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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  • Splash into Spring at Pulaski Pool

    Pulaski Pool 2701 S. 16th Street, Milwaukee, United States

     Splash Into Spring Break at Pulaski Pool!  Kick off Spring Break with a full day of FREE, family-friendly fun at Pulaski Pool!  10:30 – 11:30 AMLearn essential water safety skills […]

    Free
  • Barnes and Noble Bayshore in Bloom

    Bayshore Events 2026
    Barnes and Noble BAYSHORE 5755 N Bayshore Drive, Glendale, WI, United States

    Fun for the whole family! Please join us for a fun Spring event featuring local authors, raffles, crafts, storytime and more! From 11am to 3pm we will have several local […]

    Free
  • Family Veggie Gardening Workshop at The Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park

    Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Family Veggie Gardening Workshop Saturday, March 28 from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM   Riverside Park 1500 E  Park Pl Milwaukee WI Grow fresh veggies together this spring! Families learn what to plant […]

    $5
  • Family Veggie Gardening Workshop

    Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Learn to grow fresh veggies together this spring! Bring the whole family to this hands-on gardening workshop and learn how to start your own vegetable garden. You’ll discover:   What to […]

    $5
  • Family Veggie Gardening Workshop

    Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Learn to grow fresh veggies together this spring! Bring the whole family to this hands-on gardening workshop and learn how to start your own vegetable garden. You’ll discover: What to […]

    $5.00
  • LCMM Mom Walk

    Dickten Park N43W32785 Rasmus Rd, Hartland, United States

    Join us for a Mom Walk! LCMM is a welcoming space where moms can walk together, connect, and support each other every step of the way. After the walk, moms […]

    Free
  • Easter Egg Hunt + Bunny Visit

    Easter Egg Hunt + Bunny Visit
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Get ready for a morning of treats, tracks, and a whole lot of hopping! Join us on March 29 for our Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Visit, a family-friendly celebration designed […]

  • Alive and Fine Presents BUNNY BRUNCH at Bad Moon Saloon

    Bad Moon Saloon 4035 S Clement Ave, Milwaukee, wi

    Celebrate spring with our family friendly BUNNY BRUNCH at Bad Moon Saloon! We have so many fun activities for kids and adults alike! Pet some cute farm animals at the […]

    $10 – $15
  • Monarchs and Caterpillars Showcase Event

    Viets Field 1305 N Broadway, Milwaukee, United States

    The Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women's ultimate frisbee team that play in the Premier Ultimate League. Join us for this pre-season showcase event at MSOE Viets Field! The Milwaukee […]

  • Once Upon an Art Studio at Hales Corners Library

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    Where stories become masterpieces! Step into a world of imagination! Kids 5-9 will enjoy a magical read-aloud and create a colorful artwork inspired by the story’s characters, setting, and scenes. […]

  • Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest at The MKE Domes

    Milwaukee Domes 2026
    The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

      Step into a world of imagination— no travel required. This spring break, families are invited to explore Family Fun Fest: Fantasy Quest, a playful morning of discovery where fairy […]

    $15 – $30
  • Spring Break Family Sing-Along at Southridge Mall

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

     𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴! 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗔𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴  Calling all little rockstars and their families! Join us for a high-energy, musical afternoon at our Kids Corner. We are thrilled to […]

    Free
  • Gravity Gauntlet

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    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.

  • Dino Care Unit Roars into Southridge Mall

    Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th Street, Greendale, WI, United States

     𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗥𝗔𝗪𝗥-𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸?  Join us 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘂𝗸𝗲𝗲’𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁 for an exciting, interactive experience where kids can learn about and meet baby dinosaurs!  Meet […]

    Free
  • DoNot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k) – Milwaukee

    Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 8:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]

    $25.98
  • Eggstravaganza 2026 at The Racine Zoo

    Racine Zoo 2026
    Racine Zoo 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI, United States

    Saturday,  April 4, 2026   |   10AM – 4PM Gather the little ones and enjoy an Easter-themed day to put a little "spring" in your step! Be sure to bring your own basket for […]

    $9 – $11
  • Faith Celebration & Drone Spectacular

    Bear Paw Adventure Park 10006 7 mile Road, Caledonia, United States

    Join us for a FREE, family-friendly faith celebration like no other! Northern Lights Drone Shows and Bear Paw Adventure Park are bringing you an evening of games, attractions, and a […]

    Free
  • Easter Brunch 2026

    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a memorable Easter brunch filled with delicious food, fun activities, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Gather your loved ones and celebrate the season with […]

    Free – $2
  • Seedling Science Studio at Hales Corners Library

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    A gentle, hands-on program for toddlers and preschoolers. Quick read-aloud, simple planting, and mini windowsill garden to take home. Dress for a little mess – wiggles welcome!

