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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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Event Series 2024 at the Oconomowoc Arts Center

5678 Recital: Dance, Fun and Games! At the Oconomowoc Arts Center

Oconomowoc Arts Center @ the Oconomowoc Senior High School Campus 641 E Forest St, Oconomowoc, United States

6pm Thursday-Saturday, June 13-15 & 2pm Saturday, June 15, 2024 All of the songs in our show will represent different board games, card games, video games or sports! The recital is more than performing on the stage.  Each Dancer learns ways to express themselves, confidence, teamwork, and they get a feeling of accomplishment. We are […]

$16
Event Series Milwaukee Youth Theatre 2024

Lost Tales 2 by the Milwaukee Youth Theatre

Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 E Knapp St, Milwaukee, United States

Public shows June 14-16 Friday, June 14, 7:00 pm Saturday, June 15, 2:00 pm special matinee for families with kids 10 and under Sunday, June 16, 4:00 pm New twists on folk tales from Poland, Korea, Abenaki First Nation, the Akan people of Ghana and more! Be prepared for amazing costumes, fast-paced humor, poignant lessons, […]

$10 – $15
Event Series Shakespeare in the Park: Another Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth by the Pocket Park Puppet Players aka Optimist Theatre

Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United States

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free
Event Series Open Skate at the Pettit

Skate The Pettit National Ice Center

Pettit National Ice Center 500 S 84th St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. June 2024 SAT June 1 from 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm SAT June 8 from 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm SAT June 15 from 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm SAT June 22 from 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm July 2024 SAT July 13 […]

$20 – $70
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$10 – $12
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Avalon Atmospheric Theater Bay View Milwaukee

Avalon Theater 2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$9 – $11
Event Series 2024 Movies

Fantastic Fungi At The Oriental Theatre Milwaukee

Oriental Theatre 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In celebration of its 5th Anniversary, the box office hit Fantastic Fungi, directed by Louie Schwartzberg, is returning to theaters with an enhanced experience in Fantastic Fungi Remastered, which offers audiences an unparalleled viewing experience with enhanced visuals and sound, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in the breathtaking beauty and awe-inspiring wonder of the […]

$7 – $13
Event Series Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Vibez Creative Arts Space (Bayshore) 5706 N. Centerpark Way, Glendale, WI, United States

Welcome to the Father's Day Paint Party! Come join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and celebration at 5706 N Centerpark Way. This event is the perfect way to show appreciation for all the amazing dads out there! Grab your dad, grandpa, uncle, or any father figure in your life and get ready to unleash […]

$30
Event Series Shakespeare in the Park: Another Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shakespeare in the Park: Another Midsummer Night’s Dream by Optimist Theatre

Wisconsin Lutheran College 8800 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States +1 more

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free
Event Series 2024 at the Oconomowoc Arts Center

5678 Recital: Dance, Fun and Games! At the Oconomowoc Arts Center

Oconomowoc Arts Center @ the Oconomowoc Senior High School Campus 641 E Forest St, Oconomowoc, United States

6pm Thursday-Saturday, June 13-15 & 2pm Saturday, June 15, 2024 All of the songs in our show will represent different board games, card games, video games or sports! The recital is more than performing on the stage.  Each Dancer learns ways to express themselves, confidence, teamwork, and they get a feeling of accomplishment. We are […]

$16
Event Series Milwaukee Milkmen 2024 Games & Events

Milwaukee Milkmen Theme Game at Franklin Field

Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

Milwaukee Milkmen Home Game Theme Night at Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Dr Franklin WI Family-friendly events on deck at Franklin Field include Game Show Night on June 8th, fan-favorite Christmas in July on July 25th, Lecheros de Milwaukee games on June 16th and August 4th, and the Battle of the Badges: Fire vs. Police […]

$16 – $45
Event Series Lake Country DockHounds 2024 Season

Lake Country DockHounds Flying Monkeys Weekend

Wisconsin Brewing Company Park 1011 Blue Ribbon Circle N, Oconomowoc, WI, United States

