Experience the best of summer here in Walworth County, this Fourth of July! Your long weekend will be jam-packed with fun things to do throughout the county. Raise a glass to America along the Walworth County Beer and Wine Trail, chillax on the water, and maybe even squeeze in a visit to a local festival in your getaway itinerary! Here are our top must-do’s to celebrate the July 4th weekend in Walworth County:
Give it Up For the Reds, Whites, and Brews! Tackle the Walworth County Beer and Wine Trail
Quench your thirst for adventure this holiday weekend with the Walworth County Beer and Wine Trail! Unlock your free mobile Beer and Wine Trail Passport and head to 14 area breweries, wineries, and craft beverage partners to sip, sample, and unlock prizes along the way! Sign up for free at Explore.VisitWalworthCounty.com.
Get Your Float On
Relaxing on the water is a 4th of July tradition here in Walworth County! Grab your tubes, kayaks, and pontoons and get to floating! Whether you’re drifting down the White River in an innertube, paddling the waters of Turtle Creek, or boating on Williams Bay, you’re sure to have some fun in the sun.
Experience a Local Farmers Market
The 4th of July weekend is known for grilling, cooking, and hosting barbecue bashes! Why not do it using all locally grown products? Get all the ingredients you may need with a trip to one of Walworth County’s many Farmers Markets! From fruits, to vegetables, to the meat you’ll put on the grill, these markets will supply! Maybe even grab a bouquet of flowers too to use as a centerpiece for your dinner table! Check out our 2021 Farmers Market Guide here.
Enjoy a Weekend Festival
There is no shortage of fun throughout Walworth County this holiday weekend! Enjoy the Browns Lake Venetian Fest in Burlington, hit up Twin Lakes Liberty Fest, or dance the night away at the East Troy Music Fest! Kiddos will love the carnival games and rides at the Whitewater 4th of July Festival. Looking for more patriotic fun? Check out our Events Calendar for more star-spangled celebrations happening this holiday weekend.
Cool off With Some Ice Cream
Top off your weekend getaway with a scoop of your favorite ice cream! The crew at Jones Dairy Bar in Fort Atkinson is serving up the Sundae Of The Month–Red, White & Blue-alongside all your favorite Cedar Crest flavors. More of a Blue Moon kind of vibe? They’re dishin’ it out on the daily at Delavan Lake Store & Lounge! For more adventurous flavors, head to Pedal & Cup for Milwaukee’s own Purple Door Ice Cream! You absolutely must try a scoop (or two) of the Wisconsin Old Fashioned flavor. For a sweet treat with an unbeatable view, book an Ice Cream Social Tour aboard Lake Geneva Cruise Line! After all, what is a holiday weekend without ice cream?!
Catch Some Fireworks
This is one activity you cannot skip when celebrating the 4th of July! This year, you’ll be able to enjoy 13 fireworks displays across Walworth County, this 4th of July Weekend. To discover the best places to view fireworks in W, check out the Ultimate Field Guide to Finding Fireworks! More information on the date/time for launch along with other 2021 celebration details are available on our website at VisitWalworthCounty.com!
Summer flies by so fast, so let’s enjoy it! Happy birthday, America!
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