



Week of Events
The 28th Wisconsin Film Festival
This event: Has LGBTQ content, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || The 28th Wisconsin Film Festival returns to Madison April 9–16, 2026, bringing one of the Midwest's most celebrated independent film events back to the big screen. This year's festival showcases a diverse lineup of over 135 international, documentary, short, and independent […]
Enough is Enough
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || The Wild Rumpus Circus will bring its latest original production, “Enough is Enough” to Madison Youth Arts Center’s (MYArts) Starlight Theater (1055 E. Mifflin St, Madison) on April 11 and 12, with shows at 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday and at 2:30 […]
Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || On April 16, 2026, Kanopy Dance Opens Divine Mythologies: Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” + Other Luminous Voices A Groundbreaking Collaboration Between Kanopy Dance & NYC’s Sokolow Theatre/ Dance Ensemble Featuring a Fusion Performance of Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” Two Exciting Modern Dance Companies Performing […]
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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April 12, 2026 -Tour 3 of the Kickback9 Pin-Golf Series!
Tour 3 of the Kickback9 Pin-Golf Series!
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || https://thekickback.bar/category/kickback-nine/ Yuengling Presents: Kickback9 Pin-Golf Tour 3 Join the Craft Beer Pinball League and Wisconsin Pin-Golf for theKickback9 Tour, […]
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 -Paint your Cat Night
Paint your Cat Night
This event: Is LGBTQ hosted || Learn how to paint your cat using watercolors! We will start by outlining our cats with a black, waterproof pen and then layer on […]
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Safe Schools, Safe Communities Conference
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Virtual EventApril 14, 2026 -Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
Safe Schools, Safe Communities Conference
We are excited to announce that educator, bestselling author, activist and the first transgender NCAA D1 men's athlete, Schuyler Bailar, will be joining us as our morning keynote and breakout session presenter. Schuyler's books will be available for sale on site, and he will be signing over lunch. Conference participants will gain critical skills, […]
Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you or someone you loved been given a cancer diagnosis? Are you looking for a space to connect with others who understand? Join Gilda's Club for a group New Member Meeting delivered on Zoom. This meeting will discuss the resources we have to […]
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Wednesday Night Yoga
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April 15, 2026 -Premier Trivia
Wednesday Night Yoga
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Are you interested in yoga? Are you a beginner and don't know where to start? Are you a member of the LGBTQ+ community and need a safe space? Look no further than these regular Wednesday night gentle yoga sessions. Starting Wednesday, May 14th at […]
Premier Trivia
This event: Is LGBTQ hosted || Live hosted by seasoned entertainers, Premier Trivia provides an interactive trivia game experience with a wide range of topics, musical hints, media clips, and (sometimes) hilarious jokes. Teams of all sizes are welcome to play, so gather up your friends, and join us every Wednesday night from 7-9 pm […]
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Madison Area Coffee Connection
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April 16, 2026 -Spring Into Action: Sowing Seeds of Civic Engagement
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April 16, 2026 -Pairs Jigsaw Puzzle Contest
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April 16, 2026 -Speaker Panel: Beyond the Binary
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April 16, 2026 -Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
Madison Area Coffee Connection
This event: Has LGBTQ content, Is LGBTQ hosted, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Join us at our morning networking event - Madison Area Coffee Connection - on Thursday, April 16 at Dutcher Photography! This free event is an opportunity for Chamber members to connect with other business owners and professionals who […]
Spring Into Action: Sowing Seeds of Civic Engagement
Planting hope, agency, and collective responsibility April’s Third Thursday explores civic engagement and planting seeds. Participants are invited to reflect on the changes they want to see and sow seeds for their gardens. How are you shaping community life? This month’s gathering includes: Seed planting station & education with Chidi Voter education and nonpartisan civic […]
Pairs Jigsaw Puzzle Contest
This event: Is LGBTQ hosted || Grab a friend and see how quickly you can complete a 300 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishing pair. There will also be door prizes. All pairs get to keep their competition puzzle. Each pair will receive the same puzzle concealed in a bag. No […]
Speaker Panel: Beyond the Binary
This event: Has LGBTQ content, Is LGBTQ hosted, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Join PW Pride April 16th from 6:30pm-8:00pm as we team up with Forward with Hope to present a speaker panel representing a large breadth of the LGBTQIA+ community. Speakers will share their personal journeys and the issues faced […]
Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || On April 16, 2026, Kanopy Dance Opens Divine Mythologies: Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” + Other Luminous Voices A Groundbreaking Collaboration Between Kanopy Dance & NYC’s Sokolow Theatre/ Dance Ensemble Featuring a Fusion Performance of Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” Two Exciting Modern Dance Companies Performing […]
Friday, April 17, 2026
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Virtual EventApril 17, 2026 -Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
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April 17, 2026 -Euchre Night
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April 17, 2026 -Friday Night Strikes: Three Strike Pinball Tourney
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April 17, 2026 -“Our Town”
Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you or someone you loved been given a cancer diagnosis? Are you looking for a space to connect with others who understand? Join Gilda's Club for a group New Member Meeting delivered on Zoom. This meeting will discuss the resources we have to […]
Euchre Night
This event: Is LGBTQ hosted || Join us once a week in the Delta taproom for some good old fashioned Euchre! Our group meets every Friday from 6:30 - 9:30 pm. Space is limited to the first 32 folx that sign up. Interested in joining? Reach out to [email protected] to sign up! || Free to […]
Friday Night Strikes: Three Strike Pinball Tourney
Think you’ve got what it takes to outlast the competition? Join us for Friday Night Strikes at The Kickback!  When: 7:00 PM (registration starts at 6:30 PM – arrive early to sign in)  Cost: Coin drop (just pay to play the machines – no extra entry fee) How It Works Friday Night Strikes features a […]
“Our Town”
A cast of First Congregational Church Members invite you back to Grovers Corners for a walk through the daily life of Thornton Wilder’s “OUR TOWN” on Saturday, April 17 for a 7:00 pm Stage Reading in the Sanctuary at First Congregational Church, 1609 University Ave, Madison. This production is in honor of Thornton Wilder’s birthday. […]
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Coffee Connection
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April 18, 2026 -FAMILY REUNION: Lesbian Visibility Week 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Slay the Lake Kenosha LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Drag Bingo for Blood Cancer United
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April 18, 2026 -Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
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April 18, 2026 -Our Voice Milwaukee: Drag Bingo at POP
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April 18, 2026 -Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
Coffee Connection
This event: Has LGBTQ content, Is LGBTQ hosted, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || PW Pride is brewing up fresh vibes at BSG Coffee and Cocktails Lounge for our monthly Coffee Connection event! Join PW Pride for relaxed conversation, delicious beverages (and food) for purchase, and inclusive community, all wrapped up in […]
FAMILY REUNION: Lesbian Visibility Week 2026
Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, connection, and shared joy for ALL! The Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project, MKE Lesbian Visibility Week, and Walker's Pint are teaming up to celebrate the power of lesbians, queer women, and nonbinary individuals in our community. Join us for: - Free lesbian pride flags!- Free beer bust (while supplies […]
Slay the Lake Kenosha LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest 2026
This event: Has LGBTQ content, Is LGBTQ hosted, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Meet 14 horror authors at Slay the Lake LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest at The Final Girl Bar in Kenosha on Saturday, April 18, 2026 3PM-8PM. Slay The Lake is a book fest built on optimism–as all good horror […]
Drag Bingo for Blood Cancer United
Join us at State Line Distillery for a fabulous Drag Bingo afternoon hosted by Bianca Lynn Breeze, all in support of Del Lorenson, Blood Cancer United Visionary of the Year nominee! Your $40 ticket includes: 10 rounds of bingo with amazing prizes One free drink from State Line Distillery This is a fundraiser full of glam, laughs, […]
Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || On April 16, 2026, Kanopy Dance Opens Divine Mythologies: Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” + Other Luminous Voices A Groundbreaking Collaboration Between Kanopy Dance & NYC’s Sokolow Theatre/ Dance Ensemble Featuring a Fusion Performance of Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” Two Exciting Modern Dance Companies Performing […]
Our Voice Milwaukee: Drag Bingo at POP
Drag. Bingo. Supporting your favorite local LGBTQ+ choir.  Our Voice Milwaukee is taking over POP in Milwaukee for a Drag Bingo fundraiser you won’t want to miss, hosted by Milwaukee's own Dear Ruthie! Bingo is free to play, and there will be multiple chances to donate and support OVM throughout the night. Bring your friends and […]
Divine Mythologies + Other Luminous Voices
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || On April 16, 2026, Kanopy Dance Opens Divine Mythologies: Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” + Other Luminous Voices A Groundbreaking Collaboration Between Kanopy Dance & NYC’s Sokolow Theatre/ Dance Ensemble Featuring a Fusion Performance of Anna Sokolow’s Epic “Odes” Two Exciting Modern Dance Companies Performing […]



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