Join us for an action-packed weekend as the Flying Monkeys take on the Cleburne Railroaders in what promises to be an unforgettable showdown! The Flying Monkeys Weekend is happening, and one thing is for sure - the excitement will be swirling like a tornado, and tickets are flying out fast! Don't miss the chance to […]

$20 – $55
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$10 – $12
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Avalon Atmospheric Theater Bay View Milwaukee

Avalon Theater 2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$9 – $11
Event Series ComedySportz Family-Friendly Comedy Match

ComedySportz Family-Friendly Comedy Match

ComedySportz 420 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

If you come to see ComedySportz, you'll see one Referee and two teams of Players, one red and one blue--competing against each other in improv games based on the suggestions of the fans watching the match! There are seven to ten games per match, with the occasional willing volunteer (kid or adult!) joining us up […]

$12
Event Series 2024 Family Movies

Summer Night Movie in Veterans Park Milwaukee

Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT! Summer Night Movie in Veterans Park Movies Start At Dusk Gift of Wings and Milwaukee County Parks are excited to announce the Free Summer Night Movie Series in Milwaukee's Veterans Park! Bring your blankets and chairs out to Milwaukee's Veterans Park and enjoy this family friendly movie! Gift of Wings will be […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Community Events

Cathedral Square Market Milwaukee

Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

JUNE 2-30, JULY 21-28, AUGUST 4-25, SEPTEMBER 8-29, 2024 9 am – 1 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: (Shop Local MKE!)

Free
Event Series 2024 Events at the Milwaukee County Zoo

Father’s Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo

Milwaukee County Zoo 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, United States

June 16 from 9:30am - 3:00pm A summer day at the Zoo is a treat!  And even better, visit on Father’s Day, when dads receive FREE admission!  (The parking fee and regular attraction fees still apply.) See animal dads like kudu Hasani and his offspring, female Chula. Born last summer, Chula and can be seen […]

$20 – $35

Father’s Day Brunch at Backlot Pizza and Kitchen

Father's Day Brunch at Backlot Pizza + Kitchen BAYSHORE. Enjoy omelets, breakfast sandwiches, all of their pizzas you love, mimosas, & more! MAKE YOUR FATHER'S DAY RESERVATIONS TODAY!

Event Series MPM Soref Planetarium 2024 Shows

Planetarium Programs and Dome Theater Films at the MPM’s Soref Planetarium

MPM Daniel M Soref Planetarium 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, United States

The Daniel M. Soref Planetarium & Dome Theater is now open! One Planetarium program is included with your Museum admission. At this time, programs cannot be reserved in advance and are first-come, first-served.  DAILY SCHEDULE  (Wednesdays through Mondays) Now through June 20, 2024 10:15 a.m. Wisconsin Stargazing 11 a.m. Great White Shark Noon Cosmic Questions? […]

$6 – $10
Event Series 2024 Outdoor Festivals and Events

Lakefront Festival of Art at the Milwaukee Art Museum

Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Friday, June 14 10 am–7 pm Saturday, June 15 10 am–7 pm Sunday, June 16 10 am–5 pm Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of art, food, music, and activities for all ages at Lakefront Festival of Art! Meet more than 100 artists from across the nation and shop paintings, ceramics, fiber, metalwork, jewelry, and more. Sample […]

Free
Event Series Indoor Play at Kids Empire in Glendale

Indoor Play at Kids Empire in Glendale

Kids Empire Glendale 5794 N Bayshore Dr, Glendale, Wisconsin, United States

Kids Empire is an interactive indoor play space for children of all ages and their families. Come explore with your kids the floor-to-ceiling climbing walls, play structures, dedicated dance room, ball pits, exhilarating slides, creative building games, and more!   Hours Monday - Thursday: 10am-8pm Friday - Sunday: 10am-10pm   Pricing Adults: 2 free entires […]

