Recent News

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New Park Merchandise at the Office

April 1, 2026

New merchandise provided by the Friends of Lapham Peak, is available at the Lapham Peak front Park office.  The profits from these sales benefit projects and services directly at Lapham Peak.  Stop in and see the options and colors. Mugs, Prairie Seeds, Hoodies (pullover or zippered), fluffy deluxe knit caps, […]

July 11, 10:00am, Feel the Burn 5K Run/Walk

March 28, 2026

July 11, 2026 “Feel the Burn” 5k Run/Walk REGISTRATION is OPEN for this years “Feel the Burn” 5K run/walk. This event’s profits stay here at Lapham Peak and help off-set the costs of managing, burning, planting, etc., the Prairies at Lapham Peak. One of the most important parts of prairie […]

2026 April Newsletter

March 28, 2026

Below is our April 2026 Newsletter. Check out the our upcoming events, and summaries of recent accomplishments!! See you at the park! Rita Keber and John Hillmer   FLP Newsletter April 2026     (Current and past Newsletters are Here)

2026 Candlelight Hike/Ski

February 2, 2026

2026 Candlelight Hike & Ski Saturday, January 31st It was a beautiful evening at Lapham Peak, not too cold, and we estimated that over 750 people attended.  We had 2 trails, and some people did both.  Both trails were lit with luminaries. One trail on snow went up the Purple […]

Delafield Tourism spotlights Lapham Peak

June 4, 2025

Parks, Hiking, Skiing, featuring Lapham Peak, alongside other fun and exciting things to do, see, dine, recreate, etc., in Delafield’s new Tourism Video.  Lapham Peak’s new Lapham Lodge (with it’s recent grand opening in May, 2025) is anticipated to be a destination with an important positive impact on the greater […]

Lapham Lodge is OPEN!

May 21, 2025

On May 17, 2025, the new multi-purpose year-round facility at Lapham Peak, Lapham Lodge, was opened to the public, and donated to the DNR by the Friends of Lapham Peak!

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Welcome to the Friends of Lapham Peak

The FLP, founded in 1989, is a nonprofit group dedicated to supporting and promoting the Kettle Moraine State Forest - Lapham Peak Unit. Our activities include sponsoring, supporting, and running events, fundraising for projects, and offering additional services to park visitors while also helping the DNR's personnel.  We are located 3/4 mile south of I-94 on County Hwy C (Delafield exit #285), Delafield, Wisconsin.  For donation options, please see member information and Donations.  We have teams dedicated to Snowmaking and SkiingHabitat RestorationMemorials, our Hausmann Nature Center, our run/walks, our Butterfly Garden, and more.

To get involved, even if just once and awhile, we'd love to have you join us - Volunteer Opportunities

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