Take it Outside Day - Camping Basics | Kids Out and About Milwaukee

Take it Outside Day - Camping Basics


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 05/17/2025
Free for everyone. Learn the basics of overnight camping!

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Join us at Riverside Park Urban Ecology Center for an opportunity to learn the basics of overnight camping! We'll host several hands on learning stations including:

Packing & preparedness

Cooking at camp

How to set up a tent

Dress for the weather, pack a snack, and bring your family/friends for this unique opportunity to connect with people and nature in the city! Urban Ecology Center will provide all gear necessary to participants who wish to prepare for a campout this season. Let's cover the essentials and address your burning (pun!) camping questions to prepare you for a successful overnight journey in the great outdoors! Children must be accompanied by an adult, and all are invited to participate.


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Organization:

Urban Ecology Center

Location:

Multiple Locations
Milwaukee, WI, 53215
United States

Phone:

414-964-8505
Contact name: 
Cassie Bauer
The event has already taken place on this date: 
05/17/2025
Time: 
10:00 am - 2:00 pm