A wide view of the Madison skyline featuring Monona Terrace and the Capitol building in the background.
Photo by Cassius Callender

What's New in Madison in 2025

The new year is a great time to seek out new experiences. Fortunately in Madison, you'll be able to do that all year long. 2025 is set to be an exciting year for the capital city filled with new sports teams, events, restaurants and some big anniversaries worth celebrating. New things are happening…

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Your Guide to Madison Night Mares Gameday

An evening with the Madison Night Mares is anything but scary. The capital city's Women's Summer Collegiate Softball League team brings a combination of athleticism and entertainment to Warner Park all summer long. Catching a Night Mares game means seeing some of the brightest future softball stars…

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10 UNIQUE SPORTS HOSTED IN MADISON

Madison is no stranger to hosting unique sporting events, and we continue to draw athletes and spectators from all over the world. From the Tug-of-War International Federation (TWIF) Outdoor World Championships, which featured teams from 15 countries, to the Strongman Games where athletes lift cars…

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6 Snowy Sports to Try This Year in Madison

In Madison, we turn winter weather into winter adventure. Our frozen lakes and stunning landscapes bring out our best (and maybe unexpected) ways to enjoy the outdoors. Madison winters are not just for the thrill seekers. There's a snowy sport for all levels of athletic ability. Want to enjoy…

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Why Madison is a Women's Sports Destination

What would happen if women's sports became more than a trend? More than a fad enjoyed during the Olympics. Or an emotional storyline in Superbowl ads. Perhaps girls and women will feel more confident at the gym or on the playground. Athletes will see equal standards in their locker rooms…

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