Event Calendar

Celebrate the final weekend of the Madison Jazz Festival with FREE performances on the Terrace throughout the afternoon and evening.

Join outdoor UW for a fun family paddle day full of games and icebreakers!

Experiment with vibrant inks and blending techniques on ceramic tile to create fluid, abstract designs inspired by jazz music.

Hands down the top jazz trombonist working today, Wycliffe Gordon mixes homage and innovation with virtuosity and elegance in golden-age standards and new compositions.

Make a whimsical stained glass suncatcher from one of eight designs - or bring your own idea.

Join us on the Terrace for All That Jazz Big Band and swing dancing lessons!

WUD Film presents a Lakeside Cinema screening of Challengers (2024) on the Terrace with open captions.

Welcoming all styles of music, comedy, spoken word, poetry, and more on the Terrace stage!

Learn about the oldest form of relief printmaking as you transform a plain wood block into an original work of art that you can print over and over again!

Build a hanging mobile using wire, beads, bells, and metallic shapes.