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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Our upcoming event in August will occur on the 21st, from 6:30pm-8pm and will cost $19.99 per person. Slick City socks not included but are required,($4.99). During this time, our park will offer a sensory-friendly atmosphere with no music […]
Mexican Fiesta August 22–24, 2025 (Mexican Fiesta is open from noon to midnight, all three days.)Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee, WI Colorful and full of energy, Mexican Fiesta features mariachi music, […]
St James Parish August 22-24 830 E Veterans Way Mukwonago WIFestival with car show, fireworks, local bands, games, $25,000 raffle, rides, food and more. Friday from 4 to 11 pm Saturday from […]
Free Concert Series in Ivanhoe Plaza Select Fridays through October Ivanhoe Plaza Live music at Ivanhoe Plaza! We’re thrilled to partner with The Argo and FM 102/1 to bring you […]
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.
Richfield Days is a vibrant community celebration held on the fourth weekend of August at Fireman’s Park in Richfield, Wisconsin. This event brings together local organizations and residents to honor […]
Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend Schedule From the Free Fan Zone to the turbocharged races, don’t miss out on the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend! This year, we’re expanding the […]
St James Parish August 22-24 830 E Veterans Way Mukwonago WIFestival with car show, fireworks, local bands, games, $25,000 raffle, rides, food and more. Friday from 4 to 11 pm Saturday from […]
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, August 23 features […]
Railfan Day 2025 Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 from 10am - 3pm Enjoy an interesting, fun and informative day out for railfans! The first train departs East Troy at 10am and the last […]
The Falls Festival of the Arts is back and bigger than ever! On Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the streets of Downtown Menomonee Falls (Main […]
Mexican Fiesta August 22–24, 2025 (Mexican Fiesta is open from noon to midnight, all three days.)Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee, WI Colorful and full of energy, Mexican Fiesta features mariachi music, […]
From 3:00–7:00 PM, join us for whimsical, family-friendly performances where Echo is accompanied by her eccentric friend Mr. Larkin - for a delightfully absurd and magical freshwater experience. 3:00–4:30pm […]
Join us for the first-ever Rev & Rumble Boxing Night, an action-packed lineup of Milwaukee’s best and toughest amateur boxers. Enjoy a FREE, high-energy evening packed with top amateur […]
From 3:00–7:00 PM, join us for whimsical, family-friendly performances where Echo is accompanied by her eccentric friend Mr. Larkin - for a delightfully absurd and magical freshwater experience. 3:00–4:30pm […]
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.
Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend Schedule From the Free Fan Zone to the turbocharged races, don’t miss out on the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend! This year, we’re expanding the […]
Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August […]
The MKE With Kids Back To School Celebration is your one-stop shop to ring in the new school year and explore programs & activities for your kids. Event Details Date and […]
St James Parish August 22-24 830 E Veterans Way Mukwonago WIFestival with car show, fireworks, local bands, games, $25,000 raffle, rides, food and more. Friday from 4 to 11 pm Saturday from […]
It’s time to party like it’s 1985! Join Sprecher for an epic 80s-themed anniversary bash on Sunday, August 24 from 11am to 6pm in the Brewery’s Grand Hall and parking lot at […]
Mexican Fiesta August 22–24, 2025 (Mexican Fiesta is open from noon to midnight, all three days.)Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee, WI Colorful and full of energy, Mexican Fiesta features mariachi music, […]
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.
Celebrate individuality, diversity, and bold expression on the runway — while supporting free, purposeful programming for individuals with Down syndrome. This inspiring fashion show highlights the many ways our participants […]
Join us on Sundays in August from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or […]
Grab your skates and hit the ice at Naga-Waukee Park Ice Arena during Public Skate! Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply […]
Come enjoy Kentucky bluegrass, authentic traditional music from a simpler time, from this Chicago band. Food sold by and benefitting Cudahy Historical Society. Don't forget your lawn chairs! Rain date: […]
You Build It! During the summer months (through August 27, 2025), "You Build It!" is offered from 2-3 pm on Wednesdays. During the school year "You Build It!" is offered […]
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate summer's grand finale together! Gather your family and friends for a day packed with joy as we bid farewell to sunny days in style—there's […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to […]
4 day festival over Labor Day Weekend. Free admission & parking, with 3 live music venues, carnival rides, raffles, great food and drinks. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to […]
Join us for a cozy summer evening under the glow of our giant LED screen—bright enough to enjoy even before the sun goes down! 🌅 Here’s what’s in store: 🍽 […]
Wisconsin Highland Games Waukesha County Expo, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha, WI August 29-31, 2025, 5-10 p.m. (Friday; opening ceremonies and party); 9 a.m.-10 p.m. (Saturday; events end at 6 p.m.); […]
St. Francis Days Labor Day Weekend Festival August 29 – 31, 2025 Milton Vretenar Memorial Park 4230 S Kirkwood Ave, St Francis, WI 53235 St. Francis Days Parade Saturday August […]
Wisconsin Highland Games Waukesha County Expo, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha, WI August 29-31, 2025, 5-10 p.m. (Friday; opening ceremonies and party); 9 a.m.-10 p.m. (Saturday; events end at 6 p.m.); […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to […]
Come join us Labor Day weekend for a family-friendly event in Fredonia! Festivities run from 10-4 on August 30th and 31st. The cost to enter the sunflower field is […]
Third Ward Art Festival August 30 – 31, 2025Historic Third Ward | Milwaukee, WI This open-air art festival includes work from over 130 juried artists, live music on two stages, […]
Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when […]
St. Francis Days Labor Day Weekend Festival August 29 – 31, 2025 Milton Vretenar Memorial Park 4230 S Kirkwood Ave, St Francis, WI 53235 St. Francis Days Parade Saturday August […]
August 30: Looking for Dragonflies from 3:30-4:30pm All events start at the south entrance of Lakeshore State Park, unless otherwise indicated. Public parking on the south side of the park […]
Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king. Please note: Dates […]
Come enjoy the largest annual car, truck and motorcycle show in Washington County! Over 450 vehicles in 20 categories will be judged and awarded, including a "Best of Show" award. […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to […]
Come join us Labor Day weekend for a family-friendly event in Fredonia! Festivities run from 10-4 on August 30th and 31st. The cost to enter the sunflower field is […]
Third Ward Art Festival August 30 – 31, 2025Historic Third Ward | Milwaukee, WI This open-air art festival includes work from over 130 juried artists, live music on two stages, […]
Wisconsin Highland Games Waukesha County Expo, 1000 Northview Rd., Waukesha, WI August 29-31, 2025, 5-10 p.m. (Friday; opening ceremonies and party); 9 a.m.-10 p.m. (Saturday; events end at 6 p.m.); […]
Join us for the 6th Annual Apple & Sunflower Fest at Basse's in Colgate! Admission includes: 1/4 peck bag of U-pick apples per person Choose between several varieties (when […]
Sopra Mare (School of Rock) Sundays in August from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm August 3 - School of Rock Youth Band (Rock) August 10 – VLNTYN (Indie Rock) August […]
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