Things To Do

Dane County Farmers' Market

The Saturday Dane County Farmers' Market is conveniently located on the tree-lined grounds surrounding the Wisconsin State Capitol building!!

State Street

If you want to see some cute local shops or grab a bite to eat from a food cart, head down State Street. There is also never any lack of entertainment. Be sure to check out the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, which has many free exhibits.

Ha Long Bay Restaurant

Our favorite restaurant in Madison! There's usually a bit of a wait but so worth it for the best Vietnamese & Thai food in Madison.

Swagat | Indian Restaurant

Our favorite Indian Restaurant in Madison! Great lunch buffet!

The Old Fashioned

A staple of Madison and the BEST fried cheese curds you'll ever have.

Devils Lake

Great hiking and camping spot if you're looking to make a vacation out of the weekend, or just want to burn off some calories in advance of, or following the festivities.

New Glarus Brewing Company

Tex Tubb's Taco Palace

Memorial Union Terrace

Olbrich Botanical Gardens

The gardens here are gorgeous and free to visitors. There is a small fee to visit the indoor tropical conservatory.

Bloom Bake Shop

Cave of the Mounds

Natural National Landmark

Monty's Blue Plate Diner

Great spot for vegan and vegetarian options!

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art