Fall is a fantastic time of the year here in Madison! Enjoy what is going on around town and we’ll see you out and about!
OCTOBER
October 4-8 – World Dairy Expo – Alliant Energy Center, Madison
October 7 – Harvest Moon Festival – Lussier Family Heritage Center, Madison
October 7 – Latino Art Fair – Overture Center for the Arts, Madison
October 8 – Downtown Baraboo Fair on the Square – Baraboo
October 13 – Dane Arts Buy Local – 1 S Pinckney St, Madison
October 14-15 – Fall Festival Weekend – Wisconsin Dells
October 20-23 – Wisconsin Book Festival – Madison
October 21 – Harry Potter Festival 2016 – Edgerton
October 21-23 – Wisconsin Science Festival – Madison/statewide
October 22 – Halloween Mystery Hike – Baraboo
October 27 – HOLLOWeen at Cave of the Mounds – Blue Mounds
October 29 – UFO Days – Belleville
October 29 – Freakfest – State Street, Madison
October 30 – Halloween at the Zoo – Vilas Zoo, Madison
NOVEMBER
November 3-December 22 – A Fireside Christmas – Fort Atkinson
November 5-12 – Homecoming at UW-Madison – Madison
November 6 – Swissfest – Monroe
November 12 – Holiday Craft Bonanza – Mount Horeb
November 13 – Madison Marathon – Madison
November 19 – Madison Women’s Expo – Alliant Energy Center, Madison
November 19-20 – Winter Art Fair Off the Square – Capitol Square, Madison
November 19-January 2 – Holiday Fantasy in Lights – Olin Park, Madison
November 24 – Madison Turkey Trot – Madison
November 25 – Black Business Expo on Black Friday – Villager Mall, Madison
DECEMBER
December 10-11 – Madison Holiday Market – Alliant Energy Center, Madison
December 3-31 – Olbrich’s Holiday Express – Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Madison
by Sara Alvarado
The Black Lives Matter movement is forcing many White people to open our eyes to inequalities we have long ignored. One such issue is neighborhood segregation and unequal access to homeownership.
Since the Fair Housing Act passed in 1968, the gap between Black and White homeownership rates has