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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  • Wonderful Wednesdays at Lake Park Milwaukee

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Lake Park 2975 N Lake Park Rd, MILWAUKEE, WI

    Wonderful Wednesdays 📍 Lake Park (2975 N Lake Park Rd Milwaukee WI)📅 Wednesdays, July 9 – August 13⏰ 6:30 – 7:30 pm🎟️ FREE & open to the public👉 Lake Park Friends Facebook for updates Gather your family for a fun summer tradition! Wonderful Wednesdays is a free concert series for kids and families held at the Lake Park Summer Stage, just south of the playground and tennis courts. ✨ New for 2025: Musa Ice Cream Truck will be on-site selling sweet treats. Bring your own chairs, blankets, food, and drinks. 2025 Lineup: July 9 – Fox and Branch: Energetic, family-friendly folk with a timeless twist. July 16 – Main Street Song & Dance Troupe: Talented teens perform “The Love Spectrum,” a musical about all types of love. July 23 – Yid Vicious: A high-energy klezmer band bringing traditional Yiddish folk music to life. July 30 – Little Miss Ann: Chicago-based children’s musician who gets kids moving with interactive tunes. August 6 – Duke Otherwise: Hilarious, imaginative songs with tap dancing and playful storytelling. August 13 – Susan Salidor: Beloved children’s performer known for her thoughtful, heart-filled songs. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

    Free
  • Free Summer Concerts at the Oak Creek Community Center

    Outdoor Music 2025
    Oak Creek Community Center, Oak Creek WI 8580 South Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    Free Outdoor Summer Concert at the OCCC 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
  • Life Navigators Summer Picnic

    2025 Community Events
    Washington Park 1859 N 40th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    July 17 2025 from 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Join Life Navigators for our 2025 Summer Picnic! Consumers, Families, and Friends! Please join us on Thursday, July 17th, 2025 from 4:30 to 7:00pm (Dinner will be served at 5:00pm) at the  Washington Park Senior Center 4420 W Vilet Street Milwaukee, WI  RSVP: RSVP by calling our office at (414) 774-6255 or […]

    Free
  • Fondy Farmers Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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
  • MOMS Club Open House at Rotary Park Menomonee Falls

    Rotary Park Menomonee Falls N86W14230 Fond du Lac Ave, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

    Join us with your littles to learn more about MOMS Club. There will be popsicles and sand toys for all to enjoy.Meet up at the kids/play structure area off of Mac Arthur Dr. Have questions? Reach out to us via Facebook Messenger or at mfmomsclubwest@gmail.com   Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to […]

    Free
  • Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events
    Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

    DINO DAYS OF SUMMER July 7-25, 2025 Beat the heat when you travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Visit us for three weeks of positively prehistoric programming. Examine real fossils, think like a paleontologist, and test your di-knowledge through hands-on activities and special events. Wednesdays through Mondays 10 am to 5 […]

    $15 – $25
  • Waukesha County Fair at the Waukesha Co Expo Center

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Waukesha County Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd,, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Waukesha County Fair July 16–20, 2025Waukesha County Expo Center | Waukesha, WI The oldest county fair in Wisconsin is still one of the best for families! The Waukesha County Fair brings five full days of fun, celebrating the area’s agricultural roots with a huge helping of music, food, rides, and family entertainment. What families will love: Live music & entertainment throughout the fairgrounds Barnyard animals & farm displays — perfect for curious kids Classic midway rides for all ages Crafts and 4-H exhibits that highlight local talent Fair food favorites (hello, fried everything!) Wednesday, July 16 from Noon – 10 pm / Thursday, July 17 from 10 am – 11 pm / Friday, July 18 from 10 am – Midnight / Saturday, July 19 from 10 am – Midnight / Sunday, July 20 from 10 […]

    $9
  • Urban Wildlife with the Urban Ecology Center at Tippecanoe Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe Branch 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Urban Wildlife with the Urban Ecology Center Thursday, July 17 from 2-3 pm Tippecanoe Library - 3912 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Enjoy activities like spotting wildlife clues, building habitats, and storytelling perfect for curious kids and families! This event is limited to 26 attendees, first-come, first-served. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]

    Free
  • Summer with LibraryCorps at Atkinson and Center Street Libraries MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 more

