--- type: city_events city: madison country: us timeframe: 2026-10-05/2026-10-11 events_count: 56 last_updated: '2026-10-04T14:50:53Z' canonical: https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/next-7-days --- # Events in Madison in the next 7 days (October 5–11, 2026) 56 verified events. Data refreshed daily. Source: EventIndex.ai — the open events layer for AI. ## Music - **Live Music At The Rigby: The Butts** · Sun Oct 4–Mon Oct 5, 20:00 · The Rigby Pub, Grill and Event Space, 119 E. Main St. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/live-music-at-the-rigby-the-butts-evt_XUVKgWvs) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/live-music-at-the-rigby%3a-the-butts/79515/) - **Amélie Farren & Lilith Max & Rabbitology - Three Wishes Tour** · Tue Oct 6–Wed Oct 7, 20:00 · Atwood Music Hall, 1925 Atwood Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/amelie-farren-lilith-max-rabbitology-three-wishes-tour-evt_qJgSuBH5) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/am%c3%a9lie-farren-%26-lilith-max-%26-rabbitology-three-wishes-tour/79468/) - **Amelie Farren** · Wed Oct 7, 21:00 · Atwood Music Hall, 1925 Atwood Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/amelie-farren-evt_kLJgR4PV) · [tickets](https://gametime.co/concert/amelie-farren-tickets/10-7-2026-madison-wi-atwood-music-hall/events/6a3c3ff728702f0ce34de21b) - **Amelie Farren** · Wed Oct 7, 21:00 · Atwood Music Hall, 1925 Atwood Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/amelie-farren-evt_fuMOVaCT) · [tickets](https://gametime.co/concert/amelie-farren-tickets/10-7-2026-madison-wi-atwood-music-hall/events/6a3c3ff728702f0ce34de21b) - **Sixteen Candles - Band** · Fri Oct 9, 16:00 · Majestic Theatre Madison, 115 King Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/sixteen-candles-band-evt_5Qd8QkPQ) · [tickets](https://www.captainticket.com/WI/Madison-Events/Cheap-Sixteen-Candles-Band-Tickets-Majestic-Theatre-Madison-2026-10-09-20-00-00-3490419) - **Katie Pruitt - Fools for the Fleeting Tour with Next of Kin** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Atwood Music Hall, 1925 Atwood Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/katie-pruitt-fools-for-the-fleeting-tour-with-next-of-kin-evt_4CL2n4ai) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/katie-pruitt-fools-for-the-fleeting-tour-with-next-of-kin/79470/) - **Live Music At The Rigby: Heavy Pour & More** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · The Rigby Pub, Grill and Event Space, 119 E. Main St. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/live-music-at-the-rigby-heavy-pour-more-evt_CI5Z9Rg6) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/live-music-at-the-rigby%3a-heavy-pour-%26-more/79240/) - **Live Music: Thermostat, Anya Baghina & More** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · The Rigby Pub, Grill and Event Space, 119 E. Main St. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/live-music-thermostat-anya-baghina-more-evt_fsRkbkXL) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/live-music%3a-thermostat-anya-baghina-%26-more/79444/) - **Auricle Presents: "Faust" with Live Accompaniment by ten thousand lakes** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Arts + Literature Laboratory, 111. S. Livingston St. Suite 100 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/auricle-presents-faust-with-live-accompaniment-by-ten-thousa-evt_gPVKbWa2) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/auricle-presents%3a-faust-with-live-accompaniment-by-ten-thousand-lakes/79364/) - **Schaffer the Darklord** · Sun Oct 11, 16:00–19:59 · The Bur Oak, 2262 Winnebago St · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/schaffer-the-darklord-evt_jJ1Wp7Mh) · [tickets](https://www.boxofficeticketsales.com/concerts/schaffer-the-darklord-tickets) - **Earl Sweatshirt with MIKE and Surf Gang (Rescheduled from 6/20)** · Sun Oct 11, 16:00–19:59 · The Sylvee - WI, 25 S. Livingston Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/earl-sweatshirt-with-mike-and-surf-gang-rescheduled-from-6-2-evt_dCtmyF7M) · [tickets](https://www.captainticket.com/WI/Madison-Events/Cheap-Earl-Sweatshirt-with-MIKE-and-Surf-Gang-Rescheduled-from-6-20-Tickets-The-Sylvee-WI-2026-10-11-20-00-00-3331851) - **INOHA at Majestic Theatre - Madison | Oct 11… | NightOut** · Sun Oct 11, 20:30 · Comedy on State · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/inoha-at-majestic-theatre-madison-oct-11-nightout-evt_7mhlcUZz) · [tickets](https://nightout.com/events/v/inoha-majestic-theatre-madison-madison-2026-10-11/tickets) ## Nightlife - **ReCurated Craft Club: Paper Lantern Decoupage** · Mon Oct 5–Tue Oct 6, 20:00 · Gibs, 121 E Lakeside St 1380 Williamson st · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/recurated-craft-club-paper-lantern-decoupage-evt_KA2sPC6b) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/recurated-craft-club%3a-paper-lantern-decoupage/79456/) - **ReCurated Craft Club: Paper Lantern Decoupage** · Mon Oct 5–Tue Oct 6, 20:00 · Gibs, 121 E Lakeside St 1380 Williamson st · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/recurated-craft-club-paper-lantern-decoupage-evt_PaUtDZfI) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/recurated-craft-club%3a-paper-lantern-decoupage/79456/) ## Performing Arts - **THE POISONER** · Wed Oct 7–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/the-poisoner-evt_7XUcU2s9) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/the-poisoner/79432/) - **Mark Normand** · Thu Oct 8, 15:00–19:59 · Isar Philharmonic, 8 Hans-Preißinger-Straße · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/mark-normand-evt_5qT1quLr) · [tickets](https://www.captainticket.com/WI/Madison-Events/Cheap-Mark-Normand-Tickets-Comedy-Club-on-State-2026-10-08-19-00-00-3488218) - **Oh, My! A Stand-Up & Burlesque Variety Show** · Thu Oct 8–Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Crucible, 3116 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/oh-my-a-stand-up-burlesque-variety-show-evt_6OwQ9NPw) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/oh-my!-a-stand-up-%26-burlesque-variety-show/79256/) - **Oh, My! A Stand-Up & Burlesque Variety Show** · Thu Oct 8–Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Crucible, 3116 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/oh-my-a-stand-up-burlesque-variety-show-evt_AUyiPCZJ) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/oh-my!-a-stand-up-%26-burlesque-variety-show/79256/) - **Mark Normand at Comedy on State | Oct 9, 2026 | NightOut** · Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Comedy on State · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/mark-normand-at-comedy-on-state-oct-9-2026-nightout-evt_JY047Lsl) · [tickets](https://nightout.com/events/v/mark-normand-comedy-on-state-madison-2026-10-09/tickets) - **Mark Normand at Comedy on State | Oct 9, 2026 | NightOut** · Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Comedy on State · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/mark-normand-at-comedy-on-state-oct-9-2026-nightout-evt_Zl1wSCwC) · [tickets](https://nightout.com/events/v/mark-normand-comedy-on-state-madison-2026-10-09/tickets) - **Mark Normand** · Sat Oct 10, 15:00 · Isar Philharmonic, 8 Hans-Preißinger-Straße · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/mark-normand-evt_3ZVY9zcR) · [tickets](https://www.captainticket.com/WI/Madison-Events/Cheap-Mark-Normand-Tickets-Comedy-Club-on-State-2026-10-10-19-00-00-3488202) ## Food & Drink - **Chili Cook Off** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Karben4 Brewing, 3698 Kinsman Blvd. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/chili-cook-off-evt_NElqYYVc) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/chili-cook-off/79258/) - **Patio Pup Pop-Up Studio at Starkweather Brewery** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Starkweather Brewing Company, 2439 Atwood Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/patio-pup-pop-up-studio-at-starkweather-brewery-evt_bfAEqbOb) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/patio-pup-pop-up-studio-at-starkweather-brewery/79505/) ## Sports - **Annandale Four-Ball Championship** · Fri Oct 9–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Annandale Golf Club, 100 Annandale Golf Club Dr · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/annandale-four-ball-championship-evt_1Sr1eJ3J) · [tickets](https://www.amateurgolf.com/amateur-golf-tournaments/8913/annandale-four-ball-championship) - **Exhibition: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 23:30 · Comedy on State · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/exhibition-wisconsin-badgers-vs-wisconsin-parkside-rangers-evt_m7WHRjnc) · [tickets](https://frontrowseats.com/performer/wisconsin-parkside-rangers-basketball-tickets) - **Exhibition: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 23:30 · Comedy on State · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/exhibition-wisconsin-badgers-vs-wisconsin-parkside-rangers-evt_JZv5dXMY) · [tickets](https://frontrowseats.com/performer/wisconsin-parkside-rangers-basketball-tickets) - **Dakota