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May 2026
Feast on the Streets: Spring Edition
Get ready to embrace the flavors of downtown's foodie district with our, "Feast on the Streets: Spring Edition," on Friday, May 29, from 4 PM to 8 PM! The Downtown Racine Corporation is thrilled to bring this event back due to popular demand offering an exclusive opportunity to indulge in an array of culinary delights. Explore 10 amazing restaurants in the heart of downtown Racine, each serving up unique and delectable plates of their cuisine for just $40. Butcher &…
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 »Knitting 101
Have you ever wanted to learn to knit? This is the class for you! This class will cover the basics of knitting - so it is perfect for anyone that has never tried (or it's been a really long time)! In this course you will learn to knit using straight bamboo knitting needles and chunky yarn. You will learn how to hold your yarn, cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch, casting off, basic pattern reading & more!
Find out more »June 2026
“Summer Bash” First Friday
Downtown Racine Corporation invites the community to celebrate the second First Friday of the 2026 season on Friday, June 5, as Downtown Racine transforms into a vibrant Summer Bash filled with live music, art, food, and entertainment throughout the downtown district. One of the evening’s major highlights will be the unveiling of Downtown Racine’s newest public art project, Giant “Greetings from Racine” postcards, a large-scale art installation displayed throughout downtown featuring colorful, selfie-friendly designs inspired by Racine landmarks and culture.…
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 »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 »Racine HarborFest
Racine HarborFest is a two-day music festival that features live music on two stages. The event has beverages and food trucks that bring local flavor. Racine HarborFest was re-established in 2025 has been conceived with a commitment to contributing to the revitalization of Racine’s Festival Park and bringing tourism dollars to all of Racine and Racine County. Racine HarborFest is back for our second year and will be held in Racine, Wisconsin on Friday, June 12th and Saturday, 13th, 2026…
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 »Racine Juneteenth Parade
The Racine Juneteenth Parade is a community celebration honoring Juneteenth, the day when the last enslaved Americans in Texas learned they were free on June 19, 1865. The parade brings together families, organizations, businesses, leaders, and community to celebrate freedom, culture, and progress through an amazing parade that had over 65 entries last year.
Find out more »Racine Juneteenth Parade
The Racine Juneteenth Parade is a community celebration honoring Juneteenth, the day when the last enslaved Americans in Texas learned they were free on June 19, 1865. The parade brings together families, organizations, businesses, leaders, and community to celebrate freedom, culture, and progress through an amazing parade that had over 65 entries last year.
Find out more »Needle Felted Hedgehog Class
You will be making your very own needle felted hedgehog! Using wool along with special felting needles and a few other tools provided, you will shape the wool and leave with a completed project. First, we will go over the basics of needle felting with an explanation of different wools, how the needles work, and safety. Then, you will learn the fundamental techniques of shaping your wool. There will be help along every step in this class, you will be…
Find out more »Mini-Golf Crawl: Putt Around Downtown
Calling all mini-golf enthusiasts, costume lovers, and casual weekend adventurers – the Downtown Racine Corporation is thrilled to announce the return of one of summer’s most playful events: the 6th Annual Mini-Golf Crawl on Saturday, June 13, from 1:00 to 6:30 p.m. This unique, self-guided crawl takes participants on a journey through 30+ mini-golf holes creatively set up inside and outside participating downtown businesses. Whether you plan to golf them all or just a select few, this event is all…
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