After a two-year hiatus, MCM’s signature kickoff-to-summer festival is coming back to the Capitol Square! SummerPalooza includes free museum admission along with exciting activities, a parade, and live entertainment on the streets outside of the museum.

SummerPalooza Events run 9:30 am–3 pm

Parade around the Square begins at 12:30 pm

Performers on the Rotary Stage 9:30-12:30

• Magic Morgan and Liliana, 9:30, 10:45, and 11:30 am
• Angela Puerta and Friends, 10 am
• Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association Lion Dance, 11 am
• Black Star Drum Line, 11:45 am
• Forward! Marching Band, 12:15 pm

Parade around Capitol Square, 12:30-1 pm

Activity Stations

• UW Discovery Outreach, 9:30-12:30 at Rotary Stage; 1-3 pm in the Wonderground
• Wild Rumpus Try-It Circus, 1-3 pm in the Wonderground

SummerPalooza is supported by Dane County Arts with additional funds from the Endres Mfg. Company Foundation, the Evjue Foundation, Inc., charitable arm of The Capital Times, The W. Jerome Frautschi Foundation, and the Pleasant T. Rowland Foundation.