2025 Events
April
- 12 - Nov 8 Dane County Farmer's Market on the Square (Saturdays)
- 23 - Nov 5 Dane County Farmer's Market on MLK (Wednesdays)
- 26 Crazylegs Classic
May
- 6-12 Nurses Appreciation Week
- 8 Madison Night Market
- 9 UW Commencement
- 23-25 World's Largest Brat Fest
June
- 7 Cars on State
- TBA Madison Jazz Festival
- 12 Madison Night Market
- 21 Make Music Madison
- 25 Concerts on the Square
July
- 2 Concerts on the Square
- 9 Concerts on the Square
- 12-13 Art Fair on the Square
- 12-13 Art Fair off the Square
- 16 Concerts on the Square
- 17-20 Maxwell Street Days
- 23 Concerts on the Square
- 30 Concerts on the Square
August
- 6 Jazz @ Five
- 9 Madison Mini Marathon
- 13 Jazz @ Five
- 20 Jazz @ Five
- 21 Madison Night Market
- 30-31 Taste of Madison
September
- 3 Jazz @ Five
- 7 Ironman Wisconsin
- 18 Madison Night Market
- 20-23 Badger Fall Invitational (Men's Golf)
- 27 Cheese Fair Off the Square
October
- 16 Madison Night Market
- 16-26 Wisconsin Science Festival
- 23-26 Wisconsin Book Festival
- 29 Downtown Madison Family Halloween
November
- 9 Madison Marathon
- TBA Downtown Holiday Lighting Ceremony
- 28-29 Downtown Madison Holiday Open House
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Upcoming Conferences and Conventions
Monona Terrace Conferences & Conventions
- 2025 WASN Spring Conference, Wisconsin Association of School Nurses, April 28-30, 250 ppl
- SPE Thermoset TopCon 2025, Society of Plastics Engineers, May 13-14, 140 ppl
- ACD Games Day 2025, ACD Distribution, LLC, May 21-23, 550 ppl
- CSWEA 2025 Annual Meeting, Central States Water Environment Association, Inc., May 29-30, 400 ppl
- 2025 Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders, UW-Madison Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, May 29-31, 200 ppl
- 2025 Annual Meeting & Conference, State Bar of Wisconsin, June 18-20, 350 ppl
Partner Calendars
- Monona Terrace Community
- Wisconsin State Capitol
- Bartell Theater events
-
Carnelian Art Gallery
- April 8: Coffee Painting for Beginners
- Children's Theater of Madison
- Downtown Madison, Inc.
- Downtowners Social Club
- Festival Choir of Madison
- Forward Theater
- Kanopy Dance
- Liquid Madison
- Madison Symphony Orchestra
- Majestic Theater events
- Madison Ballet
- Madison Opera
- Orpheum Theater events
- Overture Center for the Arts
- The Rigby
- UW School of Music - Hamel Music Center
- Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Wisconsin Union
- Wisconsin Union Theater
Nonprofit Community Calendars
- American Red Cross Blood Drives
- Campus Area Neighborhood Association
- Capitol Neighborhoods, Inc.
- Combat Blindness International
- Progress Center for Black Women
- Tenney-Lapham Neighborhood Association
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