greenfield, United States

    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 […]

    $80
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    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 […]

  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]

    $40 – $70
  • Sunday Funday-Taste of Italy at ICC

    Italian Community Center 631 E Chicago St, Milwaukee

    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.

  • Royal Melodies: Enchanted Again

    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 […]

    $7
  • Games on Sundays at Tippecanoe Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Tippecanoe Library 3912 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? Come to the Tippecanoe Branch and find a game to play! 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
  • One Village – Park Play Date

    🌿 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:• […]

    Free
  • Disney’s Frozen at First Stage MKE’s Todd Wehr Theater

    Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In the beautiful mountainous kingdom of Arendelle, Princesses Anna and Elsa grow up sheltered inside their castle, isolated from the world. When Elsa is crowned queen, the magical powers she […]

    $34 – $60
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Parent-Child Glowga: Glow-in-the-Dark Movement at The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC (North Shore MKE)

    North Suburbs 2026
    Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay

    PARENT-CHILD GLOWGA: GLOW-IN-THE-DARK MOVEMENT | SPRING 2026Glowga blends glow-in-the-dark movement, mindfulness, and family fun. This parent-child experience is cozy, energizing, and designed to strengthen connection while building body awareness and […]

    $40
  • Kidz ‘n Konzert by Shorewood Orchestra

    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 […]

    Free
  • The MKE Domes Spring Show Now Open – Bees!

    Milwaukee Domes 2026
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Step into a world of imagination— no travel required. Inside Milwaukee’s world tour under glass, children will journey through enchanted landscapes, complete a series of imaginative tasks, and uncover the […]

    $15 – $30
  • Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Hawthorn Glen MKE 2026
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk.  Monday-Friday:  4-5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. Attendance is FREE!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Playful Poetry at Central Library Downtown MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Playful Poetry Monday, April 27, 4-4:45 pm Central - 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. April is National Poetry Month, and the library offers a world of poems to explore! Let's start by reading, writing, and reciting silly poetry in playful ways. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]

    Free
  • Youth Game Night at Atkinson Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for Game Night. We'll have board games, card games, and everything in between. Bring your friends or make new ones! 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
  • Financial Literacy 101

    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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.

    Free

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