Events
Bingo!
Wednesday April 29th
Come try your luck with a variety of different bingo games!
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Elizabeth Mary Music at Rockdale!
Friday May 1st
You won't want to miss 2023 Gold Best of Madison singer/songwriter Elizabeth Mary playing a mix of country, pop, classic rock and original music!!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Doug Sheen plays Rockdale!
Saturday May 2nd
Doug is a Wisconsin native that has opened shows for major bands such as Survivor, 38 Special and The Guess Who. You'll hear the influence of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd as well as other Classic Rock Bands through his music. Always looking to surprise his fans, he strives to select a variety of forgotten hit songs that most other artists do not cover in order to provide a fresh alternative to the same old same old.
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
The Rotation Rocks Rockdale for the Kentucky Derby!!
Saturday May 2nd
The Rotation is a sexy rock n roll band that plays a saxophone driven mix of danceable originals and covers all with a funky twist and they're amazing!! It's also Kentucky Derby day so grab your friends, your best hat and outfit and let's party!!!
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Cinco De Mayo
Tuesday May 5th
Grab your best fiesta hat and join us for Cinco de Mayo!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bingo!
Wednesday May 6th
Every Wednesday
Come try your luck with a variety of different bingo games!
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Matthew Schmidt rocks Rockdale!!!
Friday May 8th
Come for the 5@5pm, followed by the meat raffle and stay for Matthew Schmidt! His amazing keyboard and vocals will have you hooked!!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Mother's Day
Sunday May 10th
Join us on Mother's Day and treat your mom to a delicious meal!
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Two Guys with Guitars-Mother's Day
Sunday May 10th
Don't miss Jack and Dale...two guys with guitars!! Grab your mom and we'll see you at Rockdale!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Brian Matteson plays Rockdale!
Friday May 15th
Don't miss Rockdale's very own Brian Matteson, singer songwriter, playing a variety of your favorite covers with full band sound!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Dead Flowers rock Rockdale!
Saturday May 16th
Don't miss this band rocking Rockdale!!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Noah James Hittner plays Rockdale!
Sunday May 17th
nfluenced by everything from folk-rock & blues, to hip-hop, Noah has recorded and released several albums which blend the singer-songwriter, acoustic, rock, urban, and electronic styles into a singular Acoustic-Tronic genre. Currently based out of Madison, WI and regularly touring the Midwest, Noah performs with the use of a looper pedal and various effects, creating a wildly entertaining, full-band sound.
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
One Shot Wally plays Rockdale!
Sunday May 24th
Sunday Fun Day with One Shot Wally! You know them, you love them...don't miss them!!
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Memorial Day
Monday May 25th
Come celebrate the long weekend with us!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Blue Moon Karaoke at Rockdale!
Friday May 29th
Come sing your heart out with Blue Moon Karaoke!!
08:00 PM - 12:00 AM
No Turnin Back rocks Rockdale for Gillian's 21st Birthday!!
Saturday May 30th
Come help our bartender Gillian celebrate her 21st birthday with No Turnin Back rocking out a variety of rock and country hits!!
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Universal Sound rocks Rockdale!!
Saturday June 6th
Universal Sound has been a staple of the Madison band scene since 1971! Dance the day away to live versions of your most beloved favorite songs from every era with outstanding instrumentation!!
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Aiden Bengry plays Rockdale!
Saturday June 13th
Aiden is a 20 year old musician from Madison, WI playing mostly country but also mixing in some fun pop and rock tunes! Don't miss him!
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Spencer Houghton returns to Rockdale!
Sunday June 14th
Spencer is the perfect Sunday afternoon easy listening for a great deck vibe! Grab your friends and see you there!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Rockdale will be twanging with The Twang Duo!!
Friday June 19th
You know them, you love them...come out and sing your hearts out with the Twang Duo!!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Father's Day
Sunday June 21st
Treat your dad and join us for Father's Day!
