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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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Event Series Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire 12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day July 6 - Sept 2, 2024 12550 120th Ave Kenosha WI Off I-94 at the IL/WI Border • 10 am - 7 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 Time […]

$40 – $55

Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth by the Pocket Park Puppet Players aka Optimist Theatre

Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United States

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free

Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth by the Pocket Park Puppet Players aka Optimist Theatre

Milwaukee Metro Area Milwaukee, WI, United States

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free

Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet (One Woman as Everyone) by Optimist Theatre

Wisconsin Lutheran College 8800 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Shakespeare in the Park (SitP) performances are always free to attend. Seating is outdoors. Simply bring your own chair and grab a spot for any show. Members can reserve a space and non-members can register for the longer performances to receive reminders and updates. Show Listings Another Midsummer Night's Dream (Please see above on how […]

Free

Movie Night At The Milky Way Drive In

Milky Way Drive-In Movie Theater 7035 S Ballpark Drive, Franklin, WI, United States

Franklin Field 7035 S Ballpark Drive Franklin WI The Milky Way Drive-In is a new outdoor movie theater at Ballpark Commons in Franklin, Wisconsin. We offer a classic drive-in movie-going experience. Tickets are $35 per vehicle, and we can accommodate 150 vehicles at the drive-in.  Our screen technology allows us to play movies during the […]

$35

Lemonade on the Lawn with Kids Impact Community in Milwaukee

Eastcastle Place 2505 E Bradford Pl, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Monday, July 8th from 10:30-11:30 am at Eastcastle Place 2505 E Bradford Place Milwaukee WI Please meet at the lawn/gazebo entrance which is located on Bradford right by the corner of Bradford and Downer. Parking: Street parking is available on Bradford Place or Stowell Ave. Please allow some time to find parking. Your family will […]

Free

STEAM Lab: Sun Science at Oak Creek Public Library (Grades 1-6)

Oak Creek Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, WI, United States

Monday, July 8: : Grades 1-2 from 1:30-2:30pm / Grades 3-6 from 3:00-4:00pm at Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI  Work as a team to create, experiment and learn through hands-on activities. Let's explore the sun by doing some science experiments! Participants will do experiments such as a solar oven, […]

Free

Toddler Storytime at the St Francis Library

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Tuesdays, June 4th-July 31st @10-10:30am Ages 1.5 - 3 years. Siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website […]

Free

Explorer Zone at the St Francis Library (Ages 6-11)

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Tuesday, July 9 from 4 - 5 pm For ages 6 - 11. Explore different themes through experiments, crafts, and more. Registration required. Register online, stop in, or call the library at 414-481-7323. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm […]

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

Move and Groove at the St Francis Library

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Wednesdays through July 31 from 10-10:30am Ages O - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the […]

Free

Middle School DIY Flipbook at Oak Creek Public Library (Grades 6-8)

Oak Creek Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, WI, United States

July 10 from 3:00-4:00pm at Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI  Create your very own flipbook! No drawing experience is required; beginner and advanced drawers are welcome. This program is for those in grades 6-8 and will take place in the Story Time Room. Registration is required, and space is […]

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

Summer Of Soul: Outdoor Concert Series in Downtown Milwaukee

Marcus Performing Arts Center, Peck Pavilion 929 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

 July 10 - September 18 | FREE | Peck Pavilion 929 N Water St Milwaukee, WI Free Event For All Ages!  July 10 | July 24  | August 7 | August 21 | September 4 | September 18 | All at 4:00pm Discover the extraordinary at the inaugural Summer of Soul: Outdoor Marketplace & Concert Series (SoS). […]

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

Evening Bonfire at Lakeshore State Park Milwaukee

Lakeshore State Park 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

July 10: Beach Bonfire, 6:00-8:30 PM at Lakeshore State Park Milwaukee WI August 21: Evening Bonfire with S'mores 6 pm - 8:30 pm  September 18: Evening Bonfire with S'mores 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Lakeshore State Park is a beautiful place to spend these warm, summer nights. Join our staff at Pebble Beach for a […]

Free

The Mayfair Collection 2024 Music Spotlight

Mayfair Mall 2500 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee

Wednesdays from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Free Admission // Keady Plaza at The Mayfair Collection at 1200 West Burleigh St 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 Summer Music Time MKE!)

Free

2024 Animal Crackers Music Concert Series at the Racine Zoo

Racine Zoo 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI, United States

Invite your friends and enjoy the scenic view of Lake Michigan while listening to amazing artists for our 37th annual Animal Crackers Concert Series. You don't want miss these talented musicians at our annual Animal Crackers music concert series. You can enjoy the upbeat music with a beautiful lake view and delicious food from numerous […]

$30 – $80

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

Wednesday Night Live 2024 at State Fair Park

Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

Wednesday Night Live is a unique, FREE, weekly summer concert series held exclusively at the Bud Pavilion. Event Times: Gates Open: 6pm Live Music Begins: 7pm Live Music Ends: 10:30pm 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

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

Toons at Noon in Downtown Milwaukee

Wisconsin Center Courtyard 411 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

June 6 - August 29 every Thursday at 12pm-1pm Catch some live music during your lunch hour MKE! PNC presents Tunes @ Noon every Thursday at 12pm-1p! Soak up some sun, and enjoy great live music starting June 6th! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]

Free

Family Fun – Birding at Oak Creek Public Library (Ages 4-11)

