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WI Saddlebred Futurity Horse Show
Sep. 12th-Sep. 15th 2013
Cambridge Fall Fest
Sep. 21st 2013
Live in Concert: Buddy Guy & Jonny Lang
Sep. 21st 2013
Madison World Music Festival
Sep. 19th-Sep. 21st 2013
UW Football vs. Purdue
Sep. 21st 2013
Cambridge Farmers Market
Jun. 25th-Sep. 24th 2013
Festival of Food: Festival Premiere
Sep. 24th 2013
Festival of Food: Savory Sweet Science Taste
Sep. 25th 2013
Festival of Food: Dueling Desserts
Sep. 26th 2013
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03-09-2014
Special Event
Bike-O-Rama Sale
Recurring daily until March 09, 2014
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713
Alliant Energy Center of Dane County
Fri. 12-9pm, Sat. 8am-9pm, Sun. 10am-6pm
Special Event
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713
Alliant Energy Center of Dane County
Fri. 12-9pm, Sat. 8am-9pm, Sun. 10am-6pm
Special Event
You can comparison shop, test ride, accessorize, and buy from all 2014 bicycle brands in one place! The Arena Building comes alive in Madison with thousands of new bicycles at the lowest prices of the year!
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Madison Symphony Orchestra--All-Beethoven Program with Yefim Bronfman
Recurring daily until March 09, 2014
201 State St., Madison, WI 53703-2214
Overture Center for the Arts
7:30 p.m. (7th), 8:00 p.m. (8th), 2:30 p.m. (9th)
Special Event
201 State St., Madison, WI 53703-2214
Overture Center for the Arts
7:30 p.m. (7th), 8:00 p.m. (8th), 2:30 p.m. (9th)
Special Event
“His fingers have always burned up the keyboard, but his lyricism has become more remarkable with age." (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
It's John DeMain's 20th season...it wouldn't be complete without the MSO's f... more >
Tuba/Euphonium Extravaganza
March 09, 2014
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
2:00 pm
Special Event
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
2:00 pm
Special Event
Presenting the works of retiring Professor of Tuba, John Stevens, performed by current and former students. more >
UW Symphony Orchestra
March 09, 2014
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
7:30 pm
Special Event
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
7:30 pm
Special Event
With James Smith, conductor, and John Stevens, guest conductor.
Performing Journey, a concerto for tuba written by UW Prof. John Stevens, originally commissioned and premiered in 2000 by Gene Pokorny and the Chicago Symp... more >
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until June 01, 2014
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano (Masters of Mexican Modern Art) showcases the artists who, more than any others, defined Mexican Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Frida Kahlo, Leopoldo Mé... more >
Tour Frank Lloyd Wright's Unitarian Meeting House, A National Historic Landmark
August 11, 2013
900 University Bay Dr., Madison, WI 53705
10:00 and 12:00
Ongoing Events
900 University Bay Dr., Madison, WI 53705
10:00 and 12:00
Ongoing Events
The Unitarian Meeting House was completed in 1951 and was designated by the AIA as one of Frank Lloyd Wright's top 17 buildings in 1961. It had a major and lasting impact on church architecture and was designated as a Nat... more >
03-10-2014
Special Event
UW Jazz Orchestra & the UW Platteville Jazz Ensemble
March 10, 2014
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Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
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Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
Johannes Wallmann & Allen Cordingley direct the UW Madison and UW Platteville Jazz Ensembles in concert! more >
Ongoing Events
Daily 25-mile Sightseeing Tours of Isthmus
Recurring every week day starting August 26, 2013
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
Daily, Highlights Tours of Madison, 2-Hour, 25 mile drive tours encompassing the whole of the Isthmus. We drive by all 3 lakes, features the Square, the best photo stops, Maple Bluff, Mansion Hill, the University, Frank L... more >
Youth Open Play at Keva Sports Center
Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday until April 28, 2014
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
Open activities and inflatable bounce castle for youth. Parent supervision required. Fee of $5 for one child, $7 for 2, $9 for 3 or more. $3 additional charge for bounce castle. more >
03-11-2014
Special Event
UW Opera Workshop
March 11, 2014
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
UW opera students perform arias and scenes from your favorite operas! Opera Workshop is directed by William Farlow and Mimmi Fulmer. more >
Ongoing Events
Daily 25-mile Sightseeing Tours of Isthmus
Recurring every week day starting August 26, 2013
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
Daily, Highlights Tours of Madison, 2-Hour, 25 mile drive tours encompassing the whole of the Isthmus. We drive by all 3 lakes, features the Square, the best photo stops, Maple Bluff, Mansion Hill, the University, Frank L... more >
