Main Street Block Party in Sussex
Join us for the best event of the summer! The Main Street Block Party, presented by Exterior Pros, is the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Join your […]
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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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Sussex Civic Center N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI, United States
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Milwaukee Irish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park
Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMilwaukee Irish Fest August 14–17, 2025Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee, WI The largest Irish festival in the world, this event is packed with family fun. Kids can explore the Leprechaun Village, […]
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Lake Country Dockhounds Home Game Oconomowoc
Lake County Dock Hounds 1011 Blue Ribbon Cir N, Oconomowoc, WI, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Wicked at Uihlein Hall
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWicked (LAST CHANCE!) Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 July 30-August 17, 2025 (various showtimes) This Broadway sensation looks at what happened in the Land of Oz […]
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August Activities at the Science and Surplus Store Milwaukee
American Science & Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Public Skating at Naga-Waukee Park Ice Arena (Delafield)
Naga-waukee Ice Arena 2699 Golf Rd, Delafield, WI, United StatesGrab 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 […]
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The Muppet Movie (1979) at The Oriental Theatre MKE
Oriental Theatre 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
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Wicked at Uihlein Hall
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWicked (LAST CHANCE!) Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 July 30-August 17, 2025 (various showtimes) This Broadway sensation looks at what happened in the Land of Oz […]
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Merit Badge Week at Retzer Nature Center
Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United StatesMerit Badge Week (Boy Scout) Join us for a week of merit badges August 18-22! Come to one or all! Merit badge workshops are for children in grades 5 […]
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Fox and Branch at MKE Central Library
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAugust 18th, 2025 Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee, WI Free Family Concert, 2:00 pmPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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Fox and Branch Family Concert at Milwaukee Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAugust 18th, 2025 Milwaukee Public Library (Central) at 2:00pm 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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The Town Food Truck Festival at The Corners of Brookfield
The Corners of Brookfield 20111 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI, United StatesWednesday, August 20th and Wednesday, September 17th from 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm The Town Food Truck Festival presented by Discover Brookfield is back! Head to The Corners of Brookfield […]
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Butterfly Hike and Beach Bonfire at Lakeshore State Park MKE
Lakeshore State Park 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAugust 20: Butterfly Hike 5-6pm / Beach Bonfire 5-8pm All events start at the south entrance of Lakeshore State Park, unless otherwise indicated. Public parking on the south side of […]
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Kids Party Workshop: Summer Memories at Let’s Celebrate Party Studio
Let's Celebrate, LLC Party Studio 11122 N Cedarburg Rd, Mequon, WisconsinKids are invited to a crafty night where they’ll create their very own summer memory pennant — perfect for displaying pins from camp, Disney trips, vacations, and more! We’ll also […]
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ArtBlaze (Last One!)
McKinley Beach 1750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDate & TimeThursday, August 21, 2025 • 4:00–9:30 p.m. LocationMcKinley Beach, Milwaukee, WI(Lakefront near Lincoln Memorial Dr.) CostFree AgesAll ages OrganizerJoy Engine (public art nonprofit) • Website: joyengine.org Photo CreditSamer […]
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Sensory Hours at Slick City Wauwatosa
Slick City Wauwatosa 1435 N 113th St, Wauwatosa, United StatesOur 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 […]
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Mexican Fiesta at Henry Maier Festival Park
Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMexican 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, […]
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St James Parish Festival (Mukwonago)
St James Parish Mukwonago 830 E. Veterans Way, Mukwonago, United StatesSt 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 […]
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Free Concert Series at Ivanhoe Plaza MKE
Ivanhoe Plaza 2050 E Ivanhoe Pl, Milwaukee, United StatesFree 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 […]
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Lake Country Dockhounds Home Game Oconomowoc
Lake County Dock Hounds 1011 Blue Ribbon Cir N, Oconomowoc, WI, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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Richfield Days 2025
Firemen's Park - Richfield 2008 Hwy 175, HubertusRichfield 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 […]
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IndyCar Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend
Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United StatesSnap-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 […]
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St James Parish Festival (Mukwonago)
St James Parish Mukwonago 830 E. Veterans Way, Mukwonago, United StatesSt 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 […]
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Active Baby Class at JCC
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayDesigned 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 […]
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Railfan Day at The East Troy Electric Railroad
East Troy Railroad Museum 2002 Church St, East Troy, United StatesRailfan 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 […]
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Menomonee Falls Festival of the Arts
Menomonee Falls Downtown N88W16712 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Mexican Fiesta at Henry Maier Festival Park
Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMexican 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, […]
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Mermaid Echo at Float Fest MKE
Float MKE 211 W Freshwater Way, Milwaukee, United StatesFrom 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 […]
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Rev and Rumble Boxing Night at Davidson Park HD Headquarters
Davidson Park at Harley Davidson HQ 3700 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Mermaid Echo at Float Fest MKE
Float MKE 211 W Freshwater Way, Milwaukee, United StatesFrom 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 […]
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Lake Country Dockhounds Home Game Oconomowoc
Lake County Dock Hounds 1011 Blue Ribbon Cir N, Oconomowoc, WI, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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IndyCar Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend
Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United StatesSnap-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 […]
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Sopra Mare (School of Rock) at the Villa Terrace MKE
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesSopra 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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MKE With Kids Back to School Celebration (FREE!)
FeaturedBeulah Brinton - Milwaukee Recreation 2555 S Bay St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe 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 […]
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St James Parish Festival (Mukwonago)
St James Parish Mukwonago 830 E. Veterans Way, Mukwonago, United StatesSt 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 […]
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40th Anniversary Party at Sprecher Brewery
Sprecher Brewery 701 W Glendale Avenue, Glendale, WI, United StatesIt’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 […]
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Mexican Fiesta at Henry Maier Festival Park
Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMexican 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, […]
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Lake Country Dockhounds Home Game Oconomowoc
Lake County Dock Hounds 1011 Blue Ribbon Cir N, Oconomowoc, WI, United StatesPlease note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.
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2nd Annual Fashion Show: Runway of Joy at Jewish Community Center (JCC)
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayCelebrate 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 […]
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August Activities at the Science and Surplus Store Milwaukee
American Science & Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Public Skating at Naga-Waukee Park Ice Arena (Delafield)
Naga-waukee Ice Arena 2699 Golf Rd, Delafield, WI, United StatesGrab 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 […]
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Outdoor Concert at Cudahy Historical Society
Cudahy Historical Society 4647 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Cudahy, WI, United StatesCome 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: […]
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You Build It! At Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Public Library / Main Branch - Central 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesYou 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 […]
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End of Summer Pool Party at Elite Sports Club Mequon
Elite Sports Club - Mequon 11616 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WisconsinDon’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 […]
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Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!)
Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCurious 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 […]
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Oak Creek LionsFest
American Legion Post 434 9327 S. Shepard Ave, Oak Creek, WI, United States4 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 […]
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Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!)
Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCurious 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 […]
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Movie Night and Dinner at the Richfield Farmers Market
Richfield Historical Park 1896 Hwy 164, Richfield, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin 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: 🍽 […]
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Wisconsin Highland Games at the Waukesha County Expo Center
Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha, WI, United StatesWisconsin 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.); […]
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St Francis Days
Milton Vretenar Municipal Park 4230 S Kirkwood Ave, St Francis, WISt. 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 […]
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