Holding a Special Event in Madison
Posted Thursday, Mar. 26, 2020 at 4:35 pm
COVID-19: Under order of Governor Tony Evers and Public Health Madison & Dane County, effective immediately through 8:00am, Friday, April 24, 2020 or until a superseding order is issued. and until further notice, all public and private gatherings of any number are prohibited in the State of Wisconsin as part of the Safer at Home Emergency Order. This order supersedes and invalidates any prior approved street use permits through Friday, April 24 or until a superseding order is issued.
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What type of event are you planning?
Madison is the perfect place for a special event. The process to reserve locations and apply for permits depends on the type of event you are planning.
Please choose an event type to start the process.
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Neighborhood Association Park Events
For Neighborhood Associations requesting the use of a park for gatherings of 250 people or fewer.
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Neighborhood Block Party
For small (less than 100 people) neighborhood gatherings on a residential street.
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Rallies and Marches
Are you organizing a rally and/or march? Learn about the application process.
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Special Events in Madison Parks
Park events that meet any of the special criteria such as open to the general public, selling beer, charging admission and more.
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Street Use Event
For individuals or groups requesting the use of Madison streets that require street closure, use of parking lanes, spaces or sidewalk space.
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Helpful Resources
More Parks & Facilities Available for Reservation
- Park Shelter Reservations
(608) 266-4711 - Olbrich Botanical Gardens Reservations
(608) 246-4733 / Email - Warner Park Community Recreation Center Reservations
(608) 245-3694