Racine Special Event Grant Fund Recipients Announced

The City of Racine and Visit Racine County are excited to announce the 2024 Special Event Grant Fund was awarded to these recipients: 5KEvents and Chartroom Restaurant - Racine River Fest (August 3) Downtown Racine Corporation - Racine HarborMarket (June - August) and Party on the Pavement…

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2024 Holiday Events & Activities in Racine County, WI

Celebrate the magic with us this holiday season in Racine County! These events and activities will spark warm memories to last a lifetime. Christmas Carnival of Lights Through January 1, 2024 (excluding November 23, 24 (open for 5K only) and December 25) 8425 State Road 38, Caledonia For the…

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CPKC Holiday Train Returns to Racine County, WI

The CPKC Holiday Train will once again roll into Wisconsin with 13 stops across the state from December 3 through 5. This FREE festive event will raise money, food and awareness for local food banks. The event also features professional musicians playing a free concert from the train's brightly…

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Coffee Shops in Racine County, WI

Looking for a cozy place to relax with friends, find a quiet nook to do some work, or just grab a cup of joe on the go? Serving locally crafted beverages, bakery items, and more artisan delights, these are just a selection of coffee shops around Racine County to get you through the daily grind…

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Wisconsin Fall Color Report

As the weather cools down and the days get shorter, Racine County welcomes you to one of the most scenic times of the year! The Travel Wisconsin Fall Color Report is your source for timely updates as leaves turn shades of red, orange and yellow. Plan your route and take a drive to enjoy the changing…

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Franksville Food Truck Festival: Know Before You Go

The 6th Annual Franksville Food Truck Festival will be the hot ticket item for any foodie visiting Racine County this summer! Join us Friday, September 8 from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday, September 9 from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. at the Franksville Craft Beer Garden at Franksville Memorial Park, 9614 Northwestern…

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Racine County Tourism Grows 13.8% Over 2021

Tourism generated $486 million in total economic impact in 2022 in Racine County, helping Wisconsin break an economic impact record. [Racine County, WI] (June 7, 2023) – The Wisconsin Department of Tourism released 2022 economic impact data, showing the tourism industry generated a record-breaking…

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Celebrate Everything Taco July 22 at Taco Fest of Racine

Franksville Craft Beer Garden's 4th annual Taco Fest of Racine is July 22. This event will once again feature some of the area's favorite taco trucks and taco restaurants for a one-day celebration of everything TACO! This event is FREE to attend and will feature live music, more than 20 craft beers…

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Racine County 4th of July Guide

The Fourth of July means big-time fun in the United States! Celebrate Independence Day with us from all ends of Racine County. There are many parades, concerts and firework displays for you to enjoy while celebrating one of the most patriotic times of the year. 4th Fest of Greater Racine…

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