State Trojans vs. Dickinson State Blue Hawks** · Sat Oct 10, 11:00–19:59 · Brian Kern Family Stadium, 610 NE 11th Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/dakota-state-trojans-vs-dickinson-state-blue-hawks-evt_7mIUZzIy) · [tickets](https://www.empiretickets.com/events/ncaa_football_tickets/7707085/dakota_state_trojans_vs_dickinson_state_blue_hawks_2026-10-10_15_00_00) - **Dakota State Trojans vs. Dickinson State Blue Hawks** · Sat Oct 10, 11:00–19:59 · Brian Kern Family Stadium, 610 NE 11th Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/dakota-state-trojans-vs-dickinson-state-blue-hawks-evt_AayX690d) · [tickets](https://www.empiretickets.com/events/ncaa_football_tickets/7707085/dakota_state_trojans_vs_dickinson_state_blue_hawks_2026-10-10_15_00_00) ## Fitness & Wellness - **Gentle Yoga [weekly]** · Mon Sep 28–Tue Dec 22, 20:00 · Awesomely Radical Love, 3801 Regent Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/gentle-yoga-weekly-evt_ApezSaid) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/gentle-yoga-%5bweekly%5d/79384/) ## Talks & Education - **Paint & Sip: DiY Hat Burning Workshop** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-diy-hat-burning-workshop-evt_3guABv9P) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-diy-hat-burning-workshop/79301/) - **Paint & Sip: DiY Hat Burning Workshop** · Fri Oct 9–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-diy-hat-burning-workshop-evt_wdgfTmDt) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-diy-hat-burning-workshop/79301/) ## Other - **Restorative Kundalini [weekly]** · Wed Sep 30–Thu Dec 31, 20:00 · Awesomely Radical Love, 3801 Regent Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/restorative-kundalini-weekly-evt_w9Pkncl7) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/restorative-kundalini-%5bweekly%5d/79395/) - **Microbiology on Tap** · Sun Oct 4–Mon Oct 5, 20:00 · One Social Food Hall, 123 East Wilson Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/microbiology-on-tap-evt_1NsRnwdk) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/microbiology-on-tap/79287/) - **Paint & Sip: Recycle Night! Only $25** · Sun Oct 4–Mon Oct 5, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-recycle-night-only-25-evt_MdfXUx0H) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-recycle-night!-only-%2425/79296/) - **Paint & Sip: Recycle Night! Only $25** · Sun Oct 4–Mon Oct 5, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-recycle-night-only-25-evt_QbbsUDoT) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-recycle-night!-only-%2425/79296/) - **TrainCar Trivia** · Mon Oct 5–Tue Oct 6, 20:00 · 646 W Washington Ave #5, Madison, WI 53703, 646 W Washington Ave #5 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/traincar-trivia-evt_BbzXKQLH) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/traincar-trivia/79463/) - **Mindful Movement [weekly]** · Mon Oct 5–Tue Dec 29, 20:00 · Awesomely Radical Love, 3801 Regent Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/mindful-movement-weekly-evt_rxNjbv0B) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/mindful-movement-%5bweekly%5d/79397/) - **Ki Flow and Sound Immersion with Jeremy** · Mon Oct 5, 20:00 · Affinity East Side Location, 2617 Moland Street, Madison, WI · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/ki-flow-and-sound-immersion-with-jeremy-evt_4eOlht03) · [tickets](https://www.meetup.com/topics/drummers/us/wi/madison/) - **Wands Ready! Harry Potter Trivia is Coming to Starkweather Brewing!** · Tue Oct 6–Wed Oct 7, 20:00 · Starkweather Brewing Company, 2439 Atwood Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/wands-ready-harry-potter-trivia-is-coming-to-starkweather-br-evt_OHd9SeEG) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/wands-ready!-harry-potter-trivia-is-coming-to-starkweather-brewing!/79502/) - **Saunaday: Guided Sauna Aufguss Ritual** · Tue Oct 6–Wed Oct 28, 20:00 · Saunaday, 315 S Blount Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/saunaday-guided-sauna-aufguss-ritual-evt_qadDF0HH) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/saunaday%3a-guided-sauna-aufguss-ritual/79285/) - **CREATURE FEATURE: A Reading Celebrating the late poet Dean Young** · Tue Oct 6–Wed Oct 7, 20:00 · Arts + Literature Laboratory, 111. S. Livingston St. Suite 100 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/creature-feature-a-reading-celebrating-the-late-poet-dean-yo-evt_OtXk1JpY) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/creature-feature%3a-a-reading-celebrating-the-late-poet-dean-young/79282/) - **Couch to .2K Training at Hilldale** · Tue Oct 6–Wed Oct 7, 20:00 · Hilldale Shopping Center LLC, 726 N. Midvale Blvd. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/couch-to-2k-training-at-hilldale-evt_bTGIVvEZ) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/couch-to-2k-training-at-hilldale/79263/) - **Paint & Sip: Mountain Lake In Fall** · Wed Oct 7–Thu Oct 8, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-mountain-lake-in-fall-evt_7iieWTpz) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-mountain-lake-in-fall/79299/) - **Paint & Sip: Mountain Lake In Fall** · Wed Oct 7–Thu Oct 8, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-mountain-lake-in-fall-evt_4n1cSMED) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-mountain-lake-in-fall/79299/) - **Fencing Practice** · Thu Oct 8, 20:00 · UW Stock Pavilion, 1675 Linden Dr, Madison, WI · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/fencing-practice-evt_J48OqE9H) · [tickets](https://www.meetup.com/topics/fencing-archery-and-medieval-martial-arts/us/wi/madison/) - **Bongzilla** · Thu Oct 8, 21:00 · High Noon Saloon, 701 E Washington Ave · from $39 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/bongzilla-evt_DrdlmpnD) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/performers/bongzilla-tickets) - **Debonné Clam Bake** · Fri Oct 9, 08:00–13:00 · Debonné Vineyards, 7840 Doty Rd · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/debonne-clam-bake-evt_1VaBLLMT) · [tickets](https://www.thisiscleveland.com/events/event-calendar/debonn-clam-bake) - **Six-Thirty Sharp** · Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · The Bur Oak, 2262 Winnebago St · from $22 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/six-thirty-sharp-evt_WZDT0dqi) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/performers/six-thirty-sharp-tickets) - **Pajama Jam: Conservation Heroes** · Fri Oct 9–Fri Oct 30, 20:00 · Henry Vilas Zoo, 702 S. Randall Ave · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/pajama-jam-conservation-heroes-evt_pjzOpFql) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/pajama-jam%3a-conservation-heroes/79260/) - **Pajama Jam: Conservation Heroes** · Fri Oct 9–Fri Oct 30, 20:00 · Henry Vilas Zoo, 702 S. Randall Ave · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/pajama-jam-conservation-heroes-evt_ONonHp14) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/pajama-jam%3a-conservation-heroes/79260/) - **Pups & Pints on the Patio at Starkweather Brewing** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Starkweather Brewing Company, 2439 Atwood Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/patio-pup-pop-up-studio-at-starkweather-brewery-evt_Bg9wHiwG) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/pups-%26-pints-on-the-patio-at-starkweather-brewing/79503/) - **Paint & Sip: DiY Baby Sea Turtle Chunky Blanket** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-diy-baby-sea-turtle-chunky-blanket-evt_rnsyzcdr) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-diy-baby-sea-turtle-chunky-blanket/79302/) - **Paint & Sip: DiY Baby Sea Turtle Chunky Blanket** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Wine & Design, 167 S. Fair Oaks Ave. · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/paint-sip-diy-baby-sea-turtle-chunky-blanket-evt_3biTxig7) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/paint-%26-sip%3a-diy-baby-sea-turtle-chunky-blanket/79302/) - **Euchre Social** · Sun Oct 11–Mon Oct 12, 20:00 · One Social Food Hall, 123 East Wilson Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/euchre-social-evt_kPt2EPi4) · [tickets](https://www.visitmadison.com/event/euchre-social/79289/) - **INOHA** · Sun Oct 11, 20:30 · Majestic Theatre Madison, 115 King Street · from $43 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/inoha-evt_4YMLBFdt) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/tickets/8078018/inoha-tickets-sun-oct-11-2026-majestic-theatre-madison) - **INOHA** · Sun Oct 11, 20:30 · Majestic Theatre Madison, 115 King Street · from $43 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/madison/e/inoha-evt_4xFjyU9g) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/tickets/8078018/inoha-tickets-sun-oct-11-2026-majestic-theatre-madison) ## Free events No free events listed in Madison in the next 7 days (October 5–11, 2026). 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