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

Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances

• Madison Symphony Orchestra: 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 at Overture Center
• Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18 at Orpheum

Festivals, Expos, Community Events

• Madison Card Show: 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at Alliant Energy Center
• Willy Street Fair: Saturday, Sept. 19 and Sunday, Sept. 20 on 800-1000 blocks of Williamson Street

Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events

• Badger Bash: 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at Union South
• Full Mile Oktoberfest: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at Full Mile Beer Co.
• CANCELED – Capital Brewery Oktoberfest: Noon Saturday, Sept. 19 at Capital Brewery
• Fall Beer Taste: Noon Saturday, Sept. 19 in Downtown Sun Prairie
• It’s a 2000s Party: 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at Majestic

Sports, Races

• UW Football vs. Eastern Michigan: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at Camp Randall Stadium
• Whisper Run/Walk: 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 at McKee Farms Park

 

Photo by Guy Donges

Tags: downtown, Fitchburg, Middleton, near east, south side, Sun Prairie

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