Workshop: Smoked Bread Basket
2024-11-09 10:30 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
This basket starts with a wood base. The sides are triple twined with smoked and natural round reed to create a spiral pattern up the side of the basket. All supplies included in workshop price.

Brewery Tours
2024-11-09 12:00 - 14:00, 2024-11-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Public Brewing Company, 58th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53140, United States
We are excited to announce we are now offering brewery tours every Saturday at 12pm and 2pm. Thanks to our friends at Lakefront Brewery for their help and inspiration for us to create our own tour here in Kenosha, we are ready and eager to teach you about beer and entertain you while you learn!
Our brewery tours last approximately 45 minutes and are geared towards adults. Kids and families are welcome on the tour but at their own discretion. Kids 12 and under do not require a ticket but must remain next to their family at all tour stops. All patrons on premise must be 21+ with valid, unexpired ID. Anyone under 21 must always be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Each tour will be limited to 20 people. Tour patrons will receive 4 drink tokens (good for beer and N/A beverages). We do highly recommend you grab a beer before the tour because we prefer you drink on our tour! You will also receive a souvenir pint glass to take home at the end of the tour.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour, tours leave promptly on time.
Head on over to our website now to buy tickets.
Hope to see you soon!

Meet & Greet with Amy Samaza
2024-11-09 12:00 - 15:00 | Blue House Books, 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, 53142, United States
Debut author Amy Sazama is no stranger to grief, and wanted to share her journey of hope and healing through difficult times in her memoir “Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain after a Landslide”. This book showcases a raw and candid look into the process of grief and healing.
Amy Sazama will be at Blue House Books on Saturday, November 9th, from noon to 3 p.m. to chat with readers and sign books. Whether you are buying this book for yourself or a loved one, it is the perfect book for anyone going through a difficult emotional journey and hoping to find comfort. We hope to see you there!
ABOUT THE BOOK
Divorce, drugs generational trauma, loss and grief set author, Amy Sazama, on a journey to find both hope and healing. After tragically losing both her mother and twin brother in her teens and early twenties, Amy finds herself hopeless and unsure of how to cope with such tremendous losses. She struggles to make sense of her brother’s murder, and find the strength to live a life without him asking, “Can a twin survive without their twin?”
In her memoir “Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain after a Landslide”, Amy candidly recounts her road to healing and how she worked through generational trauma and grief.
She takes an intimate look at loss and the raw uncertainty, devastation, and heartache that come along with it. Through trial and error, Amy climbs her way out of despair, with a few hard lessons, a little humor, and a lot of hope along the way.
She hopes her memoir will help others feel less alone with their grief, give a little insight on what helped her, and leave others with feeling of hope.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Amy Leigh Sazama wants you to believe in hope. Her first book, “Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain After a Landslide”, is a memoir of heartache and loss, but more importantly, the story of her climb back up. Amy lives in Wisconsin with her husband and daughter, where you’ll typically find her doing something outdoorsy, traveling or teaching yoga classes.
She graduated from UW-Whitewater with a Degree in Broadcast Journalism, and has spent many years working as a case manager, a fitness instructor and is now a first time author with Ten16 Press.
Amy currently works at a local gym as a Group Exercise Coordinator, where she also teaches Yoga and Pilates. She enjoys trying new holistic practices, reading books, and listening to interesting and motivational podcasts. She also LOVES anything to do with inspiring others to be their best self.

Comedy Shows at Kenosha Comedy Club
2024-11-09 20:00 - 21:30, 2024-11-15 20:00 - 21:30, 2024-11-16 20:00 - 21:30 | Wyndham Garden Hotel, 5125 6th Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States
Every Friday and Saturday the Kenosha Comedy Club presents a hilarious 90-minute show that includes a feature act plus a national or regional headliner. No drink minimum! Visit the listed website for newly announced acts.
Lineup:

Greg Schwem: March 22 & 23 at 8PM
Kathleen Dunbar: March 29 & 30 at 8PM
Andy Beningo: April 5 & 6 at 8PM
Michele Traina Divorce Diaries: April 11 & 12 at 8PM
Mr. Showtime: April 12 & 13 at 8PM
Rich Guzzi: April 19th & 20th at 8PM
Chris Barnes: April 26th & 27th at 8PM
Fred Rubino: May 3rd & 4th at 8PM
Daryl Felsberg: May 10th & 11th *PM

For the full schedule, check the listed website and Facebook page.
Presented by Happenings Magazine. Located inside the Wyndham Garden – Kenosha Harborside hotel on the lakefront in Downtown Kenosha.

