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Events in Madison
Sun27
Today
Sat 26$15.56–93.84
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Tribute Night - Land Of Linkin, Ride The Lightning, My Own Prison
The Annex
Sat 26 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Forward Craft & Coffee
Forward Craft & Coffee
Sat 26 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Do It To Julia!
Broom Street Theater
Sat 26 · 8 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Shadow Work
TBA - Secret Location
Sat 26$40–45
🎸Rock🌙Indie
They Might Be Giants — The Bigger Show Tour
Barrymore Theatre
Today
⛳Golf👴Seniors
Mississippi Senior Amateur Championship
Reunion Golf and Country Club
Today$99
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour
303 S Paterson St, 53711
Today$26–35
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Madison Ghosts
100 N Pinckney St, 53703
Today$8–9
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Wisconsin's Madtown: A Madison Self-Guided Walking Tour
Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall
At 7 AM$35–130
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Badger Challenge
UW Health Eastpark Medical Center
At 8 AM
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
Run Wild 2026
Henry Vilas Zoo
At 8 AM$30–48
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
HENRY VILAS ZOO - RUN WILD 2026
702 S. Randall Ave
At 9 AM
✂️Workshop🧘Yoga
Opening the Heart: Joy of Living Level 2 (cUS.MSN-H-J2-260927)
301 S Blount St
At 10 AM$0
🚶Walk🌳Outdoors
Hispanic Heritage Ride
Penn Park
At 12:30 PM
🏷️Other
Book Swap Brunch
The Joyful Shoppe
At 1 PM$12
👑Drag show
NOW That's What I Call Drag Brunch – Vol. 2 (Vol. 11–20)
The Bur Oak
At 3 PM
✂️Workshop
Crochet Volunteer Club Ages 9-16
The Joyful Shoppe
At 2 PM$73
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Steady She Goes
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Mon28
Tomorrow
At 6 PM$25–30
🌐World music🪕Country
Ian Maksin — The Power of Cello (Madison WI)
Madison Christian Community - Community of Hope UCC and Advent Lutheran, ELCA
At 7 PM
🌳Outdoors
Dynamite Riderz Bike Night
The Lucky Nut
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At 8 PM$101–1,395
🎫Concert🪕Country
Bruce Hornsby And The Noisemakers
Orpheum Theatre - Madison
At 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers Indigo Park Tour
Orpheum Theater
At 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
They Might Be Giants
Barrymore Theatre-WI
At 8 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Willi Carlisle — The Universal Bubba Tour
High Noon Saloon
At 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Echo Tap & Grill
Echo Tap & Grill
At 8 PM$15–20
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
Cousin Curtiss
The Bur Oak
Tomorrow · 8 AM
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
Run Wild 2026
Henry Vilas Zoo
Tomorrow · 8:30 AM
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Food Pantry
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 10 AM
✂️Workshop
Custom Stitched Sweatshirt Workshop
The Joyful Shoppe
Tomorrow · 9 AM$400–585
✂️Workshop🪕Country
Supervisory Skills for New Supervisors® - 1 Day Training
Regus - Madison East - Park Bank Plaza
Tomorrow · 10 AM
🧘Yoga🧘Wellness
Adaptive Yoga
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 12 PM
🤝Volunteering
Community Meal
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 1 PM
✂️Workshop
Elementary Programming (Registration Required)
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 2 PM
✂️Workshop
Cross Stitch
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 3 PM
🏷️Other
Teen Programming (Registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Tue29
Tuesday 29 September
Tomorrow · 6 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
Bluegrass Mondays featuring Kyle Tuttle
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Tomorrow · 6 PM
👾Video games🏆Tournament
West Towne Brawl #206 @ Pegasus Games
6640 Odana Rd
Tomorrow · 6 PM
✂️Workshop
Intermediate ESL (Registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Oakstone Recreational
Oakstone Recreational
Tomorrow · 6 PM
🎸Jam / Open mic🎙️Small gig
September Open Mic
The Bur Oak
Tomorrow$75
🗣️Talk🪕Country
Retirement Planning Today - Fall 2026
UW-Extension
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Club LaMark
Club LaMark
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lazy Oaf Lounge
Lazy Oaf Lounge
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Mr Brews Taphouse
Mr Brews Taphouse
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Schwoegler Park Towne Lanes
