Though Overture Center for the Arts is currently closed, the historic Madison venue is offering a spooky way to ring in the season with a new interactive virtual event—Under the Ghost Light—on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 8 p.m.
Arts & Culture
Madison Opera Offers Digital Fall Subscription
Although the Overture Center for the Arts is closed this fall, Madison Opera is still giving art enthusiasts the chance to see and hear their favorite talents take the stage.
Milwaukee Art Museum Names Kantara Souffrant as Curator of Community Dialogue
After an extensive search, the Milwaukee Art Museum has named Kantara Souffrant, PhD, as the Curator of Community Dialogue for the institution. Dr. Souffrant begins Jan. 4, 2021.
Taliesin Launches Self-Guided Exterior Tours
For the first time in its history, Southern Wisconsin’s Taliesin is offering a self-guided opportunity to walk the exterior of the historic estate. Guests get to roam the 800-acre estate and experience a unique look into its history from architectural and agricultural viewpoints.
Best Drive-In Theaters
Since movie theaters aren’t operating at full capacity quite yet, drive-in theaters are proving to be a prime alternative for film lovers across the country. And Wisconsin just happens to be home to a handful of charming drive-in complexes that are showing a number of popular movies—both new and old—on a daily basis.
Best Lakeside Beaches
You don’t need to haul off to the West or East Coast to get your fill of the beach this summer. Wisconsin offers its fair share of beautiful lakeside beaches—complete with biking trails, golf courses, lighthouses and more—to enjoy on a hot day this season.
Olbrich’s Sidewalk Tour Celebrates the Urban Gardens of Madison
Enjoy the great outdoors—at a social distance, of course—all month long as Madison’s Olbrich Gardens presents its Sidewalk Garden Tour. The walk/bike tour features the breathtaking urban landscapes of the Marquette, Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara and Eastmorland neighborhoods.
Top 5 Things to See/Do in Door County
Located on a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan is Door County. The area boasts vibrant wilderness parks and long shorelines which have attracted visitors from around the world—and made it a charming escape for locals.
Check Out the Collection at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art Virtually
Though temporarily closed, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is giving enthusiasts a chance to experience its awe-inspiring collection of works via a virtual tour. Free and available online at any time, the virtual tour allows art fans to peruse some of the MMoCA’s nearly-6,000-piece collection.
Top 5 Things to See/Do in Downtown Milwaukee
Whether you’re a foodie with an affinity for brewpubs, an adventure junkie looking for your next escape, or a history buff obsessed with learning the ins-and-outs of the world, Milwaukee’s diversity in culture and economy makes it the perfect city to escape to for your next vacation. Here are the top five things to see/do in Downtown Milwaukee: