Posts with tag 'outdoors'

Earth Day is happening on April 22, 2025, and there's certainly no shortage of ways to celebrate this beautiful planet we call home. Whether you're interested in volunteering to help clean up your favorite local park, going for a run on a beautiful spring day, or attending an Earth Day celebration that mixes art with nature, there's sure to be something to do. Here are a few Earth Day events and volunteer opportunities in the Madison area that you can take part in this April.

• Sun Prairie Earth Day Parks Cleanup – 1357 Linnerud Dr., Sun Prairie, WI 53590
  If you're interested in volunteering for Earth Day, then the

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As winter rolls on in Madison, it's easy to fall into the temptation to stay indoors as much as possible. Staying warm is important, but so is getting enough exercise. Luckily, you can have the best of both worlds. There are plenty of local gyms and wellness spaces in Madison to check out.

Let's take a look at a few options for staying fit in Madison this winter:

• Capitol Lakes Aquatic & Wellness Center – 333 West Main Street, Madison, WI 53703
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The holiday season might be over, but Valentine's Day is right around the corner. When you live in the Madison area, you'll enjoy plenty of restaurants and venues perfect for a date night. Get date night inspiration with these local businesses. 

• Sur La Table - 712 N. Midvale Blvd., Madison, WI 53705
  If you consider food to be your love language, improve your fluency with couples cooking classes at Sur La Table. In their Date Night classes, a pr...

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Fall has arrived, and it's a wonderful time to get out to explore all that Dane County has to offer. There are so many fun activities available this time of year, from family fun on the farm to fall festivals, fantastic football, and so much more. Now is the perfect time to plan for all that you'll see and do around Dane County this fall. 

• Fall Fun at Enchanted Valley Acres – 5047 Enchanted Valley Rd., Cross Plains, WI 53528
  There are a variety of great farms with fun, family-friendly activities for you to visit around Dane County this fall, and Enchanted Valley Acres

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There's nothing like a scary ghost story to get the Halloween season started. If you're looking for something fun to do this fall around Madison that combines local history, spooky stories, and outdoor adventures, then you won't want to miss the chance to experience one of Madison's truly unique ghost tours which showcase a different side of the city. 

• US Ghost Adventures – 100 N. Hamilton St., Madison, WI 53703
  Offering haunted tours and pub crawls in more than 100 cities, including Madison, the team at

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