Free things to do this weekend in and around Milwaukee

Milwaukee's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 14, 2026 to Sunday, August 16, 2026.

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

Member Mornings at MPM - Milwaukee Public Museum - 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233 - Saturday, August 15, 2026 and Sunday, August 16, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

ParTy-Rex The Dinosaur Discovery Museum Turns 20 - Dinosaur Discovery Museum - 5608 10th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140 - Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts - Fowler Lake Park, 438 N Oakwood Ave, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 - Saturday, August 15, 2026 and Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Milwaukee Makers Market - 2026 Season - Various Milwaukee locations, see event page for venue details - Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Garden Park Summer Sessions - 821 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI 53212 - Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Greenfield Farmers Market - Greenfield City Hall, West Forest Home Avenue, Greenfield, WI 53219 - Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.