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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.

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Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Storytime At The Domes MKE

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 South Layton Boulevard Milwaukee WI The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Cost: Included with admission; Free to Friends of the Domes members Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

$18
Event Series Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2025

February Planetarium Programs at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium S14 W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 February Planetarium Programs Wednesday 2/5 at 11:00am - Mexica Archaeoastronomy: Between Space and Time - $5.00/person Wednesday 2/12 at 11:00am - Amazing Planet- $5.00/person Wednesday 2/19 at 11:00am - A to Z Astronomy: From 3 to 103 - $5.00/person Wednesday […]

$5

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2024 Events at the Urban Ecology Center

Friends and Family Game Night at the Urban Ecology Center Washington Park

Urban Ecology Center Washington Park 1859 N. 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

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 Calling everyone for an unforgettable evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come […]

Free
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series 2025 Story Times

Storytime Fridays at Barnes and Noble Southland Center Racine

Barnes and Noble Southland Center 2710 South Green Bay Rd, Racine, United States

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.

Free

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16

Open Gym with The Ability Center at St John Vianney Brookfield

St John Vianney 1755 North Calhoun Road, Brookfield, WI, United States

All programs are FREE, open to the public, and inclusive for all abilities. Open Gym St John Vianney Catholic Parish 1755 N Calhoun Rd Brookfield WI Friday, February 28, 2025 · 6:00 – 9:00pm   Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

Free

Light Up the Night at Sky Zone Brown Deer (formerly Rockin’ Jump)

Sky Zone Brown Deer 9009 N. Deerbrook Trail, Brown Deer, Wisconsin

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Be ready to jump, laugh with friends, and enjoy an evening of fitness and competition disguised as fun every Friday and Saturday night. All ages are welcome, no drop-offs allowed! A GLOW T-shirt MUST be worn in […]

$19.50

Event Series In-Store Kids Workshop at Home Depot

In-Store Kids Workshop at Home Depot

Join us at your local Home Depot location on the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for FREE in-person Kids Workshops. Schedule (while supplies last) December: Holiday Snow Globe January: Piggy Bank February: Valentine's Candy Box Locations (Milwaukee Area) North Shore (just west of Shorewood) Wauwatosa West Allis Menomonee Falls […]

Free
Event Series 2025 Farmers Markets

Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market

The Table 3970 N 54th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

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 at the 54th Street entrance) Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

Free
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2025

March Planetarium Programs at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium S14 W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 March Planetarium Programs Wednesday 3/5 at 11:00am - Aurora: Lights of Wonder - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/12 at 11:00am -The Little Star That Could - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/19 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity - $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, […]

$5

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2025

March Planetarium Programs at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium S14 W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 March Planetarium Programs Wednesday 3/5 at 11:00am - Aurora: Lights of Wonder - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/12 at 11:00am -The Little Star That Could - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/19 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity - $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, […]

$5

Light Up the Night at Sky Zone Brown Deer (formerly Rockin’ Jump)

Sky Zone Brown Deer 9009 N. Deerbrook Trail, Brown Deer, Wisconsin

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Be ready to jump, laugh with friends, and enjoy an evening of fitness and competition disguised as fun every Friday and Saturday night. All ages are welcome, no drop-offs allowed! A GLOW T-shirt MUST be worn in […]

$19.50
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16

March Activities at the Science and Surplus Store Milwaukee

American Science & Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us on Sundays in March 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 […]

Free
Event Series Milwaukee Wave 2025

Milwaukee Wave at the UWM Panther Arena

UW Panther Arena 400 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Location: All Milwaukee Wave games take place a the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, unless otherwise noted.   Taking the kids to a Milwaukee Wave game? Read our guide on What Families Can Expect at a Milwaukee Wave Game to make the most of your visit! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]

$20 – $60
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series Wehr Nature Center 2025 Activities

Little Wonders at Wehr Nature Center (for 2 and 3 year olds)

Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

  MON Jan 6, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am Little Wonders for Twos: Swirling Snowflakes & 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Little Wonders for Threes: Swirling Snowflakes   MON Feb 3, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am Little Wonders for Twos: Winter Sleepers & 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Little Wonders for Threes: […]

$12
Event Series Wehr Nature Center 2025 Activities

Little Wonders at Wehr Nature Center (for 2 and 3 year olds)

Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave, Franklin, WI, United States

