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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You’re Invited: Join us at our next Discover Authentic event! The first Wednesday of every month, we offer a tour, presentation, and open Q&A for expecting or future parents. 💫 […]
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating all moms with FREE admission to Farm Wisconsin! Treat mom to a special day exploring interactive exhibits, meeting a dairy cow, enjoying a delicious meal […]
FREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2026 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. […]
These programs are designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. Registration not required. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or […]
The Spring Bird Count is held each May by the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club, which corresponds to counting spring migration of owls, waterfowls, shorebirds, songbirds, warblers, and other spring […]
Warblers, Orioles, Thrushes, and more! Celebrate Migratory Bird Day with the Urban Ecology Center during this half-day, come-and-go, scientific celebration of birds on the move. Designed for adults, families, and […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Meet us at Maedke Chiropractic to celebrate Mother’s Day! Maedke is offering coffee, light snacks, and portraits by Wind Willow Photography. Dr. Elizabeth Ortega is a family-focused chiropractor in Milwaukee. […]
Celebrate MOM with everything flowers! Children's activities all day - GAMES & COLORING - FREE! G-Scale Model Railroad with TRAINs running the whole day - FREE! Plant Some Love for […]
Welcome to spring at Apple Holler, where the orchard comes to life in full bloom! Your Apple Blossom Fest ticket unlocks a magical weekend filled with fresh air, family fun, […]
Treat yourself (or a mom you love) to a moment of self-care and celebration this Mother’s Day weekend 🤍 This nurturing session is designed as a space for mothers […]
Hannah’s Haven is a heartwarming reading program created in loving memory of Hannah, a beloved HAWS alumni dog whose happiest moments were spent working with children in schools, libraries, and […]
Bella Cain & Too Hype Crew - Country / Hip Hop Bash! Get ready for a night of music, high energy, great food, and family fun! Join us Saturday, May […]
Make Mother’s Day in Milwaukee a grand event! Create exceptional memories with the ones you love as you enjoy a sensational brunch in The Pfister Hotel's Grand Ballroom. Reservations are […]
This soccer-themed class helps youngsters develop motor skills while getting involved in sports. We develop kicking, running control, and dribbling. This course will help kiddos learn to listen and follow […]
This soccer-themed class helps youngsters develop motor skills while getting involved in sports. We develop kicking, running control, and dribbling. This course will help kiddos learn to listen and follow […]
Sunset Playhouse School for the Arts students are proud to present All Shook Up Young @ Part. Students in 6-10th grade will bring this classic tale to life in the Furlan Auditorium. Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll […]
Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. Second Tuesday, […]
Join us for a garbage/recycling themed storytime filled with stories, songs, and fun. After storytime our friends from Waste Management will teach us about recycling, and we’ll head outside to […]
Perfect for beginners, families, or anyone looking to connect with nature in a new way, this guided paddling tour takes you along the scenic Washington Park Lagoon to spot local […]
Join us for a special visit with acclaimed children's author and poet, Natasha Tarpley, as she shares The Me I Choose to Be! The Me I Choose to Be celebrates […]
The Milwaukee Auto Show returns in 2026 with a major update — moving from its traditional winter schedule to spring (May 14-17) and relocating to Wisconsin State Fair Park. The […]
Join us for a special visit with acclaimed children's author and poet, Natasha Tarpley, as she shares The Me I Choose to Be! The Me I Choose to Be celebrates […]
Join us for a special visit with acclaimed children's author and poet, Natasha Tarpley, as she shares The Me I Choose to Be! The Me I Choose to Be celebrates […]
Sunset Playhouse School for the Arts students are proud to present SHREK The Musical KIDS. Our students in 2 – 5th grade will perform the greatest fairy tale never told. Please note: […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
Put on your detective hats and join us for a family-friendly morning of mystery and mayhem! This interactive day of games, puzzles, and theatrical fun invites kids and grown-ups alike […]
Join us for our 7th annual Girls Can Fly Day at the Hartford Municipal Airport hosted by the Women in Aviation- SE Wisconsin for Chapter. This is a free event […]
Join us on Saturday, May 16 to develop your skills and build confidence in nature during the Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest. This event is open to […]
Join us on Saturday, May 16 to develop your skills and build confidence in nature during the Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest. This event is open to […]
our gather & grow market is a joyful celebration of community and the jam-packed, outdoor season. we’re bringing together some of our favorite local businesses and playful activities to create an […]
Milwaukee's Annual Big Truck Round Up! Red Arrow Park | Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 11 AM - 2 PM Celebrate National Public Works Week with a fleet of the […]
You're invited! We're turning 13, and we want you to celebrate with us at this FREE event! Join us on May 17th from 11 am to 2 pm at the […]
All ages! CBS 58 Chief Meteorologist Drew Burgoyne shows the science behind the weather and the importance of severe weather safety. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, […]
The Ukuladies are taking over the Allis! Delight in a family friendly musical gathering by 30 local women playing the ukuleles, including some banjos and mandolins. From Broadway classics to […]
The 5th Annual Moms Mental Health Initiative Summer Social, and 10 Years of MMHI! This fundraising event unites us in celebration of the strength of our participants and the immeasurable […]
SAVE THE DATE! The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce the return of our Sensory Friendly Concert. Sensory friendly concerts are designed for people of any age on the autism […]
Join us in bringing everyone together for Community Game Night & Touch A Truck in Cudahy! This event is FREE and for all ages. See, touch, and explore your […]
Leash up and lace up for Discover Brookfield’s 2026 Dog, Dash, Discover 5K Run/Walk bringing dogs and their humans together for a morning of movement, community, and tail-wagging fun at The Corners […]
Description The Tosa Farmers Market is a vibrant, community-centered open-air market held each Saturday from early June through mid-October in the heart of the Village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. As a […]
Blum Fundraiser Supporting Margie's Smile: Weekend of June 6th and 7th at Bluemel's (4930 W Loomis Rd, Greenfield). A portion of all proceeds from the garden center and Blum cafe […]
Learn to play ultimate frisbee from the pros on the Milwaukee Monarchs! This free clinic is intended for kids in elementary school. Come practice the basics of throwing, catching, and […]
Join us as we kick off summer with a warm, adventure-filled evening at the HAWS Schallock Center for Animals! Tales by the Fire: Summer Kickoff is the perfect seasonal celebration […]
Garden Opening with Free 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.
Nature has some unique art to share with us; let's explore Retzer Nature Center to find inspiration! You'll craft, sketch, and paint the natural world around us. All supplies are […]
Join us for a fun day in nature! Help remove invasive species and restore rare oak ecosystems right here in Waukesha County. Make a real impact on habitats that matter! […]
What do you see when you look in the mirror? Join us for this original kids’ play asking you to look in the mirror and dream.
Join us as we kick-off our summer STEAM Labs with a fun dinosaur dig. We will talk about dinosaurs, fossils, and paleontology before "digging up" our own fossils! This […]
Join us as we kick-off our summer STEAM Labs with a fun dinosaur dig. We will talk about dinosaurs, fossils, and paleontology before "digging up" our own fossils! This […]
This 15-20 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages birth to 24 months, with an adult (siblings welcome). Come enjoy short stories, songs, and lapsit rhymes that foster early […]
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