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Racine Farmers Market on the Lake
Jun 20, 2026

Racine Farmers Market on the Lake

Spend your Saturday mornings at the Racine Farmers Market on the Lake. Browse fresh produce, locally made foods, and handmade goods while connecting with local farmers and makers. Enjoy live music, seasonal offerings, and a vibrant lakefront setting each week.

Start at the market, then continue into downtown Racine to explore shops, restaurants, and nearby attractions—all within walking distance.

Free and open to the public.

Learn more by visiting RacineFarmersMarket.com

09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Festival Hall

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Movies in the Park
Jun 25, 2026

Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park is BACK!

Bring your family, snacks, and blankets down to the Wustum Art Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue, to watch the live-action Lilo & Stitch.

The movie will begin at dusk.

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts

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Racine Gathers for America’s 250th
Jul 05, 2026

Racine Gathers for America’s 250th

Join us for a family-friendly celebration as Racine comes together to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. This will be one of many celebrations happening all over the nation. Come enjoy a meaningful afternoon filled with live entertainment, food, and activities the whole family can enjoy right in the heart of our downtown. 

What to Expect 

  • Live Music & Performances 
    Enjoy a lineup of local talent throughout the afternoon. (performance schedule will be announced soon!) 
  • Food & Activities 
    We’ve got the BBQ covered, just bring the sunscreen! Come take part in games and activities fun for all ages.  
  • Community Time Capsule & Scholarship Recognition 
    Be part of history in the making as we bury a Racine community time capsule, preserving our stories for future generations.  The capsule will also include the essays written by our two scholarship recipients. 

Whether you’re grabbing a bite to eat, or spending the day with friends and neighbors, there’s something for everyone. 

Get your tickets here!

Let’s make history together!  

03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Main Street & 6th Street
$10

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Movies in the Park
Jul 16, 2026

Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park is BACK!

Join us on Thursday, July 16, at the Dr. John Bryant Community Center, 601 Caron Butler Drive, for a free outdoor showing of Zootopia 2!

Bring the whole family, grab your favorite snacks, and settle in with blankets or lawn chairs for a fun summer evening under the stars. Arrive early to pick out the perfect spot and enjoy time with friends and neighbors before the movie begins.

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Dr. John Bryant Community Center

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Movies in the Park
Aug 04, 2026

Movies in the Park

Join us for another evening of Movies in the Park as we dive into a screening of The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants! SpongeBob sets off on his biggest adventure yet in this family-friendly movie that’s sure to entertain kids and grown-ups alike.

Admission is free!

Bring your family, favorite snacks, blankets, and lawn chairs, and settle in for a fun summer night outdoors. Arrive early to claim a good spot and enjoy the park before the movie begins.

A few tips for the evening:

  • Dress for the weather

  • Bring bug spray and water

  • Children should be accompanied by an adult

  • Don’t forget your SpongeBob spirit! 🧽✨

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Douglas Park

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Racine Farmers Market on the Lake
Jun 20, 2026

Racine Farmers Market on the Lake

Spend your Saturday mornings at the Racine Farmers Market on the Lake. Browse fresh produce, locally made foods, and handmade goods while connecting with local farmers and makers. Enjoy live music, seasonal offerings, and a vibrant lakefront setting each week.

Start at the market, then continue into downtown Racine to explore shops, restaurants, and nearby attractions—all within walking distance.

Free and open to the public.

Learn more by visiting RacineFarmersMarket.com

09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Festival Hall

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Movies in the Park
Jun 25, 2026

Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park is BACK!

Bring your family, snacks, and blankets down to the Wustum Art Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue, to watch the live-action Lilo & Stitch.

The movie will begin at dusk.

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts

View Details

Racine Gathers for America’s 250th
Jul 05, 2026

Racine Gathers for America’s 250th

Join us for a family-friendly celebration as Racine comes together to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. This will be one of many celebrations happening all over the nation. Come enjoy a meaningful afternoon filled with live entertainment, food, and activities the whole family can enjoy right in the heart of our downtown. 

What to Expect 

  • Live Music & Performances 
    Enjoy a lineup of local talent throughout the afternoon. (performance schedule will be announced soon!) 
  • Food & Activities 
    We’ve got the BBQ covered, just bring the sunscreen! Come take part in games and activities fun for all ages.  
  • Community Time Capsule & Scholarship Recognition 
    Be part of history in the making as we bury a Racine community time capsule, preserving our stories for future generations.  The capsule will also include the essays written by our two scholarship recipients. 

Whether you’re grabbing a bite to eat, or spending the day with friends and neighbors, there’s something for everyone. 

Get your tickets here!

Let’s make history together!  

03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Main Street & 6th Street
$10

View Details

Movies in the Park
Jul 16, 2026

Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park is BACK!

Join us on Thursday, July 16, at the Dr. John Bryant Community Center, 601 Caron Butler Drive, for a free outdoor showing of Zootopia 2!

Bring the whole family, grab your favorite snacks, and settle in with blankets or lawn chairs for a fun summer evening under the stars. Arrive early to pick out the perfect spot and enjoy time with friends and neighbors before the movie begins.

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Dr. John Bryant Community Center

View Details

Movies in the Park
Aug 04, 2026

Movies in the Park

Join us for another evening of Movies in the Park as we dive into a screening of The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants! SpongeBob sets off on his biggest adventure yet in this family-friendly movie that’s sure to entertain kids and grown-ups alike.

Admission is free!

Bring your family, favorite snacks, blankets, and lawn chairs, and settle in for a fun summer night outdoors. Arrive early to claim a good spot and enjoy the park before the movie begins.

A few tips for the evening:

  • Dress for the weather

  • Bring bug spray and water

  • Children should be accompanied by an adult

  • Don’t forget your SpongeBob spirit! 🧽✨

07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Douglas Park

View Details

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