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August 2026
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 »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 »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 »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 »Feast on the Streets- Fall-Inspired Dishes
Get ready to eat your way through a Fall-Inspired food edition of Feast on the Streets! The Downtown Racine Corporation is thrilled to bring back this popular event with a new twist—Fall-inspired dishes - think warm spices, fall produce, savory/sweet pairings, and rich sauces. Explore 10 fantastic downtown Racine restaurants, each featuring a creative dish inspired by Fall’s most beloved ingredients. Participating Locations: Butcher and Barrel The Ivanhoe Reefpoint Brew House The New Cafe Mexico Lindo Bridgetender Mahoffer's on Main…
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 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 »Party on the Pavement
Get ready for the biggest event of the year! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 19th, and head downtown for the 23rd annual Party on the Pavement street festival, presented by the Downtown Racine Corporation. This festival is an absolute must-see. With over 12 blocks jam-packed with live music, incredible food and drinks, mind-blowing street performances, shopping, games, and rides, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy. Festivities kick off at noon and continue through 7:00 pm, with…
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 »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 »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.
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