Welcome to the MKE With Kids Events Calendar โ 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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This weekโlong (4 days) series of workshops invites youth to explore identity, community, and selfโadvocacy through creative expression. Participants will engage in upcycling and environmentally sustainable fashion projects, learning how […]
No-School Day for Elmbrook! Ages 5-12: Play with some of the Library's STEAM kits, like Brain Builders, Snap Circuits, and Survive the Quake! Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! This is an open-ended making and play time held in the libraryโs public space. Materials are available for hands-on […]
Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
Calling all architects! Enjoy open building time with Magna-Tiles, LEGO Bricks, blocks, and construction straws. Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program […]
Come build with us! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together. Please note: Dates and times […]
Read aloud to or along with our children's librarian and enjoy fun phonics games and activities. This is a low-stress opportunity for kids to work on their reading skills. Held […]
Whether you're in town for the holiday, canโt make it home, or simply want to experience a Seder with great company, we have a seat for you! Join us for […]
Springtime is upon us, and that means baby animals are visiting Farm Wisconsin! Join us on March 28 and March 31โApril 4 as we celebrate the new season with adorable […]
Enjoy your 2026 Spring Break with free programs at Riveredge! We are showcasing our two most popular school programs - just for families! Please note: Dates and times are subject […]
Join us for a different nature story and theme each day! MARCH 30, 2026 โข Life in a Shell โข 10-11 a.m. MARCH 31, 2026 โข Spring Has Sprung โข […]
View the PBS movie Wild Kratts Alaska: Heroes Journey with us, and then stick around for some Wild Kratts themed coloring and activity sheets. This event is best suited for […]
SPRING BREAK DIORAMA WORKSHOP AND SHOWCASE March 30-April 3, 2026 (MPM closed Tuesdays) 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Make MPM part of your spring break plans and stop by our […]
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. […]
MPMโs world famous โMilwaukee-styleโ dioramas, including Muskrats created by taxidermist Carl Akeley, will be the inspiration behind several fresh, engaging programs and interactive events that put a fun twist on […]
Ages 3-12: Celebrate our nationโs 250th birthday with this special show, which will take you on a musical journey through American history! Bright Star Touring Theatre will educate and entertain! […]
NOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]
Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โApril 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]
๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ป๐ด! ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ป๐ด-๐๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด Calling all little rockstars and their families! Join us for a high-energy, musical afternoon at our Kids Corner. We are thrilled to […]
This weekโlong (4 days) series of workshops invites youth to explore identity, community, and selfโadvocacy through creative expression. Participants will engage in upcycling and environmentally sustainable fashion projects, learning how […]
Nature has some unique art to share with us; letโs explore Retzer Nature Center to find inspiration! Weโll craft, sketch, and paint the natural world around us. All supplies are […]
Design, tape, and race your own marble roller coaster! In Gravity Gauntlet, kids (ages 10-12) team up to engineer the longest, smoothest run using cardboard tubes, tape, and physics smarts.
Enjoy an afternoon of various craft making from collage to coloring! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
Bring your craft and hang-out for a cozy craft and chat! All-ages program to bring neighborhood crafters together. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
Thursdays from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Park - NEW Location! 1859 N 40th St Milwaukee WI Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at […]
Join Milwaukee's own Syrenka Children's Polish Folk Dance Ensemble: Learn Polish Folk Dancing, singing, games, and stories, legends and history. Ages 4-9 We rehearse on Thursdays at 6pm at St. […]
Prenatal Yoga at North Shore Wellness Collective in the Milwaukee area is a supportive weekly class designed specifically for expecting mothers in all stages of pregnancy. This gentle yoga […]
With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birderโs dream! Join the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club to see how many different types of birds you can […]
Ready for a modern-day treasure hunt? Join us for Geocaching at Riveredge, where adventure meets exploration! This isnโt your typical geocachingโweโve hidden special containers all around the property, and youโll […]
Springtime is upon us, and that means baby animals are visiting Farm Wisconsin! Join us on March 28 and March 31โApril 4 as we celebrate the new season with adorable […]
Trains run: 9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p The total experience is two hours in duration, of 30 minutes on the train to the Elegant Farmer, 1 […]
Imagine and explore at this child-led open play! We'll have toys out (geared towards children ages 1 - 5) that encourage creativity and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can bond […]
Enjoy a visit from the Retzer Nature Centerโs teaching animals! See how an animalโs physical and behavioral traits can help it survive as we explore the concepts of habitat and […]
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an adventure […]
Big Bunny Celebration and Easter Egg Hunt Embark on a journey with the Country Bunny this spring and make it a day youโll never forget! Experience an adventurous, interactive story […]
Enjoy a day full of fun at Havenwoods State Forest while school is out! Outdoor adventures, sโmores, scavenger hunts, indoor crafts and fun activities to engage school-age children will be […]
SPRING BREAK DIORAMA WORKSHOP AND SHOWCASE March 30-April 3, 2026 (MPM closed Tuesdays) 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Make MPM part of your spring break plans and stop by our […]
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 […]
MPMโs world famous โMilwaukee-styleโ dioramas, including Muskrats created by taxidermist Carl Akeley, will be the inspiration behind several fresh, engaging programs and interactive events that put a fun twist on […]
NOW SHOWING AT THE DANIEL M. SOREF THEATER AND PLANETARIUM Check out the Planetarium programs and giant films playing daily. Now through June 12, 2026 (Wednesdays through Mondays) 10:30 a.m. […]
AFTERNOON TEA The Pfister's Afternoon Tea experience is held in Blu on the 23rd floor, boasting panoramic views of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy a tableside tea blending presented by […]
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐๐ช๐ฅ-๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ? Join us ๐ ๐ถ๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฒโ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ผ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐ for an exciting, interactive experience where kids can learn about and meet baby dinosaurs! Meet […]
Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 4, 2026 The Bunny is hopping to Southridge Mall March 20โApril 4 for spring photos! Walk-ins and reservations are welcome, BOOK HERE. Provided by […]
A Walk in the Park Date: Now through December Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: March 6: Jacobus Park, April 3: Froemming Park, May 1: Greenfield Park June 5: […]
This weekโlong (4 days) series of workshops invites youth to explore identity, community, and selfโadvocacy through creative expression. Participants will engage in upcycling and environmentally sustainable fashion projects, learning how […]
Calling all architects! Challenge yourself or your friends to build something new! This is an open building program that offers a variety of construction materials for hands-on play and design. […]
Little Nature Museum Come and visit the Little Nature Museum and see animals native to Wisconsin, including tree frogs, several species of turtles, snakes, many birds and even a hawk. […]
Glow Ice Skating - (Online Registration Required) Join us for an exciting evening at Eble Park Ice Arena's Glow Skate! Bring your friends, family, and teammates to skate under the vibrant, […]
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