Live music in Oak Creek, WI

The final Taco Thursday of summer at Franksville Craft Beer Garden welcomes the return of Joe Wray. He brings a wide-ranging set that flows from hip hop to folk to rock, reworking familiar songs with an acoustic touch and inventive arrangements. With a commanding voice and a one-night energy not appearing again this season, it offers a memorable way to close out summer. Franksville Craft Beer Garden has been recognized as Best Live Music in Racine County for six consecutive years. Its free live music series takes place on Fridays, Saturdays, and select Thursdays, featuring a variety of food trucks and over two dozen Wisconsin craft beers on tap. The beer garden is in Franksville Memorial Park in Racine County, east of I-94, south of Oak Creek, and north of Kenosha. Per Wisconsin law, outside alcohol is not permitted. Coolers and containers may be inspected, and any carry-in alcohol will be confiscated.

This patio party features live music, games, drink specials, and pizza from Ricardo's. Held on the last Friday of the month during the summer, it is sponsored by Trident Financial.

Settle into an easy end-of-summer groove at the Franksville Craft Beer Garden as Emily Zimmer, new to the FCBG stage, delivers an uplifting acoustic performance. She blends expressive guitar, smooth live looping, and heartfelt vocals into a playlist that spans classic rock, 80s pop, 90s alternative, 2000s favorites, and current hits. It is a relaxed night under the lights with cold craft beer and a final taste of summer in the air. This show is part of the garden’s free live music series presented by Enjoy Mount Pleasant. The venue has been recognized as Best of Racine County for live music six years in a row, and pairs the tunes with a variety of food trucks and a wide selection of Wisconsin craft beer across more than two dozen taps. Outside alcohol is not allowed under Wisconsin law. Coolers and containers may be inspected, and any carry-in alcohol will be confiscated.

Enjoy live music at no cost on Saturday nights at Gazebo Park as part of an ongoing concert series.

The Keg Stars power into Witt’s End with American-style hard rock and blues, fusing weighty blues-rock in the vein of bands like Led Zeppelin and AC/DC with the gritty spirit of 90s grunge. Expect a set that swings between familiar cover tunes and their own driving originals, all amplified by an expansive pavilion that suits big guitars and big energy. The scene is built for mingling, and with a keg in the mix the vibe stays lively from the opening notes to the finale.

Music bingo at South Bound Again features prizes for every winner. The game is phone-free, keeping things simple and social for groups of friends or anyone who wants a relaxed, screen-free way to play.