This year marks our 40th anniversary as an organization. Visit Kenosha is a private, not-for-profit corporation that exists to promote the Kenosha Area as a travel destination and thereby contribute positively to Kenosha County’s economy. Among the products we are known for is the Official Kenosha…
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It’s a new year and that means it’s time to plan what annual events you want to be in town for! Here’s a sampling of what you shouldn’t miss: 1. Snow Daze Festival: February 7, 2026 The Snow Daze Festival is February 7 (Snow Daze was rescheduled from January 24 due to expected extreme and dangerous…
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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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Find current Kenosha County Fair information - once it's available - on the Visit Kenosha Events Calendar HERE> “Let The Good Times Grow” is the theme for this year’s Kenosha County Fair, which takes place August 13-17. My family has been going to this fair for years; it’s one of our favorite…
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When summer rolls around, find the most up-to-date car show information on the Visit Kenosha Events Calendar HERE! 2025 Information: Whether you own classic cars or you simply appreciate them and want a dose of the nostalgia and camaraderie that can be found at car shows, you’ll want to get…
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Strawberries and sweet corn are summer staples – and we are so fortunate to be able to source both at local farms! For a limited time only – starting in mid-June and going into July – you can pick your own strawberries at Thompson Farm. If you’ve never done this, it’s a memorable farm experience…
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While Lake Michigan and Downtown Kenosha are located east of Interstate 94/41, many fun adventures await you when you head west this summer, as well. Six parks (plus two dog parks) that fall under the Kenosha County Division of Parks are located west of the Interstate. Have fun at Brighton Dale Park…
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We have some significant milestones to recognize this year in the Kenosha Area. These are businesses and attractions that are celebrating decades of hard work and determination … places that have a loyal following of customers and event attendees to have made it this far! May there be many more…
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Visit Kenosha has managed a photo contest for at least 20 years. It’s always fun to look at what photos residents and visitors submit to us … and it’s often hard to narrow the field down to just three winners. We consider photos that are taken in any season – whether spring, summer, fall, or winter…
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Mars Cheese Castle. Brat Stop. Franks’ Diner. You’ll often hear about these three Kenosha landmarks on television. Many sportscasts will mention Brat Stop and Mars Cheese Castle, given both places are located off Interstate 94/41. You’ll hear about broadcasters and players visiting the famous stops…
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