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until June 01, 2014
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano (Masters of Mexican Modern Art) showcases the artists who, more than any others, defined Mexican Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Frida Kahlo, Leopoldo Mé... more >
Youth Open Play at Keva Sports Center
Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday until April 28, 2014
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
Open activities and inflatable bounce castle for youth. Parent supervision required. Fee of $5 for one child, $7 for 2, $9 for 3 or more. $3 additional charge for bounce castle. more >
03-12-2014
Special Event
TAO: Phoenix Rising
March 12, 2014
201 State St., Madison, WI 53703-2214
Overture Center for the Arts
7:30 pm
Special Event
201 State St., Madison, WI 53703-2214
Overture Center for the Arts
7:30 pm
Special Event
"Extraordinarily talented...incomparable muscular zeal." —Chicago Tribune
"Powerful, dynamic and unique." —Time Out
"Undoubtedly one of the finest shows on offer." —EDINBU... more >
UW Chamber Orchestra
March 12, 2014
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
The UW Chamber Orchestra, directed by Prof. James Smith, will perform a concert of works by Torke, Respighi, and Brahms. more >
Ongoing Events
Daily 25-mile Sightseeing Tours of Isthmus
Recurring every week day starting August 26, 2013
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
Daily, Highlights Tours of Madison, 2-Hour, 25 mile drive tours encompassing the whole of the Isthmus. We drive by all 3 lakes, features the Square, the best photo stops, Maple Bluff, Mansion Hill, the University, Frank L... more >
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until June 01, 2014
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano (Masters of Mexican Modern Art) showcases the artists who, more than any others, defined Mexican Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Frida Kahlo, Leopoldo Mé... more >
03-13-2014
Special Event
UW Percussion Studio Recital
March 13, 2014
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
Mosse Humanities Bldg., Madison, WI 53706
UW-Madison School of Music
Starting: 7:30 PM
Special Event
Prof. Anthony DiSanza, Todd Hammes and Tom Ross direct the UW Percussion Studio in concert. more >
WIAA Boys Basketball
Recurring daily until March 15, 2014
601 W. Dayton, Madison, WI 53703
Special Event
601 W. Dayton, Madison, WI 53703
Special Event
March Madness reaches Madison with the WIAA Boys Basketball State Championships. Come cheer on your favorite high school team victory! Be sure to check out visitmadison.com/wiaa for details! more >
Ongoing Events
Daily 25-mile Sightseeing Tours of Isthmus
Recurring every week day starting August 26, 2013
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
Daily, Highlights Tours of Madison, 2-Hour, 25 mile drive tours encompassing the whole of the Isthmus. We drive by all 3 lakes, features the Square, the best photo stops, Maple Bluff, Mansion Hill, the University, Frank L... more >
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until June 01, 2014
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano (Masters of Mexican Modern Art) showcases the artists who, more than any others, defined Mexican Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Frida Kahlo, Leopoldo Mé... more >
Youth Open Play at Keva Sports Center
Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday until April 28, 2014
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
8312 Forsythia St., Middleton, WI 53562
Keva Sports Center
From: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Ongoing Events
Open activities and inflatable bounce castle for youth. Parent supervision required. Fee of $5 for one child, $7 for 2, $9 for 3 or more. $3 additional charge for bounce castle. more >
03-14-2014
Special Event
WIAA Boys Basketball
Recurring daily until March 15, 2014
601 W. Dayton, Madison, WI 53703
Special Event
601 W. Dayton, Madison, WI 53703
Special Event
March Madness reaches Madison with the WIAA Boys Basketball State Championships. Come cheer on your favorite high school team victory! Be sure to check out visitmadison.com/wiaa for details! more >
Ongoing Events
Daily 25-mile Sightseeing Tours of Isthmus
Recurring every week day starting August 26, 2013
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
1 East Main St., Madison, WI 53703
9:30 Weekdays, 1:30 weekends, or by app't
Ongoing Events
Daily, Highlights Tours of Madison, 2-Hour, 25 mile drive tours encompassing the whole of the Isthmus. We drive by all 3 lakes, features the Square, the best photo stops, Maple Bluff, Mansion Hill, the University, Frank L... more >
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until June 01, 2014
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
227 State St., Madison, WI 53703
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Ongoing Events
Los Grandes del Arte Moderno Mexicano (Masters of Mexican Modern Art) showcases the artists who, more than any others, defined Mexican Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Frida Kahlo, Leopoldo Mé... more >
