Indoor things to do with kids in Toledo

Wed, Aug 12

Hartland Library Storytime

Classic story time at Hartland Public Library—free books, rhymes, and storytime fun for little ones.

Wed, Aug 12

Monarch Butterflies: Royal Pollinators

Monarch butterfly program at Brookfield Library—learn why these royal pollinators matter to our world.

Wed, Aug 12 +1 dates

Wisconsin Book Sale

All-day book sale featuring Wisconsin-themed books for all ages.

Wed, Aug 12 +1 dates

Story Time (ages 3-6)

Interactive stories, songs, and movement for preschoolers ages 3–6.

Wed, Aug 12

Kids' Art Day at the Grohmann Museum

Hands-on weaving art workshop inspired by gallery textiles at the Grohmann Museum.

Wed, Aug 12

Holy Wave

Live indie rock at The Argo in Whitefish Bay.

Wed, Aug 12

Special Evening Program: Phantom Lake: 130 Years of Impacting Waukesha County Kids and Families

Learn about Phantom Lake YMCA Camp's 130-year legacy at the Waukesha County Historical Society.

Thu, Aug 13

Fire Ink Art

Fire Ink Art class in Brown Deer—hands-on creative workshop for kids.

Thu, Aug 13

DISASTER! The (70's) Musical

DISASTER! A fun 70s-themed musical in Brookfield—lighthearted theater for families.

Thu, Aug 13

Tinker Thursday (ages 7 & up)

STEM tinkering workshop where kids solve problems creatively with hands-on projects.

Thu, Aug 13

Fused Glass Workshop: 2-part Sun Catcher

Two-part fused glass workshop to create sun catchers in Kenosha—hands-on art fun.

Thu, Aug 13

Rhyme Time Stay & Play (ages 0-2)

Early-literacy program for babies birth to 2 with extended playtime after stories and songs.

Thu, Aug 13

Tween/Teen Summer Fun: Bucket Drumming

Learn rhythm and make music together with a music conservatory instructor in this hands-on drumming workshop.

Thu, Aug 13

The Fabulous Thunderbirds: A Tribute to Chicago Blues

Live blues tribute band at Historic West Bend Theatre.

Thu, Aug 13

The Fabulous Thunderbirds Feat. Kim Wilson at Historic West Bend Theatre

Live blues legend Kim Wilson at Historic West Bend Theatre.

Thu, Aug 13

Smart Mouth at WI State Fair THURSDAY 8/13 Camp Bar 8:30-11:30pm

Thu, Aug 13

Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival - Electric Eden

Live music performance by Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Thu, Aug 13

Family BINGO Night

Free family BINGO night with prizes for all ages.

Thu, Aug 13

Little Scientists

Hands-on science activities where toddlers create simple experiments with a grown-up.

Thu, Aug 13

NWSCDC Community Skate Night

FREE evening of roller skating, music, games, and dancing—family fun for all ages.

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

The Great Gatsby

Theatrical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic at Lake Country Playhouse.

Fri, Aug 14

Cow Tales

Storytime for little ones at Chick-fil-A Delafield—free family-friendly reading time.

Fri, Aug 14

Family Movie Matinee

Free family movie screening at Hartland Public Library—afternoon entertainment for all.

Fri, Aug 14

Baby Time (ages 0-12 mo.)

Early literacy playtime with songs, bounces, and fingerplays for babies under one year.

Fri, Aug 14

The Verve Pipe w/ Edie Current

The Verve Pipe performs at The Argo in Whitefish Bay.

Fri, Aug 14

Modest Mouse

Indie rock band Modest Mouse at historic Riverside Theater.

Sat, Aug 15 +2 dates

Dinner Detective Milwaukee

Interactive mystery-dinner show where families solve a true-crime case together as detectives.

Sat, Aug 15

Drop-in Gaming

Free drop-in gaming sessions at the library for kids and teens.

Sat, Aug 15

Craft Saturdays at the Brookfield Library

Free Saturday craft sessions at the library—kids make seasonal projects and take them home.

