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.
Maple Sugar Days 2024 Saturday & Sunday, March 23 & 24 from 12-4pm Join us at our 44th Annual Maple Sugar Days to hear the surprising stories behind your favorite sticky treat. Learn how the indigenous peoples of North America created the first maple sugar and continue their sacred tradition today. Meet one of our […]
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 […]
Let’s create art! Bring the whole family and make your own masterpieces inspired by the works of famous artists.
March 22: Feathered Friends / March 25: Down On The Farm / March 26: Brilliant Bugs / 9am-4pm at our Water Street location Lions and Tigers, and Bears, OH MY! Explore and learn all about the wonders of the animal kingdom on a day off from school. Dance, theater, visual art, and much more will be part […]
Tuesday, March 26 Museum Hours: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 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: (It's Museum Time MKE!)
Robyn's Nest is a program of Children's Hospital (CHW) that supplies new and gently used clothing, hygiene products, infant items, toys, books and other household goods free to the families within the foster care system as well as those identified to have unmet needs through CHW. On Tuesday, March 26th from 4:30 - 5:30 pm SBK […]
March 27 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm The Grohmann Museum invites children and their families to two Kids’ Art Days this March! These drop-in art activities in the stART lab (Lower Level) are offered free with admission. Come to the Museum for a tour at noon and beginning at 1pm you can create your […]
Thursday, March 28 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm Free Washington Park temporary location: Washington Park Pool House 4023 W. Galena St. Milwaukee, WI Calling everyone for an evening of laughter and friendly competition at Washington Park! Bring your favorite board games or choose from our selection. Come for popcorn and more! Please note: Dates and […]
Friday, March 29 from 10:00am - 3:00pm Enjoy a day full of fun at Havenwoods State Forest 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 event is for children accompanied by a guardian. Please dress for the […]
DATES/TIMES: Friday, March 29 at 10:30 am & Sunday, April 14 at 2:30 pm LOCATION: Jewish Museum Milwaukee 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: (It's Museum Story Time MKE!)
March 25-29 from 11:00am - 2:00pm Ever dream of rocketing into space or being an astronaut in Earth's orbit? Explore these fascinating journeys and beyond with NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg and her robot helper, S.L.O.T.H.! That’s short for Space Life Operations Trainer for Humans. Join us for this fun Planetarium program for all ages. We are currently giving FREE eclipse […]
Mexica Archaeoastronomy: Between Space and Time / March 29 at 1:00pm This feature illustrates the important role played by astronomical observation for the evolution of the pre-Hispanic cultures in central Mexico. They used the calendrical and astronomical knowledge inherited by the predecessor cultures to find the capital of their empire: Tenochititian. Vibrant colors, shapes and sounds […]
FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2024 from 4 pm – 7 pm Family Night Open Swim - Lucky St Patrick’s Day! St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care Join us from 4-7pm Friday, March 29th for family night open swim in our warm-water pool. The theme is Lucky St Patrick’s Day! - $5 per person - Kids 3 […]
March 29, 2024 at 7:00pm / Milwaukee Admirals Dog Days Game Enjoy an Admirals game with your best four-legged friends! Tickets for humans are just $20 while dog tickets are $5. A portion from each ticket sold will go to HAWS of Waukesha. Dog seating area will be in sections 404 to 412. Seating is […]
Saturdays, March 2 / 9 / 16 /30 from 9:00am - 10:00am at Rooted MKE 5312 W Vliet St Milwaukee WI Join us at Rooted MKE for a unique Saturday morning experience with our ' Rooted Saturday Morning Cartoons & Cereal' series! Every Saturday, families are invited to enjoy the delightful PBS KIDS show 'Lyla […]
Join us for Family Fun aboard the East Troy Electric Railroad! It's Time for Easter Bunny Trains! East Troy Depot 2002 Church St East Troy WI 53120 The Bunny Trains will be early again this year, since Easter is also early. The trains will run March 23-24 & 29-30. Tickets will go on sale in […]
Show Runs from March 30-May 27, 2024 at the Mitchell Park Domes 524 S Layton Blvd Milwaukee WI A floral tribute to the art of Georgia O’Keeffe unfolds in the show dome, revealing the blooms of spring in all their glory. Immerse yourself in this unique exhibit and identify the flowers that bring you joy. […]
