Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in Madison - **Event Name**: Patti Smith - Songs and Stories at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Date**: Tue Sep 22 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/patti-smith-songs-and-stories-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400030480205812 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mOTJmMDgwMC04ZmNlLTExZjEtYmFlMy1mZjdiODc2ZTNhOGQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjAyLWRjMzgzODI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTgyNTQ1Mw.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour - **Description**: Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins Venue: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin Tour: The Rats In A Cage Tour Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/the-smashing-pumpkins-the-rats-in-a-cage-tour/200030443551907 - **Venue**: Madison, Wisconsin - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yOTk0ZjJhYmVkMDg4NGIxOGUzNTEwZWRkNzE4MGZhOWUwYzc2ZGZkNTZiNTg4YTM4YmY4Y2Q4ZjkxNDEyM2U5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3OS1kYzA4MDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTYxNzk3Nw.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Jonathan Van Ness - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/jonathan-van-ness/2300029862627138 - **Venue**: Barrymore Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjkxOTdmZDAtMmU3ZS0xMWYxLWI2NmItYzc4OWEyMzAyZGIxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1MC1kYzE0MzE0OS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUxMjU0ODE.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Neil deGrasse Tyson - Madison - **Description**: π Venue: Orpheum Theatre - Madison π Address: 216 State Street, Madison, WI 53703 π City: Madison π Location: 43.0749, -89.3888β¨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Neil deGrasse Tyson - Madison, where every moment promises to be unfor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 07:30 pm β Thu Nov 12 2026 at 03:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/neil-degrasse-tyson-madison/3200029999127416 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83NGM2YjE5MC04ZWE2LTExZjEtYTMzYS1mNzE1MDY2MmE1YWEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTU2LWRjYzhjOGM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTY5ODEwMA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures, contests - **Event Name**: Madison Night Market: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage - **Description**: Coming off record-breaking attendance in 2025 with over 129,000 visits according to Placer.aiβa 10% increase over 2024βthe Night Market has become a showcase for Madisonβs fast growing downtown scene. With 56 new businesses opening or announced in Madison - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:00 pm β Thu Sep 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/madison-night-market-celebrating-hispanic-heritage/200030288769741 - **Venue**: State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82ZTIyOTMwMjU4Y2RhMjM2M2E2NDYyMTNhOWI0OGUxNzNmZjc4OTA3ZTIyYmZiNTQ4Yjc0YjYwYjg5Yzk0YmZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzM4MDg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTYwNTczNw.avif - **Categories**: night-markets, business, performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Jonathan Van Ness at Barrymore Theatre-WI - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:00 pm β Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/jonathan-van-ness-at-barrymore-theatre-wi/2400029904390003 - **Venue**: Barrymore Theatre-WI - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Jonathan+Van+Ness+at+Barrymore+Theatre-WI&date=Fri+Sep+11+2026+at+08%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Madison Night Market: in partnership with Wisconsin Science Festival/Science on the Square - **Description**: Coming off record-breaking attendance in 2025 with over 129,000 visits according to Placer.aiβa 10% increase over 2024βthe Night Market has become a showcase for Madisonβs fast growing downtown scene. With 56 new businesses opening or announced in Madison - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 05:00 pm β Thu Oct 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/madison-night-market-in-partnership-with-wisconsin-science-festival-science-on-the-square/200030280844127 - **Venue**: State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jNzZjYmMxMTNlZjM0NjY2NTJlMTQwNzBlMzkzZjhhYzI3NmZhNTU5MGU4YzExM2JiM2I2NGNkMWFjMGUyYmY3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzM4MDg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTYzMzY2Mw.avif - **Categories**: night-markets, science-fair, festivals, business, performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Ride the Drive 2026 - **Description**: Join Madison Parks for Ride the Drive 2026! Start your RTD journey anywhere along the route or at one of the three activity hubs. Hubs β’ McPike Park, 202 S. Ingersoll