Essential Madison Experiences allow visitors and locals to discover Madison like never before. The Wisconsin Union is proud to be part of this collection of immersive, hands-on adventures that can only be found in Madison.
Essential Madison Experience
Due to the change in University and Union operations related to COVID-19, many events have been cancelled for 2020. Please visit the Union event calendar for the most accurate list of our events & activities.
Essential Madison Experiences allow visitors and locals to discover Madison like never before. The Wisconsin Union is proud to be part of this collection of immersive, hands-on adventures that can only be found in Madison.
Indulge your creative side by painting the iconic Terrace chair. A UW-Madison student instructor from Wheelhouse Studios will guide you through the process and talk about art at the Unions and life at the University.
Cost: $45 per person for 2-hours. Includes an 8x10 canvas, the Wisconsin Union Adventures guidebook and $10 gift card.
Experience the outdoors on campus. Depending on the season, a UW-Madison student from Outdoor UW will lead a paddle or snowshoe excursion where you will learn about Lake Mendota and life at the University.
Cost: $45 per person for 2-hours. Includes an outdoor excursion, the Wisconsin Union Adventures guidebook and $10 gift card.