LIVE MUSIC AT UNION PARK TAVERN
2024-11-09 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-11-14 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-11-15 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-11-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Union Park Tavern, 4520 8th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Semptember/October Line up: Saturday, September 7 – 6-9pm The Sean McKee Band (Blues) in the Biergarten
Thursday, September 12 – 8pm The Rhythm Dogs Blues Jam
Friday, September 13 – 6-9pm Sweet Sheiks (Music from the 10’s, 20’s, & 30’s)
Saturday, September 14 – 6-9pm The PeaceTree Allstars (Bluegrass Jam) in the Biergarten
Thursday, September 19 – 8pm The Rhythm Dogs Blues Jam
Friday, September 20 – 9pm ish Solo Artist Colby Millea (Singer Songwriter)
Oktoberfest, 2024
Saturday, October 21 Union Park Tavern and MGV harmonious 8th Annual Oktoberfest.
Sat. Celebration starts at 3pm. Authentic German Food and singing by MGV Harmonia’s ALL DAY.
3pm Tapping of the ceremonial keg
4pm hungry five brass band
4:30pm Rule the Drool! (New!)
5:15pm dachshund races
6pm Stein hoisting contest
7pm miss Oktoberfest contest
8pm Pieptone! In the Bar Room
Sunday, October 22
To close the Octoberfest celebration, we will be serving a traditional German breakfast, Bauernfrüstück, served from 9AM till gone. We crisp up bacon, then sauté onions in some of the grease. Add potatoes, cook until brown, and then mix in eggs. Served with toast. We will also be serving our German eggs Benedict. A homemade potato pancake topped with a split bratwurst, two eggs any way, and sausage gravy.
Thursday, September 26 – 8pm The Rhythm Dogs Blues Jam
Friday, September 27 – 9pm ish Solo Artist Mitch Downey (Singer Songwriter & and little cover here and there)
Saturday, September 28 – 6-9pm The Jill Plaisted Band (Americana) in the Biergarten

Sunday Brunch Buffet at The 1844 Table & Mash
2024-11-10 10:00 - 14:00 | The 1844 Table & Mash, 5706 8th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us at The 1844 Table & Mash every Sunday for our delicious All-You-Can-Eat Brunch Buffet in downtown Kenosha. Our Sunday Brunch menu features traditional breakfast and brunch items, with new selections introduced by season. Of course, you will want to add bottomless mimosas or our Giant Stella Bloody Mary to make the brunch experience complete.
Every Sunday from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
View menu – https://the1844.com/special/sunday-brunch-buffet

Mimosa Sunday - bottomless Mimosas
2024-11-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Fec’s Place, 5523 6th Avenue, Kenosha, 53140, United States
Mimosa Sunday at Fec’s Place! Every Sunday Bottomless Mimosas from 11AM – 2PM

Sunday Funday at Tavern on 6th
2024-11-10 11:00 - 22:00 | Tavern on 6th, 5712 6th Ave, Kenosha, 53140, United States
Join us every Sunday throughout the football season for a special “game day” menu! Arrive early for chances to enter our Golden Ticket raffle with new winners every week! Don’t miss out on all the Sunday Fun!
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Bingo at 58 Below
2024-11-10 14:00 - 16:00 | 58 Below, 504 58th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
#GETDOWNHERE Bingo is back baby! First card is free. Each additional card is $5. There will also be other games that you will be able to buy into.

Simčič Wine Tasting & Masterclass
2024-11-10 16:00 - 17:00 | The Apis Hotel and Restaurant, 614 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us on Sunday, November 10th for a wine tasting & masterclass featuring selections from famed Slovene Winemaker Marjan Simčič!
This matinée tasting will walk you through 6 expressions of wine from Domaine Marjan Simčič––located in Slovenia’s Brda region, just east of the border with Italy.
Brda means “hills” in Slovenian. The region is characterized by rolling hills and a unique microclimate influenced by the Adriatic Sea to the south and the Julian Alps to the north, which provides an ideal environment for grape growing. Heralded as THE benchmark producer in the region, Marjan has built an international reputation for crafting wines of great energy, longevity, and finesse.
Anticipated selections include:
• Marjan Simčič Brda Pinot Grigio 2022
• Marjan Simčič Cru Sauvignon Blanc 2021
• Marjan Simčič Opoka Cru Ribolla 2020
• Marjan Simčič Cru Pinot Noir 2021
• Marjan Simčič Opoka Cru Pinot Noir 2018
• Marjan Simčič Opoka Cru Merlot 2018
This event features a facilitated tasting from 2:30p – 4:00p. Wines will be accompanied by small bites, courtesy of The Apis culinary team. Seating is available by advanced ticket purchase only, and all sampled wines will be available for pre-order on the day of the event. Tax & Gratuity calculated at checkout. Advanced tickets required

Jukebox Bingo at Boathouse Pub & Eatery
2024-11-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Boathouse Pub & Eatery, 4917 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us for Jukebox Bingo! Where Bingo meets “Name That Tune!” Sing, Dance, Shout and Win Prizes! Every Second and Fourth Monday. First round starts at 7PM. Hosted by Mike Tischer Entertainment

Open Mic Night w/ Spirit Shakers at 58 Below
2024-11-11 20:00 - 23:00 | 58 Below, 504 58th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Every Monday night 7-10pm open mic with the Spirit Shakers. Everyone is welcome! Monday night special buy 2 drinks and get the 3rd half off.

