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Momentum is Building at San Damiano Park

Crabapple blossoms, photo credit Greg Bleck

Spring has brought extraordinary energy to San Damiano Park, and with it, a major milestone for our shared vision. In April, the Monona City Council unanimously approved Phase I of the San Damiano Master Plan, a transformational step toward making this… 

Concert on the Shore: Headliner TBA in July

Join us for our last Concert on the Shore in 2026! Due to a radius clause, we can’t announce this band until July, but we’re certain this Midwest Americana band will be sure to have… 

Concert on the Shore: Armchair Boogie

Join us for our July Concert on the Shore! Presented by WVMO, Armchair Boogie will headline the July date of our free, lakeside music series this summer at San Damiano Park.  Jamgrass, newgrass, funkgrass, whatever you want to… 

Sunset Games in October

Sunset at San Damiano Park is one of THE BEST in Dane County. Join us and add a spectacular backdrop to your Sunday evening. The 2nd Sunday of each month, May through October, join us for a… 

Sunset Games in September

Sunset at San Damiano Park is one of THE BEST in Dane County. Join us and add a spectacular backdrop to your Sunday evening. The 2nd Sunday of each month, May through October, join us for a… 

Sunset Games in August

Sunset at San Damiano Park is one of THE BEST in Dane County. Join us and add a spectacular backdrop to your Sunday evening. The 2nd Sunday of each month, May through October, join us for a… 

Sunset Games in July

Sunset at San Damiano Park is one of THE BEST in Dane County. Join us and add a spectacular backdrop to your Sunday evening. The 2nd Sunday of each month, May through October, join us for a… 

Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival

The Friends of San Damiano is excited to provide the venue again this year for the Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival. Please visit their website for event information, including artist bios and a full… 

Make Music Day

Join us for a full day of free live music in celebration of Make Music Day, a global phenomenon that promotes music of all genres and musicians of all abilities. Food carts on site include… 

Spring Lawn Games: Croquet Classic

Combines Community, Competition, and a Cause On May 16th, we invite you to experience something special along the beautiful Monona lakeshore, our very first Spring Lawn Games at San Damiano. Designed as a relaxed, family-friendly…