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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Kids who are learning to read are invited to explore a new easy reader series each month. After reading the book, we will discuss and create art inspired by it. […]
Understanding medical, educational, and family supports after an autism diagnosis. When a child receives an autism diagnosis, families often leave with more questions than answers. What happens next? Where do […]
Liven up your Wednesday and hang out in the Forge Jr.! We’ll have crafts, games, and activities perfect for families and children twelve and under. This program was made possible […]
Two players will sign autographs in the Aurora Sports Health Autograph Corner after the game. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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. Same program […]
This is a Music Together class, a research-based early childhood music and movement program. The class is for children from birth to age 8 and the adults who care for […]
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 […]
January 08, 2026 | February 12, 2026 | March 12, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Villa Terrace is happy to provide a welcoming space to play games and […]
Join a buzzing community of homeschool families for hands-on activities, creative projects, and social connections. Homeschool Hive is your space to learn, share, and grow together – because education is […]
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. […]
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. […]
Audubon Toddlers: Maple Magic 📅 Friday, March 13th 📍 Schlitz Audubon Nature Center (1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WI 53217) A fun family hike where kids can match tree bark […]
Ages 5 & under. Older siblings welcome. Join us for stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please […]
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 […]
This month at Play Date with Art, explore the possibilities of clay and make your own creature inspired by sculptures in our folk and self-taught art collection. Experience the fun […]
Engage your children’s creativity and compassion by creating Easter cards for grandfriends where Kids Impact Community host intergenerational play groups. Kids Impact Community is partnering with Park Pals for an […]
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 […]
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. […]
Come create with us! We'll supply a variety of art supplies and create a new masterpiece each time. Meet friends, get messy, and see what you can create together. Please […]
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. […]
What better way to end the week than by making friends with other animal enthusiasts and meeting animal guests? Kids Night Out is for kids in grades 1-6 and provides […]
JULIUS CAESAR MARCH 13 – 22, 2026 YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his […]
YOUNG COMPANY PERFORMANCE PROJECT By William Shakespeare Beware the Ides of March! If only Julius Caesar had listened. Fresh from a victory over his rival Pompey, Caesar basks in his […]
This production is presented by our South Milwaukee High School Students. For more information about SMHS Theatre Co., visit here. This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play "The Matchmaker" bursts […]
Join us for a beautiful morning of movement, connection, and a little springtime magic. We're gathering for a special Barre with Babes community event and The Lawrence in Menomonee Falls. Here's […]
Let’s explore nature from A to Z! Join Environmental Educator Alison Schrad on an adventure through the alphabet to discover plants and animals found on our trails. We will learn […]
When the temperatures drop, the flavors don’t stop. The Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market brings more than 65 local vendors under one roof each week, turning winter Saturdays into a […]
Saturdays through the end of March: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm The Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has returned to The Table every Saturday this winter. Its dual goals are to […]
Kohl’s Design It! Lab Open Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you […]
February 20 - March 22 at The Todd Wehr Theater Recommended for families with young people ages 6-14 and magical dreamers of all ages J.M. Barrie’s classic story comes to […]
Free-build a LEGO creation or complete the Library's challenge! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
Let’s explore nature from A to Z! Join Environmental Educator Alison Schrad on an adventure through the alphabet to discover plants and animals found on our trails. We will learn […]
Family Art Workshop at The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Free Family Art Workshops *Pre-registration required. Space is limited, no drop-ins […]
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 […]
Join us for a beautiful morning of movement, connection, and a little springtime magic. We're gathering for a special Barre with Babes community event and The Lawrence in Menomonee Falls. Here's […]
The Kid Boogie Down returns to the Harborfront for an all inclusive, dance party for the kids! Are you a diehard Swiftie? The ERAS tour is over, but relive the […]
The Kid Boogie Down brings its family friendly fun to The Cooperage! Founded in Milwaukee in January 2017, Kid Boogie Down began as a full sensory family-friendly dance party experience. […]
Pi Day is almost here! Join us on Saturday, March 14 (3.14). It's math's biggest day of the year and we’re planning a party at Mathnasium to celebrate the mathematical […]
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.
We are delighted to host the 1st Annual Winter Farmers' Market in Brookfield this year. The winter market sets up in the Food Court each Saturday from 10:00am - 2:00pm […]
Enjoy fun hands-on activities, stories and learn what it means to be a caring neighbor. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and take your picture with Daniel Tiger! We […]
The G-Scale Railroad is a permanent display in our House of Blooms greenhouse. Multiple trains are running 10am-3pm when we are open . Spend time discovering all the different scenarios […]
Join us for our Grand Opening next Saturday, March 14! Celebrate the grand opening of the new North Shore Library building with friends, family, and neighbors! Enjoy tours, refreshments and […]
MPM’s world famous “Milwaukee-style” 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 […]
Every Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to hear a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and travel with […]
Stories and a fun letter craft help build pre-reading and fine motor skills to support early literacy. This interactive program focuses on letter recognition. Each week, learn all about a […]
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. […]
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