Sunday, December 11, 2011

Hotel Near Blue Man Group in Madison WI

Hotel Near Blue Man Group in Madison WI

Come see the Blue Man Group perform in Madison WI. and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel!At Madison WI.’s Overture Center for the Arts the Blue Man Group will be entertaining crowds from near and far this January. Be a part of the unique entertainment the Blue Man Group brings.

Everyone should see the Blue Man Group at least once. It will make you laugh as it intertwines technology, music, and comedy without a single word spoken. The Blue Man Group is a performance anyone, ages 2-102 will enjoy! Shows will be January 24th-29th of 2012. Tickets range from $40-$80.

When traveling to Madison, WI. for the Blue Man Group performance, stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel. The hotel provides cozy bedding, deluxe bath amenities, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a hot morning breakfast buffet that is absolutely free! All of these important amenities are offered at an affordable price.

Reserve your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel today and be entertained at the Blue Man Group Performance!


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Saturday, December 3, 2011

Hotel Near Verona WI Badger Cross Midwest National Championships

Hotel Near Verona WI Badger Cross Midwest National Championships

This December 10th-11th, compete or spectate at the Badger Cross Midwest National Championships and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel near Verona, WI.

The race will be held at Badger Prairie Park. The course is 1.9 miles long and includes a wide array of challenges. Some of these challenges include mud, over 100ft. elevation in some places, and both on and off road portions of road. Races begin at 9 am. on December 10th and 11th with the last race beginning at 2:15pm.

Don’t forget the awards to be won! Winners will receive both cash and merchandise prizes. One race even has a $600 cash prize! The awards party will be December 10th from 6-9pm.

Between the races you will surely need a comfortable place to relax and rejuvenate. That’s where the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel comes in. Our hotel rooms offer comfortable beds, upgraded bath amenities, important modern conveniences like on demand movies and in room coffee maker and a complimentary morning breakfast.

So book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel near Verona, WI. and enjoy the Badger Cross Midwest National Championships.

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Friday, November 11, 2011

Stoughton WI Victorian Holiday Hotel

Stoughton WI Victorian Holiday Hotel

Come join us at the Stoughton WI. Victorian Holiday and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.

Ready! Set! ZZZZZ! Join the fun of the Victorian Holiday Bed Race. Form your team of 5 competitors, put on your nightcaps, and get ready to race! Race enthusiasts vote for the best dressed team who will win gift certificates and race winners will leave with a trophy and knowing they are the best bed racers around.

Looking for more racing? Then join our Dickens of a Run/Walk. This run/walk will take you through historic Stoughton so you can enjoy some beautiful scenery as you race. Awards will be given out for best dressed as well as top times.

But wait! There’s even more! Friday night has festivities like a tree lighting ceremony and beautiful music made by the local high school singers. Join the party afterwards at the Stoughton Performing Arts Center. Before you head back to the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel for your nightcap, check out one of Stoughton’s wine or piano bars.

On Saturday, there will be a Christmas Tree decorating contest where you can cast your vote for your favorite store Christmas Tree display, mistletoe for sale, Christmas stories at the library, plenty of shopping, and the Silent Fire Truck Parade. Take a tour of the city in a trolley or catch the Nutcracker that evening.

Sunday wraps up all the Stoughton Victorian fun with historical tours, singing and dancing, shopping, the great bed race, the Dickens Run/walk and more!

This December 1st-4th stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and enjoy the Stoughton WI. Victorian Holiday.


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com



Thursday, November 3, 2011

Madison WI. Winchester Cheesefest Hotel

Madison WI. Winchester Cheesefest Hotel

Enjoy gourmet cheeses at the Winchester Cheesefest and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison, WI.

This November the Cheesefest will be wowing its attendees with all kinds of cheeses, cheese pairings, cheese seminars, and cheese tours. There will be hundreds of cheeses to taste in downtown Madison’s Monona Terrace at the Winchester Cheesefest.

If you wish to take a farm tour, there are three tour options. One option is the Wisconsin Artisan Cheese & Craft Beer Tour. You will help with the cheddaring process, sample cheese and craft beers, and have a delicious lunch. The second option is the Spring Green Cheese, Dairy Farm, and Taliesin Tour which show you and your party what Wisconsin is all about! Tour a cheese factory, check out Frank Loyd Wright’s buildings, and tour a farm. The third option is the Wisconsin Classic Cheese, Goat Dairy and Ice Cream Tour. This tour will leave you stuffed from the great cheese and ice cream!

In addition to cheese tours, there will also be plenty to do back at the Cheesefest’s center. The will be a Cheesfest Gala where there will be cheese after cheese to taste. There will be special cheese dinners with ten local restaurants working with cheese makers to make you amazing meals. Don’t forget to take in a seminar and learn how to make your own cheese, find out how to pair cheese with scotch, or debate international cheese v. Wisconsin cheese.

