There’s no better time to explore Walworth County than right now! June brings the perfect mix of sunshine, music, food, and family fun—all leading up to unforgettable Fourth of July celebrations. From lakeside festivals and live bands to small-town parades and dazzling fireworks, WalCo is bursting with ways to make your summer spectacular. Let the good times roll!
Summer is in Full Swing in WalCo!
June 20-22, Lake Geneva Jazz & Blues Festival | Lake Geneva House of Music | Lake Geneva
Experience the Lake Geneva Jazz & Blues Festival June 20–22 at the Lake Geneva House of Music. Enjoy two stages of live music—from local to national talent—plus delicious food vendors, artisan crafts, and family-friendly fun in a vibrant lakeside atmosphere.
June 21, Summer Solstice Celebration | White River County Park | Lake Geneva
Experience the magic of summer at White River County Park’s Summer Solstice Celebration on Friday, June 21! Join guided hikes, live music, outdoor games, and communal feasting under the longest day’s sun. This family‑friendly festival invites visitors of all ages to celebrate nature, community, and sunshine together.
June 21, Delavan Brick Street Day | Downtown Delavan
Experience Delavan’s Brick Street Day on Saturday, June 21, from 10 AM to 6 PM along E. Walworth Avenue. Celebrate the city’s heritage with live music, artisan vendors, food trucks, historical displays, family fun, and community spirit. A must‑visit summer tradition!
June 21, Walk for Live & Family Fun Fest | Next Door Pub Lakeside | Lake Geneva
Experience the 2025 Walk for Life & Family Fun Fest on Saturday, June 21 in Delavan! Join friends and family for a fundraising walk supporting LIFE, plus games, entertainment, refreshments, and kid-friendly activities. Walk solo or with a team—fun for all ages!
June 21, The Classics IV, 60s-80s Music | Phoenix Park Band Shell | Delavan
Experience the timeless sounds of Classics IV at Phoenix Park Bandshell on Saturday, June 21, from 7–9 PM. Relive iconic ‘60s, ‘70s & ‘80s hits—like Spooky and Traces—performed by the legendary group. Free, family-friendly, and perfect for a summer night under the stars.
June 28, Lake Geneva Beer Garden | Lake Geneva Zip Lines & Adventures | Lake Geneva
Explore thrilling summer events at Lake Geneva Ziplines & Adventures! Join their monthly LG Beer Garden series featuring ziplines, patio games, live music, and local brews. Ideal for families, groups, and team-building fun.
June 27, Holton Band Concert, Fireworks | Sunset Park | Elkhorn
Kick off your holiday weekend Friday, June 27 at Elkhorn’s Sunset Park! Enjoy live music by the Holton-Elkhorn Band at 7 PM, tasty eats from local FFA and 4-H, and a dazzling fireworks show at dusk. Fun for all ages!
June 28, Lakeside Celebration | Lake Lawn Resort| Delavan
Explore Lake Lawn Resort’s Lakeside Celebration featuring Fireworks, Food & Beverage Concessions, and DJ Party, Saturday, June 28, 5–11 PM. Indulge in lakeside eats, cocktails, and DJ Felix’s energetic playlist from 5:30–11 PM, capped by the Town of Delavan’s dazzling fireworks display at dusk.
June 28, Lakefest & Fireworks | Delavan Community Park | Delavan
Explore Lakefest 2025 at Waters Edge on June 28 in Delavan! Dive into a laid‑back lakeside celebration featuring live music, kid-friendly activities, local food vendors, and a scenic waterfront setting—perfect for a fun, family‑friendly summer afternoon.
June 28, Take It Easy Eagles Tribute | Phoenix Park Band Shell | Delavan
Eagles fans, rejoice! On Saturday, June 28, Delavan’s Phoenix Park Bandshell hosts Take It Easy, an Eagles tribute band, performing classic hits like Hotel California from 7–9 PM. Free outdoor concert—bring lawn chairs and soak in timeless rock under the stars!
June 29, Fireworks | Grand Geneva Resort | Lake Geneva
Grand Geneva Resort ignites summer with Sunday fireworks on June 29, at 9 PM. Enjoy spectacular lakeside displays exclusively for resort guests—perfect evening entertainment under the stars.
July 3, Independence Day Celebration | Grand Geneva Resort | Lake Geneva
Celebrate Independence Day at Grand Geneva Resort on Thursday, July 3, 2025! Enjoy lakeside dining, pool revelry, lawn games, crafting, DJs, and live entertainment—all culminating in a breathtaking fireworks display at dusk. Exclusive to resort, dining, golf, and spa guests with reservations.
July 3-6, Whitewater Fourth Fest | Cravath Lakefront Park | Whitewater
Experience Whitewater’s Fourth of July Festival from July 3–6 at Cravath Lakefront Park! Enjoy parades, live music, carnival rides, a car show, food vendors, and jaw‑dropping fireworks on July 4 and 5 at 10 PM. Fun and freedom for the whole family!
