Duck-themed pedal boat with Kenosha Community Sailing Center

6 Steps to Enjoy the Winter in Kenosha

The clocks are turned back, the sun sets at 4:30pm, and once again we are all simply hoping our windshields will defrost enough for us to get to work on time. If you’re from the Midwest, or travel to us, you know the cons of Wisconsin winters… but that’s why I’m here! To give you a breakdown on how…

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Giving Tuesday

The National Day of Giving takes place the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Please consider supporting a nonprofit organization in the Kenosha Area. Show some love by making a monetary donation to (or becoming a member or volunteer of) a favorite: museum art gallery music organization other cultural…

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Holiday Cheer Crawl Tickets On Sale

The Holiday Cheer Crawl is part of Merry & Bright – a collection of holiday events and activities for residents and visitors to enjoy all season long. The only thing better than a good drink is a great sale and that's why I am so excited that the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce is combining the…

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Six Weeks of Harmonix Christmas Concerts

The Christmas holiday is my absolute favorite time of year and every year I look for new ways to enjoy the magic of the season. Christmas wouldn’t be as special without all the wonderful music…for me, it just ties the whole season together. This year Kenosha has a very merry addition to bring us all…

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New Social Media Endeavors For Visit Kenosha

You’ve been seeing her on TikTok, now let us introduce you to our new Digital Media Specialist, Jenna Zeihen. In September 2022, Jenna joined our Visit Kenosha team in the newly created position. Here, in her first Visit Kenosha blog, she talks a bit about her role. Upon arriving to Visit Kenosha…

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A Love For Local Coffee Shops

The smell of roasted beans; the sound of distant neighbors connecting; the view of a city we’ve all grown to love… You know what I’m talking about before I even talk about it: Small town coffee shops. Some areas are limited to just one or two to find their favorite iced/steamed pick-me-ups, but our…

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I Spy Fun at Kenosha’s Museums

Kenosha has not one, not two, but FIVE museums that are fun and informative for all ages. Three museums – The Civil War Museum, Dinosaur Discovery Museum, and Kenosha Public Museum – offer their very own I-Spy Activities tailored to each museum experience so you can jump right in and test your…

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Seven Styles of R&R in Kenosha

Looking for some good ole relaxation time while in Kenosha? There are countless ways to make memories this summer whether your idea of relaxation is doing next to nothing or to get up and go, Kenosha has your ticket to ride. To help plan your time here, check out this quick snapshot of Kenosha…

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The World At Your Fingertips

The library…it’s just a big building filled with books, right? That’s what I used to think! The Kenosha Public Library (KPL) is a building full of books and so much more. First of all, there are four locations, The Bookmobile and another that never closes. A 24-hour library? Yep, that’s because it’s…

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Kenosha’s Very Own Wallace Fountain

In September 2022, the 150th Wallace Fountain Anniversary will be celebrated in Paris. How does that apply to Kenosha, you may ask? Kenosha will be mentioned at the celebration! We have our very own Wallace Fountain! You may have seen the fountain – at the Place de Douai in HarborPark. While it’s…

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