St. β’ Lakefront Porch, 201 S. Hancock St. β’ Capitol Square, Mifflin at Carroll What - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 179 - **Date**: Sun Aug 09 2026 at 10:00 am β Sun Aug 09 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/ride-the-drive-2026/200030117972441 - **Venue**: McPike Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iYTU2ZjgzNTgwNjk4MzYwODEwMWQyODE4NDJlMjEyNzdlYjZkMzJmOTNlMGNhYmRlZDE5ZmU2OWI4NjBlZjQ3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTY2NDY3OQ.avif - **Categories**: art, drive-in - **Event Name**: Kathleen Madigan at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm β Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/kathleen-madigan-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400029823098623 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kMGM4ZDEwMC04Zjg1LTExZjEtODhkYy1lMzg1NmViMjU2OGYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTc5NDAzOQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Dave Attell at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 08:00 pm β Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/dave-attell-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400029966168249 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85YzgyYWMzMC04OWM4LTExZjEtODg3Zi1jZjNhMWVjMjBjNzAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzIwLWRjMTQxNzE2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTE2MzAxMw.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Daniel Sloss at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Date**: Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm β Mon Nov 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/daniel-sloss-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400029672949108 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yZTRiY2UyMC04ZjMzLTExZjEtODhkYy1lMzg1NmViMjU2OGYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTUwLWRjZDhkOGQ4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTc1ODU1MQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/the-princess-bride-an-inconceivable-evening-with-cary-elwes-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400029653105137 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzBiZTQ3YzAtNWEwYy0xMWYxLTgwMDQtZmQyODhjYjE5M2ViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk5MTQzODM.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Metal Church in Madison - **Description**: πΆ Don't Miss Metal Church Live in Madison on Saturday, September 19, 2026! πΆ Are you ready to experience Metal Church like never before? With chart-topping hits like popular hits and 218.8K+ devoted fans, Me - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 05:00 pm β Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/metal-church-in-madison/3300030467539024 - **Venue**: The Crucible Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82YmY1YzIyMC04OWRhLTExZjEtODg3Zi1jZjNhMWVjMjBjNzAtcmltZy13MTE0OC1oNjQ2LWRjMWExYTFhLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3ODUxNzA2NjM.avif - **Categories**: art, live-music - **Event Name**: Atsuko Okatsuka at Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:00 pm β Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/atsuko-okatsuka-at-orpheum-theatre-madison/2400030065633018 - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Madison - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jZDFiNThhMC04ZWYxLTExZjEtODhkYy1lMzg1NmViMjU2OGYtcmltZy13OTYyLWg5NjQtZGM3ODY4NDgtZ21pci5wbmc_dj0xNzg1NzMwNDcw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Agora Art Fair 2026 - **Description**: We're excited to announce the 18th annual Agora Art Fair! SAVE THE DATE: August 15, 2026! Join us for a FREE outdoor celebration of creativity, community, and entertainment! Mark your calendars & invite your friends! πΌ 100+ Local Artists β Explore a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKl_7MxqecmAC3i13OOocTab8uq0K0b_co6hvNsnQV55OdJvTTx=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ae705b5c58c629fcdfa94582eab6dab8cf638fbd8da4acccd0f16e02f51636b6-rimg-w200-h200-dceae9ea-gmir?v=1763682004 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/39b6464f261b7e8d2d5a6d934a9449f2?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 04:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/agora-art-fair-2026/200029692466125 - **Venue**: 5500 E Cheryl Pkwy, Fitchburg, WI 53711-5312, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81MzM1MTljY2U1OTI0MDFmN2E4NzI3NmJmMTYyN2Y5YmVmMGJiMTI1MWNmN2Q2ZGM4OWYwZGEwYzRiODk1OTFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTY2NDE2NQ.avif - **Categories**: art, music, festivals, entertainment, kids, live-music, food-drinks, calendar ## Trending Events in Madison - **Event Name**: Train with Barenaked Ladies and Matt Nathanson - **Description**: π Venue: Breese Stevens Field π Address: 917 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 π City: Madison π Location: 43.0834, -89.3731β¨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Train with Barenaked