Tuesday Open Mic at Rustic Road Brewing Company
2024-11-12 20:00 - 23:00 | Rustic Road Brewing Company, 5706 Sixth Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us every FIRST Tuesday of the month from 8:00-11:00 pm for Open Mic Night upstairs in the Loft! Follow the colorful lights up the stairs to our performance space which includes a full back line – drum kit, bass & guitar with amps.
All mules & Miss B’s signature drink The Miss AB’s Tea (muddled citrus with Bacardi limon and ginger beer) are $8.00 ONLY on Open Mic Night
Taco Tuesday means $2.00 Tacos ($3.00 Vegetarian Tacos)
Kitchen Hours:
Taproom Full Menu until 9:00 pm
Upstairs Full Menu until 9:00 pm + Taco Orders from 9:00-10:00 pm

Workshop: Feather Printed Tea Towel
2024-11-13 18:30 - 20:30 | Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Make your mark on some tea towels with this creative printing process. Learn some tips and tricks for using stencils and printing feathers on tea-dyed towels. These towels make a great hostess gift for Thanksgiving dinner or a lovely gift for yourself. No experience needed. All supplies included in workshop price.

Xtreme Bar Bingo at The Boathouse Pub & Eatery
2024-11-13 20:00 - 22:00 | Boathouse Pub & Eatery, 4917 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
The Grandest Bingo Bounty on the seven seas – Xtreme Bar Bingo! Every Wednesday, from 8-10PM, set sail for an evening of salty fun and epic prizes! Nine thrilling games of bingo with chances to plunder the treasure chest with deluxe booty including 50″ TVs. iPads, designer handbags, Visa Gift Cards, and Sporting Event Tickets. The progressive jackpot starts at a cool $3000 and increases every week until it reaches $10,000! Gather your friends and lucky daubers (no parrots allowed!) and set course for merriment, and maybe a touch of liquid courage! Featuring D.E.W. and a Brew for only $10. Choose your favorite 16 oz. brew from the selection of Blue Moon, Modelo, Spotted Cow, or Miller Lite and pair it will a shot of Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey . An unbeatable combination and perfect way to unwind after a long day!

Ale, Axes, and American Made BBQ at Hold My Beer
2024-11-14 17:00 - 20:00 | Hold My Beer, 621 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Beer, Axe throwing, and the best BBQ in town, what a combination!

Xtreme Bar Bingo at Kenosha Tap House
2024-11-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Kenosha Tap House, 125 56th St, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Totally free to play and the chance to win big prizes! Starts at 6pm every Thursday!

Bascom Hill- November 15
2024-11-15 20:00 - 21:30 | The White Lilac, 5029 6th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
If you’re looking for an incredible live show full of Wisconsin charm, Bascom Hill has you covered. This trio has made a name for themselves across the country, featuring in over 70 TV shows, from MTV’s Real World and Road Rules to America’s Next Top Model. Their music has an infectious, down-to-earth vibe, with lyrics that dig into the ups and downs of life with humor and heart.

Bascom Hill’s unique sound and showmanship have earned them spots on stage with The Fray, Lifehouse, Gavin DeGraw, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Hanson, and more. In their latest music, the band combines acoustic textures with killer harmonies to bring raw, honest stories to life—without filters.
So grab your tickets, bring some friends, and come see why Bascom Hill has earned accolades like Wisconsin’s 2010 Pop Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for Maybe. This November 15, they’re bringing it all home to Kenosha. Don’t miss out on a night of great music and that genuine Wisconsin vibe!

Pancake Breakfast & Craft Fair
2024-11-16 08:00 - 15:00 | Harborside Academy, 57th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53140, United States
Pancake Breakfast & Craft Fair including orchestral performance & Santa! Presented by Harborside Academy – 913 57th Street
Breakfast & Santa – 8:00 AM -11:00 AM
Craft Fair -8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

*This is a FREE event with Donations Appreciated*

Why Does Coffee Taste Like Coffee Class
2024-11-16 09:00 - 12:00 | East View Coffee Co., 716 58th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Deep dive with us into the science of what makes coffee, coffee!
This will be a wild journey of a 2 1/2—to 3-hour class in which we give you all the background science in understanding why coffee tastes the way it does, and what factors influence the many flavor components. It will be a hands-on class in which you’ll examine everything from sourcing to roasting to diving into how to brew, taste and appreciate coffee!
Join us on November 16th from 9-11:45am. The cost is $30 and will include one 12 oz bag of coffee of your choice and heaps of cool knowledge. Choosing the perfect coffee for you is much easier the more you know, and your everyday cup will never be the same.
There is a limit of 10 participants.

