Dino Days of Summer at the Milwaukee Public Museum
2025-07-10 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-07-11 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, 53233, United States
DINO DAYS OF SUMMER
July 7-25, 2025
Beat the heat when you travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs! Visit us for three weeks of positively prehistoric programming. Examine real fossils, think like a paleontologist, and test your di-knowledge through hands-on activities and special events.
Wednesdays through Mondays
10 am to 5 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.

Kids Dream Summer Film Series at Area Marcus Movie Theaters
2025-07-10 10:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-11 10:00 - 21:00 | Milwaukee Metro Area, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Join us between June 8 and July 31, 2025, to view your favorite family films for only $3 (+tax)! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location!
THE FILM SERIES LINEUP:

Despicable Me 4 – June 8-12: Tickets

Harold and the Purple Crayon – June 15-19: Tickets

A Sloth Story – June 22-26: Tickets

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – June 29 – July 3: Tickets

The Garfield Movie – July 6-10: Tickets

Kung Fu Panda 4 – July 13-17: Tickets

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – July 20-24: Tickets

The Wild Robot – July 27-31: Tickets

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.

West Allis Farmers Market
2025-07-10 12:00 - 17:00 | West Allis Farmers Market, 6501 W National Ave, West Allis, WI, 53214, United States
Shop Fresh and Local May – November

The West Allis Farmers Market, located at 6501 W. National Ave., is open from the first Saturday in May through the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. We open later in the day to allow the farmers to bring only the freshest produce, picked that morning, to the market. Farmers may leave early if all produce has been sold. The Market welcomes only Wisconsin-based growers and makers, so you can shop local and enjoy the best Wisconsin has to offer.
View our events page for dates and hours of our seasonal special events.

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.

You Build It! At Bay View Library
2025-07-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Milwaukee Public Library Bay View Branch, 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53207, United States
You Build It!
Thursday, July 10 from 1-2 pm
Bay View Library – 2566 S Kinnickinnic Ave Milwaukee WI
Come build with us! We’ll supply a variety of building materials and you’ll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
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.

St Francis Library Thursday Performer: Gee Funny Farms
2025-07-10 13:30 - 14:30 | St Francis Public Library, 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, 53235, United States
All ages.
Grab a blanket and join us at Citizen’s Park, next to the Library, for an animal meet and greet!
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.

Family Fun at the Oak Creek Public Library (Ages 4-11, Siblings Welcome)
2025-07-10 13:30 - 14:30 | Oak Creek Library, 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, WI, 53154, United States
June 19, June 26, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7
Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI
4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome)
Different themes for each session! 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.
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.

Summer with LibraryCorps at Atkinson and Center Street Libraries MKE
2025-07-10 15:00 - 16:30 | Milwaukee Public Library – Atkinson, 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53209, United States
Summer with LibraryCorps
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 3-4:30 pm
Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 pm
Atkinson Library – 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI
Center Street Library – 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee WI
Join us this summer in the Children’s Area for fun hands-on activities!
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.

South Milwaukee Downtown Market
2025-07-10 15:00 - 19:00 | Bucyrus Commons, 1028 Madison Ave, South Milwaukee, 53172, United States
Welcome to the South Milwaukee Downtown Market

Produce, Organics, Arts and Crafts, Baked Goods, Sweet Treats, Live Music, Fun for the whole family!
Thursdays May 29 – October 2, 2025
3 pm to 7 pm
Bucyrus Commons
1101 Milwaukee Avenue

Jazz in Cathedral Square Park Downtown MKE
2025-07-10 17:00 - 21:00 | Cathedral Square Park, 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Jazz in the Park
Thursdays from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St Milwaukee 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.

Thursday Bike Nights at the Harley-Davidson Museum
2025-07-10 17:00 - 21:00 | Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53203, United States
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM BIKE NIGHT CONCERT SERIESMay 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025
All bikes unite every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Grab your bike. Join your fellow riders (and non-riders) for free live music from some of Milwaukee’s favorite bands, fun, drool-worthy rolling sculptures and outdoor food and beverage. All wheels welcome. All people welcome.
Powered by: Rockford Fosgate® Motorcycle Audio, Twisted Tea® Hard Iced Tea, Dunlop® Motorcycle Tires, Harley-Davidson® Insurance, Wisconsin Lottery®, and Official Harley-Davidson™ Trucks.

