City of Delavan, Wisconsin

06/13/2026

🇺🇸🎆 DELAVAN'S July 2nd SUMMER CELEBRATION IS ALMOST HERE! 🎆🇺🇸
✨ COME TO THE MARKET, STAY FOR THE STREET DANCE! ✨
Join us on Thursday, July 2nd as Delavan celebrates America's 250th Anniversary with an unforgettable evening of shopping, music, dancing, food, drinks, and community spirit!
🛍️ RED, WHITE & BREW MARKET AT TOWER PARK
🕒 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Shop local vendors featuring special themed items celebrating America's 250th, enjoy delicious food, cold beverages, and stop by the Delavan Chamber tent for surprises throughout the evening!
🎶 LIVE MUSIC
The Odd Company Band
🕟 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
A market favorite, The Odd Company Band brings the best of the "Danceable Decades" with hits spanning the 1950s through today!
⭐ Then head across the street...
💃🕺 STARS, STRIPES & STREETLIGHTS STREET DANCE
📍 Historic Brick Road • Downtown Delavan
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
🎶 Featuring the incredible The LoveMonkeys!
Bringing their signature blend of rock, pop, and reggae, The LoveMonkeys have been packing dance floors and entertaining crowds throughout the Midwest for more than 30 years including at Summerfest. Their high-energy show is the perfect soundtrack for a summer celebration under the streetlights!
🌭🍔 Support the Delavan-Delavan Lake Area Chamber of Commerce while enjoying our Brat & Burger Bash beginning at 6:00 PM! Grab dinner downtown, enjoy a cold beverage, and help support the Chamber's community programs and events while taking in a great night of live music and dancing. Wash it down with a Duesterbeck's Brew!
🎈🎨 FUN FOR THE KIDS, TOO!
Bring the whole family and enjoy our Kid Zone featuring:
✨ Inflatables
❄️ Snow Cones
🎨 Face Painting
🎈 Balloon Artist
There's something for everyone at this all-American community celebration!
🌟 And don't leave early...
🎇 9:30 PM LASER LIGHT SHOW
Experience a spectacular laser light show illuminating Downtown Delavan and the historic Brick Road!
❤️🤍💙 Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, dancing shoes, and your patriotic spirit as we celebrate 250 years of America together!
📅 Thursday, July 2
📍 Tower Park & Downtown Delavan
🎟️ FREE Community Event

06/13/2026

To help commemorate the big birthday for the nation, a cross-section of Delavan organizations are banding together for an extravaganza, “10 Days of Patriotic Pride.” The full schedule is available here; it kicks off Friday, June 26, and runs through Sunday, July 5.

06/13/2026

Today's the day!

06/12/2026

Don't miss your chance to dispose of hazardous household items, electronics, appliances & tires. Walworth County’s Clean Sweep is happening June 26 (3:30 to 5:30 p.m.) and June 27 (8 a.m. to noon) at Walworth County Public Works, W4097 County Road NN, in Elkhorn. No registration is required.

What’s accepted and when?
• On Friday, June 26, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., residents may dispose of household hazardous waste. Acceptable hazardous waste products are those labeled caustic, acid, flammable, danger, warning, or poison.

• On Saturday, June 27, from 8 a.m. to noon, residents may dispose of household hazardous waste plus electronics, TVs, appliances, and tires.

Who can attend? Walworth, Waukesha, and Jefferson County residents

How much does it cost? Household hazardous waste is free. Most electronics and computers can be recycled for free with the following exceptions (cash only):

• All TVs: $10 each
• Computer monitors: $5 each
• Mini fridges, small AC units, and dehumidifiers: $5 each
• Refrigerators and freezers: $10 each; all other appliances are free
• Tires with 20-inch rims or smaller: The cost is $5 each for tires without rims and $10 each for tires with rims.

Find all the details at https://www.co.walworth.wi.us/826/Clean-Sweep.

06/12/2026

06/10/2026

A great way to stay weather aware is enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts on your cellphones.📱

These free alerts are sent by trusted officials, like the National Weather Service, and based on your location.

Other ways to stay weather aware:
📻 NOAA Weather Radio.
📺 Local News.
⚠️ Local alerts by signing up where available.
🔊 Outdoor warning sirens.

Remember have more than one way to receive alerts!

06/10/2026

Update: Mr. Kilkenny has been located and is being tended to by EMS.

Friends and neighbors: we are currently engaged in a search effort for one of our citizens who is missing. We understand you want to help and we love you for that, but we really need the area clear so we can easily identify any sightings.

Please give us some space and time in the area around Spring Grove cemetery, around Comus Lake, near Comus drive, and north of Elmhurst Avenue.

Please help us that way.