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City of Racine to Launch Island Park Beer Garden
Grand Opening Celebration This Weekend – Ribbon Cutting Set for Friday, June 20
The City of Racine’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Department, in partnership with Perspective Brewing, invites residents and visitors to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Island Park Beer Garden, a pop-up beer garden series launching this weekend at Island Park.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 5:00 PM on Friday, June 20, led by Racine District 14 Alder Marlo Harmon. The evening will feature live music by Maddie Jay, local food trucks, and free giveaways while supplies last.
Grand Opening Weekend Schedule:
Friday, June 20 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:00 PM with Alder Marlo Harmon
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Free gifts for early attendees
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Live music by Maddie Jay from 5:00–7:30 PM
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Food trucks: Ed’s Taste of Soul & The Peach Cobbler Factory
Saturday, June 21 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Yard games, local brews, food trucks, and live music
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Live music by Grant Milliren (4:30 – 7:30 PM)
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Food trucks: Ed’s Taste of Soul & The Peach Cobbler Factory
Sunday, June 22 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Relaxed family atmosphere with food, music, and cold drinks
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Live music by Olivia Ports (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
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Food trucks: Ed’s Taste of Soul & The Peach Cobbler Factory
The Island Park Beer Garden is family- and dog-friendly, and includes a children’s playground, yard games, and shaded picnic seating.
Upcoming 2025 Beer Garden Weekends:
- July 18–20
- August 22–24
- September 19–21
Hours: Fridays 4–8 PM | Saturdays 12–8 PM | Sundays 12–6 PM
Whether you’re here for the craft beer, the music, or just a great time outdoors with family and friends, the Island Park Beer Garden is a perfect way to enjoy summer in Racine!
Location:
Island Park
