
Valentine's Day is around the corner, and you won't have to travel far to find something sweet for someone special. The chocolatiers of Madison and Dane County have much to offer this time of year, with beautiful, hand-crafted chocolates and curated selections that highlight chocolate-making techniques from around the world. Ready to start shopping? Read on and discover 5 of the best chocolate shops around Madison, perfect for your Valentine's Day gifting needs.

Around Madison the fun doesn't stop when the holidays are over. Keep the excitement going into the new year at these festive events.

When it comes to celebrating the arrival of the New Year, do you love to dance until dawn or do you prefer low-key time with the family? Whatever you enjoy, you'll find it around Madison with these festive events and activities.

September 25 is National Lobster Day, and if you're looking for an excuse to order from some of the best seafood restaurants in Dane County, now is your chance. These local eateries are some of the top places to order lobster in the Madison area!

Fall is in the air in Dane County, and we are always happy to welcome back one of our favorite seasons. There are many reasons to be happy about autumn's arrival in Wisconsin, but the return of Oktoberfest is at the top of the list.
German immigrants started arriving here in the 1830s, and today Wisconsin has the highest percentage of individuals who identify as German-American in the United States. So it's no surprise that there are some fantastic Oktoberfest celebrations in the Madison area!