The best things to do in Lake Delton

“Attraction where visitors search a maze & are asked riddles & questions to help find hidden wizards.”

“League night vibes, friendly 2-person scrambles, and a driving range where you can work out that mid-iron mystery, The Bridges Golf Course keeps golf fun without the fuss. This week, book a tee time, hit the pro shop, then refuel at the on-site restaurant like a champ.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 6, 2026

“When the group chat stalls, Spare Time Madison has you bowling on luxury lanes with giant video screens, leveling up in a huge arcade, battling in laser tag, or cracking escape rooms, then refueling with hand-tossed pizzas, chef-crafted burgers, and a full bar.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 11, 2026

“Reindahl Park Splash Pad is your no-fuss way to beat August heat, with plenty of splashy action that is always free. When the kiddos need a breather, the surrounding playground, courts, and wide open fields make it easy to switch gears and stay outside a little longer.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 21, 2026

“Yahara Hills Golf Course features a renovated 18 in 2026 that locals will appreciate for its wide fairways, large greens and multiple tees, a combo that lets you swing away then chase birdies. City owned and proudly Madison, it’s a reliable place to groove the swing with friends.”

From the Madison newsletter, September 10, 2026

“Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.”

“Large indoor fun center with bowling lanes, rides, an arcade, a 4D theater & a ropes course.”

“Family-friendly arcade with classic 1980s and 1990s video games, plus pinball and air hockey.”

“Complex with 5 unique mini-golf courses plus a giant chess board, water play area & pedal carts.”

“Geeks Mania Arcade packs classic cabinets, pinball, skee-ball, air hockey and pool, plus wild extras like a giant six-player X-Men setup, so grab a friend this week and see who still has the reflexes to rule Paperboy and Ms. Pac-Man.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Vitense Golfland packs a heated Toptracer range with 25 Golf Suites, plus one indoor and two outdoor mini golf courses, batting cages, and Wisconsin’s first and only lighted 9-hole golf and footgolf course. Grab a bay, get Babes at Vitense Grill & Bar service, and call it your most productive 'practice' this week.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Maple Bluff Country Club is that rare members-only spot where golf days roll into pool time, racquet matches, and a legit dining scene. Expect a polished course, a golf simulator and pro shop, junior sports and fitness, plus space to host those milestone celebrations without leaving the neighborhood.”

From the Madison newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Whether you're sneaking out after work or hunting a tidy card, Monona Golf Course on Madison's east side brings a 9-hole, par-36 test with well-bunkered fairways and greens. Dial in the swing on the large all-natural grass tee driving range, then regroup in the fully equipped clubhouse or plan a small outing.”

From the Sun Prairie newsletter, August 27, 2026

“TPC Wisconsin reopened in 2023 as the 30th TPC Network club after a Steve Stricker redesign that elevated the former Cherokee course. Expect pristine holes near Cherokee Marsh, a legit Golf Academy, and that private-club polish your game has been quietly begging for this week.”

From the Madison newsletter, August 18, 2026

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

“Well-kept short golf course featuring par-3 holes, plus practice putting greens.”

“Flix Brewhouse Madison mashes blockbuster flicks with a legit dine-in menu and on-site brews, so you can hit a button from a luxury recliner and summon wings, hand-tossed pizza, or a Nebulas Hazy IPA. Great for a weeknight escape, date night, or a private screening with your crew.”

From the Sun Prairie newsletter, September 2, 2026