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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.
For one day each year, Riveredge becomes extra magical… and that day is Fairy Fest! We are celebrating the mythology, lore, and the flying beings that inhabit Riveredge. Robbie the Gnome, Bigfoot, fairies, minpins, and reedgivers; butterflies, dragonflies, fairy shrimp- let’s see who visits! Activities will include: – Storytelling – Making your own flower crowns, […]
Honk, Honk! Beep, Beep! Join us for The City of Glendale's 2024 Touch a Truck Event! Does your child show interest in BIG trucks and emergency response vehicles?!? Join us at this interactive family friendly event at Richard E. Masklowski Community Park in Glendale! * Saturday , June 8th 2024* 11:00 a.m. […]
Get ready for a great summer! During our FUN pre-camp meet & greet, we'll give tours of our camp areas and introduce you to the exciting things our campers will be doing. Our awesome camp staff will be ready to answer all your questions. We can't wait to meet you!
Saturday, June 8 from 1:30 pm — 2:30 pm at Pridefest Youth Area- Henry W Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) 200 N Harbor Dr Milw WI Ex Fabula StorySlams are live events where community members connect and share true, personal stories related to the theme, told without props or notes. Come just to listen – or […]
We're so excited for summer! Join us Sunday June 9th from 9:30am-12pm for a fun day to kick off summer break! Enjoy a popsicle, do a craft, and, of course, playtime. Bring your phone for pictures with our special guest in an exclusive meet and greet. Due to limited space, only 2 adults […]
June 10 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm at Sherman Phoenix 3536 W Fond du Lac Ave Milwaukee, WI Father's Day Celebration Time! Join us as we celebrate the Men that make an impactful impression in our communities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]
Kick off your summer with Babbling Babes (BB) Moms Night Out at Cavelier Wine Bar in Port Washington! Join us for an evening of new connections and summer vibes at our exclusive Mom's Night Out at the newly opened lakeside BB Mom-owned wine bar, Cavelier Wine Bar. We’ll have the entire place just for us! Enjoy […]
Come join us for FREE summer fun with BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks movie nights presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office and St. Francis Children’s Center!
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above, with little to no tree climbing skills. Ascend ropes and explore the world way above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied; all you need is loose clothing (T-shirt and […]
Bombshell Theatre Company Presents Disney's Frozen Junior June 11th - 13th 2024 at NEXT ACT THEATRE'S PERFORMANCE SPACE 255 S Water St, Milwaukee, WI Tue, June 11 at 7:00 pm Wed, June 12 at 5:00 pm & 7:00 pm Thu, June 13 at 7:00 pm Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]
Join us for Movies in Firemen's Park (Germantown). This is a FREE event. SHOWING: The Super Mario Bros Movie Bring your chairs, blankets, and settle in for an evening of FREE entertainment. There will be delicious concessions available for purchase. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Special thanks to our Sponsor: Bank […]
June 15th at South Shore Farmer's Market South Shore Park 2900 S Shore Dr Milwaukee WI Free Family Concert from 10:00 am - 11:15 amPlease 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 Fox and Branch Time MKE!) […]
Stop by the Youth Services area to make a Card of Kindness for someone you love. We'll have a variety of supplies and some examples for inspiration. All ages. No registration required.
Join us on June 15th at 11:00 AM for our Father's Day Story Time and related activity!
Join us for our annual family-friendly, FREE summer festival at Lisbon Community Park. Activities include: music, horse-drawn wagon rides, children's inflatables, rock climbing wall, petting zoo, stage performances & more! Food & drinks will be available for purchase.
Dive into a fun-filled day with the whole family as we bring you an array of thrilling activities that are sure to make a big splash! From pool inflatables to the adrenaline-pumping inflatable bull, your aquatic adventure awaits! Join us for an epic day under the sun with games like bags, spike ball, and soccer […]
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!
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!
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Social play is so important for a child's development. We're here to support this development and to build a community for their caregivers. But during this special 2 hour session we will also facilitate an interactive experience to appreciate our local police (and their cool gear and cars). This specific event, we will have […]
Date: June 19, 2024 and August 7, 2024 Locale: Old School House Park (5240 N. Marlborough) Details: After school is out for the summer, it’s a tradition to celebrate with the Whitefish Bay Civic Foundation’s Ice Cream Social. Enjoy a sweet treat f and music by the Village Band of Whitefish Bay. The music and […]
Come join us for FREE summer fun with BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks movie nights presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office and St. Francis Children’s Center!