Schwoegler Park Towne Lanes
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Vintage Brewing Co. Capitol East
Vintage Brewing Co. Capitol East
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Eddie's Alehouse & Eatery
Eddie's Alehouse & Eatery
Tomorrow · 9 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
Bluegrass Monday's Featuring George Guthrie
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Tomorrow · 10 PM$0
🎉Club💿DJ set
RSVP for Rigby-Oke
The Rigby
Tue 29
⛳Golf👴Seniors
Connecticut Senior Amateur Championship
Madison Country Club
Tue 29 · 9:30 AM
🪕Country🎊Socials0–3 yrs
Play & Learn (Registration Required)
Bayview Community Center
Tue 29 · 12 PM
🤝Volunteering
Community Meal
Bayview Community Center
Tue 29 · 1 PM
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Knitting Club
Bayview Community Center
Tue 29 · 2:45 PM
✂️Workshop🎒Students
Elementary Programming (Registration Required)
Bayview Community Center
Tue 29 · 4 PM
🏷️Other
Teen Programming (registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Wed30
Wednesday 30 September
Tue 29 · 5:30 PM$50
💼Career🪕Country
Leadership Lab with Kevin Conroy
Madison Club
Tue 29 · 7 PM
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Book Bedazzling
The Joyful Shoppe
Tue 29 · 6 PM
🏋️Fitness🤾Sports & fitness
Zumba
Bayview Community Center
Tue 29 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Garth's Brew Bar
Garth's Brew Bar
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at BarleyPop Tap & Shop
BarleyPop Tap & Shop
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Camp Trippalindee
Camp Trippalindee
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Come Back In
Come Back In
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Karaoke
Trivia Night at Ohio Tavern
Ohio Tavern
Tue 29 · 7 PM
🎙️Small gig
Persh
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Tue 29 · 7 PM
❓Quiz🎙️Small gig
Trivia
The Lucky Nut
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Kurniki's
Kurniki's
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Longtable Beer Cafe
Longtable Beer Cafe
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Sett Pub
Sett Pub
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at State Line Distillery
State Line Distillery
Tue 29 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. - Eastside
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. - Eastside
Tue 29 · 8 PM
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Modest Mouse
The Sylvee
Tue 29 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Chasers 2.0
Chasers 2.0
Tue 29 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Dexter's Pub
Dexter's Pub
Wed 30 · 9 AMFree
🏋️Fitness👴Seniors
StrongBodies at the Madison Senior Center - Fall 2026
Madison Senior Center
Wed 30 · 10:30 AM
🪕Country🎊Socials
Monroe Street Arts
Bayview Community Center
Thu1
Thursday 1 October
Wed 30 · 6 PM$44.52
✂️Workshop
Make a Chunky Hand-Knit Pumpkin at Grand River Cellars
Grand River Cellars
Wed 30 · 5 PM
✂️Workshop🪕Country
Hmong Early Childhood Education (Registration Required)
Bayview Community Center
Wed 30 · 6 PM
✂️Workshop
Beginner ESL (Registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Wed 30 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The WineHouse Lounge
The WineHouse Lounge
Wed 30 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Working Draft Beer Company
Working Draft Beer Company
Wed 30 · 7 PM
🎤Karaoke
Karaoke With Jason Eskridge
The Lucky Nut
Wed 30 · 7 PM
🎙️Small gig
Lewis Stubbs Junior
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Wed 30 · 7 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Music City Roots
Harken Hall
Wed 30 · 7 PM
🎤Stand-up
Lucas Zelnick
Comedy Club on State
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Prost! MSN
Prost! MSN
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Starkweather Brewing Company
Starkweather Brewing Company
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at the Cardinal Bar
Cardinal Bar
Wed 30 · 8 PM$5
🎤Stand-up
Mic on State
Comedy Club on State
Wed 30 · 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
KiNG MALA: The Golden Thing Tour
High Noon Saloon
Wed 30 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lucky's 1313 Brew Pub
Lucky's 1313 Brew Pub
Wed 30 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at SconnieBar
SconnieBar
Wed 30 · 8 PM$20–25
🌙Indie🪕Folk / Acoustic
Gadan
Atwood Music Hall
Wed 30 · 8 PM$15–18
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
CM Porterfield + Jake Manzi
The Bur Oak
Wed 30 · 9:30 PM
🎙️Small gig
Big Richard
