Madison Night Market: Celebrating Madison's AAPI Community
Schedule
Thu May 14 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 | Madison, WI
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Coming off record-breaking attendance in 2025 with over 129,000 visits according to Placer.ai—a 10% increase over 2024—the Night Market has become a showcase for Madison’s fast growing downtown scene. With 56 new businesses opening or announced in Madison’s Central Business Improvement District over the past 18 months, the Night Market is the iconic home for artisans, entrepreneurs, and foodies alike.Family Activity Zone
Bring the whole family to the Family Activity Zone at the Madison Night Market on September 18! Kids (and kids at heart) can get creative, stay active, and have plenty of fun with hands-on activities from our community partners:
MADabolic Madison - Exercise Challenges
MSCR - Clay on the Move. Discover the world of clay through hands-on experiences! Clay on the Move is a free mobile pottery program offering handbuilding and potters’ wheel opportunities for community members of all ages.
Witte Artistry - Face Painting.
Performances
Peace Park Music Stage
452 State Street
Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association - Lion Dance and Kung Fu Demonstrations
Buskers & Performers throughout the market
Eric De Los Santos
Wendy Markus
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Where is it happening?
State Street & Gilman Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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