Riveredge Nature Center

Riveredge Nature Center in Saukville

Riveredge sits on County Highway Y in Saukville, north of the Milwaukee metro core, on a 379-acre nature preserve. The center runs immersive environmental education across the year, with summer camps, school field trips, and year-round family events.

Programs for Kids and Families

Tracks blend outdoor exploration with hands-on environmental learning. Programs include:
- Summer day camps for youth (registration open ahead of season)
- School field trips and curriculum partnerships
- Scout group experiences and badge work
- Homeschool programs
- Family education events including Fairy Fest
- Single-day classes year-round

What's Included

• Access to 379 acres of trails, prairies, and the Milwaukee River
• Indoor classroom and program space
• Naturalist-led instruction
• Outdoor and indoor mix across program calendar

Experience

A nature-immersive option for Milwaukee-area families willing to drive north for kids time outdoors with real naturalists. Format suits families wanting summer camp weeks deeper than indoor STEM classes plus school groups looking for environmental field trips.