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Harvest time & rural Walco charm
Autumn in southern Wisconsin brings fresh cider donuts, crisp morning air, and vibrant foliage across every acre of Walworth County. Beyond the shoreline, our small towns come alive with historic harvest festivals, quiet rural drives, and local farm stands. Bookmark GoWalCo.com as your seasonal guide to supporting local businesses, finding weekend events, and planning fall getaways across the county. Fresh Harvests & Rural Farm Stops From crisp heirloom apples snapped right
Lorea Braschko
Aug 205 min read


A Slice of Americana: The Ultimate WalCo Dessert Tour
There’s something undeniably nostalgic about a slice of pie in the summertime. Whether you’re stopping for a mid-afternoon treat or hunting down the perfect dessert to cap off a day of exploring, our corner of Wisconsin is home to some of the most dedicated bakers and sweet-tooth artisans in the Midwest. From historic pie shops to farm-fresh bakeries, we’re taking a delicious tour of the county’s best-kept secrets and iconic staples. A Slice of Tradition: The County’s Best Pi
Lorea Braschko
Jul 203 min read


Experience Three Signature Events At The Walworth County Fairgrounds in 2026!
A Stunning sunset over the Walworth County Fairgrounds From award-winning BBQ and live entertainment to one of Wisconsin’s oldest and largest county fairs and a holiday shopping extravaganza, the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn offers visitors three unforgettable reasons to visit in 2026. Whether you’re planning a summer getaway, a Labor Day weekend adventure, or a fall shopping trip, these signature and loved events showcase the very best of Walworth County. 10th Annu
Lorea Braschko
Jun 65 min read
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