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Shop Small This Holiday Season in Downtown West Bend

The holiday season is here, and there’s no better place to soak up the spirit of the season than in Downtown West Bend. Our streets are festive, our shops are…

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20 Years of West Bend’s Beloved Labyrinth Garden

One of West Bend’s beloved attractions is celebrating a milestone year in 2025. As the Labyrinth Garden Earth Sculpture nears the close of its 20th season, let’s take a look…

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National Business Magazine Says West Bend Has ‘The Perfect Blend’

A national magazine publication recently featured West Bend as a standout destination thanks to its perfect blend of ever-evolving business and lifestyle ecospheres.

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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.

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Classic Green Draws Global Audience to West Bend and Beyond

Last week, the Classic Green Reunion rolled into Washington County and left a lasting impression on West Bend and the surrounding area. From June 12–14, the Washington County Fair Park…

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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.

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How the ‘Best Burger’ in Wisconsin came to be

Brazen Head Pub in West Bend holds the honor of serving Wisconsin’s ‘Best Burger.’ Learn more about the award-winning dish.

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How John McGivern’s PBS Shows Inspired a West Bend Family’s Travel Tradition

For the Wickert women of West Bend, John McGivern’s Emmy-award winning PBS shows aren’t just for viewing pleasure—they’re a roadmap to adventure.

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Live Music in West Bend

Nothing beats an outdoor concert in the summer. Enjoying the warmth of the evening as the ground beneath you vibrates to the beat of a classic song from decades past,…

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Hike West Bend

Warmer weather is approaching, and we’re itching to return to the trails! If you’re tracking your steps, keep reading for some great trails to walk, hike, and explore this spring!…

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