Northwestern Mutual Community Park
COVERED & UNCOVERED SEATING AVAILABLE |
GENERAL SEATING |
LOCATION: NEAR MID GATE |
Northwestern Mutual Community Park
The Northwestern Mutual Community Park is closed for the season.
See you next spring!
This entirely redeveloped entertainment space for families offers inclusive and accessible play for children ages 2 – 12 years of age, including those who may experience a variety of challenges.
Northwestern Mutual Community Park amenities:
- Enhanced Play Equipment: age-appropriate playground equipment on soft surface, including interactive musical play pieces. Equipment design also includes ramps allowing for wheelchair access. Shaded seating is also available within the playground area.
- Toddler Play Area: “Giggle Grounds”- covered play area for toddlers ages 6 months-2 years, including shade, and age-appropriate activities and play equipment.
- Flexible Programming Space: permanent stage structure with accessible seating, and a viewing area for over 500 patrons.
- Permanent Family Restrooms – accessible restrooms equipped with changing tables for babies, children, and adults requiring an assistant.
- Nursing Mothers Stations – mothers seeking a quiet space to nurse will have dedicated space.
- Sensory Rooms – three individual and wheelchair accessible, air-conditioned quiet rooms, creating a calm environment for children that may be overstimulated by the noise, environment, or experience.
Please note that the Northwestern Mutual Community Park dates and times outside of Summerfest dates will be posted on Milwaukeeworldfestival.com. Dates are subject to change.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. continues to fulfill its nonprofit mission, established in 1965, of bringing the community together and providing a showcase for performing arts, activities and recreation to the public, through music and special events.
Sunday Family Fun Days are free events with a full day of family-friendly programming on the Northwestern Mutual Community Park stage, featuring local arts and community groups including Danceworks, First Stage, and Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, among others. Other activities include balloon artists, face painters, exhibitors, food trucks and more. Free parking will also be offered during Sunday Family Fun Days in designated lots. 2023 Sunday Famil Fun Days to be announced.
so be installed at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park this year. Attendees are encouraged to bring a new or gently used children’s book and place it in the box throughout the operating season. All books collected will be donated to Next Door Foundation Books For Kids program.
For more information on Sunday Family Fun Days and operating days and hours outside of Summerfest - please visit MilwaukeeWorldFestival.com
ADA Information
A guiding priority of the design is to offer inclusive play for children who may experience a variety of challenges.