Friends of Grant Park
(Grant Park, Milwaukee County)
This is a "working prototype." We hope to have the real site "up and running" RSN*.
Take part in a FoGP program and help improve our park!
Attend the "Summer Sizzle" Picnic
Sponsored by Friends of Grant Park and Grant Park WatchWednesday August 25th, 5:00 to 7:00 PM
Grant Park Picnic Area #7
This is a potluck picnic. FoGP is supplying the grilled meats and soda.
Perhaps you can bring a salad or a dessert?
We plan to have live music.
Suggested donation: $5 for adults. Kids are $2. (Musicians are free.)
Funds raised by this event will be used to thwart vandalism in the park and/or prevent the spread of invasive plants.
Grant Park Watch
Meets on the second Thursday of the month, 6 PM
at the Grant Park Golf Course Clubhouse
Park Watch Information and CalendarFriends of Grant Park (FoGP)
Meets on the second Thursday of the month, 7 PM
at the Grant Park Golf Course Clubhouse
FoGP Information and CalendarGrant Park "Weed-Out!" Info
Weed-Out sessions for "brushy invasives" are scheduled for
Saturday Nov 6th, and Saturday Nov 13th
Both dates have a 9:00AM session, and a 1:00 PM session
All "Weed-Out" sessions meet at the parking lot for Picnic Area #1 (and the Tennis Courts)
Call Don at 764-0612 for more info
Contact your elected officials, and ask what they are doing to help establish proper funding of our parks!
Our Fiscal affiliate (by which we have tax-exempt status) is
The Park People of Milwaukee, Inc.
(See Park People's "FoGP" page)
For more information, send an e-mail to
FoGP@copper.net
This page last updated 24 June 2010 / DBL
*RSN: That's programmer slang for "real soon now."