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.

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Germantown Christmas Parade

Village of Germantown

Join us for the annual Christmas Parade for the Village of Germantown. Gather your family, friends, and neighbors to join us for a fun parade. Enjoy early Christmas festivities before […]

Free

Germantown Christmas Festival

Firemen's Park W162N11870 Park Ave, Germantown, WI, United States

Join us after the Christmas Parade at Firemen's Park in Germantown! All activities are FREE unless otherwise noted.   2:00—4:45PMPictures with SantaHot Chocolate from Latitude CafeCoffee from Latitude CafeCandy Land […]

Free

Holiday Folk Fair International at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center

Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center 8200 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, United States

Holiday Folk Fair International Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI 53214November 22-24, 2024 America’s premier multicultural festival and a program of the International […]

$13 – $23

BAYSHORE Season to Sparkle Holiday Celebration

The Yard at Bayshore 5800 Bayshore, Glendale

Celebrate more at Bayshore! Bring your holiday spirit to Bayshore's 5th annual Season to Sparkle Holiday Celebration on Friday, November 22 from 5:00 - 7:00pm!   The festivities will be […]

Free

Painting with Santa at Glaze Pottery Thiensville

Glaze Pottery 149 Green Bay Rd, Thiensville, WI, United States

It's that time again when Santa makes a visit to glaze!  On November 24th, we will be hosting the same fantastic event with stations both at glaze and next door […]

$98

Fox and Branch Family Folk Music Concert at Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point)

Anodyne - Walkers Point 224 W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

November 24th, 2024 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point)11:00 am Free Family Concert, 11:00 am December 29th, 2024 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point)11:00 am Free Family Concert, 11:00 am January 26th, 2025 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point)11:00 am Free Family […]

Free

Family Nature Club in Fox Point

Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids, teens, and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together. Park and meet […]

Free

Turkey Tot Thanksgiving Party at A Kid At Heart Playland

A Kid At Heart Playland W188N10707 Maple Road, Germantown, WI, United States

Join us for A Kid at Heart Playland’s 3rd Annual Turkey Tot Thanksgiving Party!    Calling all kids! School is out, and it’s time to celebrate the season of gratitude! […]

$18
Event Series Family Movies 2024-2025

Moana 2 at the Avalon Theater Bayview

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

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ epic animated musical “Moana 2” reunites Moana (voice of Auli‘i Cravalho) and Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson) three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside […]

$10 – $12

Small Business Saturday and Tree Lighting in Menomonee Falls

Menomonee Falls Downtown ​N88W16712 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

Celebrate small businesses in downtown Menomonee Falls and shop local for all your holiday gifts.   This event will have: *Wagon rides*Entertainment in Centennial Plaza*Hot chocolate and fun treats to […]

Free

Grafton Christmas Parade

Downtown Grafton Grafton, WI, United States

Enjoy a wonderful Christmas parade in Grafton.

Free

Barnes & Noble BAYSHORE: Winter Story Time

Barnes and Noble BAYSHORE 5755 N Bayshore Drive, Glendale, WI, United States

Join Barnes & Noble BAYSHORE for Winter Story Time! They will be reading a couple of stories and doing a related activity! 

Free

The Polar Express (2004) at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

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 […]

$10 – $12

Santa and Reindeer Visit in Germantown

Stop by on Sunday December 1st for meet and greet with Santa & Mrs. Clause, and have your picture taken with live Reindeer (fee for picture). Reindeer Games will be […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Open Houses

One More Milwaukee Fire Museum Open House!

Milwaukee Fire Historical Society and Fire Museum 1615 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Sundays Monthly from 12pm – 3pm at Milwaukee Fire Museum 1615 W Oklahoma Ave Milwaukee WI December 1st Since our November open house went so well, over 200 visitors!!! We will […]

Free

Arthur Christmas (2011) at the Rosebud Cinema Wauwatosa

Rosebud Cinema 6823 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, United States

"Arthur Christmas" at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child's question: 'So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?' The answer: Santa's exhilarating, ultra-high-tech […]

$10 – $12

Menomonee Falls Christmas Parade

Menomonee Falls Downtown ​N88W16712 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

The 2024 Christmas Parade in Menomonee Falls will be held on Sunday, December 1 at 4:30 p.m. starting on Main Street at Harrison Avenue near downtown.

Free

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