# Event Details - **Event Name**: Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 11:59 pm - **Event Description**: ??? ????????? ???-?? ????????? ?? ?????????’? ???????, ????????????, ???????????? ??? ????????? Who were the hidden and surprising history makers that defined state and national history? What do a barrier-breaking photojournalist, a renowned educator and a protector of the environment have in common? In August, visitors will discover these answers—and more—through a series of pop-up portraits located within and around the shops, cultural institutions, and public spaces of State Street. As you spot them, follow the QR codes to learn about each maker and their unique contributions to their fields, communities and our larger Wisconsin story. Want a special challenge? Locate every portrait and identify all of our history makers to complete the scavenger hunt booklet – available at the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building (816 State Street) or the Downtown Madison Visitor Center during business hours. The Pop-Up Portrait Experience: Inspiring and Surprising Wisconsin History Makers is part of the larger History Makers Tour and other affiliated programs, including a talk, a hands-on fashion maker program, and a D & D gaming session will be offered throughout the month. ???? ???’?? ?????????? An engaging story-driven pop-up exhibit showcasing the portraits and other visuals of important history makers who have contributed to Wisconsin’s—and the nation’s—larger story The opportunity to complete The Pop-up Portrait Experience Scavenger Hunt booklet while exploring and experiencing the heart of Madison’s downtown ???? FREE and open to the public. ???? ?????? ??? ?? This experience takes place at a variety of different locations along or near State Street between The Forum (the plaza at the intersection of N. Carroll Street and State Street located between Ian’s Pizza and the Wisconsin Veteran’s Museum) and the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building (816 State Street, Madison, WI 53706) on the Library Mall. Portraits of the history makers will be located at different stores and restaurants within and along State Street within the month of August. ???????? ???????? | ??? ????? 30 State Street Madison, WI 53703 ????? ???????? | ????? ?????? ???????? State Street 100–800 Blocks Madison, WI 53703 ?????? ???????? | ????????? ?????????? ??????? ???????????? 816 State Street Madison, WI 53706 Each portrait will have a QR code enabling viewers to discover the identity of and learn more about the history maker. The portraits are located over approximately .8 miles (in one direction) along State Street. Individuals and groups looking for a challenge are encouraged to locate all the portraits and complete the Scavenger Hunt booklet. The booklet is available during regular business hours at both the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building and the Downtown Madison Visitor Center, as well as online at wisconisnhistory.org. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/inspired-pop-up-portrait-experience/200030424440532 - **Event Categories**: pop-ups, contests, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 5 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Madison - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: State St, Madison, WI 53703, United States - **lat**: 43.07484 - **long**: -89.39537 - **full address**: State St, Madison, WI 53703, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8f204821d4de09f09be2f83f6fa133c69776594d0f69b983a88c1ca31efccbb0-rimg-w1200-h675-dc626260-gmir?v=1785085735 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience being held? - **A:** Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 11:59 pm at State St, Madison, WI 53703, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience? - **A:** Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience is organized by Wisconsin Historical Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Inspired! Pop-Up Portrait Experience is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Madison, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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