Discover Fun Things to Do in Milwaukee with Kids Today!
Looking for family-friendly activities in Milwaukee? Check out the MKE With Kids Events Calendar—your one-stop resource for the best kid-friendly events happening today. We’ve done the hard work, gathering the top activities from around the city into one easy-to-use guide. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, story times, or entertainment options, you'll find something perfect for your family. Want to share an event? Submit it here for consideration.
Christmas at the Commons – South Milwaukee Location: Bucyrus Commons, South Milwaukee Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024 Time: 3 PM – 5 PM, with the standstill parade from 4 PM […]
Don’t miss this fun, family friendly event by taking a stroll around Shorewood to celebrate the Holiday season! Our annual Winterfest event includes meet and greet with Santa at a […]
Trails A Glow: A Winter Experience for All! At the Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park 1500 E Park Pl Milwaukee WI Saturday, December 07, 2024 Join us for a Milwaukee […]
Annual West Allis Christmas Tree Lighting & Christmas Parade Saturday, December 7th, 2024 from 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm The West Allis Christmas Tree lighting and parade is an annual […]
Santa’s Christmas Calvalcade (Free!) Sat, December 7, 2023 | Departs at 5:15pm from Milwaukee Public MarketFri, December 13, 2023 | Departs at 5:15pm from Milwaukee Public Market See Santa and Mrs. Claus on this […]
Schuetze Recreation Center 1120 Baxter Street Waukesha WI Come early starting at 5pm to meet Santa and one of his reindeer. You can also create a holiday craft. Starting at […]
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milwaukee Public Market, where talented students from the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Bakery Program present a dazzling display of gingerbread houses! These […]
Santa is on tour before Christmas and is making Brush and Blooms in Thiensville an official stop! Come and join the magic. Each child will get an opportunity to […]
Join us on Sundays in December from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or […]
Join us to watch the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train make its stop in Wauwatosa, located right next to the Homestead Realty office. From 3-4pm, with a non-perishable food donation you […]
Holidays on The Hop The Hop Streetcar There’s no better place to be during the holidays than right in the heart of the city, and this year The Hop is […]
Location: Downtown Waukesha Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024 Time: 4 PM Known for its heartwarming charm, Waukesha’s Christmas Parade is a long-standing tradition filled with community warmth and cheer. Picture […]
This is our fifth year celebrating all that is hygge with a fun and cozy take-home kit! Pronounced "hoo-ga" this Danish concept cannot be translated into one word, but encompasses […]
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milwaukee Public Market, where talented students from the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Bakery Program present a dazzling display of gingerbread houses! These […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering […]
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milwaukee Public Market, where talented students from the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Bakery Program present a dazzling display of gingerbread houses! These […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you […]
Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 5:00pm at East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join French Club so you can confidently say "Oui! Je parle francais!" […]
French Club - for Kids (6-12) Tuesday, December 3, 10, 17 from 3:30-5 pm East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI French Club for kids! Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join […]
Tuesdays from 5-7:30 pm at Center Street Library - 2727 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for a night of board game fun for all ages! Whether […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering […]
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milwaukee Public Market, where talented students from the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Bakery Program present a dazzling display of gingerbread houses! These […]
Join ACX Entertainment BAYSHORE for FREE Family Movies Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m., starting November 6! Doors open at 3:30 p.m., and seating is first come, first served. Movie Schedule: 11/6: Migration 11/13: Shark Tale […]
Kids are the sellers in this 2nd Annual KinderMarket! Stop by the Community Room to browse and shop handmade items that are both crafted and sold by kids. Open to […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering […]
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milwaukee Public Market, where talented students from the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Bakery Program present a dazzling display of gingerbread houses! These […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you […]
Thursday, December 5, 12 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM / February 6, 13, 20, 27 Washington Park temporary location: Washington Park Pool House 4023 W Galena St Milwaukee WI […]
Join us at Village Park in Menomonee Falls on Friday the 13th of December for our first FREE winter outdoor movie night! We will be showing "The Nightmare Before Christmas […]
Santa’s Christmas Calvalcade (Free!) Sat, December 7, 2023 | Departs at 5:15pm from Milwaukee Public MarketFri, December 13, 2023 | Departs at 5:15pm from Milwaukee Public Market See Santa and Mrs. Claus on this […]
TRUE Skool Student Showcase Gallery Celebration Date:December 13, 2024 Location: MIAD (Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design) Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us for an unforgettable evening […]
Thanks to generous grants from the Greater Cedarburg Foundation and Festivals of Cedarburg, Inc., a charming 15' x 15' gingerbread house graces Cedarburg's Washington Avenue for the entire Christmas season. […]
Lap & Open Swim Lap & Open Swim is a FREE program and pre-registration is required. Two lap swim lanes will be available at all sites, except Gaenslen and Marshall. Open […]
Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market November 9, 2024 - April 19, 2025 (No market December 28) The market is 9:00AM to 2:00PM The Table 5305 W Capitol Drive Milwaukee WI (enter […]
Join us at Gerhard's Kitchen, Bath, and Lighting Store in Whitefish Bay on Dec 14th 9:30am to 11:00am for story time and gingerbread house building for your little builders! This […]
Winterfest Saturday, December 14 from 10 am-3 pm Washington Park Library 2121 N Sherman Blvd Milwaukee WI Celebrate the winter season at the Washington Park Branch during Winterfest! The day's […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you […]
Get ready to celebrate the season at our Christmas Market on December 14th from 11 AM to 2 PM! Join us for a day filled with holiday cheer, featuring: […]
Cocoa with the Clauses (Free!) Saturday, December 14th, 2024 | 11am to 2pm Cathedral Square Park Santa and Mrs. Claus return for this annual cocoa klatch. The free outdoor event is a chance […]
Thanks to generous grants from the Greater Cedarburg Foundation and Festivals of Cedarburg, Inc., a charming 15' x 15' gingerbread house graces Cedarburg's Washington Avenue for the entire Christmas season. […]
Join us on Sundays in December from 2pm-4pm for some family activities! Great for all ages, but younger ones will need supervision and you might want to wear old or […]
Holidays on The Hop The Hop Streetcar There’s no better place to be during the holidays than right in the heart of the city, and this year The Hop is […]
Thanks to generous grants from the Greater Cedarburg Foundation and Festivals of Cedarburg, Inc., a charming 15' x 15' gingerbread house graces Cedarburg's Washington Avenue for the entire Christmas season. […]
Cruisin' Santa Claus Monday-Thursday, December 16-19, 2024 beginning at 6:00 PM each night Santa will be cruisin' through Greenfield neighborhoods this December! Once again he will be bringing along Mrs. […]
12/16/2024 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm at Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI Learn how to make a beaded jewelry piece in this month's middle school […]
Start your day with the freshness of morning air and the delightful melody of birdsong. Join fellow bird enthusiasts of all skill levels as we explore the park together, discovering […]
Listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun nature craft! All children must be […]
Join us for a story time! We will be reading one of our favorite stories every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. RSVP encouraged but not required. We hope to see you […]
Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 5:00pm at East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join French Club so you can confidently say "Oui! Je parle francais!" […]
French Club - for Kids (6-12) Tuesday, December 3, 10, 17 from 3:30-5 pm East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI French Club for kids! Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join […]
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