Welcome to Kenosha
- a Wisconsin Harbor Town -
Picture a lakefront community with two lighthouses standing tall along miles of Lake Michigan shoreline. Picture streetcars passing through a vibrant downtown filled with museums, boutique shops, restaurants, and public art. Picture yourself in the middle of applause at an outdoor concert or theatre performance. Picture scenic trails to bike, hike, and ski, as well as opportunities for fishing, golfing, and sailing. Picture a destination that lies beyond the expected right in the heart of the Midwest. Picture your Kenosha.
a sampling of
Upcoming Events
Lakeside Players Production: All in the Timing
- November 13, 2026 - November 22, 2026
- Lakeside Players, Inc. at the Rhode Center for the Arts
- 514 56th Street
This witty collection of one-act plays explores the absurdity of human connection through sharp...
Pokémon at Pringle
- November 14, 2026
- Pringle Nature Center at Bristol Woods Park
- 9800 160th Avenue
Meet other local Pokémon trainers (whether you play Pokémon Go or not), learn how Pokémon are based...
“Stuttering” John Melendez
- November 14, 2026
- Kenosha Comedy Club
- 5125 6th Avenue
• Best known as “Stuttering John” on The Howard Stern Show for 15 seasons. • Served 10 seasons on...
“Stuttering” John Melendez
- November 14, 2026
- Kenosha Comedy Club
- 5125 6th Avenue
• Best known as “Stuttering John” on The Howard Stern Show for 15 seasons. • Served 10 seasons on...
City of Kenosha Christmas Tree Lighting
- November 27, 2026
- Veterans Memorial Park
- 5220 Sixth Avenue
The City of Kenosha Christmas tree lighting ceremony kicks off the holiday season as part of the...
Lightin’ Up! Downtown
- November 27, 2026
- Downtown Kenosha
Following the City of Kenosha's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, the Lightin' Up celebration...
Christmas at Kemper
- November 28, 2026 - December 6, 2026
- Kemper Center
- 6501 3rd Avenue
Christmas at Kemper, with its Opening Night Gala, Gallery of Trees, and Historic Durkee Mansion...
Magic at Muni Holiday Lights Display
- November 28, 2026 - January 3, 2027
- Washington Park Municipal Golf Course
- 2205 Washington Road
The City of Kenosha Parks Department presents the Magic at Muni, a captivating holiday lights event...
Small Business Saturday in Kenosha
- November 28, 2026
- Various Businesses
Small, locally owned shops can be found throughout the Kenosha Area. Some have been here for...
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
- November 28, 2026
- Petrifying Springs Biergarten
- 5555 7th Street
Join County Executive Samantha Kerkman on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 3–6pm for a...
Merry & Bright Holiday Market
- December 5, 2026 - December 6, 2026
- Kemper Center Simmons Auditorium
- 6501 3rd Avenue
The Merry & Bright Holiday Market - A Special Two-Day Celebration Saturday & Sunday |...
3rd Annual Miracle on 56th Street: A Holiday Variety Show
- December 11, 2026 - December 13, 2026
- Lakeside Players, Inc. at the Rhode Center for the Arts
- 514 56th Street
Our hit holiday show is back! Catch a variety of acts - from singing to dancing to juggling - all...
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Have Yourself a Poppin' Little Christmas! Holiday Cheer with Emily & the Hawes Family at Sandy's Pop
From gourmet popcorn and holiday sweets to childhood Christmas memories and gifts made with love, Sandy's Popper is spreading a little extra cheer in Downtown Kenosha! What's better than the smell of freshly popped popcorn? How...
Sparkle, Shine & a Little Holiday Magic with Jamie of Gypsy Girl Gems!
From handmade jewelry and sparkling crystals to family traditions and a little Buddy the Elf...
Smokin' Up the Holidays with Kris of BBQ'd Productions!
Christmas memories, Clark Griswold ambitions, family traditions, and some seriously good barbecue!...
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