Concerts
Classical
Baroque
4 December at 20:45 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall
Events in Madison in December 2026
The best things to do in Madison this December — 43 events across Concerts, Theater, Comedy and Performing Arts.
Highlighted in December
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Theater
12 December at 14:00 +6 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts
Scorched Waves + Varsity Mac W/ Velvet Blue & In Ropes
4 December at 20:00 High Noon Saloon
Comedy
Stand-up
3 December at 20:00 Barrymore Theatre - Madison
Performing Arts
Ballet
11 December at 19:00 +5 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts
Concerts
Classical
11 & 19 December Monona Terrace Lecture Hall
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. USC Trojans Womens Basketball
29 December at 14:00 Kohl Center
Concerts
Rock
Tribute
4 & 11 December Monona Terrace Lecture Hall
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. Delaware State Hornets Womens Basketball
17 December at 11:00 Kohl Center
Concerts
16 December at 18:30 High Noon Saloon
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Most popular in December
- 1 Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons 4 Dec at 20:45
- 2 Candlelight: Christmas Classics 11 & 19 Dec
- 3 A Christmas Carol 12 Dec at 14:00
- 4 Candlelight - Tribute to British Rock Legends 4 & 11 Dec
- 5 Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band 12 Dec at 20:00
More events
Concerts
4–6 December Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts
Concerts
16 December at 18:30 High Noon Saloon
Concerts
16 December at 18:30 High Noon Saloon
Scorched Waves + Varsity Mac W/ Velvet Blue & In Ropes
4 December at 20:00 High Noon Saloon
Madison Symphony Christmas
4–6 December Overture Hall at Overture Center for the Arts
Concerts
4 December at 20:00 The Sylvee - WI
Wisconsin Badgers Mens Basketball vs. Purdue Boilermakers Mens Basketball
8 December at 20:00 Kohl Center
An Evening With Patterson Hood (of Drive-By Truckers)
15 December at 20:00 High Noon Saloon
The MeatEater Christmas Tour
16 December at 19:30 Barrymore Theatre - Madison
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. Delaware State Hornets Womens Basketball
17 December at 11:00 Kohl Center
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. Nebraska Omaha Mavericks Womens Basketball
20 December at 11:00 Kohl Center
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. USC Trojans Womens Basketball
29 December at 14:00 Kohl Center
Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. Western Michigan Broncos Womens Basketball
2 December at 18:30 Kohl Center
Wheelhouse and Lucas Cates Band 12th Annual Ugly Sweater Party
20 December at 16:00 High Noon Saloon
Social Cig & Paperback w/ James Norcross
17 December at 20:00 High Noon Saloon
Performing Arts
Ballet
11 December at 19:00 +5 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts
Concerts
18 & 19 December Comedy Club on State
Jordan Jensen
10 December at 20:00 Barrymore Theatre - Madison