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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  • EDtalk: The Village Speaks | Navigating Autism Together – Part 2

    Understanding medical, educational, and family supports after an autism diagnosis. When a child receives an autism diagnosis, families often leave with more questions than answers. What happens next? Where do we start? Who do we call? What supports are available? On Wednesday, March 11, St. Francis Children's Center invites families, educators, and community members to […]

    Free
  • Open Board Game Play at The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum MKE

    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2026
    Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    January 08, 2026 | February 12, 2026 | March 12, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Villa Terrace is happy to provide a welcoming space to play games and will have tables and chairs set up.  Please bring your own materials (Mahjong set, cards, chess set, or other games). Groups are welcome to come and […]

    $5
  • Egg-Cellent Egg Hunt

    Join our Menomonee Falls EGG-CELLENT Egg Hunt! You will be emailed a list of all the participating Falls businesses that will display a colorful egg in their front window with a letter on it. These eggs will be displayed from March 13 - 30. Drive around and collect the letters, then use these letters to […]

    FREE
  • Moms in Bloom: A Barre with Babes Wellness Event

    The Lawrence Event Center N56W21318 Silver Spring Drive, Menomonee Falls, United States

    Join us for a beautiful morning of movement, connection, and a little springtime magic. We're gathering for a special Barre with Babes community event and The Lawrence in Menomonee Falls. Here's what the morning will include: 40-minute mommy & me Pilates class (all ages welcome) Wellness market with local vendors Coffee & cocktails Floral bar to […]

  • Downtown Milwaukee’s St Patrick’s Day Parade

    Parades 2026
    Downtown Milwaukee WI

    The 58th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick's Day Parade reurns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 14 at noon. The 58th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade reurns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 14 at noon. The parade departs from the corner of North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and […]

    Free
  • Special Needs Swim at Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)

    Springs Water Park 2026
    Springs Water Park 2810 Golf Rd, Pewaukee, WI, United States

    Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel, 2810 Golf Road Pewaukee WI Special Needs Swim The Ingleside Hotel offers a refreshing change of pace from the conventional meeting and conference destinations. Business events can be something special when there are trails for hiking and wide-open spaces for team building right outside your door. The Springs Water […]

    $10
  • Love, Ruby Valentine

    Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

    A musical that reminds us how important it is to show kindness and caring, "Love, Ruby Valentine" comes to the Racine Children's Theatre Friday, March 20 - Sunday, March 22, 2026.   Join Ruby and her parrot, Lovebird, as they prepare for Valentine’s Day. It’s Ruby’s favorite day of the year because she gets to […]

    $7
  • Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 – Milwaukee

    Friends of Estabrook Park 4400 N Estabrook Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 8:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish! Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal […]

    $25.98
  • Spring Fling

    Spring Fling
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Hop into spring at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum at the first-ever Spring Fling on Saturday, March 21. Meet fluffy bunnies and chicks from Havens Petting Farm from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., create handprint flowers at the Be A Maker Lab, and decorate a pair of bunny ears to wear at the Bunny Hop from 12:30-1 […]

    $15
  • Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt & Resource Fair

    Medical Support Services 140 E Rawson Ave STE 317, Oak Creek, United States

    Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt & Resource Fair Join Us for Our 3rd Annual Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt & All-Abilities Resource Fair! 🐣🌷 Medical Support Services and We Rock the Spectrum – Milwaukee are excited to host our 3rd Annual Adaptive Easter Egg Hunt, now expanded to include an All-Abilities Resource Fair. This inclusive community event […]

    Free
  • Family Day at the Milwaukee County Historical Society

    Milwaukee Historical Society 2026
    Milwaukee County Historical Society 910 N Old World Third St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Family Day Saturday, March 21st, 2026 | 10:00am - 2:00pm MCHS| 910 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr. Milwaukee, WI, 53203 Join us for Family Day at the Milwaukee County Historical Society – this year's theme is Transportation. Come see how planes, trains, cars, and boats have shaped the city! Explore the science behind […]

    Free
  • Maple Fest 2026 at O’Malley Family Farm & Nursery (Mequon)

