# Event Details - **Event Name**: HayMarket - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Downtown Racine’s HayMarket: A Summer Night Market Experience Unlike Any Other Racine, WI – As the workday winds down and the summer sun begins to set, Downtown Racine is inviting residents and visitors to trade their evening routine for something more memorable. The Downtown Racine Corporation is excited to announce the return of The HayMarket, Racine's only night market, taking place in Monument Square on June 11 & 25, July 9 & 23, and August 6 & 20 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. More than just a market, The HayMarket is designed as a summer experience — blending local shopping, live music, food trucks, craft beverages, and community gathering into one vibrant downtown destination. Visitors can browse dozens of local vendors featuring handcrafted goods, specialty foods, fresh produce, baked treats, artisan products, and unique gifts while enjoying live acoustic music, a beer garden, and the energetic atmosphere of Downtown Racine. "The HayMarket isn't about checking items off a grocery list—it's about creating a summer tradition," said Kelly Kruse, Executive Director of Downtown Racine Corporation. "We want people to grab food, listen to live music, meet friends, discover local makers, and enjoy everything that makes Downtown Racine special. It's a night out as much as it is a market." More than 50 vendors are expected throughout the season, including favorites such as Cassandra's Homemade Goods, Ollie Sips, Little Cottage Confectionery, Soul Delicious, Peach Cobbler Factory, Deliciosos, Marco's Pizza, Lovin Lemons, and many more showcasing the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of Southeastern Wisconsin. Each market will feature live acoustic performances from local musicians: • June 11 – Kyle Young • June 25 – Michelle Zeien • July 9 – Mike & Warren • July 23 – Roger's Randel • August 6 – Mark Paffrath • August 20 – Ivy Ford Guests can grab dinner from local restaurants or food vendors, enjoy a beverage in the beer garden, shop from local artisans, and experience the welcoming atmosphere that has made Downtown Racine one of Wisconsin's most vibrant gathering places. Whether you're looking for a unique date night, an after-work outing, a family-friendly activity, or simply an excuse to enjoy a beautiful summer evening downtown, The HayMarket offers something for everyone. The HayMarket 2026 Dates: June 11 & 25 • July 9 & 23 • August 6 & 20 Time: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Location: Monument Square, Downtown Racine Convenient parking is available in nearby ramps for just $4 all day, including the Lake Avenue, Gas Light, Shoop, Civic Centre, and McMynn ramps. For more information, visit www.RacineDowntown.com or follow Downtown Racine Corporation on social media. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/racine/haymarket/200030240031312 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, night-markets, live-music, food-drinks, trips-adventures, shopping - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 39 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Racine - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: Monument Sq, Racine, WI 53403, United States - **lat**: 42.72741 - **long**: -87.78327 - **full address**: Monument Sq, Racine, WI 53403, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: HayMarket - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/9d06f9bb27fd23fed7b9e336ba6c91e8cab050b199d3bde2d646da0a9ff2525e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc365665-gmir?v=1781552232 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is HayMarket being held? - **A:** HayMarket takes place on Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Monument Sq, Racine, WI 53403, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing HayMarket? - **A:** HayMarket is organized by Downtown Racine. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Downtown Racine's events? - **A:** Downtown Racine has 152+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Downtown Racine has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** HayMarket is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Racine, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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