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Swanson takes over for retiring Blasi as Kenosha County’sDirector of Veterans Services
Robert Swanson is now serving as Director of the Kenosha County Division of Veterans Services, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced. The change in leadership comes as former Director Jennifer Blasi retired effective Tuesday....
Federal disaster relief now available to Kenosha Countyresidents affected by April storms, flooding
Kenosha County residents affected by the severe weather in April may now apply for federal disaster assistance, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced today. Kenosha is among the 19 counties included in a recent Presidential Disaster...
Mississippi Blues Artist highlights HarborPark Music Festival
The Nora Jean Blues Band returns to perform on the Snap-On stage Saturday, August 15, at Celebration Place, HarborPark Jazz Rhythm & Blues organizers have announced. Nora Jean Bruso, born June 21, 1956 is an American Chicago and...
Kenosha Yacht Club Partners with American Red Cross to Host Community Blood Drive
The Kenosha Yacht Club will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Monday, July 27 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Kenosha Yacht Club, 5130 4th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140. For more information or to make an appointment to...
Community Dementia Live Program on July 29
Hospice Alliance, the leading provider of hospice care in Southeastern Wisconsin, is inviting the public to step into the shoes of those living with cognitive decline. On Wednesday, July 29, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, the organization will...
Aug. 7-8 men’s conference to offer training, resources fornon-custodial fathers in Kenosha, Racine counties
Registration is now open for a free, two-day conference designed to help men — particularly non-custodial parents — to gain life skills, employment stability, and more. The Racine Kenosha ELEV8 Men’s Conference will be held Friday and...
Data Center Awareness Day Set
DairyAir Community Bike Ride Returns Saturday, June 20, 2026
Grab your bike and your appetite — Kenosha County’s DairyAir Community Bike Ride returns Saturday, June 20, 2026. This fun-filled, scenic 30-mile round-trip ride offers a unique way to explore the countryside and connect with local...
Kenosha – based visual artist Dale Mellor, aka Artistdale, presents the world’sonly site-specific art installation on a working lighthouse – for the second time !
Kenosha - based visual artist Dale Mellor, aka Artistdale, presents the world’s only site-specific art installation on a working lighthouse - for the second time ! Working with steel wire, canvas and decorative embellishments, community...
Join us by Land or Sea for Hospice Alliance’s Annual Root River Poker Run!
Join us by land or sea as Hospice Alliance hosts the third annual Root River Poker Run on Friday, July 17. Bike, run, drive, kayak, or dinghy to stops along the Racine harbor to draw your poker card and receive a stamp on your scorecard....
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...
HayMarket: Opening Day June 11A Summer Night Market Experience Unlike Any Other
The Downtown Racine Corporation is excited to announce the return of The HayMarket, Racine's only night market, taking place in Monument Square on June 11 & 25, July 9 & 23, and August 6 & 20 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. More...
Downtown Racine Unveils 25th Annual Public Art Project Featuring Giant “Greetings from Racine” Postcards
This summer, Downtown Racine will transform into a vibrant outdoor art gallery as the Downtown Racine Corporation unveils its 25th annual public art project featuring 25 giant “Greetings from Racine” postcards. From June through...
Downtown Racine Unveils 10 Makers’ Gallery Window Installations for Summer 2026
]— Downtown Racine Corporation (DRC), in partnership with Wisconsin Main Street and WEDC, is proud to announce the unveiling of 10 Makers’ Gallery window installations, transforming vacant and underutilized storefronts throughout downtown...
First Friday – June 5Summer Bash
Downtown Racine Corporation invites the community to celebrate the second First Friday of the 2026 season on Friday, June 5, as Downtown Racine transforms into a vibrant Summer Bash filled with live music, art, food, and entertainment...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Downtown Racine CorporationMedia Contact: Kelly Kruse, Executive DirectorEmail: kkruse@racinedowntown.comPhone: 608-444-3064
The Downtown Racine Corporation (DRC), is excited to announce the launch of the Downtown Racine Pre-Development Grant Program, designed to encourage new business investment and continued economic growth within downtown Racine. The...
Feast on the Streets returns to Downtown Racine May 29 with international flavors
The Downtown Racine Corporation’s Feast on the Streets: Spring Edition will treat established and aspiring foodies to international flavors on Friday, May 29, from 4 -8 p.m. This highly anticipated culinary event returns to Downtown...
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