Madison Arts Commission temporary installation by Indigenous artists (through 11/1, also at Hudson, Merrill Springs, Olbrich & Tenney parks, and UW Arboretum). Rain date: 10/4. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/teejop-community-art-project-site-tour-gathering-square/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
media release: Dan Barker, keyboards; John Widdicombe, bass. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/dan-barker-john-widdicombe-seven-acre/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
Juried vendors, 10 am-5 pm, 10/3, Schumacher Farm Park, Waunakee. Rain date 10/4. $4 admission. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/waunakee-artisan-market/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
Vintage, crafts, food, music, 10 am-5 pm on 10/3 and 10 am-3 pm, 10/4, downtown Mount Horeb. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/fall-village-market-mount-horeb/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
15 percent of Tea Collection sales donated, 10/2-4. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/common-threads-madison-fundraiser/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
60-plus vendors, 10 am-6 pm on 10/2 and 10 am-4 pm, 10/3, Waukesha Expo Center. $8 admission. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/WADA-show-sale-fall/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T10:00
National Alliance on Mental Illness-Dane County chapter's annual benefit walk, noon, 10/3, Warner Park (registration 10:30 am; opening ceremony 11 am). Free; pledges encouraged. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/namiwalk/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T11:00
Southwest Wisconsin Area Progressives and Mount Horeb Progressive Trolls gathering.. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/rally-for-democracy-oct-3/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T11:00
Youth soccer clinic with activities and info from Madison Gas & electric about sustainable energy. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/dia-de-futbol/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T11:00
Madison Makers Market vendors, 11 am-4 pm, followed by music and other activities 6-8 pm. Free admission. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/cider-market-hidden-cave/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T11:00
