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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.
Saturday, March 23 from 10:00am - 12:00pm at Gordon Park 2828 N Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee, WI 53212 A free event for everyone! Activities include easter egg hunts for various ages, bounce houses, snacks and other games. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
Join us Saturday, March 23 for Maple Sugar Time! Maple sugaring has been a wonderful tradition for generations. Learn how maple sap turns into syrup, how to identify a maple tree, and practice tapping a log with one of our hand drills. We’ll have five activities to participate in along the trails. Before you leave, visit the […]
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 […]
Saturday, March 16th & Sunday, March 17th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Saturday, March 23rd & Sunday, March 24th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Friday, March 29th & Saturday March 30th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Embark on a journey with the Country Bunny this holiday season and make it a day you’ll never forget! Experience an adventurous […]
Totality: Explore the Wonder of Eclipses / Saturdays in March at 11:00am This show is all about eclipses, from lunar to total solar. DIscover how they occur and what happens when they do. We look back to the proof of general relativity and look forward to upcoming eclipses and where to witness them. Learn from […]
Please join 𝗠𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 at our 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 for 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 & 𝗜𝗰𝗲. PLUS there will be giveaways for Kids Corner attendees (while supplies last). 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘦 & 𝘐𝘤𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘬𝘪𝘥𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘨𝘨𝘺 𝘥𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥-𝘣𝘰𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳. 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘻𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 […]
The Easter Bunny is coming to Menomonee Falls! Join us on Saturday, March 23rd- UPDATED LOCATION due to cold weather predictions! The event will now be at Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ, corner of Appleton and Roosevelt. N89W16856 Appleton Ave Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 Enjoy face painting and kid friendly food vendors throughout the […]
Celebrate Spring at BAYSHORE's 3rd annual Bunny Hop Festival! Our festivities will be held on Saturday, March 23 from 12 - 2 pm in the Rotunda at BAYSHORE. Let Kid Boogie Down get you hopping to the beat while you strike a pose with the Easter Bunny and festive characters from Fairytale Birthday Company. Get ready for […]
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 […]
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 […]
Walk through the park prairie with an Easter basket and collect goodies from local organizations. Participate in an egg hunt and take your picture with the Easter Bunny! Admission is FREE for this family event.
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 […]
March 23rd from 1:00pm-4:00pm Join us for "Egg-citing Adventures in Literacy" - a fun-filled event for families filled with activities that promote creativity, literacy, and Easter-themed enjoyment.1. **Painting Station**: Unleash your creativity and paint Easter-themed artworks like eggs, bunnies, and flowers guided by Grape Escape LLC instructors. 2. **Literacy Garden**: Enjoy storytelling sessions with Justus […]
March 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm at the UWM Planetarium 900 E Kenwood Blvd Milwaukee WI Enjoy the radiance of the night sky and colorful displays of dancing lights with a behind-the-scenes tour of the science behind one of nature’s most remarkable light shows. The program will include an […]
Fred Astaire Dance Studios presents Dance Fantasy 2024 on Saturday March 23 at 2:00pm Amatuer dancers will show off their skills in a variety of styles, capped off with a stunning Professional Show! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Performances will take place Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:30pm and Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 2:00pm. Audiences can expect a SHREK that feels both familiar and refreshingly new, inviting everyone to “fall in love all ogre again.” “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of […]
Easter Bunny Helpers for the Salvation Army When: 03/23/2024, 3:30pm to 5:00pm Where: Pewaukee Library Community Room - 210 Main St, Pewaukee, WI Hop on over to be an "Easter Bunny Helper" and make baskets for families visiting the food pantry at the Salvation Army in Waukesha! The Salvation Army provides a number of services […]
Milwaukee Recreation is hosting our annual Spring Egg-stravaganza event at two Twilight Centers! Join us for an egg hunt, carnival games, coloring, arts & crafts, and more! Mad Science and Artists Working in Education (AWE) will also leading arts and crafts workshops for participants, while supplies last. These are free, drop-in events. Registration is not required. […]
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. […]
Join us at Babbling Babes Sunday Brunch Series - a chance to connect with other local moms in some of the best brunch spots in the Milwaukee area! 🥂Your reservation covers your first drink and is non-refundable. If you must cancel, it will be applied to the group gratuity. This is a mom only […]
The Easter Bunny is coming to brunch! Come enjoy open play, a brunch buffet, mimosas, coffee and the Easter Bunny! Before out Easter Bunny arrives, we'll host an Easter egg hunt - perfect for tots. Our Easter Bunny will have a small gift for each child over 12 months. Parents are welcome to take their own photos […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Saturday, March 16th & Sunday, March 17th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Saturday, March 23rd & Sunday, March 24th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Friday, March 29th & Saturday March 30th from 10:30am - 12:00pm Embark on a journey with the Country Bunny this holiday season and make it a day you’ll never forget! Experience an adventurous […]
The Easter Bunny is coming to brunch! Come enjoy open play, a brunch buffet, mimosas, coffee and the Easter Bunny! Before out Easter Bunny arrives, we'll host an Easter egg hunt - perfect for tots. Our Easter Bunny will have a small gift for each child over 12 months. Parents are welcome to take their own photos […]
The Easter Bunny hops into Sprecher, March 24th. Have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny, and then while on a brewery tour, we’ll put your photo on Sprecher Root Beer bottles! Gift them to your family and friends, enjoy yourself, or use them or as part of your yearly easter egg hunt! There will […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Solar System Show / March 25 at 11:00am This show features a sly, street-smart gumshoe named Skye Watcher. After a frenzied phone call from a 3rd grade teacher, she collects clues to find out what happened to Pluto and looks into the changing status of objects we call “planets.” The tally of “planets” in […]
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 […]
Exoplanets / March 25 at 1:00pm This show is a fulldome planetarium show about the planets outside our solar system and the methods used to find them by astronomers. Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally […]
Friday, March 22 from 3:30-4:30 pm & Monday, March 25 from 3:30-4:30 pm & Tuesday, March 26 from 3:30-4:30 pm at Atkinson Library 1960 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee WI Enjoy an hour of coding play with fun toys and activities! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
Monday, March 25 from 4-6 pm at Villard Square Library 5190 N 35th St Milwaukee WI Get ready for an epic journey into the world of stories, imagination, and endless possibilities! At Cardboard Club we transform ordinary cardboard into extraordinary creations inspired by your favorite books! Dive into thrilling tales, meet fascinating characters, and bring […]
Let’s create art! Bring the whole family and make your own masterpieces inspired by the works of famous artists.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!)
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 […]
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 […]
Totality: Explore the Wonder of Eclipses / March 6 & 26 at 11:00am Two eclipses cross the US in 2023 and 2024 – an annular on October 14, 2023 and a total eclipse on April 8, 2024! Everyone in the continental US will experience at least a partial solar eclipse on April 8. Total solar […]
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 […]
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