Sat, Aug 15

Bound to Create - Handmade Journal Workshop with Marianne's Pretty Papers

Handmade journal workshop; creative craft for tweens and teens.

Sat, Aug 15

Brookfield Square Mall Summer Indoor Farmers Market

Year-round indoor farmers market at the mall—great when weather doesn't cooperate.

Sat, Aug 15

Discover the Allis: Docent Tours

Guided art-museum tour of a historic mansion and its collections with a knowledgeable docent.

Sat, Aug 15

Christopher Roubique "Mythspeaker" Author Event (ages 7 & up)

Meet author Christopher Roubique as he discusses his debut fantasy novel for young readers.

Sat, Aug 15

Workshop: Kintsugi: Japanese Broken Pottery

Learn the Japanese art of kintsugi pottery repair in Kenosha.

Sat, Aug 15

The Book Gymboree at the RecPlex - 2026 ( Local Author Book Fair )

Local author book fair at the RecPlex—great for young readers to meet writers.

Sat, Aug 15

Land of Simple Treasures Craft & Vendor Show

Craft and vendor show in Franklin—perfect for finding handmade gifts and treasures.

Sat, Aug 15

Tea Time with Valerie Tripp

Tea time with American Girl author Valerie Tripp at the library.

Sat, Aug 15

Workshop: Encaustic Painting

Encaustic painting workshop; creative art technique for tweens and teens.

Sat, Aug 15

Waukesha Card Show

Card show in Waukesha; collectors, traders, and fans of all ages gather.

Sat, Aug 15

Academy August Showcase - August 15 at 10 and 1

Academy August Showcase in Waukesha—student performances at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Sat, Aug 15

Throwback Family Movie Matinee

Family-friendly classic movie screening at the library for all ages.

Sat, Aug 15 +2 dates

Kohl's Design It! Lab Open

Design and take home creative projects at Discovery World's hands-on lab.

Sat, Aug 15

MELA - Festival of India 2026

Celebration of Indian culture, music, food, and heritage honoring India's Independence Day.

Sun, Aug 16

Bryan Adams With Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Rock legend Bryan Adams with Pat Benatar at Fiserv Forum—a classic tour for teen music fans.

Sun, Aug 16

Jump Joy Athletics Back to School Bash

Free back-to-school celebration with jumping and athletic fun at Jump Joy.

Sun, Aug 16

Kids From Wisconsin: America's Soundtrack — The Pulse Of A Nation

Educational music program exploring American music genres and cultural history.

Sun, Aug 16

Wisconsin Homeschooling Expo - Speaking Life Into Homeschool

Wisconsin Homeschooling Expo at Waukesha County Expo Center.

Sun, Aug 16 +1 dates

Animal Encounters

Meet live turtles and snakes in Discovery World's Great Lakes exhibit every weekend.

Sun, Aug 16

Milwaukee Makers Market

Curated local artisan market celebrating Milwaukee's small-business creators.

Mon, Aug 17

Special Performers at Big Bend Village Library

Free live performances by entertainers at Big Bend Village Library for kids.

Mon, Aug 17

Kids' 3D Printer Training (ages 7-12)

Learn to design and operate 3D printers in this hands-on STEM training for elementary kids.

Mon, Aug 17

SciFi/Fantasy Book Discussion: The City in Glass

Teen and adult book discussion diving into a sweeping fantasy novel across centuries.

Tue, Aug 18

ELITE Summer Kids Camp at Burn Boot Camp Oconomowoc

Fitness and confidence-building camp for kids 8–13 at Burn Boot Camp Oconomowoc.

Tue, Aug 18

Value Tuesdays at Marcus Theatres

Discounted movie tickets every Tuesday at Marcus Theatres across the Milwaukee area.

Tue, Aug 18

Quiet Reading Club (independent readers)

Summer reading book discussion club for independent readers to stay engaged with stories.

Tue, Aug 18

Things That Go Book Sale

All-day book sale packed with stories about vehicles, trains, planes, and transportation.

