The Wisconsin Masonic Center is currently booking events for the years
2025 – 2027. The WMC is available for rent Monday – Sunday (multiple day events are welcome). We have successfully hosted various events for over 101 years. Listed below are some of the events that have called us home for their very special days. Groups such as University of Wisconsin Department Graduations, Geek Craft Expo, ABC for Health, Alliance for Animals, World Wide Sires, the Dalai Lama, townhouse speeches, Q&A with Packer legend Jerry Kramer, CBS 60 Minutes political segment, Dane County Humane Society, and more.
Events
Upcoming Events
NERD MADE: MADISON ~ HOLIDAY MARKET
Saturday, December 14th
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Shop dozens of geeky makers, get dressed up to celebrate your favorite fandom, get your face painted and enjoy nerdiness you can handle!
This is an ALL AGES, family friendly event.
This event is free, and no tickets are needed to come and enjoy the fun! You only pay for the items you want to buy from vendors, and the drinks or food you want to consume.
WISCONSIN MASONIC CENTER BLOOD DRIVE
Friday, January 17th, 2025
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Join us at the WMC on Friday, January 17, 2025 between the hours of 1:00 – 5:00 PM to donate life giving blood.
WALK INS WELCOME!!
WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY
Gallery 21 & Dance
Friday, March 21st, 2025
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Join us and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day at the Wisconsin Masonic Center. The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin’s mission is to provide support to Wisconsin families and individuals with Down syndrome and related disabilities through awareness, education, information, programs, services, and the exchange of ideas and experiences. You are invited to Gallery 21 hosted by DSAW- South Central! Enjoy an evening celebrating increased awareness, acceptance, and inclusion of people with Down syndrome on World Down Syndrome Day! This exclusive collection will feature photographs of our loved ones. End the evening with a dance event sure to please all!
Banquets/Holiday Parties/Luncheons
The WMC has multiple areas that can host between 50 – 800 guests for a live performance. From Acoustic, vocal performances, DJ’s, and live bands, the WMC can keep the party going or allow your guests to sit back and relax. Food and beverage services available.
Weddings
The WMC is perfect for weddings between the size of 75-450. The WMC has FOUR ceremony options depending on the size of your group (Auditorium, 2 Lodge rooms, and Catlin Lounge). We also have 4 dining room options depending on the size as well (Small Dining Room, Catlin Lounge, Auditorium, and Ballroom). These unique areas and closeness to multiple hotels make the Wisconsin Masonic Center the perfect one stop shop for all of your wedding needs.
Quinceañera
Our 7,800 square foot ballroom is the perfect space to dance the night away as you celebrate the birthday girl! With a large dance floor, tall pillars that light up, time beforehand to practice your dance moves, and plenty of space for any size family. The WMC will help make your birthday a huge success!
Conference/Seminar
The WMC has 7 rentable areas split between 3 floors providing conference and seminar groups the ability to have multiple break out areas. Each room is or can be equipped with Audio and visual aids as needed. We also have onsite catering to make food and beverage planning for your group that much easier.
Trade Shows
Our ballroom is the perfect fit for trade shows such as craft fairs, art shows, small wedding expos, and chili cook-offs. Depending on the size of the booth, you can fit between 30-40 vendors in our 7,800 square foot ballroom. Also included is a separate quiet area for your vendors to have coffee or snacks.
Town Hall Meetings/Speeches
Our large Auditorium is perfect for large speeches up to 1000 in attendance through built in seating and seating on the floor. The Auditorium is fully equipped with handheld and clip on lavalier microphones for your speakers. We have tall podiums, couches, and small tables for your presenters to use as they captivate your attendees. We also have two smaller rooms with built in theatre style seating.
Fashion/Dance Shows
From large shows to intimate shows, the Auditorium and Ballroom are great to show off your students work or your own. The WMC has a separate green room and changing areas for your models to get dressed in.
Live Music
The WMC has multiple areas that can host between 50 – 800 guests for a live performance. From Acoustic, vocal performances, DJ’s, and live bands the WMC has the ability to keep the party going or allow your guests to sit back and relax. Food and beverage services available.
Graduations
Let the WMC help you celebrate your students’ big day by walking across our large Auditorium stage to receive their diploma and celebrate with their families in the ballroom afterwards. We also have smaller rooms for smaller graduation ceremonies if you are looking for something more intimate.
Fundraisers
Your guests will be in awe of our spacious ballroom and Auditorium areas as they arrive to support your cause. The WMC has all the tables and chairs you need for a sit-down style event/reception as well as for displays/silent auction areas. Wi-Fi is also included with the use of any of our spaces.
A/V equipment onsite
Projector screens, built in and portable microphones, sound boards, and the ability for you to plug and play as needed. We also have external resources for additional needs.
The Esquire Super Club
The Esquire Super Club is our onsite preferred caterer. Esquire Catering is dedicated to ensuring your event is one all your guests will remember. The team has over 35 years catering experience and will work closely with you to customize your food and beverage offerings. Steeped in Wisconsin tradition with a flair for the unexpected, The Esquire Super Club catering team strives for perfection. Sherie Spaulding can be reached at 715-450-5670 for any catering questions.
Items included with rental – tables, chairs, tableware, linens, security (when needed), Wi-Fi, parking, and building staffing.
Items included with rental – tables, chairs, tableware, linens, security (when needed), Wi-Fi, parking, and building staffing.
Our Preferred Caterers
