Sunday, October 29th: Decorate a ‘pumpkin’ from 1:00pm-3:00pm Join our educator for a spooky good time and decorate your own foam pumpkin. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Fall ask our naturalist about the animals and plants you see in the park! Crafting to take place at Pebble Beach. All ages and abilities welcome. Please...Read More
Friday, October 27th: Hunter’s Moon Hike from 5:30pm-6:30pm A blood moon, or “hunter’s moon” refers to a full moon that appears during the month of October. Join our naturalist for a hike around the park to admire this special moon and learn the history and folklore surrounding this astronomical event. All ages and abilities welcome!...Read More
Wednesday, October 18th: Beach Bonfire from 6:00pm-8:00pm Stop by the pebble beach, make a s’more, warm up by the fire, and meet the Park staff on your stroll through the park! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest...Read More
Wednesday, October 18th: Spider Hike, 5:30pm-6:30pm Take a walk with our Park Naturalist to search for spiders, webs, and other creepy crawlies! Meet at the Park’s north entrance, just west of Discovery World. Hike will end at the ‘bonfire’ at the pebble beach. All ages and abilities welcome! Please note: Dates and times are subject...Read More
Saturday, October 21st: Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz at Lakeshore! 10:00am-12:00pm During the Wisconsin Science Festival Bioblitz, join with people from across the state from sunrise on Monday, October 16, until sunset on Sunday, October 22, reporting observations of plants, animals, and fungi seen in Wisconsin. The information you provide may be used by the Wisconsin Science...Read More
Saturday, October 14th: Fall Bird Hike and Identification, 1:00pm-2:00pm Did you know there are over 100 species of birds that call the park home? Come watch the amazing aerial feats of the Caspian Tern or listen for the splash of a cormorant diving for its dinner on a walk with our Park Naturalist. Meet at...Read More
Monday, October 9th: Indigenous People’s Day Hike at 6:30pm-7:30pm The Indigenous Peoples of North America have always claimed Milwaukee as their own. Known as the “gathering place by the waters,” the “good earth” (or good land), or simply the “gathering place,” Indigenous groups such as the Potawatomi, Ojibwe, Odawa (Ottawa), Fox, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Sauk, and Oneida...Read More
