by Humboldt Park Friends | Sep 9, 2024 | General, News
On September 14, 1869, 15,000 in New York marched through Central Park with torches in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alexander von Humboldt, the scientist and explorer for whom Humboldt Park is named. Similar events were held in Melbourne,...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Dec 9, 2023 | News
The day starts early in Humboldt Park in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee. Dog walkers, photographers, and Brew Heroes picking up trash begin before sun-up. Our Facebook page, Humboldt Park Friends, is filled with images showcasing our wildlife, landscapes, and...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Sep 7, 2023 | Jazz at the Vine, News
We’re still riding the waves of euphoria from this year’s Jazz at the Vine concert series, and we can’t help but share our gratitude and admiration for this magical event that resonated through the heart of Humboldt Park. Humboldt Park Friends was...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Aug 29, 2023 | Lagoon Restoration, News
The lagoon is one of the most beautiful features of Humboldt Park, and it provides an essential habitat for a variety of plants and animals. The lagoon also provides activities and enjoyment for park visitors, and we are asking for the support of the Bay View...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Nov 20, 2022 | Events, General, News
THANK YOU!! We are halfway there! Nearly 3,000 trees have been removed from Milwaukee County Parks within the last ten years due to infection, infestation, and weather conditions. More than 80 were removed from Humboldt park alone. In 2019, The Humboldt Park Friends,...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Sep 1, 2022 | Events, News
We want to thank everyone who came out to enjoy the Jazz at the Vine series. A huge thank you to the Humboldt Park Friends and Milwaukee County Parks for making Jazz at the Vine a reality. We put on four performances featuring some of Milwaukee’s premiere jazz...