MKE Swan Boats and Bikes

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Grab a partner and take a beautiful trip on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee's famous swan boats and tandem bikes. You will spend half your time riding the Swan Boats at the Veterans Park lagoon. After that you will …

Bradford Beach Day

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Explore Milwaukee and enjoy beautiful Bradford Beach. Bring a frisbee, volleyball, and your beach towel and enjoy one of the best beaches in the Midwest. Buses will depart from the Union Concourse beginning at 1 p.m. You can take a …

Cambridge Campout

Cambridge Courtyard 2323 N Cambridge Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Come enjoy the Cambridge Courtyard, which will be full of fire pits and outdoor games – the perfect way to meet new friends on South Campus! This event is for residence hall students and registered guests only. For more information, …

Panthers After Dark

Student Union - Wisconsin Room 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

You are invited to kick-off a great year at UWM with lots of Panther pride! Join us for free food, games, music, photo ops, and more! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.

Cream City Community Tour

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

New to Milwaukee? Come explore the city with us! This 3-hour guided tour with local storyteller Adam Carr is the perfect way to discover the history, culture, and neighborhoods that make Milwaukee unique. You’ll visit iconic landmarks, learn surprising stories, …

Day Trip to the Milwaukee Art Museum

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Join us for a free trip to the Milwaukee Art Museum! Whether this is your first visit or your hundredth, MAM has something for all to enjoy. Explore the museum’s world-famous architecture, check out the exciting special exhibitions and discover …

IKEA Trip

Sandburg Residence Hall - Lawn 3400 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Come join us for a fun and exciting trip to IKEA, where you can find those last-minute items for your home. Buses will depart from Sandburg at 4:00pm. Bring your student id, all students will received a 15% discount! Must …

Outdoor Movie – Shrek 2

Pangea Mall 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Join the Union Cinema for an outdoor film screening of Shrek 2! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.

Yard Games on the Lawn

Sandburg Residence Hall - Lawn 3400 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Celebrate Labor Day relaxing on Sandburg Lawn and playing yard games with friends. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.

Boat Cruise with the Campus Activities Board

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Ride along with CAB as we cruise around Lake Michigan to celebrate the start of a great year! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu

Shopping at Bayshore Mall

Sandburg Residence Hall 3400 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Forget something at home? Need to do an amazon return? Enjoy a fun afternoon of shopping at Bayshore Mall. Target, Kohl's, Trader Joe's, Old Navy, and many other retailers have everything you need to finalize your shopping needs for fall …

Sociocultural Spectacular

Spaights Plaza 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Jump into the semester with music, poetry, food, crafts, and acrobatics from the amazing Milwaukee Flyers! Meet our campus partners, explore new communities, and grab one of our FREE, must-have Sociocultural t-shirts. It’s the perfect way to connect, create, and …

Library Open House

Golda Meir Library Overhang 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Come and learn about your university library. Our staff will be here to answer questions and welcome students to UWM For more information, or to request accommodations, please email mathiasm@uwm.edu.

Kwik Trip Home

Under the Library Overhang 2311 E Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Homesick for some Kwik Trip? We got you covered! Stop on by for some authentic Kwik Trip cuisine and also participate in Kwik Trip-inspired activities. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.

Condom Olympics

Sandburg Residence Hall - Flicks 3400 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Learn about safer sex practices, consent, and sexual wellness in this interactive program. Test your knowledge with trivia and interactive games! This event is open to residents and their guests. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email mmringle@uwm.edu.

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