Grotto
Grotto of the Redemption

The Grotto of the Redemption represents the largest collection of precious and semi-precious rocks, minerals, and fossils and petrifactions concentrated in any one spot in the world. Tours are offered daily April through October.

Museum
Historical Museum

The West Bend Historical Society has created displays featuring a Sod House, Country School House, Post Office and three museums. Want to arrange for a tour?

Campground
Campground

The Grotto of the Redemption has two campgrounds. The west campground has shower facilities, restrooms, water fill site and RV dump station. The north campground is accessible to restrooms and a playground with a great view of the Grotto Pond.

4th of July Celebration
4th of July Celebration

Begins with a parade on Broadway, festivities and then the day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

West Bend’s annual 4th of July Celebration begins with a parade on Broadway, festivities and then the day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

West Bend’s annual 4th of July Celebration begins with a parade on Broadway. Then the festivities move to the school grounds where there are food stands, kids’ games, free swimming, entertainment and an auction. The day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

4th of July Celebration
4th of July Celebration

Begins with a parade on Broadway, festivities and then the day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

West Bend’s annual 4th of July Celebration begins with a parade on Broadway, festivities and then the day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

West Bend’s annual 4th of July Celebration begins with a parade on Broadway. Then the festivities move to the school grounds where there are food stands, kids’ games, free swimming, entertainment and an auction. The day ends with an amazing fireworks display at dusk.

Business Opportunties
Business Opportunities

West Bend has a vibrant downtown with opportunities for business expansion and development. The West Bend Industrial Park has lots available for new construction.

Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool

The West Bend Swimming Pool is open daily from Memorial Day through mid-August. Public swimming lessons are offered during the summer season. Contact the pool for a schedule at (515) 887-6501.

Splash Pad
Splash Pad

Cool off on a hot summer day at the West Bend Splash Pad. The splash pad is located next to the swimming pool and is available for use mid-May through Labor Day.

Ice Skating
Ice Skating

Bring the family for a fun day of ice-skating on the Grotto pond. Skate rental, warming house and concessions are all available.

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