KENOSHA, WISCONSIN: Breathe, relax, enjoy JULY 5 – SEPT. 1 BRISTOL RENAISSANCE FAIRE 2014 12550 120TH AVE. 10 A.M. – 7 P.M. What it is: Folks come from miles around to participate in this unique Elizabethan England event, complete with 16th Century games, arts and crafts, rides, food and music. Come dressed in period garb to fit in with the other visitors on this 30-acre site and enjoy the swordfighters, minstrels and jesters. Robin Hood and Queen Elizabeth will be roaming the grounds.
What else you need to know: Entertainment is included in the price of admission, which is $23.95 for adults and $11.50 for children. Visit www. renfair.com for more information.
THROUGH OCT. 11 KENOSHA HARBORMARKET 56TH STREET AND 2ND AVENUE 9 A.M. – 2 P.M. What it is: An outdoor market featuring European-style goods, provided by more than 120 vendors, along the lakefront. Enjoy live entertainment and chef demos. What else you need to know: Dates are subject to change. Call (262) 914-1252 for more information.
JUNE 1 GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME ART FAIR CIVIC CENTER PARK, 900 57TH ST. • 10 A.M. – 4 P.M. What it is: The Kenosha Art Association puts on this art fair featuring more than 90 artists and crafters plus food vendors and music — free to attend. What else you need to know: Call (262) 654-0065 for information. 62 | FUN GUIDE | THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2014
JULY 4 CELEBRATE AMERICA: INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS HARBOR PARK, EAST OF KENOSHA PUBLIC MUSEUM, 5500 FIRST AVE. What it is: Enjoy live music and entertainment along the lakefront, followed by fireworks at dusk. What else you need to know: For a schedule of events and for more information, visit www.kenoshaevents.com.
THURSDAYS, JULY 10 – AUG. 28 PEANUT BUTTER AND JAM CONCERT SERIES 625 52ND ST. 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. AND 6-8 P.M. What it is: This is a free concert series, a summer tradition for 13 years, along the lakefront on Kenosha’s electric streetcar line, featuring a live music and lunch. Sandwiches and soft drinks will be available for purchase. What else you need to know: The concert will be canceled in inclement weather. Call (262) 653-4177 for more information.