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Garver Food Truck Friday ft. Leah Brooke

Garver Food Truck Fridays is presented by Garver Events and sponsored by 3 Sheeps Brewing. This FREE live music on the Garver Patio happens every Friday and select Thursdays during the summer months! In addition to food and drink available from Garver tenants, delight in a variation of food truck offerings right on the patio […]

Free

Dido, Queen of Carthage

Madison Children’s Museum 100 N. Hamilton St, Madison

Madison Shakespeare Company presents a full-length production of Christopher Marlowe’s supernatural romance: Dido, Queen of Carthage. Directed by Cassie Hankins and Jason Compton. Unbeknownst to Dido (Madeleine O’Keefe), her heart is no longer her own. It is merely one front in an ongoing war between the gods Juno, Jupiter, and Venus. Trojan survivors led by […]

$20

Colby T. Helms & The Virginia Creepers with Dandy L Freling

Colby T. Helms & The Virginia Creepers At the bottom of the Southwest Virginia foothills half-a-mile from the nearest neighbor, 21-year-old Colby T. Helms resides in an “underground house” built by his late father on land his family has owned for generations. Colby first dreamed of making music his life at age 12, when a […]

$3 – $15

MartinFest 2024

The Wisconsin Purple Martin Association (WPMA) invites you to join us for our annual fundraising festival to celebrate the beloved Purple Martin. MartinFest 2024 will be held at a private colony in St. Cloud, WI This 12 year old colony consists of houses with cavities and gourds. In 2023, 41 pairs nested and 157 youngsters […]

Free

Party with a Purpose

Oakstone Recreational 304 Commerce Pkwy, Cottage Grove

Join us at Oakstone Recreational in Cottage Grove for this year’s Party with a Purpose! Camp Createability is teaming up with Loyal Order of the Caribbean Soul – Southern Wisconsin Parrothead Club and RivALZ Madison Alzheimer’s Association. Money raised will come back to Camp and RivALZ Madison. Here are some of the fun activities that […]

Marathon County Historical Society presents History Speaks – Sage of Wausau: Story of Neal Brown – Ben Clark

Woodson History Center 410 Mcindoe Street, Wausau, WI, United States

Neal Brown, the “Sage of Wausau,” was a man of many interests and talents. From his tremendous abilities as a lawyer, to his firm views on politics, literature, and the outdoors, to the invaluable role he played getting various Wausau Group ventures off the ground; Brown has left an important legacy that might not be […]

Free

Garage Opera

Garage Opera East Side 21 La Crescenta circle, Madison

Dive into the pixelated world of “8-Bit Opera,” a unique blend of classical opera and retro video gaming brought to life in neighborhood garages across Madison. This summer, Fresco Opera transforms garages into enchanting stages, where iconic video game characters and operatic tales converge. Join us for an unforgettable series of performances that combine the […]

Free

Pommerntag

Pommerntag is almost here! Join us! Sunday, June 30, 2024 Pommerntag hosted by Pommerscher Verein Freistadt Noon – 5:30 p.m. Rotary Park, 4100 Highland Rd., Mequon, WI Pommerntag means Pomeranian Day and is a one-day celebration of all things Pomeranian. This year is the 47th annual celebration with free admission and parking. Entertainment includes Pomeranian […]

Free

Garage Opera

Garage Opera West Side 6002 Galley Ct, Madison

Dive into the pixelated world of “8-Bit Opera,” a unique blend of classical opera and retro video gaming brought to life in neighborhood garages across Madison. This summer, Fresco Opera transforms garages into enchanting stages, where iconic video game characters and operatic tales converge. Join us for an unforgettable series of performances that combine the […]

Free

Magical Mozart: Music for Violin and Piano

Token Creek Concert Barn 4037 State Road 19, DeForest, WI, United States

Mozart’s 35 sonatas for keyboard and violin are a window into his musical evolution over his prolific and eventful and all too short career. Delicate, colorful, emotional, soulful, and at times stormy, they are considered some of the finest of all chamber music. A program of four sonatas, with a discussion of period instruments and bowing. […]

$10 – $25

Early Museum Closure

Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Art Museum closes early, at 5 p.m., due to the Fourth of July holiday. Regular Thursday hours, 10 a.m.–8 p.m., resume on Thursday, July 11.

Free – $27

4th of July Concert

Arts and Entertainment District 1 Division St, Stoughton

The Viroqua Community Band will perform their final concert of the season on July 4th at 1 pm in Viroqua WI, at the Historic Sherry-Butt House. Come and enjoy some wonderful music while having some fresh strawberry shortcake!