Planning a meeting or conference is as much about logistics as it is about the bottom line. If you’re weighing options between big-name cities like Chicago, you might be surprised by how much more bang for your buck that you get by hosting your event in Madison, Wisconsin.

In Madison, Wisconsin, you can plan your event in a city where everything truly is just a few steps away.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime local looking to soak up every moment, our summer guide is here to help you make the most of the season.