    Maple Sugar Days
    O'Malley Family Farm & Nursery 11550 Wasaukee Road, Mequon, United States

    Maple Fest 2026 is coming to O’Malley Family Farm! 🍁 Join us for a sweet day of hayrides, maple taffy, live music, farm animals, and family fun. Celebrate the sweet season of maple syrup at our family-friendly Maple Fest! Join us for a full day of outdoor fun, hands-on learning, and classic farm experiences designed […]

    $12 – $15
  • Skip, Hop, Kick! (Egg hunt & more)

    Journey Martial Arts 217 E Sunset Dr, Waukesha, United States

    Stop by Journey Martial Arts in Waukesha for some FREE Family Fun: outdoor & indoor Easter time festivities! We’ll be running a kids "egg & spoon" obstacle course inside & egg hunt area for age 6 & under inside the studio as well! In addition, you can visit our seed starting station outside to get […]

    Free
  • First Stage’s Peter Pan and Wendy at The Marcus Center’s Todd Wehr Theater

    First Stage 2026
    Todd Wehr Theater at the Marcus Performing Arts 929 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    February 20 - March 22 at The Todd Wehr Theater Recommended for families with young people ages 6-14 and magical dreamers of all ages J.M. Barrie’s classic story comes to life as never seen before in this thrilling new production. Through the magic of stage wizardry and the power of your imagination, you will find […]

    $24 – $45
  • Shen Yun 2026 at The Marcus Performing Arts Center

    Shen Yun 2026 In Milwaukee WI
    Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Shen Yun 2026-the 20th Anniversary Celebration with Spiritually Inspired Performance EXPERIENCE The Beauty of Ancient China Before Communism LET SHEN YUN TAKE YOU on a journey through China’s five millennia of divinely inspired culture. Ancient legends of dynasties past, inspiring stories of the modern day, the world’s finest classical Chinese dancers, and dazzling animated backdrops […]

    $80 – $150
  • Little Learners Play-Based Toddler Classes at The Little Villiage Play Cafe (Wauwatosa)

    Little Village Play Cafe 2026
    The Little Village Play Cafe 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    These are 90-minute play-based classes for toddlers. Each session includes storytime, music and parachute play, along with hands-on sensory and craft stations. The class ends with open playtime, during which children can explore and have a snack or lunch from the cafe. Families may attend on a drop-in basis. Please note: Dates and times are […]

    $35
  • Just Between Friends Sale at The Waukesha Expo Center

    Just Between Friends 2026 Events
    Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Where families save 50-90% on everything growing kids need! Are you tired of paying too much for clothes that your kids quickly outgrow? When you shop at Just Between Friends you'll save hundreds of dollars on clothes, shoes, books, toys and all the baby gear you need for the next season of your child's life. […]

    Free
  • Pajama Storytime at The St Francis Library: Eric Carle

    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    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 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 […]

    Free
  • Brewers Opening Day at American Family Field

    Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Season
    American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Milwaukee Brewers today announced home game times for the 2026 regular season. Opening Day is set for Thursday, March 26 at 1:10 p.m. against the Chicago White Sox at American Family Field. All regular-season Monday-Friday night games will begin at 6:40 p.m. in 2026. Excluding a 1:10 p.m. first pitch on Opening Day and […]

    $20 – $60
  • Sherman Park Neighborhood’s Winter Farmer’s Market at The Table

    2026 Winter Farmer’s Market
    The Table 3970 N 54th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Saturdays through the end of March:  9:00 am - 2:00 pm The Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has returned to The Table every Saturday this winter. Its dual goals are to provide a venue for the community to access local and regional produce, meats, bread, honey and other value-added products, and to support local family businesses […]

    Free
  • Maple Syrup Family Day at Richfield Historical Park

    Richfield Historical Park 1896 Hwy 164, Richfield, Wisconsin, United States

    Maple Syrup Family Day Returns March 28, 2026 Our annual Maple Syrup Family Day returns on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and it’s shaping up to be our biggest and best celebration yet. Each year we add new experiences, and this year’s event offers a full day of food, history, […]