  • Doggy Day at The Deer District MKE

    Deer District 2026
    Deer District 1134 Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Doggy Day returns to Deer District for this 5th annual event! Doggy Day at Deer District is the spot for Wisconsin dog lovers to gather with their pups, enjoy delicious […]

    Free
  • Industrial Atmospheres LEGO Workshop

    Grohmann Museum - MSOE 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Grohmann Museum's annual LEGO building event returns for its 11th year on Saturday, April 11 from 12 - 4 PM. LEGO experts and art educators, John and Sylvia Peine, will lead the […]

  • KFH Legacy Garden Railroad

    KFH Legacy Garden Railroad
    Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    The G-Scale Garden Railroad is a permanent display and is available to view in our House of Blooms greenhouse whenever we are open. It operates, with multiple trains running,  on […]

    Free
  • Milwaukee Monarchs vs Indy Red // Professional Ultimate Frisbee

    Viets Field 1305 N Broadway, Milwaukee, United States

    The Milwaukee Monarchs are a professional women's ultimate frisbee team that plays in the Premier Ultimate League. Join us for this regular season game between regional rivals at MSOE's Viets […]

    $12 – $15
  • Ready, Set, . . . Rocket! at Hales Corners Library

    Hales Corners Library 5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners, WI, United States

    Join us for a high-flying STEM adventure! Kids ages 5-9 will design and launch balloon and straw rockets while learning about how thrust and motion help real rockets take off. […]

  • Bats of WI

    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Join Caroline Frantz and a bat ambassador to learn more about bioacoustic monitoring and how it is being used in the conservation efforts of Wisconsin’s bat population. Ages 12+ Bats […]

    Free
  • Mother’s Day Minis

    Mother’s Day Minis
    Little Sprouts 4606 N Wilson, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Capture Lasting Memories: Mother's Day Minis at Little Sprouts Cafe + Play!   Get ready for a truly special Mother's Day experience! We're thrilled to host Chelsea to bring you […]

  • Opening Weekend Celebration

    Bear Paw Adventure Park 10006 7 mile Road, Caledonia, United States

    Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park! Kick off the season with an unforgettable Opening Weekend Celebration at Bear Paw Adventure Park! Join us for an evening packed with […]

  • Mothers Day Mini’s with Christa Berg Photography

    Mother's Day Mini Session - Florals with white backdrop Details: These sessions will take place in my home photography studio in Lannon. April 26 15 Minute Session $188 + Tax […]

    $188
  • Milwaukee Ballet’s ALICE (In Wonderland)

    Milwaukee Ballet 2026 Performances
    Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Fall down the rabbit hole into ALICE (in wonderland), a family-friendly adventure full of iconic characters and jaw-dropping dance, circus, theater, and puppetry. This vibrant delight promises something for all […]

    $40 – $145
  • HAWSfest

    Waukesha Expo Center 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha, WI, United States

    Our 43rd Annual Spring Event, HAWSfest! This is a pet-centric, activity-based, fundraising event for pets and people with food and beverages, vendors, activities and more. Admission is FREE; FREE on-site […]

    Free
  • Habitat Restoration Muskego Park

    Muskego Park S83 W20370 Janesville Rd, Muskego, WI, United States

    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! […]

    Free
  • Blumen Bash at Shady Lane Greenhouse (Memonomee Falls)

    Shady Lane Greenhouse W172N7388 Shady Lane, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Hannah’s Haven Reading Program

    HAWS Schallock Center for Animals W330 S1205 County Rd C, Delafield, WI, United States

    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 […]

    $10.00
  • Bella Cain & Too Hype Crew – Country / Hip Hop Bash

    Bear Paw Adventure Park 10006 7 mile Road, Caledonia, United States

    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 […]

    $10
  • Mother’s Day Brunch 2026

    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free – $2
  • Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Waukesha (Ages 2-4)

    Wee Wonders
    Retzer Nature Center S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

    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, […]

    $6
  • Habitat Restoration Menomonee Park

    Menomonee Park W220N7884 Town Line Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

    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! […]

    Free

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