Curfew Laws in Wisconsin (2026)

Ashwaubenon bars anyone under 17 from loitering or remaining on a street, alley or public place between 11 p.m. and 5…

Brown County Code § 31.23 sets a 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew for anyone under 17 in public places or business premises…

Burlington bars anyone under 18 from City streets, parks and public grounds between 10:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Sunday…

Dane County Code § 34.08 bars anyone under 15 from public streets, alleys, or areas between 10 p.m.–5 a.m…

Green Bay bars anyone under 17 from loitering, idling or remaining on public streets, parks or lands between 10:00 p.m…

Middleton bars minors under fifteen from public streets, alleys and other public areas between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m…

Mosinee bars anyone under 16 from public streets, parks and other public places between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. under…

Neenah bars unaccompanied kids 16 and under from public places after 10 p.m. on weeknights and after midnight on…

Rothschild bars minors from public places between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Sunday through Thursday nights, and from…

City of Sun Prairie law bars anyone under seventeen from public streets, parks, school grounds, and other public places…

Waukesha bars anyone under 17 from being out in public between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and between…

Wauwatosa bars anyone under seventeen from being out in public between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. without a parent…

West Allis bars minors under 17 from public places between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. unless a parent, work, an emergency, or…

Appleton bars anyone under 18 from loitering in public streets, parks, playgrounds, school grounds and licensed alcohol…

Beloit bars anyone under 18 from being on public streets, in parks, or at businesses between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. without…

De Pere bars anyone under 17 from public places or business premises between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. unless a listed…

Fitchburg, Wisconsin bars anyone age 12 to 16 from streets, alleys or other public places after 11 p.m. on school…

Kenosha bars minors under eighteen from public places between 10:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and…

Little Chute bars minors from loitering on streets, sidewalks, parks and other public places between 11:00 p.m. and…

Milton, Wisconsin bars anyone under 16 from public streets after 10 p.m. on weeknights and 11 p.m. on weekends, and 16…

Anyone under 17 must be off Milwaukee streets by 10 p.m. on weeknights and 11 p.m. on weekends and in summer, or face a…

New Berlin bars anyone under 17 from wandering or lingering without purpose in public places between 11:00 p.m. and…

Minors under 18 in Racine County can't be out unsupervised in public places between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.; parents…

In unincorporated Walworth County, children may not loiter, wander or play in public places between 11:00 p.m. and 4:00…

Wausau bars anyone under 16 from public streets, parks and other public places between midnight and 6:00 a.m. without a…

Appleton parks and Special Use Areas close to the public between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. under Section 13-6 of the Municipal…

Every public park and playground in the Village of Ashwaubenon closes nightly from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. under…

Beloit closes its parks each night: the general rule under Code § 18.02(10)(a) is sunrise to 10:00 p.m., with earlier…

Brown County shuts every outdoor park area to the public and to motor vehicles from dusk until dawn under County Code §…

Burlington City Code § 234-2A closes municipal parks from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. daily. Anyone in a City park during…

Dane County parks are open from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. under section 53.04; being present after hours is unlawful…

All De Pere parks close to the public between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. under City Code Sec. 30-2(m), with narrower…

Fitchburg, Wisconsin closes its public parks between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. daily. No one may be or remain in a city…

Fond du Lac County closes every park, boat launch, recreational trail, conservation area, and public snowmobile trail…

City parks close nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. under Green Bay's park-conduct ordinance, with longer closures at Ken…

Kenosha closes its City Parks to the public between 10:00 p.m. and sunrise under Code Section 6.02(A)(19). The…

Little Chute closes its village parks from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. daily, with the Legion Park Skateboard Park closing at…

Madison closes its public parks overnight. MGO § 8.21 makes it unlawful to be in most City parks between 10:00 p.m. and…

Marathon County closes every county park from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with narrow exceptions for registered campers…

Every City of Middleton park closes at 10:00 p.m. and stays closed until 5:00 a.m., with the Quarry Park Skate Facility…

Milton's public parks close nightly at 11:30 p.m. and reopen at 6:00 a.m.; the community house next to the parks stays…

Milwaukee closes all city parks and parkways daily from midnight to 5 a.m., except lakefront parks near Lake Michigan…

Milwaukee County Parks are closed daily between midnight and sunrise under General Ordinances Chapter 47.27, and no…

City of Mosinee parks are open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily under Code § 58-118, with the recreation center and…

New Berlin closes its parks and parkways at dusk under Code of Ordinances § 184-3(A), with a single exception for…

Oneida County closes its recreation areas, boat landings and special use areas from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. under…

Outagamie County closes all park lands and facilities between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. every night, unless the Parks…

Rock County parks close overnight. State law (Wis. Stat. 27.05) empowers the county to set park rules and penalties…

Rothschild's Chief of Police sets the hours during which Village parks close to the public, and the hours must be…

Every city park in Sun Prairie closes at 10 p.m. and reopens at 6 a.m., with a handful of carved-out exceptions for…

County-owned parks and trails in unincorporated Walworth County, including the White River State Recreation Trail, are…

Washington County closes all county-owned public parks and trails between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. under § 179-7B(5)…

Waukesha closes its public parks and Park and Recreation Department grounds overnight under Municipal Code § 11.05(6)…

Waukesha County closes every park, lake access site and greenway at 10:00 p.m. each night until sunrise, and no one may…

Wausau closes every city park from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. under Municipal Code Section 9.20.020(3). The Wausau and…

City parks in Wauwatosa close nightly: § 7.64.020 makes it a violation for anyone but park employees, permitted users…

West Allis parks close overnight: no one may enter or remain in a city park between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless posted…

Winnebago County closes its parks on a set clock: Community, Grundman, and Asylum Point Parks run 7 a.m.-10 p.m., the…

Racine County parks are open only during hours posted at each park, with no single countywide closing time except…