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Thu 1 · 5 PM$149
✂️Workshop🏺Ceramics & pottery
CAD/CAM Esthetics: Stain & Glaze with IPS e.max® & ZirCAD®
Expansive The Capitol
Thu 1 · 5:30 PM$55.20
✂️Workshop
Nikon Camera Basics
The Camera Company
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at VFW Day Post 7591
VFW Day Post 7591
Thu 1 · 6:30 PM$32.35–172.12
🤘Metal🎸Rock
King 810 — Autumnal Rites Tour
The Annex
Thu 1 · 6:30 PM$15–25
🎬Cinema🪕Country
26th Annual Bicycle Film Festival
Barrymore Theatre
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Boathouse
The Boathouse
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Viking Brew Pub
Viking Brew Pub
Thu 1 · 7 PM
🎤Karaoke
Karaoke
The Lucky Nut
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
💿DJ set🎉Club
Urban Outfitters Game Day - UO Live - Wisconsin
Majestic Theatre Madison
Thu 1 · 7 PM
🎸Rock✨Pop
UO Live Wisconsin feat. The Linda Lindas, Mack Keane & WHATMORE
Majestic Theatre Madison
Thu 1 · 7 PM
🌙Indie💿DJ set
Mt. Joy Benefit for Local Mental Health Organizations (UW students only)
Orpheum Theater
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Brass Ring Bar & Restaurant
Brass Ring Bar & Restaurant
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Middleton Sport Bowl
Middleton Sport Bowl
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Primal 'Cue Barbecue Joint and Catering
Primal 'Cue Barbecue Joint and Catering
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at Spare Time Madison
Spare Time Madison
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Thrill Factory Entertainment
Thrill Factory Entertainment
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Yazoo Brewing Company
Yazoo Brewing Company
Thu 1 · 7 PM$15–18
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
Nick Brown Band Album Release Show, Bigtooth
The Bur Oak
Thu 1 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Joe Russo's Almost Dead
The Sylvee
Thu 1 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
The Yazoo Comedy Hour
Yazoo Brewing Company
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Fri 2Free
♀️Feminism🗣️Talk
She Who Ascends — Women's Conference
103 Miles Ridge Rd
Fri 2 · 6 PM$26.74–155.36
✨Pop🌐World music
OPAL IN SKY: Coming Back To America Tour
The Annex
Fri 2 · 6 PM$28.52
🍽️Food
Bourbon & Cigar Pairing
The Leaf Cigar Emporium
Fri 2 · 7 PM
✂️Workshop
Turn An Old Sweater Into a Pumpkin
The Joyful Shoppe
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at The Boneyard Dog Park and Sports Bar
The Boneyard Dog Park and Sports Bar
Fri 2 · 7 PM$7–11
🎤Stand-up🎲Improv
Theatresports
Atlas Improv
Fri 2 · 7 PM
🎶Singer-songwriter🪕Folk / Acoustic
Legendary: The Signature Songs of Iconic Artists (Asunta Fleming + Richard Jacques)
Harken Hall
Fri 2 · 7 PM
🎫Concert
Legendary - Timeless Hits from Music's Greatest Icons (Asunta Flemming + Richard Jacques Production)
Harken Hall
Fri 2 · 7 PM$104–1,395
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Fortune Feimster
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts
Fri 2 · 7 PM
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Sheebie And The Lovemakers, Varsity Mac, Aergo, Yolk, & Deep Dive
High Noon Saloon
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM$36
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Moth Grandslam Championship
Barrymore Theatre
Fri 2 · 8 PM
🏠House💿DJ set
House Band
The Lucky Nut
Fri 2 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
The Yazoo Comedy Hour
Yazoo Brewing Company
Fri 2 · 8 PM
👑Drag show🎫Concert
Haute & Freddy's Big Disgrace Tour
Majestic Theatre Madison
Fri 2 · 8 PM$6.93
🪕Country🎊Socials
Madison County
Roxxy
Fri 2 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Salvatore's Tomato Pies
Salvatore's Tomato Pies
Fri 2 · 8 PM$10–15
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
Star 67
The Bur Oak
Fri 2 · 9 PM$7–11
🎲Improv🎭Theatre
Double Feature
Atlas Improv
Fri 2 · 9 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Retrospect
TBA - 802 Atlas Ave
Sat 3
🖼️Exhibition
As It Seems
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Later
Sat 3 · 6 PM
⚽Team sports⚽Football
Dakota State University Women's Soccer vs Nebraska Wesleyan — Senior Night
Dan Beacom Track Complex
Sat 3 · 6:30 PM
🎤R&B💿DJ set
R&B ONLY LIVE - Madison, WI
The Sylvee
Sat 3 · 7 PM$7–11
🎲Improv🎤Stand-up
Theatresports
Atlas Improv
Sat 3 · 7 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Max Weinberg's Jukebox
Harken Hall
Sat 3 · 8 PM$10
🎉Club💿DJ set
JAMS - Justin Aulis Long
Cardinal Bar
Sat 3 · 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Cracker