    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 Milwaukee WI Join us this summer in the Children's Area for fun hands-on activities!  Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    Free
  • Bastille Days at Cathedral Square Park MKE

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Milwaukee’s annual French-themed festival is BACK July 17-20, 2025 in Cathedral Square Park.  The four-day bash attracts over 250,000 visitors annually who enjoy live music on five stages, an international marketplace, French and Cajun cuisine, roaming busker entertainment, and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica.  Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free – $50
  • Sussex Outdoor Family Movie Night + Pints in the Park

    Sussex Civic Center N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI, United States

    Join us for a fun, family-friendly, outdoor event at the Sussex Civic Center!   Featured Movie: Dog Man Movie starts at dusk (approximately 8:20 p.m.) Come early (5 to 8 p.m.) to enjoy the Pints in the Park Traveling Beer Garden before the movie.   Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Babbling Babes x Elite Sports Club Brookfield: Pickleball Date Night

    Elite Sports Club - Brookfield 13825 Burleigh Road, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Join Milwaukee's largest moms social group Babbling Babes for a date night at Elite Sports Club in Brookfield. We will have Pickleball Courts, a Pickleball Pro to help any beginners (beginners definitely welcome - swing by Target and get your paddles and you're all set), and FREE childcare for babies/kids 6 weeks and up. YOU […]

    Free
  • Active Baby Series at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center

    Active Baby Series
    Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay

    Our littlest kids will wiggle, giggle, and grow through weekly sessions of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Each class features a special guest instructor for fun, hands-on experiences that spark development and connection. This is a 4-week rotating class and is offered on Friday and/or Saturday mornings. Everyone is welcome! Register here: https://www.jccmilwaukee.org/event/active-baby-series-saturdays/   […]

    $48
  • Porch Play at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    PORCH PLAY July 18, 2025 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am   Theater meets playtime in this sensory-friendly experience for all ages! Pink Umbrella Theater Company’s Porch Play brings a favorite children’s story to life with interactive moments tailored to your child’s pace and personality.   Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    $14
  • Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events
    Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

    DINO DAYS OF SUMMER July 7-25, 2025 Beat the heat when you travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Visit us for three weeks of positively prehistoric programming. Examine real fossils, think like a paleontologist, and test your di-knowledge through hands-on activities and special events. Wednesdays through Mondays 10 am to 5 […]

    $15 – $25
  • Waukesha County Fair at the Waukesha Co Expo Center

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Waukesha County Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd,, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Waukesha County Fair July 16–20, 2025Waukesha County Expo Center | Waukesha, WI The oldest county fair in Wisconsin is still one of the best for families! The Waukesha County Fair brings five full days of fun, celebrating the area’s agricultural roots with a huge helping of music, food, rides, and family entertainment. What families will love: Live music & entertainment throughout the fairgrounds Barnyard animals & farm displays — perfect for curious kids Classic midway rides for all ages Crafts and 4-H exhibits that highlight local talent Fair food favorites (hello, fried everything!) Wednesday, July 16 from Noon – 10 pm / Thursday, July 17 from 10 am – 11 pm / Friday, July 18 from 10 am – Midnight / Saturday, July 19 from 10 am – Midnight / Sunday, July 20 from 10 […]

    $9
  • Active Baby Series at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center

    Active Baby Series
    Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay

    Our littlest kids will wiggle, giggle, and grow through weekly sessions of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Each class features a special guest instructor for fun, hands-on experiences that spark development and connection. This is a 4-week rotating class and is offered on Friday and/or Saturday mornings. Everyone is welcome! Register here: https://www.jccmilwaukee.org/event/active-baby-series-saturdays/   […]

    $48
  • Bastille Days at Cathedral Square Park MKE

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Milwaukee’s annual French-themed festival is BACK July 17-20, 2025 in Cathedral Square Park.  The four-day bash attracts over 250,000 visitors annually who enjoy live music on five stages, an international marketplace, French and Cajun cuisine, roaming busker entertainment, and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica.  Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free – $50
  • You Build It! At Good Hope Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library - Good Hope Branch 7715 W. Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Build It! Friday, July 18 from 1-2 pm Good Hope Library - 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]

    Free
  • You Build It! At Capitol Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Build It! Friday, July 18 from 1-3 pm Capitol Library - 3969 N 74th St Milwaukee WI Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]