    Free
  • Spring Eggstravaganza at The Learning Experience – Oak Creek

    The Learning Experience - Oak Creek 8206 S Anthony Way, Oak Creek, United States

    Hop into fun with eggs, crafts, and giggles at Spring Eggstravaganza, happening live at The Learning Experience! 🐰🥚 Spring Eggstravaganza & Egg Hunt at The Learning Experience - Oak Creek🌷🐰Hop on over to The Learning Experience for our annual Spring Eggstravaganza & Community Egg Hunt! 🐰 TLE Oak Creek 📅 March 28, 2026 ⏰ 9:30 AM […]

    Free
  • Kozy Community Walk: MilWALKee Walks Kosciuszko Park (Start/End at The Kozy Community Center)

    Milwaukee Walks
    Kozy Community Center: 2201 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215 2201 S. 7th Street, Milwaukee, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • 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 Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios that the trains pass thru and alongside. Space is available, sit for a spell to do coloring pages and activities Please note: Dates and times […]

    Free
  • Splash into Spring at Pulaski Pool

    Pulaski Pool 2701 S. 16th Street, Milwaukee, United States

     Splash Into Spring Break at Pulaski Pool!  Kick off Spring Break with a full day of FREE, family-friendly fun at Pulaski Pool!  10:30 – 11:30 AMLearn essential water safety skills to help keep your whole family safe in and around the water.  12:00 – 4:45 PMDive into Open Swim and enjoy an afternoon of splashing […]

    Free
  • Barnes and Noble Bayshore in Bloom

    Bayshore Events 2026
    Barnes and Noble BAYSHORE 5755 N Bayshore Drive, Glendale, WI, United States

    Fun for the whole family! Please join us for a fun Spring event featuring local authors, raffles, crafts, storytime and more! From 11am to 3pm we will have several local authors you can meet and greet:  Ali Novak Flynn Novak Brittainy Cherry  Hannah Morrissey Ellia Ana Hill Amy Pease Amy Reichert Victoria Wintersberger  Storytime will […]

    Free
  • Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Spring Break Pop-Up at The Story Hill FireHouse

    Story Hill FireHouse
    Story Hill FireHouse 407 North Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Spring Break Pop-Up Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Story Hill FireHouse | Milwaukee, WI Join us at The FireHouse for a whimsical, and family-friendly event: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Spring Breas Pop-Up 🐯 This interactive pop-up will feature a visit from Daniel Tiger, rides around the block […]

    $20 – $50
  • Kid Boogie Down’s Season Finale Dance Party

    The Bavarian Bierhaus 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI, United States

    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 complete with lights, lasers, bubbles, and more!   * FREE balloon animals for everyone* Fresh spun all natural cotton candy by Sugar Spun available for […]

    $6 – $12
  • Family Veggie Gardening Workshop at The Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park

    Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    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 and when, decode seed packets, and start seeds to take home. Spend time outdoors and gain confidence to grow food all season long. Please note: […]

    $5
  • Family Veggie Gardening Workshop

    Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Learn to grow fresh veggies together this spring! Bring the whole family to this hands-on gardening workshop and learn how to start your own vegetable garden. You’ll discover:   What to plant & when: Cool-season vs. warm-season veggies and the best time to plant. Seed packet secrets: Decode planting instructions together. Plant & take home: Start […]

    $5
  • Animal Feeding at Havenwoods State Forest MKE

    Winter 2026
    Havenwoods State Forest 6141 N. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 Havenwoods. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]

    Free
  • Easter Egg Hunt + Bunny Visit

    Easter Egg Hunt + Bunny Visit
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Get ready for a morning of treats, tracks, and a whole lot of hopping! Join us on March 29 for our Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Visit, a family-friendly celebration designed to kick off the season with a smile.   Whether your little ones are hunting for the golden egg with our 5-play punch card (!!) […]

  • Monarchs and Caterpillars Showcase Event

    Viets Field 1305 N Broadway, Milwaukee, United States

    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 Monarchs will be joined by high school players from around the area who will form two teams to compete against each other, alongside a special […]

