City of Racine, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department

06/17/2026

06/16/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out last night for the opening night of the 7v7 High School Football League at Horlick Field!

It was great to see so many athletes, coaches, families, and fans come together to kick off another exciting summer season of football.

A special thank you goes out to our league partners and sponsors, Racine Raiders Football and Old Timers Athletic Club, for their continued support in helping make this league possible. Your commitment to local athletics is greatly appreciated.

We look forward to another great season of competition, sportsmanship, and community. See you next week at Horlick Field!

06/15/2026

Today marks the start of an exciting summer filled with fun, friendships, games, and unforgettable memories! We are thrilled to welcome everyone back and can’t wait to see all the smiles, laughter, and adventures that this summer has to offer!

Here’s to a safe, active, and amazing summer ahead. Let the fun begin!

06/15/2026

The 7v7 High School Football League kicks off TONIGHT at Horlick Field!

We’re excited to welcome teams, players, and fans for another great season of competition under the lights.

Please note the following spectator policies:
- Admission is $2 per person
- Spectators under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to enter
- Be prepared to show identification if requested

Thank you for your cooperation as we work to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone. Good luck to all participating teams!

06/13/2026

Get ready for a full day of family fun, entertainment, and community celebration!

Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Time: 12:00–8:00 PM
Location: Dr. John Bryant Community Center

Join us for the Juneteenth Outdoor Celebration featuring:
- Live performances
- Local vendors
- Basketball
- Food vendors
- Kids’ activities
And much more!

This free event is open to everyone as we celebrate freedom, culture, and community during Racine’s 51st Annual Juneteenth Celebration.

For more information, call (262) 636-9405 or visit https://juneteenthracine.com/ for more information.

06/12/2026

We are excited to share that the N. Owen Davies Community Garden (1700 West Boulevard) has been selected as a stop on the 2026 Racine Garden Club Garden Walk—the first community garden ever included in this annual event!

Join us on Sunday, July 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to explore this beautiful community space, learn about local gardening efforts, and see why it has become such a valued part of our community.

Tickets for the Garden Walk are available through the Racine Garden Club: https://www.racinegardenclub.org/special-events.html

We hope to see you there!

06/12/2026

HAPPENING TOMORROW!

Join us for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center Blood Drive and help make a life-saving difference in our community!

Date: TODAY, Saturday, June 13
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Dr. John Bryant Community Center in the Game Room!

Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome!

Click the link below or call (877) 232-4376 to schedule your appointment.
https://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11636252

Helpful tip: Eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating!

06/12/2026

The first movie in our Movies in the Park Series is just TWO WEEKS OUT!

Join us for the first Movies in the Park of the summer at the Wustum Art Museum featuring the live-action Lilo & Stitch!

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and the whole family for a fun summer night under the stars.

📍 Wustum Art Museum
🎥 Lilo & Stitch
⏰ Movie begins at dusk

Come early to grab a great spot and enjoy a night of family fun with the community!

06/11/2026

🎉 Join us for the 51st Annual Juneteenth Outdoor Celebration! ✨

Bring the whole family to the Dr. John Bryant Community Center for an afternoon of fun, culture, and community as we celebrate Juneteenth together.

Enjoy:
🏀 Basketball games
🎶 Live entertainment and performances
🍔 Food vendors
🎨 Children's activities
ℹ️ Informational booths
…and much more!

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and provides an opportunity to reflect on our nation's history, celebrate African American culture and achievements, and continue the pursuit of freedom, justice, and equality.

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
🕛 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Dr. John Bryant Community Center, 601 Caron Butler Drive, Racine

This event is free and open to the public.

For additional information, visit juneteenthracine.com or call the Dr. John Bryant Community Center at (262) 636-9235.

06/11/2026

ALL TICKETS HAVE BEEN CLAIMED!

Free Brewer Ticket Giveaway!

Racine County residents are invited to come on down to our office - 800 Center Street, Room 127 - to receive two FREE Milwaukee Brewer's tickets for the Wednesday, June 17 game against the Clevland Guardians. Tickets are limited so make sure to come early!

Limit - two tickets per Racine Resident with valid ID