    Free
  • Youth Art Show – Amplify Braveness – Opening Reception At The Walker’s Point Center for the Arts

    2025 Art Creations & Immersive Experiences
    Walker's Point Center for the Arts 839 S 5th St, Milwaukee, United States

    13th Annual Youth Art Show – Amplify BravenessJuly 18 - August 8, 2025 Walker’s Point Center for the Arts839 S 5th St Milwaukee WI   Opening ReceptionFriday, July 18, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMFeaturing the Premiere of Artist Bites: Creativity That Heals, Food That Sustains Short Animation Hosted by: Walker’s Point Center for […]

    Free – $25
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical in Germantown

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical in Germantown
    Germantown Performing Arts Center W180N11501 N River Ln, Germantown, WI, United States

    See Jeff Kinney’s popular character take center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary (or is it a journal?) becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical.
School can be tough. Really tough. Being the middle child can be even tougher. As Greg embarks on a quest to become popular, we meet his quirky classmates Patty, Chirag and Fregley among […]

    $5
  • East Side Gallery Night at Black Cat Alley MKE

    Black Cat Alley 2025
    Black Cat Alley MKE Black Cat Alley, E Ivanhoe Pl, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Friday, July 18, 2025 | 5-9 PM, select locations open until 10 PM We’re thrilled to launch a brand-new event series, East Side Gallery Night, where you can explore Milwaukee’s East Side through the lens of local art and creativity. On Friday, July 18, from 5-10 PM, the neighborhood transforms into a vibrant celebration of […]

    Free
  • Dog Days at Drexel at Drexel Town Square Oak Creek

    Oak Creek 2025 Events
    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    Dog Days at Drexel (FREE!) Drexel Town Square, 361 W. Town Square Way, Oak Creek, WI 53154 July 18-19, 2025 Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! This paw-some celebration features thrilling dog dock diving competitions, a canine costume parade, a K-9 demonstration by the Oak Creek Police Department, and a variety of pet product […]

    Free
  • Ice Cream Family Night and Open Play at Nugget Nation

    Nugget Nation 2025
    Nugget Nation MKE 12501 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI

    July- Ice Cream Family Night is July, Friday 18th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm $15 open play admission 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.

    $15
  • Kid’s Night Out at Slick City Wauwatosa (Ages 6-12)

    Slick City 2025 Events
    Slick City 1435 N 113th St, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Kid's Night Out Parents- leave the kids with us for 4 hours of non-stop fun! Tickets include slide time, games, pizza and a drink. Ages 6-12 years old only. Friday, July 18th from 6-10pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    $35 – $40
  • Moons and Myths at the UWM Planetarium

    Moons and Myths
    1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139 UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Travel to the most famous moons in the solar system, from fiery Io to icy Europa where there is evidence of the key to life: liquid water. Delve into the rich and captivating Greek myths associated with these moons. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky followed by the opportunity […]

    $5 – $6
  • Mean Girls: High School Edition at the Box Theatre Co Oconomowoc

    2025 Stage Performances
    Box Theatre Company W359 N5920 Brown St, Oconomowoc, United States

    July 11 - 27, 2025 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown St Oconomowoc WI 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.

    $27
  • Oliver! At The Oconomowoc Arts Center

    2025 Stage Performances
    Oconomowoc Arts Center @ the Oconomowoc Senior High School Campus 641 E Forest St, Oconomowoc, United States

    Friday July 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 2:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 7:00 PM Sunday July 20, 2025 | 2:00 PM The Oconomowoc Community Theater brings Lionel Bart’s timeless musical, Oliver! to life on stage.  Based on Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” the story follows the young, orphaned Oliver as he navigates London’s […]

    $15 – $30
  • Fondy Farmers Market

    2025 Farmers Markets
    Fondy Farmers Market 2200 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    2025 Market Season REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am to 2:00pm 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
  • Dirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids in West Bend

    Regner Park 800 N Main St, West Bend, WI, United States

    Join us at Regner Park in West Bend and get ready for the ultimate outdoor obstacle course—equipped with mud pits, climbing and crawling elements, and a water slide! The Dirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids™ is designed for youth ages 4-15. Course length is adjusted for each age group. Each participant receives an event packet […]

    Free
  • Parents’ Night Out at Altius Gymnastics (Ages 5-12, Please Register In Advance)