July 3-6, East Troy Music Festival | Rossmiller Sports Complex | East Troy
Experience East Troy’s 4th of July Music Festival, July 3-6! This spirited community event features live bands across multiple stages, a carnival, wristband fun, food vendors, and family-friendly contests—from wrist wrestling to darts—culminating in a fireworks display July 5 and parade on July 6.
July 4, Parade & Party at the Park | Sharon
Experience Sharon’s July 4th Parade & Party at the Park on Friday, July 4! Festivities begin with Big Wheel races (9 AM) and a festive parade at 11 AM along Church Street. Enjoy two live bands, food trucks, a vibrant vendor market, and stunning fireworks at dusk.
July 4, Parade, Fireworks | Borg Stadium, DDHS | Delavan
Celebrate Independence Day in Delavan like never before! On July 4, 2025, enjoy a full day that includes a parade, live music, family fun, and fireworks at Borg Stadium. This exciting new partnership brings the community together for a memorable #CometNation Fourth of July celebration.
July 4, Fireworks | Lakefront | Fontana
Experience Fontana’s 4th of July Fireworks on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 9 PM, hosted by the Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce. Gather lakeside on Geneva Lake for a spectacular pyrotechnic display—perfect for families, friends, and festive summer evenings!
July 4, Fireworks Boat Tour | Lake Geneva Cruise Line Riviera Docks | Lake Geneva
Enjoy Lake Geneva Cruise Line’s July 4 Fireworks Dinner Cruise: three-hour lakeside dining, live jazz, cash bar, and breathtaking fireworks—unforgettable Independence Day aboard the water!
July 4, Independence Day Activities | Abbey Resort | Fontana
Celebrate Independence Day with the Abbey Resort at West Shore Pavilion with games, activities, and Uncle Sam’s birthday fun from 1–8 PM. At 7 PM, grab a spot on Harbor Lawn 2 & 3 for the best view of Fontana’s fireworks show!
July 4, Celebration of Freedom, John Mellencamp Tribute | Phoenix Park Band Shell | Delavan
Experience a patriotic July 4th at Delavan’s Phoenix Park Bandshell! On Friday, July 4 2025, enjoy a free double feature: Gary Stebnitz rocking upbeat light‑rock from 4–6 PM, followed by “Ain’t That America”—a high‑energy John Mellencamp tribute from 6–8 PM. Perfect summer evening entertainment! Bring your own chair.
July 5, Parade & Picnic | Lake Como Beach | Lake Geneva
Celebrate the Lake Como Beach Property Owners Association 4th of July Parade & Picnic on Saturday, July 5! Parade lines up at Acacia at 10 AM, kicks off at 11 AM, followed by a complimentary picnic at the Point. Kids can decorate rides, with prizes!
July 5, Lauderdale Lakes Yacht Club Fireworks | Don Jean Bay | Elkhorn
Experience Lauderdale Lakes Yacht Club’s spectacular Independence Day Fireworks over Don Jean Bay on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 9:30 PM. Anchor your boat lakeside or watch from shore, and tune to 96.1 WLKG for music synchronized with the dazzling display.
July 5, Drum Corp International Whitewater Classic | Perkins Stadium | Whitewater
Experience the 2025 Whitewater Classic on Saturday, July 5, at Perkins Stadium, Whitewater. Drum Corps International showcases nearly a dozen elite marching ensembles—featuring the reigning world‑champion Bluecoats—starting at 6:30 PM. A thrilling night of precision music and performance awaits.
July 6, East Troy Fourth of July Parade | Downtown East Troy
Experience East Troy’s lively Fourth of July Parade on Sunday, July 6 at noon—celebrating “A Salute to First Responders” with floats, patriotic decor, and community spirit along Main Street. A festive tradition perfect for families!
And… After the Fireworks
The fireworks may be over, but the summer fun is just heating up!
After the Fourth, WalCo keeps the excitement going with festivals, live music, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly events all season long. Here’s what’s coming up next…
July 9, Ribfest, Walworth County Fairgrounds, Elkhorn
July 12, Icons of Country, Kenny Chesney & Jason Aldean Tribute, Phoenix Park Band Shell, Delavan
July 18-19, Summer of ’99 and Beyond Festival, Alpine Valley Music Theater, Elkhorn
July 18-20, Rev-Up Weekend, Cars Time Forget, Downtown Delavan & Lake Lawn Resort, Delavan
Make It a Stay to Remember
With so much happening across Walworth County, you’ll want more than just a day to soak it all in. Extend the fun with an overnight stay—whether it’s a charming lakeside inn, a cozy cabin, or a boutique hotel, WalCo offers the perfect home base for your summer adventures. Come for the events, stay for the memories!
Keep the Fun Going with More WalCo Adventures!
So what are you waiting for?
From lakeside leisure to lively festivals, WalCo is your go-to destination for summer fun. Whether you’re here for a weekend or the whole season, adventure, relaxation, and new traditions await. Make this summer one to remember—right here in the heart of Walworth County.
