Festivals in Madison

Check out happening festivals events all around Madison, WI

Brat Fest 2026

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

Marquette Waterfront Festival 2026

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

Maxwell Street Days - State Street’s Summer Sidewalk Sale

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

Phish - 2 Day Pass

 Mon, 06 Jul at 06:00 pm Kohl Center

Fête de Marquette - 20 Year Celebration

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

Monona Community Festival Fireworks

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

Great White Rocks The World's Largest Brat Fest

Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

PILOT ~ BRAT FEST GRAND STAGE

 Sun, 24 May at 12:45 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Beaches & Cream Duo @ Brat Fest 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 11:55 am World's Largest Brat Fest

Orton Park Festival 2026

 Fri, 28 Aug at 05:30 pm Orton Park

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

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

West on 12 Live at Bratfest!

 Sat, 23 May at 03:10 pm World's Largest Brat Fest

Madison Night Market: Celebrating UW Madison

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

Monona Community Festival Children’s Bike Parade

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

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

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

Granny Shot + Fireworks at the Monona Community Festival

 Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 pm Winnequah Park

BRAT FEST SUNDAY - ISLAND STAGE with The LoveMonkeys

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

Cows on the Concourse

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am Capitol Square

Brat Fest Marketplace

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Feed the Dog

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

BRAT FEST BUN RUN

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

Madison Burger Week

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Madison, Wis.

Foo Foo Dolls @ Brat Fest 2026 Grand Stage

 Sun, 24 May at 02:40 pm Willow Island

Tattoo Fest Madison

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

Distill America XVIII

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Madison Irish Fest 2026 at Fête de Marquette

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

Royal Bliss in Madison

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm Brat Fest

USL Cup: Union Omaha at Forward Madison FC

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:30 am Breese Stevens Field

PARKING: Wisconsin Badgers vs. USC Trojans

 Fri, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Camp Randall Stadium Parking Lots

Pickle Palooza Food & Drink Fest | Madison, WI

 Sat, 18 Jul at 05:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Festa Italia 2026

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

Charm School Rejects @ Brat Fest Island Stage, Madison

 Sat, 23 May at 06:15 pm Alliant Energy Center

MARS HALL BRATFEST 2026...!!!!

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

WISCO LAKESIDE HALF & 5K

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 am Winnequah Park

August 20th Bodega

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

The Jimmys | The Edgewater Brewgrass Fridays | Madison, WI

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm The Edgewater Madison

Agora Art Fair 2026

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

Forward Madison FC vs. Athletic Club Boise

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Madison Sky Lantern Festival by Lights Over America

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Madison Wisconsin U.S.A

Field of Drums: A Celebration of 100 Years of Breese Stevens Field

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm 917 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Culture Craft Spring Makers' Market - Downtown Madison

 Sat, 09 May at 09:30 am 8 W Wilson St Free

Matthew Schmidt live@ The World's Largest Brat Fest

 Fri, 22 May at 01:45 pm Alliant Energy Center

Generation Jones at Festa Italia 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm McKee Farms Park

Take Back The Sun @ Brat Fest

 Fri, 22 May at 01:10 pm Willow Island

Wisconsin Bride Best of 2026 Awards Gala

 Tue, 19 May at 05:00 pm The Sylvee USD 143 to 2,253

Minnesota Aurora FC at Rally Madison FC at Breese Stevens Field

 Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Sugar Maple Music Festival 2026

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

Madison Sky Lantern Festival by Glow

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Downtown Madison Wisconsin

Quitting Monday @ Breese Stevens Field - Seltzer & Cider Fest

 Sat, 03 Oct at 02:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Vegan Sausage Fest at Breese Stevens Field

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am Breese Stevens Field

Mad City Cornole - World's Largest Brat Fest Tournament

 Sun, 24 May at 11:00 am World's Largest Brat Fest

May Is For MUSIC!

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm Cafe CODA

Green Bay Rockers at Madison Mallards at Warner Park

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:35 pm Warner Park

Blades of Steel MetalFest 2026 .. The FINAL ride ...

