Events in Madison

The best things to do in Madison — 294 upcoming events across Concerts, Cinema, Theater, Comedy and more.

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Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

24 October 2026, 9 January 2027 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Daniel Sloss: BITTER

9 November at 19:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More

21 November 2026, 13 February 2027 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Six The Musical

19 January at 19:30 +5 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Performing Arts

Literary Adaptation

A Christmas Carol

12 December at 19:00 +6 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Kathleen Madigan

25 September at 19:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

24 October at 18:30 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

7 March 2027 at 20:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

The Wooten Brothers

15 November at 19:00 Majestic Theatre - Wisconsin

Performing Arts

24 October at 19:00 +4 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

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1 Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Monona Terrace Lecture Hall 24 October 2026, 9 January 2027
2 Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics Monona Terrace Lecture Hall 24 October at 18:30
3 Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special Monona Terrace Lecture Hall 13 February 2027 at 20:45
4 Candlelight - Tribute to British Rock Legends Monona Terrace Lecture Hall 11 December at 20:45
5 Candlelight: Christmas Classics Monona Terrace Lecture Hall 19 December at 18:30

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Concerts

183 events · Rock, Classical, Pop and more

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

24 October 2026, 9 January 2027 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

24 October at 18:30 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special

13 February 2027 at 20:45 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Candlelight - Tribute to British Rock Legends

11 December at 20:45 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Candlelight: Christmas Classics

19 December at 18:30 Monona Terrace Lecture Hall

Cinema

2 events

Kathleen Madigan

25 September at 19:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

Fortune Feimster

2 October at 19:00 Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Comedy

4 events

7 March 2027 at 20:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

Daniel Sloss: BITTER

9 November at 19:00 The Orpheum Theater Madison

3 December at 20:00 Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa

6 October at 18:00 Comedy Club on State

Performing Arts

5 events · Musical, Theater, Ballet and more

11 December at 19:00 +5 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Literary Adaptation

A Christmas Carol

12 December at 19:00 +6 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

24 October at 19:00 +4 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Call of Cthulhu Live!

15 October at 20:00 Atwood Music Hall

Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical

24 November at 19:30 +4 more Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Sports

6 events

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

7 November Camp Randall Stadium

Wisconsin Badgers vs. USC Trojans

24 October Camp Randall Stadium

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles

19 September at 11:30 Camp Randall Stadium

Forward Madison FC vs. Portland Hearts of Pine

17 October at 17:00 Breese Stevens Field

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

27 & 28 November Camp Randall Stadium