Whatever your cheesy desire, the Winchester Cheesefest has something for you! It promises to be an informative and fun event. So book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel today while you attend Madison WI.’s Winchester Cheesefest.


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI Wisconsin Book Festival

Hotel Near Madison WI Wisconsin Book Festival

Come to the Wisconsin Book Festival and book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.

Now in its 10th year, the Wisconsin Book Festival is the largest book festival in the state of Wisconsin. The book festival has a variety of activities to entertain and help attendees learn more information. Watch a stage play, participate in a literary workshop, or meet an author.

This Wisconsin Book Festival will be held for five days from October 19th- 23rd. The festival will have something for everyone. There will be story time for the kids, film screenings, used book sales, and workshops that help budding authors learn more about writing.

No matter what great part or parts of the Wisconsin Book Festival you decide to attend, use the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel as your home base. It has comfortable bedding, upscale bath amenities, and the largest indoor pool in Madison WI. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and get in a quick workout at our fitness center.

Don’t delay! Make your reservation at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and enjoy the Wisconsin Book Festival.


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI World Dairy Expo

Looking for accommodations for the World Dairy Expo? Then come to the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel for a great stay!

For the next five days, the World Dairy Expo will be informing and showcasing. Come and learn about the latest developments in dairy technology so that you can have a successful farm. Watch cattle compete for top awards. Take in a seminar and check out the exhibitions. The World Dairy Expo will be packed with all kinds of things to do, see, and learn.

Boasting 65,000+ attendees in the past, the World Dairy Expo is like nothing else in the world. Take a virtual farm tour, debate the future best practices of the dairy field, learn feeding strategies, or take the international dairy short course. The five days of the World Dairy Expo will be packed full of useful information. Shows include the International Brown Swiss Show, International Holstein Show, and Central National Jersey Show.

While taking in all the greatness of the World Dairy Expo, stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel. Our comfortable rooms are what you need to get a great night’s rest so you can focus on planning your farming future.

So book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel today while you attend the World Dairy Expo!


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Saturday, September 17, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI Badger Football

Hotel Near Madison WI Badger Football

Catch a Madison WI Badger Football this season and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.Last year University of Wisconsin won 29 straight regular season games. Can’t wait to see what this season will bring! The Badger Football is already off to an amazing start with a a 2-0 record which puts them in the No.2 spot of the Big Ten.

Upcoming Home Games:

September 24th against South Dakota TBA

October 1st against Nebraska at 7:00pm.

October 15th against Indiana at 11:00am.

November 5th against Purdue TBA

November 26th against Penn State TBA

Before the game have a tailgate party at Badgerville. Badgerville has great music, food, and fun for all! Meet and greet with Badger players and awesome athletes from Badger sports past. Let the kids jump around in inflatable jumpers and games. Listen to the University of Wisconsin Band with a beer and hot dog in hand. Badgerville will be a part of the first five home games of the season. You want to miss the party!

Watch the UW Badgers battle on the field to be the best of the best and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel this Badger football season!


Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Monday, September 5, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI World Music Festival and Willy Street Fair

Hotel Near Madison WI World Music Festival & Willy Street Fair

This September 15th-18th come to Madison WI.’s World Music Festival and Willy Street Fair and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.

At the World Music Festival there will be performances, lectures, and workshops to attend during this 3 day event at the University of Wisconsin. The amazing performances will be acts from different countries including Taiwan, Brazil, Italy, Finland, France, Colombia, and more! Best of all, the World Music Festival is absolutely FREE!

In addition to the World Music Festival, the Willy Street Fair will be September 17th & 18th. The Willy Street Fair is a giant block party with great music, good food, and refreshing drinks. With over seven stages, there will be some type of music or performer for everyone. There will even be a parade at 11:00am on Sunday! And don’t forget to enter in the raffle to try and win some fantastic prizes.

You will experience music and cuisine from around the world this September when you enjoy the Madison WI World Music Festival & the Willy Street Fair. Book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel for these two great events today!

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Sunday, August 14, 2011

Hotel Near National Barrel Horse Race WI State Finals

Hotel Near National Barrel Horse Race WI State Finals

Come on out to the National Barrel Horse Race WI State Finals and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison, WI.

This year’s National Barrel Horse Race WI State Finals will be held in Madison, WI at the Alliant Energy Center. The fun begins on August 25th and ends on August 28th. You won’t want to miss this foot stompin’ good time! Over $35,000 in prizes is going to awarded to winners this year!

Starting off the event will be exhibitions on August 25th that will be held from 11:30-4:00pm. The pre-show begins at 5:00pm. On the 26th races begin at 10:00am. with the 1st Open Go. On the 27th the youth will have a qualifying round at 9:00am. and then there will be a 2nd Open Go. Finally on the 28th there will be all the finals followed by awards and pictures.

