Good morning, Kenosha.

Tucker James is an eight-year-old, 72-pound dog with heart-melting brown eyes available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Kenosha Campus—he is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped and ready to be a new family's cuddle buddy.

Kenosha’s 9th Annual Oktoberfest at Union Park Tavern will begin on Saturday, September 20 with a ceremonial keg tapping—joining the city with its sister city Wolfenbüttel to honor Kenosha’s 175th anniversary and the emerald anniversary of their partnership.

The two-day festival will feature food, music and games—continuing the celebration on Sunday, September 21.

Blue House Books in downtown Kenosha celebrates five years today with a birthday event offering a free tote bag for purchases of $25 and a raffle drawing at 5 p.m.—the store will host author and family events later in September including a meet and greet on September 20th and additional activities through the month.

Christmas Wizards will perform at the Ralph J.

Houghton Performance Center on December 12 with music from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra featuring a light show, angelic choir, snow machines, and surprises—this all-ages event will benefit the Education Foundation of Kenosha and begin at 7:00 p.m. after doors open at 6:00 p.m.

Kenosha Lakeside Oktoberfest

4-10 p.m. — Celebration Place at HarborPark — Free entry — Celebrate the enchanting fall season with live music, delicious food, and the best craft brews in a festive atmosphere.

Dinosaurs in the Dark

6-8 p.m. — Kenosha Public Museum — Check for admission details — Experience a fun and engaging environment featuring dinosaurs and community activities.