Founded in 1934, the Racine Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps is an all-age co-ed drum and bugle corps that focuses on education and mentorship.
Since 2021, the Kilties have focused on its Mad Plaid Brass. The Mad Plaid Brass consists of the horn line, drum line and honor guard, which participate in parades, flag raising, and other events. The drum line and honor guard have participated in the Memorial Day parade in Racine while the horn line and honor guard have participated in numerous parades throughout southeast Wisconsin and northern Illinois.