Oak Creek Library 8040 S 6th St, Oak Creek, WI, United States

July 11 from 1:30-2:30pm at Oak Creek Public Library 8040 S 6th St Oak Creek WI  Gather the family for an afternoon of adventure and fun! Explore a new theme each week to inspire creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. This program is geared toward children 4-11 with an adult (siblings welcome). No registration is required. Please […]

Free

Hoola Hoop with Hoop Elation at the St Francis Library

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Thursday, July 11 from 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Learn the art of hoola-hooping! Danielle Lee of Hoop Elation teaches hoola dance through music, games, and activities! All hoops will be provided. This program will be held in Citizen's Park (next to the Library). In the event of inclement weather, a rescheduled date will be […]

Free

Milwaukee’s Sherman Park Summer Music Series

Sherman Park Milwaukee 3000 N Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Enjoy music, food trucks and family-friendly fun in Sherman Park every Thursday evening from June 6 through September 26 from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm! A detailed schedule is on its way. Plan to attend and bring the whole family. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. […]

Free

Dominic Days Festival Brookfield

St Dominic Catholic Parish Arts and Activities Center 18105 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI, United States

SPEND THE DAY! BRING THE FAMILY AND JOIN THE FUN! St Dominic Catholic Parish  18255 W Capitol Drive Brookfield WI 53045 THURSDAY, JULY 11  5:00-10:00 PM FRIDAY, JULY 12 5:00-11:00 PM SATURDAY, JULY 13 1:00- 11:00 PM SUNDAY, JULY 14 12:00-5:30 PM Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

Free

Family Storytime at the St Francis Library

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Fridays, June 7 - August 2 from 10-10:30am Ages 0 - 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for stories, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please […]

Free

Dominic Days Festival Brookfield

St Dominic Catholic Parish Arts and Activities Center 18105 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI, United States

SPEND THE DAY! BRING THE FAMILY AND JOIN THE FUN! St Dominic Catholic Parish  18255 W Capitol Drive Brookfield WI 53045 THURSDAY, JULY 11  5:00-10:00 PM FRIDAY, JULY 12 5:00-11:00 PM SATURDAY, JULY 13 1:00- 11:00 PM SUNDAY, JULY 14 12:00-5:30 PM Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

Free
Event Series 2024 Family Movies

Summer Night Movie in Greendale at the Gazebo

Greendale Gazebo Park 5798 Broad Street, Greendale, WI, United States

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT! Summer Night Movie in Greendale at the Gazebo Movies Start At Dusk Gift of Wings and Milwaukee County Parks are excited to announce the Free Summer Night Movie Series in Greendale's Gazebo Park! Bring your blankets and chairs out to Greendale's Gazebo Park and enjoy this family friendly movie! Gift of Wings […]

Free

Story Time at the Oak Creek Farmers Market

Drexel Town Square 361 W Town Square Way, Oak Creek, WI, United States

July 13 & August 10 & September 14 from 9:30am - 11:00am Meet us at the Farmers Market for Story Time! This 20-minute interactive Story Time incorporates stories, songs, and rhymes.This program is geared toward children ages 2-5, with an adult (siblings welcome). Registration is not required. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit […]

Free

Gardening for Good: Hoop House Helpers with Kids Impact Community in Milwaukee

Maglio Tomato Building 4287 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

July 13 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am Maglio Tomato Building 4287 N Port Washington Road, Milwaukee WI Join Kids Impact Community to help Groundwork Milwaukee prepare their gardens at the urban farm “hoop houses” in Glendale! Volunteers will cultivate, plant, water, and harvest fresh produce such as tomatoes, zucchini, beans, and kale that will be […]

Free

Ruckus on 68th at Ruckus and Glee Wauwatosa

Ruckus & Glee 805 N. 68th Street, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Saturday, July 13 from 10:00am - 4:00pm at Ruckus & Glee 805 N 68th St Wauwatosa WI   You do not want to miss this FREE FAMILY EVENT celebrating Ruckus & Glee's 9th birthday! Sidewalk sale, magic show, activity stations and more! Here is a rundown on events happening during our store’s 9th birthday celebration […]

Free
Event Series Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire 12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day July 6 - Sept 2, 2024 12550 120th Ave Kenosha WI Off I-94 at the IL/WI Border • 10 am - 7 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 Time […]

$40 – $55

Dominic Days Festival Brookfield

St Dominic Catholic Parish Arts and Activities Center 18105 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI, United States

SPEND THE DAY! BRING THE FAMILY AND JOIN THE FUN! St Dominic Catholic Parish  18255 W Capitol Drive Brookfield WI 53045 THURSDAY, JULY 11  5:00-10:00 PM FRIDAY, JULY 12 5:00-11:00 PM SATURDAY, JULY 13 1:00- 11:00 PM SUNDAY, JULY 14 12:00-5:30 PM Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may […]

Free

Greenfield Farmers Market at Konkel Park

Konkel Park - Greenfield 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield

It's time for the Greenfield Farmers Market! Konkel Park 5151 W Layton Ave Greenfield WI Every Sunday from May-October  10 am - 2 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 Picnic Time MKE!)

Free
Event Series Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire

Bristol Renaissance Faire 12550 120th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day July 6 - Sept 2, 2024 12550 120th Ave Kenosha WI Off I-94 at the IL/WI Border • 10 am - 7 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 Time […]

$40 – $55

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