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Memorial Day weekend trips 2022

Sunday, May 22nd, 2022

I love Memorial Day weekend because to me, it signals the start of summer here in the Midwest. Last year, most places reopened, and it appears that tourism in Wisconsin and beyond is as strong as ever.

If you plan on heading out of town, here are some events, restaurants and activities within a two-hour drive of Madison, Wis.

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Madison-area community festivals 2022

Sunday, May 8th, 2022

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Most of the Madison-area community festivals came back last year after being canceled in 2020. This year, the full slate is back.

I can’t wait for beer tents, live music and carnivals (plus carnival food). Here’s a summary of all the community festivals:

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St. Patrick’s Day in Madison 2022

Sunday, March 6th, 2022

IrishishWhen you think of a city that really celebrates St. Patrick’s Day, you think of Madison, right? Apparently, yes, as Madison somehow ranks higher than Milwaukee in this category.

Well, even though we’re not at the caliber of a Chicago or a Boston, we typically do have a lot of events. After two years of COVID-related cancellations, we are finally seeing some St. Patrick’s Day events in Madison return. Here are the highlights: (more…)

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