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  • Author Leif Enger discusses “I Cheerfully Refuse”

    L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States

    Bestselling, award-winning novelist, LEIF ENGER, a story-teller “of great humanity and huge heart” (Minneapolis Star Tribune), will discuss his most recent novel, I Cheerfully Refuse. Set in a not-too-distant America roiled by climate change and societal collapse, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician, the affable Rainy, who sets sail […]

    Free
  • Houseplant

    Houseplant

    Mo’s Irish Pub 142 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Formed during the isolation of 2020, Houseplant has steadily evolved into a genre-fluid band rooted in Louisville, Kentucky, blending improvisation, indie-rock storytelling, lush psychedelic soundscapes, and groove-driven rhythm. The band’s music lives at the intersection of structure and exploration—balancing emotionally resonant songwriting with an open-ended, collaborative approach to performance. While the early years saw Houseplant […]

    $12.98
  • Freud’s Last Session – a play

    Freud’s Last Session – a play

    Erika Quam Theater 605 1st St., Shell Lake

    The Erika Quam Memorial Theater in Shell Lake presents the play, “Freud’s Last Session” by Mark St. Germain. The play portrays a meeting between Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis. They discuss important topics such as religion, death, and humor. October 23 – 25 at 7 PM, October 26 at 2 PM Tickets and info at […]

    $25

  • 46th Annual Native American Indian Artifact Show

    Monticello School gym 334 South Main Street, Monticello, Wisconsin, United States

    The Badger State Archaeological Society will hold its 46th annual Native American Indian Artifact Show on Sunday October 26th. The event will be held at the gym in Monticello School, 334 South Main Street. Monticello, WI from 8:00am-3:00pm. Cost of admission is $2.99 for 14 years and older. There will be experts on hand to […]

    $2

  • 46th Annual Native American Indain Artifact Show

    46th Annual Native American Indian Artifact Show 334 South Main Street, Monticello, Wisconsin, United States

    The Badger State Archaeological Society will hold its 46th Annual Native American Indian Artifact Show on Sunday October 26th. The event will be held at the Rehmstedt gym in Monticello School, 334 South Main Street, Monticello, WI from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Cost of admission is $2.00 for 14 years and older. There will […]

    $2

  • Madison Brass Band Fall Concert: Fanfare & Flourishes

    First United Methodist Church 230 E. Skyline Parkway, Duluth, MN, United States

    Join your Madison Brass Band in our first performance of the 2025-26 season, Fanfare & Flourishes! Our concert will cover a wide range of genres and styles to ring in the new season. Our program showcases a variety of music from fanfares and marches, arrangements of choral and jazz works, featured soloists, and more. Come […]

    $10 – $20

  • MadFolk Presents: Claudia Schmidt

    The North Street Cabaret 610 North Street, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Claudia Schmidt brings her exuberant music and love of humanity back to North St. Cabaret in Madison on October 26th! With her multi-octave voice, 12 string guitar and mountain dulcimer, she weaves together song, story and spoken word in a one-of-a-kind presentation that will fill your heart and refresh your soul. After more than 50 […]

    $27 – $30

  • Hilldale-o-ween

    Hilldale 726 N. Midvale Blvd., Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Hilldale is gearing up for a family-friendly Halloween celebration happening Sunday, October 26 from 3:00pm-5:00pm property-wide! Here’s what you can look forward to at Hilldale-o-ween: • Create a spooky, cool craft on The Green and enjoy a complimentary mini cotton candy cone from Lily’s Magical Treats (while supplies last) • Our DJ spinning Halloween favorites […]

    Free
  • Bed and Breakfast of the Damned

    Bed and Breakfast of the Damned

    Broadway Theatre Center Studio Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    WORLD PREMIERE Bed and Breakfast of the Damned By Cameron McNary Directed by Jaimelyn Gray ABOUT THE PLAY Written by Cameron McNary, this World Premiere BED AND BREAKFAST OF THE DAMNED is a classic, door-slamming, Feydeau-style sex farce… with zombies. When young couple Ben and Melissa find shelter from the zombie apocalypse at the cozy […]

    $20

  • Opera Classics

    James F. Veninga Theater at UWSP Wausau 625 Stewart Ave, Wausau

    Monteverdi Chorale and UWSP Opera Workshop Present: “Opera Classics” An unforgettable performance of opera favorites, featuring student and faculty artists

Experience the magic of opera as Monteverdi Chorale joins forces with the UWSP Opera Workshop for an unforgettable program of opera classics. Delight in captivating performances by talented UWSP soloists and voice professor Dr. Natalie Cummings, all brought vividly […]

    $5

  • Kyle Hollingsworth (of String Cheese Incident)

    The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Thirty years ago, Kyle Hollingsworth set out on a career in music. Since then, with a wealth of desire and an abundance of ability, Hollingsworth has established himself as a formidable and versatile music talent, with the ability to contribute, collaborate, compose, and communicate on a number of levels and within a vast spectrum of […]

    Free
  • China Lights: Magical Forest

    China Lights: Magical Forest

    Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States

    With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for this 2025 season! Complimentary live stage entertainment is included in the admission daily. The performance hours are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:00pm. Each show lasts for about 30 minutes. Stage performance might be […]

    $31.88