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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Atwater Park

Address
4000 N Lake Drive
Shorewood, WI 53211 United States Get Directions

Events at this venue

Today

  • Polar Bear Plunge 2026: Milwaukee Lakefront at Bradford Beach and Shorewood at Atwater Park

    2026 Community Events
    Bradford Beach 2400 N Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, United States +1 more

    Ring 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 polar plunge opportunities, from the legendary Bradford Beach tradition to charity-focused events supporting Special Olympics athletes. Bradford Beach: Milwaukee's biggest polar plunge The Bradford Beach […]

    Free

  • Challah in the Park at Atwater Park

    2025 Community Events
    Atwater Park 4000 N Lake Drive, Shorewood, WI, 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 […]

    Free

  • Challah in the Park at Atwater Park

    2025 Community Events
    Atwater Park 4000 N Lake Drive, Shorewood, WI, 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 […]

    Free

  • 4th of July in Shorewood

    Atwater Park 4000 N Lake Drive, Shorewood, WI, United States

    Beginning with the rollocking parade at 3 PM down Oakland Ave. and concluding with the traditional fireworks show at Atwater Park, it’s sure to be a day not to miss. The Foundation has sponsored the fireworks and festivities for more than two decades. We are thrilled to partner with Eastmore Real Estate, returning for a […]

    Free

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