Upcoming Events (Music)

Join us for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison on June 19 featuring WheelHouse. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza at 6:00 p.m. These free concerts are open to the public, so grab a seat, enjoy a Potosi brew, and catch the sunset.

Celebrate the summer solstice with Make Music Madison 2026. Join us on June 21 for a citywide musical event featuring performances across local venues. Enjoy free live music all day long.

Join us on July 3 for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison featuring Them Coulee Boys. Enjoy an iconic lakeside Wisconsin Fish Fry starting at 5:00 p.m., followed by live bluegrass music at 6:00 p.m. This free event series offers a perfect summer evening on the plaza with great beer, sunsets, and local talent.

Join us on July 17 for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison featuring Frank Martin Busch. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza at 6:00 p.m. This free summer concert series is open to the public with delicious Potosi brews available.

Join us on August 14 for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison featuring the Henhouse Prowlers. Enjoy free live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza starting at 6:00 p.m. paired with an authentic Wisconsin Friday night fish fry and Potosi brews beginning at 5:00 p.m. Bring friends for a perfect summer evening by the water.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison on August 21 for Brewgrass Fridays featuring Charlie Parr. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live music on the lakefront plaza at 6:00 p.m. This free summer concert series offers great tunes, Potosi brews, and spectacular sunset views. We hope to see you there.

Join us on August 28 for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison. Evan Murdock and The Imperfect Strangers bring their signature sound to the lakefront plaza. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry, ice-cold Potosi brews, and incredible live music starting at 6:00 pm. This free public event offers the perfect way to finish your summer.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays on September 4 featuring Pert Near Sandstone. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza at 6:00 p.m. This free event is open to everyone, so grab a seat and enjoy the sunset.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison this summer. Join us June 5 for a special performance by The Jimmys, an award-winning funky blues band. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin Fish Fry starting at 5:00 p.m., followed by live music on the lakefront plaza. This free event series offers great music, brews, and sunsets.

Join us on September 12, 2025, at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays featuring Evan Murdock and The Imperfect Strangers. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry, ice-cold Potosi brews, and live bluegrass music overlooking the scenic lakefront. This free public concert series offers excellent entertainment, sunsets, and local flavor for everyone to enjoy together.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays on August 22, 2025. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m., followed by a performance from The Jimmys at 6:00 p.m. This free summer concert series on the lakefront plaza offers great music, local Potosi brews, and beautiful sunset views for everyone.

Join us for Brewgrass Fridays 2025 at The Edgewater in Madison, featuring the talented Liam Purcell and Cane Mill Road. Enjoy an authentic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m., followed by live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza. These free public concerts offer great views, cold Potosi brews, and unforgettable summer sunsets all evening long.

Experience live bluegrass and a classic Wisconsin fish fry at The Edgewater in Madison this summer. Join us on August 8 for Brewgrass Fridays featuring the incredible Charlie Parr. Enjoy free music, Potosi brews, and stunning lakefront views starting at 5:00 p.m. Seating is first-come, first-served so arrive early for the best spot on the plaza.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays on July 18, 2025. Featuring Frank Martin Busch, this popular summer series combines the best live bluegrass music with a classic Wisconsin fish fry. Enjoy Potosi brews on the lakefront plaza starting at 5:00 p.m. Admission is free, so bring your friends for a great night.

Celebrate Independence Day at The Edgewater for our annual Fourth Fest on July 4, 2025. Enjoy an afternoon of live music with The People Brothers Band and Natty Nation, thrilling water ski performances on Lake Mendota, and a dedicated Kid Zone featuring balloon art and crafts. Join us for a day of patriotic family fun.

Join us on June 27, 2025, for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison. Experience live music from Drew Peterson on the lakefront plaza starting at 6:00 p.m. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry, Potosi brews, and stunning sunset views at this free, open-to-the-public summer concert series. We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us for Brewgrass Fridays 2025 at The Edgewater in Madison, featuring Wheelhouse on June 20. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin Fish Fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music on the lakefront plaza at 6:00 p.m. This free summer concert series is open to the public and offers spectacular sunset views.

Join us for Brewgrass Fridays at The Edgewater in Madison on June 13, 2025. This lakefront summer series features the Henhouse Prowlers, a classic Wisconsin fish fry, and local Potosi brews. Enjoy incredible live bluegrass music and breathtaking sunset views on the plaza. This free event is open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison for a summer of music and fun. Join us on June 6, 2025, for a performance by Them Coulee Boys on our lakefront plaza. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m., followed by live bluegrass music, refreshing local brews, and spectacular lakeside sunsets.