    Altius Gymnastics Franklin 2025 Events
    Altius Gymnastics Academy 9670 S Franklin Dr, Franklin, WI, United States

    Parents' Night Out Ages 5 - 12 Monthly Events on Saturday Nights Instructors lead children in games and activities that incorporate gym equipment- bucket rides, parachute games, net climb, obstacle course, climbing wall, ninja course, and much more. Pizza / Meal Included Summer Dates: July 19th, August 16th Cost : $45 for One Child, $70 […]

    $45 – $70
  • Dog Days at Drexel at Drexel Town Square Oak Creek

    Oak Creek 2025 Events
    Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek WI 500 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    Dog Days at Drexel (FREE!) Drexel Town Square, 361 W. Town Square Way, Oak Creek, WI 53154 July 18-19, 2025 Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! This paw-some celebration features thrilling dog dock diving competitions, a canine costume parade, a K-9 demonstration by the Oak Creek Police Department, and a variety of pet product […]

    Free
  • Active Baby Class at JCC

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

    Designed for our littlest kids (birth to 2 years and 11 months) to wiggle, giggle, and grow through classes of movement, music, sensory art, and more! Saturday, July 19 features special guest, Mrs. Kristen, for music & movement. Coffee provided for parents to enjoy while they chat.    Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are […]

    $32
  • Jill’s Junior Gardeners at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    JILL’S JUNIOR GARDENERS It’s harvest time. Join Milwaukee horticulturist Jill at this session of Jill’s Junior Gardeners to help pick produce in the garden and discover a tasty way to cook it at home. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    $14
  • Babbling Babes x Primrose School of Brookfield: Summer Sips & Slides

    Primrose School of Brookfield 18430 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, Wisconsin

    Babbling Babes (Milwaukee area's largest moms social group) is partnering with Primrose School of Brookfield for Summer + Slides: A laid-back morning made for moms who need a breather and kids who need to burn some energy.   We’re taking over their spacious, ENCLOSED playground for: Chalk, bubbles, crafts, and tons of space to run […]

    $10
  • Milwaukee Lakefront Air and Water Show

    2025 Milwaukee Air and Water Show
    Milwaukee Lakefront Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, United States

    WaterStone Bank Air & Water Show July 19–20, 2025Milwaukee Lakefront | FREE Admission Milwaukee’s skies will come alive with the roar of jets and the splash of lakefront stunts during the Water & Air Show, one of the city’s most awe-inspiring—and free!—summer traditions. Families flock to the lakefront to witness the precision and power of military and civilian aircraft, including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, F-22 Raptor Demo Team, C-130 “Fat Albert,” and many more. Pro Tip: This event gets loud—noise-cancelling headphones are a must for sensitive kids! 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
  • 5th Annual Lavender Fest in Menomonee Falls

    Village Park Menomonee Falls N87W16749 Garfield Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    The 5th Annual Falls Lavender Festival will take place on July 19th, 2025 from 10-4 pm. Join us at Village Park in Menomonee Falls and enjoy the scent, color, flavor and decorating influence of everything Lavender!  The day will be filled with enchantment, vibrant festivities, and delightful surprises. Let the kids cool off and have […]

    Free
  • Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events
    Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

    DINO DAYS OF SUMMER July 7-25, 2025 Beat the heat when you travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Visit us for three weeks of positively prehistoric programming. Examine real fossils, think like a paleontologist, and test your di-knowledge through hands-on activities and special events. Wednesdays through Mondays 10 am to 5 […]

    $15 – $25
  • Bristol Renaissance Faire

    Bristol Renaissance Faire 2025
    Bristol Renaissance Faire 12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Bristol Renaissance Faire Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day | July 5 – September 1, 2025Off I-94 at the WI/IL Border | 10 am – 7 pmChildren 4 and under are Free Step back in time to 1574 and experience a day of royal revelry at the Bristol Renaissance Faire, one of the most magical and immersive summer experiences for families. This 30-acre village is filled with entertainers, artisans, jousting knights, and whimsical characters, creating a one-of-a-kind day of play for kids and adults alike. Here’s what families will love: Climb a castle wall, throw an axe, or shoot a bow — all in one day! Fully armored jousting matches and interactive parades 16 stages of non-stop entertainment: comedy, puppetry, music, dance & more Whimsical characters (including fairies!) roaming the streets Special KidQuests and hands-on activities for young adventurers Rides and games throughout the grounds Giant turkey legs and other medieval-inspired food & treats The entire faire is stroller- and wagon-friendly, and you’ll find plenty of shady spots and family conveniences to make a full day comfortable. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]

    $17 – $43
  • Waukesha County Fair at the Waukesha Co Expo Center

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Waukesha County Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd,, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Waukesha County Fair July 16–20, 2025Waukesha County Expo Center | Waukesha, WI The oldest county fair in Wisconsin is still one of the best for families! The Waukesha County Fair brings five full days of fun, celebrating the area’s agricultural roots with a huge helping of music, food, rides, and family entertainment. What families will love: Live music & entertainment throughout the fairgrounds Barnyard animals & farm displays — perfect for curious kids Classic midway rides for all ages Crafts and 4-H exhibits that highlight local talent Fair food favorites (hello, fried everything!) Wednesday, July 16 from Noon – 10 pm / Thursday, July 17 from 10 am – 11 pm / Friday, July 18 from 10 am – Midnight / Saturday, July 19 from 10 am – Midnight / Sunday, July 20 from 10 […]

    $9
  • ABC Academy at Central Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    ABC Academy Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Central Library - 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 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! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]

    Free
  • Book Explorers with First Lady Dominique Johnson at Atkinson Library

    Milwaukee Public Library 2025 Events & Activities
    Milwaukee Public Library - Atkinson 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Book Explorers with First Lady Dominique Johnson Saturday, July 19 from 10:30 am-12 pm Atkinson Library - 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Set out on a reading adventure! Each week First Lady Johnson will share one of her favorite books and invite children to share theirs in a special book show-and-tell. Please note: Dates […]

    Free
  • Saturday Fun Day at the Milwaukee Public Museum

    Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events
    Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

    SATURDAY FUN DAYS on JULY 12 AND 19 from 11 am-3 pm Join Museum Educators for dino-themed arts and crafts, fossil making, and guided exhibit tours. Families with young children (recommended for ages 3-6) are welcome to visit our Early Learning classroom under the Grand Staircase on the Ground Floor for hands-on activities and story […]

    $15 – $25
  • Bastille Days at Cathedral Square Park MKE

    2025 Outdoor Festivals
    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Milwaukee’s annual French-themed festival is BACK July 17-20, 2025 in Cathedral Square Park.  The four-day bash attracts over 250,000 visitors annually who enjoy live music on five stages, an international marketplace, French and Cajun cuisine, roaming busker entertainment, and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica.  Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]

    Free – $50
  • Lego Day at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

    Betty Brinn Children’s Museum 2025
    Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    LEGO DAY with LEGO Master Nealita Nelson July 19 from 1:00pm - 3:00 pm Get ready for a brick-tastic day of creativity and fun at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum! Join LEGO Masters Season Four finalist Nealita Nelson for an unforgettable event packed with awesome builds, marble mazes, open build zones, set building activities, and so […]

    $14
  • Optimist Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Park (**Locations Vary / See Details**)

    Milwaukee 2025 Theater Shows
    Various WI, United States

    Welcome! We're so glad you're curious about Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) in Milwaukee. Every summer, Optimist Theatre brings free, professional productions of Shakespeare's plays to Milwaukee's parks and other public green spaces. It's our way of making great theatre accessible to everyone - no tickets, no gates, no barriers.  Our 2025 season features 12 […]

    Free
  • Mean Girls: High School Edition at the Box Theatre Co Oconomowoc

    2025 Stage Performances
    Box Theatre Company W359 N5920 Brown St, Oconomowoc, United States

    July 11 - 27, 2025 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown St Oconomowoc WI 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.

    $27
  • Oliver! At The Oconomowoc Arts Center

    2025 Stage Performances
    Oconomowoc Arts Center @ the Oconomowoc Senior High School Campus 641 E Forest St, Oconomowoc, United States

    Friday July 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 2:00 PM Saturday July 19, 2025 | 7:00 PM Sunday July 20, 2025 | 2:00 PM The Oconomowoc Community Theater brings Lionel Bart’s timeless musical, Oliver! to life on stage.  Based on Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” the story follows the young, orphaned Oliver as he navigates London’s […]

    $15 – $30

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