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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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Field of Flags at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park

Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

FRIDAY, MAY 24 at 11 AM in Veterans Park Milwaukee Never Forget our fallen brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. We will be placing 27,316 flags this year representing Wisconsin’s killed in action from the Civil War through the present. With your help and the help of hundreds of […]

Free
Event Series Let’s Go Fly A Kite MKE!

Family Kite Festival at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park

Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

May 25 & 26  On Saturday, May 25th, and Sunday May 26th, Gift of Wings is hosting The Gift of Wings IKEA Family Kite Festival, 37 Years in Veterans Park, a Milwaukee County Park, on Milwaukee's lakefront. The event will begin at 10:00 am, through 6:00 pm, (5 pm Sunday) with the GRAND LAUNCH of […]

Free
Event Series Let’s Go Fly A Kite MKE!

Family Kite Festival at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park

Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

May 25 & 26  On Saturday, May 25th, and Sunday May 26th, Gift of Wings is hosting The Gift of Wings IKEA Family Kite Festival, 37 Years in Veterans Park, a Milwaukee County Park, on Milwaukee's lakefront. The event will begin at 10:00 am, through 6:00 pm, (5 pm Sunday) with the GRAND LAUNCH of […]

Free
Event Series Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Festa Italiana | May 31 - June 2, 2024 Friday May 31st | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 1st | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 2nd | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Festa Italiana's "Little Italy on the Lakefront" will feature Festa favorites including the Cucina Showcase, Heritage/Cultural Exhibit, Italian Idol, Fireworks, Bocce Tournament, Mass, Entertainment, and […]

$10 – $30

Event Series Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Festa Italiana | May 31 - June 2, 2024 Friday May 31st | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 1st | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 2nd | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Festa Italiana's "Little Italy on the Lakefront" will feature Festa favorites including the Cucina Showcase, Heritage/Cultural Exhibit, Italian Idol, Fireworks, Bocce Tournament, Mass, Entertainment, and […]

$10 – $30
Event Series Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Festa Italiana | May 31 - June 2, 2024 Friday May 31st | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 1st | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 2nd | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Festa Italiana's "Little Italy on the Lakefront" will feature Festa favorites including the Cucina Showcase, Heritage/Cultural Exhibit, Italian Idol, Fireworks, Bocce Tournament, Mass, Entertainment, and […]

$10 – $30

Milwaukee PrideFest

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Pridefest | June 6-7, 2024 Thursday June 6 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Friday June 7 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm PrideFest offers something for every visitor. This event will activate multiple stages that engage a diverse lineup of entertainment with a particular focus on local acts, performers, and shows. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

$10 – $30

Milwaukee PrideFest

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Pridefest | June 6-7, 2024 Thursday June 6 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Friday June 7 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm PrideFest offers something for every visitor. This event will activate multiple stages that engage a diverse lineup of entertainment with a particular focus on local acts, performers, and shows. Please note: Dates and times are subject […]

$10 – $30

Water Lantern Festival Milwaukee Lakefront

Veterans Park 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Water Lantern Festival  at Veterans Park 1010 N Lincoln Memorial Dr Milwaukee, WI Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone. Friends, families, neighbors, and lots of people that you haven't met […]

$30

Milwaukee Polish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Polish Fest | June 14 - 16, 2024 Friday June 14 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 15 | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 16 | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Polish Fest highlights Polish and Polish-American entertainment on five stages, Folk Art, Polish artists, demonstrations and a marketplace in a Cultural Village and […]

$10 – $30

Milwaukee Polish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Polish Fest | June 14 - 16, 2024 Friday June 14 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 15 | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 16 | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Polish Fest highlights Polish and Polish-American entertainment on five stages, Folk Art, Polish artists, demonstrations and a marketplace in a Cultural Village and […]

$10 – $30
Event Series 2024 Community Events

Summer Soulstice Music Festival on Milwaukee’s East Side

East Side of Milwaukee - North Ave between Oakland Ave & Farwell Ave 1531 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summer Soulstice Music Festival Milwaukee's official celebration of the Summer Soulstice is returning Saturday, June 15! You are not going to want to miss this FREE showcase of great music along with a variety of food, arts & crafts, and activities. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be […]

Free

Milwaukee Polish Fest at Henry Maier Festival Park

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Polish Fest | June 14 - 16, 2024 Friday June 14 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturday June 15 | 11:00am - 11:00pm | Sunday June 16 | 12:00pm - 9:00pm Polish Fest highlights Polish and Polish-American entertainment on five stages, Folk Art, Polish artists, demonstrations and a marketplace in a Cultural Village and […]

$10 – $30

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Música del Lago 2024 at Colectivo Milwaukee Lakefront

