September is full of opportunities for excitement and fun. A variety of festivals, fairs and events are happening in Racine County. As the fall season starts, the happenings continue to provide something to do.
Whether you’re looking to find something to do on the weekend or a way to spend your weeknight, the Racine County Eye has you covered. From date night to play dates for children, there is a slew of events for people of all interests.
Check out what festivals, fairs, markets and events are taking place in Racine County this September.
Festivals
| What? | Where? | When? |
|---|---|---|
| Serb Fest | Saint George Serbian Orthodox Church 826 State St., Racine, WI 53404 | Sept. 3-4 |
| Annual WAB Archers Labor Day Weekend Safari Shoot & Festival | WAB Archers 11601 Highway G/W. 6 Mile Road Franksville, WI | Sept. 3-5 |
| Racine Labor Fest 2022 | UAW Local 180 3323 Kearney Ave. Mount. Pleasant, WI | Sept. 5 |
| Second Annual Sunflower & Honey Fest | The Orchard Store at Old Homestead 7814 Raynor Ave., Franksville, WI | Sept. 3-5 |
| Fall Harvest Days | Racine County Fairgrounds 19805 Durand Ave. Union Grove, WI 53182 | Sept. 9-11 |
| Bark in the Park Pet Festival | Island Park 1698 Liberty St. | Sept. 10 |
| 5th Annual Franksville Food Truck Festival | Franksville Craft Beer Garden 9614 Northwestern Ave. | Sept. 9-10 |
| Swan’s Watermelon Festival Art & Craft Fair | Swan’s Pumpkin Farm 5930 County Highway H, Franksville, WI | Sept. 17 |
| Party on the Pavement | Monument Square | Sept. 17 |
| 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Bier & Food Festival | The Runaway Micropub & Nanobrewery 109 E. Chestnut St. | Sept. 17, 24, and Oct. 1 |
| 2nd Annual Popcorn Fest | The Orchard Store at Old Homestead 7814 Raynor Ave., Franksville, WI | Sept. 24-25 |
| St. Charles 63rd Annual Fall Festival | 440 Kendall St. Burlington, WI | Sept. 24-25 |
| Oktoberfest of Greater Racine | Franksville Craft Beer Garden 9614 Northwestern Ave. | Sept. 24-27 |
Fairs/Markets
| What? | Where? | When? |
|---|---|---|
| Racine Fall 2022 Job Fair | 8505 Durand Ave. Sturtevant, WI | Sept. 13 |
| Fall Harvest Days | Fountain Banquet Hall 8505 Durand Ave. Sturtevant, WI | Sept. 12 |
| Rochester’s 26th Annual A Day in the Country | Downtown Rochester Main Street | Sept. 17 |
| Discovery Days | Eco Justice Center 7133 Michna Rd Racine, WI 53402 | Sept. 17-18 |
| Union Grove Wisconsin Flea Market | Racine County Fairgrounds 19805 Durand Ave. Union Grove, WI 53182 | Sept. 17 |
| Racine HarborMarket | Monument Square | Sept. 29 |
Events
| What? | Where? | When? |
|---|---|---|
| First Fridays | Downtown Racine | Sept. 2 |
| Brewtown Cruisers Mercury Car Club Show | The Caledonia Historical Village 7330 5 Mile Road | Sept. 10 |
| 1888 Bohemian Schoolhouse Open House | The Caledonia Historical Village 7330 5 Mile Road | Sept. 10 |
| Small Plates Big Hearts | Social on Sixth 324 6th St. Racine, WI 53403 | Sept. 10 |
| 10th Annual Cardboard Boat Races | Harbor Lite Yacht Club 559 State St. Racine, WI 53402 | Sept. 10 |
| 14th Annual ​A Day in the Country Car Show | Rochester Fire Department Field 31020 Academy Road | Sept. 17 |
| Monster Truck Wars | Racine County Fairgrounds 19805 Durand Ave. Union Grove, WI 53182 | Sept. 17 |
| Unlocking Racine: housing series next steps | 410 Main St. Racine, WI | Sept. 21 |
| Wolf Lake Trail Run & Walk | Richard Bong State Recreation Area 26313 Burlington Road Kansasville, WI 53139 | Sept. 24 |
| Rivers Edge Art & Wine Walk | Downtown Waterford Main Street | Sept. 24 |
Events Page on the Racine County Eye
Do you have an event to share? Now you can input your event on the Racine County Eye website for free with a few clicks. Head over to our Events page and click “Create an Event” in the purple box at the top. It’s easy to use and will help you spread the word in our communities. We also offer exclusive advertising opportunities to showcase your event. Email Elaine De La Cruz at elaine@racinecountyeye.com for more information on how to promote your event or business.
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