Exploring the city with your family? Check out the Family Passport this year – we chose the following Doors Open sites where kids will be able to do special activities and get their passports stamped. Pick up a passport at the event headquarters (235 E Michigan St) or at any of the family passport sites. Click the site for hours and location.

Program Changes: Milwaukee PBS will not be open due to an elevator issue. Milwaukee Youth Arts Center is no longer participating.

A rainbow arcs over a picnic shelter in a green park, with cloudy skies above and vegetable garden plots in the foreground.

Alice’s Garden Urban Farm

2136 N 21 St
A museum exhibit features civil rights protest signs on one wall and an illustrated portrait of Barack Obama on another wall under bright lighting.

America’s Black Holocaust Museum

401 W North Ave
A brick building with large windows houses an art education center. A signboard and a small library box sit outside. The interior is brightly lit and decorated.

Artists Working in Education

4315 W Vliet St

Blue Dress Park

499 E Reservoir Ave
Stone building with steep gabled roofs, a small tower, and large windows, set on a grassy hill with trees and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum

2405 W Forest Home Ave
A two-story brown building with large windows and a sloped roof stands behind a flagpole under a clear blue sky. Sparse trees and trimmed bushes surround the entrance.

Havenwoods State Forest

6141 N Hopkins Street
A modern streetcar passes a large, historic stone building with ornate architectural details on a cloudy day at an urban intersection.

Historic Milwaukee Shop and Doors Open Headquarters

235 E Michigan St
Aerial view of an industrial waterfront district with a large modern building, parking lot, and river in the background at sunset.

Komatsu Customer Experience Center

401 E Greenfield Ave
A round metal sewer cover labeled “City of Milwaukee SEWER” set in cracked, textured pavement.

Milwaukee Manhole

W Michigan St, between N Plankinton Ave and S 2nd St
A diverse group of students and mentors pose in a gym with “Milwaukee Robotics Academy” signs, robotics equipment, and stained glass windows in the background.

Milwaukee Robotics Academy

3063 N Fratney St
A man gestures over a large model train display, while a group of people watches from behind a glass partition in a room with industrial decor.

Model Railroad Club of Milwaukee, Inc.

215 E National Ave

Reflo

636 E Keefe Ave

Shechem at Hope Street

2510 W Capitol Dr
A brick church with a tall clock tower stands on a street corner under a cloudy sky, with a rainbow arching behind it and autumn trees nearby.

St. Augustine of Hippo Church

2530 S Howell Ave
A modern, two-story building with large windows and a rooftop patio, located at the corner of a street with parked bicycles and a clear blue sky above.

Urban Ecology Center – Menomonee Valley

3700 W Pierce St

Urban Ecology Center – Riverside Park

1500 E Park Pl

Urban Ecology Center – Washington Park

1859 North 40th St
A rooftop greenhouse with glowing lights is attached to a brick building, surrounded by raised planting beds, under a partly cloudy sky.

UWM Biological Sciences Greenhouse

Northwest Quadrant, 2025 E Newport Ave
A woman sits on the floor showing a card to a baby in a pink dress, while another woman holds a child and stands in the background of a classroom.

UWM Children’s Learning Center

Northwest Quadrant, 2025 E Newport Ave
Modern glass and brick office building with multiple floors, surrounded by trees and a parking lot with cars, under a clear blue sky.

UWM Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology & Astrophysics

Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex, 3135 N Maryland Ave

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium

1900 E Kenwood Blvd
Indoor basketball court with “Milwaukee” and a panther logo on the floor, bright lighting, empty bleachers, and digital scoreboards on the back wall.

UWM Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Center (OHOW)

3409 N Downer Ave
A spacious art studio with large windows, worktables, a printing press, and various art supplies and equipment arranged neatly around the room.

UWM Union – Studio Arts and Craft Centre

2200 E Kenwood Blvd

Zimmerman Architectural Studios, Inc.

2122 W Mt. Vernon Ave