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.
Milwaukee Santa Cycle Rampage The World’s Largest Holiday themed costume bike ride for charity! A 12 mile slow rolling holiday party on wheels. Join over 1500 fellow Santas, Mrs. Claus, […]
Breakfast with Santa at Saint Kate Create lasting holiday memories with Brunch with Santa at Saint Kate’s Simone Ballroom on December 7, 8, 14, and 15! Enjoy a festive brunch […]
Join us for Family Fun aboard the East Troy Electric Railroad! Christmas Train (East Troy Railroad Museum) East Troy Depot 2002 Church St East Troy WI 53120 Experience the […]
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 […]
September-December 2024 at the West Suburban YMCA 2420 N 124th St Wauwatosa WI Taught by certified instructors, we offer classes that focus on home safety, accident prevention, and how […]
Bring your family and friends to Shalom Wildlife Zoo in West Bend for the annual Christmas at the Zoo event. Walk, or in the warmth of your own car, relax […]
Family Free Day – November 2, 2024 & December 7, 2024 from 9:30am - 4:30pm The Zoo is a harvest of beautiful fall colors in October. And on October 5, […]
Science Lab Saturday Science Lab Saturday: Life Under the Lens Saturday, November 9, 2024 10:00 am – 12:00 pm 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Explore the microscopic world in this […]
The 14th Annual Optimist Club of Menomonee Falls Holiday Drop & Shop event is back! Would you like someone to take care of your children while you spend time holiday shopping […]
The holiday season is in full swing here at Black Bear Children's Boutique in Shorewood, and we have a lineup of events you won't want to miss! 11/30: Join […]
Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67 Eagle WI Experience nostalgic holiday traditions at Old World Wisconsin’s Home for the Holidays! Running through December, this event offers an immersive celebration of […]
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, […]
Don't miss Santa pictures at Mayfair Mall! Walk ups welcome every day until closing time. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Every Saturday from 10:30 am–11:00 am Every Saturday morning, join us in the galleries to read a story and make art together. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks […]
Cozy Cabin Crafting Saturday, December 7 from 10:30-11:15 am Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI Winter is here and it's time to get cozy! Brave the cold and […]
Experience our Winter Market in downtown Mequon and discover unique gifts and handcrafted treasures from local craftsmen. Whether you're searching for a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry, handmade candles, or gourmet […]
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 […]
Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th St Greendale WI Capture special holiday memories with Santa at Southridge Mall from November 22 to December 24. Walk-ins are welcome, or you can reserve […]
𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗞𝗶𝗱'𝘀 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗔𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 featuring 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵! This is the perfect way to kick off the season […]
Reel Movies for Real Needs A Sensory-Friendly Environment for Families and Individuals to Enjoy Hollywood's Latest Movies! On Saturday mornings, select Marcus Theatres host Reel Movies for Real Needs, screenings […]
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. […]
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 […]
SEASON'S SCREENINGS Retro Series It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we want to celebrate it with you! Bring the whole family to the theatre this December 6 thru December 19 to […]
Saturday, December 7, 2024 Please click the link for either Seating #1 or Seating #2, below, to book the time that works best for your family! Seating #1: 9:00AM – 10:30AM Seating […]
A young boy lies awake in his room one snowy Christmas Eve, excited and alert. Breathing silently. Hardly moving. Waiting. He's listening for a sound he's afraid that he might […]
The curmudgeonly recluse Grinch, who hates Christmas, becomes annoyed with the out-of-control Christmas festivities in Whoville, the town lying below his cave dwelling on Mt. Crumpit. But after the Grinch […]
🎅🎄 It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! 🎄🎅 Get ready for a jolly good time with Santa and his merry Elves at our Magical Holiday Event at Just […]
Santa at the Mall: Photos & Visits Southridge Mall 5300 S 76th St Greendale WI Capture special holiday memories with Santa at Southridge Mall from November 22 to December 24. […]
Public Ice Skating! Visit Public Skate at The Pettit for more details. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 December Planetarium Programs Wednesday 12/4 at 11:00am - Khrumka’s Adventures in the Winter Forest- $5.00/person […]
Take a break from the holiday rush and step into the most charming holiday scene—right out of a festive movie. Join Babbling Babes, Milwaukee's largest moms social group, for an […]
Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water Street Milwaukee WI Celebrate the 60th anniversary of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with a magical stage adaptation by First Stage. Join Rudolph […]
Santa at the Domes! Santa will be sharing classic holiday stories and visiting with kids afterward! Dates: Sat, Nov 30, 1-3PM Sun, Dec 1, 1-3PM Sat, Dec 7, 1-3PM Sun, […]
Saturdays from 1:30pm - 3:00pm Open Gym for First grade through High School. You must have a signed waiver to participate. Participants are recommended to wear a face mask. We recommend […]
DECEMBER 7, DECEMBER 14, DECEMBER 21 at 2:00 pm at the Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water Street Milwaukee WI After its landmark opening year of record-setting audience attendance […]
December 5 - December 8 at the Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall 121 E State St Milwaukee WI December 5, 2024 @ 7:30 PM December 6, 2024 @ 7:30 PM December 7, […]
On the corner of 68th & Wells St in Wauwatosa, collaborators are Ruckus & Glee, Ultimate Confections & Rooted Awakenings. Come for laughter, shopping, Santa, socializing, sipping, carollers, snacks and […]
Join us for our annual Christmas on the Corner event, as we celebrate the holidays in true Hallmark style, complete with horse-drawn carriage rides, photos with Santa and his reindeer, […]
Holiday Tree Lighting in Greenfield Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 2:00-6:00 PM Konkel Park (5151 W Layton Ave)Brighten up your holidays by celebrating with neighbors and friends at the Annual Greenfield […]
It's Saturday Architects Time! Saturday, December 7 from 2:30-3:30 pm Zablocki - 3501 W Oklahoma Ave Milwaukee WI Join us for an exciting building adventure designed for children ages 6 […]
Join us for our annual Christmas movie-inspired event, Allis in Winterland on Saturday, December 7 from 3-4 pm. Each year we transform the City Hall Art Gallery into a cinematic […]
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 […]
Todd Wehr Theater, Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water Street Milwaukee WI Celebrate the 60th anniversary of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with a magical stage adaptation by First Stage. Join Rudolph […]
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 […]
Come bounce, swing, run, and play at our All Ages Open Gym every Saturday! This is also a fun opportunity for kids to practice their gymnastics skills. Ages 1-5 with […]
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 […]
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