Here’s a curated list of some of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.

Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances

• Madison Opera: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 24 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 26 at Overture Center
• Kathy Griffin: 7 p.m. Sunday, April 26 at Barrymore

Festivals, Expos, Community Events

• Wisconsin Dairy Showcase: Wednesday, April 22 through Sunday, April 26 at Alliant Energy Center
• ​Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest: 7 a.m. Saturday, April 25 and 7 a.m. Sunday, April 26 at Alliant Energy Center
• Bird & Nature Festival: Noon Sunday, April 26 at Warner Park Recreation Center

Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events

• All-Campus Party: Saturday, April 18 through Friday, April 24 at various locations
• Mifflin Street Block Party: Saturday, April 25 on Mifflin Street

Sports, Races

• Dash for Down Syndrome: 9 a.m. Saturday, April 25 at Winnequah Park (Monona)
• Crazylegs Classic: 10 a.m. Saturday, April 25 at Library Mall

 

Photo by rochelle hartman

Tags: downtown, east side, north side, south side

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