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Explore Downtown Madison
Vibrant and unexpected.
Where tradition meets innovation.
Free thinking and free speech.
Bucky the Badger and bucking the trends.
Make downtown Madison part of your experience
Go DowntownTHINGS TO DO
THINGS TO DO
Streateries & Outdoor Dining Guide
Patio season is in full swing and there’s no shortage of streateries and outdoor dining.
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Essential Madison Experiences
Your guide to unforgettable times. An exciting collection of experiences are waiting for you.
Discover New ExperiencesIdeas From Locals
Ideas From Locals
What to Do in Madison When the Weather is Nice
We’re used to dealing with a lot of unfavorable weather, but there's plenty to do in Madison when the weather is nice.
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5 Itinerary Ideas for When Family and Friends Visit
If you’ve got guests coming to visit Madison this summer, these five itinerary ideas are sure to satisfy all styles and ages.
Discover IdeasOn the Blog
On the Blog
11 Destinations Made for Gardeners
Whether you’re a novice or seasoned gardener and you’d like to bring more plants into your life, there are lots of destinations that you can add to your itinerary.
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Best Places to Picnic in Madison
With an abundance of parks, five lakes and the sprawling university campus, Madison has plenty of great spots to have a picnic. Here are six of our favorites.
Find Your SpotEVENTS
We long for Saturdays on the Square, endless foodie festivals, live music on the Terrace. But until they return, these virtual and socially-distanced events keep Madison’s vibe alive.
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