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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  • Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market

    Oak Creek 2026
    Oak Creek Community Center 8580 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States

    When the temperatures drop, the flavors don’t stop. The Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market brings more than 65 local vendors under one roof each week, turning winter Saturdays into a […]

    Free
  • LEGO Club at The Brookfield Public Library

    LEGO Club
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Free-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Kid Boogie Down at the Cooperage MKE

    Kid Boogie Down 2026
    The Cooperage 822 S Water St, Milwaukee, United States

    The Kid Boogie Down brings its family friendly fun to The Cooperage! Founded in Milwaukee in January 2017, Kid Boogie Down began as a full sensory family-friendly dance party experience. […]

    $15 – $20
  • Valentine’s Day Clay Party

    Children's Art Classes Menomonee Falls N81W15042 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, United States

      Join new studio space Children's Art Classes in Menomonee Falls for a fun afternoon of clay building and sweet treats! Event is suitable for ages 3 - 17 years of […]

    $29
  • Neon Nights After Hours at Slick City Action Park (Wauwatosa) (Ages 4+)

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

    After Hours at Slick City Action Park features a glow-in-the-dark environment with neon-themed attractions. The event includes access to lit-up slides and other park activities. This is an evening transition […]

    $33
  • Couple Shuffle – 5k/10k/15k – at Veterans Park Milwaukee

    RUN MKE
    Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]

    $26
  • Color Me Calm at The Menomonee Falls Public Library

    Color Me Calm
    Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Take time to relax and slow down with some coloring sheets and puzzles. Enjoy quiet conversation with friends or bring your headphones and zone out!  A variety of coloring supplies and […]

    Free
  • Storytime with Zarminali Pediatrics at The Menomonee Falls Public Library

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

    Join Zarminali Pediatrics for fun stories for kids and a chance to meet your new neighborhood pediatric clinic! This program was made possible with support from the Menomonee Falls Library Friends. […]

    Free
  • Craft Saturday at The Brookfield Public Library

    Craft Saturday
    Brookfield Public Library 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States

    Ages 3-12: Make a seasonal craft! While supplies last. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Comic Con at WI State Fair Park

    Comics 2026
    Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center 8200 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, United States

    This is a comic convention featuring vendors, artists, creators, and special guests. The event includes a large floor space with more than 200 tables. Attendees can browse exhibits and interact […]

    $10
  • Cedarburg Winter Festival

    Cedarburg Winter Festival
    Cedarburg Community Center W63 N641 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, WI, United States

    Cedarburg Winter Festival is a cozy, can’t-miss winter tradition just north of Milwaukee, perfect for families with kids. Bundle up and enjoy ice sculpting, family activities, live entertainment, and festive […]

    Free
  • Frostfest at Milwaukee Public Market

    Milwaukee Public Market 2026
    Riverwalk Commons 423 North Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Celebrate winter at our first Frostfest, a free outdoor event from the Milwaukee Public Market designed to bring people together and activate one of the city’s most dynamic public spaces. […]

    Free
  • Shamrock Shindig (St. Patrick’s Day Carnival)

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

    Join us for an afternoon filled with themed games, food, beverages, inflatables, and more! We will be welcoming special guests from rise and shine food truck and McNamara McCarthy school […]

    Free
  • “Pop Up” Dance Party

    “Pop Up” Dance Party
    Menomonee Falls Community Center W152N8645 Margaret Road, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    Family friendly event!  Learn dance routines and groove to some of our favorite Tippi Toes songs.  We promise your kids will have fun!  This event is geared toward ages 3 […]

    FREE
  • Kid Boogie Down’s Taylor Swift Dance Party

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

    Are you a diehard Swiftie? The ERAS tour is over, but relive the magic & music with us! DRESS UP in your favorite TSwift outfit, dance and sing along to […]

    $6 – $12
  • Harbor Lights at Harbor Plaza MKE

    Harbor District MKE
    Harbor Plaza 600 E. Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Harbor District will host Harbor Lights winter art installation event Thirteen local artists will bring a series of projections, light and sound installations, and "creative surprises" to a shipping container […]

    Free
  • Free First Fridays at The Racine Art Museum

    Racine Art Museum 2026
    Racine Art Museum 441 Main St, Racine, WI, United States

    Thanks to the generous funding of the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation, Racine Art Museum visitors can enjoy free admission from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on First Friday of the […]

    $8 – $10
  • Little Hands Texture Jam at Hales Corners Library

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

    Little artists (ages 3-5, with caregiver) will hunt for textures, plan their collage (arrange first, glue second), and create a springy art piece – building fine-motor skills, descriptive vocabulary, and […]

  • Mosaic Kids Night In!

    Mosaic Creative Studios 3400 Intertech Drive Suite 200, Brookfield, United States

    Mosaic is hosting a DROP OFF event for kids 5 and older! Kids Night In is a fun night at Mosaic filled with games, crafts, friends, and PIZZA! During the evening we […]

    $45
  • Quitapenas at The Latino Arts Gallery MKE

    Latino Arts Gallery 2026
    LATINO ARTS, INC 1028 S 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Quitapenas gives you a taste of their rhythmic contagion. This tropical Afro-Latin combo was born under the warm California sun. They borrow aesthetics from the radical 60s, 70s and 80s. […]

    $25
  • Make Maple Syrup at Hawthorn Glen MKE

    Maple Sugar Days
    Hawthorn Glen Nature Center 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Discover your new favorite pancake topping! Experience the excitement of traditional and modern maple syrup-making methods in Milwaukee Recreation's Maple Sugaring class at Hawthorn Glen . Ages 5 and up […]

    $5 – $8
  • LEGO Lab

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

    Join us on the second Monday of each month for our LEGO Lab in the Ben Hunt Room. The LEGO Lab is a monthly club where kids ages five (recommended) […]

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

    St. Francis Children's Center 6700 N. Port Washington rd, MIlwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    FREE

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