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If you are planning on making this a family trip, here are some activities to keep them busy while you’re at the conference. Heck, you might even want to go to some of these before you get to the conference!

For a COMPLETE list of family activities please see the site of VisitMadison. Type in the dates you'll be visiting and violla! It's all there, even Mustard Day. NOT a dull town!

Event
Location
Dates
Yoga in the Gardens (MONDAYS) Olbrich Botanical Gardens Monday, January 2, 2006 5:00 PM - Monday, December 18, 2006 6:15 PM
Yoga in the Gardens (THURSDAYS) Olbrich Botanical Gardens Thursday, January 5, 2006 7:30 AM - Thursday, December 28, 2006 8:45 AM
Fitchburg Center Farmers' Market (THURSDAYS) Agora Pavilion
5511 East Cheryl Parkway
Fitchburg, WI
Thursday, May 4, 2006 3:00 PM - Thursday, October 26, 2006 6:00 PM
Evita Fireside Dinner Theatre
Business Hwy 26 South
Fort Atkinson, WI
Thursday, May 18, 2006 - Sunday, July 30, 2006
Mad City Ski Team performs Sunday evenings at Law Park near Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. 6:00 p.m. madcityskiteam@yahoo.com Law Park
Madison, WI
Sunday, May 28, 2006 - Sunday, August 27, 2006
Madison Mallards Baseball
http://www.mallardsbaseball.com
Warner Park
2920 N. Sherman Avenue
Madison, WI
Thursday, June 1, 2006 - Wednesday, August 9, 2006
Garden Answer Service Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI
Thursday, June 1, 2006 1:00 PM - Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:00 PM
CowParade Wisconsin
http://wisconsin.cowparade.com/
Throughout Greater Madison
Madison, WI
Saturday, June 3, 2006 - Friday, October 13, 2006
Olbrich Botanical Gardens Art Exhibit: Jens Carstensen at Eighty: Love of the Landscape (SUNDAYS) Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI
Sunday, June 11, 2006 11:00 AM - Sunday, September 3, 2006 5:00 PM
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra's Concerts on the Square®
http://www.wcoconcerts.org
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra's Concerts on the Square is a series of six free Wednesday-evening concerts on the the State Capitol Square. 3:00 - blankets can be placed on the Capitol Lawn 5:00 - Kids' Area opens 7:00 - Concert begins
Capitol Square
Madison, WI
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 3:00 PM - Wednesday, August 2, 2006 9:00 PM
Olbrich's Blooming Butterflies Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI
Wednesday, July 19, 2006 10:00 AM - Sunday, August 13, 2006 4:00 PM
Mid America Heartland Classic (Paso Fino Horse Show)
http://www.mapfha.com/
Arean, Alliant Energy Center Thursday, July 27, 2006 7:30 PM - Sunday, July 30, 2006
Madison Area Builders Association Parade of Condominiums
http://www.maba.org
Dane County
In and around Madison, WI
Saturday, July 29, 2006 - Saturday, August 26, 2006
Oregon National Night Out Against Crime
http://www.oregonwi.com
Oregon Area Fire/EMS District
131 Spring St.
Oregon, WI
Tuesday, August 1, 2006
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
42nd Street Fireside Dinner Theatre
Business Hwy 26 South
Fort Atkinson, WI
Thursday, August 3, 2006 - Sunday, October 15, 2006
Trollway Daze Sidewalk Sales
info@trollway.com
Main Street
Mount Horeb, WI
Friday, August 4, 2006 - Saturday, August 5, 2006
Hoofers 75th Anniversary Reunion
http://www.hoofers.org/birthday.php
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon St.
Madison, WI
Friday, August 4, 2006 - Sunday, August 6, 2006
National Mustard Day Mount Horeb Mustard Museum
Mount Horeb, WI
Saturday, August 5, 2006
Cave of the Mounds Discovery Tour Weekend Cave of the Mounds
2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd.
Blue Mounds, WI
Saturday, August 5, 2006 - Sunday, August 6, 2006
Oregon Community Fun Run
http://www.oregonwi.com
Oregon Village Park Shelter
Oregon, WI
Saturday, August 5, 2006
8:00 AM
Iris Sale Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI
Saturday, August 5, 2006
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM