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Join us for Wisconsin’s biggest day for the arts and creativity!

ANNOUNCING:  CREATE WISCONSIN DAY
Wisconsin’s biggest day for the arts and creativity
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | Overture Center for the Arts, Madison

And make plans to also attend the Local Arts and Creativity Conference
Tuesday, March 24, 2025 |  Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison

Registration is now open for Create Wisconsin Day!

It’s Wisconsin’s biggest day for the arts and creativity and you don’t want to miss it!

WHO:

Create Wisconsin is Wisconsin’s independent community cultural development organization, a statewide catalyst and coalition activating and strengthening Wisconsin as a vibrant, equitable, creative powerhouse locally and globally.

Everyone involved in the arts, creativity, and community – which means everyone who cares about Wisconsin’s future – should attend Create Wisconsin Day to advocate for investment in the arts, culture, and creativity.

WHAT/WHY:

Create Wisconsin Day will feature:

  • Create Wisconsin Day Legislative Breakfast
  • Speakers, workshops, roundtables
  • Presentation by the City of Madison’s Youth Poet Laureate, Justin Festge Russell
  • Constituent visits with legislators
  • Networking, idea-sharing, and artmaking
  • Artmaking with Create Wisconsin Day Artist-in-Residence (TBA)
  • Performances, exhibits, and more!

Create Wisconsin Day brings together leaders involved in the arts, business, economic development, education, government, and politics, to share stories, issues, and ideas on making sure everyone can participate in the arts and helping creative people, businesses and communities flourish. Collaboration, community, transformation and opportunities are key in these “interesting” times.”

WHEN/WHERE:

Tuesday, March 25, at the Overture Center for the Arts, downtown Madison.

HOW:

Want to be a part of the biggest day for the arts and creativity? Here’s how!

Click here to register for Create Wisconsin Day.

  • The Create Wisconsin Day Legislative Breakfast, lunch, and materials are included in the $50 (and $25 student) registration fee.  Register today!

ALSO:

Registration is open for the Wisconsin Local Arts and Creativity Conference on Monday, March 24, Arts + Literature Lab, Madison.  The Conference, taking place the day before Create Wisconsin Day, is all about community engagement, networking, and placemaking, and this year will feature a special focus on Make Music Day, the global day of music happening throughout Wisconsin and around the world on the summer solstice, June 21. Click here to register for the Local Arts and Creativity Conference.

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Event type

In-person Timed Event

Date(s)

  1. Mar 25 8:00 am - 1:30 pm (CST)

Cost

The Create Wisconsin Day Legislative Breakfast, lunch, and materials are included in the $50 (and $25 student) registration fee. Register today! https://createwisconsin.org/createwisconsinday

Accessibility Accommodations

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible parking

Age Groups

  • Adults

Learning Themes

  • Arts
  • Maker
  • Youth Voice

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