Whether you are a competitor or a spectator of the National Barrel Horse Races this year, the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel is the place to stay while you are visiting. Our comfortable beds, relaxing pool, affordable price, and hospitality set us above the rest.

So book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and enjoy the National Barrel Horse Race WI State Finals!

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Madison Wisconsin

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Sunday, August 7, 2011

Sun Prairie WI Sweet Corn Festival Hotel

Sun Prairie WI Sweet Corn Festival Hotel

Join the over 100,000 people from all over the Midwest that attend the Sun Prairie WI. Sweet Corn Festival and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel this August 18th-21st!

This family friendly event will have entertainment, games, carnival rides, petting zoo, craft show, and 70 tons of sweet corn! That’s right! The Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival will have 70 tons of sweet corn to enjoy!

Entertainers include storytellers, live bands, dancers, karate demonstration, comedy, and juggling. Kiddie corner activities include mini golf, inflatable jumpers, and face painting. Older children (and adults) will enjoy the paintball arena, bingo, helicopter rides, and more!

The Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival begins on Thursday night with a parade down Main Street at 6:00 in the evening. On Thursday and Friday evenings there will be carnival rides, booths, and a beer tent. On these nights all you can ride wristbands can be purchased for $20 and your kids can enjoy carnival rides to their hearts content. All other activities commence on Saturday morning on the fairgrounds, with the fair beginning at 11:30 in the morning.

Make it a long weekend! With admission only $1 each day and children under 6 are FREE, you can afford to stay a little longer! You can also purchase a button for $1.50 and go to the fair anytime you want. After each day’s activities, come back to the comfort of your Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel room and relax and unwind.

So book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and eat some sweet corn at the Sun Prairie WI. Sweet Corn Festival.

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI Dane County Fair

Hotel Near Madison WI Dane County Fair

This July 20th- 24th come to the Dane County Fair in Madison WI and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel. The Dane County Fair is great family fun for a low price. Children under 5 are free, children 6-11 are only $3.00 a day or $6.00 for all days, and everyone 12 and up is only $7.00 a day or $15.00 for all days! Parking is also free!

Carnival Rides

Ride bumper cars, rollercoasters and more at the Dane County Fair! Ride tickets are $1.25 each or buy an all you can ride wrist band for $25! Carnival rides start each day at noon and go until close every day except Sunday (on Sunday rides close at 6pm.).

Exhibits

Dane County Fair Exhibits include everything from caricatures to gyros to laser hair removal. There is something for every fairgoer. Food vendors will be selling popcorn, nachos, beer, burgers, ice cream, pizza, donuts, and more. Shopping vendors will be selling things like handbags, accessories, Costco memberships, bathtub liners, sunglasses, saunas, books, clothing, food supplements, and health screenings.

Entertainment

Entertainers include a hypnotist, a BMX Pro Stunt Team, and musicians of a variety styles. Some entertainers include: Frankie Ballard, Iyaz, Madison County, The Flying Wallendas, and Street Magic Live with Robert Smith. Don’t forget about entertainment for the kids! There will be a gymnastics area, a kiddie farm, and a youth stage that will host things like music, drama, and fashion.

Don’t delay! Book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and head to the Dane County Fair in Madison WI.

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Hotel Near North American Unicycle Championship in Madison WI

Hotel Near North American Unicycle Championship in Madison WI

Stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison WI while attending the North American Unicycling Convention and Championship. On July 23rd- 30th the 2011 North American Unicycling Convention and Championship will take place in Madison WI. and you won’t want to miss it! There will be workshops to attend and many competitions to participate in or attend.

Competitions will include street and flatland, unicycle hockey and basketball, artistic freestyle, track racing, mountain unicycling, and road racing. Register for events on July 23rd beginning at 10:00a.m.

Workshops cover a variety of topics. If you don’t know how to unicycle, check out the Learn to Ride Workshop, the Learn to Wheel Walk, Learn to Ride a Giraffe, and Learn to Stand-up Wheel Walk classes. Looking to improve your unicycling skills? Check out the Jumping Over People workshop or the Gliding Workshop. There is something for all skill levels. There are also topic workshops. Topics for these types of workshops include Unicycle P.E. Youth Programs and Juggling.

As you enjoy all the unicycling events, use the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel as your place to relax and rejuvenate. Watch an in room movie, relax by the pool, or take in a lovely night’s rest.

So book your stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel and have fun at the North American Unicycling Convention and Championship.


3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Friday, June 10, 2011

Hotel Near WIAA Girls State Softball Championship

Hotel Near WIAA Girls State Softball Championship

This June 16th- 18th, take a trip to Madison WI to the WIAA State Softball Championship and stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.

What a season it has been! This year over 434 teams participated in this softball tournament. It has come a long way since its start in 1976! Come out and cheer on your favorite softball team as they battle it out for the title of State Champions!

