Here’s a curated list of some of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.
Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances
- Jay Pharoah: Thursday, May 16 through Saturday, May 18 at Comedy Club
- Madison Symphony Orchestra: 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Overture Center
- Kanopy Dance: 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Overture Center
- Willie Nelson: 6 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Breese Stevens Field
Festivals, Expos, Community Events
- Syttende Mai: Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19 in Stoughton
- Madison Irish Fest: Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19 at Awildan Distilling, Karben4 and Garver Feed Mill
- Kids Building Wisconsin: 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at McKee Farms Park (Fitchburg)
- WORTstock: 11 a.m. Sunday, May 19 at Warner Park
- Bridal & Wedding Expo: 1 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at Alliant Energy Center
Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events
- Black Brilliance Gala: 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 at Overture Center
- Distill America: 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Breese Stevens Field
- Picnic in the Park: 5 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Rennebohm Park
Sports, Races
- Casting for Kids Fishing Tournament: 8 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at various locations
Photo courtesy of Kids Building Wisconsin
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