Middle School Overnight Expedition*
(completed grades 7 or 8)

Looking for an adventure? After two days of forming friendships and building basic camping and canoeing skills, campers travel out of the city for a tent camping expedition. Campers should bring a sleeping bag and day pack; the Urban Ecology Center will provide food and equipment.

*This camp takes place at Riverside Park. There is a shuttle from Washington Park available if you prefer to drop off and pick up your child from Washington Park. Drop off at Washington Park 9 a.m., pick-up at Washington Park 4 p.m. 

Riverside Park

Session 1: June 28-29, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. and June 30, 9:30 a.m. - July 2, 3:30 p.m. (two nights)
Members - $245, Nonmembers - $280

Parent orientation: June 28, 5 - 6 p.m.

Biking Adventures* (completed grades 6-8)

Use your own power to explore and have adventures all around Milwaukee. Learn bicycle safety for the streets and bike trails and then bike the Oak Leaf Trail and beyond as we travel to intriguing destinations of your own choosing. We will provide bikes and equipment, or you can bring your own.

*This camp takes place at Riverside Park. There is a shuttle from Washington Park available if you prefer to drop off and pick up your child from Washington Park. Drop off at Washington Park 9 a.m., pick-up at Washington Park 4 p.m. 

Riverside Park

Session 1: July 26-30, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Members - $195, Nonmembers - $230

1. Pick a camp! Review camp descriptions and dates by downloading a camp brochure or clicking the links in the navigational panel. 2. Sign up! To register for summer camp, please download and complete the form found in this camp brochure and return it to: Urban Ecology Center, 1500 E. Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53211. Sorry, no online resrvations. Camps fill quickly. Please note: your child's spot will be reserved once payment or scholarship information is received.