Contests Events in Madison

Check out happening contests events all around Madison, WI

Shinedown at Kohl Center

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Kohl Center

Shinedown Coheed and Cambria & Black Stone Cherry

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm Kohl Center

Phish - 2 Day Pass (7/7 - 7/8)

 Tue, 07 Jul at 08:30 am Kohl Center

Pittsburgh Panthers at Wisconsin Badgers Football at Camp Randall Stadium

 Sat, 19 Sep at 11:59 pm Camp Randall Stadium

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Pittsburgh Panthers

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Camp Randall Stadium

South Carolina Gamecocks at Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium

 Fri, 04 Sep at 11:59 pm Camp Randall Stadium

2026 Wisconsin Badgers Football Season Tickets at Camp Randall Stadium

 Fri, 11 Sep at 12:55 pm Camp Randall Stadium

Curd Fest

 Sat, 15 Aug at 02:30 pm 917 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Jack White at The Sylvee

 Mon, 09 Nov at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Disney's Beauty And The Beast at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Sun, 17 May Overture Center - Overture Hall

Earl Sweatshirt at The Sylvee

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Disneys Beauty And The Beast at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Black Veil Brides From Ashes to New & As December Falls

 Fri, 22 May The Sylvee - WI

2026 UNITED STATES TRAMPOLINE & TUMBLING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:30 am The Arena at the Alliant Energy Center USD 21

Highly Suspect at The Sylvee

 Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm The Sylvee

Lucy Dacus with Smidley

 Mon, 13 Jul at 01:00 am The Sylvee

William Shatner at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Wed, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

American Family Insurance Championship - Friday

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm TPC Wisconsin

Madison Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 31 Oct at 03:00 pm Cask & Ale USD 25 to 32

Christopher Titus

 Tue, 26 May at 06:00 pm Comedy Club on State

Wild Kratts - Live

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Taking Back Sunday at The Sylvee

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Tattoo Fest Madison

 Fri, 09 Oct at 01:00 pm Alliant Energy Center

Josh Johnson at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Wild Kratts Live at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Festa Italia 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am McKee Farms Park

Madison Halloween Bar Crawl

 Sat, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm The Rigby Pub, Grill, and Event Venue USD 25 to 32

READ(y) to Wear | 2026

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm The Sylvee

Dogstar at The Sylvee

 Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Jinjer at The Sylvee

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:00 pm The Sylvee

The Wailin Jennys at Atwood Music Hall

 Wed, 10 Jun at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Fort Wayne FC at Forward Madison FC

 Wed, 17 Jun at 08:30 am Breese Stevens Field

Good Kid at The Sylvee

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Leftover Crack

 Tue, 16 Jun at 12:00 am High Noon Saloon

Words with Nerds: 4-Year Anniversary Edition

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Crucible USD 8 to 20

Comedians of the World Telling Jokes

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:00 pm Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown, an IHG Hotel USD 16 to 21

Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt

 Fri, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm The Sylvee - WI

Good Kid - Band

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm The Sylvee - WI

PARKING: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

 Fri, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Camp Randall Stadium Parking Lots

John McCutcheon

 Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

FC Naples at Forward Madison FC

 Sat, 25 Jul at 11:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Driven With Pride : A Madison College Automotive Showcase

 Sun, 17 May at 09:00 am 1701 Pearson St, Madison, WI 53704-2506, United States

Corpus Christi FC at Forward Madison FC at Breese Stevens Field

 Fri, 29 May Breese Stevens Field

Peter Mulvey and Jenna Nicholls Present: Floyd Mercantile

 Thu, 28 May at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

2026 Friends of the Waisman Center Golf Benefit

 Mon, 03 Aug at 10:00 am Maple Bluff Country Club USD 0 to 10,000

Rally Madison FC vs. Rochester FC

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

The Bones of JR Jones at High Noon Saloon

 Wed, 10 Jun High Noon Saloon

An Evening with Norman Gilliland in Madison

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Atwood Music Hall Free

National Geographic Live - Quest for the Boiling River at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Tue, 03 Nov Overture Center - Capitol Theater

8th Annual Madison Gospel 5K, 10K Run/Walk & Health Fair

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 am Penn Park

The Skeptics Guide to the Universe

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Armor For Sleep at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers at High Noon Saloon