Holiday Open House at Millie Bo Peep
2024-11-16 10:00 - 17:00 | Millie Bo Beep, 5720 6th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us for our 2nd annual Holiday Open House at Millie Bo Peep!
Here’s what you can expect:
+ Santa visits from 10am-12pm. Free photo op!
+ Complimentary gift wrapping (while supplies last)
+ Complimentary refreshments
+ Toy sale!! (Wooden toys and puzzles)
+ Holiday Gift Basket raffle – a chance to win with any $50+ purchase.
…more surprises to come!

Meet & Greet with Sean Michael Malone
2024-11-16 12:00 - 15:00 | Blue House Books, 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, 53142, United States
Have a child who loves pictures and history? Then “The ABCs of Battle” is the book for your family! Come check out this amazing book full of amazing illustrations and poems that is perfect for young readers, and that history buffs of any age will enjoy!
Author Sean Malone will be at Blue House Books on Saturday, November 16! Stop in from 12 to 3 p.m. to chat with Sean about his latest book and grab a signed copy.
ABOUT THE BOOK
Come along on a global tour and a ‘tour de force’ of twenty-six battles of world history! Experience an alphabetical excursion that spans 2500 years and features over twenty civilizations. This book of short poems is meant to be a fun way to review the ABCs and offer a little learning for the reader!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sean Michael Malone lives in Waukesha with his wife Athena, his three daughters, and his Shetland Sheepdog, Simonsen. He has previously published the Lovecraftian novels “Spring City Terror” and “Ocean’s Grave”. “The ABCs of Battle” is his first book for early readers and taps into his passion for military history that began with “Age of Empires II” on the PC. He continues to write fiction inspired by both history and myth. For more, visit his author website at seanmaloneauthor.com.

VIP ACCESS - Pre-Holiday Fine Wine Tasting at The Apis
2024-11-16 14:30 - 17:00 | The Apis Hotel and Restaurant, 614 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us on Saturday, November 16th for a matinée Wine Tasting at The Apis Hotel & Restaurant. We’ve invited some friends and we’re raiding our cellar!
As many of you know, the wine world is vast, and we take great care to source fresh and exciting wines from all corners of the globe. These larger tastings are some of our favorite events, because you benefit from the opportunity to browse and sample over 25+ hand-selected bottles from our restaurant collection. And when you find a new favorite, you can order it directly from us at special event-only pricing.
*And with the holidays pending, we’ll have the perfect selections for your Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Corporate Holiday parties––whether you need help gifting the perfect wines, or selecting those food-friendly bottles to help wow your guests!*
So grab a few friends, grab a few tickets, and come explore some wine with us!
**THIS IS A VIP TICKET**
VIP ticket-holders get EARLY ACCESS (VIP doors open at 2:30p, 1 hour before General Admission), where they will have a chance to sample some exclusive & highly allocated wines before the doors open for our General Admission ticket-holders.
AND NEW FOR THIS EVENT––a complimentary grazing table for our VIP guests to snack on while they browse the wines on offer!
Questions? Send us a message at events@attheapis.com

Pre-Holiday Fine Wine Tasting
2024-11-16 15:30 - 17:00 | The Apis Hotel and Restaurant, 614 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53140, United States
Join us on Saturday, November 16th for a matinée Wine Tasting at The Apis Hotel & Restaurant. We’ve invited some friends and we’re raiding our cellar!
As many of you know, the wine world is vast, and we take great care to source fresh and exciting wines from all corners of the globe. These larger tastings are some of our favorite events, because you benefit from the opportunity to browse and sample over 25+ hand-selected bottles from our restaurant collection. And when you find a new favorite, you can order it directly from us at special event-only pricing.
***And with the holidays pending, we’ll have the perfect selections for your Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Corporate Holiday parties––whether you need help gifting the perfect wines, or selecting those food-friendly bottles to help wow your guests!***
So grab a few friends, grab a few tickets, and come explore some wine with us!
This event will be held from 3:30-5:00p at The Apis, and will feature 25+ fine wines from all over the globe. Admission is by advanced ticket purchase only, and all sampled wines will be available for pre-order on the day of the event. Advanced tickets required.
