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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  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    Third Ward Art Festival

    Third Ward Milwaukee 345 N Broadway, Milwaukee

    Third Ward Art Festival August 30 – 31, 2025Historic Third Ward | Milwaukee, WI This open-air art festival includes work from over 130 juried artists, live music on two stages, a kid’s art tent, face painting, and food from local vendors. It’s dog-friendly, stroller-accessible, and a great way to end summer on a creative note. Please note: Dates […]

    Free
  • 2025 Outdoor Festivals

    Third Ward Art Festival

    Third Ward Milwaukee 345 N Broadway, Milwaukee

    Third Ward Art Festival August 30 – 31, 2025Historic Third Ward | Milwaukee, WI This open-air art festival includes work from over 130 juried artists, live music on two stages, a kid’s art tent, face painting, and food from local vendors. It’s dog-friendly, stroller-accessible, and a great way to end summer on a creative note. Please note: Dates […]

    Free
  • Holiday 2025

    Christmas In The Ward Downtown MKE

    Third Ward Milwaukee 345 N Broadway, Milwaukee

    On Friday, December 6, Catalano Square will be filled with holiday magic, from twinkling lights and live music to Santa visits and cozy treats. Here's your family-friendly guide to all the highlights of this can’t-miss celebration. Event Details at a Glance Event Highlights and Schedule Cookie Sale for a Cause (5:30–8:30 p.m.) Festive Food Trucks […]

    Free

Want to share an event? Submit it here for consideration.