{"id":8991,"date":"2024-05-02T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=8991"},"modified":"2024-05-01T11:02:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T16:02:11","slug":"the-weekend-ahead-may-3-5-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=8991","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Ahead May 3-5, 2024"},"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>Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/circus-on-ice-madison-wi-tickets-875439100917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Circus on Ice<\/a>: 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday, May 3 at Alliant Energy Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.overture.org\/tickets-events\/2023-24-season\/madison-symphony-orchestra-fiesta-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison Symphony Orchestra<\/a>: Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5 at Overture Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Festivals, Expos, Community Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofmadison.com\/parks\/events\/ArtsandCraftsFairs.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SpringFest Arts &amp; Crafts Fair<\/a>: 9 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at Warner Park Community Recreation Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.overture.org\/tickets-events\/2023-24-season\/10th-annual-latino-art-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latino Art Fair<\/a>: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at Overture Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyconshows.com\/show\/madison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mighty Con<\/a>: 10 a.m. Sunday, May 5 at Monona Terrace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LakeMonona20K-300x280.png\" alt=\"Lake Monona 20K\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LakeMonona20K-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LakeMonona20K.png 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theedgewater.com\/events\/2024-madison-derby-party-at-the-edgewater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison&#8217;s Derby Party<\/a>: 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at Edgewater Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sports, Races<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/softball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW Softball vs. Maryland<\/a>: Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5 at Goodman Diamond<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lakemonona20k.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake Monona 20K<\/a>: 9 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at Winnequah Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forwardmadisonfc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forward Madison vs. Greenville<\/a>: 6 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at Breese Stevens Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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