# Campfire Cooking — Riverside Park > Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time. - When: Thu, Nov 19 · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM - Where: Urban Ecology Center – Riverside Park, 1500 E. Park Place, Milwaukee, WI 53211 - Ages: All ages and families - Price: $5–$10 - Organizer: Urban Ecology Center - Official page: https://30781a.blackbaudhosting.com/30781a/Campfire-Cooking-19Nov2026 - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/campfire-cooking-riverside-park--listing-f0ee6cc3beda1e1b15a70c9c ## About The Urban Ecology Center's family campfire-cooking evening at its Riverside Park branch: learn outdoor cooking basics while making a simple meal and a sweet dessert over the fire. Bring reusable dishes, utensils and water bottles, and a camp chair if you have one. Listed for all ages and families; register ahead. ## Similar picks in Milwaukee - [Campfire Cooking — Menomonee Valley](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/campfire-cooking-menomonee-valley--listing-8fd36ef42c62d5f859e2ee97) — Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · Urban Ecology Center – Menomonee Valley · All ages · From $5 · checked Oct 24. An evening family program on outdoor cooking basics. Participants prepare a simple meal and a sweet dessert over the campfire together. Bring reusable dishes, utensils and water… - [Prep School After-School Cooking at Happy Place Cooking Space](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/prep-school-after-school-cooking-at-happy-place-cooking-space--listing-28c373a570775a1270b802ed) — Tuesdays 4:30–5:30 p.m. or 6–7 p.m. Fall 2026 series (Mixing and Measuring) week of Sept… · Happy Place Cooking Space, Cedarburg · Ages 6–12 · Paid · checked Oct 24. A small-group after-school cooking series for kids 6 to 12 that teaches real kitchen skills, and the reasons behind them, step by step. Over the school year children cover… - [Urban Ecology Center — Riverside Park](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/urban-ecology-center-riverside-park--listing-2f028879102acdaf6e5f4756) — Building: Tue–Thu noon–6 p.m.; Fri noon–5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; closed Sun and Mon… · Urban Ecology Center — Riverside Park · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. The Urban Ecology Center's East Side branch sits in Milwaukee County's Riverside Park between Riverwest and the East Side, on the Oak Leaf Trail with an observation tower. The… - [Happy Helpers and Grown-Up & Me Baking at Happy Place Cooking Space](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/happy-helpers-and-grown-up-and-me-baking-at-happy-place-cooking-space--listing-e813a05d38890b4feb605085) — Happy Helpers: Wednesdays 9:30–10:30 a.m. or 1–2 p.m. Fall series week of Sept 13 – week… · Happy Place Cooking Space, Cedarburg · Ages 3–6 · From $40 · checked Oct 24. Cooking classes for little kids at an accessible nonprofit teaching kitchen in Cedarburg. Happy Helpers is a 60-minute drop-off class for ages 3–6 in which preschoolers become… - [Kids in the Kitchen](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/kids-in-the-kitchen--listing-14c062538d9c3ea08c44f02f) — Wed, Nov 18 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Waukesha Public Library — Program Room A/B · checked Oct 24. A hands-on library cooking session where kids learn about cooking and sample a tasty treat (earlier sessions made kolaches and frozen banana pops; the November recipe is not… - [Holiday Show at the Mitchell Park Domes](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/holiday-show-at-the-mitchell-park-domes--listing-737a7dbdda4395a03d425ae0) — Nov 21 – Jan 3 · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Mitchell Park Domes · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 24. The Show Dome's seasonal holiday floral display opens November 21 after the dome closes November 9-20 to install it; the Desert and Tropical domes stay open during the… ## More for families - [This weekend in Milwaukee](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Milwaukee](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee.md)