Shows at The Sylvee are something special. The expansive open space means it’s hard to have a bad view, no matter where you stand, and the sound carries well throughout the whole venue. Cool back-of-house bars both upstairs and downstairs and balcony seating at the top mean there’s something for…
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Madison, Wisconsin. The capitol. A haven for cyclists with paths connecting urban and rural together in perfect harmony. The infamous college town on the isthmus between two freshwater lakes where we met seven years ago welcomes all and definitively means all. We recently spent a weekend exploring…
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How can a 4.5-acre venue hide in plain sight? That’s all part of the magic of Madison’s Breese Stevens Field. Tucked away in Madison’s up-and-coming Capitol East neighborhood, Breese Stevens, or simply “Breese” (pronounced breeze) as the locals affectionately call it, is a historic venue…
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This annual event is happening July 9-10, 2022 Since 1958, Madison has celebrated its vibrant arts scene with a massive Downtown extravaganza. A kaleidoscope of paintings, jewelry, stained glass, sculptures, and more dots the streets surrounding the Wisconsin State Capitol building while shoppers…
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For six glorious evenings every summer, Madison locals slow down to sip, savor, and soak up some of the most beautiful live orchestral music you’ve ever heard. This is the magic known as Concerts on the Square, put on by the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra and going strong since 1983. If you could…
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Scenic. Lively. And filled with food and beer. The Memorial Union Terrace is the place for a breezy, lake-view studded summer afternoon or evening. This iconic Madison spot is a must-visit for first-timers and a favorite of locals. Here are some of our favorite ways to experience the terrace. 1…
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Back, back, back again! The first Madison Night Market of 2022 is this Thursday, May 12, along State Street – the vibrant, quirky hub of downtown Madison. The night market serves up all the big energy of the farmers’ market but in a more chill, maker-and-craft-centric way. Great ready for eclectic…
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We’ve all had our fair share of Netflix binges. Sure, they're fun, but there's something special about sitting in a theater. No distractions. No ads. No notifications. The Wisconsin Film Festival is back, running April 7 – 14. It’s time to sit back, relax and enjoy the magic of big-screen…
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As the weather cools down, and we head indoors without our traditional artistic outings and favorite social activities to look forward to, consider this: Why not bring the arts into your home for a special experience? Take in a performance and a meal — supporting our wonderful Madison area arts and…
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Art, nature and a splash of history — Madison’s east side sculpture culture is just the ticket. This charming stretch of the Lake Monona Loop offers…
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