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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  • Bilingual Storytime at The Mitchell Park Domes

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

    December 31 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am BilingualStorytime at The Domes Bilingual Storytime at The Domes Mitchell Park Domes The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]

    $6 – $9

  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    $40 – $70

  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA Pool will be ready for you to kick off summer. Admission is $12 and kids under 2 are free. Please note: Dates and times are […]

    $12

  • Midweek Makers at Zablocki Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Zablocki Branch 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Build, create and play at the Zablocki Library every Wednesday afternoon! This is an open-ended making and play time held in the library’s public space. Materials are available for hands-on […]

    Free

  • Middle School: Cookie Decorating

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Gather with friends to decorate and eat tasty cookies! This program is for those in grades 6-9 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required. Find out more by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900.

    Free

  • You Build It! At ML King Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - Martin Luther King 310 W Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Nintendo Switch Day at The Mequon Public Library

    Mequon Library 2026
    Frank L. Weyenberg Library Of Mequon-Thiensville 11345 North Cedarburg Road, Mequon, United States

    Drop in, meet fellow players, and try out some multiplayer games on the library’s Nintendo Switch! For children in grades 3-6. Meets the last Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest […]

    Free

  • Washington Park Wednesdays Summer Concert Series MKE

    Outdoor Music 2026
    Washington Park 1859 N 40th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    SPEND YOUR SUMMERS WITH US! Every year on Wednesday from July to August. Happy Hour starts at 5pm, concerts at 6!​ Washington Park Wednesdays hosts innovative local bands, Milwaukee's finest food trucks, and activities sure to energize and entertain will fill the park each Wednesday.  Theme nights promise diverse pairings of music, art, and fun with […]

    Free

  • Milwaukee Night Market

    2026 Outdoor Festivals & Events MKE
    Downtown Milwaukee WI

    Milwaukee Night Market Wisconsin Avenue between 2nd Street and Vel R. Phillips Avenue June 24, July 22, August 19, September 16 The Milwaukee Night Market is a glorious once-a-month collision […]

    Free

  • Family Flicks at Bayshore Mall

    Family Movies 2026
    Bayshore Mall 5800 N Bayshore Dr, Glendale, United States

    Wednesdays June 10 – August 26, 2026 June 10 – WICKED for Good June 17 – The Lego Batman Movie June 24 - Gabby’s Dollhouse the Movie July 1 – […]

    Free

  • Washington Park Wednesdays MKE

    Washington Park Wednesdays MKE
    Washington Park 1859 N 40th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Here is the complete schedule: July 8 – Venus Rising (Femme-forward) Ladies Must Swing & Ellie Jackson. A powerful opening night celebrating women in music, featuring swing-era revival and soulful […]

    Free

  • Wonderful Wednesdays at Lake Park MKE

    Lake Park MKE 2026
    Lake Park 2975 N Lake Park Rd, MILWAUKEE, WI

    Wonderful Wednesdays, aimed at kids and families, run July 15 through Aug. 19, from 6:30 p.m. to  7:30 p.m. July 15: The Last Bees July 22: Branch & Co. July 29: Main Street […]

    Free

  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA […]

    $12

  • Milwaukee Milkmen Home Game (Franklin)

    Milwaukee Milkmen 2026
    Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

    MILWAUKEE MILKMEN GAMES OFFER SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE! WHETHER YOU'RE... BUYING A TICKET PACKAGE WITH FREE GIFTS, LOOKING TO HAVE A PARTY OR GROUP OUTING, SCHEDULING A SHOWCASE OR FUNDRAISER, OR […]

    $15 – $30

  • Farm Wisconsin’s 8th Anniversary Celebration

    FarmWisconsin Discovery Center, 7001 Gass Lake Rd, Manitowoc

    Celebrate Farm Wisconsin's 8th Anniversary and enjoy three days of family fun, happening July 23–25 from 9 AM–1 PM each day! Pet live animals, see tractors and agricultural equipment up close, take a selfie with beloved mascots, eat and discover the science behind your food, and so much more!   PLUS, throughout the weekend, kids ages 0-18 receive FREE admission […]

  • City Workers Story Time: DPW + Excavator

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    This 20-25 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). Get ready to nurture early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes and get excited to meet a special guest! Come say "hello" to our Department of Public Works to learn all about excavators. Following Story Time, we'll get a […]

    Free

  • Story Time at Wonderland Bookshop (Shorewood)

    Bookstores!
    Wonderland Bookshop 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, Wisconsin

    Story Time 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but […]

    Free – $20

  • Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE

    2026 Pfister Milwaukee
    The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    $40 – $70

  • Family Fun: Indoor Beach Party

    Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United States

    Come join us for an indoor beach party day at the library! We'll have beach-themed games, crafts, and activities. Please wear something that can get messy. This program is designed for ages 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome) and will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. Registration not required. This program is sponsored by the […]

    Free

  • Cattail Critters @ St. Francis Library

    St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

    A mobile zoo expericence where you get to learn about and meet wild animals!

  • Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park Public Open Swim

    West Suburbs 2026
    Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

    Dive in! Come out to celebrate summer and swim. Our pool is heated to a perfect 80 degrees, so no matter what Mother Nature decides the temperature will be, TOSA […]

    $12

  • Cathedral Square Market and Jazz In The Park MKE

    Outdoor Music 2026
    Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Jazz in the Park, presented by Johnson Financial Group, is back with 12 nights of free live jazz every Thursday from June 4 through September 10 (excluding July 2, 9, and 16) in Cathedral Square Park, a 50% increase from 2025. This summer's lineup is rooted in the jazz tradition that has made this series […]

  • Craft & Chat at East Library MKE

    Milwaukee Public Library 2026
    Milwaukee Public Library - East Branch North Maryland & East Bradford Avenues, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Enderis Park Concerts on the Green MKE

    Outdoor Music 2026
    Enderis Park 2956 N 72nd St, Milwaukee, United States

    Concerts on the Green THURSDAYS, JUNE 18-AUG. 13, FROM 6 TO 9:30 P.M. | ENDERIS PARK  Gather the whole family and pack snacks and drinks for live music under summer […]

    Free

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