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Milwaukee County Parks indoor pool, with swimmer doing butterfly stroke

About Sports & Fitness

When it's time to break a sweat, Milwaukee County Parks are the go-to spot for thousands of Milwaukee-area residents.

 

  • Organized Sports & Leagues
  • Ballfield Open Status

Brown Deer Golf Course at Sunrise

Golf

Choose from 13 golf courses ranging from par-3 courses, perfect for beginners, to the tournament-standard Brown Deer Golf Club. Slash up to 50% off green fees with the Players Discount Program.

Find a Golf Course or Book a Tee Time

Milwaukee County Parks ball diamond in action, with spectators in the bleachers behind the backstop

Softball & Baseball

Play ball at a number of various baseball, softball and little league regulation diamonds. Join a social Softball league for fun with friends and colleagues after work or rent a field for your own game. Outdoor softball leagues are coordinated through Milwaukee County Parks - Organized Sports, Summer and Fall.

Find a Ball Field or Join a Softball League 

Milwaukee County Sports Complex - Open Pickleball, smiling player holding her paddle

Pickleball

Open Summer through Fall, play at outdoor pickleball courts at Froemming and/or West Milwaukee Parks. Take out a permit to ensure your spot or be spontanious with first-come, first-served open play. Outdoor leagues are coordinated through Milwaukee County Parks - Organized Sports, May through Sept.

Find a Pickleball Court or Join a League

Disc golf player taking aim at basket at a course in Milwaukee County Parks

Disc Golf

Choose from five full courses, including 27 holes at Dretzka Park. The full courses require a daily permit or season pass to play or rent a course for your own tournament. Five short, practice courses can be played for free.

Find a Disc Golf Course or Get a Permit

Milwaukee County Parks Tennis Court with Man hitting tennis ball

Tennis

Play at tennis courts in 18 Milwaukee County Parks. Seven locations are lit for night play. You may reserve any tennis court on a first-come, first-served basis, for a fee. Renting a court ensures availability; however, you may use a court at no cost if it's not reserved.

Find a Tennis Court

Reserve a Tennis Court for Open Play

A player charges toward the basket at a game during open gym at the King Community Center

Open Gym & Fitness Rooms

Sign up for an annual membership at the King Center or the Kozy Center for open gym basketball or access to the boxing ring and weight rooms. The Milwaukee County Sports Complex also offers open gym for basketball, pickleball, volleyball and soccer.

Visit a Gym

Two FootGolfers deciding on their next kick to drop the ball at the flag

FootGolf

Combine golf and soccer when you play a round of FootGolf in Milwaukee County. Play nine holes at Zablocki Park Golf Course.

Book a FootGolf Tee Time or Plan an Outing

Mountain Biking in Milwaukee County Parks - 2 bikers on the Kegel-Alpha Trail

Biking / Cycling & Hiking

The multi-use Oak Leaf Trail provides over 135 miles of paved trail for cycling. For off-road or fat-tire cycling, try one of five mountain-bike trails.

Find A Trail

Milwaukee County Parks indoor pool, with swimmer doing the butterfly stroke

Swimming

Noyes and Pulaski indoor pools are open year-round, offering swim lessons, water exercise and lap swim. During the summer, head to an outdoor family waterparks or deep-well pool.

Find a Swimming Pool

Milwaukee's Lakefront near the Milwaukee Art Museum, small group of people running along path

Running

Dozens of organized runs, from short fun runs to marathons, are hosted in parks, on trails and along Lincoln Memorial Drive in downtown Milwaukee. See the Parks Events Calendar for races throughout the year.

Parks Events Calendar

Bradford Beach volleyball tournament, featuring women's doubles

Beach Volleyball

In Summer, there's always some bump, set and spike action happening! Head to Bradford or Grant Park Beach for sand volleyball organized by Volley Life, May - August.

Learn More

Ice Hockey at the Wilson Ice Arena, with the goalie ready to block a shot

Ice Skating & Hockey

Skate year round at Wilson Ice Arena. The NHL-size rink offers open skate (Monday - Saturday), skating lessons, and hosts hockey leagues for all ages.

Visit Wilson Ice Arena

Cancellation Weather Updates

Milwaukee County Parks reserves the right to cancel, reschedule or relocate any rental if the rental facility is not in playable condition. Every attempt possible will be made to avoid any and all inconveniences to customers. Groups who fail to follow field condition decisions could be charged for damages regardless of a permit being issued. In the event of a ball-field cancellation during the week, see the table below. If computer access is not available, you may call the sports office (414) 257-8030 Monday - Friday after 4 p.m. For weekend rentals, park operations personnel will be in direct contact with the permit holder at least two hours prior to the start of the rental.

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