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June 2026
HayMarket
Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
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Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
Find out more »July 2026
First Friday “Red, White + Blues”
Brace yourselves for Red, White + Blues themed First Friday event on July 3, from 4 pm to 9 pm. First Fridays was awarded best retail event in the state by WEDC, and brings thousands of community members and tourists together for a themed celebration each month. International blues performer Ivy Ford Band will be the featured band on Monument Square from 5:00-8:30pm. Crosswalk Park will have Night Wing and then Titus, Rench & Wheary. The Creative Crawl will continue…
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Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
Find out more »HayMarket
Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
Find out more »August 2026
HayMarket
Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
Find out more »First Friday “Scoop the Loop”
Brace yourselves for a nostalgic journey as First Fridays returns with a "Scoop the Loop" throwback theme on August 7, from 4 pm to 9 pm. "Scoop the Loop" is inspired by an old tradition where teenagers would showcase their cars by cruising around a specific loop in Downtown Racine. Live music on Monument Square by All the Kings Men Classic Car Show on Sam Johnson Prky Creative Crawl at 10+ businesses with live artist demos Retro and throwback specials…
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Mark your calendars for The HayMarket, a lively and family-friendly night market held every other Thursday from 4–7 PM on Monument Square in the heart of Downtown Racine. This bi-weekly event is your perfect destination to unwind, shop, and connect with the community while savoring the best of what local vendors have to offer. 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Explore a delightful mix of over 40 vendors from fresh…
Find out more »September 2026
First Friday “Country” Themed
Get your boots and cowboy hats ready, because on September 4, from 4 pm to 9 pm, we’re turning up the heat at First Friday! Our vibrant community of merchants, restaurants, and bars is ready to roll out the red carpet for you, offering a shopping and dining experience that’s bigger and better than ever. Enjoy toe-tapping, boot-stomping country tunes on Monument Square Live music will fill the air at all your favorite downtown spots like Brickhouse, The Ivanhoe, Reefpoint…
Find out more »October 2026
First Fridays “Oktoberfest”
Get ready for an Oktoberfest-filled First Friday on Friday, October 2, from 4:00–9:00 PM, as Downtown Racine transforms into a lively slice of Bavaria. Expect festive polka music, German-inspired décor, and seasonal German beers flowing at participating bars, creating a fun, high-energy atmosphere throughout downtown. From lederhosen-worthy photo ops to classic Oktoberfest vibes, this First Friday is all about celebrating fall with a festive twist. As always, Downtown Racine’s merchants, restaurants, and bars are rolling out the red carpet with…
Find out more »November 2026
Ladies Day Out
Ladies Day Out - Downtown Racine November 21, 12 pm - 6 pm - Free Event! Come shop, dine, and drink your way through Downtown Racine! For every purchase, you’ll get to draw a card from a deck. Pull a Queen Card and win a Golden Ticket! 🎟️ These tickets can be exchanged for a swag bag filled with $25+ worth of items and gift cards, plus you’ll be entered to win one of 5 amazing prize packs! Throughout the…
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