Tue, Aug 18

Rhyme Time (ages 0-2)

Sing, bounce, and play with stories in this 20-minute program for babies and toddlers.

Wed, Aug 19

Milwaukee Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show

Milwaukee Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show at Baird Center.

Wed, Aug 19 +1 dates

Lake Michigan Divers

Watch Lake Michigan fish and live underwater feeding demonstrations at Discovery World.

Wed, Aug 19

Noon Concert, Brookfield

Free midday live music concert at Brookfield City Hall—a quick cultural outing.

Wed, Aug 19

Community Video Game Group

Drop-in Nintendo Switch gaming session with library-provided equipment—no experience needed.

Wed, Aug 19 +1 dates

Session 1: Ready, Set, School!

School-readiness prep: practice circle time & routines before starting 4K or 5K.

Wed, Aug 19

It's Alive! with Carmen Nickerson & Kostia

Free live performances by local artists at The Riverside Theater in downtown Milwaukee.

Thu, Aug 20

ExMachina: Sci-Fi Improv featuring Just a Snack

Audience-driven sci-fi improv show where you help direct the crew's next mission.

Thu, Aug 20

Free Admission to Betty Brinn Children’s Museum

Free admission day at Betty Brinn Children's Museum—hands-on exploration for young learners.

Thu, Aug 20

Breastfeeding Awareness Event

Free community event with breastfeeding support, education & resources for nursing families.

Thu, Aug 20

Session 2: Ready, Set, School!

School-readiness program helping kids entering 4K or 5K adjust to school routines.

Thu, Aug 20

It's Alive! with Rojo

Free pop-up performance at Milwaukee Public Market featuring local musicians & street performers.

Fri, Aug 21

Ki Boogie Down: Let's GLOW Crazy Dance Party

Family-friendly glow dance party for music lovers of all ages at The Argo.

Fri, Aug 21

Weyenberg Movie Matinees

Afternoon movie screening for families at the library.

Fri, Aug 21

Celebrity Game Night

Interactive improv comedy game show featuring local performers and audience volunteers.

Fri, Aug 21

The 4th Annual Emmitt James Big Band BBQ

The 4th Annual Emmitt James Big Band BBQ celebrating community at Turner Hall.

Sat, Aug 22

Action News Tonight featuring Hot Mess High

Improv comedy sketch show set in a chaotic high school full of stereotypes and surprises.

Sat, Aug 22

Meg Jones Author Fest at Oak Creek Public Library

Discover local Wisconsin authors and shop for books at Oak Creek Public Library.

Sat, Aug 22 +1 dates

The S.T.E.A.M. of Motorcycles

Hands-on S.T.E.A.M. program exploring engineering and art through motorcycles at Harley-Davidson Museum.

Sun, Aug 23

Mermaid Echo

Spectacular mermaid performance with lessons on freshwater ecology and aquatic creatures.

Mon, Aug 24

Messy Masterpieces

Open-ended art exploration where kids create freely without rules or pressure.

Wed, Aug 26

Nintendo Switch Day!

Drop-in Nintendo Switch gaming for grades 3–6 at the library.

Wed, Aug 26

Glenn Miller Orchestra

Classic big band concert by the Glenn Miller Orchestra at Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.

Thu, Aug 27

It's Alive! with ADORNER

Free pop-up performance at the Marcus Performing Arts Center featuring local performers.

Thu, Aug 27

Little Artists

Art exploration and creation for toddlers at the library.

Fri, Aug 28

Chayanne: Bailemos Otra Vez Tour

Global Latin music icon Chayanne performs at Fiserv Forum on his Bailemos Otra Vez Tour.

Fri, Aug 28

Improv: The Movie featuring Sprocket

Interactive improv comedy show by the troupe Sprocket at a local Milwaukee theater.

Fri, Aug 28

Milwaukee’s Biggest Free Library

Free afternoon of books, learning & fun with Barby the Book Fairy at Kosciuszko Community Center.

Sat, Aug 29

Checkmate Champions

Chess club for kids 7–14 to learn and play together at the library.