Division 1 will begin with quarter final games beginning on Thursday at 9a.m. Games will continue throughout the day with the last game beginning at 3:30p.m. Semifinal games will be held at 6 and 8p.m. on Friday. On Saturday one team will have a State Championship victory after the final game at 5:30p.m.

Division 2 will begin with semifinals on Thursday at 6 and 8p.m and will have its championship game on Saturday at 3p.m.Division 3 has its semifinals on Friday at 1:30 and 3:30p.m. and a championship game at 12:30p.m. on Saturday. Division 4 also has its semifinals on Friday but game times are 9 a.m. and 11a.m. Division 4’s championship game is 10a.m. on Saturday.

All games will be held at the Goodman Diamond. Click here to get directions to the Diamond

This will be a long weekend to remember. Whether you are a player or spectator you will want to get your rest between games and the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel has everything you need to that with everything from a free hot buffet breakfast to on demand movies to a large indoor pool.

So don’t forget to book your room at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel this June 16th – 18th for the WIAA Girls State Softball Championship!

3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Saturday, June 4, 2011

Hotel Near Madison, WI Jerry Seinfeld Show

Hotel Near Madison, WI Jerry Seinfeld Show

The Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel asks, what’s the deal with June 10th in Madison? Jerry Seinfeld is performing at the Overture Center for the Arts, that’s what. Located only a few a minutes from the Overture Center for the Arts, the Howard Johnson Plaza hotel is your resting point before and after seeing this master comic.

Whether you have seen Jerry Seinfeld live before or just from his show, you will laugh yourself silly with his unique view of the everyday and mundane. Just as Jerry has worked on his comedic craft for years, the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison works tirelessly to make sure your stay is everything it needs to be. With great rooms and beds to rest your head and fantastic shared amenities like pool tables, complimentary breakfast and the largest indoor swimming pool in Madison.

This June 10th be ready to laugh as Jerry Seinfeld performs at the Overture Center for the Arts and book your stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.


3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Madison WI Jazz Fest Hotel

Madison WI Jazz Fest Hotel

Plan your stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel while you are at the Madison WI Isthmus Jazz Festival this June 3rd and 4th.

This is the 23rd Annual Isthmus Jazz Festival on the Terrace. It kicks off the summer with its gorgeous views, great jazz performers, and best of all, it’s FREE!

The festival is at Memorial Union Terrace and overlooks Lake Mendota. There will be a variety of different styles of jazz music including Dixieland, big band, funk, and even hip hop jazz. There will great music of old and great music of now. After each night's jazz, head back to the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel for some rest and relaxation before heading out for more great activities.

Jazz Festival performances begin at 5:00p.m. on Friday with the High School Jazz Allstars with the evening’s last performance at 10:00p.m. by The Tony Castaneda Latin Super Jazz Group. On Saturday, the performances begin at 1:00p.m. and its last performance beginning at 10:00p.m. Saturdays performers are the UW Jazz Orchestra, Jan Wheaton Quartet, Edgewood Jazz Ensemble, The Stellanovas, Marlin McKay Quintet, The Mike Frost Project, and Grupo Candela.

Don’t miss Madison WI’s Jazz Fest and make sure to stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel.



3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com


Sunday, May 1, 2011

Hotel Near Madison WI Bratfest

Hotel Near Madison WI Bratfest

Come stay at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison WI this May during the World’s Largest Bratfest. Bratfest is a great weekend filled with food, music, and family fun for a great cause!

The World’s Largest Bratfest is May 27th- 30th this year. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday the party rocks on from 10a.m. until 9p.m. On Monday festivities are from 10a.m. until 6p.m. There is also a Take Your Brat to Work Day from 6a.m. until 9a.m. on Friday. The Alliant Energy Center will be hosting Bratfest and is presented by Johnsonville.

The menu has something for everyone to enjoy! There will be Johnsonville Brats, The famous Double Johnnys, Veggie Brats, and Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs. In addition, there will be corn on the cob, an array of delicious condiments, Pepsi soft drinks, beer, wine, and ice cream.

The music will be going all weekend and with 4 stages there will always be a rockin’ performer nearby. Some bands that will be there are Black Water Gin, The Love Monkeys, Taalbi Brothers, Weapons of Mass Defunktion, and Super Tuesday. The family will enjoy the Pepsi Street Team’s free samples, fireworks, the Oscar Mayer Mobile, kayaking, rock climbing, and exercising at the Bratfest Boot Camp. And don’t forget that all this fun benefits local charities. Click here to see a list of charities for this year.

This Memorial Day weekend you won’t want to miss the World’s Largest Bratfest! So book your room today at the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison WI during Bratfest!



3841 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WIsconsin 53704 US
Phone: 608-244-2481: Fax: 608-244-0383
Email: info@madisonwihotelhj.com