Your Guide To February 2025 in Madison
Happy February, Madison! A new month means it’s time for a new guide. The City Cast Madison team is here with our recommendations for making the most out of February in our fair city. From winter festivals and local markets, to chili cook offs and movie marathons, we’ve got you covered.
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Mentioned on the show
🏂 Memorial Union Winter Carnival
🪁 Frozen Assets Festival and Fundraiser hosted by Clean Lakes Alliance
🛍️ Minding My Black-Owned Business Pop Up
🎥 Where To See Oscar Nominated Movies in Madison [Madison Minutes]
🎤 Limmie Pulliam, tenor with Greg Zelek, organ
☄️ Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert
🚀 MSCR’s Valentine’s Planetarium Events
🌶️ Wisconsin Union Chili Cook Off
🌶️ East Side Club 34th annual Chili Cook Off
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