2025 Bike Night Concert Series Schedule:
• 22-May – Cactus Bros. (Americana)• 29-May – Prime Country (Country)• 5-Jun – Betsy Ade & the Well-Known Strangers (Pop-Rock)• 12-Jun – Ten Feet Tall (Rock & Roll)• 19-Jun – Rust Belt (Southern Rock)• 26-Jun – Deadelijk (Grateful Dead Tribute Band)• 3-Jul – Indigo Canyon (Alternative)• 10-Jul – H-D Homecoming® Festival featuring Buckcherry along with Hippies & Cowboys and Sons of Sconnie• 17-Jul – Ladybird (Alternative Country)• 24-Jul – Rock Revolutionaries (Classic Rock)• 31-Jul – The Delta Routine & Well & Good – Reunion Tour (Rock)• 7-Aug – FallBack (High Energy Rock)• 14-Aug – Hearthfire (Irish Rock)• 21-Aug – Chris Haise Band (Alternative Indie Rock)• 28-Aug – Dandy Freling / Big Heart Kind Band (Americana)• 4-Sep – God’s Outlaw (Outlaw Country)• 11-Sep – Frank Martin Busch and the Name (Country)• 18-Sep – Whiskey of the Damned (Celtic Rock-Punk)• 25-Sep – Cigarette Break (Hip-Hop, R&B, Jazz)

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.

Menomonee Falls Sunset Concert Series
2025-07-10 18:00 | Village Park Menomonee Falls, N87W16749 Garfield Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI, 53051, United States
Come experience Menomonee Falls’ premier FREE, family-friendly live music event — the Falls Sunset Concert Series!
Set in the scenic Village Park on the Milwaukee Tool Amphitheater stage, right in downtown Menomonee Falls, this series showcases a mix of local, regional, and national musical acts.
Enjoy six concerts on the second and fourth Thursdays of June, July, and August. The Beer Garden opens at 5:30 pm, featuring a selection of food vendors, followed by music starting at 6 pm.
Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Bedtime Stories at Wonderland Bookshop Shorewood
2025-07-10 18:00 - 18:30 | Wonderland Bookshop, 4001 N Downer Avenue, Shorewood, Wisconsin, 53211
Join us to unwind before bedtime with a relaxing story time! Lead by Waldorf-trained teacher Julie Demet, our summer bedtime stories are the perfect way to end your night. All ages are welcome, and pajamas are encouraged!
This series will run through August 28th.
Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

Open Gym with The Ability Center at Jewish Community Center Whitefish Bay
2025-07-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center, 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, 53217
All programs are FREE, open to the public, and inclusive for all abilities.

Open Gym (Open to the Public)

Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center 6255 N Santa Monica Blvd Whitefish Bay 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.

Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball Game
2025-07-10 18:30 | Kapco Park, 12800 N Lake Shore Dr, Mequon, WI 53097, USA
The Lakeshore Chinooks are a baseball team based in Mequon. They play at Kapco Park on the campus of Concordia University Wisconsin. The Chinooks are a summer collegiate baseball team, meaning they feature college players who are not yet professional. Players on this team are from all over the country; they play predominantly Division I college baseball during the school year and then join Collegiate Summer League teams from June through August.
These games are family-friendly, and Kapco Park has a full concession stand with a large variety of food and beverage choices.
Tickets are available to purchase by the public. There are season tickets, group tickets, and individual game tickets sold for all home games. Grab your tickets here!

Please note: Dates, times, and pricing are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or venue to confirm the latest details.

