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.
WINTER IN THE PARKS!
Our Top Picks of Winter Activities in Your Milwaukee County Parks
Guide to Jan. 17 - 30
A 60-second guide to what's happening in the parks.
Slow TV: Grant Park in Winter
Attack of the Giant Monsters
The annual train show returns to the Mitchell Park Domes from Jan. 18 - March 29 with the theme: attack of the giant monsters.
Slice of Ice
Grab your skates and head to Red Arrow Park. Downtown Milwaukee's outdoor ice rink is free to use when you bring your own skates. Affordable skate rentals are also available! Get Details.
Read our quick guide to the top events happening in Milwaukee County Parks in January.
What's New
Major Upcoming Events
King Day
Jan. 20, King Community Center, Noon
Join us at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Enjoy presentations of music, spoken word and dance, along with thoughts from guest speaker, Rev. Joseph Ellwanger.
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Model Railway & Garden Show
Jan. 18 - Mar. 22
The popular modeal railway show returns to the Domes with the theme 'Attack of the Giant Monsters'. See spoofs of your favorite giant movie monsters during this fun and action-packed model train show.
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Milwaukee Museum Week
Jan. 20 - 24, Mitchell Park Domes
Milwaukee Museum Week returns for a second year and The Domes will be taking part with a week of activities including a free youth day on Jan. 20, guided tours led by our expert horticulturalists, and extended hours and a light show on Jan. 23.
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Planning Tools
Over 150 pavilions, community rooms, wedding venues and parks spaces are available to rent. Start planning your next event.