Colors of red, white, and blue filled the streets of downtown Racine Monday, July 4, 2022 at the 4th Fest of Greater Racine 4th of July parade. Parade goers, community members, marching bands, schools, and organizations gathered to ring in Independence Day. The theme of this year’s festivity: “Home of the Brave.” Participants showcased this […]
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4th of July Parade in Union Grove: ‘National Treasure’
The streets of Union Grove will be beaming with red, white, and blue on Independence Day. The 2022 Union Grove 4th of July Parade will kick off at the Racine County Fair Grounds, 19805 Durand Ave. This year’s event is sponsored and supported by the Greater Union Grove Chamber of Commerce and American Legion Bixby-Hanson […]
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Lions Club of Waterford hosts 4th of July parade
The Lions Club of Waterford will host its annual 4th of July parade on Independence Day. The theme for this year’s parade is “In God We Trust” and will showcase creative floats, community members, and a congregation of Waterford area friends, families, and neighbors. The kid’s parade will take place at 10:30 a.m. on the […]
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4th Fest of Greater Racine Parade Applications Deadline Nears
The 4th Fest of Greater Racine is urging those interested in being a part of the 86th Annual 4th of July Parade to turn in their applications. The deadline to turn in an application is June 3. The 86th Annual 4th of July Parade will be held on July 4th in Downtown Racine. Applications, along […]
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Racine County Independence Day Roundup 2021
It’s that time of year again, Racine County! Time for cookouts, sparklers, and patriotic wearables. Independence Day celebrations are ramping up. Here’s what’s going on in our lovely County.
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4th Fest of Greater Racine Announces Parade Honors
RACINE- For the 2021 Independence Day celebration, the 4th Fest of Greater Racine is honoring a few well-deserving, and well known, community members. You can watch for their units in the parade which steps off at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 5, following the pre-parade which starts at 8:45 a.m. The 4th Fest Board of […]
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4th of July in Racine County
Racine’s 4th of July parade route Racine County knows how to party on the 4th of July. Whether you’re looking to attend a parade or catch a firework show, this county has you covered. COVID-19 put a damper on the festivities last year, but now the fun is back on for another year. You don’t […]
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4th Fest Parade To Be Smaller; Taking Slightly Longer Route
RACINE – The Racine 4th Fest Parade will look slightly different for 2021, but the tradition will carry on, organizers said Wednesday. Carrying the theme “United We Stand,” the parade is planned to step off at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 5. The date follows a long-standing agreement that when July 4 falls on a […]
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Racine 4th Fest Parade, Fireworks Are A Go
RACINE – The Racine 4th Fest Parade and fireworks are on for this year. The annual event is planned for Monday, July 5 because July 4 falls on a Sunday. 4th Fest of Greater Racine Inc., the organization that stages the event, plans to make an announcement with details for parade unit entries on Tuesday. […]
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Union Grove 4th of July Parade
Not even COVID19 could keep the Union Grove community from celebrating the 4th of July. Community members, local businesses, and townspeople gather to celebrate one of the most patriotic holidays in America. The Greater Union Grove Area of Chamber Commerce and the American Legion cohosted the celebration. The theme of the parade this year was […]
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4th of July 2020
The 4th of July is this weekend and there are a lot of ways you can celebrate. This holiday is known for extravagant parades, family parties, and fireworks. Some events may be canceled due to COVID19, but still the community has come together to put on some fun activities, for you to enjoy. Check out […]
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4th of July fireworks and parades in Racine County
The 4th of July festivities will look different this year due to COVID19. The Racine County community gets creative this year with festivities. Check out what’s happening below. 1. 4th Fest of Greater Racine A famous tradition – the 4th Fest of Greater Racine – is one the largest parade in the midwest. Volunteers came […]
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Mad Plaid Brass Unable To Make This Year’s Fourth of July Parade
Kilties‘s group, the Mad Plaid Brass, will not make an appearance at this year’s Fouth of July Parade. Alligator Towing, who is the group’s transportation for the event, was in an accident yesterday and is unable to provide a replacement vehicle for Thursday’s parade. The group did want to let fans know that they still […]
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Fourth of July 2019 Parade Line Up Announced
Here’s the 2019 Parade Line Up: 1 4th Fest Color Guard 2 CYO Emerald Knights 3 4th Fest of Greater Racine, Inc. – President Mark Chaffee 4 Festival Foods Giant Shopping Cart 5 Mr. 4th Fest – Louis Toutant 5a Honorary Grand Marshal – John Hetland 6 City of Racine Mayor – Cory Mason 7 […]
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4th of July Events in Racine County
The 4th of July is this week and there are a lot of things going on around town. This holiday is known for extravagant parades, family parties, and fireworks. Fun Things To Do on July 3: Sturtevant Fireworks Starts at 9:30 p.m. Block Party on Monument Square Starts at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fun […]