 Thu, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm Crucible Madison

Mad GF Fest 2026

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Ancient Futures Fest: Cardinals Folly, Vanishing Kids, Flying Fuzz, Mind Ox, The Heavils, Gildir

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm The Bur Oak, Madison, Wisconsin USA

Madison Color Run By Color Craze

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Downtown Madison

Foo Foo Dolls @ Monona 4th of July Fest w/ Charm School Rejects

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:30 pm Winnequah Park

Earth Day & Repair Fair

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Goodman Community Center

The Baby Bats Parade - Christian Death/Gene Loves Jezebel/Descartes a Kant/Black Season Witch

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Crucible Madison

Foo Foo Dolls @ Verona Hometown Days

 Fri, 29 May at 08:30 pm Verona Hometown Usa Community Park

Madison Vegan Fest 2026

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am 4330 Libby Road, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53711

Badger Rock Community Dinner - AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

 Fri, 15 May at 05:30 pm 517 East Badger Road, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713

Griffin House

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Edgewater Castle FC at Rally Madison FC at Breese Stevens Field

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Breese Stevens Field

Pride Ride

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am McPike Park Free

Nduduzo Makhathini

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Skerryvore in Madison

 Sun, 20 Sep at 06:30 pm Atwood Music Hall

Charm School Rejects @ Monona Community Fest

 Fri, 03 Jul at 05:30 pm Winnequah Park

Make Music Madison Market

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm Old Sugar Distillery

Retrospect feat Lester Fitzpatrick, 4MER!C4N !ND!4N, The Hermit

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm North of the Bayou

Madison Bubbleicious Bubble Run

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm Downtown Madison Wisconsin

Kenosha Kingfish at Madison Mallards at Warner Park

 Wed, 22 Jul at 06:35 pm Warner Park

Jason Carter

 Mon, 08 Jun at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

IVY FORD BAND

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 19

Concerts on the Shore

Thu, 25 Jun at 05:00 pm San Damiano Friary

The Outlaw Economy Show '26

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

Corky Siegel, Ernie Watts, Kaylan Pathak

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

FC Naples at Forward Madison FC

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

2026 Disabililty Pride Festival

 Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 pm Warner Park USD 0 to 162

North Star Fest 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 am Pocket Park (corner of Sharpsburg & Galileo), Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53718

Hawthorne Open Space Art Fair- Madison, WI

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Hawthorne Open Space at Hawthorne Elementary School

Full Moon Paddle - Buck Moon

 Tue, 28 Jul at 08:00 pm 701 Brittingham Place, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53715

FMBATN at the Edgewater's Brewgrass Fridays!

Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm The Edgewater Madison

Lynda & the ZEROs

 Fri, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Skerryvore

 Sun, 20 Sep at 07:30 pm Atwood Music Hall

DeltaWeen 2026

 Sat, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm Delta Beer Lab

The Comedy Bunker

 Sat, 11 Apr Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown, an IHG Hotel USD 16 to 21

Make Music Madison w/ your hosts Witkins Realty 2026

 Sun, 21 Jun at 11:00 am Warner Park Free

Madison Color Run By Color Craze

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm Madison Wisconsin U.S.A

Up North w/ Railhopper

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Up North Bar Madison

Brewgrass Fridays 2026: Adam Greuel & The Space Burritos

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

World Migratory Bird Day

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 am San Damiano Park

Katie Dahl with Julie Wolf

 Mon, 04 May at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

RKC Third Coast at Rally Madison FC at Breese Stevens Field

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

65 North Pickers

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Midwest Django Fest - Saturday, September 12, 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 02:00 pm William G. Lunney Lake Farm County Park USD 40 to 60

Jam For Jamboree - A Benefit for Jamaica at High Noon Saloon

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

Luke Schneider, Bomber and Red, Lakewaves, Quinn From Space, Tim Consequence’s Organized Chaos

 Mon, 11 May at 06:30 pm The Bur Oak

Festa Italia 2026 presents the John Masino Band

 Sat, 30 May at 05:00 pm McKee Farms Park