Here’s a curated list of some of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.
Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances
- A Christmas Carol: Saturday, Dec. 9 through Saturday, Dec. 23 at the Overture Center
- The Nutcracker: Friday, Dec. 15 through Sunday, Dec. 24 at Overture Center
- Candlelight Concert: 3:30, 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Monona Terrace
Festivals, Expos, Community Events
- Holiday Fantasy in Lights: Saturday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Dec. 31 at Olin Park
- Holiday Express: Saturday, Dec. 3 through Sunday, Dec. 31 at Olbrich Gardens
- Zoo Lights: Friday, Dec. 15 through Sunday, Dec. 17 at Vilas Zoo
Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events
- Winter Solstice Party: Noon Saturday, Dec. 16 at Lake Louie Brewing
- Christmas Bar Crawl: 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 starting at Red Rock Saloon
Sports, Races
- Badger Conference Wrestling Invitational: 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Alliant Energy Center
- Run Santa Run: 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Capitol Square
- Madison Capitols vs. Cedar Rapids: 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Capitol Ice Arena
Tags: downtown, east side, Middleton, south side, Verona