 Wed, 12 Aug High Noon Saloon

Forward Madison FC vs. Fort Wayne FC

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

The Skeptics Guide To The Universe at Atwood Music Hall

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Augustana at Atwood Music Hall

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

The Great Gatsby - The Musical - Madison

 Wed, 29 Jul at 12:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Albert Castiglia at High Noon Saloon

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

Speak That Word w/ Rob Dz – $15

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm 1224 Williamson st., Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Mac Saturn

 Mon, 08 Jun High Noon Saloon

2026 Monona Big Bass Bash presented by Madtown Bass Club and Kelley’s Marine

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 am Olbrich Park

Karaoke Contest at The Lazy Oaf (Movies, TV & Musicals Theme)

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm Lazy Oaf Lounge

Rockford Rivets at Madison Mallards at Warner Park

 Thu, 30 Jul at 06:35 pm Warner Park

Salsa, Sabor and Dance with Sal Soul at The Eagle's Club.

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm The Eagle's Club USD 19 to 30

Spring Lawn Games: Croquet Classic

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am San Damiano Park

LOUIEJAYXX at High Noon Saloon

 Sat, 20 Jun High Noon Saloon

RKC Third Coast at Rally Madison FC at Breese Stevens Field

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Miss Wisconsin Youth Entertainer 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 05:00 pm FIVE Nightclub

Trevor - The Musical at Overture Center - The Playhouse

 Fri, 14 Aug at 07:30 pm Overture Center - The Playhouse

Sarasota Paradise at Forward Madison FC

 Sat, 12 Sep at 08:30 am Breese Stevens Field

Creative Thinking & Innovation Workshop | Madison, WI

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 821 to 931

Six Feet Under at The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

 Sun, 09 Aug at 11:59 pm The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

Call of Cthulhu Live

 Wed, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Parking Joe Jackson

 Sat, 23 May at 01:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Dusk

 Sat, 18 Jul High Noon Saloon

Admiral Radio

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Leadership Mastery:Inspire, Motivate & Lead Like a Pro! in Madison, WI

 Tue, 24 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 666 to 789

State Championship

 Fri, 30 Oct at 11:00 am Alliant Energy Center

Just Merl and A Girl at The Lazy Oaf Lounge

 Tue, 26 May at 05:30 pm Lazy Oaf Lounge

The Wildwoods

 Tue, 30 Jun at 08:00 pm 2262 Winnebago St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53704

Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am Exhibition Hall at Alliant Energy Center

WQHA State Show & Cheesehead Classic

 Thu, 03 Sep at 08:00 am Alliant Energy Center

Forward Madison FC vs. Union Omaha

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field USD 41 to 59

Time Management - The 10X Productivity Formula! in Madison, WI

 Thu, 21 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 564 to 789

Clay Street Unit

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 am High Noon Saloon

An evening with Nashville Americana duo-Goldpine at Bur Oak in Madison, WI July 26th

Sun, 26 Jul at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Belles & Chimes June Match Play Meetup

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Double Tap Beercade Madison

ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

 Sat, 10 Oct at 01:00 am Atwood Music Hall

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Camp Randall Stadium

Sterac

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:30 am High Noon Saloon

Adaptability at Work 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI

 Fri, 20 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

The Ultimate Customer Care® 1 Day Expert-led Training in Madison, WI

 Tue, 16 Jun at 09:00 am Regus - Madison East - Park Bank Plaza USD 417 to 588

Badger Classic Compete USA Competition 2026

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 am 725 Forward Dr, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53711

Crisis Management 1 Day Workshop | Madison, WI

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 548 to 821

AV ALTA FC at Forward Madison FC

 Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 am Breese Stevens Field

Building High Performing Teams 1 Day Workshop | Madison, WI

 Fri, 21 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 548 to 821

Phish - 2 Day Pass at Kohl Center

 Tue, 07 Jul at 05:59 pm Kohl Center

Negotiation Skills - Professional 1 Day Workshop | Madison, WI

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 548 to 876

Ignite Your Leadership: Lead Teams to Success Workshop in Madison, WI

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 am For venue address, reach us at [email protected] USD 543 to 872

The Wailin’ Jennys

 Thu, 11 Jun at 01:00 am Atwood Music Hall