Sunday is National Ice Cream Day

Sounds like a good excuse to try a cone of Babcock ice cream.

Paddle and Portage canoe race tomorrow

unique to Madison, the Paddle and Portage canoe race (LINK) is tomorrow morning. It will be a great day to participate or watch the canoes portage the isthmus. Tomorrow is also the second day of the Maxwell Street Days event on State Street.

Maxwell Street days this weekend

This weekend is the famous Maxwell Street days on State Street.
If you’ve never been to Maxwell Street days, it’s quite an event.
LINK
There are great bargains, food vendors and entertainment. The weather forecast looks great, so get to State Street and shop til you drop!

free bike - well sort of

LINK
Budget bike shop on Regent offers Madison residents free RED bikes to use for the summer months, simply supply a credit card as a deposit.