Sat, Aug 29

Pulpa de Guayaba LIVE at Nashville North!

Bilingual reggae-soul band Pulpa de Guayaba performs live at Nashville North.

Sat, Aug 29

The Young & The Scriptlessand Rivertown

Soap-opera-style improv comedy with plot twists, drama, and audience surprises.

Sat, Aug 29

Throwback Movie Matinees

Classic movie screening from previous decades for all ages.

Sun, Aug 30

Falcon Flea

Curated vintage, handmade, art & local goods market at Falcon Hall.

Sun, Aug 30

MPAC Presents Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra

Musical performance by Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sun, Aug 30

Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra

Orchestral concert blending classical music with theatrical flair at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Mon, Aug 31

Monday LEGO Club

Drop-in LEGO building and collaboration for kids ages 5+ at the library.

Thu, Sep 3

MPAC Presents Happy Together Tour 2026

Nostalgic concert tour featuring classic artists—great for families who love retro hits.

Thu, Sep 3

Inherited Threads: In Transit

Evening art-exhibition opening at Charles Allis Art Museum with family-friendly access.

Thu, Sep 3

Happy Together Tour 2026

Multi-artist touring concert celebrating classic pop music at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Sep 4

Community Practices III Closing Reception

Closing reception celebrating creative community art at Mitchell Street featuring mosaics, water marbling, and printmaking.

Sat, Sep 5

Exhibits in Action: Wallace Van Sandt & the Military

Interactive hands-on activities at the Harley-Davidson Museum spark curiosity through exhibits.

Sat, Sep 5

Quest And?!featuring Channel Surfin’

Dungeons & Dragons-inspired improv comedy at Interchange Theater—fast-paced and hilarious.

Sat, Sep 5

Marshall Building Art Crawl

Explore seven floors of artist studios and galleries during the Third Ward Art festival at Marshall Building.

Fri, Sep 11

Café con Arte: Tierra Mojada: Scent of My Memories

Tour a vibrant Latin American art exhibit while enjoying coffee and fresh churros.

Fri, Sep 11

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Illinois

Marquette women's volleyball vs. Illinois at Al McGuire Center.

Sat, Sep 12

Intro to Leatherworking: Craft Your Own Leather Goods

3-hour hands-on leatherworking workshop at The Local Makery.

Sun, Sep 13

Punch Brothers

Punch Brothers—the acclaimed bluegrass ensemble led by Chris Thile—at The Pabst Theater.

Sun, Sep 13

MPAC Presents Madeleine Peyroux

Jazz concert by acclaimed singer Madeleine Peyroux at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sun, Sep 13

Madeleine Peyroux

Live jazz concert by acclaimed singer Madeleine Peyroux at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sun, Sep 13

Eric Clapton With Special Guest Jimmie Vaughan

Guitar legend Eric Clapton and special guest Jimmie Vaughan at Fiserv Forum.

Mon, Sep 14

Classic Movie: The Lady Eve

Classic screwball comedy screening in a historic Frank Lloyd Wright home.

Tue, Sep 15

Roger Daltrey - A Great Night Out

Roger Daltrey of The Who performs a personal set mixing classics and solo favorites.

Wed, Sep 16

Trayf

Darkly funny teen comedy about friendship, faith, and rule-breaking in 1990s NYC.

Fri, Sep 18

MPAC Presents 2nd Annual Native Heritage Celebration

Free annual celebration of Native American heritage and culture at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Sep 18

2nd Annual Native Heritage Celebration

Free annual celebration of Native American artists, heritage, and culture at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Sep 18

Season Opening Fanfare

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra season opener featuring Copland & Brahms—family-friendly orchestral music.

Fri, Sep 18

Mondo Lucha

Milwaukee's high-flying Mondo Lucha wrestling spectacle returns for its 18th year.

Fri, Sep 18

The Sherlock Files with Hot Mess High

Comedy improv set in a chaotic high school with jocks, nerds, burnouts—all the stereotypes.