Ladies and Matt Nathanson, where every moment tell - **Venue**: Breese Stevens Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/14fe0a10-8e10-11f1-af5a-17ce4ea54341-rimg-w1200-h798-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785633514 - **Event Name**: Minnesota Golden Gophers at Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium - **Venue**: Camp Randall Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5a864b20-3847-11f1-8cf9-eb7bf32cfbd0-rimg-w1200-h514-dc8e4745-gmir.jpg?v=1776201454 - **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt - **Venue**: Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts - **Event Name**: South Carolina Gamecocks at Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium - **Venue**: Camp Randall Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/6c4f8310-e614-11f0-a49b-adc4455cf035-rimg-w1200-h514-dc8e4745-gmir.jpg?v=1767163584 - **Event Name**: Taste of Madison 2026 presented by COUNTRY Financial - **Description**: ::: FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ::: DOWNTOWN MADISON ON CAPITOL SQUARE Held since 1983, Taste of Madison is Madison Festivals, Inc.'s flagship event, with over 90 restaurants, 2 entertainment stages, games, and fun events drawing over 250,000 to the Capi - **Venue**: Capitol Square, Madison, WI - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7a7af866e1c1c8602ac42a89ff3fc8e4f4cf052b042ca3387b004f87f5a8e92e-rimg-w1200-h450-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1785690825 - **Event Name**: Minnesota Golden Gophers at Wisconsin Badgers Football at Camp Randall Stadium - **Venue**: Camp Randall Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/66035820-8faf-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w1200-h514-dca89848-gmir.jpg?v=1785811891 - **Event Name**: Train Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson - **Venue**: Breese Stevens Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9184d3e0-8dbe-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1200-h477-dc282828-gmir.jpg?v=1785598508 - **Event Name**: Mumford and Sons at Kohl Center - **Venue**: Kohl Center - **Event Name**: 2026 Wisconsin Badgers Football Season Tickets at Camp Randall Stadium - **Venue**: Camp Randall Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fad70c40-3153-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w1200-h514-dc8e4745-gmir.jpg?v=1775437219 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Madison](https://allevents.in/madison/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Madison](https://allevents.in/madison/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in August in Madison](https://allevents.in/madison/art--august) - [Art Events in September in Madison](https://allevents.in/madison/art--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Madison? - **A:** Patti Smith - Songs and Stories at Orpheum Theatre - Madison (Tue Sep 22 2026 at Orpheum Theatre - Madison), The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour (Sun Oct 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at Madison, Wisconsin), Jonathan Van Ness (Fri Sep 11 2026 at Barrymore Theatre - Madison), Neil deGrasse Tyson - Madison (Wed Nov 11 2026 at 07:30 pm at Orpheum Theatre - Madison), Madison Night Market: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Madison this weekend August 7β9, 2026? - **A:** Ride the Drive 2026 (Sun Aug 09 2026 at 10:00 am at McPike Park). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Madison in August 2026? - **A:** Ride the Drive 2026 (Sun Aug 09 2026 at 10:00 am at McPike Park), Agora Art Fair 2026 (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 04:00 am at 5500 E Cheryl Pkwy, Fitchburg, WI 53711-5312, United States). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Madison? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Madison on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Madison? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Madison? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Madison include Orpheum Theatre - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, Barrymore Theatre - Madison. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Madison? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Madison include Vivid Events, Best Events On The World, Ticket Network Events. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Madison? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Madison. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Mc Farland](https://allevents.in/mc-farland-wi/art) - [Arts events in Waunakee](https://allevents.in/waunakee/art) - [Arts events in Verona](https://allevents.in/verona-wi/art) - [Arts events in Cottage Grove](https://allevents.in/cottage-grove-wi/art) - [Arts events in Oregon](https://allevents.in/oregon-wi/art) - [Arts events in De Forest](https://allevents.in/de-forest/art) - [Arts events in Dane](https://allevents.in/dane-us/art) - [Arts events in Stoughton](https://allevents.in/stoughton-wi/art)