Bockfest 2024
Dirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids™
Wisconsin's #1 Farmers Market!
Eisenbahn State Trail
Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA)
Welcome to West Bend
Experience charming West Bend, located just minutes from Milwaukee in the picturesque hills of the Kettle Moraine. West Bend offers outstanding trails, a historic downtown and fantastic museums, including the Museum of Wisconsin Art. Plus, it’s the Geocaching Capital of the Midwest™. Plan your trip today.
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North Carolina Coin Collector Pockets Piece of West Bend History
Longtime coin collector Dennis Nocks struck gold when a bid on an online estate auction led to a delightful connection to West Bend.
View ArticleCelebrate the Arts in West Bend
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque landscapes of Wisconsin, West Bend boasts a vibrant art scene. From galleries showcasing local talent to outdoor sculptures that seamlessly blend into the…
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Find Your Summer Adventure in West Bend!
Whether you’re a festival fanatic, outdoor adventurer, or boutique shopper, West Bend offers the perfect summer getaway. See what’s in store below, then plan a weekend away for a summer…
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Get out & play
Explore parks, trails and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout West Bend.
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Biking
Explore the Eisenbahn State Trail, off-road routes in the Glacial Blue Hills Recreation Area or scenic country roads throughout the West Bend area.
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing
Enjoy a winter trek on West Bend's cross-country skiing and snowshoe routes.
Downhill Skiing & Tubing
West Bend is ideally located between two premier ski areas, so it’s the perfect place for an easy winter getaway.
Hiking, Walking & Running
Find a place for a morning stroll, a scenic running route or an invigorating nature hike.
Snowmobiling
Beautiful snowmobile trails may be closer than you think—there are 186 miles of groomed trails surrounding West Bend.
Upcoming Events
Find fun festivals, live music, farmers' markets, and more all year long.
Music on Main – FM Rodeo
Celebrating 20 years of outdoor live music on Main Street in 2025! For a bunch of northerners, FM Rodeo has sure captured the spirit of the South. Based out of…
Learn more about this eventWest Bend Farmers Market
Come visit the top rated farmers market in Wisconsin every Saturday from 7:30-11:00 a.m.! The Market is back on Downtown Main Street and packed with produce, food, flower, and craft…
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Music on Main – Andrea and the Mods
Celebrating 20 years of outdoor live music on Main Street in 2025! This talented three piece band plays your favorite hits from the 70’s and 80’s! You may have seen…
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Global Fest
Coming to West Bend for the first time in 2025 is a celebration of global culture and cuisine. Global Fest will celebrate cultures and traditions from around the world through…
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West Bend Farmers Market
Come visit the top rated farmers market in Wisconsin every Saturday from 7:30-11:00 a.m.! The Market is back on Downtown Main Street and packed with produce, food, flower, and craft…
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