The Big Foot Community Fine Arts Foundation presents its spring production at the Big Foot Performing Arts Center in Walworth -- a wonderful showcase of local talent right in the heart of the Lake Geneva area. These community theater productions are always a treat, and a great way to support the arts in Walworth County....
Twenty-plus food trucks line the streets of downtown Elkhorn for one of the most popular spring events in Walworth County. The Spring Food Truck Festival fills Veterans Park with incredible food, craft and commercial vendors, live music, and games from 10am to 4pm. Free to attend. Bring the family and come hungry. #KimandJoel #Elkhorn #WalworthCounty...
In honor of Armed Forces Day, the East Troy Electric Railroad Museum offers free rides all day long to military personnel and veterans. Bring your military ID and ride the historic electric streetcars through the Kettle Moraine countryside at no charge. A meaningful way to spend a Saturday with family and a genuine thank-you to...
Deacon Blues brings the sophisticated jazz-rock of Steely Dan to the Geneva Stage on Saturday May 16. Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 7pm. The Geneva Stage is an intimate venue that makes every show feel like a private concert -- and Steely Dan's catalog sounds incredible in a room this size. Get your...
The Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra closes its 25th anniversary season with a program that is nothing short of spectacular: Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 2, Rimsky-Korsakov's Russian Easter Overture, and Copland's Appalachian Spring. Saturday May 16 at 7pm at Big Foot High School in Walworth. This is a rare chance to hear a full symphony orchestra...
Sam Morrison Band brings the swampy, guitar-driven sound of Southern rock to the Belfry on Saturday night. Think Lynyrd Skynyrd, Allman Brothers, and Marshall Tucker -- the music of the American South at a beloved venue just minutes from Lake Geneva. #KimandJoel #BelfryMusicTheatre #LakeGenevawi #SouthernRock
Treasure hunters, this one is for you. The Elkhorn Antique Flea Market at the Walworth County Fairgrounds is one of the best flea markets in the region -- hundreds of vendors spread across the grounds with antiques, collectibles, vintage goods, and one-of-a-kind finds. Gates open at 7am. $5 admission. Free parking. Come early for the...
The Downtown Lake Geneva Spring Wine Walk is halfway sold out and it is not even May yet -- so if you want in, move fast. On Sunday May 17, check in at The Bottle Shop on West Main Street and spend the afternoon sampling wines at 20-plus tasting locations throughout downtown Lake Geneva. Every...
On Monday May 18, Oakfire Restaurant in Lake Geneva dedicates a full day of sales to benefit Side by Side of Lake Geneva -- a local nonprofit doing important work in the community. Come for the pizza, stay for the good feeling. It is one of the easiest ways to give back while eating well....
The beloved Wee Nip Short Course at Grand Geneva opens for the season on May 19 -- great news for families looking for a fun, low-key golf experience that kids and adults can enjoy together. This is a Lake Geneva summer tradition, and opening day always draws a crowd of excited golfers ready to kick...
Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay opens its doors for a special open house exploring the intersection of art and astronomy on May 21. The historic domed observatory on the shores of Geneva Lake is one of the most unique venues in the area, and these open houses are a wonderful way to experience it up...
One of the most unique evenings you can have in the Geneva Lake area. Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay opens its doors for a themed open house -- this month the focus is art at Yerkes, exploring the intersection of astronomy, architecture, and creative expression inside the legendary observatory. Reservations are required. Tickets at yerkesobservatory.org....
The Lake Geneva Yacht Club hosts its 24th Annual Golf Classic at Grand Geneva's Highlands Course on May 22 -- a beloved charity event that brings together the Lake Geneva boating and golf communities for a great day on one of the best courses in Wisconsin. Whether you are a member or just love a...
Morel season is one of the most beloved Wisconsin spring traditions, and Lake Geneva celebrates it in style with Morel Mushroom Mania 2026. Whether you are a seasoned forager or just love eating them sauteed in butter, this is a great excuse to get out into the woods and explore the Lake Geneva area in...
Williams Bay gets its own Friday morning market this season, and it opens May 22 at Edgewater Park right on the water. Fresh produce, local goods, and a lakeside setting that is hard to beat -- this is the kind of low-key morning that makes a Lake Geneva weekend feel complete. It runs every Friday...
Lace up your shoes and get ready to be covered in color for a great cause. The 5th Annual Walk for Wellness Color Run in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is a 5K run or walk supporting mental health awareness. All ages and fitness levels welcome -- this is about community, color, and making a difference. #KimandJoel #Fontana...
This Memorial Day weekend, The Abbey Resort invites guests to honor a veteran in the most personal way -- by creating a luminary in their name. Luminary-making stations are open May 22 and 23 from 9am to 6pm, with the luminaries displayed in a tribute on the resort grounds. A meaningful and moving way to...
This is the one Beatles fans have been waiting for. American English is widely considered the best Beatles tribute band in the country -- and they are coming to the Belfry for a full weekend run. Three nights of Fab Four magic in an intimate theater setting just minutes from Lake Geneva. Friday and Saturday...
Memorial Day weekend kicks off Friday night at The Abbey Resort with a patriotic bonfire on the grounds. From 7:30 to 9:30pm, guests gather around the fire for an atmospheric and festive start to the holiday weekend. Bring the family, grab a drink, and let the weekend begin. #KimandJoel #TheAbbeyResort #Fontana #MemorialDay #Bonfire #LakeGenevawi
The Fontana Garden Club hosts its annual Garden Fair at Pearce's Farm Stand in Walworth on May 23 -- a wonderful spring tradition for plant lovers, gardeners, and anyone who wants to add some beautiful blooms to their Lake Geneva-area home or cottage. Expect a great selection of plants, flowers, and garden accessories from local...