Today at Monona Terrace
Building hours 8:00am-5:00pm
Rooftop hours Sun.-Thurs. 8:00am-10:00pm
Friday/Saturday 8:00am-midnight
(closed during inclement weather)
Lake Vista Café (weather permitting)
Monday 11am-3pm, Tuesday-Sunday 11am-7pm
(until 8pm June-August)
Upcoming Events
VIEW ALL EVENTS >Lakeside Kids! - Stories & Songs about Nature, in English & Spanish - Clare Norelle
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
2017 Distance Teaching & Learning Conference
UNIDOS 21st Anniversary Celebration
CONFERENCES • MEETINGS • WEDDINGS • BANQUETS • and MORE
Take The Next Step
Sustainability
In September 2015, Monona Terrace was certified as a “green building” at the Gold Level by the U.S. Green Building Council’s prestigious LEED program.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright originally proposed a design for a “dream civic center” in 1938—his architectural vision for the City of Madison—Monona Terrace.
Monona Terrace Video
An inspiring event starts with an inspiring location, one that opens up possibilities—both for your event and your attendees.
WRIGHT-INSPIRED GIFTS
Gift Shop
From traditional home decor to stunning new jewelry, we have over 1,500 items, so you are sure to find something special for everyone. With our extensive line of ties, scarves, stained glass window hangings, clocks, pillows, vases, throws, and coasters, we have the perfect gift for you.
THOUGHT STARTERS & TRIED-AND-TRUE TIPS
Monona Terrace Blog
IN SEARCH OF AUDIOVISUAL (AV) EXCELLENCE
Four things your AV partner wants to know before your event begins Can you even imagine hosting an event without the expertise of AV professionals? Neither can we. These talented folks (also known as super [...]
Five Ways to Drive Meeting Attendance
IT’S ALL IN THE NUMBERS If only a well attended meeting was as simple as “plan it and they will come.” While there’s no magic formula for sky-high registration numbers, there are a few simple [...]
MAKE IT A FAMILY AFFAIR
Seven ways to involve family at your wedding reception Here comes the big day! Not only are friends coming into town from all over to celebrate with you, but so are your beloved family [...]
Considerations for Generations
Tips for hosting meetings for 20-somethings to grandparents Every 20 years or so, a generation gets a new label and researchers detail the differences among us. But while we certainly see life through different goggles, [...]