Public Ice Skating
Grab your skates and hit the ice at Eble Park Ice Arena during Public Skate!
Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply enjoying time on the ice. Our Public Skate Sessions are open to all ages and skating abilities.
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CITIZEN SCIENCE: BUMBLE BEE SURVEY
Join our team and invertebrate enthusiasts for a fun, hands-on bumble bee survey! Learn all about these fuzzy pollinators while helping us spot and ID them in the field.
DATES/TIMES/LOCATIONS:
MAY 14, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Menomonee Park, Beach Parking Lot – Northwest Corner
MAY 21, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Muskego Park, Picnic Area 4
MAY 28, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Fox River Park, Family Picnic Area
MAY 29, 2025 • 1-2 p.m. • Retzer Nature Center, Lobby
JUNE 11, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Mukwonago Park, Picnic Area 1
JUNE 26, 2025 • 1-2 p.m. • Retzer Nature Center, Lobby
JULY 9, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Fox Brook Park, Park Office
JULY 30, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Nashotah Park, Picnic Area 1
JULY 31, 2025 • 1-2 p.m. • Retzer Nature Center, Lobby
AUGUST 28, 2025 • 1-2 p.m. • Retzer Nature Center, Lobby
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Fox River Park, Family Picnic Area
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Muskego Park, Park Office
SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Fox Brook Park, Park Office
SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • 1-2 p.m. • Retzer Nature Center, Lobby
COST: Free! This is a volunteer event; park entry is included with registration (ages 13+)
REGISTRATION: Required; register online by noon the day before. Sorry, no walk-ins.
NOTE: Dress for the weather, as survey takes place outdoors. In poor weather, survey may be cancelled or rescheduled.
Survey may occasionally wander off trail into natural areas and tall grass. Close-toed shoes, long pants, water, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended.
For any questions, please contact ParksInfo@waukeshacounty.gov.
Adult / Senior Skate
Enjoy a relaxed public skating experience just for adults and seniors.
These designated sessions are open to skaters ages 18 and older, regardless of skill level. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just getting started, all are welcome! Standard public skating rules apply.
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Public Ice Skating
Grab your skates and hit the ice at Eble Park Ice Arena during Public Skate!
Ice skating is perfect for family fun, friend or group outings, staying active, or simply enjoying time on the ice. Our Public Skate Sessions are open to all ages and skating abilities.
CITIZEN SCIENCE: DRAGONFLY AND DAMSELFLY COUNT
Join us for a hands-on invertebrate survey! Help track dragonflies and damselflies.
DATES/TIMES/LOCATIONS:
Learning Workshop
MAY 31, 2025 • 10 a.m. – noon • Retzer Nature Center, Community Room
Survey
JUNE 4, 2025 • 1-3 p.m. • Mukwonago Park, Beach
JUNE 11, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Mukwonago Park, Park Office
JUNE 18, 2025 • 1-3 p.m. • Fox Bend Park, Gravel Parking Lot
JUNE 25, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Fox River Park, Picnic Area 1
JULY 2, 2025 • 1-3 p.m. • Fox Brook Park, Picnic Area 1
JULY 16, 2025 • 2-3 p.m. • Menomonee Park, Beach Parking Lot – Northwest Corner
AUGUST 13, 2025 • 1-3 p.m. • Nashotah Park, Barn off Road O
AUGUST 27, 2025 • 1-3 p.m. • Pewaukee River Greenway, Parking Lot (off Bluemound Rd and Morris St)
COST: Free! This is a volunteer event; park entry is included with registration (ages 13+)
REGISTRATION: Required; register online up to noon the day before. Sorry, no walk-ins.
*No registration needed for Learning Workshop.
NOTE: Dress for the weather, as survey takes place outdoors. In poor weather, survey may be cancelled or rescheduled.
Survey may occasionally wander off trail into natural areas and tall grass. Close-toed shoes, long pants, water, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended.
For any questions, please contact ParksInfo@waukeshacounty.gov.
CITIZEN SCIENCE: GUIDED BIRD SURVEY
With 300+ species and 70+ eBird hotspots, Waukesha County is a birder’s dream! Join our staff for seasonal bird surveys and help track which feathered friends are calling our parks home. Perfect for experienced birders.
DATES/TIMES/LOCATIONS:
MAY 14, 2025 • 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. • Menomonee Park, Beach House Parking Lot – Northwest Corner
JUNE 4, 2025 • 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. • Mukwonago Park, Park Office
JUNE 25, 2025 • 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. • Fox River Park, Park Office
SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. • Nashotah Park, Picnic Area 2
COST: Free! This is a volunteer event; park entry is included with registration (ages 13+)
REGISTRATION: Required; register online by noon the day before. Sorry, no walk-ins.
NOTE: Dress for the weather, as survey takes place outdoors. In poor weather, survey may be cancelled or rescheduled.
Survey may occasionally wander off trail into natural areas and tall grass. Close-toed shoes, long pants, water, sunscreen, binoculars, and bug spray are recommended.
For any questions, please contact ParksInfo@waukeshacounty.gov.
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