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Celebrate Summer with Free Live Music
Madison comes alive each summer with a vibrant array of free outdoor concerts that transform the city and surrounding area into a musical haven. One of the most iconic events is the Wisconsin Chamber…
Fresh Finds, Friendly Faces Await at Farmers’ Market
Strolling through the farmers market is like a treasure hunt, where every stand bursts with colorful fruits, quirky veggies, and happy surprises. You get to chat with local farmers, snack on samples,…
Memorial Day Weekend
What’s Happening in Madison This Memorial Day Weekend (May 24–26, 2025) Looking for exciting things to do in Madison, Wisconsin this Memorial Day weekend? Whether you're a local or visiting, Madison…
It’s Planting Season!
SPRING PLANTERS FOR YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE Some people like gardens and stepping into the dirt of it all and some, just like planters, nice and neat. Do you live in an apartment building and have a small…
City Wide and Neighborhood Garage Sales Guide
The fun of garage sales lies in the thrill of discovery—never knowing what hidden treasures or quirky finds you might stumble upon. It’s also a great way to connect with the community, hear…
2025 5k Races In and Around Madtown
Is 2025 the year you get back into running or complete your first 5k ever? Madison is one of the fittest cities in the nation and has countless running paths. Join the club of runners now! Prepare…
Eat and Drink at Pup-Friendly Patios
Need some help deciding where to eat or enjoy a cocktail outside without leaving your fur baby at home? There are many dog-friendly restaurants in and around Madison that welcome dogs on their…
Bike Tune-Up Shops in the Madison Area
It's April and time to get your bike out of the basement and dust it off! Spring is here and you can ride your bike to school, work, for fun and exercise. But don’t just hop on and ride. Like…
Top Local Spots for Kids’ Birthdays
Planning a Birthday Bash? Check Out These Awesome Local Party Spots! Looking for the perfect place to celebrate your little one's special day? We've rounded up some of the best local birthday party…
Spring Has Sprung! Your Guide to Cleanup
Spring cleaning is the perfect time to refresh both your home and yard. Inside, it's all about de-cluttering, deep cleaning, and organizing spaces that have accumulated dust and clutter over the…
Unveiling Monona Terrace: Madison’s Hidden Gem
Nestled on the shimmering shores of Lake Monona lies a testament to visionary architecture and community spirit: Monona Terrace. This iconic landmark, originally conceived by the legendary Frank…
Visiting the Madison State Capitol: A Journey Through History
Nestled at the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, the State Capitol building stands as a testament to the state's rich history and its ongoing political, cultural, and social evolution. This architectural…
Madison’s Melodies: A Guide to the City’s Vibrant Music Scene
Madison, Wisconsin, isn't just a city with a rich history and beautiful lakes; it's a pulsating heart of musical diversity, offering a symphony of sounds that cater to every imaginable taste. From…
Dive into Madison’s Fish Fry Scene: A Hip Guide to Friday Feasts
Madison, Wisconsin, isn’t just about cheese curds and craft beer (though, let’s be honest, those are pretty great, too). It’s also home to a deep-rooted tradition that turns every…
The Ultimate Guys’ Night Out in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, isn't just a college town; it's a playground for those seeking adventure, camaraderie, and unforgettable nights out. Whether you're a local or visiting for the weekend, planning a…
The Ultimate Girls’ Night Out in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, might be known for its charming lakes, vibrant university campus, and bustling State Street, but did you know it's also a hidden gem for the ultimate girls' night out? Whether…
Madison’s Hidden Taverns and Bars: A Regional Odyssey
Madison, Wisconsin, is a city celebrated for its stunning lakes, vibrant cultural scene, and the University of Wisconsin’s sprawling campus. However, beyond the well-trodden paths lies a…
Madtown Life Maps
94 Dive Bars & Tiny Taverns: A Connoisseur's Guide
Step off the beaten path and into the heart of local culture with "94 Dive Bars & Tiny Taverns," your essential guide to the most charming and under-the-radar spots. This compact guide is a treasure map to the places where time slows down, the drinks are straightforward, and the atmosphere is as authentic as it gets. From neon-lit corners to hidden havens tucked away in alleyways, discover where locals go to unwind and stories flow as freely as the drinks. Each entry promises an experience filled with character, from jukebox tunes to the unforgettable personalities behind the bar. Ready for a genuine taste of local life? Let's dive in.
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Fish Fry Frenzy: A Guide to Local Delights
Embark on a flavorful journey with our concise map, guiding you to the best Fish Fry spots in Madison. From lakeside views to downtown vibes, find your perfect plate of Wisconsin's cherished Friday tradition. Quick, easy, and delicious – your ultimate Fish Fry adventure starts here.
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96 Ways to Watch The Game: Everywhere Edition
Find your perfect game day spot with "96 Ways to Watch The Game." This guide mixes it up with the best bars, cozy cafes, outdoor screenings, and unique venues to catch every moment. Whether you're looking for a vibrant crowd, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a quiet corner to cheer from, we've got you covered. Experience the thrill of the game in new and exciting ways, no matter where you are. It's time to make every match unforgettable!
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Fresh Farm Finder: Local Harvest Edition
Discover the best local produce with "Fresh Farm Finder." This guide spotlights farm experiences, stands, stores, farmers' markets, meat markets, and orchards. Whether you’re seeking vibrant markets or serene picking spots, our directory connects you with the freshest offerings. Explore the richness of your region's agriculture easily and enjoy uniquely local experiences!
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Madtown Life Concert & Community Listings
Crave More Rock?
You've hit the right note with our curated concert listings, but the music doesn't stop here. For the ultimate rock experience, including the most comprehensive concert listings, electrifying podcasts, and the latest tracks, Solid Rock 94.1 WJJO is your backstage pass to all things rock..
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Crave More Country?
You've struck the perfect chord with our handpicked concert listings, but the melody extends beyond. For the ultimate country music journey, including the most detailed concert listings, heart-stirring podcasts, and the newest tracks, Madison's Country Q106 is your VIP ticket to everything country.
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Seeking More Alt Vibes?
You've found the gateway with our select concert listings, but the journey into the alternative doesn't end here. For the ultimate exploration of the alt music universe, including the most expansive concert listings, thought-provoking podcasts, and the latest groundbreaking tracks, 106.7 The Resistance is your all-access pass to the alternative scene.
Elevate your listening experience with 106.7 The Resistance – your definitive guide to the cutting-edge concert line-ups, the best in alternative music, podcasts, and new sounds. >>
Seeking More Alt Vibes?
Looking to connect with the vibrant Madtown community? Madison offers a wide array of events that celebrate its unique culture, creativity, and community spirit. Here are some highlights to explore: