We know how to throw a party! We’ve been doing this since 1809….there is ALWAYS something to do when you come to Madison. There are home tours, music events, garden tours, holiday events, parades, arts/crafts shows, 5Ks, car shows, food & wine tastings, and beer on tap – just to name a few.
Our largest events include Madison River Jam (formerly RiverRoots), Madison Regatta, Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues, Madison Chautauqua Festival of Art, Soup, Stew, Chili & Brew Festival, Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour of Homes, and Wonderland in the Park.
October 2021
Fourth Friday Downtown
Participating stores have extended hours, great shopping, awesome restaurants, family activities, and live music. 5-8/9pm 812-274-0195.
Find out more »November 2021
Downtown Holiday Open House
Main Street's Signature Event! Elaborate holiday displays, new releases of holiday items, special promotions, and goodies for customers. For more info see the Facebook event here.
Find out more »Fourth Friday Downtown
Participating stores have extended hours, great shopping, awesome restaurants, family activities, and live music. 5-8/9pm 812-274-0195.
Find out more »Small Business Saturday
Shop Small. Shop Local. Shop Madison's downtown. Holiday shopping at its best!
Find out more »December 2021
A Very Merry Madison Christmas Parade
Join amazing floats, marching bands, favorite characters, and giant helium balloons as they usher in the season! Main St., Jefferson to Mill. Stay for the after parade "Christmas on Main Festival" - Carolers, Santa, Reindeer, characters, candy, hot cocoa, and more! Presented by German American Bank For more information about the festival after the parade contact Hannah Fagen: hfagen@madison-in.gov For more information about the parade contact Aaron Kelsey: pkelsey@madison.k12.in.us
Find out more »If you have an Event or Festival that is not listed here, or if you see a date that is incorrect, contact us.
Dates & Times subject to change. Please call ahead.
