Entertainment events in Madison

Check out happening entertainment events all around Madison, WI

Shinedown at Kohl Center

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Kohl Center

AC/DC

 Sat, 18 Jul Camp Randall Stadium

AC/DC at Camp Randall Stadium

 Sun, 19 Jul at 08:00 am Camp Randall Stadium - Madison, WI

Brat Fest 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 am 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713

Mumford & Sons with Marcus King Band

 Thu, 24 Sep at 12:30 am Kohl Center

Maxwell Street Days - State Street’s Summer Sidewalk Sale

 Thu, 16 Jul at 09:00 am State Street - Downtown Madison

Courtney Barnett

 Thu, 14 May The Sylvee - WI

Mumford and Sons & Marcus King Band

 Tue, 22 Sep at 06:00 pm Kohl Center

Courtney Barnett at The Sylvee

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Marquette Waterfront Festival 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Yahara Place Park

Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Wisconsin Badgers Football

 Sat, 07 Nov at 09:30 am Camp Randall Stadium

Bonnie Raitt

 Mon, 24 Aug at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Fête de Marquette - 20 Year Celebration

 Thu, 09 Jul at 04:00 pm 202 S. Ingersoll St., Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Madison Symphony Orchestra - Opening Night with Joshua Bell at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

William Shatner Live After a Screening of Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan

 Tue, 27 Oct at 06:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Monona Community Festival Fireworks

 Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 pm 1055 Nichols Rd, Monona, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53716

Alabama Shakes, Hannah Cohen in Madison

 Sun, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Madison Night Market: Celebrating Madison's AAPI Community

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Mickey Magnum and The Mayhem at Brat Fest Grand Stage 4:40-520 PM

 Fri, 22 May at 04:40 pm Alliant Energy Center

Madison Night Market: Celebrating UW Madison

 Thu, 20 Aug at 05:00 pm State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Harmonies for Hope with LeAnn Rimes

Fri, 10 Jul at 05:15 pm Orpheum Theater

Curd Fest

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

Highly Suspect

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm The Sylvee - WI

Madison Night Market: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Brat Fest - Island Stage {FRIDAY} with Beaches & Cream Duo!

 Fri, 22 May at 12:55 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Joshua Bell in Madison

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Madison Symphony Orchestra Inc

Orton Park Festival 2026

 Fri, 28 Aug at 05:30 pm Orton Park

Ralph Barbosa

 Wed, 22 Jul at 06:00 pm Comedy Club on State

United in Sound

 Wed, 01 Jul at 07:00 pm Concerts on the Square

Granny Shot + Fireworks at the Monona Community Festival

 Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 pm Winnequah Park

Monona Community Festival Children’s Bike Parade

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am 1055 Nichols Rd, Monona, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53716

Rent - Madison

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:30 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Dave Attell at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

THE HOUNDS / World's Largest Brat Fest / ISLAND STAGE / 5-23-26

 Sat, 23 May at 05:00 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Jonathan Van Ness

 Thu, 10 Sep Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Madison Symphony Orchestra: The Lion King Live In Concert

 Sat, 19 Sep Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Symphony Orchestra: Opening Night with Joshua Bell

 Thu, 17 Sep Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Highly Suspect at The Sylvee

 Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm The Sylvee

Charley Crockett at The Sylvee

 Tue, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm The Sylvee

Cows on the Concourse

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am Capitol Square

Madison Pride Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm The Rigby Pub, Grill, and Event Venue USD 0 to 32

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Feed the Dog

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

BRAT FEST SUNDAY - ISLAND STAGE with The LoveMonkeys

 Sun, 24 May at 06:15 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Downtowners Social Club: Night Market Headquarters at the Red Shed

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm The Red Shed Free

BRAT FEST BUN RUN

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 am Alliant Energy Center

Water For Elephants at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Home Match: Forward Madison FC vs. Detroit City FC

 Sat, 16 May at 05:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

On-Field World Cup Watch Party - USA v Türkiye

Thu, 25 Jun at 08:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Dig Deep

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Train – Madison

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:30 pm Train – Madison, WI – August 8, 2026

Rebirth Brass Band at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Earl Sweatshirt with MIKE - Michael Jordan Bonema

 Sun, 21 Jun The Sylvee

Tommy Stinson & Friends at Kiki's House of Righteous Music

 Sun, 21 Jun at 06:00 pm Kiki's House of Righteous Music USD 30 to 115

Madison Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

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

Highly Suspect, Dead Poet Society in Madison

 Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm The Sylvee

Ralph Barbosa at Comedy on State

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Comedy on State

TX2 in Madison

 Sat, 23 May at 06:35 pm The Sylvee

Madison Irish Fest 2026 at Fête de Marquette

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm La Fête De Marquette

Christopher Titus

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

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

 Sat, 23 May at 06:30 pm Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall USD 35 to 68

Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends

 Sat, 23 May at 04:30 pm Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall USD 36 to 56

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: WheelHouse

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Smokpurpp at The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

 Sat, 16 May The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

Big Thief

 Thu, 13 Aug at 06:00 pm The Sylvee - WI

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Adam Greuel & The Space Burritos

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Them Coulee Boys

 Fri, 03 Jul at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

The Big Gay Pride Market 2026

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:00 pm Alliant Energy Center

The Head and The Heart

 Mon, 20 Jul at 06:00 pm The Sylvee - WI

Foo Foo Dolls @ Brat Fest 2026 Grand Stage

 Sun, 24 May at 01:35 pm Willow Island

Candlelight: Mozart vs Beethoven

 Fri, 25 Sep at 06:30 pm Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall USD 35 to 55

Royal Bliss in Madison

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm Brat Fest

Train at Breese Stevens Field

 Sat, 08 Aug at 05:45 pm Breese Stevens Field

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Madison

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm TBA USD 13 to 19

On-Field World Soccer Watch Party - USA v Australia

Fri, 19 Jun at 01:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

June 25th Bodega

Thu, 25 Jun at 05:00 pm 917 E. Mifflin St., Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Sugar Maple Music Festival 2026

 Fri, 31 Jul at 04:00 pm William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park USD 39 to 109

Wisconsin Bride Best of 2026 Awards Gala

 Tue, 19 May at 05:00 pm The Sylvee USD 143 to 1,803

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:30 pm Monona Terrace - Lecture Hall USD 35 to 55

The Great Gatsby -- Bus Trip

 Sat, 01 Aug at 02:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

May 14th Bodega

Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm 917 E. Mifflin St., Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

4th of July Fireworks Match

Sat, 04 Jul at 06:30 pm 917 E. Mifflin Street, Gate 6, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Madison Memorial Day Weekend Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm Cask & Ale USD 0 to 24

Pert Near Sandstone at High Noon Saloon

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

August 20th Bodega

Thu, 20 Aug at 05:00 pm 917 E. Mifflin St., Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

MAKE AMERICA GAY AGAIN: A Comedy Show

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Crucible USD 13 to 25

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Frank Martin Busch

Fri, 17 Jul at 05:00 pm 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

The Head And The Heart, Wilderado in Madison

 Tue, 21 Jul at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

WISCO LAKESIDE HALF & 5K

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 am Winnequah Park

The Great Gatsby -- Bus Trip

 Sun, 02 Aug at 02:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Concerts on the Rooftop - GOLD DUST WOMEN (Fleetwood Mac/ Heart Tribute)

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center Free

Run Madtown Twilight 5K

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm 715 State Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Celebrating 50 years of Trek

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm The Orpheum USD 109

Festa Italia 2026

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

Big Thief

 Sat, 15 Aug at 12:30 am The Sylvee

Phantom Planet & Augustana // Summer Tour 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

The Jimmys | La Fete de Marquette | Madison, WI

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:30 pm La Fête De Marquette

Earl Sweatshirt at The Sylvee

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

MARS HALL BRATFEST 2026...!!!!

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Agora Art Fair 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 am 5500 E Cheryl Pkwy, Fitchburg, WI 53711-5312, United States