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Exploring the Milwaukee Urban Water Trail | North of the City

August 24, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Multi organization event

Enjoy a guided paddle on the Milwaukee River led by a staff member from Milwaukee Riverkeeper, along with Riveredge Nature Center and Silent Wake. We will begin at Villa Grove Park, get shuttled up to Garrison’s Glen and we will down the river back to Villa Grove Park.  We’ll discuss the history and current state of our rivers and share different points of interest as we go.

If Kayaks/PFD/paddle are needed – please mention this during the completion of the waiver. There are limited amounts, as well as limited group size.

Please bring a flashlight or headlamp!

Program

5:30 pm – Meet at Villa Grove Park & Shuttle to Garrison’s Glen
6:00 pm – Fitting, Introduction & Depart from Garrison’s Glen
8:00 pm – Back to Villa Grove Park Dock

Cost/Registration

Advanced registration required.
Event Fees: $30.00 (same price if bringing own gear)
**NO REFUNDS**

If bringing your own kayak/canoe, please drop off the gear at Garrison’s Glen BEFORE heading to Villa Grove. Best to drop off before 5 PM. (It is about a 15 min drive to Villa Grove)

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