Presented by Isthmus
Starting in 2013, Wisconsin Fest has allowed us to showcase the state’s diverse musical artistry that makes us prouder than any beer or cheese ever could. Now in its 11th year, the Fests have expanded to five nights and eight unique genres across three Madison, WI venues – The Sylvee, Majestic Theatre and High Noon Saloon.
Funk Fest at Majestic Theatre
Featuring Hot Like Mars, Mama Digdown’s Brass Band, and The Funkee JBeez
Saturday, January 11th
Metal Fest at High Noon Saloon
Featuring The Faith Hills Have Eyes, Yotuma, The Central and Errors of Humanity
Saturday, January 11th
Punk Fest at High Noon Saloon
Featuring Direct Hit!, Rad Skulls, Wristwatch and The Up & Up
Friday, January 17th
Hip-Hop Fest at High Noon Saloon
Featuring King Kamonzi (of Def Kali), Wave Chapelle, NilexNile, Flame The Ruler, LaTure & G Stylez
With DJ Pain 1 and DJ Vilas Park Sniper
Saturday, January 18th
Bluegrass Fest at The Sylvee
With Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Featuring Pert Near Sandstone and Chicken Wire Empire
Saturday, January 18th
Full Wisconsin Fest 2025 Lineup