Madison-Area Celtic Events Calendar
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Ongoing Events
Special Events
| Date | Description |
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| 2026 Feb. 24, Tue. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): Slipjig plays at the Malt House on the fourth Tuesday of each month, 7-9 pm. 2609 East Washington Avenue in Madison. |
| 2026 Mar. 6, Fri. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): Slipjig performs with Andreas Transo at 7:30 at the Community Building in Mazomanie, 9 Broadhead Street. Doors open at 5:30. Opening band starts at 6:00. Food and beverages available. |
| 2026 Mar. 8, Sun. | Dane County Shamrock Club (Social. Cultural. Charitable.): ​Banquet, 12pm - 3:00pm, at Rex's Innkeeper Restaurant, Waunakee, WI. Music, Irish dancers, Raffle. Reservations: danecountyshamrockclub@gmail.com or call 608-406-0398.
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| 2026 Mar. 10, Tue. | The Currach (traditional Celtic music): Old school tunes and songs with the Currach and friends. 7-9pm. FREE. Malt House 2609 E Washington Ave [Corner of East Wash & Milwaukee streets] http://malthousetavern.com/ |
| 2026 Mar. 12, Thu. | Lilies of the Midwest (Irish traditional music): The Lilies of the Midwest & Rick Nelson will be serenading the populace at Stoughton's newest bar, the Old Firehouse Lounge, 364 E Main St, Stoughton, 6:30-8:30p, FREE |
| 2026 Mar. 13, Fri. | The Currach (traditional Celtic music): Old school tunes and songs with the Currach and friends. 6-8:30pm. FREE. With the UW Slainte Irish Dancers. ALT BREW 1808 WRIGHT ST MADISON 608-352-3373 https://www.altbrew.com/ |
| 2026 Mar. 13, Fri. | Wild Hog in the Woods Coffeehouse (folk music concerts): Begorrah! For frequent Wild Hog performer John Duggleby, March Madness means unleashing his alter ego Paddy O'Chair for a Celtic onslaught. Join him for a Pre-Paddy's party of pub-style songs from Ireland, Scotland and elsewhere including his own pen. A soloist in name only, he is typically accompanied by guitar, mandolin, banjo, bodhran and the ethereal handpan. Kick-start your shillelagh and join him for a "shamrockin'" evening. |
| 2026 Mar. 13, Fri. | Lilies of the Midwest (Irish traditional music): The Lilies of the Midwest X Slip Jig @ The Bur Oak (2262 Winnebago St) Doors 6:30/Show 7:30 This double bill showcases two of Madison's top Irish Traditional Music bands and promises an evening of moving melodies, soulful songs, and jolly jocularity to prime you for the St. Patrick's Day season. It is also important to note that we have secured Guinness for this show! Get tickets here! |
| 2026 Mar. 14, Sat. | Dane County Shamrock Club (Social. Cultural. Charitable.): Walk/Run/Bike for Kids with the DCSC Shamrock Shuffle Team! 8:00am - 12noon, 600 Block of State Street, Madison, WI. This event is hosted by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County. |
| 2026 Mar. 14, Sat. | Capitol Ceili Band (Irish dance music): playing live music for traditional Irish sets at the Wil-Mar Center, 2-5 pm. |
| 2026 Mar. 14, Sat. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): Slipjig performs 5-6 p.m. on March 14 at the TwoTwenty restaurant, 201 N. Main St. in Fort Atkinson. |
| 2026 Mar. 14, Sat. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): Slipjig performs Celtic and Appalachian songs and tunes at 8 p.m. at Cafe Carpe, 18 South Water Street West in Fort Atkinson. Admission is $15. |
| 2026 Mar. 15, Sun. | Dane County Shamrock Club (Social. Cultural. Charitable.):  Irish Flag Raising Ceremony 12pm - 1:00pm, Capitol Rotunda, 2 East Main Street, Madison. FREE, open to the public. Parade immediately follows around The Square. |
| 2026 Mar. 17, Tue. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): A special concert on St. Patrick's Day! Slipjig performs Celtic songs and tunes at the Mount Horeb Public Library at 6 p.m. on March 17. Free admission. 105 Perimeter Road in Mount Horeb. |
| 2026 Mar. 17, Tue. | Lilies of the Midwest (Irish traditional music): The Lilies and Rick Nelson are delighted to be invited by the Madison Bluegrass Roundabout to play a special St. Patrick's Day Edition of the monthly shindig. 6:30-8:30 at the Harmony Bar & Grill (2201 Atwood Avenue). Event Info here! |
| 2026 Mar. 24, Tue. | Slipjig (Celtic tunes & ballads): Slipjig performs Celtic and Appalachian songs and tunes at 7 p.m. on March 24 at the Malt House, 2609 Washington Ave. in Madison. |