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July 2026
Crochet 101 – Class
Want to learn how to crochet? Then this class is for you! We are covering the basics - so this is a class for anyone that has never picked up a crochet hook (or it's been a really long time)! Learn the very basics of crochet. You will learn how to hold your yarn and hook for good tension. Learn the slip knot, chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, basic pattern reading & more! See our website for more details…
Find out more »Playwright’s Talkback: The Good One
Event: Playwright Talk Back: The Good One Featuring: Amy Hanson, playwright Date: July 26, 2026 (Immediately following performance of The Good One @ Sixth Street Theatre) Time: 5:00 PM Location: Vintage & Modern Books, 415 Sixth St., Racine, WI Details: A free, open‑to‑all conversation with playwright Amy Hanson about her work on The Good One. RSVP: boxoffice@overourheadplayers.org
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. June 26 The Tail Spin BandJuly 10 Rust BeltJuly 17 Kyle Young BandJuly 24…
Find out more »August 2026
Racine Farmer’s Market on the Lake
Outdoor Market features fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms as well as other unique delicacies from local artisans. Enjoy samples, demonstrations and live music. Government food share programs are accepted.
Find out more »Animal Crackers
Invite your friends, grab your folding chairs, and enjoy the scenic view of Lake Michigan while listening to some truly amazing artists from across the U.S. and atop the charts for our 38th annual Animal Crackers Concert Series.
Find out more »HayMarket
Downtown Racine’s HayMarket: A Summer Night Market Experience Unlike Any Other Attention: June 11 HayMarket canceled due to severe weather! As the workday winds down and the summer sun begins to set, Downtown Racine is inviting residents and visitors to trade their evening routine for something more memorable. 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,…
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 (Elvis Tribute Band) and on Crosswalk Park by Night Wing and Titus, Rench and WhearyClassic Car Show on Sam Johnson…
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. June 26 The Tail Spin BandJuly 10 Rust BeltJuly 17 Kyle Young BandJuly 24…
Find out more »Racine Farmer’s Market on the Lake
Outdoor Market features fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms as well as other unique delicacies from local artisans. Enjoy samples, demonstrations and live music. Government food share programs are accepted.
Find out more »Punch Needle – Class
Choose from several pre-designed images provided (or draw your own!) & create a finished punch needle project. No previous skills required! First - you pick your design & yarn colors. Then - trace your design onto your fabric & start your project. You will learn how to thread the punch needle and fill in your design with yarn! Last - you will take your project off the frame and learn how to finish and put on a backing. Beginner friendly,…
Find out more »SPARK! Memory Loss Engagement Program at RAM’s Wustum Museum
Free art experiences for people with memory loss and their care partners. Developed to provide a stimulating, yet non-threatening atmosphere, these creative experiences encourage the person with memory loss to actively engage in the moment and leave with a feeling of accomplishment and worth. Each program offers a unique mix of engagement focused activities explored through visual art conversation, sensory stimulants, creative writing/poetry, music, the art of movement and hands-on art making. SPARK! Meets at the RAM’s Wustum Museum, 2519…
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. June 26 The Tail Spin BandJuly 10 Rust BeltJuly 17 Kyle Young BandJuly 24…
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