Greater Madison is known for its many miles of biking and hiking trails — all 200 miles of them. But we’re also renowned because we’re one of just five Platinum-Level Bike Friendly Communities in the country! Being on an isthmus and surrounded with scenery sculpted by glaciers makes ours a…
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Badger football. LOVB Madison matches. The thrill of IRONMAN. The pursuit of WIAA glory. Whatever sportscursion brings you to Madison, you’ll find a city that embraces visitors and elevates game day into a full-blown adventure! Sports tourism is on the rise, with more fans and athletes travelling…
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The city of Madison's energy on Badger gamedays is infectious. It's a day full of celebration, tradition, Big Ten pride and more. Whether or not you have tickets to the game, there's somewhere in the city that'll feel just as electric as jumping around at Camp Randall Stadium. Join in the fun and…
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Jumping around at a UW–Madison Badger football game is an experience like no other, but it is just a slice of Madison's best things to do in fall. Gameday is a great anchor for a weekend-long trip to the capital city. Here's a list of experiences to include before and after your journey to Camp…
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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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How did the Madtown Pickleball Open become Wisconsin’s largest outdoor pickleball tournament? Let's take it back to the beginning. The year was 2020. As the world sought new ways to stay social safely, who knew that pickleball would emerge as such a strong national pastime? The Madison Area Sports…
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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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Forward is kind of our thing in Madison. It’s the name of an iconic Capitol Square statue. It’s the mindset of our community's progressive ideals, and it’s the name of our legendary football (soccer, if you prefer) club. Going to a Forward Madison FC game is about way more than football.…
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When it comes to summertime, a Madison Mallards games absolutely fit the … bill. A night at the Duck Pond is whatever you make it: a family weekend excursion, night out with friends or a nine-inning getaway. The Mallards have called Madison home since 2001 and are a part of the collegiate Northwoods…
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The NFL Draft is coming to Wisconsin! Whether you're a lifelong cheesehead or taking your first ever trip to Lambeau, the Badger State welcomes you to plan the ultimate football-lovers getaway. From Badgerland to Titletown, there's dozens of opportunities to build an itinerary fit for the gridiron…
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