Saturday, March 30 from 9:30am - 3:00pm Let your “hare” down and enjoy a day so “egg-citing” you could “dye.” Egg Day is a special event at the Zoo for the entire family. You and your “peeps” can put on a pair of bunny ears at the entrance. Enjoy a complimentary slice of Racine Danish […]
Mark your calendars for our annual AIRPLANE EGG DROP and register today. Come join us for an EGGcellent time watching THOUSANDS of eggs drop from an airplane and then collect all you can fit in your basket! Find one of 10 GOLDEN EGGS to win special giveaway prizes. For added fun, we have doubled up […]
HOP to the Movies! Saturday, March 30 at 10:00 am Hop or fly to your nearest participating Marcus Theatre or Movie Tavern location for a fun-filled Easter event! Schedule: 10:00 am - Doors open / 10:30 am - Easter egg hunt / 11:00 am - Movie showtime Activities will include: Pictures with the Easter Bunny / […]
Join us for a special egg hunt event, Riveredge style! Families are invited to hike ~1 mile trail while children encounter stations to gather eggs from. Our eggs are filled with candy-free, nature inspired objects- some include tickets, which can be redeemed for a prize of your child’s choice. After your hike, enjoy the springtime […]
Saturday, March 30 from 10:00am - 4:00pm Gather the little ones and enjoy an Easter-themed day to put a little "spring" in your step! Be sure to bring your own basket for our candy hunt! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
Hop on in and take your family photos with the Easter Bunny from March 15th through March 30th! Walk-ups are welcome but reservations are strongly recommended here. Bunny is located on the lower level in Center Court. *𝘉𝘶𝘯𝘯𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 4:00𝘱𝘮 - 4:30𝘱𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 3:00𝘱𝘮 - 3:30𝘱𝘮 𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴. 𝗕𝘂𝗻𝗻𝘆 […]
Hop on over to Firemen's Park in Germantown for the 30th Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Bring an Easter basket or bucket to collect eggs. This event is FREE and for ages 1-7. In case of inclement weather, please call 262-250-4711 for updates. Children are divided into age categories: Ages 1-3, Ages 4-5, Ages 6-7. This […]
Join Barnes and Noble BAYSHORE for spring themed story time and activities!
Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity at our Paint Party for Kids: Wooden Bunny Basket event! Let your child's imagination run wild as they paint their very own wooden bunny basket to use for Easter egg hunts or as a cute decoration. This in-person event will be held at 5706 N Centerpark Way in Glendale, […]
Deep Lake Future is an immersive adventure created by Milwaukee-based multimedia production studio FuzzPop Workshop. The experience transports visitors of all ages to a surreal underwater future in which invasive species have overrun the Great Lakes ecosystem. Join an expedition to explore interactive sculptural elements, hidden passageways, state-of-the-art projection mapping, and a 3D soundscape. Deep Lake […]
Lights Out! Eclipses: Whys, Wonders, Wows! / Saturdays in March at 1:00pm Explore fascinating eclipse stories--from long ago scariness--to amazing stories of discovery .It is built to be timeless — where each planetarium can add its own upcoming eclipses. There’s a fun interactive part to model both a total and annular eclipse. Experience the wonder […]
Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity at our Paint Party for Kids: Wooden Egg event! Let your child's imagination run wild as they paint their very own wooden egg to use for Easter egg hunts or as a cute decoration. This in-person event will be held at 5706 N Centerpark Way in Glendale, so mark […]
March 1, March 8, March 15 , March 23, March 30 from 7:00pm - 8:00pm at the UWM Planetarium 900 E Kenwood Blvd Milwaukee WI Join us for an exhilarating journey through the cosmos! Immerse yourself in a stunning display of laser lights projected onto our planetarium dome and choreographed to your favorite space-themed music. […]
March 30 at 7:30pm at the Pabst Theater Milwaukee WI Ancient Aliens LIVE: Project Earth is an experiential extension of Ancient Aliens that explores the theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years. The ninety-minute live experience celebrates the long-running program Ancient Aliens on The HISTORY Channel and features leading Ancient Astronaut theorist […]
All Day March 31 Throughout the Milwaukee Area 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: (It's Volunteer Time MKE!)