  • Lake Geneva’s Buggin’ Out Balloon Adventure at Pier 290

    South Suburbs 2026
    Pier 290 / Gage Marina 1 Liechty Dr, Williams Bay, United States

    A Bigger, Buggier Balloon Adventure Returns to Lake Geneva, WI  100,000 Balloons Transform PIER 290 Boat Showroom into Larger-than-Life Immersive Experience  Get ready to start Buggin’ Out. The annual Balloon Adventure returns to PIER 290 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, for its third year, with its boat showroom transformed into a colorful, crawl-worthy world of oversized bugs […]

    $15 – $20
  • Milwaukee Wave Game at UWM Panther Arena

    2026 Milwaukee Wave
    UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena 400 West Kilbourn, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Enjoy a Milwaukee Wave Home Game at the UWM Panther Arena in Downtown Milwaukee! 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.

    $35 – $80
  • The Wiz at Uihlein Hall MKE

    2026 Stage Performances
    Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    This is a touring stage production of The Wiz, presented as an all-new tour direct from Broadway. The show is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with a contemporary perspective. It features a score that includes soul, gospel, rock, and 1970s funk music. The story follows Dorothy’s journey to find her place in the […]

    $45 – $180
  • Intergenerational Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library

    Oak Creek Library 2026
    Oak Park Place 1980 W Rawson Ave, Oak Creek, United States

    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 feature stories and songs followed by a playtime and social for attendees.   Registration is not required. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over […]

    Free
  • American Girl Doll Party at The Menomonee Falls Public Library

    Menomonee Falls Library 2026
    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of American Girl with crafts, games, and activities inspired by the historical dolls. This party is best suited for ages 5-12. 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 […]

    Free
  • Once Upon an Art Studio at Hales Corners Library

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    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. It’s storytelling, creativity, and hands on fun in one enchanting art adventure!

  • Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest at The MKE Domes

    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. This spring break, families are invited to explore Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest, a playful morning of discovery where fairy tales meet real plants, and imagination grows under glass. Designed especially for young adventurers, this special Family Fun Festtransforms the Domes into a fantasy realm […]

    $15 – $30
  • Nature Storytime [Spring Break] at Retzer Nature Center

    Nature Storytime [Spring Break]
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    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 • 10-11 a.m. APRIL 2, 2026 • Rabbits Rule • 10-11 a.m. NOTE: Children must be accompanied by an adult; adults are free. This is an […]

    $6
  • Art In Nature [Spring Break] at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)

    Art In Nature [Spring Break]
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    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 provided. Ages 6-12 NOTE: Children must be accompanied by an adult; adults are free. Dress for the weather, as programs may include an outdoor component. […]

    $6
  • Gravity Gauntlet

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    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.

  • Animal Adaptations [Spring Break] at Retzer Nature Center (Waukesha)

    Retzer Nature Center 2026
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Enjoy a visit from the Retzer Nature Center’s teaching animals! See how an animal’s physical and behavioral traits can help it survive as we explore the concepts of habitat and adaptation. (recommended ages 3-8, but ages 2-12 may register) NOTE: Children must be accompanied by an adult; adults are free. Please note: Dates and times […]

    $6
  • Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) – *Online Registration Required!*

    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    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, colorful new lights, accompanied by your favorite tunes. This fun-filled event is open to all ages and skating abilities. LOCATION: Eble Park Ice Arena […]

    $12.00
  • Glow Ice Skating at Eble Park Ice Arena (Brookfield) *Online Registration Required*

    Eble Park Ice Arena 19400 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    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, colorful new lights, accompanied by your favorite tunes. This fun-filled event is open to all ages and skating abilities.   LOCATION: Eble Park Ice Arena (19400 […]

    $12
  • Eggstravaganza 2026 at The Racine Zoo

    Racine Zoo 2026
    Racine Zoo 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI, United States

    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 our candy hunt! This hoppin' event will feature: A hunt for Cluck-Cluck doors throughout the Zoo to collect candy Trunk Hunt ("Easter Style" of Trunk-or-Treat) […]

    $9 – $11

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