  MON Jan 6, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am Little Wonders for Twos: Swirling Snowflakes & 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Little Wonders for Threes: Swirling Snowflakes   MON Feb 3, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am Little Wonders for Twos: Winter Sleepers & 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Little Wonders for Threes: […]

$12

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16

Babbling Babes x The Play Retreat in Mequon: FREE Mom + Baby Group

The Play Retreat 1406 W Mequon Road, Mequon, United States

Designed as a conduit to connection and bonding through new motherhood, this FREE biweekly event is hosted by Babbling Babes, Milwaukee's largest moms social group, and The Play Retreat in Mequon. What to Expect: Honest conversations about motherhood Conversations about anything and everything outside of motherhood (because we're more than "just moms") A safe, judgment-free […]

Free
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Storytime At The Domes MKE

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 South Layton Boulevard Milwaukee WI The Friends host storytime every Wednesday. Join us for bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month! No pre-registration required. Cost: Included with admission; Free to Friends of the Domes members Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

$18
Event Series Milwaukee Admirals 2025 Family Events

Admirals School Day Game at the UWM Panther Arena

UW Panther Arena 400 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

WEDNESDAY MARCH 5 at 10:30 AM UWM Panther Arena Join us for our Admirals’ School Day game, bringing local students together for a high-energy event filled with school spirit. 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.

$23 – $56
Event Series Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium 2025

March Planetarium Programs at the Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium

Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium S14 W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States

Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 March Planetarium Programs Wednesday 3/5 at 11:00am - Aurora: Lights of Wonder - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/12 at 11:00am -The Little Star That Could - $5.00/person Wednesday 3/19 at 11:00am - Worlds of Curiosity - $5.00/person SATURDAY SHOWS 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, […]

$5

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series Milwaukee Public Museum 2025 Events

Free Admission to the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Thank You Thursday

Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

FREE ADMISSION to the Milwaukee Public Museum! 2025 DATES AND TIMES from 10:00am to 5:00pm *Ticket will be accepted for entry anytime between 10:00am and 4:30pm. Visit length is not limited. Free for all visitors on the first Thursday of every month.  FREE admission for Kohl's Thank You Thursdays. ALL visitors* (excluding groups) receive FREE access to […]

Free

Free Admission Day at Villa Terrace Milwaukee Lakefront

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

Everyone Invited to Free Day at Villa Terrace! Event features arts, activities and exploration Free Admission Thursday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Enjoy free admission to the Villa Terrace on the first Thursday of the month. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]

Free

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series 2025 Milwaukee Domes Events

Mitchell Park Domes Train Show

The Domes Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI Every winter the Show Dome is transformed into a miniature train show with 600 feet of train tracks looping the exhibit. A new theme each year ensures for a memorable experience for the train lovers! When: January- March (Opening day TBD) Cost: Free with paid admission Learn more: […]

$6 – $9
Event Series 2025 Story Times

Storytime Fridays at Barnes and Noble Southland Center Racine

Barnes and Noble Southland Center 2710 South Green Bay Rd, Racine, United States

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.

Free

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

Winter Kids Dream Family Film Series at local Marcus Area Cinemas When: January 24th-March 16th Cost: $3 per movie, buy a passport to see all 8 films for $12 Movie night out! Take the whole family to a movie with Kids Dream Family Film Series. Snuggle up and enjoy some family favorites while snacking on some movie […]

$3 – $16
Event Series Racine Theatre Guild 2025

Little Red Riding Hood: A Panto at the Racine Theatre Guild’s Children’s Theatre

Racine Theatre Guild 2519 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, United States

The Racine Theatre Guild's Children's Theatre 2519 Northwestern Ave Racine WI 53404 Runs Mar 7 – Mar 9, 2025 Little Red Riding Hood ventures off to take a basket full of goodies to visit her gran who lives deep in the woods, but the Big Bad Wolf has other plans for her. Small but mighty, […]

$7

Open Gym with The Ability Center at Whitman Middle School Wauwatosa

Whitman Middle School 11100 W Center St, Milwaukee, United States

All programs are FREE, open to the public, and inclusive for all abilities. Open Gym Friday, January 3  6:00-9:00 PM Whitman Middle School, Wauwatosa   Friday, February 7, 2025 · 6:00 – 9:00pm / Friday, March 7, 2025 · 6:00 – 9:00pm / Friday, April 4, 2025 · 6:00 – 9:00pm / Friday, May 2, […]

Free

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