Colectivo - Milwaukee Lakefront 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Música del Lago 2024! FREE Latin Music Performance Series Thursdays at Colectivo Lakefront at 6 pm Colectivo Coffee and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UW-Milwaukee are excited to announce the return of our Música del Lago concert series at Colectivo's Lakefront cafe! This series highlights some of our city's finest Latin […]

Free

Children’s Fest Day at Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Children's Fest Day at Summerfest® | June 21 from 12pm to 3pm  On Friday, June 21st, guests of all ages will be able to enter Summerfest for FREE between the hours of 12pm and 3pm courtesy of Shorewest. Stop by to spin the Shorewest wheel for an out of this world prize, stand on the […]

Free

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75

Milwaukee Summerfest®

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Summerfest® | June 20-22, June 27-29, and July 4-6, 2024 Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Saturdays | 11:00am - 11:00pm Summerfest® presented by American Family Insurance is all about bringing you shows you’ll brag about and moments that you just can’t miss. More stages and picture-perfect spaces on the lakefront, one-of-a-kind sponsored giveaways, […]

$30 – $75
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

We Are Water at McKinley Beach Milwaukee Lakefront

McKinley Beach 1750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

It's time for a party on a beach! Join Milwaukee Water Commons for our 10th annual We Are Water beachfront celebration on the shores of Lake Michigan. Don't miss this year's family friendly festivities with fun for everyone. Live music, dancing, and drumming with Ko-Thi and Panadanza! PLEASE NOTE: this year's event is at newly restored […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

Villa Terrace Drone Show Party

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

Drone Show Party at Villa Terrace - July 10th from 7 pm - 10 pm (Tickets) A fun evening party for adults and kids alike, and the best view in town to watch the drone show. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]

$25

Villa Terrace Drone Show at the Milwaukee Lakefront

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

Opening Night Drone Show - July 10th from 9 - 9:30 pm The Opening Night of the Centennial Celebration will feature a fabulous drone show! This spectacle will be visible both from the Villa and across the lakefront. It will be designed by Milwaukee multimedia artist, Ray Chi, and will dazzle crowds with inventive 3D design and […]

Free

Artists’ Day at Villa Terrace Milwaukee Lakefront

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee, United States

Everyone Invited to Free Artists’ Day at Villa Terrace on July 11 Event features arts, activities and exploration Free Artists’ Day at Villa Terrace! Villa Terrace Milwaukee is hosting an "Artists' Day" as part of its 100th Anniversary celebration. For children, there’s a face painter and hands-on art activities. From 10 am to 4 pm, […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Música del Lago 2024 at Colectivo Milwaukee Lakefront

Colectivo - Milwaukee Lakefront 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Música del Lago 2024! FREE Latin Music Performance Series Thursdays at Colectivo Lakefront at 6 pm Colectivo Coffee and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UW-Milwaukee are excited to announce the return of our Música del Lago concert series at Colectivo's Lakefront cafe! This series highlights some of our city's finest Latin […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

We Are Water at McKinley Beach Milwaukee Lakefront

McKinley Beach 1750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

It's time for a party on a beach! Join Milwaukee Water Commons for our 10th annual We Are Water beachfront celebration on the shores of Lake Michigan. Don't miss this year's family friendly festivities with fun for everyone. Live music, dancing, and drumming with Ko-Thi and Panadanza! PLEASE NOTE: this year's event is at newly restored […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

We Are Water at McKinley Beach Milwaukee Lakefront

McKinley Beach 1750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

It's time for a party on a beach! Join Milwaukee Water Commons for our 10th annual We Are Water beachfront celebration on the shores of Lake Michigan. Don't miss this year's family friendly festivities with fun for everyone. Live music, dancing, and drumming with Ko-Thi and Panadanza! PLEASE NOTE: this year's event is at newly restored […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Música del Lago 2024 at Colectivo Milwaukee Lakefront

Colectivo - Milwaukee Lakefront 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Música del Lago 2024! FREE Latin Music Performance Series Thursdays at Colectivo Lakefront at 6 pm Colectivo Coffee and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UW-Milwaukee are excited to announce the return of our Música del Lago concert series at Colectivo's Lakefront cafe! This series highlights some of our city's finest Latin […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Live Music Events

Skyline Music Series at Kadish Park Milwaukee

Kadish Park 308 E Lloyd St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Skyline Music Series - Tuesday Evenings July 9 - August 20   Skyline Music Series is located at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park, between North Ave and Reservoir Ave. 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: […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

Milwaukee River Round Up Concert Series

Milwaukee Riverfront 1200 W Canal St, Milwaukee, United States

Joy Engine PRESENTS MKE RIVER ROUND UP 2024 CONCERT SERIES Join us to paddle the Milwaukee River while you enjoy spectacular tunes from an incredible lineup of musical performers. Each week, the first performer will board the Funktoon and team up with MKE Kayak Company and Indeed Brewing for an evening of groovin’ on the […]

Free

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