UW-Madison’s Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, May. 10-Saturday, May 11. While two months may seem like a lifetime away, we suggest marking your calendars now.
Many downtown restaurants are already filling up with graduation weekend reservations:
Bar Corallini
, 2004 Atwood Ave.
Party size: Up to 8
For $100 per person (and a $100 deposit per person applied toward the final bill), Bar Corallini will be serving a special four-course prix fixe menu. The regular menu will not be available during graduation weekend dinner service.
Canteen
, 111 S. Hamilton St.
Party size: Up to 8
A $20 deposit per person will be charged for graduation weekend reservations and patio seating will be first come first serve.
Lucille
, 101 King St.
Party size: Up to 14
$10 reservation tickets are required for dinner service. Grads will receive a complimentary glass of champagne.
Palette Grill
, 901 E. Washington Ave.
Party size: Inquire via online form
Reservations for Thursday, May 9-Sunday, May 12 must be made via the online graduation weekend form
, rather than over the phone.
Tempest Oyster Bar
, 120 E. Wilson St.
Party size: Up to 12
Dining time will be limited depending on your party size. Full-room buyouts and/or multiple reservations per family will not be permitted. Reservations require a $30 deposit per person.