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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  • Kids Workshop at Home Depot

    Kids Workshop at Home Depot

    Kids Workshops at your local Home Depot is a FREE hands-on learning experience that encourages skill-building and creativity in children ages 5-12. Join us at 9am the first Saturday of […]

    Free

  • Trainfest at the Baird Center

    2025 Events at the Baird Center
    Baird Center 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

    Trainfest (FREE Admission for Kids) đź“… November 1-2 | ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday; 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday The Midwest’s largest model train show is chugging […]

    $14 – $20

  • Bilingual Magical Morning at BlackBear Children’s Boutique

    Black Bear Boutique 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United States

    Join us at BlackBear Children's Boutique on Saturday, 11/01 at 10AM in tandem with our special host, Señora Betty, for a FREE & BILINGUAL Magical Morning! Families are invited to learn […]

    Free

  • Milwaukee Public Museum Free Day and Pow Wow

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

    Saturday, November 1, 2025 Doors open 10:30 a.m., powwow noon-7 p.m.* LOCATION: Second Floor, Milwaukee Public Museum COST AND RESERVATIONS: FREE and open to the public For the first time, Milwaukee Public […]

    Free

  • Frozen 2 Sensory Friendly Movie at St. Francis Children’s Center

    St Francis Children's Center 6700 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a special screening of Frozen 2 at St Francis Children's Center! Our sensory-friendly event is perfect for kids who may need a more relaxed environment. The lights will be […]

    Free

  • 5th Annual Grafton’s BEST Trunk or Treat

    Grafton’s biggest Halloween celebration is back!   Join us for the 5th Annual FREE Trunk-or-Treat at Utopia! Local families and businesses will deck out their trunks with spooky, silly, and […]

    Free

  • Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s in Richfield

    Cabela's 1 Cabela Way, Richfield, WI, United States

    Families are invited to celebrate the magic of Christmas at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s annual Santa’s Wonderland event!   Making his grand entrance on November 1st, Santa will arrive […]

    Free

  • The Santa Experience with Christa Berg Photography at Studio North MKE

    Holiday 2025
    Studio North MKE 3728 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, Milwaukee, United States

    The Santa Experience with Christa Berg Photography  Dates: Saturday, November 2, 2025 & Saturday, November 9, 2025  Location: Studio North, Milwaukee, WI  Website: christaberg.com  Instagram: @ChristaBergPhotography Experience holiday magic at The Santa Experience, a carefully […]

    $300

  • Exploring Lab: Magnetic Painting at Little Sprouts

    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Science plus preschoolers - does it get better?!? This hands-on program introduces our little friends to science with some fun, Little Sprouts flair.  Meeting the 1st Monday of each month, […]

    $26

  • Fall Bilingual Story Time with Señora Betty

    Fall into fun with bilingual stories, songs, and craft time! Disfruta del otoño con cuentos bilingĂĽes, canciones y manualidades! Here's the link to RSVP for this FREE event/ Aqui esta […]

    Free

  • Visitor Center Grand Re-Opening Celebration at Riveredge Nature Center

    Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United States

    Mark your calendars for Riveredge’s Grand Re-Opening on Wednesday, November 5th at 4:30 pm! Enjoy remarks from project partners and supporters as well as complementary drinks and light appetizers as […]

    Free

  • Family Fun at The Oak Creek Public Library

    Family Fun
    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Join us for an evening of fun with various stations and hands-on activities for the whole family! This program is designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and […]

    Free

  • School Day Off Workshops at Danceworks Milwaukee

    Danceworks
    Danceworks 1661 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    School Day Off Workshops 2025-2026 "Ready, Set, Explore!"  with Danceworks Faculty   Fri 11/7/2025 From: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm   Get creative and make a day off of school an engaging experience! Appropriate […]

    $75

  • Community Night at Rite-Hite YMCA Brown Deer

    Rite-Hite Family YMCA 9250 N. Green Bay Road, Brown Deer, WI, United States

    There is a Y in every family! Unplug and connect by spending some quality time together at the Y. We will have fun, family-friendly activities throughout the night, so bring […]

