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In Madison, fall colors are expected to peak the first week of November.
In Madison, fall colors are expected to peak the first week of November.
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In Madison, fall colors are expected to peak the first week of November.
Over the past year, many new restaurants, bars and food businesses opened their doors.
Wollersheim Winery & Distillery, located in nearby Prairie du Sac, has made a name for itself in the community, and 2022 marks the 50th anniversary for the winery.
For more than 30 years, Renée Roeder Earley has designed handmade hats for Madison residents and beyond.
We spoke to the experts. Here are 13 tips for your next edible masterpiece.
Almost all of the food we eat — 80% of common grocery items, according to a recent report by The Guardian — is produced by a handful of conglomerates, and only 15 cents of every dollar we spend at the grocery store goes to the farmer. That’s not the case at Brix Cider in Mount Horeb, where owners Matt and Marie Raboin are working to disrupt the food ecosystem entirely.
Restoration Soap & Bodycare's first brick-and-mortar location will open on January 14, bringing a host of cruelty-free and chemical-free products to market.
Mallory Orr's new coffee shop has become part of her lifelong mission to fight human trafficking and inspire change.
With a new year, new events are now all around Madison.
Soups, hearty dishes, spicy foods and more provide that culinary comfort we crave in the winter.
Just because Christmas has passed doesn't mean you can't still put together a festive gingerbread house. The family-owned and Middleton-based Clasen’s European Bakery is offering a Gingerbread House Kit with instructions to put together your own masterpiece.
We’ve all been there with the last-minute shopping, but it’s not too late to buy these Wisconsin gift boxes, all of which are aimed to please any gift receiver.
On December 3, Tatum Schroeder and Melissa Hartwig announced their grand opening of “Unfolded Clothing and Home,” 422 Water Street, another locally-owned shop ready for business.
Cozy up and try a local spin on peppermint mochas, hot chocolates and all of the best festive drinks in Madison.
These 17 spots demonstrate that Madison is still a dining destination after dark.
These seasonally inspired treats are about as festive as figgy pudding.
This month, artists, authors, business owners and locals are ushering in a new winter wonderland, full of events and activities for a night out.
These cookbooks from restaurateurs, bloggers, food writers and other local culinarians feature recipes that feel like odes to Madison’s history, tastes and traditions.
Menswear retailer opens a "women's version of Jazzman" in former Karen & Co. and Sassafras spaces
Disconnect from your phone, explore a new area, try a new outdoor activity or curl up next to a fireplace during a winter getaway.
Take a walk down memory lane at Camp Edna, a lakeside cottage in Star Lake, Wisconsin.
John Runte already owned the place next door, but when he saw the Red Rail Caboose on the market, he jumped at the chance to keep its engine running (figuratively speaking).
In the middle of the wilderness is a tiny cabin that became Airbnb’s most wishlisted house in Wisconsin.
If vacationing at a remote cabin isn’t for you, opt to stay at a place with multiple units, a rustic hotel or a big enough spot to bring the whole crew.
Cooking for Thanksgiving can be stressful — nobody wants dry meat or bland stuffing — and we get it. Instead of being stuck in your kitchen for hours, here are 18 options for Thanksgiving dinner that are already cooked and prepared so you don’t have to do the work.
Brad Van and Chris Welch are taking their gaming expertise to Aftershock Classic Arcade, a vintage arcade bar and family entertainment center, set to open on Dec. 1.
As the cold sets in, Madison is full of events to keep you busy (and warm) this November. Take advantage of all the fun events in Madison, and you won’t be bored.
There are plenty of pasta-bilities in the local area.
It’s spooky season, full of Halloween-themed events, pumpkin patch visits, fall hikes and festive celebrations, galore.
In honor of the list’s 40th year, we’re delighted to look back on the poll’s history and introduce The Best of Madison Legacy Awards.
Clay jewelry artist turns a passion project into an online business.
In honor of "pumpkin spice" season, we've put together a local guide to 32 fall specials available at local coffee shops and cafes.
These names in home design are adding stylish touches to Madison interiors.
Merchant Madison closed over the weekend and will remain closed for the next three to four months as it undergoes renovations.
The owner of Singlestitch plans on eventually getting an exterior sign for the 214 State St. storefront that opened on Sept. 4, but it may not need one. Word-of-mouth has brought scores of customers walking through the vintage store, which feels like a fashion and memorabilia time capsule.
One year ago, we could only imagine to hear the echoes of fans decked in cardinal red and white cheering on the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium, but now the game day experience is back.
A new month means new event listings, and there is no shortage of fun activities to try in September.
There is something about Lake Monona that reels in Wilkerson and a whole line of fishers from all over Wisconsin.
This time may mark the final stretch of summer, but the sun is still shining and the city has a number of family-friendly parks to visit.
August is wrapping up, but there is still time this weekend to enjoy a whole host of fun events around Madison. Relax, listen to music, dine out, learn from an expert or dance around — the opportunities to relish the summer are endless.
While there are plenty of bars and restaurants offering great drinks in Madison, some local spots are creating interesting desserts and treats using alcohol and classic cocktail combinations.
Chef and owner Brian Hamilton is taking his cherished, early family memories to his restaurant, Kettle Black Kitchen.
After an SUV crashed into her shop, Nikki Anderson quickly transported everything to a new and temporary location at 305 S. Livingston St.
Mike Hottinger is excited to give Madisonians a taste of the world’s largest peanut butter and jelly shop.
Without leaving Madison, visitors can travel the world through books with a cocktail or cup of joe in hand.
Graft Executive Chef Travis Vaughn experimented with recipes during the restaurant’s closure and is bringing a new menu to the table.
Eight comedians are performing in response to Louis C.K. performances at Comedy Club, with tips and extra proceeds going toward the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault.
While it’s easy to get caught up in our busy schedules, don’t let the summer slip away.
Travel through space and time by checking out these local and internationally renowned exhibitions.
For the Egypt-born chef Fawzy Mohamed, tenacity and hard work are essential ingredients for any successful business.
Get ready to nominate and vote for Best of Madison 2023.
Join Madison Magazine and presenting sponsor Johnson Financial Group as we honor this year's Best of Madison Business Awards honorees.