Sat, Sep 19

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. St. Thomas

Watch Marquette women's volleyball take on St. Thomas at the university arena.

Sat, Sep 19

Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE

Live stage show featuring beloved Fraggle Rock characters on a quest to find an ancient treasure.

Sun, Sep 20

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Milwaukee

Marquette women's volleyball hosts the University of Milwaukee in a college game.

Tue, Sep 22

Mamma Mia!

Broadway's Mamma Mia! brings ABBA's greatest hits to the stage in a sing-along musical.

Thu, Sep 24

They Might Be Giants

Quirky indie-rock legends They Might Be Giants bring their expanded eight-piece band to an unforgettable live show.

Thu, Sep 24

World Beef Expo

Midwest's largest cattle exposition featuring beef cattle competitions and agricultural education.

Fri, Sep 25

Gypsy

Classic Broadway musical Gypsy at Skylight Music Theatre.

Fri, Sep 25 +1 dates

World Oddities Expo

All-inclusive oddities expo featuring weird collectibles and curious treasures at Baird Center.

Sat, Sep 26

512: The Selena Experience Still Dreaming of You Tour

Tribute to Selena Quintanilla with live performance at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center.

Sat, Sep 26

Kings of Soul

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra pops concert celebrating soul music legends with conductor Byron Stripling.

Mon, Sep 28

WWE Monday Night RAW

WWE's flagship live wrestling show featuring top superstars performing at Fiserv Forum.

Thu, Oct 1

Churchill Starring David Payne

Theatrical production Churchill starring David Payne at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Oct 2

Mutts Gone Nuts - Unleashed

Hilarious canine stunt show featuring world-class performing dogs and their handlers.

Fri, Oct 2

Weekend Workshop: Taliesin Fellowship Experience

Step into Frank Lloyd Wright's world at this hands-on Taliesin experience.

Fri, Oct 2

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl In Concert

Adventure film classic comes alive with live orchestra at Milwaukee Symphony.

Sat, Oct 3

Jim Henson's Labyrinth In Concert 40th Anniversary

Experience the magic of Jim Henson's Labyrinth as a live concert at The Pabst Theater.

Sat, Oct 3

Dance Fest 2026

All-ages dance showcase featuring live performances by Nō Studios at Marcus Center.

Sat, Oct 3

Mamma Mania: The American ABBA Tribute

ABBA tribute band Mamma Mania at The Argo in Whitefish Bay.

Sun, Oct 4

MPAC Presents The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration

Live concert celebrating the timeless music of The Carpenters at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sun, Oct 4

The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration

Live concert celebration of The Carpenters' beloved songbook at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Tue, Oct 6

Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour

Dan and Phil's unhinged new tour at The Pabst Theater in Milwaukee.

Wed, Oct 7

UB40

British reggae legends UB40 perform at The Pabst Theater in Milwaukee.

Wed, Oct 7

Sincerely, Sondheim

Celebrate the music of Stephen Sondheim with a Tony Award-winning performer.

Fri, Oct 9

MPAC Presents Ghostbusters in Concert

Ghostbusters music and themes come to life in concert form at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Oct 9

Ghostbusters in Concert

Concert featuring the music and magic of Ghostbusters at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sat, Oct 10

Jim Brickman

Live concert by pianist and composer Jim Brickman at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sun, Oct 11

Samara Joy and her Septet

Vocalist Samara Joy and her Septet perform at The Pabst Theater in Milwaukee.

Wed, Oct 14

Mike Dawes

Seated concert featuring guitarist Mike Dawes performing innovative arrangements and original compositions.

Sat, Oct 17

This is Me: Girl Scout Clinic

Girl Scouts explore women riders' history at the Harley-Davidson Museum.

Sat, Oct 17

“WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC: BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 TOUR

Weird Al's legendary comedy-rock show with full production & multimedia fun.

Sun, Oct 18

The Barricade Boys Broadway Party

The Barricade Boys bring Les Misérables energy with a Broadway party.

