Hotels By City: Cheap Hotels, Hotel Guides & Hotel Blogs

There's lots of things to do in Madison Labor Day weekend.  Check these out!

Thurs., Aug. 28
Live Reggae at the Edgewater Pier Bar and Café.  5-7pm. On the corner of Langdon St. and Wisconsin Ave.
Friday,  Aug. 29
Dane Dances! on the Monona Terrace Rooftop. Performers include: Nelly Tiger Travis Blues Band and MadiSalsa  FREE entertainment and dancing with ethnic food vendors and cocktails available for purchase.  5:30-9:30pm
Friday, Aug. ...

Friday night and fish fry go hand in hand in Wisconsin.  It's tradition. What can I say?  Might be cod, might be blue gill or walleye, might even be perch. But the best fish is beer battered with slaw and a cold brew on the side.

My guess is that just about any bar or pub you wander into in Madison on a Friday night will have it's version of The ...

The Isthmus-Madison's free weekly alternative newspaper-ran a great article by Robin Shepard this week profiling the revival of the brewery scene in Madison.

But what caught my eye was a side-bar titled: "The bars that brewers patronize." It was a listing of ten bars/taverns "that Madison-area brewers named when asked to identify their [favorite] hangouts."  The side-bar did not promise that these bars had great beer, but rather that they had an ...

You can now find the movie listings for the Sundance 608 theatres at their website: www.sundancecinemas.com/sundance_608.html

This weekend's offerings include:

"After the Wedding" - about an orphanage administrator in India who is offered $4 million dollars to participate in a wedding in Denmark.
"Air Guitar Nation" - a chronicle of the U.S. Air Guitar Championship competition and its contestants.
"Away From Her" - about an Ontario couple dealing with the crisis of ...

Madison is the first city to host a Sundance Cinemas complex and the grand opening is this weekend.

Earlier this week Sundance Cinemas 608 hosted three private fundraising events for area arts, environmental, and charitable organizations.

Friday, May 11 the theater is open to the public with tons of family friendly events at the Hilldale Mall where the theater is housed.

Sundance Cinemas 608 boasts 6 stadium-seating auditoriums with stereo ...

If you happen to be on the west side of Madison looking for brew and a bite to eat, check out the Granite City Food & Brewery --- the latest addition to Madison's West Towne Mall complex. Hubby and I had an opportunity to size up this brew pub against other brew pubs in the area just this past weekend.  We were nicely surprised.

As we walked in, we were immediately ...