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Hospice Alliance Celebrates 45 Years of Care
Hospice Alliance is proud to celebrate 45 years of service to our community! Hospice Alliance was founded on September 25, 1981, by a group of local citizens who came together to ensure that quality end-of-life care and family support...
Hawthorn Hollow’s Walk in the Woods Art Fair Returns September 12
Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary and Arboretum is proud to announce the return of its annual Walk in the Woods Art Fair on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This popular late summer event will bring nearly 80 talented artists...
COMMUNITY MOURNS THE TRAGIC LOSS OF KENOSHA NATIVE AND MILLIGAN UNIVERSITY CYCLIST HAYLAN ENGDAHL
The Kenosha community, alongside the regional and collegiate cycling communities, is mourning the tragic passing of Haylan Engdahl, who was killed during a morning team cycling ride. A graduate of Christian Life High School in Kenosha...
Hospice Alliance Invites Local Youth to “Planting Memories” Grief Support Event
Hospice Alliance is hosting "Planting Memories," a special community event designed to support children and teenagers (ages 18 and under) who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The event will take place on Thursday, August 20, from...
Community Health Improvement Plan to outline Kenosha County’s health priorities for upcoming 5 years
Following up on a community survey conducted last year, work is now underway on a refreshed Community Health Improvement Plan for Kenosha County, Health Officer Ricky Ferrari Traner announced today. The Kenosha County Thrive initiative is...
Kenosha County to celebrate National Night Out on Aug. 4
National Night Out events will be held at six locations in Kenosha County from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4. Kenosha County Gang Prevention is hosting its event from 5 to 7 p.m. in the parking lot in front of the county’s new,...
Keys to Kenosha event receives marketing grant from Wisconsin Department of Tourism
A new local event showcasing Kenosha’s rich history and architecture received a $14,500 marketing grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, organizers announced today. The Keys to Kenosha event will be held at more than 50 sites...
LakeFest Returns Bigger Than Ever with Two Lakefront Venues, Live Music, Boat Parade and Family Fun
Bonfires on the beach. Live music at two lakefront venues. A boat parade gliding through the harbor at sunset. Families building giant sandcastles. Kids laughing in a foam party. That's what awaits visitors when LakeFest returns to...
FEMA to host Kenosha County office hours forresidents impacted by April storms, flooding
A Federal Emergency Management Agency in-person support team will host office hours in Kenosha County next week to assist residents who experienced property damage and losses due to the severe storms and flooding that occurred April...
Passing the torch at Franks Diner
After nearly 17 of ownership, Julie Rittmiller and Kevin Ervin, are selling the iconic Kenosha institution FRANKS DINER. The transfer of ownership to Pablo and Diana Escribano will be official at the end of July. “Yes, the rumors are...
Fall-inspired Feast on the StreetsFri., Sept. 11 | 4pm-8pm
Get ready to eat your way through a Fall-Inspired food edition of Feast on the Streets!The Downtown Racine Corporation is thrilled to bring back this popular event with a new twist—Fall-inspired dishes - think warm spices, fall produce,...
DOWNTOWN RACINE TO HOST COUNTRY THEMED FIRST FRIDAY
Downtown is the place you’ll want to be to kick off your Labor Day weekend with Country themed First Friday event September 4, from 4 pm to 9 pm. This award-winning event brings thousands of locals and tourists together for a themed...
Named “Best Event in Wisconsin” by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation in 2025, Party on the Pavement returns to Downtown Racine for its 23rd year on Saturday, Sept. 19
Last year’s street festival attracted 23,000 people from Racine, Kenosha and Sturtevant (calculated through geo-fencing), with over 12 lively blocks filled with five stages of live music, a large assortment of food and drinks...
Jamie Freeland Named Executive Director of the Senior Companion Program
The Senior Companion Program is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Freeland as its new Executive Director. Freeland brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing, advertising, business development, fundraising, and...
Celebrate everything that makes Racine’s waterfront special during Racine River Fest on Saturday, Aug. 1
Celebrate everything that makes Racine's waterfront special during Racine River Fest on Saturday, Aug. 1, an all-day festival at multiple locations along the scenic Root River featuring activities, entertainment, food, and family fun...
Explore Downtown Racine with Giant Postcard scavenger hunt, then take your favorites home
The outdoor gallery is set with Downtown Racine Corporation’s 25th annual public art project featuring 25 giant “Greetings from Racine” postcards. See Racine through the eyes of artists who have created artwork depicting their favorite...
The fish and the farmers are sharing the lakefront!
This Saturday, our amazing Racine Farmers Market vendors will be setting up alongside the legendary Salmon-A-Rama. For two weekends, fresh carrots and trophy salmon get to be neighbors! Don't panic about parking! The tournament doesn't...
DOWNTOWN RACINE TO HOST RED WHITE AND BLUES THEMED FIRST FRIDAY
Downtown is the place you’ll want to be to kick off your star-spangled holiday weekend with A Red, White and Blues themed First Friday event on July 3, from 4 pm to 9 pm. This award-winning event brings thousands of locals and tourists...
Tour of America’s Dairyland Bike Race Series 2026 Day 2 Coming to Racine, WI!
We are pleased to announce that Downtown Racine will host Day #2 of the 11-day bike race series, Tour of America’s Dairyland, on Friday, June 19, 2026. The race, aptly named the Monument Square Grand Prix due to its course surrounding the...
ToAD Bike RaceFriday, June 19
The Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToAD) is the largest competitive road cycling series in the U.S. It hosts 11 straight days of racing throughout Southeast Wisconsin and Racine is day #2! Racing starts at 12:00 p.m. and ends at 8:15...
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