By Dena Frisch, Barb Krause, Shayna Mace, Olivia Mizelle, Kevin Revolinski and Cici Rindy | Top photo by Focal Flame Photography
Some might consider summer the best time to experience our fair city. So seize this time of year and get out on land or water — there’s plenty to do and see.
Your Guide to Getting Out on Madison’s Lakes
Here are the best ways to savor the lakes, whether on foot, in a boat or simply enjoying the view.
8 Concert Series to Check out in July and August
Summer isn’t over yet, and neither is live outdoor music. These concert series bring music of all genres throughout the Madison area.
Sample Worldly Cuisine at Taste of Madison
Taste of Madison hits the Capitol Square once again from Aug. 31-Sept. 1. This year, the free food and live music festival features over 90 restaurants — the most the festival has ever had.
13 Madison-Area Hikes to Try
Whether you’re out with the kids, the pets, or your binoculars, or just out to get away from it all, there’s a great hike a short distance away.
Meet the Night Mares, Madison’s Newest Women’s Softball Team
Madison is gaining another women’s sports team for fans to cheer on. The Madison Night Mares, a new collegiate softball team, is kicking off their inaugural season this summer.
What to Do in Downtown Madison This Summer
Downtown Madison is hopping with activities this summer for all ages, especially on State Street with the new #FlockToState initiative.
Mad for Mobile Food at Madison’s Food Trucks
Suffice to say, Madison knows how to do food trucks. Here are nine of the best, serving globally-influenced eats.
Sizzling Summer Reads
These three summer book picks are perfect for your sunny escape.