Here’s a rundown of some of the major events happening this weekend in the Madison, Wis., area: (more…)
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The Weekend Ahead July 27-29
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Thursday, May 3rd, 2018
Here’s a rundown of some of the major events happening this weekend in the Madison, Wis., area:
Expos, Festivals, Conventions
- Verona Cinco de Mayo Festival: 8 a.m. Saturday, May 5 at Hometown USA Festival Park
- Wisconsin Bike Summit: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Park Hotel
Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances
- Madison Symphony Orchestra – Mass Appeal: Friday, May 4 through Sunday, May 6 at the Overture Center
- John Cusack Live: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Orpheum
Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events
- Madison Craft Beer Week: Friday, May 4 through Sunday, May 13 throughout the Madison area
- Golden Girls Drag & Dance Party: 9 p.m. Friday, May 4 at the Majestic
- Maifest: Noon Saturday, May 5 at the Essen Haus
- Kentucky Derby Party: 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Edgewater Hotel
- Kentucky Derby Party: 4 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at HotelRED
Sports, Races
- UW Softball vs. Northwestern: Friday, May 4 through Sunday, May 6 at Goodman Diamond
- Lake Monona 20K Run and 5K Run/Walk: 9 a.m. Saturday, May 5 at Winnequah Park
Other
- Gallery Night: 5 p.m. Friday, May 4 throughout the Madison area
Madison-area guide to fireworks shows 2017
Thursday, June 29th, 2017 |
Last week’s Shake the Lake was the lead-up to more 4th of July celebrations in the Madison, Wis., area. Here’s a look at the rest (date listed is when the fireworks show takes place), updated for 2017:
| Event | When, where | Of Note |
| Madison Mallards | July 1 & 4, Warner Park | Game time both nights is 5:05 p.m. |
| Wilderness, Chula Vista, Mt. Olympus, Kalahari | July 2 & 4, Lake Delton | Almost all the major resorts are having their own fireworks displays (Chula Vista’s is on July 2) |
| Monona Community Festival | July 4, Winnequah Park | Includes the Wisconsin Wife Carry Championship and an art fair |
| DeForest Area 4th of July Celebration | July 4, Fireman’s Park | Includes a car show and free pony rides |
| Shorewood Hills | July 4, Blackhawk Country Club | Includes a triathlon and adult water fight |
| Maple Bluff Fest on the Fourth | July 4, Beach Park | Includes a 5K and “Battle of the Bluffs” softball game |
| Waunaboom | July 4, Ripp Park | Includes an F-16 flyover |
| Stoughton Fair | July 9, Mandt Park | Includes tractor pulls and pizza-eating contest |
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