Thu, Oct 22

Day of the Dead Ofrendas

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with beautiful ofrendas at Latino Arts, Inc.

Fri, Oct 23

BuckFest 2026 feat. Big Buck World Championship XIX

FREE two-day arcade festival with Big Buck World Championship and classic games.

Fri, Oct 23

Movement & Melody

Family-friendly symphony concert where music inspires movement and dance.

Sat, Oct 24

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Butler

Cheer on Marquette women's volleyball vs. Butler at Al McGuire Center.

Sat, Oct 24

Milwaukee Spooktacular Craft & Vendor Market

Halloween-themed craft and vendor market with handmade finds.

Sun, Oct 25

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Xavier

See Marquette women's volleyball compete vs. Xavier at Al McGuire Center.

Wed, Oct 28

Café con Arte: Day of the Dead Ofrendas

Warm up with coffee and churros while exploring Day of the Dead exhibits.

Thu, Oct 29

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Creighton

Support Marquette women's volleyball vs. Creighton at Al McGuire Center.

Fri, Oct 30

MPAC Presents Sugar Skull

Performance celebrating Día de Muertos traditions and culture at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Oct 30

FLAMINGOSIS: Bright Moments 10 Year Anniversary

FLAMINGOSIS concert celebrating 10 years at The Cooperage.

Fri, Oct 30 +1 dates

OCHS Theatre Department Presents Suessified Pride and Prejudice

Oak Creek High School's wild, rhyming take on Pride and Prejudice—a fun twist on classic literature.

Fri, Oct 30

Sugar Skull

Cultural performance celebrating Día de Muertos traditions at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sat, Oct 31

Halloween Tea at The Pfister

Festive Halloween tea at the historic Pfister Hotel with special pricing for children.

Sun, Nov 1

Guided Fossil Tour

Explore ancient ocean fossils and limestone caves at this National Natural Landmark.

Sun, Nov 1

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. DePaul

Marquette Women's Volleyball squares off against DePaul at Al McGuire Center.

Sun, Nov 1

Peter and the Wolf

Prokofiev's beloved tale introduces kids to orchestra instruments through Peter's adventure.

Thu, Nov 5

Blind Boys of Alabama Songs in the Key of Life Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Classic Stevie Wonder Album

Grammy-winning gospel legends The Blind Boys of Alabama celebrate Stevie Wonder's iconic album.

Fri, Nov 6

The Great Junk Hunt

Treasure-hunting market with antiques, vintage finds & vendor booths at State Fair Park.

Fri, Nov 6

El Santo Golpe

El Santo Golpe brings infectious Afro-Latin rhythms and percussion to Latino Arts, Inc.

Fri, Nov 6

Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony

Dolly Parton's songs and stories come alive in a multimedia symphonic experience with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.

Sat, Nov 7

Sensory Friendly Morning at the H-D Museum

Free sensory-friendly morning at Harley-Davidson Museum for autistic visitors.

Sat, Nov 7

Trainfest

One of the nation's largest model railroad shows draws enthusiasts and families to Baird.

Tue, Nov 10

Classical Arts Presents: Swan Lake

Experience Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet Swan Lake performed by the United European Ballet Company.

Tue, Nov 10

The Holton Heroes: A Veterans Day Program

Veterans Day program celebrating military heroes with talented performances at Oak Creek PAC.

Wed, Nov 11

WLC Theatre: Cinderella

WLC Theatre brings Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved fairy tale to life with magical staging and timeless music.

Fri, Nov 13

MPAC Presents Gravity and Other Myths

Breathtaking circus and acrobatic performance blending physical theater and spectacle.

Fri, Nov 13

Gravity and Other Myths

Circus arts and contemporary dance performance blending acrobatics and movement.

Fri, Nov 13

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. Seton Hall

Marquette Women's Volleyball takes on Seton Hall at Al McGuire Center.

Sat, Nov 14

Oak Creek A Cappella Party

Day-long a cappella festival celebrating middle, high school, and college vocal groups.

