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The Edgewater, voted Madison’s best hotel, is a bustling center of activity that plays host to events throughout the year–most of which are free and open to the public. Take a look at what we’ve been up to and what’s up next.
Dine and unwind at The Boathouse during the summer holidays. Indulge in the flavors of summer with tantalizing dishes, refreshing cocktails and craft beer all while experiencing Madison’s best lakefront bar.
Brewgrass Fridays Concert Series 2023
May 11 2023
June 2-August 25, 2023 Brewgrass Fridays are back on the lakefront plaza at The Edgewater in Madison, WI. This popular summer series, in partnership with Potosi Brewing Company, features some of the nation’s best bluegrass bands along with a Friday Night Fish Fry.
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! The Edgewater Hotel has been named the Best Hotel Venue and a Finalist for Best Spa and Skincare Services in the Wisconsin Bride…
New! Specialty Pillow Menu
Mar 31 2023
It’s time for some pillow talk. Simply dial ‘0’ to have sweet dreams delivered to your room, with our compliments.
Special Skate Dates
Jan 06 2023
Time for an ICE DAY! We can’t think of a better way to spend a weekend than ice skating at the best spot in Madison. Check out our special skate…
Travel Website Only In Your State Calls The Edgewater’s Ice Rink “Simply Magical” Visit our Winter Wonderland in Madison, Wisconsin The Edgewater Hotel in Madison has a rink that looks…
The Ice Rink is Open
Dec 07 2022
No matter if you’re an enthusiast or a first-timer, there’s no better place to skate than the our Grand Plaza ice rink. We’re celebrating our 75th anniversary and the ice rink has become one of our most memorable traditions. Lace up those skates and celebrate with us.
Afar Magazine Highlights Madison & The Edgewater
Oct 27 2022
The Edgewater Highlighted in AFAR Magazine Check out the article and then plan your next adventure to Madison! Read the Article Stay & Play
Our Favorite Breweries in Madison, WI
Aug 08 2022
No matter the season, there seems to always be an endless supply of breweries to check out in Madison. But don’t worry, we’ve curated a list of some of our favorites for you to check out. Ranging from Madison classics to newfound loves, we’ve got a little bit of everything below.
We’re back and better than ever this summer! Read all about our summer lineup in the Wisconsin State Journal . Edgewater summer fun awaits! Read More
The Edgewater Spa is Now Open on Wednesdays
Jun 08 2022
Starting this week, The Edgewater Spa is now open on Wednesdays! So now is the perfect time to break up your work week with a facial or body treatment. Check out two of our current favs below…
The Edgewater’s Brewgrass Fridays Featured in Isthmus Magazine’s Summer Performance Lineup
Jun 06 2022
Isthmus Magazine listed our iconic Brewgrass Fridays music series as one to check out this summer season. Read More
Summer on The Plaza
Jun 06 2022
Picture yourself at Madison’s Place for Summer Fun—The Edgewater. Meet us on The Grand Plaza for baseball, movies, live music & more!
Looking for the best fare by the water? Well, look no further than The Boathouse this summer season. Check out our feature in Isthmus Magazine . Read More
Beer Inspired Spa Treatments
Jun 03 2022
Who Said Beer Is Just for Drinking? 🍻 Ring in Summer With Our New Beer-Inspired Spa Treatments Back by popular demand!
The Boathouse is Open for the Season
May 17 2022
Hello, Summer! The moment we’ve been waiting for all year is HERE! Drinks and dinner right on the water Wednesday – Sunday. All. Summer. Long. Our favorites that we can’t…
Brewgrass Fridays Returns
May 17 2022
Drum Roll Please… After a two year hiatus, Brewgrass Fridays returns to The Edgewater Plaza for the 2022 season starting Friday, June 10! We’re so excited to bring some of the…
Pet Friendly Hotel in Madison, WI
May 05 2022
Did you know that The Edgewater is one of the best pet-friendly hotels in Madison, Wisconsin? Madison is a great place for pups and their owners, with plenty of fun…
Derby Day Done Right at The Edgewater
Apr 18 2022
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Mother’s Day Brunch at The Edgewater
Apr 18 2022
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