Brewgrass Fridays return to the Grand Plaza at The Edgewater in Madison this summer. Join us on May 30 for the Mark Croft Band, featuring live bluegrass music, a classic Wisconsin Fish Fry starting at 5:00 p.m., and refreshing Potosi brews. These free public concerts offer the perfect lakeside setting for your favorite Friday night traditions.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison for a summer of live music and classic fish fries. Join us on May 23, 2025, to see Pert Near Sandstone perform live on the lakefront plaza. Enjoy free admission, delicious Potosi brews, and spectacular sunset views at our popular weekly series. We hope to see you there.

Join us at The Edgewater for the latest installment of Brewgrass Fridays on September 6, 2024. Featuring the band Airshow, this free event on the Grand Plaza combines live bluegrass music with a classic Wisconsin fish fry and Potosi brews. Enjoy great tunes, delicious food, and beautiful sunsets along the Madison lakefront this summer.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison for a summer of incredible live music and local flavor. Join us on August 30 for Madison County performing live on the lakefront plaza. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry, Potosi brews, and stunning sunset views at this free, family-friendly event series running through September 13.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays featuring Songs From The Road on August 16. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music at 6:00 p.m. on the beautiful lakefront plaza. This free community event is open to the public, so come enjoy great music.

Join us on the lakefront plaza at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays. On July 5, we are excited to host the Tray Wellington Band. Enjoy an evening of incredible live music, a classic Wisconsin fish fry, and cold drinks. The event is free, open to the public, and features breathtaking lakeside sunset views.

Join us at The Edgewater in Madison for Brewgrass Fridays on June 28, 2024, featuring the Hackensaw Boys. Enjoy a classic Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m. followed by live bluegrass music overlooking the lake. This free public event offers the perfect summer atmosphere with great local brews and stunning sunsets for all attendees.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison this summer. Join us on June 14 for an evening featuring The Lil Smokies. Enjoy breathtaking lakefront views, a traditional Wisconsin fish fry starting at 5:00 p.m., and live music on the plaza. This free concert series is the perfect way to kick off your summer weekend.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison for a summer of live music and classic fish fries. Join us on May 31 for an evening featuring Soggy Prairie. Enjoy free bluegrass performances, local Potosi brews, and stunning lakeside views on the Grand Plaza. Concerts run from 6 to 9 p.m. all summer long.

Brewgrass Fridays return to The Edgewater in Madison for a summer of incredible bluegrass music and classic Wisconsin fish fries. Join us every Friday through September 13 for free live performances by top bands, featuring Two Runner on May 24. Sip on Potosi brews on the plaza and enjoy lakefront views with every show.

Join us for Night ICE 2024 at The Edgewater on February 2. Skate under the stars to energetic beats by DJ Nick Nice as the ice rink transforms into a colorful, moonlit nightclub experience. Perfect for all skill levels, this event kicks off the Frozen Assets Festival weekend. Grab your tickets today for this unforgettable evening.

Join us on July 29 at the Music Plaza to celebrate 75 years of live music at The Edgewater. The Mendota Live Music Fest is a free public event featuring the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band alongside top Madison talents like Natty Nation, Panchromatic Steel, and The Jimmys. Come celebrate this new annual summer tradition.

Celebrate Independence Day at The Edgewater's annual Fourth Fest on July 4, 2023. From 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm, enjoy a full day of live music, family-friendly activities, and spectacular water shows by the Mad City Water Ski Team on Lake Mendota. Book your stay now to save 25% on your holiday weekend getaway today.

Celebrate the summer solstice with Make Music Madison 2023. Join us on June 21 for a citywide musical event featuring performances across local venues. Catch DB and The Hot 5 at Augie’s from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm for a unique blend of jazz, soul, and blues. Enjoy free live music all day long.

Join us for a heartfelt Memorial Day concert honoring our brave service members. Featuring inspiring stories and classic soundtracks from multiple eras, this event supports the UW MIA Recovery and Identification Project. Experience music from Sean Michael Dargan and That Jazz Classic Big Band. Admission is free, with food and beverages available for purchase.

The Edgewater is Madison's premier destination for community entertainment and live music. We are thrilled to host our popular Brewgrass Fridays concert series throughout the summer months. From live bluegrass bands to beautiful lakeside views, there is no better way to spend your weekend. Explore our full calendar of upcoming local events today.

Escape the winter chill at our Tropical Tuesday event on the ice. Join us for live ice sculpting, island music, and refreshing summer-inspired cocktails at The Boathouse. Grab a lei and enjoy Hawaiian pizza while listening to the sounds of Toco Beach Steelpan. It is the perfect island getaway right on Lake Mendota.

Join Clean Lakes Alliance and The Edgewater for the annual Frozen Assets festival from January 28 to February 5, 2023. This nine-day event celebrates our local lakes through unique experiences, ice skating, live music, and professional sculpting. Support water quality improvement projects while enjoying fun community activities throughout the week at the iconic Edgewater hotel.