Posts with tag 'fall events'

The end of summer is a fabulous time for festivals in South Central Wisconsin, with an eclectic lineup of events that include something for every taste. Whether you're in the mood to sample some of the best food in Madison, celebrate all things coffee, savor fresh sweet corn, or enjoy an old Wisconsin turd-ition with the whole family, August has something for you. Here are a few of our favorite festivals coming up this month.

• Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival – 200 Park St., Sun Prairie, WI 53590
  Every year, more than 80 tons of fresh Wisconsin sweet corn arrive in Sun Prairie for the

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Are you dreaming of a scenic fall or winter getaway that's different from the norm? A stay at a local bed and breakfast could be just the thing for you, with a more personalized experience than your average hotel stay. You'll find quite a few beautiful bed and breakfasts located in the Madison area and beyond, each offering its own unique charm and personality. Here are a few options for your next getaway.

• Speckled Hen Inn – 5525 Portage Rd., Madison, WI 53704
  One of the top-rated bed and breakfasts in Madison, the Speckled...

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Fall has arrived, and it's a wonderful time to get out to explore all that Dane County has to offer. There are so many fun activities available this time of year, from family fun on the farm to fall festivals, fantastic football, and so much more. Now is the perfect time to plan for all that you'll see and do around Dane County this fall. 

• Fall Fun at Enchanted Valley Acres – 5047 Enchanted Valley Rd., Cross Plains, WI 53528
  There are a variety of great farms with fun, family-friendly activities for you to visit around Dane County this fall, and Enchanted Valley Acres

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There's nothing like a scary ghost story to get the Halloween season started. If you're looking for something fun to do this fall around Madison that combines local history, spooky stories, and outdoor adventures, then you won't want to miss the chance to experience one of Madison's truly unique ghost tours which showcase a different side of the city. 

• US Ghost Adventures – 100 N. Hamilton St., Madison, WI 53703
  Offering haunted tours and pub crawls in more than 100 cities, including Madison, the team at

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Fall is in the air in Dane County, and we are always happy to welcome back one of our favorite seasons. There are many reasons to be happy about autumn's arrival in Wisconsin, but the return of Oktoberfest is at the top of the list. 

German immigrants started arriving here in the 1830s, and today Wisconsin has the highest percentage of individuals who identify as German-American in the United States. So it's no surprise that there are some fantastic Oktoberfest celebrations in the Madison area!

• 9/21 - Oktoberfest at Capital Brewery - 7734 Terrace Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
  Capital Brewery h...

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