Here’s a curated list of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.
Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances
- Madison Comedy Week: Sunday, Aug. 6 through Sunday, Aug. 13 at various locations
- Sessions at McPike: Friday, Aug. 11 and Saturday, Aug. 12 at McPike Park
- MadLit: 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11 on 100 block of State Street
Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events
- Dane Dances: 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11 at Monona Terrace
- Great Taste of the Midwest: 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Olin-Turville Park
- Cheese Curdfest: 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13 at Breese Stevens Field
- Black Restaurant Week: Sunday, Aug. 13 through Sunday, Aug. 20 at various locations
Sports, Races
- Madison Mini Marathon & 5K: 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at UW Memorial Union
- Sun Prairie Community 5K: 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Sheehan Park
- Battle of the Badges 5K: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Middleton Firefighters Memorial Park
- No Fear All Fun 5K: 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at LaFollete High School
- Madison Mallards vs. Wausau: 6:05 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Warner Park
- Forward Madison FC vs. Knoxville: 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at Breese Stevens Field
Tags: downtown, Middleton, near east, north side, south side, Sun Prairie
