{"id":9247,"date":"2024-08-22T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=9247"},"modified":"2024-08-21T15:22:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T20:22:26","slug":"the-weekend-ahead-aug-23-25-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=9247","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Ahead Aug. 23-25, 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 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=\"http:\/\/www.danedances.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dane Dances<\/a>: 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 at Monona Terrace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"GeekCraft Expo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GeekCraft-2024.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Festivals, Expos, Community Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marquette-neighborhood.org\/festivals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orton Park Festival<\/a>: Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25 at Orton Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/goodneighborfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middleton Good Neighbor Festival<\/a>: Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25 at Fireman\u2019s Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekcraftexpo.com\/madison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GeekCraft Expo<\/a>: 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25 at Wisconsin Masonic Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterlanternfestival.com\/madison.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Water Lantern Festival<\/a>: 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at Warner Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breesestevensfield.com\/upcoming-events\/seltzerciderfest2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seltzer &amp; Cider Fest<\/a>: 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at Breese Stevens Field<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breesestevensfield.com\/upcoming-events\/curd-fest-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curd Fest<\/a>: 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25 at Breese Stevens Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sports, Races<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodneighborfestival.com\/5k-run-walk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middleton Good Neighbor Fest 5K<\/a>: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at Fireman\u2019s Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madcityskiteam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mad-City Ski Team<\/a>: 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25 at Law Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by GeekCraft Expo<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Here&#8217;s a curated list of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[16,4,79,43],"class_list":["post-9247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-things-to-do","tag-downtown","tag-middleton","tag-near-east","tag-north-side"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9247"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10009,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9247\/revisions\/10009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}