All Ages Jam House at Arts @ Large
2025-07-10 18:30 - 20:00 | Arts At Large, 1100 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
Jam House

July 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm & August 7 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us for Jam House with host Jeanne Marie Farinelli. A talented saxophonist and Milwaukee educator, she regularly performs with local jazz groups. Her music blends modern influences with traditional jazz, creating a soulful and unique approach to improvisation. She is returning to Jam House after hosting last year, and we are so excited to have her back!
Jam House is free and open to all. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the music starts at 7 PM. These jams are open to all ages and genders, offering a welcoming space for music lovers of every background.
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.

Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens
2025-07-10 18:30 - 20:30 | Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, 53130, United States
Concerts in the Gardens at Boerner Botanical Gardens
Thursdays at 6:30 pm / June 26 – August 28
9400 Boerner Dr Hales Corners WI
Performances occur every Thursday throughout the summer beginning at 6:30 pm and ending at approximately 8:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Admission to The Boerner Botanical Gardens to attend the summer concerts is free. We are committed to providing an extraordinary experience for live performance celebrating the emotion and sense of community that music creates by showcasing musical talent and creativity while providing a superior experience.
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.

Movie Night at the Milky Way Drive In (Franklin)
2025-07-10 18:30 - 22:00 | Ballpark Commons, 7044 S Ballpark Dr, Franklin, WI, 53132, United States
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.

Summer Fun at the Family Fun Park at Apple Holler
2025-07-11 09:00 - 15:00 | Apple Holler, 5006 South Sylvania Ave, Sturtevant, WI, 53177, United States
Join us for some fun in the sun all summer and fall long at Apple Holler’s Family Fun Park! Apple Holler is the perfect place for children to enjoy the great outdoors, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences that engage all the senses. Our Family Fun Park is a treasure trove of rural adventures, where curiosity is encouraged and exploration rewarded.
Only $7 per person (children and adults)Available Daily | Weather Permitting
Included with your pass:

Unlimited play in the Kids Korral Play Area, featuring:

Skee Ball

Holler Hoops

Spider Web Rope Structure

Cool Cow Maze

Little Red Straw Barn

Tinyville Play Houses

Corn Palace Corn Box

Corn Maze

Straw Mountain

Amish Built Train

Rainbow Play Structure

Zip down the Giant Slide after a walk through the Jack and the Beanstalk Story Trail

Explore the Johnny Appleseed History Walk

Race around the Pedal Kart Raceway

Snap a photo at the Giant Butterfly Wing Photo Op

Visit and feed friendly goats at the Golden Goat Bridge

Discover nature at the Bees & Trees Learning Center

Don’t forget your camera! There are photo opportunities around every corner and memories waiting to be made.
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.

Kinetic Garden at the Mitchell Park Domes
2025-07-11 09:00 - 16:00 | The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, 53215, United States
Summer has arrived in the Kinetic Garden!

The harmony between nature and art finds color expression in “Kinetic Garden,” a prismatic floral exhibit focused on begonias, petunias, and lantanas.
The patterns and shapes found in these Summer flowers evoke a sense of movement and, like an artist’s color wheel, reveal the nearly limitless palette of the natural world.
Dynamic sculptures meld with the variegated flower bed to create a striking whole; this joyous display will move you in unexpected ways!

Monday – Friday:
9 AM – 5 PM
Last admission is at 4 PM
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‍‍Saturday, Sunday & Holidays
9 AM – 4 PM
Last admission is at 3 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.

Roam with the Dinos at the Milwaukee County Zoo
2025-07-11 09:30 - 16:30 | Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, 53226, United States
Dig into dinos! The Milwaukee County Zoo’s 2025 Summer Exhibit, Exploration Dinosaur presented by Meijer, is now open for a limited time. Launching Wednesday, May 21, guests of all ages can unearth the past and explore prehistoric bones, teeth, and more from mighty dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops. It’s an exciting adventure with life-sized dinos and hands-on discoveries! Exploration Dinosaur is open daily through Oct. 5 and located outside, behind the Small Mammals Building. Cost is $4 per person. Now through October 5th.

Exploration Dinosaur is open during Zoo hours:

9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily, May 21 through May 23
9:30 am to 5 pm daily, May 24 through Sept. 1
9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily, Sept. 2 through Oct. 5

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.