Sunday, March 31 | 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM Make exceptional memories with the ones you love as you enjoy a sensational brunch and fun Easter activities in The Pfister Hotel's newly renovated Grand Ballroom, including a special appearance by the Easter Bunny. Celebrate in grand elegance with a brunch experience like none other. Please […]
We hope you and the family will join us for our Easter Sunday Buffet. Help yourself to all you wish: Scrambled Eggs, Omelet Station, Smoked Bacon, Breakfast Sausage, Baked Ham with Cinnamon-Orange Glaze, Lemon Pepper Baked Cod, Chicken Thighs in Pesto Cream Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Mixed Vegetables, Fruit Selection, Salad Bar and Sweets Bar Includes: […]
Join us at MOTOR® on the campus of the Harley-Davidson Museum for our annual Easter Sunday egg hunt with the Easter Bunny making an appearance to take some great photos. $5 ticket price per order can be used toward your meal at MOTOR® (day-of only). Please bring your own basket or bag for gathering eggs. More Info […]
March 26-31, 2024, during Museum hours at the Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N Art Museum Drive Milwaukee, WI The Milwaukee Art Museum and its Kohl's Art Studio will be open Tuesday–Sunday, March 26–31. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Maker Studio - an inspiring art studio for kids & adults with weekly rotating projects Ignite your creativity with every visit. Enjoy projects in every art media imaginable with ease and encouragement. Studio guides will answer questions, provide technique demonstrations, & give inspiration boosts when needed. Projects for ages 6-adult rotate weekly. Please note: Dates […]
Starting March 3rd and continuing on the Last Sunday of Every Month at 2pm Brumder Mansion 3046 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Bring the family and have some magical fun at The Brumder Mansion. Hosted by Magicians & Comedians Two Brothers One Mind and featuring a rotating cast of entertainers. Doors open 20 minutes before […]
March 30 & 31/ Fiserv Forum 1111 Vel R Phillips Ave Milwaukee WI Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL – a one-of-a-kind production that brings the circus arts to the ice for the very first time. With seven jaw-dropping traditional circus acts all thrillingly adapted for Cirque du Soleil’s first foray into a brand-new creative territory […]
Monday, April 1 from 5:30-6:30 pm at Good Hope Library at 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Practice reading aloud and improve your fluency by sharing a story with a therapy dog. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
April 1st, April 2nd, May 3rd from 7:00am-6:00pm at the Mukwonago YMCA 245 E Wolf Run Mukwonago WI School’s Out, so let’s have fun at the Y! The Mukwonago YMCA offers safe, quality care for your child when school is closed. Games, sports, swimming, arts & crafts, and more keep kids learning, moving, and having fun […]
April 2nd from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm at West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th Street Wauwatosa, WI Ages 4-12: $40/Members, $50/Program Participants. School’s Out, so let’s have fun at the Y! All day activities to keep your child learning, moving, and having fun. Please bring a water bottle, a bag lunch, swimsuit and towel. […]
Tuesday, April 2 from 5-6 pm at Good Hope Library Get the family together for some gaming at the library! Join us for Switch gaming. 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: (Family Game Night!)
Every Tuesday in April from 6:15pm - 7:15pm Make recycled art projects, participate in STEAM based activities and tinker with all of our fun bits and pieces. Drop off tinker class / 4 years old+ / Registration required Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check […]
April 1 - 30 from Sunrise to 10 pm Come out to Retzer to enjoy this Spring’s Story Hike, featuring the children’s book “Crow Not Crow,” by Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple. Set out on the Orange Trail to read the book while enjoying the outdoors at the same time! The Orange Trail is a mowed grass […]
BETTY BRINN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 929 E WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE, WI Spring break is here and we are excited to play! Our special hours of operation are: March 21-30: 9 am-4:30 pm March 31: Closed April 1-5: 9 am-4:30 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]
SPRING BREAK PROGRAMMING March 25-30 and April 1-5 / 10 am - noon and 1 - 3 pm Spring (Break) is in the air! Join MPM Educators in hands-on activities celebrating the best parts of the season. We'll feature butterflies, botany, and birds every day! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
Lights Out! Eclipses: Whys, Wonders, Wows! / April 3 at 11:00am Explore fascinating eclipse stories--from long ago scariness--to amazing stories of discovery .It is built to be timeless — where each planetarium can add its own upcoming eclipses. There’s a fun interactive part to model both a total and annular eclipse. Experience the wonder of […]
April 3rd, 10th & 11th from 4:00pm-8:00pm at Mosaic Creative Studios 3400 Intertech Drive Suite 200 Brookfield WI Here there is a place for everyone! We are opening up our doors to you! Receive a tour of our studio, get a sneak peek of classes in action and meet the directors who will be teaching […]
All K4 and K5 families new to Girl Scouts are invited to learn more about Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast! Join to learn more about how to join a troop, participate in fun events, and create lifelong friendships and memories. April 3, 2024 - 5:30-6:30pm: St Luke's Church 300 Carroll St Waukesha WI 53186 / […]
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