$23
Event Series Mermaid Echo Live

Mermaid Echo Live at Discovery World

Discovery World 500 North Harbor, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Saturdays Monthly at 11:00am & 12:30pm Mermaid Echo is back at Discovery World with shows* at 11:00am and 12:30pm! Mermaid Echo connects kids with aquatic ecology in a creative way. Enjoy a spectacular performance!  Watch Echo swim with underwater friends while you learn about freshwater and the creatures that call the water home.  An ASL interpreter […]

$14 – $20
Event Series Cloud 9 Workshop Open Studio Hours

Cloud 9 Workshop Maker Studio Hours

Cloud 9 Workshop 5205 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

SUMMER HOURS  Saturday: 9 am- 1 pm & Sunday: 11 am- 3 pm 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 […]

$15 – $30

Father’s Day Pig Roast at The Bavarian Bierhaus

The Bavarian Bierhaus 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI, United States

Join us for The Bavarian Bierhaus’ Annual Father’s Day Pig Roast in the Park! Heidelberg Park will be open from 11am-6pm. Our famous Pig and Chicken Roast is available all day! Live Music from Alte Kameraden 1pm-4pm.   Free Full Liter of Bier for every Dad!

Event Series 2024 Marcus Theatres Special Events & Movies

Kids Dream Family Film Series at Marcus Area Cinemas

Marcus Theatres WI, United States

FLASHBACK CINEMA SERIES at Select Locations Join us June 9 thru August 29 to view your favorite family flicks! Grab the family and head to your nearest participating Marcus Theatres® or Movie Tavern® location! Don't miss your chance to purchase a Kids Dream Passport, which entitles the passport holder to see all 12 movies at any […]

$18

Father’s Day Celebration at Art of Joy

Art of Joy W63N664 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, WI, United States

We love us some dads, and Sunday at AOJ we've got fun times planned, so bring pop by the shop to celebrate! There will be live music from our good friend Mike Servais from 1-3, we’ll have a complimentary Happy Place, Modelo, or Miller Lite for dads, as well as a card-making station for the […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Milwaukee World Festival Events

Milwaukee Polish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Polish Fest | June 14 - 16, 2024 Friday June 14 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 15 | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 16 | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Polish Fest highlights Polish and Polish-American entertainment on five stages, Folk Art, Polish artists, demonstrations and a marketplace in a Cultural Village and […]

$10 – $30

Father’s Day at Dave And Buster’s Wauwatosa

Dave and Buster's 2201 N Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Sunday June 16, 2024 at Noon at Dave and Buster's 2201 N Mayfair Rd Wauwatosa WI Do you think you have what it takes to lead your family to victory? Find out this Father’s Day at Dave & Buster’s Wauwatosa! Grab the fam & battle for fatherly glory in the first-ever Dad Games. Champion your […]

$35 – $55
Event Series Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Vibez Creative Arts Space (Bayshore) 5706 N. Centerpark Way, Glendale, WI, United States

Welcome to the Father's Day Paint Party! Come join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and celebration at 5706 N Centerpark Way. This event is the perfect way to show appreciation for all the amazing dads out there! Grab your dad, grandpa, uncle, or any father figure in your life and get ready to unleash […]

$30
Event Series Milwaukee Milkmen 2024 Games & Events

Milwaukee Milkmen Theme Game at Franklin Field

Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Frankin, WI, United States

Milwaukee Milkmen Home Game Theme Night at Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Dr Franklin WI Family-friendly events on deck at Franklin Field include Game Show Night on June 8th, fan-favorite Christmas in July on July 25th, Lecheros de Milwaukee games on June 16th and August 4th, and the Battle of the Badges: Fire vs. Police […]

$16 – $45
Event Series Lake Country DockHounds 2024 Season

Lake Country DockHounds Flying Monkeys Weekend

Wisconsin Brewing Company Park 1011 Blue Ribbon Circle N, Oconomowoc, WI, United States

