{"id":8574,"date":"2023-10-05T06:00:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=8574"},"modified":"2023-10-04T14:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T19:10:07","slug":"the-weekend-ahead-oct-6-8-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=8574","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Ahead Oct. 6-8, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4227\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The-Weekend-Ahead.jpg\" alt=\"the-weekend-ahead\" width=\"734\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The-Weekend-Ahead.jpg 734w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The-Weekend-Ahead-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a curated list of some of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Homecoming_Parade13_1869-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"UW Homecoming Parade\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Homecoming_Parade13_1869-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Homecoming_Parade13_1869-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Homecoming_Parade13_1869-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Festivals, Expos, Community Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worlddairyexpo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Dairy Expo<\/a>: Sunday, Oct. 1 through Friday, Oct. 6 at Alliant Energy Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veronawi.com\/events\/verona-fall-fest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Verona Fall Fest<\/a>: 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 at Hometown USA Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwalumni.com\/homecoming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW Homecoming Parade<\/a>: 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 on Gilman Street and State Street<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugsters.com\/fall-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fall Festival<\/a>: 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8 at Eugster&#8217;s Farm Market<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/makers-market-sun-prairie-tickets-701062997297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Makers Market<\/a>: 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Angell Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwalumni.com\/homecoming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Block Party and Pep Rally<\/a>: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 at UW Memorial Union<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/union.wisc.edu\/events-and-activities\/event-calendar\/event\/badger-bash-wisconsin-vs-rutgers-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Badger Bash<\/a>: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Union South<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sports, Races<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/football\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW Football vs. Rutgers<\/a>: 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Camp Randall Stadium<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chosenfewfc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chosen Few Fighting Championships<\/a>: 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Monona Terrace<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/runsignup.com\/Race\/WI\/Madison\/RTT22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Tutu Trot<\/a>: Noon Sunday, Oct. 9 at 801 Walnut St.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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