It’s time for Merry & Bright - a collection of holiday events and activities in Kenosha! Everyone’s invited! Here’s a sampling of experiences for your whole family to enjoy together in the coming weeks: The City of Kenosha Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place at Veterans Memorial Park on…
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Along 7th Avenue in Downtown Kenosha, there’s a shop that dares to be different, beautifully different. Pretty Weird, located at 4706 7th Avenue, is the city’s newest destination for those who find beauty in the unusual, the curious, and the vintage. Run by the mother-daughter duo Lori Stern and…
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Visit Kenosha is spearheading a winter-wear collection drive called Bundle Up Kenosha. Please help us keep Kenosha warm this winter! All donations will stay in the community and be distributed to those in need through the ELCA Outreach Center. When: November through December 30, 2025 Here is what…
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Kenosha County is well-known for its lakefront charm and vibrant downtown, but just a short drive west you’ll discover a quieter kind of magic. Tucked along rolling farmland on the north side of Kenosha County, Paris Deer Park offers visitors an unforgettable chance to hand-feed reindeer, mule deer…
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Watch for Southport Tea to open Spring 2026 in the former S.J. Crystal's building at 5701 6th Avenue! If you’ve ever stopped by the Kenosha Public Market, you’ve probably noticed the crowd gathering around a certain booth — drawn in by rich aromas and the warm energy of the man behind it, Russ…
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Kenosha is gearing up for a celebration like no other. On Saturday, November 1st, three beloved local bars—Station on 6th, Rustic Road Brewing Company, and Tavern on 6th—are joining forces to host the first-ever Rock the Block – Block Party, taking place along 6th Avenue between 57th and 58th…
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Who says you need a long trip to escape? My husband and I love our "mini-vacays," short drives to nearby cities that help us reconnect and recharge. This time, our little getaway was right in our own city, Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it was the perfect night out! So, whether you live here, are visiting…
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For over four decades, Ron’s Place has been a cherished institution in Kenosha, known for its legendary Long Island Iced Teas and the iconic 5x5 Burger. When Tony and Emma Vole took ownership, they weren’t just acquiring a business—they were stepping into a legacy deeply ingrained in the community…
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My dad brought flowers home to my mom every Friday. He’d stop by “The Flower Man” who sold rubber banded bundles wrapped in newspaper out of the back of a station wagon parked under the viaduct. (This was 1960s Chicago, it was different then.) I remember Mom arranging roses, spider mums and…
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When the air gets crisp and the leaves turn golden, Kenosha, Wisconsin becomes a hidden gem for fall lovers. Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, this Harbor Town offers a unique blend of scenic beauty, local charm, and seasonal festivities. Whether you're a leaf-peeper, foodie, or history buff…
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