Good morning, Waukesha.

Starting today, Waukesha County offers numerous family and kids events at local libraries and parks, including storytimes, book sales, and themed clubs scheduled throughout July.

Residents in Waukesha (Delafield and Brookfield) can enjoy activities for all ages.

Waukesha County Community Foundation celebrated its 20th annual Celebration of Giving at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield today, honoring philanthropist Dave Schultz with the award and recognizing youth Elena Antonopoulos with the Community Service Scholarship.

WisDOT closed a section of I-43 from highways 83 to 164 for pavement replacement and a new interchange; drivers face detours tonight from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and again tomorrow near Mukwonago and Big Bend.

Today, the Plan Commission in Waukesha gave positive feedback on The Gund Company's conceptual expansion while approving final plans for INNIO’s 84,414-sqft manufacturing addition on W.

St. Paul Ave and Family Promise’s temporary housing facility at 600 Maple Ave, which will replace a former church building.

In honor of America 250, local sports legends from Pewaukee, Burlington and Milwaukee are celebrated for shaping national sports history (including the Watt brothers, Tony Romo, Tyler Herro, Arike Ogunbowale and Bob Uecker).

Independence Day Fireworks Celebration

6-10 p.m. — Lowell Park — Free entry — Celebrate America's independence with a beer garden, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show.

THE GUFS | Sunset Concert Series

6-9 p.m. — Milwaukee Tool Amphitheater — Free entry — Rock out with The Gufs and enjoy a beautiful sunset at this family-friendly concert.

Sebastian Bach Live

7-9:30 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket required — Experience the high-energy performance of hard rock legend Sebastian Bach and his iconic hits.

Hoobastank Live in Waukesha

8 p.m. — Waukesha County Fairgrounds — Tickets from $124 — Experience unforgettable live music with Hoobastank.

.38 Special Live Concert

.38 Special — 8-11 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to the legendary Southern rock band known for their timeless hits.

Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

July 21-23 — Center Court Sports Complex — Limited spots available — Boost your basketball skills with high-intensity training focused on ball handling, shooting, and decision-making.

2026 WKC Summer Splash Admission Ticket

12 PM-5 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Daily admission available for 2-day or 3-day tickets — Celebrate the joy of dogs with Waukesha Kennel Club's Summer Splash event.

Waukesha Kennel Club Summer Splash Dog Show

8 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Entry fee may apply — Experience Wisconsin's largest outdoor dog show featuring conformation, trials, and more.