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.
Mini Playdate Family Swim Tuesday, March 12th: 11:00am - 12:30pm Looking for a fun morning activity for your little one? On Tuesday, March 12th from 11-12:30, join us for a special Family Swim that is meant only for our Mini aged swimmers (4 months through 2 years). Join us for a dip in the pool […]
Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 5:00pm at East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join French Club so you can confidently say "Oui! Je parle francais!" Learn all about France, French culture, and of course how to speak French. Au Revoir! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and […]
French Club - for Kids (6-12) Tuesdays, October 1, 15, 22, 29 from 3:30pm - 5:00 pm East Library 2320 N Cramer St Milwaukee WI French Club for kids! Parlez-vous francais? Non? Then join French Club so you can confidently say “Oui! Je parle francais!” Learn all about France, French culture, and of course how to […]
Tuesday, March 12 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm at Capitol Library 3969 N 74th St Milwaukee WI Drop on into our monthly button-making gathering. Each month, we will browse books from the Capitol book collection and create little circles of art that you can wear. March - Women in Art. Please note: Dates and times are […]
Summer Sampler Classes at Mosaic Creative Studios 3400 Intertech Drive Suite 200 Brookfield WI A quick one hour sampler of all the fun shows happening this summer for your age group! Sign up for this free hour long class and get a chance to check out all three of the summer shows so you know which […]
Tuesday, March 12 from 6:15pm - 7:00pm at Tippecanoe Library 3912 S Howell Ave Library Learn about dragons, their cultural significance and make a fire breathing fire craft with your family! Recommended for children 2 and up and their caregivers. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]
March 13 from 10:00 am - 2:00 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. Use colorful foam shapes to create your own mosaic, drawing inspiration from the Museum’s Roman-style mosaic in […]
This award-winning, participatory children’s planetarium show introduces jungle animals and a space crossword puzzle to unravel the wonders and the mysteries of the universe. This program will inspire your young astronomer to appreciate the beauty of the night sky. Horwitz DeRemer Planetarium Found in Retzer Nature Center S14 W28167 Madison St Waukesha WI 53188 Please […]
Kick off the 2024 UPAF Community Campaign with the UPAF Rally for the Arts Dance Party on Wednesday, March 13! This is not just a dance party; it’s a movement to empower and inspire the next generation of artists. We’ll celebrate with a full day of dance workshops and performances free to the public from […]
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past. Sunday March 10 […]
Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Tonawanda Elementary School's 4th and 5th grade Choir Presents: Summer Camp At The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts 3270 Mitchell Park Dr Brookfield WI Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]
Moon Madness at Hamilton High School - March 13 from 6:30pm - 7:45pm - Activity Code: 3P126008 Clear skies and long nights make winter a great time for star-gazing in Milwaukee. Learn how to locate the winter constellations: Leo, Virgo & Bootes. Behold the twinkle of the distant suns: Regulus, Spica and Arcturus; and the visible […]
Happy π day! We have pie at the front desk and if you BRING pie, you get a free day pass w/ gear! 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 Time For Pie MKE!)
Thursday, March 14 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm at Washington Park Library 2121 N Sherman Blvd Milwaukee WI 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 Graphic Novel Club Time MKE!)
March 14 from 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm Let's explore the great outdoors! From Prairies to Playgrounds, we'll spend time in Washington Park together this winter with kids ages 6 to 11. We'll explore many angles of nature in the city- from experiments to outdoor skill building, hikes to animal encounters. This club is hosted […]
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 […]
Thursday, March 14 from 4:30-5:30pm 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 the […]
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past. Sunday March 10 […]
Summer Sampler Classes at Mosaic Creative Studios 3400 Intertech Drive Suite 200 Brookfield WI A quick one hour sampler of all the fun shows happening this summer for your age group! Sign up for this free hour long class and get a chance to check out all three of the summer shows so you know which […]
March 15 from 10:00am - 11:00am Join us for a fun St. Patrick's Day sensory playtime for kids! Dive into themed snacks, art activities, and immersive sensory play. 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 Play […]
March 15th from 10:00am-11:30am TASTE THE RAINBOW (AGES 3-7 WITH A GROWNUP HELPER) HANDS-ON Experience the luck of the Irish at this kid's course! It’s Spring, it’s St. Patty’s Day…this calls for a colorful celebration! In this class, kids will chop, mix, grate and roll with all of the colors of the rainbow. It’s a wonderful […]
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 […]
STREETS ALIVE at the Milwaukee Public Museum Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 from 11am - 3pm Travel back in time to learn about the fascinating people, places, and products that made Milwaukee famous. Docents dressed in period attire will be on-hand to answer your questions about Milwaukee of the past. Please note: Dates […]
