• Wave That Flag Festival — Jennings Holler

    If you love Grateful Dead-inspired music and a laid-back outdoor festival vibe, Wave That Flag at Jennings Holler is your July 4th weekend. This 3-day music, camping, and community celebration runs July 2–4 with multiple bands, camping on-site, and all the good vibes you'd expect from the Holler. Check Jennings Holler's website for the full...

  • Music in the Park — Mr. Blotto (Fontana)

    Fontana's beloved Music in the Park series kicks off July with Mr. Blotto at the Reid Park Gazebo! Mr. Blotto is a Chicago-area jam band institution known for their high-energy sets and eclectic mix of covers and originals. Bring your lawn chairs, grab a drink from a nearby restaurant, and enjoy a free summer concert...

  • Concerts in the Park — July Series (Lake Geneva)

    Every Thursday evening in July, Flat Iron Park comes alive with free live music at the Brunk Family Pavilion! Concerts in the Park is one of Lake Geneva's most beloved summer traditions — bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and dancing shoes for an evening of music along the breathtaking shore of Geneva Lake. All...

  • CSN Tribute — Long Time Gone

    The gorgeous three-part harmonies of Crosby, Stills & Nash come alive at the Belfry with Long Time Gone. If you love 'Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,' 'Teach Your Children,' and 'Helplessly Hoping,' this one's for you. A perfect pre-Fourth of July evening at one of Lake Geneva's most beloved music venues. #KimandJoel

  • Thursday Throw Down — Lake Geneva House of Music

    Every Thursday in July, the Lake Geneva House of Music hosts the Thursday Throw Down — a high-energy live music night featuring local and regional bands. Great sound, great drinks, and a great crowd. One of the best live music nights in Lake Geneva all summer long. #KimandJoel

  • Professional Championship Bullriders at Walworth County Fairgrounds

    Hold on tight -- the Professional Championship Bullriders come to the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn for the Fourth of July weekend! On July 3 and 4, watch elite bull riders compete in one of the most thrilling sports in America. This is a fantastic addition to your Fourth of July weekend plans near Lake...

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  • Grand Geneva Independence Day Celebration

    Grand Geneva pulls out all the stops for Independence Day weekend — and this year they're celebrating America's 250th in style. Expect a lakeside fireworks display at dusk, live band entertainment, a Zbot LED Robot, Uncle Sam on stilts, pool parties, Grand Picnic, and glow putting from 8:30–10 PM. The Grand Picnic dinner package is...

  • Elkhorn Star Spangled Celebration & Fireworks

    Elkhorn kicks off the Fourth of July weekend a day early with its beloved Star Spangled Celebration at Sunset Park! The Holton Band takes the stage at 7:30 PM, followed by fireworks at dusk. Elkhorn traditionally holds its fireworks the Friday before July 4th — making it a perfect way to start your patriotic weekend...

  • East Troy Lions Club July 4th Music Festival

    East Troy goes big for the Fourth with a 4-day music festival at the Rossmiller Sports Complex! Three stages of live music, food vendors, and a beer garden run Thursday through Sunday. Fireworks light up the sky on Saturday July 5 at dusk, and the parade marches through town on Sunday July 6 at noon....

  • Phoenix Park Bandshell: Palmyra-Eagle Community Band (Patriotic)

    Start your Fourth of July weekend with a patriotic concert at Phoenix Park Bandshell in Delavan! The Palmyra-Eagle Community Band performs a special patriotic program on July 3 -- the perfect way to get into the spirit of Independence Day. Free admission, all ages, and a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring the family and celebrate America...

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  • Voices of Rock — Pre-Fourth of July Show

    Start your Fourth of July weekend with a bang at the Belfry! Voices of Rock brings a high-energy rock show on July 3rd — the perfect way to warm up for the holiday weekend. Great seats, great sound, and great vibes in the heart of Williams Bay. #KimandJoel

  • Lake Geneva Cruise Line — Fireworks Viewing Cruise (July 3)

    There's no better seat in the house for Fourth of July fireworks than right on the water! The Lake Geneva Cruise Line runs a special evening fireworks viewing cruise on July 3rd — cruise Geneva Lake as fireworks light up the sky from Fontana and Grand Geneva. Book early, these sell out every year! #KimandJoel

  • Liberty on the Lake — Flat Iron Park, Lake Geneva

    Lake Geneva celebrates Independence Day with Liberty on the Lake at Flat Iron Park on July 4 -- a community gathering with live music, family activities, and fireworks over Geneva Lake. This is one of the best places in Wisconsin to spend the Fourth of July, with the lake as your backdrop and the whole...

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  • Lake Geneva Farmers Market — July Saturdays

    The Lake Geneva Farmers Market is one of the best Saturday morning traditions in the area! Every Saturday morning in July at Flat Iron Park, you'll find fresh local produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, live music, and the Summer Storytime program for kids. Arrive early for the best selection. Saturdays 7:30 AM–Noon. #KimandJoel

  • Saturdays on the Square — Elkhorn Farmers Market

    Saturdays on the Square in Elkhorn is a wonderful farmers market on the historic Elkhorn City Square — one of the most beautiful small-town squares in Wisconsin! Fresh produce, local vendors, live music, and community spirit every Saturday morning in July. #KimandJoel

  • Williams Bay Farmers Market — July Saturdays

    The Williams Bay Farmers Market is a charming Saturday morning tradition in the heart of Williams Bay! Fresh produce, local honey, baked goods, plants, and artisan crafts every Saturday morning in July. A great stop before or after a morning on the lake. #KimandJoel

  • Summer Storytime at the Farmers Market

    Every Saturday morning at the Lake Geneva Farmers Market, the Lake Geneva Public Library brings stories to life with Summer Storytime! This free program for young children combines the joy of reading with the fun of the farmers market — a perfect Saturday morning activity for summer home Weekenders . #KimandJoel

  • Whitewater Fourth of July Parade — America 250

    Whitewater celebrates America's 250th with its annual Fourth of July parade! The procession steps off at 10:00 AM from Prince and Main Streets, heading down Main Street to Cravath Lakefront Park. Theme this year is 'America 250: Celebrating Freedom.' Road closures begin at 9:30 AM. FREE and family-friendly — bring your lawn chairs and flags!...

  • Sharon WI — America 250: Party for the People

    Sharon throws a full-day Fourth of July bash at Goodland Memorial Park! The parade kicks off downtown at 11 AM, followed by a vendor and craft fair (12–5 PM), live music by AudioDrive (Journey, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Van Halen covers) from 12:30–4:30 PM, a beer garden all day, and fireworks at dusk. FREE admission...

  • Abbey Resort — Fourth of July Lakeside Celebration

    Celebrate the Fourth in style at The Abbey Resort! The Abbey's lakeside location makes it one of the best spots in the area to watch the Fontana fireworks over Geneva Lake. Enjoy festive lakeside dining, live music, and all the fun of the holiday weekend at one of Lake Geneva's most iconic resorts. #KimandJoel