Mark your calendars for Impact 2026, RCEDC’s annual event, on Thursday, May 7th at 4:30 p.m. at Festival Park! Celebrate the achievements shaping Racine County—join us as we recognize local award winners and spotlight the key milestones of 2025. Enjoy food and desserts provided by Olde Madrid and Icing Queens.

The evening will feature a keynote presentation by David Avrin, a globally recognized customer experience expert and author who helps organizations future-proof their businesses by becoming ridiculously easy to do business with. With insights drawn from work across 28 countries, he’ll share practical, high-impact strategies for understanding today’s changing customers, reducing friction, and creating experiences that drive loyalty and growth.

We’ll also recognize local leaders, celebrate business growth, and reflect on over 43 years of RCEDC’s contributions to Racine County’s development.