May
19
7:00 PM19:00
May
24
12:00 PM12:00
Help us "Paint the Pavement!"
We will be beautifying the cross walks leading to the northwest side of the park (by the pollinator garden.) Local artist Sandra will lead us in bringing her mural to life.
Read more about the city’s Paint the Pavement program: https://city.milwaukee.gov/dpw/Infrastructure/Programs/Paint-the-Pavement
No special talent or skill is required. Supplies and snacks will be provided.
Rain date: May 31
Jun
3
to Jun 21
Traveling Beer Garden: "Pass Me a Pint Tour"
Thursday June 4 will feature the ‘Art & Hops’ Night Market with local artists and live music. See the Art & Hops event information on Facebook!
Friday June 5 is PRIDE NIGHT! Come join Friends of Cooper Park in celebrating Pride weekend. See the Pride Night at the Traveling Beer Garden Facebook event for details!
Hours are 5-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Traveling Beer Garden official site
Jun
5
11:00 AM11:00
Summer Sound Bath Series
Attendees are welcome to join Milwaukee Parks Foundation in collaboration with Camille Mays for the Summer Sound Bath Series !
PRICE: Free
DURATION: 45 mins
WHAT TO BRING: Yoga mat or blanket
Jun
5
12:00 PM12:00
"A Walk in the Park" with Milwaukee Parks Foundation
Walk in the Park : Cooper/Kops Park
Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour long walk through a park, happening monthly rain or shine.
The purpose of these walks is simple. The agenda will be to connect and reconnect, enjoying the company of whoever attends, while appreciating parks and communities throughout the county.
Jun
6
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Jun
16
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
11
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Jul
21
7:00 PM19:00
Aug
1
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Aug
18
7:00 PM19:00
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Sep
15
7:00 PM19:00
Oct
3
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Oct
20
7:00 PM19:00
Nov
17
7:00 PM19:00
Dec
15
6:00 PM18:00
May
2
9:00 AM09:00
Playtime in the Park
Families, come join us for a fun morning at Cooper Park! Let’s hang out and enjoy some playful activities.
• Meet other parents and kids
• Sidewalk Chalk
• Bubbles
Date: 1st Saturday of the Month
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Location: Cooper Park
Cost: Free - Just meet up at the park
Bring your family, friends, and outdoor toys for a delightful time!
See you there!
Apr
21
7:00 PM19:00
Apr
18
10:00 AM10:00
Spring Park Clean Up
Join us for this annual tradition!
Keep Milwaukee Beautiful is donating garbage bags and lending us some tools!
Bring gardening/work gloves and extra tools/trash bags if you can
Light refreshments provided by the Friends of Cooper Park board
Meet up near the pavilion/parking lot
This is a family friendly event and a great way to meet/reconnect with neighbors!
NOTE: if the weather is uncooperative, we will try again Sunday April 19.
Mar
29
11:00 AM11:00
District 7 - Easter Egg Hunt 2026
The District 7 Easter Egg Hunt is at Cooper Park!
Click here for details...
Mar
17
7:00 PM19:00
Feb
17
7:00 PM19:00
February Meeting
This meeting is for the board members only.
Please contact a board member if you have any questions/concerns.
Jan
20
7:00 PM19:00
January Meeting (1/20/26)
January Agenda:
Discussion of Cooper Park public involvement meetings about the surface lot
First presentation of budget for Paint the Pavement
Update about adding benches
First presentation of draft of FOCP yard signs
Dec
16
6:00 PM18:00
December social @ Lion's Tail Brewing
Please join us for our annual winter social meeting @ Lion's Tail Brewing, 8520 W North Ave, Wauwatosa. Bring food to share, children and families are welcome. Meet the Friends of Cooper Park board and find out what we have been working on to improve our park. All are welcome!