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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  • Women and Girls in Science at King Community Center MKE

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    King Community Center 1531 W Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Women and Girls in Science February 7 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm   What comes to mind when you think of a scientist? Most people imagine a man in a white lab coat who looks like Einstein. This open-house-style event aims to break the stereotype of who can be successful in STEAM (science, technology, […]

    Free
  • Heart-Shaped Hooves: Sustainable Valentine Maker Space at Wehr Nature Center

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Heart-Shaped Hooves: Sustainable Valentine Maker Space February 8  from 10:00 am - 11:00 am Looking for a sustainable way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Stop by Wehr to create handmade, nature-inspired cards to share with your loved ones and classmates. Our inspiration is the White-tail Deer whose hooves make a heart shape in the snow. A […]

    $13
  • Maple Tapping Workshop for Families at Wehr Nature Center

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Nothing beats homemade maple syrup on pancakes! We’ll take you through the process from start to finish at this hands-on workshop. Practice drilling a tree and see how sap is boiled down. You’ll even get to enjoy some sweet treats! For families with children ages 7 and older. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm on Feb […]

    $10 – $12
  • Maple Tapping Workshop for Families at Wehr Nature Center

    Wehr Nature Center 2026
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Nothing beats homemade maple syrup on pancakes! We’ll take you through the process from start to finish at this hands-on workshop. Practice drilling a tree and see how sap is boiled down. You’ll even get to enjoy some sweet treats! For families with children ages 7 and older. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm on Feb […]

    $10 – $12
  • Maple Sugar Days at Wehr Nature Center

    Maple Sugar Days
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Join us at our 46th Annual Maple Sugar Days to hear the surprising stories behind your favorite sticky treat. Learn how the indigenous peoples of North America created the first maple sugar and continue their sacred tradition today. Meet our Maple Trees and discover the science behind their sweet, spring sap. Travel back in time to […]

    $10 – $12
  • Maple Sugar Days at Wehr Nature Center

    Maple Sugar Days
    Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

    Join us at our 46th Annual Maple Sugar Days to hear the surprising stories behind your favorite sticky treat. Learn how the indigenous peoples of North America created the first maple sugar and continue their sacred tradition today. Meet our Maple Trees and discover the science behind their sweet, spring sap. Travel back in time to […]

    $10 – $12

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