Sat, Nov 14

Marquette University Women's Volleyball vs. St. John's

Watch Marquette Women's Volleyball take on St. John's at Al McGuire Center.

Sat, Nov 14

Royal Fireworks

Handel's celebrated orchestral work comes alive with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra in a festive concert experience.

Sat, Nov 14

Living Archives: An African Community Day

Experience African diaspora traditions through food, storytelling, dance, and art at the Haggerty Museum.

Sun, Nov 15

Kids MusicFest

Music, hands-on learning, and fun for all ages at Milwaukee Youth Arts Center.

Sat, Nov 21

Dr. Seuss's How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

Family-friendly Dr. Seuss musical bringing holiday classic to life at Marcus Center.

Sat, Nov 21

A Band Called Honalee

A modern folk trio inspired by Peter, Paul & Mary offers an interactive, energetic show for families.

Tue, Nov 24

The Sound of Music

Timeless Broadway musical about music, family, and adventure at Marcus Center.

Fri, Nov 27

Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna

The legendary Vienna Boys Choir performs Christmas classics and holiday favorites.

Fri, Nov 27

Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Watch the beloved Jim Carrey film on the big screen while the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra performs the score live.

Wed, Dec 2 +2 dates

The Boys from Baraboo

Comedy musical about the Ringling Brothers' rise and fall, with songs and entertainment.

Wed, Dec 2 +1 dates

Big: The Musical

The beloved Tom Hanks film becomes a charming musical at Skylight Music Theatre.

Thu, Dec 3

On Display Global 2026

Meditative living sculpture court by Heidi Latsky Dance at the Haggerty Museum.

Thu, Dec 3

Film To Fork: Dining With Shrek

Watch Shrek with themed snacks at Oak Creek Performing Arts Center—an immersive movie experience.

Fri, Dec 4

WLC Christmas Festival Concert

Wisconsin Lutheran Choir performs sacred holiday music—a festive concert for families.

Fri, Dec 4

MKE Latin Legends

Dynamic Latin jazz ensemble rings in the holiday season with classic rhythms.

Sat, Dec 5

Breakfast with Santa

Festive breakfast with Santa and admission to Home for the Holidays at Old World Wisconsin.

Fri, Dec 11

WLC Christmas Festival Band Concert

Wisconsin Lutheran College Band performs popular holiday music in a festive concert.

Fri, Dec 11

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Concert

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra performs seasonal favorites at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Sat, Dec 12

Jimmy's Swingin' Jukebox Christmas

The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra swings through classic holiday tunes in yuletide celebration.

Sat, Dec 12

Holiday Tea at The Pfister

Festive Afternoon Tea experience at historic The Pfister Hotel.

Sun, Dec 13

World Ballet Company presents: The Nutcracker

Classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker brings dreams to life at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Sun, Dec 13

Wisconsin Philharmonic: An Old World Christmas

Wisconsin Philharmonic and area high school choirs celebrate the holidays.

Sun, Dec 13

Will Holiday’s Grand Ol’ Christmas Show

Golden age of radio comes alive with holiday classics and comedy antics.

Fri, Dec 18

Christmas With Lorie Line

The 'Queen of the Piano' returns with holiday joy and a concert grand piano.

Fri, Dec 18

Sons of Serendip: Christmas Beyond the Lights

Billboard-charting classical crossover quartet Sons of Serendip performs holiday music.

Sat, Dec 19

MPAC Presents Sean Heely's Celtic Christmas

Family holiday concert celebrating Celtic music traditions at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sat, Dec 19

Sean Heely's Celtic Christmas

Celtic-themed Christmas music concert by Sean Heely at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Sat, Dec 19

Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet: A Guaraldi Holiday

Pianist Isaiah J. Thompson's jazz quartet celebrates Guaraldi's holiday music.

Sat, Dec 19

Blue Violin's Retro Rock & Roll Christmas

Violin sensation Blue Violin rocks the holidays with retro rock & roll.

Sat, Dec 19

Lil Mo Mozzarella

Comedy show from Lil Mo Mozzarella, a quirky neighborhood character.

