International Festival

Madison, WI · Arts & Culture

When: March 6, 2027
Where: Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State St · Madison · WI
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

The International Festival is a free annual event at the Overture Center celebrating Madison's global cultural communities with more than 30 performances, an international market and food. The 2026 edition was held March 7. The exact 2027 date has not yet been announced by Overture.

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