Staff
About Us
Blog
CAPRA Accreditation
History
In the News
Inclusion Services Policy
Mission, Vision, & Values
Subscribe: Rec. Reader Newsletter
Contact Us
Program & Staff Directory
Fieldhouse Directory
Community Centers
Did You Receive Your Guide in the Mail?
Playfield Renovation Project
Completed Projects
Current Projects
Equity Plan
Executive Summary
Find Your Playfield
Employment
Job Openings
Part-Time/Seasonal Hiring Process
Volunteer
Part-Time Employee Manual
CLC Staff Resources
WIAA/MPS Officials Contract
Register
Online Registration
How To Register
Printable Form
Activity Guide
More Information
Everyone Plays! Youth Scholarships
Reduced Activity Fee
Refund Policy
My Account
Adult Enrichment
Youth & Teen Enrichment
Family Enrichment
Aquatics
Driver Education
Outdoor Education
For Adults
Register for All Classes
Active Older Adults
Total Wellness
For Youth & Teens
Arts Internship
Before- & After-School Programs
Camps for Kids
MPS Overnight Camp Program
Partnership for the Arts & Humanities
Twilight Centers
For All Ages
Free Community Wellness
Therapeutic Recreation
Hawthorn Glen
Lakeshore State Park
Mobile Nature Outreach
Oak Ridge Farm
Survive Alive House
Virtual Field Trips
Community Centers South Side
Bay View High School
Beulah Brinton
Cooper Elementary School
Hamilton High School
Parkside School
OASIS (50+ Programming)
North Side
81st Street School
Bryant School
Madison High School
Milw. Marshall High School
Milw. School of Languages
Vincent High School
Washington High School
East Side & West Side
Gaenslen School (E)
Riverside High School (E)
North Division High School (E)
Alcott School (W)
MacDowell School (W)
Additional Locations
Find Your Community Center
Before- & After-School Care
Park Fieldhouses
Summer Playgrounds
Wading Pools, Cool Spots, & Splash Pads
Special Events
Yoga Fest
Daddy/Daughter Dance
Bike Bazaar
The Big Cleanup
Arts & Humanities Showcase
Gilbert Brown All-Pro Football Camp
MPS Ultimate Sports Day
Run Back to School
Halloween Glen
Kick or Treat Kickball Tournament
Twilight and Treat
Mother & Son Superhero Night
Winter Wonder Woods
Booth Request
Need a Milwaukee Recreation representative at your next event?
Request a booth here
Mobile Rentals
Carnival Games
Wacky Wheels Skate Van
School Facility Permits
Building Permit Application Form (pdf)
Catering Application (pdf)
Free Meeting Use Time Regulations (pdf)
Kitchen Use Guidelines (pdf)
Small Event Rental
Outdoor Facility/Playfield Permits
Hawthorn Glen Rental
Outdoor Permit Application (pdf)
Outdoor Permit Application - League Tournaments (pdf)
Rental Rates (pdf)
Rules and Regulations (pdf)
Every effort is made to honor permit requests. However, please note the priority for building usage is as follows:
Relevant Ordinances & Policies
MPS High School Athletics
High School Sports Information
HS Sports Online Registration
MPS Scores & Schedules
MPS Online Ticketing System
WI Sports Network Standings
Weekly & Seasonal Honors
The City Review
Milwaukee Recreation Sports
Adaptive Athletics
Adult Sports
Late Night Leagues
MKE Mountain Bike
Team Milwaukee Special Olympics
Youth Sports (School-Based)
Milwaukee Recreation hosts activities and events for youth, teens, adults, and seniors at community centers across the city! Join us for a variety of fun and affordable classes this season!
City of Milwaukee residents: Registration for programs in the Summer 2023 Recreation Guide begins May 11 at 10 a.m.
Non-residents: Registration for programs in the Summer 2023 Recreation Guide begins May 18 at 10 a.m.
City of Milwaukee residents/MPS students: Registration begins May 9 at 10 a.m.
Non-residents: Registration begins May 16 at 10 a.m.
Visit our online activity enrollment page for the quickiest way to register if you already know the activity code. (See guide for activity codes). Deadline for online registration: one week before your class begins.
Summer Deadline: Thursday, June 8 at 4 p.m.
Fax completed form to: Milwaukee Recreation (414) 475–8183 Please include a return FAX number A credit card number (MasterCard or Visa only), expiration date, 3 digit pin number, and signature are required on all forms
Summer Deadline: Thursday, June 8
Make check payable to: Milwaukee Recreation. Cash will not be accepted via Mail-In Registration Mail to: Milwaukee Recreation, P.O. Box 461, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0461. Active Older Adults: Mail to 2414 W. Mitchell St., 53204
Summer Deadline: one week before your class begins.
Please call 414-475-8811 to inquire about registering for a class over the phone. Please have credit card information ready at the time of your call.
Summer Deadline: one week before your class begins
You can now register in-person, as late as one week before your class begins.
To guarantee a space, please register early. You may register in person at one of these offices:
Milwaukee Recreation mails out a recreation guide to every household in Milwaukee before each season of classes. We need your help as we look to improve our mailing service in the future! If you did not receive a guide, please fill out a brief survey at mkerec.net/mail.
Milwaukee Recreation 5225 W. Vliet St. Milwaukee, WI 53208 Phone: (414) 475-8180 Fax: (414) 475-8541