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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From Summerfest to hometown West Bend
Hot off Summerfest, West Bend native Aubrey Marie, a 14-year-old singer-songwriter, will bring her original music to her hometown July 10.
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 – The Nix
Celebrating 20 years of outdoor live music on Main Street in 2025! Band from West Bend, WI. We perform all of your favorite music from Styx, 3 doors down, Journey,…
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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Gardens of West Bend Tour
Self-guided tour of local private gardens open to the public. Tickets $10 in advance, $12 day of. Purchase tickets here: TICKETS
Learn more about this eventMusic on Main – The Rhythm Kings
Celebrating 20 years of outdoor live music on Main Street in 2025! Milwaukee’s Premier Dance Band keeps the crowd dancing all night long!! ​The Rhythm Kings have traveled throughout the…
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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…
Learn more about this eventDirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids™
The Dirty Ninja Mud Run for Kids™ is celebrating its tenth anniversary! The run has grown from 583 participants in its first year to 2,500 in 2024! Don’t miss the…
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