Thu, Dec 24

Track Santa on His Magical Journey Around the World 🎅🏻

Interactive online experience tracking Santa's Christmas Eve journey worldwide.

Sat, Dec 26

Bluey's Big Play - Milwaukee

Bluey's Big Play brings the beloved TV show to the stage live.

Fri, Jan 8

Dinosaur Dimensions: Expedition!

Meet life-sized dinosaurs up close in an interactive adventure show.

Fri, Jan 15

Café con Arte: Process: Hecho a Mano by Whitney Salgado

Tour an art exhibit and enjoy coffee & churros at Latino Arts, Inc.

Mon, Jan 18

MPAC Presents 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration

Free community celebration honoring Dr. MLK Jr. at Marcus Performing Arts Center.

Fri, Jan 22

Guys On Ice: An Ice Fishing Musical

Hilarious comedy musical about ice fishing at South Milwaukee PAC.

Fri, Jan 22 +1 dates

Dear Evan Hansen

Tony Award-winning coming-of-age musical at Skylight Music Theatre.

Fri, Jan 29

The Mark Lettieri Group

GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist Mark Lettieri brings high-energy jazz, funk & groove at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Wed, Feb 3

The Four C Notes: Recreating the Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

A matinee celebration of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons' greatest hits at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Fri, Feb 5

Commotion: America's #1 Tribute to the Music of Creedence Clearwater Revival

World-class Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute captures the rock energy of the late '60s and early '70s.

Sat, Feb 6

Benny Benack III: The Magic of Manhattan

Emmy-nominated jazz vocalist Benny Benack III performs 'The Magic of Manhattan' at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Sat, Feb 6

The Sound of Julie

A tribute to Julie Andrews' beloved music at Schwan Concert Hall—sing-along nostalgia.

Sat, Feb 6

The Second City

The legendary Second City comedy troupe performs at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center—laugh-out-loud sketches & improv.

Thu, Feb 18

WLC Theatre: 10 Minute Original Play Showcase

Student-written original one-act plays in rapid succession—quirky, creative theater tradition.

Sat, Feb 27

Jay and the Americans Only in America Tour

Classic rock legends Jay and the Americans perform 1960s–70s hits.

Wed, Mar 3

Ballet Folklórico de México, de Amalia Hernández

Traditional Mexican folk ballet featuring authentic dances and colorful costumes.

Fri, Mar 5

Six Appeal

World-champion vocal ensemble with vibrant energy and tight harmonies.

Fri, Mar 12 +1 dates

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

Clever Tony-winning musical comedy at Skylight Music Theatre.

Sun, Mar 14

Uptown - A Celebration of Motown & Soul

High-energy R&B and Motown celebration with world-class vocals.

Sun, Mar 21

Rhinestone Cowgirls

Three powerhouse singers celebrate legendary female country vocalists—a spirited tribute concert.

Fri, Apr 2

The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe

Classic fantasy adventure on stage—families explore Narnia with beloved characters.

Fri, Apr 9

OCHS Theatre Department presents Wonderland

High school production: a fresh, magical spin on Alice in Wonderland.

Fri, Apr 9

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

40-year-old British ukulele ensemble performs witty, virtuosic music at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Thu, Apr 15

WLC Theatre: Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's romantic comedy with shipwrecks, mistaken identities, and outrageous humor.

Fri, Apr 16

Rock of Ages

High-octane rock musical with '80s hits at Skylight Music Theatre.

Sat, Apr 24

Pianomania! Rockin' the 1950's with Jared Freiberg

High-energy piano tribute to 1950s greats like Little Richard & Ray Charles.

Fri, Apr 30

WLC Spring Choir Concert

Wisconsin Lutheran Choir Spring Concert at Schwan Concert Hall.

Fri, May 7

WLC Band Concert

Wisconsin Lutheran Band Spring Concert at Schwan Concert Hall.

Fri, May 14

Broadway Junior Revue: Pure Imagination

Young performers dazzle with Broadway hits—energetic song & dance for family audiences.