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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Free Play Ball event on Saturday, June 14 from 9-11 am Play Ball Weekend is a free kids clinic at Baran Park (2600 S Chase Ave Milwaukee WI). Brewers Alumni, […]
(For adults & teens) Ever wanted to try out bird watching but unsure where to start? Whether you’ve never birded before, are looking to improve your skills, or feel like […]
Bring your family along to decorate your very own tool apron for Dad! No matter what Dad's favorite colors are, you can design your apron however you'd like! This one-of-a-kind […]
2025 Market Season EARLY SEASON Saturdays May 10th - June 28th from 9:00am to 12:00pm REGULAR SEASON July 5th - October 30th Thursdays: 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturdays: 7:00am to 2:00pm Sundays: 9:00am […]
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the […]
Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden! The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages […]
Join us for some FREE, family-friendly fun as we celebrate the start of summer! There will be bounce houses, glitter tattoo painting, balloon twisting, food, and more. Please note: […]
Take it Outside Day on March 15 & June 14 from 10:00am - 2:00pm It's FREE! Urban Ecology Center Washington Park temporary location: Washington Park Pool House 4023 W Galena St […]
Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the scenic Richfield Nature and Historical Park for the Richfield Farmers Market! We're dog and kid-friendly, making it a […]
(Free for ages 5+) Join us at Washington Park UEC anytime between 10am-1:30pm for a day of learning and laughter on the Washington Park Lagoon. Our experienced instructors will host […]
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant […]
Free Admission For Fathers And Father-Figures 14 JUNE from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM ABHM in Milwaukee, WI 401 W North Ave Milwaukee WI In celebration and appreciation for fathers and […]
Lakefront Festival of Art June 13–15, 2025Milwaukee Art Museum | Rain or ShineKids 12 and Under are Free | Museum admission included Friday, June 13 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Saturday, June 14 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 10 a.m.– 5 […]
Join us between June 8 and July 31, 2025, to view your favorite family films for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE […]
Summer's right around the corner, and we're not waiting! Join us June 14th at Foxtown Station in Mequon for Kolschtice, an early taste of everything you love about the season: […]
Join us for our annual family-friendly, FREE summer festival at Lisbon Community Park. Activities include: music, horse-drawn wagon rides, children's inflatables, rock climbing wall, petting zoo, stage performances & more! […]
Milwaukee Greek Fest – 60th Anniversary Celebration 📍 Wisconsin State Fair Park, Milwaukee, WI📅 June 13–15, 2025🎟️ Free Admission for Limited Hours Opa! Celebrate 60 years of tradition, culture, and community at Milwaukee’s longest-running Greek festival. Hosted by Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, this family-friendly event features authentic Greek food, live music, traditional dancing, and fun for all ages. What to Expect: Famous spit-roasted lamb & chicken Expanded drive-thru and new menu items Authentic pastries like baklava and loukoumades Live Greek music and traditional dance performances Carnival rides and games for kids Friday, June 13: 11am – 9pm Saturday, June 14: 11am – […]
Friday, June 13 from 5 pm to 10 pm Saturday, June 14 from 11 am to 10 pm Hart Park Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Summer Soulstice Music Festival Saturday, June 14, 2025East Side of Milwaukee | Presented by the East Side BID #20FREE Admission Milwaukee’s official celebration of the Summer Solstice is back! Summer Soulstice Music Festival is a full day of music, food, and fun — and it’s totally free to attend. While the music is the main draw, families will love the daytime atmosphere filled with: Arts & crafts booths and creative activities for kids Bounce houses and outdoor games A mix of live music that’s fun for all ages Food vendors with kid-friendly options Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
Polish Fest June 13–15, 2025Henry Maier Festival Park | MilwaukeeKids 15 and under get in FREE with an adult! Friday & Saturday: Noon – 11 PM Sunday: Noon – 7 PM Polish Fest is one of Milwaukee’s most colorful summer traditions — and it’s a great pick for families looking to experience music, food, and fun with a cultural twist. Here’s why it’s kid-friendly: Live Polish music and energetic folk dancing all weekend Traditional Polish food like pierogi, kielbasa, and sweet paczki Cultural exhibits, hands-on workshops, and artisan vendors Little Miss Polish Fest Pageant for young participants Family-friendly activities and a welcoming, festive vibe Did you know? Kosciuszko […]
Registration Required. Sign up for a 20 minute timeslot. Independent readers can relax and unwind by reading to a certified therapy dog! Reading to a dog can boost literacy skills […]
Build with LEGO. Sip on a brew. Win awesome prizes. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creative LEGO building at the Brown Deer Beer Garden! This free, family-friendly […]
