Bucks Home Game Family Night
Fiserv Forum 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWED DEC 31 @ 7:00 PM vs WASHINGTON WIZARDS TUE FEB 3 @ 7:00 PM vs CHICAGO BULLS SUN FEB 22 @ 2:30 PM vs TORONTO RAPTORS […]
$35 – $70
50 events found.
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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Polar Bear Plunge 2026: Milwaukee Lakefront at Bradford Beach and Shorewood at Atwater Park
Bradford Beach 2400 N Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, United States +1 moreRing in 2026 by jumping into frigid Lake Michigan with thousands of fellow Wisconsinites—or simply cheer from the shore with hot cocoa in hand. The greater Milwaukee area offers multiple […]
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Cool Fool Kite Festival at Veterans Park MKE
Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCool Fool Kite Festival (Free!) Jan. 1, 2026 | Veterans Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Start the new year with kite-flying fun at this free festival along Milwaukee’s lakefront. Watch expert […]
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Family Yoga Fest at Beulah Brixton Community Center (Bay View)
Beulah Brinton - Milwaukee Recreation 2555 S Bay St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLet's kick off the new year with our free, fun, and fantastic yoga event! On Jan. 1, join us at Beulah Brinton Community Center for an active start to 2026! […]
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Community Free Day at The Jewish Museum Milwaukee
Jewish Museum Milwaukee 1360 N Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCOMMUNITY FREE DAY FOR VIOLINS OF HOPE: STRINGS OF JEWISH RESISTANCE AND RESILIENCE DATE: January 2, 2026 TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. LOCATION: Jewish Museum Milwaukee COST: FREE for […]
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US Olympic Team Long Track Trials at the Pettit National Ice Center
Pettit National Ice Center 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUS Olympic Team Trials Long Track Return to the Pettit National Ice Center US Speedskating announced that the 2026 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Long Track will be held at the […]
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KIDZ BOP LIVE: The Concert Movie at Hillside Cinema (Delafield)
Hillside Cinemas 14 2950 Hillside Dr, Delafield, United StatesJoin the KIDZ BOP Kids for a larger-than-life concert adventure featuring today’s biggest hits, including “APT.,” “Pink Pony Club,” and more. Get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate together as the […]
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Indoor Mini Golf at Aspen Sky in Slinger
Aspen Sky Winery Distillery and Event Center 860 Enterprise Drive, Slinger, United StatesIndoor Mini Golf at Aspen Sky! Tired of being cooped up inside? Get out of the house and enjoy a classic pastime—indoors and in the warmth of our event center! […]
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Sherman Park Neighborhood’s Winter Farmer’s Market at The Table
The Table 3970 N 54th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSaturdays 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 […]
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Milwaukee County Zoo Family Free Day
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United StatesEnjoy a family day at the Zoo — outdoors or in! On this day, all guests receive free admission (parking and regular attraction fees still apply). See Eastern black rhinos […]
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ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStories 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 […]
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Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Show (Waukesha)
Horwitz - DeRemer Planetarium (Retzer Nature Center) S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukehsa, WI, United StatesHorwitz-DeRemer Planetarium Schedule Winter/Spring 2026 Purchase Tickets Here. Wednesday 1/7 at 11:00am - Two Small Pieces of Glass - $5.00/person Wednesday 1/14 at 11:00am - Amazing Planet- $5.00/person Wednesday 1/21 […]
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Owl Prowl for Families at Wehr Nature Center
Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United StatesJoin a naturalist for an evening with the owls in Grant Park! An interactive program will highlight the amazing adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Come prepared to walk in search […]
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Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) – Milwaukee
Friends of Estabrook Park 4400 N Estabrook Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRace Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]
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Sound Waves Winter Concert Series 2026 at Schlitz Audobon Nature Center
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E Brown Deer Rd, Bayside, WIBring the whole family to hear local musicians live on six Sunday afternoons this winter! Listen to pleasant music while enjoying beverages and snacks available for purchase. Performances take place in […]
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Special Needs Swim at Springs Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel (Pewaukee)
Springs Water Park 2810 Golf Rd, Pewaukee, WI, United StatesSprings Water Park at The Ingleside Hotel, 2810 Golf Road Pewaukee WI Special Needs Swim The Ingleside Hotel offers a refreshing change of pace from the conventional meeting and conference destinations. […]
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STEAM Labs at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesWork as a team to create, experiment and learn through hands-on activities. This program is for those in grades 2-5 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration […]
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Music and Movement at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 30-minute Story Time is geared toward children ages 2-5, with an adult (siblings welcome). Registration is not required. This Story Time will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. […]
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Baby Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 15-20 minute Story Time is geared toward children ages birth to 24 months, with an adult (siblings welcome). Come enjoy short stories, songs, and lapsit rhymes that foster early […]
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Family Night at The Landing (Wauwatosa)
The Landing at Hoyt Park 1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesEvery Tuesday night is family night at the Landing! Open all year, we will have indoor and outdoor activities for families and kids of all ages. Featured partners: Tosa Block […]
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Toddler Story Time at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 20 minute Story Time followed by a playtime is geared toward children ages 2-3, with an adult (siblings welcome). It incorporates stories, songs, and rhymes. Registration is not required. […]
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Afternoon Tea at The Pfister Hotel MKE
The Pfister Hotel 424 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAFTERNOON 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 […]
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Open Board Game Play at The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum MKE
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesJanuary 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 […]
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Syrenka Children’s Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Open Rehearsal (Ages 4-9) at St Agnes School Gym (Butler)
St Agnes School Gym 12801 West Fairmount Ave., Butler, WiJoin 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. […]
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Labyrinth (40th Anniversary) at The Times Cinema
Times Cinema 5906 W. VLIET ST, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLabyrinth 40th Anniversary PG • 1 hr 51 min • 1/8/2026 Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah (Jennifer Connelly), a teenager with an active imagination, summons the […]
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40th Anniversary Showing of The Labyrinth at The Avalon Atmospheric Theater (Bay View)
Avalon Theater 2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLabyrinth 40th Anniversary PG • 1 hr 51 min • 1/8/2026 Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah (Jennifer Connelly), a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take her […]
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Free Family Art Workshops at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts (*Pre-registration Required*)
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, United StatesFamily 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 […]
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Kid Boogie Down at the Cooperage MKE
The Cooperage 822 S Water St, Milwaukee, United StatesThe Kid Boogie Down returns to the Harborfront for an all inclusive, dance party for the kids! Prominent Milwaukee-based DJ Lukewarm introduces young audiences to genres ranging from classic disco […]
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Kid Boogie Down at the Cooperage MKE
The Cooperage 822 S Water St, Milwaukee, United StatesThe 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. […]
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DelaFREEZE
Downtown Delafield 412 Genesee St, Delafield, United StatesDelaFREEZE (Free!) When: January 10, 10 AM – 3 PM | Where: Downtown DelafieldWatch ice carvers create stunning sculptures, ice skate, and warm up with hot cocoa or a Bloody Mary […]
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KIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series at Local Marcus Theatres®
Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield 770 Springdale Rd, Waukesha, United States +4 moreKIDS MOVIE MAGIC Series Join us between Jan. 9 and March 1, 2026, to view your favorite family movies for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus […]
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Winter Wonderland Family Night at The Learning Experience (Oak Creek)
The Learning Experience - Oak Creek 8206 S Anthony Way, Oak Creek, United StatesStep into a magical Winter Wonderland with us! Families are invited to enjoy a cozy winter evening filled with creativity, play, and snowy fun! An unforgetable event that will warm your hearts! […]
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Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Community Access Day
Betty Brinn Children's Museum 929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAll guests (excluding groups*) receive FREE admission to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Capacity restrictions apply** and […]
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Read Learn Create at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesThis 15-20 minute story time is geared toward children ages 3-7, with an adult (siblings welcome). It features stories, songs, and rhymes that foster early literacy and will be followed […]
