Recent News

(Click on the articles below to see the full story)

2026 Sept Newsletter

August 27, 2026

See our Sept 2026 Newsletter! Attached is information regarding fall events. Check out help needed for Women and Wine in the Woods, Colorama, Fright Hike and a work-morning. The annual meeting is in November and plus other information. Hope to see you at an event! Rita Keber and John Hillmer […]

Presentation to Anne Riendl

July 21, 2026

On Tuesday evening, July 14, John McCarthy recognized Anne Riendl for her many years of outstanding service as Chairperson of the Friends of Lapham Peak Snowmaking Committee. As Anne steps down from this leadership role, she officially passed the reins of the committee to Jim Marschalek. Under Anne’s dedicated leadership, […]

New 2026 Accessible Pier & Path Project

July 11, 2026

The Friends of Lapham Peak are launching an exciting 2026 project to replace the aging fishing pier at Lupo Pond with a modern, fully accessible pier that meets ADA/ABA guidelines. The new pier will be located on the south-west side of the pond and connected to the Lapham Lodge sidewalk […]

Carmen High School Southeast Campus – helped clearing invasives!

May 24, 2026

On Friday, May 22, about 23 volunteers from Carmen High School’s Southeast Campus helped our Buckthorn Busters clear and burn invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle from the area just north and northeast of Summerstage.  The students and crew worked incredibly hard and made a visible improvement in this area! Before   […]

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, […]

FLP-logo

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

Scroll to Top