Join us Saturday, June 14th for a wood sign workshop where you’ll design, stain, and personalize a custom sign made just for Dad.Whether you bring Dad along for a creative […]
Practically perfect in every way! The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing […]
PERFORMING AT NEXT ACT THEATRE VENUE BOX OFFICE: (414) 278-0765 The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent […]
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup (Mason Thames; The Black Phone, For All Mankind) stands apart. The inventive yet […]
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup (Mason Thames; The Black Phone, For All Mankind) stands apart. The inventive yet […]
👨👧 Honor the father figures in your life with our Father Paint Party at Vibez Creative Arts Space! 🎨 Friday, June 14 at 6:30 PM Each ticket includes: A pre-sketched canvas (choose from a variety of […]
Gazebo Series Gazebo Park 5710 Broad St Greendale WI The Gazebo Performance Series is hosted weekly during the Summer months in downtown Greendale. Each Saturday at 7:00 pm, the GEA […]
Practically perfect in every way! The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing […]
PERFORMING AT NEXT ACT THEATRE VENUE BOX OFFICE: (414) 278-0765 The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent […]
Greenfield Movies at Konkel Park Konkel Park 5151 W Layton Ave Milwaukee WI May 25: Trolls Band Together June 14: Migration July 12: Despicable Me 4 Aug. 9: Inside Out 2 Sept. 6: Elemental Please […]
Milwaukee’s only weekly downtown farmers market, Cathedral Square Market, returns to Cathedral Square Park Sundays from 9 am – 2 pm, June-October (excluding July 20). Here's what to expect each […]
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the […]
Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden! The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas. […]
Looking for a way to celebrate the dad in your life? Bring them to the Zoo for Father’s Day — all dads receive free admission! (Parking and regular attraction fees […]
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages […]
Lakefront Festival of Art June 13–15, 2025Milwaukee Art Museum | Rain or ShineKids 12 and Under are Free | Museum admission included Friday, June 13 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Saturday, June 14 10 a.m.– 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 10 a.m.– 5 […]
FATHER'S DAY Sunday, June 15, 2025 Fathers and father figures enjoy FREE admission to MPM in celebration of Father's Day. Tickets can be reserved up to three weeks in advance […]
Harley-Davidson Museum 400 West Canal Street Milwaukee WI Treat Dad to the full Harley-Davidson experience — a Museum visit, a meal to remember, and a toast to the man of […]
Join us between June 8 and July 31, 2025, to view your favorite family films for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! THE […]
Ready, Set, Celebrate! We’re having a Grand Opening Celebration at Tint World® Menomonee Falls, WI on Sunday, June 15th, 2025! Gear up for a spectacular day with an amazing […]
Join us for The Bavarian Bierhaus’s Annual Father’s Day Pig Roast in the Park! Dads get a FREE full liter of bier. Heidelberg Park will be open from 11am-6pm […]
Milwaukee Greek Fest – 60th Anniversary Celebration 📍 Wisconsin State Fair Park, Milwaukee, WI📅 June 13–15, 2025🎟️ Free Admission for Limited Hours Opa! Celebrate 60 years of tradition, culture, and community at Milwaukee’s longest-running Greek festival. Hosted by Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, this family-friendly event features authentic Greek food, live music, traditional dancing, and fun for all ages. What to Expect: Famous spit-roasted lamb & chicken Expanded drive-thru and new menu items Authentic pastries like baklava and loukoumades Live Greek music and traditional dance performances Carnival rides and games for kids Friday, June 13: 11am – 9pm Saturday, June 14: 11am – […]
Polish Fest June 13–15, 2025Henry Maier Festival Park | MilwaukeeKids 15 and under get in FREE with an adult! Friday & Saturday: Noon – 11 PM Sunday: Noon – 7 PM Polish Fest is one of Milwaukee’s most colorful summer traditions — and it’s a great pick for families looking to experience music, food, and fun with a cultural twist. Here’s why it’s kid-friendly: Live Polish music and energetic folk dancing all weekend Traditional Polish food like pierogi, kielbasa, and sweet paczki Cultural exhibits, hands-on workshops, and artisan vendors Little Miss Polish Fest Pageant for young participants Family-friendly activities and a welcoming, festive vibe Did you know? Kosciuszko […]
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th Departing East Troy Depot 10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm Departing Elegant Farmer -- Guests may board at The Elegant […]
👨👧 Honor the father figures in your life with our Father Paint Party at Vibez Creative Arts Space! 🎨 Friday, June 15 at 1:00 PM Each ticket includes: A pre-sketched canvas (choose from a variety of […]
Join us on Sundays in June 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 […]
Practically perfect in every way! The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing […]
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