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10/08/2023 12:00:00 PM10/08/2023 03:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoHKE MKE 2023Join the Urban Ecology Center for HKE MKE presented by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee on Sunday, October 8th from 12-3pm to raise funds for urban nature. HKE MKE is a family friendly 2.5 mile community hike on beautiful nature trails along the Milwaukee River through Riverside Park and the Milwaukee Rotary Centennial Arboretum. The hike ends with interactive stations, food vendors and fun activities!
Urban Ecology Center - Riverside Park 1500 E. Park Pl Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211
Join the Urban Ecology Center for HKE MKE presented by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee on Sunday, October 8th from 12-3pm to raise funds for urban nature. HKE MKE is a family friendly 2.5 mile community hike on beautiful nature trails along the Milwaukee River through Riverside Park and the Milwaukee Rotary Centennial Arboretum. The hike ends with interactive stations, food vendors and fun activities!
HKE MKE: A Hike in Urban Nature for Urban Nature
Join the Urban Ecology Center for HKE MKE presented by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee on Sunday, October 8th from 12-3pm to raise funds for urban nature. HKE MKE is a family friendly 2.5 mile community hike on beautiful nature trails along the Milwaukee River through Riverside Park and the Milwaukee Rotary Centennial Arboretum. The hike ends with interactive stations, food vendors and fun activities!
Urban nature is a necessity. As cities continue to grow, natural habitats and biodiversity are rapidly decreasing. However, with proper planning, community support and dedication to a cause, we can create a city where both people and nature thrive - as evident by the efforts of the Urban Ecology Center and YOU!
Benefits of Urban Nature in Milwaukee:
Improves learning and mental performance
Provides a safe place to play and wonder
Encourages environmental stewardship
Inspires sustainable solutions
Builds climate resiliency
and brings SO MUCH LIFE to our city!
100% of the funds raised through HKE MKE stay in ourcommunity and help the Urban Ecology Center:
Teach tens of thousands of urban youth about science and nature through hands-on experiences in green spaces in their own neighborhoods
Manage over 80 acres of native habitat in three Milwaukee parks
Study the health of wildlife populations in Milwaukee including, turtles, frogs, mammals, invertebrates, snakes, and bats
Connect community members to unique resources such as outdoor recreation and continued education opportunities.
Date & Time
Sunday, 10/08/2023
12:00pm CDT
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3:00pm CDT
Add to Calendar
10/08/2023 12:00:00 PM10/08/2023 03:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoHKE MKE 2023Join the Urban Ecology Center for HKE MKE presented by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee on Sunday, October 8th from 12-3pm to raise funds for urban nature. HKE MKE is a family friendly 2.5 mile community hike on beautiful nature trails along the Milwaukee River through Riverside Park and the Milwaukee Rotary Centennial Arboretum. The hike ends with interactive stations, food vendors and fun activities!
Urban Ecology Center - Riverside Park 1500 E. Park Pl Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211