Majestic Theatre Madison
Sat 3 · 8 PM$15–20
🎤Stand-up
Honor Among Thieves
The Bur Oak
Sat 3 · 9 PM$7–11
🎲Improv🎤Stand-up
Long-Form Showcase
Atlas Improv
Sun 4 · 11 AM
🎪Street party🪕Country
Annual Fall Festival at Madison Beach Hotel
Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sun 4 · 11 AM
✂️Workshop🍽️Food
Home Winemaking
Debonné Vineyards
Sun 4 · 1 PM$53.07
✂️Workshop
Spooky Gnome Paint + Sip
Grand River Cellars
Sun 4 · 7 PM
🎉Club
Boot Juice
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Sun 4 · 8 PM$15–20
🎭Theatre
The Suitcase Junket
The Bur Oak
Mon 5 · 8 AM$125
🏃Running⚽Team sports
Minds in Motion
1 Your School Street
Mon 5 · 8:30 AM
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Food Pantry
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 10 AM
🧘Yoga🧘Wellness
Adaptive Yoga
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 12 PM
🤝Volunteering
Community Meal
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 1 PM
✂️Workshop
Elementary Programming (Registration Required)
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 2 PM
✂️Workshop
Cross Stitch
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 3 PM
🏷️Other
Teen Programming (Registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Mon 5 · 6 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
Bluegrass Mondays featuring Kyle Tuttle
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Mon 5 · 6 PM
⚽Team sports⚽Football
Dakota State University Women's Soccer vs Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)
Dan Beacom Track Complex
Mon 5 · 6 PM
✂️Workshop
Intermediate ESL (Registration required)
Bayview Community Center
Sat 24 · 6 PM$41–174
⚽Football🎟️Spectator
Forward Madison FC vs. Greenville Triumph SC
Breese Stevens Field
See also in Madison
Thu 1 · 8 PM
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Cheekface W/ Special Guest Apes Of The State
High Noon Saloon, Madison
Sun 4 · 12:30 PM$0
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
Sunday Afternoon Live: Ensemble Aubergine
Chazen Museum of Art
Mon 5 · 8 PM$68–303
🎫Concert🪕Country
Our Lady Of Peace
The Sylvee, Madison
Mon 5 · 8 PM
🌙Indie🎙️Small gig
Chris Housman The Hell Out Of Dodge Tour
The Bur Oak, Madison
Wed 7 · 8 PM
🌙Indie🪕Folk / Acoustic
Amélie Farren & Lilith Max & Rabbitology - Three Wishes Tour
Atwood Music Hall, Madison
Thu 8 · 7 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎹Blues
Johnny Chimes - $15 TICKETS AT THE DOOR
The North Street Cabaret
Fri 9 · 6 PM$26.74–116.21
🎸Rock🎫Concert
CONVICTIONS: The Horizon We Seek Tour
The Annex, Madison
Fri 9$33.76–52.22
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Mozart vs Beethoven
Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall, Madison
Fri 23 · 7:30 PM$81
🎭Theatre🪕Country
Manual Cinema's Frankenstein
Wisconsin Union Theater, Madison
Mon 5 · 7 PM$28–500
🎤Stand-up🪕Country
Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy - Madison, WI
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison
Tue 6 · 6 PM
🎤Stand-up
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa: The Paradise Gothic Tour
Comedy Club on State, Madison
Tue 6 · 7:30 PM$147
🎭Theatre🪕Country
The Wiz
Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts, Madison
Tue 6
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
The Wiz (Touring)
Capitol Theater - Overture Center, Madison
Fri 9 · 9:50 AM
🪭Flamenco🪕Folk / Acoustic
Hispanic Flamenco Ballet
Barrymore Theatre, Madison
Fri 9 · 7 PM$15
🎤Stand-up💋Burlesque
Oh, My! A Stand-Up and Burlesque Variety Show
Crucible, Madison
Fri 2 · 6 PM$0
🥂Opening🖼️Exhibition
Be Still Art Exhibit Reception
Holy Wisdom Monastery, Middleton
Wed 7 · 6 PM$0
📚Literature🪕Country
WPR's 'Chapter a Day' Book Club at A Room of One's Own
A Room of One’s Own - Reading Room, Madison
Fri 9
🍽️Food
Dinner With Friends: Harvest Dinner
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Fri 9 · 7 PM
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Orpheum Theater, Madison
Sat 10 · 3 PMFree
🎬Cinema
TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA Matinee
Porch Box Studio, Madison
Wed 30 · 5 PM$0
🗣️Talk🪕Country
Visiting Artist Colloquium: Perry Price
Chazen Museum of Art
Wed 30 · 4:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Steenbock's On Orchard
Steenbock's On Orchard, Madison
Thu 1 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🪕Country
Trivia Night at The Red Zone Madison
The Red Zone Madison
Wed 30 · 2:30 PM
🔢Bingo
Bingo!
Bayview Community Center, Madison
Fri 2 · 11 AM
🔢Bingo
Food Bingo
Bayview Community Center, Madison
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