    Free

  • Visitor Center Open House at Riveredge Nature Center

    Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United States

    Come explore our newly renovated Visitor Center, now featuring ADA-compliant restrooms, an accessible entrance, refreshed community spaces, and exciting new classes. After your tour, enjoy complimentary access to our beautiful […]

    Free

  • Magical Mornings at BlackBear Children’s Boutique

    Black Bear Boutique 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United States

    Join us at BlackBear Children's Boutique in Shorewood on Saturday, November 8th at 10AM for Magical Mornings, our FREE storytelling and craft series! We'll be reading the short story, "If […]

    Free

  • Xtreme Raptor Day at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

    Family Nature Activities
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WI

    Join us for our annual raptor festival that celebrates these powerful hunters of the sky. This unique event is held throughout the Center and offers unforgettable encounters! You will meet our resident raptors up […]

    $15 – $18

  • Turkey Trails 5K and 10K at Veterans Park MKE

    Milwaukee County Parks 2025
    Veterans Memorial Park 70 St & National Ave, West ALlis, WI, United States

    Turkey Trails 5K & 10K Organizer: Bodies Race Company Date: November 9th Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Veterans Park, 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI A fun […]

    $17 – $42

  • Bricks and Brews at Sprecher Brewery

    Sprecher Brewery 701 W Glendale Avenue, Glendale, WI, United States

    Bring your friends, grab a craft soda or a cold Sprecher brew, and let your imagination run wild!    What to Expect: LEGO® Autumn Building Competition: Build your best Autumn-inspired […]

    Free

  • Little Mondays: Pet Shop Sensory Bins

    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    We're kicking off the week with a hands-on activity with Ms Abby! In our Little Mondays program, we'll explore DIY activities that we'll build at the cafe and can be […]

    $32

  • Gratitude & Nature: A Mindful Afternoon at MeeKwon Park

    MeeKwon Park

    Parents and children will come together for a mindful afternoon at Mee-Kwon Park, exploring gratitude through nature and the senses. Activities include a gentle meditation, a sensory experience with clementines […]

    Free

  • Germantown World Culture Fest

    Germantown High School W180N11501 N River Ln, Germantown

    The Germantown World Culture Fest is a celebration of multiculturalism through music, food, games, and other special activities. Visit one of the food trucks, try your hand at a trivia […]

    Free

  • Youth Holiday Maker’s Market in Port Washington

    Come support our amazing young makers as they showcase their handmade gifts, art, and creations—just in time for the holidays! This youth maker's market will be at Edison Hall (inside […]

    Free

  • Magical Mornings at BlackBear Children’s Boutique

    Black Bear Boutique 4312 Oakland, Shorewood, WI, United States

    Join us at BlackBear Children's Boutique on Saturday, November 15th at 10AM for Magical Mornings, our FREE  storytelling and craft series! We'll be reading "Apple Cake" and doing a matching […]

    Free

  • Germantown Christmas Festival

    Firemen's Park W162N11870 Park Ave, Germantown, WI, United States

    Join us for the annual Christmas Festival in Germantown. Gather your family, friends and neighbors to join us for a fun parade + festival at Firemen's Park. Enjoy the Christmas […]

    Free

  • The Brickyard Holiday Marketplace + BrickBox Drop

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

    🎄The Brickyard Holiday Marketplace + BrickBox are a brand-new collaborative event between handmade and your favorite art-centric brick & mortar locations! Please note: this is NOT A DESTASH EVENT. Vendors […]

    $10 – $15

  • Booksgiving at the Ivy House

    Booksgiving
    The Ivy House 212 E Mineral St, Milwaukee, United States

    Enjoy a fun and meaningful day of giving, with opportunities to volunteer, activities, entertainment, and light refreshments. Each year, Booksgiving pays tribute to a beloved book that inspires our past, […]

    $75

  • Date Night for All at Chick-Fil-A Menomonee Falls

    Chick-Fil-A - Menomonee Falls W185N9590 Bancroft Drive, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

    Join us over the rainbow for a family-friendly Date Night! Anyone is welcome to attend this fun evening, even flying monkeys! Dinner, dessert, and more included in registration. Price for […]

    $35

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