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May 2024
First Fridays
π΄π Prepare your palate for an extraordinary culinary adventure as Downtown Racine transforms into a foodie's paradise for the "First" First Friday of 2024, taking place on Friday, May 3, from 4 pm to 9 pm! As we bid adieu to winter, Downtown Racine's international array of 44 outstanding restaurants is ready to welcome you back with flavors that span the globe. From Asian to Greek, Spanish to Mexican, Italian, Thai, and everything in between, this First Friday offers you…
Find out more »Wine Walk
π· Sip the Magic at Downtown Racine's Annual Wine Walk Extravaganza! π· Raise your glasses and mark your calendars because the Downtown Racine Corporation is set to host the much-anticipated Wine Walks on May 4 and 11, 2023, from 1 pm to 6 pm. Immerse yourself in the changing seasons of the enchanting downtown, set against the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, as you embark on a delightful journey through 30 participating businesses pouring 20 exquisite wines and 10 beer…
Find out more »Mother’s Day Brunch at Marguerite
Treat Mom to a brunch celebration she will love at Hotel Verdant's Marguerite. Enjoy a selection of sweet and savory brunch bites such as the Stead and Egg hearth-fired pizza, French toast bites with cherry mascarpone, breakfast poutine with sausage gravy and cheese curds, the Croque Monsieur, the brunch burger with a sunny-side egg and onion jam, short rib hash and much more. Reservations are encouraged but not required.
Find out more »June 2024
Mini Golf Pub Crawl
Get ready to swing into a world of fun at our 4th annual Mini-Golf Pub Crawl! Embark on a thrilling adventure across unique locations, each boasting a mini-golf masterpiece. Whether you're a golf pro or just looking for a good time, golf all 20+ holes or take it easy and choose your favorites β the choice is yours! For just $30 per foursome, your journey begins with registration where each participant receives a golf ball and scorecard. Feel free to…
Find out more »July 2024
First Fridays
π Brace yourselves for the ultimate summer kickoff as π Brace yourselves for an explosive burst of excitement as Downtown Racine proudly unveils the dazzling First Friday spectacle on July 5, from 4 pm to 9 pm! Picture this β our dynamic community of merchants, restaurants, and bars is not just opening doors; they're rolling out the red carpet, curating a shopping and dining extravaganza that transcends the ordinary. Hold onto the thrill because the fun is far from over…
Find out more »August 2024
First Fridays
π Get ready for an explosive burst of excitement as Downtown Racine proudly unveils the dazzling spectacle of First Friday on August 2, from 4 pm to 9 pm! Imagine this β our dynamic community of merchants, restaurants, and bars isn't just opening doors; they're rolling out the red carpet, curating a shopping and dining extravaganza that goes above and beyond the ordinary. But hold onto that thrill because the fun is far from over β First Fridays are your…
Find out more »September 2024
First Fridays
Get ready for an explosive burst of excitement as Downtown Racine proudly unveils the dazzling spectacle of First Friday on September 6, from 4 pm to 9 pm! Imagine this β our dynamic community of merchants, restaurants, and bars isn't just opening doors; they're rolling out the red carpet, curating a shopping and dining extravaganza that goes above and beyond the ordinary. But hold onto that thrill because the fun is far from over β First Fridays are your golden…
Find out more »Party on the Pavement
π Get ready to mark your calendars and unleash the excitement on Saturday, September 21st for the 21st annual Party on the Pavement street festival, presented by the Downtown Racine Corporation! Brace yourself for a spectacular day of festivities that will transform over 12 blocks into a vibrant playground of live music, delectable food and drinks, thrilling street performances, shopping extravaganzas, and an array of games and rides for the entire family. The action kicks off at noon and keeps…
Find out more »October 2024
First Fridays
π Brace yourself for an explosive burst of excitement as Downtown Racine proudly unveils the dazzling spectacle of First Friday on October 4, from 4 pm to 9 pm! Envision the crisp fall air embracing our dynamic community of merchants, restaurants, and bars as they not only open their doors but roll out the red carpet, curating a shopping and dining extravaganza that transcends the ordinary. Hold onto that thrill because the fun is far from over β First Fridays…
Find out more »Wine Walks
π· Sip the Magic at Downtown Racine's Annual Wine Walk Extravaganza! π· Raise your glasses and prepare for an enchanting experience as the Downtown Racine Corporation invites you to the much-anticipated Wine Walks on Oct. 5 & 12, 2024 from 1 pm to 6 pm. Feel the crisp air and witness the mesmerizing transformation of the downtown landscape with leaves changing hues, all set against the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Embark on a delightful journey through 30 participating businesses…
Find out more »Wine Walks
π· Sip the Magic at Downtown Racine's Annual Wine Walk Extravaganza! π· Raise your glasses and prepare for an enchanting experience as the Downtown Racine Corporation invites you to the much-anticipated Wine Walks on Oct. 5 & 12, 2024 from 1 pm to 6 pm. Feel the crisp air and witness the mesmerizing transformation of the downtown landscape with leaves changing hues, all set against the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Embark on a delightful journey through 30 participating businesses…
Find out more »November 2024
First Fridays
ππ Get ready for a flannel-filled frenzy as Downtown Racine proudly presents the sensational "Flannel" First Friday on November 1 from 4 pm to 9 pm! Wrap yourself in your coziest flannel and prepare for a night where businesses are rolling out the red carpet with exclusive specials, live music, and heaps of fun! Imagine the crisp autumn air harmonizing with live tunes at your favorite spots like The Brickhouse, The Ivanhoe, Marciβs on Main, Reefpoint Brew House, Dimples, Chartroom,…
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