• October 26 vs. Penn State | Home | This is the homecoming game, as the Badgers look to defeat the No. 8 ranked Nittany Lions.
• November 16 vs. Oregon | Home | This is the first year the No. 3 ranked Ducks are part of the Big Ten Conference, and the theme for the game is red-out.

• Parking | Parking is always stressful, especially with 75,000 other fans involved. Reserve your spot in advance at available garages and surface lots near the stadium.
• Stadium rules | Familiarize yourself with the rules, including no flags, banners, or outside food and drinks permitted inside.

• Boot Camp + Bevvies | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 10 a.m. | Flight Wine & Bourbon Bar | $25 | Expect laughter + positive affirmations at this upbeat outdoor workout class that’s followed by refreshing drinks.
• Movie in the Park | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 7:45-10 p.m. | Lisa Link Peace Park | Free | Tonight’s showing: “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.”
• Wisconsin Athletics Men’s Soccer vs Drexel | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 1-3 p.m. | McClimon Track/Soccer Complex | Free | College soccer is back — cheer on the Badgers in this non-conference game.
• Curd Fest 2024 | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 3-6 p.m. | Breese Stevens Field | Free | This one is for the cheese curd lovers: Enjoy face paintings, balloon artists, yard games + a live cheese carving.

• Capitol View Farmers’ Market | Wednesday, Sept. 4 | 3-7 p.m. | Capitol View Farmer’s Market | Free | Head to East Madison for local produce, baked goods, live music, and food trucks.
• Taste of Madison | Saturday, Aug. 31-Sunday, Sept. 1 | 2-7 p.m. | Wisconsin State Capitol | Free | The downtown festival features 80+ food vendors and live entertainment.

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• Making new friends
• Learning new skills
• Sharing your talents
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• Mark your calendars: Totally Rad Vintage Fest is returning to Alliant Energy Center on Saturday, Sept. 21. Shop vintage vendors from across the country, play free vintage arcade games, and take part in immersive throwback photo ops. Grab tickets.

• Tiny Diners at Hilldale is hosting its final kid-friendly dinner event of the season on Wednesday, Sept. 18. Bring dinner to The Plaza while kids enjoy music, bubbles, magic, and character appearances. Tickets are $5 and 100% of the proceeds go to Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin.

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