Animal Encounters at Discovery World
2026-04-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-04 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-05 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Discovery World, 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
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 in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home and gain a better understanding of our friendly animals.
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.

Visit The Little Nature Museum at Hawthorn Glen MKE
2026-04-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-04 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-04 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-05 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-06 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-07 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-08 16:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date | Hawthorn Glen Nature Center, 1130 N 60th Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
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.
Monday-Friday: 4-5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 3-4 p.m.
Attendance is FREE!
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.

Disney's Newsies at Greendale Community Theatre
2026-04-03 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Greendale High School, 6801 Southway, Greendale, WI, 53129, United States
July 24 – August 2, 2025 For Times and Ticketing Info, Look Here.
Performance Location: Greendale High School Auditorium, 6801 Southway Greendale, WI
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.

Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Uihlein Hall
2026-04-03 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-04-04 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-04-05 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-04-06 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-04-07 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-04-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center, 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical running November 25 – 30
THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming holiday musical, which The New York Times praised as “100 times better than any bedtime story” and the Gannett papers hailed as “A genius of a show! A total delight for both kids and adults.”
There are nine performances and unique matinees for this particular show due to the holiday. In addition to the regular evening and matinee times, there is also a Friday, November 28 3:00pm and Saturday, November 29 11:00am & 3:00pm matinees that will be particularly popular with families.
Event dates
November 25 – November 30
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, November 28, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
Friday, November 28, 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 29, 2025 @ 11:00 AM
Saturday, November 29, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
Saturday, November 29, 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 30, 2025 @ 1:00 PM
Sunday, November 30, 2025 @ 6:30 PM

All ages

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.

Christmas Trains at the East Troy Electric Railroad
2026-04-04 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-05 09:00 - 15:00 | East Troy Railroad Museum, 2002 Church St, East Troy, 53120, United States
Christmas Trains
November 28, 29, 30,
December 5, 6-7, 12, 13-14, 19, 20-21
9a | 10:30a | Noon | 1:30p | 3p*
​*No 3pm trains on December 6, 7, 14, 21.
Santa’s Special Evening Trains
Fridays: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19
Saturdays: Nov. 29, Dec. 13, 20
Wednesdays: Dec. 3, 10, 17
Departure: 5:00 pm
Our magical ride will take you from our East Troy Depot to Santa’s workshop located at the Elegant Farmer. Here children can visit Santa and take a photo with the jolly elf himself! Every child and toddler ticketholder will receive a gift upon the return to East Troy. The trolleys will be heated, and bathrooms are available in our East Troy Depot.
The total experience is two hours in duration, consisting of 30 minutes on the train to the Elegant Farmer, 1 hour at the Elegant Farmer, and a 30-minute train ride back to the East Troy Depot.
See the website for pricing, which varies depending on the day, the time, and the type of accommodations. Members receive reduced prices in all categories. Advance reservations required.
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.

Kohl’s Design It! Lab Open at Discovery World
2026-04-04 09:00 - 15:30, 2026-04-05 09:00 - 15:30 | Discovery World, 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
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 can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes.

Included with General Admission
Last call at 3:15 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 details.

ABC Academy at MKE Central Downtown Library
2026-04-04 10:30 - 11:30 | Milwaukee Central Library, 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
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 new letter! Ages 4-6.
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.

Bucks Home Game Family Night
2026-04-05 14:30 - 17:00 | Fiserv Forum, 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53203, United States
WED 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

TUE FEB 24 @ 7:00 PM vs MIAMI HEAT

SUN MAR 15 @ 2:30 PM vs INDIANA PACERS

SUN MAR 29 @ 2:30 PM vs LA CLIPPERS

SUN APR 5 @ 2:30 PM vs MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES

FRI APR 10 @ 7:00 PM vs BROOKLYN NETS

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.

STEAM Labs at Oak Creek Public Library
2026-04-06 16:00 - 17:00 | Oak Creek Public Library, 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, 53154, United States
Work 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 is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900.
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.

Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library
2026-04-07 10:00 - 10:30 | St Francis Public Library, 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, 53235, United States
Ages 1.5 – 3 years. Siblings welcome.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories!
No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.

Move and Groove at the St Francis Library
2026-04-08 10:00 - 10:30 | St Francis Public Library, 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, 53235, United States
Ages O – 5. Older siblings welcome.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and dancing!
No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library.