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Maxwell Street Klezmer Concert at The Jewish Museum MKE
Jewish Museum Milwaukee 1360 N Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesMAXWELL STREET KLEZMER CONCERT DATE: Thursday, January 15, 2026 TIME: 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. LOCATION: Rubenstein Pavilion at Ovation Communities (1414 N Prospect Ave) SUGGESTED DONATION: Adults $18 | Students […]
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Celtic Throne II: Psalter of Ireland at Uihlein Hall
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCELTIC THRONE II—PSALTER OF IRELAND January 15 at 7:00 PM All Ages! Experience the electrifying fusion of Irish dance, music, theater, and cinema in Celtic Throne II—Psalter of Ireland, an […]
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HOLES at The Box Theatre Co (Oconomowoc)
Box Theatre Company W359 N5920 Brown St, Oconomowoc, United StatesJan. 15 - 25, 2026 Fri. 7:00, Sat. 2:00 & 7:00, Sun. 4:00 The Box Theatre W359N5920 Brown Street Oconomowoc, WI The story of Stanley Yelnats, who is wrongly convicted […]
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West Bend Winter On Main (AKA Winter Warm-Up)
Downtown West Bend 120 N Main Street, West Bend, WI, United StatesWinter on Main Friday and Saturday, January 16th & 17th Explore the magic of winter in Downtown West Bend Explore 55+ custom crafted ice sculptures and the magic of winter. […]
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Kids Impact Community Event: January Intergenerational Service & Play at Hamilton House Senior Living (Cedarburg)
Hamilton House W76N629 N Wauwatosa Rd, Cedarburg, United StatesJanuary 16, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am REGISTER HERE Have a cherished experience with your children and grandfriends from Hamilton House Senior Living in a true intergenerational fashion. This […]
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Trails Aglow at Riveredge Nature Center (Saukville)
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Saukville, United StatesFri, Jan 16 at 4:30 PM - 8 PM / Fri, Jan 23 at 4:30 PM - 8 PM / Fri, Jan 30 at 4:30 PM - 8 PM / Fri, Feb 6 […]
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Quadcon: Brookfield Comic Book and Toy Show at Brookfield Square Mall
Brookfield Square Mall 95 N Moorland Rd, Brookfield, United StatesIt's a pop culture celebration! BROOKFIELD SQUARE QUADCON | JAN. 17 - JAN. 18 Break up those winter blues with a FREE EVENT at Brookfield Square. Be prepared to walk […]
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Dog Days at Lynden Sculpture Garden MKE
Lynden Sculpture Garden 2145 BrownDog Days Repeats every month on the third Saturday until Mon Dec 21 2026 except Sat Jun 20 2026, Sat Nov 21 2026. Also includes Sat Jun 27 2026, Sat […]
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Winterfest at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesWinterfest 2026 - Sunday, January 18 from 10am-2pm Cure your cabin fever ~ FREE EVENT! Children's crafts and activities, activities with Wehr Nature Center and more! Guided Winter Walks will […]
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K- Pop Family Fun Day at Jewish Community Center
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish BayHey young heroes! Jump into a K-pop-inspired adventure – dance to the beats, craft hero gear, sculpt clay creatures, and celebrate courage, friendship & teamwork. Costumes encouraged for extra fun! […]
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MLK Jr Day of Service at Bay Shore Lutheran Church
Bay Shore Lutheran Church 1200 E Hampton Rd, Whitefish Bay, WI, United StatesThe public is invited to join Bay Shore members in serving the community through the following volunteer activities. Sign up in advance and walk-ins are also welcome. Assembly of 1,500 […]
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MLK Jr Day of Service at Bay Shore Lutheran Church (Whitefish Bay)
Bay Shore Lutheran Church 1200 E Hampton Rd, Whitefish Bay, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to sign up here in advance to join Bay Shore members in serving the community through the following volunteer activities: Assembly of 1,500 sandwiches to be distributed […]
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School’s Out Open Gym at Infinite Gymnastics
Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N 55th St, Milwaukee, WI 53223, USANo school? No problem! Join us for School’s Out Open Gym on January 19th. This is a great opportunity for kids to burn off energy, practice their skills, and have […]
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Middle School Craft Club at Oak Creek Public Library
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, United StatesJoin our Middle School Craft Club and do a new project at each session. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time […]
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Hamilton at Uihlein Hall Downtown MKE
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJan 20 - Feb 1, 2026 Hamilton Uihlein Hall – Marcus Center 929 N Water St Milwaukee WI A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new […]
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Milwaukee Museum Days (at Over 30 Local Museums)
Downtown Milwaukee WIMuseum Days January 22 - February 1, 2026 When the winter chill sets in, Milwaukee turns up the wonder! From January 22 to February 1, 2026, Museum Days invites locals […]
$5 – $20
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