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Perennial Farm Gathering

Monona Terrace 2453 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI, United States

The Perennial Farm Gathering brings together Midwest farmers, land owners, culinary experts, and enthusiasts for three days of networking and learning about agroforestry and perennial agriculture. This year’s Perennial Farm Gathering will be held in-person for the first time in five years, starting with a free farm tours on Saturday, October 5th at Savanna Institute’s […]

$185

Kewaunee Lighthouse Tours

Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse 77 Ellis St, Kewaunee

Walk to the end of the south pier and explore the 1912 Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse! Learn the history of the harbor and the need for a lighthouse here, as well as the steps being taken to protect the building today. Walk through all 4 levels of the lighthouse climbing all the way to the lantern, […]

$3 – $5

Sharing is for EVERYONE! Free Family Concert and Reading

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Join us for a heartwarming 30-minute interactive family concert inspired by Thank You, Omu! by Oge Mora, celebrating generosity and the spirit of community. A wind quintet introduces the world of music with playful selections from Trois Pièces Brèves by Jacques Ibert, followed by a reading of the children’s book Thank You, Omu!—where a grandmother’s […]

Free

Sugar Maple Concert Series: Steam Machine

North Street Cabaret 610 North Street, Madison, WI

Steam Machine is a midwest based old time/bluegrass music project fronted by award winning Minneapolis fiddler AJ Srubas and Twin Cities old time music & dance instigator Rina Rossi on guitar. A shortlist of spectacular musicians perform with the band on banjo and bass, and when possible, mandolin. Originally formed in Minneapolis in 2017, Steam […]

$20 – $27

A Conversation with the Artists of Luftwerk and Normal Studio

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

The Haggerty Museum of Art, in partnership with Sculpture Milwaukee, will present a conversation with Luftwerk, the Chicago-based artist team of Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero, and collaborator Normal Studio (Renata Graw) on Wednesday, October 9 at 5:00 p.m. at the Haggerty Museum of Art. The artists created “SOS Color Code”, an outdoor installation currently on view […]

Free
Event Series Kanopy Dance Present POLARIS

Kanopy Dance Present POLARIS

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Kanopy Dance Presents Polaris October 10-12, 2024, at the Overture Center for the Arts Guest Starring Daniel Fetecua Soto, Former Soloist, Limón Dance Company With a special appearance by Daystar/Rosalie Jones, Founder of the first Indigenous Modern Dance Company in the U.S. Celebrated Choreographer and Dancer Daniel Fetecua Soto presents two original works and performs […]

$20 – $40

WCO: Musical Landscapes in Color Vol. II – Convergence

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Get ready for an epic night as the WCO dives into year two of our five-year project Musical Landscapes in Color with Convergence. Performed live and recorded for a spring album release, it celebrates the converging of contemporary voices of color by generation, gender, and style of composition. We begin with Fanfare and Fantasie by […]

$10 – $35

The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers

Bartell Theatre 113 E. Mifflin St, Madison

Written and directed by Finn Gallagher. Madison Public Theatre and Oracular Studios invite you to experience “The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers”! This is the inaugural show of Madison Public Theatre. Homer and Langley Collyer live in 1930s Harlem and are famous for their hoarding and eccentric tendencies. Newspaper reporters scheme for an interview […]

$25
Event Series Kanopy Dance Present POLARIS

Kanopy Dance Present POLARIS

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Kanopy Dance Presents Polaris October 10-12, 2024, at the Overture Center for the Arts Guest Starring Daniel Fetecua Soto, Former Soloist, Limón Dance Company With a special appearance by Daystar/Rosalie Jones, Founder of the first Indigenous Modern Dance Company in the U.S. Celebrated Choreographer and Dancer Daniel Fetecua Soto presents two original works and performs […]

$20 – $40

Autumn Celebration Weekend plus General Admission

Wade House Historic Site W7965 State Highway 23, Greenbush

Celebrate the most colorful time of the year with traditional autumnal activities for the entire family. Try your hand at pumpkin or turnip carving, apple pressing and festive games like Snap Apple. The celebration continues in the candlelit Herrling Sawmill where visitors will not only hear the rumble of an up-and-down water-powered saw but also […]

$5 – $65

Winterberry Art and Gift Show

Klein’s Floral And Greenhouses 3758 E Washington Ave, Madison

Winterberry Art and Gift Show will take place again Mid October at Klein’s Floral and Greenhouses. An intimate art fair where the public is invited to linger, enjoy local artists’ work, and interact with artists. Ceramics, Paintings, Fiber, Jewelry, Photography, Sculpture, Wood, and more. Creativity and talent will be on display! Looking for unique one-of-a-kind […]

Free

Stagecoach Saturdays

Wade House Historic Site W7965 State Highway 23, Greenbush

Travel back in time with a slow-paced stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Each ride on our replica Concord stagecoach lasts approximately 30 minutes and includes an opportunity to meet the horses and take photos with them. Pre-registration is recommended, though rides will be offered on the day of the event […]

$3 – $65