Doors Open Milwaukee is proud to welcome UW–Milwaukee as our Presenting Sponsor! Alongside more than 150 sites across the city, UWM invites visitors to explore 20+ locations on its East Side campus. Step behind the scenes to discover spaces rarely open to the public—from a bowling alley and NCAA basketball facilities to a rooftop greenhouse, the Manfred Olson Planetarium, and much more. Whether you're interested in architecture, science, athletics, or history, there's something for everyone to explore at UW–Milwaukee during Doors Open Milwaukee. Plan your weekend below!

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee logo with bold black text and three yellow wavy lines underneath.

UWM Sites

A large rooftop greenhouse with glass walls and ceiling, glowing with interior lights, sits atop a brick building next to garden plots under a partly cloudy sky.

UWM NWQ Biological Sciences Greenhouse

2025 E Newport Ave
A group of people sit in a planetarium, looking up at a projection dome, with a large projector in the center of the room.

UWM Planetarium

1900 E Kenwood Blvd
Modern glass-fronted building at dusk with illuminated windows and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

UWM School of Freshwater Sciences

600 E Greenfield Ave
A geology museum exhibit displays various rocks and minerals in glass cases, with labeled shelves and informational signs on the walls.

UWM Thomas A. Greene Geological Museum

3209 North Maryland Ave, Lapham Hall Room 168

Campus Map

Place holder, we could use the nice Alumni map here? Or a google map. Or both! 

Map of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus highlighting intentional outdoor spaces, parking, and building locations with an index listing 18 specific sites.

UWM Makers Market

Details here about the makers market

Register for Prizes!

Visitors who register and participate at UW-Milwaukee locations will also have the chance to receive a commemorative tote bag and prizes!

REGISTRATION FORM HERE