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Taste of Madison 2024
August 31 - September 1
TASTE OF MADISON 2024
Presented by Badgerland Chevy
CAPITOL SQUARE, MADISON, WI
AUGUST 31 & SEPTEMBER 1
85+ food vendors
Free live music on two music stages
Savor the vibrant flavors of Madison, Wisconsin at the annual Taste of Madison festival! This premier food and music event brings together the city’s top restaurants, food trucks, and local purveyors for a delectable celebration. Stroll through the bustling streets of downtown as you indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, from classic Midwestern comfort foods to innovative global fare. Groove to the rhythms of live music performances, arcade games, food demonstrations, merchandise, and more! Don’t miss this celebration of Madison’s vibrant culinary scene and community spirit – join thousands of food enthusiasts at Taste of Madison for an unforgettable weekend of flavors, music, and fun!
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- New this year!
- Playtopia – On E Wash – Escape the heat and have FUN in the SHADE while you play arcade games, shoot some hoops at pop-a-shot, swing for the longest drive with Pinseekers, have fun with a Pickleball experience, and grab a refreshment at the Busch Light bar.
- Recharge Zone – On W Wash – Relax, take a rest, and enjoy games and beverages from the Bell’s Bar!.
- Farm Fresh Pairings presented by Compeer Financial – Top of State Street – Culinary experience with food pairing demonstrations such as learning to make a charcuterie cup with Tricky Foods. All foods are locally sourced from Wisconsin farmers.
- Merchandise – picnic blankets, water bottles, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, ponchos, reusable shopping bags, reusable straws, and koozies
- Art auction featuring works by local youth – artwork will be auctioned off after Taste of Madison and proceeds will be donated to MYArts
- Sunday, September 1st – 12pm
- Finals of the Q106 Mad City Cornhole Tournament
- 8 teams competing to become to the Mad City Cornhole Champion Capitol Lawn at corner of Pinckney and East Washington (across from Playtopia)
- Public cornhole available after the tournament
- Sunday, September 1 – 11am
- FREE Yoga taught by F45 Training and The Local Movement
- Capitol Lawn at corner of Caroll and Main (S. Hamilton)
- Saturday, August 31st – 2pm – 3pm – The Local Movement
- Sunday, September 1st – 11am – 12pm – F45 Training
- New beverage offerings
- Potosi Varsity benefitting the UW Varsity Collective
- Go Brewing – NA
- Blakes Triple Jam (cider)
- Beat Box
- Hoop Tea
- Tasty Hour
- Saturday 2p-3p and 8p-9p: $2 off all drinks – includes purchase of tumblers
- Sunday 11a-12p: $2 off all drinks – includes purchase of tumblers
- Sunday 6p-7p: $5 for ALL drinks, includes the purchase of tumblers
