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.

One-Man Star Wars® Trilogy Presented By The Marcus Performing Arts Center (Ages 6+)

Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

May 4 at 7:30pm at Marcus Performing Arts Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall 121 E State St Milwaukee, WI Canadian actor and uber geek Charles Ross brings his solo madcap creation, One-Man Star Wars® Trilogy, to the stage in this mind-bending whirlwind of a show. The result of Charles Ross’ ‘misspent’ youth is the […]

$50

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

Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs

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

Outdoor Grounds | July 23-27 | FREE Downtown Milwaukee will welcome a brand-new immersive public art installation to the Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds in July 2024 with the return of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs. This will be the first exhibition of this artwork in the United States. As part of Rainbow Summer: […]

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

Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs

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

Outdoor Grounds | July 23-27 | FREE Downtown Milwaukee will welcome a brand-new immersive public art installation to the Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds in July 2024 with the return of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs. This will be the first exhibition of this artwork in the United States. As part of Rainbow Summer: […]

Free

Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs

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

Outdoor Grounds | July 23-27 | FREE Downtown Milwaukee will welcome a brand-new immersive public art installation to the Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds in July 2024 with the return of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs. This will be the first exhibition of this artwork in the United States. As part of Rainbow Summer: […]

Free

Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs

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

Outdoor Grounds | July 23-27 | FREE Downtown Milwaukee will welcome a brand-new immersive public art installation to the Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds in July 2024 with the return of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs. This will be the first exhibition of this artwork in the United States. As part of Rainbow Summer: […]

Free

Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs

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

Outdoor Grounds | July 23-27 | FREE Downtown Milwaukee will welcome a brand-new immersive public art installation to the Marcus Performing Arts Center Outdoor Grounds in July 2024 with the return of Rainbow Summer: HIGHLIGHT featuring Elysian Arcs. This will be the first exhibition of this artwork in the United States. As part of Rainbow Summer: […]

Free

Dance Fest 2024 at Marcus Center Peck Pavilion Downtown Milwaukee

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

Join us for the 2024 Dance Fest on Saturday, August 3rd at the Marcus Center Peck Pavilion. Free performances begin at 5:30pm and the ticketed combined performance begins at 6:30pm. August 3, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm  Marcus Center Peck Pavilion 325 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee, WI Now in its third year, Dance Fest has […]

Free – $15

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

Summer Park Jam at Marcus Performing Arts Center and Peck Pavilion Downtown Milwaukee

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

Summer Park Jam Friday, August 9th – 12pm-4pmInside Marcus Performing Arts Center | Free with Reservation Tap into workshops and network with the best. Whether you’re an up-and-coming Creative Entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, our CEO Sessions have something for everyone. Be part of Milwaukee’s next wave of greatness! RSVP OPENING SOON! Saturday, August 10th – […]

Free

Summer Park Jam at Marcus Performing Arts Center and Peck Pavilion Downtown Milwaukee

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

Summer Park Jam Friday, August 9th – 12pm-4pmInside Marcus Performing Arts Center | Free with Reservation Tap into workshops and network with the best. Whether you’re an up-and-coming Creative Entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, our CEO Sessions have something for everyone. Be part of Milwaukee’s next wave of greatness! RSVP OPENING SOON! Saturday, August 10th – […]

Free

A Journey Through Dance at Marcus Center Downtown Milwaukee

Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

August 17 @ 7:00 pm Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall 121 E State St Milwaukee WI Every year TBEY Arts Center invites local youth to explore and express themselves through movement and music. Performers gain professional performance experience. Please join them as they highlight the diversity of dance at the annual Summer Dance Concert, “A JOURNEY […]

$25 – $35

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

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

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

Marcus Performing Arts Center Presents Recycled Percussion at Uihlein Hall

Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center 929 N Water St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Recycled Percussion on October 25 at 7:30pm at Uihlein Hall 929 N Water St Milwaukee WI Experience high-energy “junk rock” music as international phenomenon Recycled Percussion takes Milwaukee by storm! Taking percussion to a whole new level, the band brings to the stage an interactive experience filled with comedy, music, thrilling staging, and of course, brilliant drumming […]

$30 – $55

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