Racine & Me: First Fridays and much more in Downtown Racine!
RACINE, WI (CBS 58) -- Kelly Kruse from Downtown Racine Corporation joined us in studio to talk about First Fridays and so much more!
Yee Haw, get your boots and cowboy hats ready, cause First Friday has Gone Country! On September 6, from 4 pm to 9 pm! Our dynamic community of merchants, restaurants, and bars isn't just opening doors; they're rolling out the red carpet, curating a shopping and dining extravaganza that goes above and beyond the ordinary.
Live country music by the Roundabouts will be featured on Monument Square.
But hold onto that thrill because the fun is far from over – First Fridays are your golden ticket to igniting the town with unparalleled energy! From June through December of 2024, each month introduces a brand-new, heart-pounding theme to keep the excitement soaring to new heights.
Picture the air pulsating with live music at your favorite spots like Brickhouse, The Ivanhoe, Marci’s on Main, Reefpoint Brew House, Dimples, Chartroom, and Uncorkt. This isn't just an event; it's a jubilant celebration of our tight-knit community, our rich culture, and the resounding spirit that defines Downtown Racine.
So, mark your calendars in bold, rally your crew, and dive headfirst into an evening that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary as we kickstart the First Friday series in the most stylish and memorable way possible. Let the festivities kick off, and together, let's create memories that will make this First Friday an absolute legend!
And don't worry about parking – we've got you covered! Discover convenient spaces at the Lake Avenue Ramp (300 Lake Avenue), Civic Centre Ramp (501 Lake Avenue), and the McMynn Ramp (120 7th Street), all for an unbeatable rate of just $3.50 all day.
Feast on the Streets:
Get ready to embrace the flavors of fall with our, "Feast on the Streets: Fall Edition," during on Friday, Sept. 13, from 4 PM to 8 PM!
The Downtown Racine Corporation is thrilled to bring this event back due to popular demand offering an exclusive opportunity to indulge in an array of autumn-inspired culinary delights.
Explore 10 amazing restaurants in the heart of downtown Racine, each serving up unique and delectable samples of their cuisine. This fall edition features fan-favorite and several exciting new locations, including ensuring a fresh and thrilling gastronomic journey.
Food Locations:
Sugar Shack
Divino Gelato
Ivanhoe
Reefpoint Brew House
6th & Chaos
Vero International Cuisine
Marguerite
Eave
Pepi's Pub & Grill
Mexico Lindo
Savor the rich tapestry of culinary traditions that thrive in our community, with an impressive range of ethnic foods including Irish, BBQ, African, Mexican, French, and more. This is more than just a food event; it's a cultural expedition that tantalizes the taste buds and enriches the soul.
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