East Troy Electric Railroad Rides
2025-07-11 10:00 - 14:00 | East Troy Railroad Museum, 2002 Church St, East Troy, 53120, United States
Saturdays, May 3rd to August 30th
Departing East Troy Depot
10 am, 11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm
Departing Elegant Farmer — Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer*
11 am, Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm (last round trip), 3 pm, 4 pm
* Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up or purchase their tickets at the East Troy Depot before returning.
Sundays, June 1st to August 31st
Departing East Troy Depot
1 pm, 3 pm
Departing Elegant Farmer — Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer*
2 pm (last round trip), 4 pm
* Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up or purchase their tickets at the East Troy Depot before returning.

Fridays, June 6th to August 29th
Departing East Troy Depot
10 am, Noon, 2 pm
Departing Elegant Farmer — Guests may board at The Elegant Farmer*
11 am, 1 pm (last round trip), 3 pm
​* Guests boarding at the Elegant Farmer must pick up or purchase their tickets at the East Troy Depot before returning.
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.

Sensory Playtime at Tippecanoe Library (Ages 0-5)
2025-07-11 10:30 - 11:30 | Milwaukee Public Library – Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53207, United States
Fridays, July 11 & August 8 from 10:30-11:30 am
at Tippecanoe Library 3912 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to drop-in and play with sensory toys and activities. Recommended for children 6 months to 5 years old with a caregiver.
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.

Milwaukee Capitol Library: Wehr Nature Center Presents Sssentional Snakes!
2025-07-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Milwaukee Public Library Capitol Branch, 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53216, United States
Sssensational Snakes!
Friday, July 11 from 1-2 pm
Capitol Library – 3969 N 74th St Milwaukee WI
The Wehr Nature Center will present a program dispelling snake myths and teaching about all the things that make snakes sssensational!
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.

You Build It! At Villard Square Library
2025-07-11 15:00 - 16:00 | Milwaukee Public Library – Villard Square, 5190 N. 35th St., Milwaukee, WI, 53209, United States
You Build It!
Friday, July 11 from 3-4 pm
Villard Square Library – 5190 N 35th St Milwaukee WI
Come build with us! We’ll supply a variety of building materials and you’ll bring the creativity. Meet friends and see what you can create together.
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.

Challah in the Park at Atwater Park
2025-07-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Atwater Park, 4000 N Lake Drive, Shorewood, WI, 53211, United States
Get ready for a joyful, hands-on experience at our upcoming Challah in the Park series!
Join us as we come together to braid, bake, and connect — with all the supplies and guidance you need to make your very own beautiful challah to bring home for Shabbat.
Come soak up the sunshine, enjoy some music, and create a delicious challah masterpiece surrounded by friends and community. Whether you’re a challah pro or it’s your first time, this event is for you!
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.

Free Family Hands-On Art Activities at Racine Art Museum
2025-07-11 16:00 - 19:00 | Racine Art Museum, 441 Main St, Racine, WI, 53403, United States
Free Family Hands-On Art Activities at RAM

Join Education staff at Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, for a family-oriented art project.

Friday, July 11, 4:00 – 7:00 pm

Friday, August 1, 4:00 – 7:00 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.

St Lucy Festival (Racine)
2025-07-11 16:00 - 22:00 | St Lucy Racine, 3101 Drexel Ave, Racine, 53403, United States
St. Lucy Festival3101 Drexel Ave Racine WILive music, bingo, meat sweepstakes, rummage sale and more. Get all the details here.
Friday, July 11 4pm-11:00pm / Saturday, July 12 2:00pm-11:00pm / Sunday, July 13 11:30am-9pm
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.

4th of July Fireworks in Big Bend & Rumble By The River
2025-07-11 16:00 - 23:00 | Village Park Big Bend, Riverside Dr, Waukesha, 53103, United States
The Celebrations Commission is proudly bringing back the Village’s Independence Day fireworks show. Saturday July 5th at dusk, in Village Park.
Truck & Tractor Pull on July 11–12 with music and fireworks both nights.
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.
