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October
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Community Events
Daily Dane Deals
The Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company
Save big on food & beer, seven days a week with up to 50% off.
Oct
2
Community Events
State Capitol Tour
Wisconsin State Capitol
Free tours of Wisconsin’s Capitol building are offered daily, exploring the beauty and grandeur of the building. Tours start at the information desk Monday through Saturday at 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 am and 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 pm; and Sundays at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. A 4:00 p.m. tour is offered weekdays (Monday – Friday), excluding holidays,…
Oct
2
Community Events
Daily Scoop in Memorial Union
The Daily Scoop @ Memorial Union
This quaint ice cream shop serves up a UW-Madison favorite: classic and seasonal Babcock Dairy Ice Cream flavors by the cone or dish. The Daily Scoop additionally offers blended shakes, root beer floats, ice cream coolers plus Italian ice. Stop in for a sweet treat any time of the year! Pay with your student Wiscard…
Oct
2
Community Events
Weekly Happy Hours & Events
Urban Office Co
Weekly happy hours and events hosted at Urban Office Co., featuring local artists and networking opportunities.
Oct
2
Community Events
Double Tap Arcade Bar Daily Happy Hour
The Stuffed Olive - Madison
Enjoy 50% off Gaming & Pizza during Happy Hour from Open to 8pm, Monday through Friday.
Oct
2
Community Events
Hike & Brew with Outdoor UW
Outdoor UW
Spend your evening outdoors and at the Terrace. Enjoy the leisurely hike to Picnic Point with our fun, energetic staff who will guide you on all the knows of the land. After the hike, enjoy a beverage at the Terrace while you watch the sunset and listen to the band! Your beverage is included in…
Oct
2
Community Events
Fortune Feimster
Overture Center for the Arts
After bringing down the house in 2024 with her “Live Laugh Love Comedy Tour,” comedian, actor and host Fortune Feimster returns to Overture Center with a new show featuring her signature warmth, quick wit and infectious energy! Known for her hit Netflix specials including “Crushing It,” “Good Fortune” and “Sweet & Salty,” Feimster has become…
Oct
2
Community Events
Haute & Freddy's Big Disgrace Tour
Majestic Madison
Join Haute & Freddy for their “Big Disgrace Tour” at the Majestic Theatre, promising a distinctive live performance experience. Attendees can expect an evening showcasing their unique act, with doors opening at 7:00 PM for the 8:00 PM show. Please note the venue operates as a cashless establishment, accepting only credit and debit payments.
Oct
3
Community Events
Duck Soup Cinema
Overture Center for the Arts
Duck Soup Cinema is a cherished tradition at Overture Center, celebrating the legacy of the Capitol Theater’s silent film heritage. Each show features a silent film screening with live accompaniment from a skilled organist, mirroring the actors’ emotions, and is opened by local vaudeville-style acts.