March 15 - March 17, 2024 WHERE: The Final Four and Championship games will be held at MOSE’s Kern Center (1245 N Broadway) Milwaukee Recreation will host the annual March of Champions basketball tournament March 15 - 17, 2024 at various sites across the city. The Final Four and Championship games will be held at […]
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 […]
03/15/2024 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 2414 W Vliet St Milwaukee WI 53205 ACTS Housing Welcome Basket Assembly Acts Housing makes it possible for families with financial barriers to become homeowners. Acts provides home-buyer and financial counseling, real-estate brokerage, and rehab expertise. Sunbeam Kids is excited to be partnering with Acts Housing to collect and assemble […]
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 […]
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past. Sunday March 10 […]
March 15 & 16 at the Racine Theatre Guild's Children's Theatre 2519 Northwestern Ave Racine WI 53404 When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that results in a tremendous peach. Suddenly, James finds himself on a expedition in the center of the […]
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. […]
Special Event: HOCUS FOCUS at the Oconomowoc Arts Center / Neudecker Main Stage 641 East Forest Street Oconomowoc WI 53066 Hocus Focus - Kevin Spencer will take to the OAC’s Main Stage for a special sensory-friendly, interactive magic show. Spencer is an award-winning performing artist with one of the largest and most successful theatrical illusion […]
FRIDAY, MARCH 15 at 7:30pm Disney Princess: The Concert The Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, WI Ages: All AgesDisney Princess: The Concert For generations, the music of Disney’s princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, these beloved songs come alive on stage with a host of Broadway and television stars in Disney Princess - The […]
March 16 from 8:30am - 2:00pm Mark your calendars for March 16th for the semi-annual Children's Consignment Sale at Forest Park Middle School. Doors open at 8:30am, strollers welcome. 1/2 price begins at 12:30. We'll have over 130 sellers with high-quality children's items at great prices. Proceeds go to support the Foundation and all […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us Saturday March 16th for a morning of FUN to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! Your ticket includes play, snack, story, and a Leprechaun trap craft. Click here to register!
Help support the Menomonee Falls Village Market by participating in our Baby Animal Photo Booth. For a $20.00 donation, you and your family will have 10 minutes to snuggle with, and photograph, all of the baby animal fun! Bring your own camera or phone and take all of the pictures you want! This is a […]
SATURDAY, March 16 from 10:00am – 3:00pm Pleasant Prairie RecPlex 9900 Terwall Terrace Pleasant Prairie WI 53158 Our annual Kids & Family Expo is our area's premier event for children & families. This year's theme is "Barnyard Bash". The expo consists of a variety of activities, games & more! This is a FREE event and […]
Saturday, March 16 from 10:00am - 4:00pm at Tippecanoe Library 3912 S Howell Ave Milwaukee WI Drop-in between 10am and 4pm to enjoy open building time with magnetic tiles, LEGO® Bricks and foam blocks. 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 […]
Saturday, March 16 from 10:30am - 11:30am Will you soon be receiving your invitation to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Join Mrs. Magius, divination teacher, for an orientation to Hogwarts, its history, supplies needed, and classes offered. Please dress in Hogwarts fashion and be ready to learn. Registration is required and limited. Registration begins […]
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 […]
Join Barnes & Noble BAYSHORE for a hilarious holiday mash-up with their St. Patrick's Day themed story time and activities!
Saturday, March 16 from 11:00am - 12:00pm at Good Hope Library 7715 W Good Hope Rd Milwaukee WI Build your own city with cereal boxes and other craft materials. 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 […]
Join us for live music/video show by DJ Lukewarm complete with lights, lasers, and bubbles. There will be FREE henna body art available to all guests. Sugar Spun will be on-site with delicious fresh spun all natural cotton candy available for purchase. Children (age 1-17) $10; Adults (18+) $5; Babies under 12 months FREE
STREETS ALIVE at the Milwaukee Public Museum Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 from 11am - 3pm Travel back in time to learn about the fascinating people, places, and products that made Milwaukee famous. Docents dressed in period attire will be on-hand to answer your questions about Milwaukee of the past. Please note: Dates […]
It's time to shoot some hoops with our friends in the YMCA adaptive basketball league called Super Hoops. On Saturday, March 16th Sunbeam Kids will be assisting youth with diverse-abilities at a Super Hoops game through the YMCA. We'll gather at 11:45 am to get paired with our player partners and the game should wrap up around […]
March 15 & 16 at the Racine Theatre Guild's Children's Theatre 2519 Northwestern Ave Racine WI 53404 When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that results in a tremendous peach. Suddenly, James finds himself on a expedition in the center of the […]
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