You’re invited to celebrate the river, go for a fund-raising walk, listen to local talent and fly or drive to a Sunday breakfast/lunch. It’s all happening in Racine County this weekend. Come along with Real Racine. Rollin’ with the river. Join the late summer celebration. The 2018 Root River Festival is a free, family event […]
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Racine OKs Lake Avenue parcel deal with Johnson Bank
A vote by the Racine City Council Tuesday will bring another piece of developable land under control of the city. It will also remove that same parcel from the property tax rolls for as long as the city controls it. The agreement between the city and Johnson Bank will transfer the buildings and land at […]
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First Friday – a sure sign of spring!
We’ve been waiting all winter for this! First Friday is back at last. This Racine County weekend also brings two new plays, brainteasers and a bridal show. Come along with Real Racine. First Friday returns. The year’s first First Friday is 4 to 9 p.m. THIS Friday in Downtown Racine. You’re invited to stroll the […]
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Curtain goes up on comedy
There’s no lack of things to do in Racine County this weekend. You can take in a new comedy play, enjoy a gourmet meal, pick up home improvement tips or seek out craft beer. Real Racine has you covered! Curtain’s going up. What’s described as “a frenzy of a farce” take the stage Friday through […]
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Vegas, music and art this weekend
Get out of the house this weekend! You can experience Vegas, catch live music, see living history and take in an art debut. It’s all happening in Racine County. Come along with Real Racine. What happens in Vegas. Festival Hall, 5 Fifth St., Racine, transforms into Las Vegas glitz and glamour at 7 p.m. Saturday. […]
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State launches site about Foxconn project
The state has launched a website that offers information about Foxconn Technology Group as they begin constructing the state’s largest manufacturing facility. Governor Scott Walker highlighted the site wisconnvalley.wi.gov and announced that a resource fair for construction workers is set for March 29 at Festival Hall, 5 5th St. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, a […]
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Try the lively arts this weekend!
This weekend in Racine County features art and artists. You can also stargaze, take the kids fishing or catch some live, local music. Real Racine has you covered. A lively arts scene. The 7th Annual Get Behind the Arts event presents a rare opportunity to see more than 80 local artists, of all types, in […]
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Take in a new play, seasonal music or just yo-yo
This weekend, you can take in a new play, attend a fundraiser, hear a seasonal concert or just yo-yo. Real Racine has these suggestions. Curtain’s going up. The Racine Theatre Guild promises a whirlwind trip in “The Iliad, the Odyssey and All of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less.” This new show opens at […]
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Music, music, music this weekend!
Get ready for a very full Racine County weekend! Local music showcases, a beer tasting, an adult prom night and pancakes with real maple syrup are all on the way. Come along with Real Racine. Two nights of music. The year’s single biggest music event in Racine County is coming up Saturday. The 25th edition […]
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A new play, home improvements and a party
A new play, great food, home improvement ideas and an annual party are all coming up in Racine County this weekend. Real Racine has some suggestions. Opening at RTG. The audience will see a play written before its eyes with “That Darn Plot” presented by the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave. In this heartfelt […]
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Weekend brings glitz and glamour
This weekend’s Racine County fun includes glamour and glitz, fishing, live music and art. Check out these ideas from Real Racine. What happens in Vegas. The fast-paced games and glitzy entertainment are back this Saturday at Festival Hall, 5 Fifth St., for Vegas Night. This annual fund-raiser for the Racine Founders Rotary Club includes an […]
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Ice is nice this weekend
Ice is nice this weekend in Racine County. Take in an ice carving competition and try ice golf outdoors or move indoors for wedding plans, live music and one more chance at the theatre. Real Racine always has great ideas. Watch art happen. You’re invited to “Break the Ice,” Downtown Racine’s ice carving competition this […]
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Entertainment on tap all weekend long
Entertainment can be found throughout Racine County this weekend. Take in theater, live music, shopping and more! Step out with Real Racine. Mary’s flying back. Everybody’s favorite practically perfect nanny, “Mary Poppins”, returns this weekend to the Racine Theatre Guild stage, 2519 Northwestern Ave. This delightful musical was so popular a year ago that it’s […]
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Giving thanks and much more
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all! In addition to gathering with friends and family for Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Racine County this weekend. Real Racine has you covered. Join a tradition. Take 100 roast turkeys, tons of potatoes, gallons of gravy and add a huge dollop of […]
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Flying pumpkins this weekend
Pumpkins will be flying in Union Grove this weekend. If that’s not enough, you can catch a pair of new stage productions, attend a huge craft event or enjoy a classical music performance. Come along with Real Racine. Watch out for soaring squash. Come and watch the pumpkins fly at the Great Pumpkin Chuckin Festival […]