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.
Greater Milwaukee's CHRISTKINDLMARKT & European Holiday Festival Tosa Holiday Market | December 4th - 22nd, 2024 Monday - Thursday 3pm to 9pm Friday - Saturday 10am to 10pm Sunday 10am to 6pm The Village of Wauwatosa transforms into a European-style market, where charming chalets and festive booths offer handcrafted goods, delicious treats, and holiday cheer. […]
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 get messy clothes. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Book Bingo at Milwaukee Public Library Bay View Branch 2566 S Kinnickinnic Ave Milwaukee WI Monday, December 23 from 3-4 pmSchool might be out, but we're still here! Come play a few rounds of Book BINGO at the library this winter. Everyone is a winner. No one leaves without […]
Baird Center | 400 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI | December 25 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm The Salvation Army’s 35th Annual Christmas Family Feast Christmas Family Feast is the largest feeding event hosted by The Salvation Army on Christmas Day in the country. About 425 volunteers typically help serve more than 4,000 people at […]
Light The Hoan (Free!) December 25-31, 2024 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with the Daniel M. Hoan Memorial Bridge lit as a menorah each night. Families are encouraged to light their menorahs at home alongside the Hoan. Candle Lighting Schedule: December 25 at 6:00 p.m. – Lighting of the Shamash (helper candle) and first candle December […]
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd Milwaukee WI December 26 - December 30 Dec. 26, 27, 30: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dec. 28, 29: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo […]
Light The Hoan (Free!) December 25-31, 2024 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with the Daniel M. Hoan Memorial Bridge lit as a menorah each night. Families are encouraged to light their menorahs at home alongside the Hoan. Candle Lighting Schedule: December 25 at 6:00 p.m. – Lighting of the Shamash (helper candle) and first candle December […]
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd Milwaukee WI December 26 - December 30 Dec. 26, 27, 30: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dec. 28, 29: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo […]
Winter Adventure Day on Friday, December 27, 2024 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Enjoy a day full of winter fun at Havenwoods while school is out! Outdoor adventures, indoor crafts, and fun activities to engage school-age children will be available all day. Explore and play while making new friends. This program is for children accompanied […]
Storytime Fridays at 11am Join us on the Stage in the Children's department for Storytime every Friday at 11:00am. 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.
Light The Hoan (Free!) December 25-31, 2024 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with the Daniel M. Hoan Memorial Bridge lit as a menorah each night. Families are encouraged to light their menorahs at home alongside the Hoan. Candle Lighting Schedule: December 25 at 6:00 p.m. – Lighting of the Shamash (helper candle) and first candle December […]
Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd Milwaukee WI December 26 - December 30 Dec. 26, 27, 30: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dec. 28, 29: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. It’s the season of giving, and the Zoo offers a week of free daytime admission to thank guests for their support. Visit the Zoo […]
Stop by our drop-in table, just inside Discovery World, to learn how different animals in Lakeshore State Park spend the winter. Touch animal hides and play a winter animal guessing game. No museum admission is required. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
Take it Outside Day at the Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park 1500 E Park Pl Milwaukee WI December 28 / February 15 / May 17 / August 9 (For everyone) Join us at Riverside Park Urban Ecology Center for an opportunity to get outside! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]
Dress up, dance, make some crafts, count down to noon and celebrate the new year with us!
Light The Hoan (Free!) December 25-31, 2024 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with the Daniel M. Hoan Memorial Bridge lit as a menorah each night. Families are encouraged to light their menorahs at home alongside the Hoan. Candle Lighting Schedule: December 25 at 6:00 p.m. – Lighting of the Shamash (helper candle) and first candle December […]
Join us for a festive Moms’ Night Out at Camp Bar (Shorewood). As always, Babbling Babes (Milwaukee's largest moms social group) events are welcoming spaces to make new connections, so many moms come solo and make new connections at our events. This event is for moms of all ages and kinds (foster moms, stepmoms, moms […]
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