# Lynden Sculpture Garden: Winter Outdoor Sculpture Hikes & Studio Art > Place to go for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time. - When: Open on its own schedule - Where: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W Brown Deer Rd, River Hills, WI 53217 - Ages: All ages; all-terrain strollers or snow sled wagons recommended on packed lawn paths - Price: $9 adults, $7 students and seniors, free for children under 6; free admission for active military families - Organizer: Lynden Sculpture Garden - Official page: https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 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 Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), 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/lynden-sculpture-garden-winter-outdoor-sculpture-hikes-and-studio-art--listing-fdc176bd17e9fcf77fba36a7 ## About Covering 40 acres of parkland in River Hills on Milwaukee's North Shore, Lynden Sculpture Garden combines contemporary fine art with winter outdoor discovery. Over 50 monumental sculptures by acclaimed artists like Henry Moore, Alexander Liberman, and Marta Pan rise dramatically against white snowfields and frozen ponds. Families can borrow snowshoes or pull young children on sleds as they explore tree-lined paths and spot winter songbirds. Regular family workshops invite children to head inside the warm historic estate studio to create multimedia art inspired by the outdoor landscape. The glass-enclosed garden pavilion offers a heated space to admire sculptures while sipping warm drinks. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Main gallery and studio areas are fully accessible; all-terrain strollers or pull-behind snow sleds work best on outdoor parkland paths. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Heated historic mansion features cozy sitting rooms, artistic galleries, and clean family restrooms with infant changing counters. • Age Suitability: All ages; kids love walking around monumental sculptures and participating in hands-on family art studio sessions. • Sensory Tips: Serene outdoor environment with quiet open space; indoor studio provides warm tactile materials and calm creative stimulation. ## Similar picks in Milwaukee - [Creative Time for Families at Lynden Sculpture Garden](https://grassyknees.com/milwaukee/activities/creative-time-for-families-at-lynden-sculpture-garden--listing-fd0e0d2dcd1b7e60c1969d2f) — Sun, Nov 15 (+1 more date) · 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM · Lynden Sculpture Garden · All ages · From $20 · checked Oct 30. 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