Spend time together in this toddler and me class! Perfect for 1.5-4 year olds, who love being creative and love to create together. In this workshop, your tot and their special someone will get some hands-on exploration. We'll be making a craft and making ice cream, yes really! Bring your play clothes - things may […]
Explore the wonders of nature with the whole family through naturalist-led activities filled with summer fun! Engage with the seasonal highlights of Mystery Lake and record your observations in your very own nature journal. Make a take-home souvenir filled with memories of the day and your discoveries! We provide materials like watercolors and colored pencils […]
Discover a vibrant lineup of creative hands-on make & take activities for all ages at participating businesses. What’s Make & Take? It’s a guided experience where you get to create something with your own hands that you get to take with you! During the shop hop, multiple shops will offer their own make and take […]
Join in on the summer fun with Festivals of Cedarburg Strawberry Festival 2024 in historic downtown Cedarburg! We will be featuring Strawberry Alley filled with local strawberry items, family and kiddo friendly Art of Joy Party in the Park at Cedar Creek Park, kids rides, food trucks, Arts on the Avenue on Washington Ave. with […]
Back by popular demand, it's BAYSHORE’s Makers Market presented by Discover the North Shore and in partnership with Amdur Productions. Join the community for a weekend of live music, entertainment, The Tap beer garden, and more than 75 unique vendors offering selections from art to food, clothing to lotions, stationary to furniture, and […]
1pm Saturday & Sunday, June 22 & 23 and 6pm Saturday, June 22 Join us in celebrating 15+ years of sharing the joy of dance at Elation Dance Center's annual recital. Enjoy music and dancing from dancers 2½ - 18 in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, contemporary and hip-hop. Fun for the whole family! Please note: Dates […]
Saturday, June 22 – Sunday, June 23 at the Bradley Symphony Center 212 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI 7:30p on Saturday, June 22 2:30p on Sunday, June 23 The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Toy Story in Concert featuring a screening of the timeless classic film, Toy Story, accompanied by Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Randy Newman’s beloved musical score […]
Learn to stack, fill, and decorate a cake! In this class, each Big Chef/Little Chef duo will make a 6" funfetti cake. A light snack will be provided. Age 4-10 for the 'Little Chef'. One ticket is admission for one adult and one child. Click here to register! Please note: Dates and times are […]
Every Sunday from 5pm-6:30pm Kalee Gauger our certified Parent Small Group Facilitator will cover various topics on being a parent/guardian to a child or children with special/support needs. Be a part of our Parent Support Groups to be around like-minded parents going through the same highs and lows of parenting. Here at St. Francis Children's […]
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 […]
Families with a child or children with special/support needs can participate in acrylic painting or watercolor painting on a canvas board for a take home art project, and in-door Open Play! Click here to register! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]
Come join us for FREE summer fun with BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks movie nights presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office and St. Francis Children’s Center!
On Sensory Thursdays, your child or children will be able to play and explore their senses using different textures, materials, fabrics, and art supplies! Open Play is provided during the two-hour session and based of the child's wants they can participate in the sensory activity planned but are not forced to. Click here to […]
Best Friend Fridays at St Francis Children's Center is a safe in-door space for your children with special/support needs to participate in art activities, and open play afterwards. Best Friend Fridays is one of our intentional days for parents/guardians to create playdates for their children with like-minded families. Fridays at St Francis Children's Center is […]
After a quick tour of the Sturgeon Streamside Rearing Facility, we’ll hop on inner tubes and float down the Milwaukee River. Along the way, we’ll discover the diversity of living things that make their home in the river. Wear sturdy shoes and clothing that can get wet. Bring a lifejacket and an inner tube if […]
Special Event: Reptile Roundup! Friday June 28: Delafield at 9 - 12pm & Elm Grove at 2:30pm - 5:30pm We are inviting WPS Reptiles back to join us for this very special open play and he’s bringing the reptiles again! In addition to 3 hours of playtime, your little one (and you!) will get to […]
Stepping Stone Farms horse rescue, sanctuary and equine learning facility will be the featured nonprofit of the Milkmen game on Saturday night, June 29th. A portion of the game's ticket sales, 50/50 raffle, in-game ball toss, and other fundraising activities will help us continue our life-saving work of rescuing horses so they can help the […]
Sunday Funday at St. Francis Children's Center is a safe in-door play space for families of children with special needs! Siblings that are older than 6 years old are welcome and encouraged to come and play with their sibling and make new friends too. This is lovely open space for families to feel at home […]
Visit the Library and enjoy a sweet ice cream treat while you wait for the Menomonee Falls 4th of July Parade! Meet new neighbors, visit your favorite staff members, and find out what's new at the Library! Available while supplies last!
Come join us for FREE summer fun with BAYSHORE’s Family Flicks movie nights presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office and St. Francis Children’s Center! Bring the whole family and experience a variety of pre-show activities and entertainment, and then enjoy our featured PG-rated films on the Big Screen. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, alcohol and animals are […]
The 2024 Optimist Club Independence Day Parade will be held on Wednesday, July 3 starting at 7:00 pm in Menomonee Falls. The parade starts on Appleton Avenue & Elm Lane and travels east to the Menomonee Falls High School area. Details for participation and sponsorship are at here!
The annual 4th of July Parade will be held on Thursday, July 4 at 9am. The parade will start at 9am at Village Hall, where participants will then walk east on Ellsworth Lane, south on Rexleigh Drive, north on King Road, and end at Ellsworth Park. Please begin gathering at Village Hall at 8:45am. […]
Cedarburg's annual 4th of July Hometown Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4. The patriotic celebration filled with Americana continues in 2024 through the Cedarburg Historic District.The parade, noted for showcasing award-winning Division 1 drum & bugle corps, will start at 10am, followed by an all-day picnic in Cedar Creek Park, live music and […]
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 Family Time on the Fourth MKE!)
Date: July 4, 2024 Locale: Silver Spring Drive & Klode Park Details: The Fourth of July is just around the corner and we hope you'll join us for the Whitefish Bay parade and celebration! The parade kicks off at 11:30 AM at the corner of Silver Spring Drive and Kent Avenue and heads east on Silver […]
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