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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  • Mermaid Echo Live

    Mermaid Echo at Harbor Fest

    UWM School of Freshwater Sciences 600 E Greenfield Av, Milwaukee, United States

    Mermaid Echo and Mr. Larkin present educational programming at Harbor Fest & Sturgeon Fest in Milwaukee, WI in a 750 gallon traveling mermaid tank. 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
  • Milwaukee Lakefront 2025

    Sturgeon Fest 2025 at the MKE Lakefront

    UWM School of Freshwater Sciences 600 E Greenfield Av, Milwaukee, United States

    Ticket prices: Free admission, $15 donation to sponsor a sturgeon Hand-release a baby sturgeon into its native home in Lake Michigan at this eco-celebration with Riveredge Nature Center! Educational activities, animal encounters, and games can be found at Sturgeon Fest, as well as food trucks, music, vendors, and hands-on STEM presentations at the adjacent Harbor […]

    Free

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