November 2025
Downtown Racine Beer & Bacon Walk
🍻🥓 Get ready for a sizzling fusion of flavor at Downtown Racine's 5th annual Beer & Bacon Walk on Saturday, November 1st, from 1 pm to 6 pm! Craft beer enthusiasts and bacon lovers alike, this is an afternoon crafted just for you. Explore the hip and historic downtown Racine, strolling through 20 locations that offer delightful brews expertly paired with mouthwatering bacon-infused finger foods. Tickets are in high demand, and at just $40, they guarantee your spot for an…
Find out more »Nov 7 “Flannel” First Friday
Get Cozy at Downtown Racine’s "Flannel First Friday" on November 7th! Slip into your favorite flannel shirt and join us for an evening of fun, fashion, and entertainment as we roll out the red carpet for another fantastic 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…
Find out more »Downtown Racine Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting
Get ready to unwrap the magic of the season at our spectacular Downtown Racine Holiday Parade and Tree-Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 8, 2025 🎅🌟 The pre-festivities kick off at 4:30 pm with jolly carolers spreading holiday cheer, serenading us with Christmas favorites on Monument Square. Then, at 5:30 pm, join us at the West side of the State Street bridge as the parade sets off, winding its merry way down Main Street to 6th Street, and dancing through the…
Find out more »Ladies Day Out in Downtown Racine
Ladies Day Out - Downtown Racine 🛍️🍷 November 15, 12 pm - 6 pm 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 10 amazing prize packs! Throughout the day, enjoy…
Find out more »Bourbon & Beer on Black Friday
Join us on Black Friday, Nov. 28, from 1–5 pm for a Bourbon Extravaganza! Explore Downtown Racine’s hip, historic charm while sampling 10 different top-shelf bourbons, 10 craft beers, and 10 bourbon-infused apps across a walkable 8-block area. Some of the bourbons include: Uncle Nearest, Buffalo Trace, Ole Smokey James Ownby Reserve, Bardstown Bourbon Company, Copper & Kings, Buck Dancer, Bulliet Rye, Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon, Town Branch, Templeton and more! 🍴 Sample Delicious Bourbon Treats: Kurvball Pork Sliders Maple…
Find out more »Small Business Saturday with the Grinch
🌟 Embrace the Spirit of Small Business Saturday in Downtown Racine on Nov. 29! Gear up for an entire day dedicated to supporting our vibrant local small businesses! Join us downtown and become part of a city-wide celebration that goes beyond borders. 🛍️ Explore a tapestry of unique offerings as businesses roll out the red carpet with exclusive in-store promotions and specials just for YOU! It's the perfect opportunity to discover hidden gems and snag one-of-a-kind finds while supporting our…
Find out more »December 2025
Dec. 5 “Fa Fa La” First Fridays
🎄✨ Get ready to deck the halls and jingle all the way because Downtown Racine Corporation's "Fal La La" First Friday is making a dazzling comeback on December 5, from 4 pm to 9 pm! 🌟 Brace yourself for a festive fiesta, featuring enchanting carolers, toe-tapping holiday melodies, and a shopping spree that's bound to sleigh. Santa will be available for Photo Ops! 🎅 But wait, there's more! Picture this: shops staying open late, bars and restaurants setting the stage…
Find out more »Kris Kringle Tour
✨ Embark on a Journey Through a Winter Wonderland of Delights at the 8th Annual Kris Kringle Tour! Presented by the enchanting partnership of the Downtown Racine Corporation and O&H Danish Bakery, this festive extravaganza on Saturday, December 13, from 11 am to 2 pm, promises to transport you to a world of holiday enchantment. Savor the sweet essence of Racine’s Danish heritage by delighting in delectable Kringle flavors spread across more than 30 downtown locations – and yes, it's…
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