The final week of Water Safety Patrol swim lessons at six Geneva Lake beach locations. At just $35–$45 for the entire summer, this is one of the best deals in the area for kids' swim instruction. Locations include beaches in Lake Geneva, Williams Bay, Fontana, and Linn Township.
The final week of Geneva Lake Sailing School's Pram Camp — the last chance for kids ages 6–10 to learn to sail this summer. Full-day format Monday through Friday. If your kids haven't tried sailing yet, this is the week to sign them up.
Taco Tuesdays at the House of Music — tacos, drinks, and live music every Tuesday evening. A casual, fun local hangout that's become a summer institution in Lake Geneva.
The Williams Bay Farmers Market runs every Wednesday morning in August at the Village Park. A smaller, community-focused market with fresh local produce, baked goods, and handmade items — a great midweek stop for summer home families.
Every Thursday in August, walk the Geneva Lake Shore Path to Black Point Estate for a guided tour of this stunning 1888 Victorian summer home. The nature-themed stroll takes you along one of the most beautiful lakefront paths in the Midwest. Thursdays Aug 6, 13, 20, and 27.
Explore two lakefront icons — The Abbey Resort and Black Point Estate — on this guided Shore Path Stories & Estate Tour. Walk the historic Geneva Lake Shore Path and discover the stories behind the grand estates along the way. Thursdays Aug 6, 13, 20, 27.
Go beyond the velvet ropes on this rare tour of all three floors of Black Point Estate. You'll explore rooms and spaces not seen on the standard tour — a truly special experience for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts. Thursdays in August.
Fontana's free summer concert series continues with Jazz Flux at the Reid Park Gazebo. Bring a lawn chair, grab something from a nearby restaurant, and enjoy a Thursday evening of live jazz on the lakefront. Free and open to all.
DREAMER is the authentic re-creation of the 70s rock band Supertramp. Hand-picked musicians deliver the band's incredible expertise and talent across three nights at the Belfry. If you love Breakfast in America, this one's for you.
The Lake Geneva Concerts in the Park series continues every Thursday in August at the Brunk Family Pavilion in Flat Iron Park. Free outdoor concerts on the lakefront — bring a blanket, bring the kids, and enjoy the last weeks of summer. Specific bands TBA.
This is more than a tribute show — it's the real thing. The Kenny Rogers Band features the very musicians who toured with Kenny Rogers himself. Three nights of The Gambler, Islands in the Stream, and all the classics you know by heart.
Cruise to Black Point Estate and explore the stories of the beer barons — including the famous Schlitz family — who once vacationed on Geneva Lake. Part history tour, part afternoon cruise, all fascinating.
Go your own way -- to Phoenix Park Bandshell in Delavan on August 15! Hypnotized brings the magic of Fleetwood Mac to the outdoor stage, with all the classics you love -- The Chain, Dreams, Go Your Own Way, and more. Free admission, all ages, and a summer evening that will have you singing all...
Seen by millions! Back with its 20th Anniversary Tour — all the Motown classics from Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, and the Supremes. Two nights of the music that defined a generation.
Kim and Joel here — if there's one summer event that defines Lake Geneva, it's the Venetian Festival. Five days of live music, carnival rides, a water ski show, craft vendors, and the most spectacular fireworks show of the summer over Geneva Lake on Saturday night. This is the one you plan your August around.
Venetian Festival kicks off Wednesday night with Lunch Money Bullies — high-energy rock, pop, and party anthems that set the tone for the whole week. This is opening night on the lakefront and it's always electric.
Fontana's Music in the Park wraps up the summer series with Benjamin Spoden at the Reid Park Gazebo. Free, outdoor, and always a great time — this is what summer evenings in Fontana are all about.
The Modern Gentlemen first rose to prominence as Frankie Valli's longest-running Four Seasons. Known as 'Today's Keepers of the Classics,' they deliver the Big Girls Don't Cry, Sherry, and Can't Take My Eyes Off You with impeccable authenticity.
Thursday night at Venetian Fest brings The Toys — one of Wisconsin's premier tribute bands delivering iconic classic rock and pop hits with spot-on musicianship and an electric stage presence. Grab a lakefront spot early.
Nashville-based country singer-songwriter Kelly Daniels takes the Venetian stage Friday night. With nearly two decades of performing experience and a familiar down-home country sound, he's the perfect Friday night lakefront act.