Here’s a curated list of the major Madison, WI events happening this weekend.
Concerts, Musicals, Other Performances
- Hozier: 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 at Breese Stevens Field
- Dane Dances: 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 at Monona Terrace
- MadLit: 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 on 100 block of State Street
- Paula Poundstone: 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Barrymore
Festivals, Expos, Community Events
- Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival: Wednesday, Aug. 14 through Sunday, Aug. 18 at Angell Park
- Schenks Corners Block Party: 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 and 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Schenk’s Corners
- Agora Art Fair: 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Agora (Fitchburg)
- Africa Fest: 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at McPike Park
- Eken Park Festival: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Eken Park
- Magic Pride Festival: 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 at Warner Park
Parties, Galas, Food-Related Events
- Black Restaurant Week: Sunday, Aug. 11 through Sunday, Aug. 18 at various locations
- Madison Taco & Margarita Festival: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Alliant Energy Center
Sports, Races
- Sun Prairie Community 5K: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Sheehan Park (Sun Prairie)
- No Fear All Fun 5K: 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at La Follette High School
- Strides for Africa 5K: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at McPike Park
- Mad-City Ski Team: 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 at Law Park
Photo by Night Owl City
Tags: downtown, east side, Fitchburg, near east, north side, south side, Sun Prairie
