Madison Area Sweet Spots: Bakeries You Knead to Know


Madison is known not only for its lakes, watersports, UW-Madison and its fit communities; we also like our pastries for all occasions! From the perfect croissants to the most extravagant birthday and…

Madison’s Bike Paths


Madison is known as one of the best cities to live in, and you might also know that Madison is recognized as a top biking city in the United States. It is often called the “bike capital of the…

2026 5k Races In and Around Madtown


Is 2026 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…

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month


​April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and promoting actions to prevent child abuse and neglect. Communities nationwide are encouraged to collaborate…

Eat Fresh, Buy Local at Farmers’ Markets


Support Local, Eat Fresh! Head out to your local farmer’s market for a community gathering filled with fresh produce, handmade goods, and delicious treats! Whether you're looking for farm-fresh…

Mother’s Day: Origins and Ideas


Mother's Day is a cherished occasion dedicated to celebrating amazing moms each year. Discover its history and get inspired with ideas for the perfect celebration! The origin of Mother’s Day has been…

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 ones' special day? We've rounded up some of the best local birthday party…

Staying Local for Spring Break


Spring break in Madison offers a variety of engaging activities for families and individuals alike. For more family-friendly activities and events during spring break, consider checking local…

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…