Festivals in Madison

Check out happening festivals events all around Madison, WI

Fitchburg's Holiday Lights Tour & Jubilee

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm Fitchburg Chamber of Commerce

Festival of Carols with Madison Community Chorus, Orchestra & Handbells

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Immanuel Lutheran Church

Festival of Carols with Madison Community Chorus, Orchestra & Handbells

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm Immanuel Lutheran Church

The Comedy Bunker

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown, an IHG Hotel USD 16 to 21

Spending Christmas with Alicia Witt

 Sun, 21 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

YID VICIOUS HANUKKAH PARTY

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 19

Showman and Coole - Sugar Maple Concert Series

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 25

Madison St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Camp Trippalindee USD 0 to 36

Layale Chaker - Up Close Series

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Joeys Song Freezing Man Festival at The Sylvee

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm The Sylvee

Wisconsin Bluegrass Fest at The Sylvee

 Sat, 17 Jan at 06:00 pm The Sylvee

Live@MTM: Juneau Black

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm Mystery to Me Free

Lynda & the ZEROs

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

WI Funk Fest at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

MAKE AMERICA GAY AGAIN: A Comedy Show

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Crucible USD 20

PIANO SUMMIT 2026

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 30

Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

THE DOSE: A Psychedelic Comedy Experience

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Beer & Cheese Fest 2026

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm Alliant Energy Center

Gadan ft. Enda Scahill of We Banjo 3

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Mac O'Brien and Band at The Red Rock Saloon Madison

 Fri, 19 Dec at 10:00 pm Red Rock Saloon Madison

Kenny Reichert Quartet

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Found Footage Festival: Porcelain VHS Treasures

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Mr Chair

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

WI Funk Fest

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Majestic Theatre Madison

The 13th And Last BEEFUS Xmas Radio Holiday Special: Hinky the Chicken Heap

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

CARAVAN

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Piano Man - A Tribute to the Early Years of Billy Joel

 Sun, 18 Jan at 07:30 pm The Bur Oak

Comedy F*ck Fest

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Crucible USD 15 to 20

Alan Doyle with special Guests Bandits on the Run

 Thu, 07 May at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Festival of Carols | Saturday, Dec. 13 | Choir, Orchestra & Handbells

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm 1021 Spaight St, Madison, WI 53703-3505, United States

Riverdance 30: The New Generation

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Alash

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:30 pm The Bur Oak

On A Winter's Night

Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Dance Festival for a Cause

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 am Madison College Mitby Theater

Madison Anime-Fest

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East (Madison, WI)

Tannahill Weavers

 Wed, 25 Mar at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

BeauSoleil

 Wed, 11 Mar at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

The Midwest Django Fest at Atwood Music Hall

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Mia Asano: Spring Tour '26, live in Madison WI at The Annex!

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

Madison Bluegrass Roundabout #14 - No Name String Band - December 2025

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:30 pm The Harmony Bar & Grill

DUG

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Metal Fest at High Noon Saloon

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

WI Folk Fest at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Puzzle Palooza-Flannel Fest

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm St Luke's Episcopal Church USD 47

Balkans Food Day !!!

 Sun, 01 Feb at 05:00 pm Fresh Mart Madison

Corky Siegel, Ernie Watts, Kaylan Pathak

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 47

The Outlaw Economy Show '26

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center USD 55 to 231

Dance Festival for a Cause

 Sun, 08 Feb at 08:00 am Madison College Mitby Theater

WI Punk Fest

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm High Noon Saloon

N/A Day

 Sat, 10 Jan at 12:00 pm The Bur Oak

WI Blues Fest

 Sat, 17 Jan at 01:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Found Footage Festival

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 am Barrymore Theatre - Madison

The Comedy Bunker

 Tue, 18 Nov at 12:00 am Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Billie Marten with Nuria Graham

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 am High Noon Saloon

WI Hip Hop Fest

 Sun, 18 Jan at 02:00 am High Noon Saloon

Wisconsin Punk Fest

 Sat, 24 Jan at 02:00 am High Noon Saloon

The Midwest Django Fest

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 am Atwood Music Hall

Parking The Midwest Django Fest

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 am Atwood Music Hall

Sketch Together -Festival Foods East Washington- Deli Dining Deck

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:00 pm Festival Foods Madison

Joey's Song Freezing Man Festival

 Thu, 08 Jan The Sylvee - WI

Joey's Song Presents The Freezing Man Festival with Joeys Song

 Sat, 10 Jan at 01:00 am The Sylvee

A John Waters Christmas

 Tue, 16 Dec at 02:00 am Atwood Music Hall