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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Code & Create Day Saturday, December 6, 2025 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Your entire family is invited to scroll down to Code & Create Day to investigate the amazing world of coding and spark your curiosity algorithms! Dive into the world of coding with fun introductory challenges designed to unleash your inner inventor. Please […]
Storytime with Santa Sunday, November 30, 2025 10:00 am – 1:30 pm Join us in the theater for storytime and photos with Santa at 11:00am, 12:00pm, and 1:00pm. Between sessions, Santa will be spreading holiday cheer as he strolls throughout the building. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
Milwaukee Makers Market October 19th - Discovery World / November 29th - Discovery World / December 21st - Discovery World 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Celebrate Shop Small Saturday with amazing handmade items while supporting local businesses as the Milwaukee Makers Market returns to Discovery World! Milwaukee Makers Market is a celebration of the city’s […]
Milwaukee Makers Market Sunday, July 20 from 10am to 4pm at the Discovery World Pavilion 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.
Sundays, Sept 7 | Nov 23 | Dec 21 at 11:00 am & 12:30 pm | Included with Admission The enchanting underwater adventures of Mermaid Echo take center tank next month at Discovery World! Watch Echo's spectacular performance as she teaches you all about freshwater and the creatures that call Lake Michigan home. Please note: […]
Sci-Fi Family Day Sunday, November 23, 20259:00 am – 3:30 pmJoin our celebration of all things science fiction and embark on an educational odyssey at Discovery World’s Sci-Fi Family Day!Dive into a universe of fun as you interact with droids, build epic Lego creations, and learn all about tabletop and board games. This exciting event […]
Maker Faire Saturday, November 8, 2025 & Sunday, November 9, 2025 9:00 am – 4:00 pm From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, and projects. Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what […]
Maker Faire Saturday, November 8, 2025 & Sunday, November 9, 2025 9:00 am – 4:00 pm From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, and projects. Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what […]
Milwaukee Makers Market October 19th - Discovery World / November 29th - Discovery World / December 21st - Discovery World 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Celebrate Shop Small Saturday with amazing handmade items while supporting local businesses as the Milwaukee Makers Market returns to Discovery World! Milwaukee Makers Market is a celebration of the city’s […]
Milwaukee Makers Market Sunday, July 20 from 10am to 4pm at the Discovery World Pavilion 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.
Get ready to take to the skies without leaving the ground! Join us for a full day of high-flying fun at Flight Day. ✈︎ Paper Airplane Distance Competition: Test your skills and see how far your creation can soar! Competitors will be entered into a raffle to win Southwest Airlines tickets.✈︎ Interactive Exhibitors – Explore […]
Sundays, Sept 7 | Nov 23 | Dec 21 at 11:00 am & 12:30 pm | Included with Admission The enchanting underwater adventures of Mermaid Echo take center tank next month at Discovery World! Watch Echo's spectacular performance as she teaches you all about freshwater and the creatures that call Lake Michigan home. Please note: […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to catch Curious George™: Let’s Get Curious! - a traveling exhibit at Discovery World that sparks a world of curiosity, adventure, and hands-on fun. Please note: […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to catch Curious George™: Let’s Get Curious! - a traveling exhibit at Discovery World that sparks a world of curiosity, adventure, and hands-on fun. Please note: […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to catch Curious George™: Let’s Get Curious! - a traveling exhibit at Discovery World that sparks a world of curiosity, adventure, and hands-on fun. Please note: […]
Curious George at Discovery World (CLOSING WEEKEND!) Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202 Through August 31, 2025, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This weekend is your last chance to catch Curious George™: Let’s Get Curious! - a traveling exhibit at Discovery World that sparks a world of curiosity, adventure, and hands-on fun. Please note: […]
Milwaukee Makers Market Sunday, July 20 from 10am to 4pm at the Discovery World Pavilion 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.
Sunday, July 6 | 11:00 am & 12:30 pm | Included with Admission The enchanting underwater adventures of Mermaid Echo take center tank next month at Discovery World! Watch Echo's spectacular performance as she teaches you all about freshwater and the creatures that call Lake Michigan home. Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Turtle Fest Thursday, June 5th – Sunday, June 8th9:00 am – 4:00 pmJoin us for a 4-day shellabration of Discovery World’s most charismatic residents! Learn from our aquarists and local wildlife experts, catch a turtle feeding and even a tiny zoo! Get to know our amazing turtles (and meet some turtle-y cool friends from partner […]
Turtle Fest Thursday, June 5th – Sunday, June 8th9:00 am – 4:00 pmJoin us for a 4-day shellabration of Discovery World’s most charismatic residents! Learn from our aquarists and local wildlife experts, catch a turtle feeding and even a tiny zoo! Get to know our amazing turtles (and meet some turtle-y cool friends from partner […]
Turtle Fest Thursday, June 5th – Sunday, June 8th9:00 am – 4:00 pmJoin us for a 4-day shellabration of Discovery World’s most charismatic residents! Learn from our aquarists and local wildlife experts, catch a turtle feeding and even a tiny zoo! Get to know our amazing turtles (and meet some turtle-y cool friends from partner […]
Turtle Fest Thursday, June 5th – Sunday, June 8th9:00 am – 4:00 pmJoin us for a 4-day shellabration of Discovery World’s most charismatic residents! Learn from our aquarists and local wildlife experts, catch a turtle feeding and even a tiny zoo! Get to know our amazing turtles (and meet some turtle-y cool friends from partner […]
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