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Family Day of Play

Family Day of Play

A vibrant family day of fun and excitement awaits!

Families are invited to enjoy over 10 engaging activities including an obstacle course, crafts, games, and more. The day also features delicious food available for purchase, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to participate in the exciting raffle drawings for a chance to win amazing prizes.

As you explore the event, live music will fill the air, creating the perfect atmosphere for family bonding and memories. It will be a day filled with laughter, joy, and endless entertainment.

Event Information

  • Date: Saturday, May 31
  • Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Location: Wick Playfield (park in the MPS Central Services lot - 5225 W. Vliet St.)
  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Cost for adults: $10 for city of Milwaukee residents/$20 for non-residents
  • Cost for youth: $5 for city of Milwaukee residents/$8 for non-residents
  • Register Here!

Please use the appropriate registration codes for adult registration and youth registration.

Additional Information:

  • Families are welcome to bring picnics to enjoy in the field.
  • Limited tables and chairs will be available.
  • Various sports equipment will be provided for free play.

Activity Stations

Inflatable Obstacle Course

Race through an 80-foot inflatable course featuring 11 challenging obstacles where participants jump, climb, crawl, squeeze and slide their way to the finish.

Bubble Bash

End your day with bubbles galore! Bring towels and extra clothes or swimwear for this splashy finale.

Arts and Crafts with Artists Working in Education (AWE)

Design and decorate your own family frisbee, then test it out at our disc golf cages.

GaGa Pit

Enjoy this popular playground activity! GaGa Ball is a fast-paced dodgeball-style game where players hit the ball with open hands trying to touch other players below the knee. Last player standing wins!

Bingo

Our staff will host traditional bingo games every 15-20 minutes with opportunities to win Milwaukee Recreation prizes and swag.

Lava Land

Navigate across the "lava rocks" by choosing the correctly colored stepping stones. You can also create your own challenging path to test your family's balance and agility!

Family Relay Race

Race against other families on running mats to reach the finish line first!

Carnival Games

Try your luck at over 10 different Milwaukee Recreation carnival games spread throughout the event area.

And more!

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