With over 150 parks, miles of scenic trails, 15 golf courses, beer gardens, dog parks, beaches, community centers, botanical gardens, nature trails and hundreds of events, there's always something new to discover in your Milwaukee County Parks.
SPRING IN THE PARKS!
Our Top Picks of Spring Activities in Your Milwaukee County Parks
The annual train show returns to The Domes from Jan. 19 - April 7, with the theme "Miniature Milwaukee." The show is open daily and is included with general admission to The Domes.
Training sessions are now open for any strong swimmer interested in becoming a Milwaukee County Parks lifeguard this summer. Get details.
Virtual adoptions of three animals that live in Milwaukee County Parks, including the endangered rusty-patched bumblebee, are now available as part of a fundraising campaign for Natural Areas. Get Details
Submit your best wildlife and landscape photos taken in a Milwaukee County Park for a chance to win cash prizes. Deadline to enter is May 1. Learn more.
Read our quick guide to the top events happening in Milwaukee County Parks in March.
What's New
Major Upcoming Events
Japanese Zen Garden Opening Day
April 20, Mitchell Park Domes
The Floral Show Dome will be transformed into a relaxing Japanese themed zen garden for the spring show. The show will open daily, April 20 - May 25 and is included with general admission to The Domes.
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Boerner Opening Day
April 27, Boerner Botanical Gardens
Spring officially arrives with the opening of Boerner Botanical Gardens.
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Domes Free Day
April 4, Mitchell Park Domes
Milwaukee County residents with proof of residency enjoy free general admission to The Domes on Free First Thursdays, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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