Milwaukee County Parks is set to begin construction on a new playground at Mitchell Airport Park, with an official groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Monday, October 14, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The event will take place at the park, located at 4446 S Logan Ave, with street parking available along the avenue.
This new playground will replace the existing play equipment, providing an updated and engaging space for children and families. Representatives from Milwaukee County, along with local officials and community members, will be in attendance to celebrate the project. Visuals will include project posters and opportunities for photos and videos during the ceremonial groundbreaking.
The Mitchell Airport Park playground is part of Milwaukee County Parks’ broader efforts to enhance public spaces and recreational amenities across the region. As one of over 150 parks managed by the county, Mitchell Airport Park has long been a favorite for families. The upcoming playground is expected to further enhance its appeal as a go-to destination for outdoor fun.
For families who enjoy park adventures, be sure to explore our guide to must-visit playgrounds in Milwaukee. Additionally, Mitchell Airport Park is home to one of the city’s best plane-spotting areas. You can read more about it in our article on the Mitchell Airport Observation Area, where you can enjoy a front-row seat to planes taking off and landing.
Construction on the new playground will begin immediately following the groundbreaking, with completion expected in the coming months. Families can look forward to an exciting new space for play and relaxation in the near future.