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August 2026
Saturday Sounds on the Square
Prepare to groove and elevate your summer to new heights as the Downtown Racine Corporation joyfully announces the revival of our sensational Free Live Music Concert Series every Saturday on the iconic Monument Square! From June 27 to August 29, Racine's beating heart will resonate with diverse musical genres, turning your Saturday evenings into a melodic fiesta from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Your comfort is our priority – tables and chairs await your presence! Quench your thirst with refreshing…
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 pre-packaged…
Find out more »Music on the Monument
Get ready to groove and make your summer unforgettable as the Downtown Racine Corporation proudly presents the return of our electrifying Free Live Music Concert Series every Friday on the iconic Monument Square! From June 26 to August 28, the heart of Racine will pulsate with the beats of diverse music genres, transforming your Friday evenings into a musical fiesta from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. We've got your comfort covered – tables and chairs await you! Quench your thirst…
Find out more »Saturday Sounds on the Square
Prepare to groove and elevate your summer to new heights as the Downtown Racine Corporation joyfully announces the revival of our sensational Free Live Music Concert Series every Saturday on the iconic Monument Square! From June 27 to August 29, Racine's beating heart will resonate with diverse musical genres, turning your Saturday evenings into a melodic fiesta from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Your comfort is our priority – tables and chairs await your presence! Quench your thirst with refreshing…
Find out more »Music on the Monument
Get ready to groove and make your summer unforgettable as the Downtown Racine Corporation proudly presents the return of our electrifying Free Live Music Concert Series every Friday on the iconic Monument Square! From June 26 to August 28, the heart of Racine will pulsate with the beats of diverse music genres, transforming your Friday evenings into a musical fiesta from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. We've got your comfort covered – tables and chairs await you! Quench your thirst…
Find out more »Saturday Sounds on the Square
Prepare to groove and elevate your summer to new heights as the Downtown Racine Corporation joyfully announces the revival of our sensational Free Live Music Concert Series every Saturday on the iconic Monument Square! From June 27 to August 29, Racine's beating heart will resonate with diverse musical genres, turning your Saturday evenings into a melodic fiesta from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Your comfort is our priority – tables and chairs await your presence! Quench your thirst with refreshing…
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
November First Friday
From 4 pm to 9 pm, experience all that downtown Racine has to offer. Shops and galleries will be open late, perfect for finding unique gifts, local art, or simply enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Don’t forget to wear your best flannel and embrace the cozy, fall vibe! Live music will fill the streets, with performances throughout downtown, providing the perfect soundtrack for your Friday night out. As always, this First Friday will be full of surprises and fun as we…
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