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Events in Madison, WI

440 upcoming events in Madison, WI, including 170 concerts, 139 sports events, 52 theatre shows, and 51 comedy shows. The busiest venues are Capitol Theater - Overture Center and Kohl Center. Next up: Indigo Girls on Tue, Oct 20, 2026.
Upcoming events
440
This weekend
31
Venues
24
Population
269,840
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About Madison

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is the second-most populous city in the state, with a population of 269,840 at the 2020 census. The Madison metropolitan area has an estimated 708,000 residents. With a downtown centrally located on an isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona, the city also encompasses Lake Wingra. Founded in 1836, Madison is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. The city is the county seat of Dane County.

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Where to stay in Madison

Compare hotels and apartments in Madison for your event dates – rooms near popular venues go first on show nights.

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Oct 23 – 25

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Frequently asked questions

What's on in Madison this weekend?

There are 31 events in Madison, WI this weekend (Oct 23 – 25). See the weekend list for concerts, sports and shows.

Are there any events in Madison today?

Yes, 6 events in Madison, WI today.

What are the busiest venues in Madison?

By number of upcoming events: Capitol Theater - Overture Center (53), Kohl Center (53), High Noon Saloon (43), and Majestic Theatre (43).

How many concerts are coming to Madison?

170 concerts listed in Madison, WI, with face-value tickets from about $6.93.