Join us for an action-packed weekend as the Flying Monkeys take on the Cleburne Railroaders in what promises to be an unforgettable showdown! The Flying Monkeys Weekend is happening, and one thing is for sure - the excitement will be swirling like a tornado, and tickets are flying out fast! Don't miss the chance to […]

$20 – $55
Event Series Open House at the New Berlin Historical Society

New Berlin Historical Society Open House

New Berlin Historical Park 19765 W National Ave, New Berlin, United States

Father's Day Open House & Beer Garden June 16 2024 01:00PM - 04:00PM Ice Cream Social Open House & Beer Garden July 14 2024 01:00PM - 04:00PM Historic Day Open House & Beer Garden September 08 2024 01:00PM - 04:00PM Applefest Open House & Beer Garden October 13 2024 01:00PM - 04:00PM Please note: Dates […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Events & Activities at the American Science Surplus Store

June Activities at the Science and Surplus Store Milwaukee

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

Join us on Sundays in June 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 Shakespeare in the Park: Another Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth by the Pocket Park Puppet Players aka Optimist Theatre

Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United States

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$10 – $12
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Avalon Atmospheric Theater Bay View Milwaukee

Avalon Theater 2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$9 – $11
Event Series Milwaukee Youth Theatre 2024

Lost Tales 2 by the Milwaukee Youth Theatre

Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 E Knapp St, Milwaukee, United States

Public shows June 14-16 Friday, June 14, 7:00 pm Saturday, June 15, 2:00 pm special matinee for families with kids 10 and under Sunday, June 16, 4:00 pm New twists on folk tales from Poland, Korea, Abenaki First Nation, the Akan people of Ghana and more! Be prepared for amazing costumes, fast-paced humor, poignant lessons, […]

$10 – $15
Event Series Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Father’s Day Paint Party at Vibez Creative Art Space

Vibez Creative Arts Space (Bayshore) 5706 N. Centerpark Way, Glendale, WI, United States

Welcome to the Father's Day Paint Party! Come join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and celebration at 5706 N Centerpark Way. This event is the perfect way to show appreciation for all the amazing dads out there! Grab your dad, grandpa, uncle, or any father figure in your life and get ready to unleash […]

$30
Event Series Shakespeare in the Park: Another Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shakespeare in the Park: The Comedy of Romeo & Juliet, Kinda, Sorta by Optimist Theatre

Wisconsin Lutheran College 8800 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States +1 more

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$10 – $12
Event Series 2024 Movies

Inside Out 2 at the Avalon Atmospheric Theater Bay View Milwaukee

Avalon Theater 2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

INSIDE OUT 2 FAMILY / COMEDY | PG | 100M Teenager Riley''s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it […]

$9 – $11
Event Series 2024 Movies

Fantastic Fungi At The Oriental Theatre Milwaukee

Oriental Theatre 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In celebration of its 5th Anniversary, the box office hit Fantastic Fungi, directed by Louie Schwartzberg, is returning to theaters with an enhanced experience in Fantastic Fungi Remastered, which offers audiences an unparalleled viewing experience with enhanced visuals and sound, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in the breathtaking beauty and awe-inspiring wonder of the […]

$7 – $13
Event Series Story Time and Open Play for Children with Special/Support Needs at St. Francis Children’s Center

Story Time and Open Play for Children with Special/Support Needs at St. Francis Children’s Center

St Francis Children's Center 6700 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Every Monday here at St. Francis Children's Center, Ms. Jelly will be reading to children with special/support needs and keeping your kids engaged with interactive reading. After planned books and engagement, there is time for Open Play in our newly renovated Family Activity Center.   Click here to register!   Please note: Dates and times […]

Free
Event Series 2024 YMCA Events & Activities

Summer Learning Adventures at West Suburban YMCA (Ages 3-5)

West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th St, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Summer Learning Adventures at West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th Street Wauwatosa WI 53226 SESSION DATES: SESSION 1: Jun 17-July 5 SESSION 2: Jul 8-26 SESSION 3: Jul 29-Aug16 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 […]

$130

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