Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 EXPLORE the BIG changes at Discovery World! 12:00 – 12:30 pm Have you heard what's been happening at Discovery World? Join us for a virtual Town […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Explore our this exhibit here: Great Lakes Future
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Every Sunday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Monday, July 3, 2023 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm A Discovery World Member Exclusive Event! As a Discovery World Member, you and your family can get exclusive front-row seats to one of the country's most brilliant and breathtaking fireworks displays. Watch the July 3rd Fireworks right on our docks! Discovery World’s promenade and Aquatarium will […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Explore our this exhibit here: Great Lakes Future
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Every Sunday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Every Wednesday July 12, 2023 - August 30, 2023 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us at Discovery World for Live @ the Lakefront, one of the best FREE concert series in the city featuring incredible musical acts from around the country. With the stage overhanging Lake Michigan, you’ll enjoy sunset shows right on Milwaukee’s lakefront. This […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
Select Saturdays 11:00am & 12:30pm Mermaid Echo is back at Discovery World with shows* at 11:00am and 12:30pm! Mermaid Echo connects kids with aquatic ecology in a creative way. Enjoy a spectacular performance! Watch Echo swim with underwater friends while you learn about freshwater and the creatures that call the water home. An ASL interpreter is […]
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Milwaukee Makers Market Select Sundays 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Shop for amazing homemade items and support local businesses as the Milwaukee Makers Market returns to Discovery World! Creator, Ryan Laessig, curates each market to create a perfect opportunity for small business owners to sell their wares and make connections with fans and other makers. […]
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Every Sunday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Every Wednesday July 12, 2023 - August 30, 2023 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us at Discovery World for Live @ the Lakefront, one of the best FREE concert series in the city featuring incredible musical acts from around the country. With the stage overhanging Lake Michigan, you’ll enjoy sunset shows right on Milwaukee’s lakefront. This […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Thursday, July 20, 2023 and Friday, July 21, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come and meet the Sailors and see their Brass Quintet perform at Discovery World! Milwaukee Navy Week brings Sailors from across the fleet to the area to emphasize the importance of the Navy to Milwaukee, the state of Wisconsin, and the […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
July 21-30, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm* Dive into an extraordinary underwater adventure as Discovery World proudly presents Shark Days, a captivating week-long celebration! Get ready to explore the fascinating world of sharks like never before as we unveil our newest additions! We've recently welcomed Bamboo Sharks from the prestigious Shedd Aquarium into our […]
Thursday, July 20, 2023 and Friday, July 21, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come and meet the Sailors and see their Brass Quintet perform at Discovery World! Milwaukee Navy Week brings Sailors from across the fleet to the area to emphasize the importance of the Navy to Milwaukee, the state of Wisconsin, and the […]
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Explore our this exhibit here: Great Lakes Future
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Every Sunday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Every Wednesday July 12, 2023 - August 30, 2023 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us at Discovery World for Live @ the Lakefront, one of the best FREE concert series in the city featuring incredible musical acts from around the country. With the stage overhanging Lake Michigan, you’ll enjoy sunset shows right on Milwaukee’s lakefront. This […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
Friday, July 28, 2023 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Washington Park Bandshell The Discovery World education team will be at Bike+ STEAM Fest in Washington Park hosting hands-on activities. Please join us in the community for a fun afternoon of STEAM activities, bike riding, free snacks, bubbles galore, and even a bike giveaway! Register for […]
Saturday, July 29, 2023 Discovery World will close early at 3:00 pm We will close early on July 29, 2023 for our Annual Gala. We will be open 9:00 am-3:00 pm on this day.
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Explore our this exhibit here: Great Lakes Future
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Every Sunday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Every Wednesday July 12, 2023 - August 30, 2023 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Join us at Discovery World for Live @ the Lakefront, one of the best FREE concert series in the city featuring incredible musical acts from around the country. With the stage overhanging Lake Michigan, you’ll enjoy sunset shows right on Milwaukee’s lakefront. This […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
August 3-13, 2023 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Discovery World educators are hitting the road. Find Discovery World at the Wisconsin State Fair in We Energies Energy Park right by the Wonderfair Wheel daily from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm for hands-on activities. Stop by to create Solar Powered Pollinators with us! Purchase Tickets to […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Explore […]
Friday, August 4th, 2023 Saturday, August 5th, 2023 Sunday, August 6th, 2023 (8/4/2023 - 8/6/2023) Discovery World is Closed during the USA Triathlon. For USA Triathlon scheduling and associated road closures please visit: USA Triathlon But your family can still experience unlimited "Aha" moments during these dates alongside Discovery World educators at the Wisconsin State […]
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