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
National Onion Rings Day
Monday June 22nd
Today you need to upgrade your side because it's National Onion Ring Day! Come grab some rings!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
4th Of July
Saturday July 4th
We're open on the 4th so come celebrate with us!
11:00 AM - 02:30 AM
Rockdale 4th of July Bash with Fireworks and Dusty Lane and the Cowboy Drifters
Saturday July 4th
Join us for some great music and fireworks for the 4th!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
National Dive Bar Day
Tuesday July 7th
It's National Dive Bar Day! As if we needed a holiday! Either way come join us for a drink!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
National Pina Colada Day
Friday July 10th
Join us on National Pina Colada Day (July 10th) and grab an icy cold one!
11:00 AM - 02:30 AM
National French Fry Day
Friday July 10th
Join us on National French Fry Day July 12th and grab a bite (with a side of fries)!
11:00 AM - 02:30 AM
Brian Matteson plays Rockdale!!
Friday July 10th
Don't miss Rockdale's very own Brian Matteson, singer/songwriter, playing a great mix of all of your favorite covers with full band sound!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Sista Sensi at Rockdale Bar
Sunday July 12th
Enjoy some island vibes with Sista Sensi jamming beautiful reggae and more!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
No Turnin Back plays Rockdale!!
Saturday July 18th
Get out on the deck and let's rock to No Turnin Back!
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Tie Dye for the Trio plays Rockdale
Friday July 24th
You will not want to miss this dynamic super high energy talented trio jamming together!!!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Dan Lepein plays Rockdale
Saturday July 25th
Don't miss this super talented artist!!
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
National Chicken Wing Day
Wednesday July 29th
Come grab some wings on National Chicken Wing Day on July 29th!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Brooke Nunn returns to Rockdale!!
Saturday August 1st
Don't miss Brooke playing all your favorite country hits!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Back2Back Trio
Sunday August 2nd
Come listen to all your favorite hits!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Hippies of the Heartland play our 70's theme party!!
Friday August 7th
Hippies of the Heartland bring the spirit of Woodstock to the people through the greatest hits of the greatest music era of all time. Grab your bell bottoms, beads, polyester, jumpsuits and psychedelic patterns because we're having a full out 70's themed party!!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Beaches & Cream Acoustic Duo at Rockdale
Sunday August 9th
Beaches & Cream is made up of two amazing vocalists-Kaye Holoubek (2am band) and Courtney Dwayne (Section 8 band). Harmones as smooth as cream and as fun as a day at the beach!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Rockdale Golf Outing at Edgerton Country Club!
Saturday August 15th
Grab your friends and your clubs because we're going golfing! 9 holes starting at 9am at Edgerton Country Club then back to the bar for fun and prizes for the afternoon! Sign up at the bar!
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Two of Us play Rockdale!
Saturday August 15th
Doug Sheen is a Wisconsin native Vocalist/Guitarist who has opened shows for major bands such as Survivor, 38 Special and The Guess Who. James Mahr performed as Lead Vocalist with Doug in the 1980's band Arch Angel and the 1990's band Stagger Lee. James opened for UFO, Foghat, Loverboy and Great White. Doug and James have reunited to form Two of Us. You'll hear the influence of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd as well as many other classic rock bands throughout their music.
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Brian Matteson returns to Rockdale!
Sunday August 16th
Don't miss Rockdale's very own Brian Matteson, singer/songwriter, playing a great variety of all of your favorite covers with full band sound!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
The Country Gentleman return to Rockdale!
Friday August 28th
Grab your friends, your sing along voices and your dancing boots because the Country Gentleman are back at Rockdale!!
07:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Sonya and Geoff Music
Saturday August 29th
Don't miss this super talented duo!!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Not Petty plays Rockdale!
Saturday September 5th
Don't miss this Tom Petty cover duo playing all your favorite hits!!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Markus J plays Rockdale!
Sunday September 6th
Don’t miss solo acoustic artist Markus J playing songs across several genres including folk, country, rock and pop music with songs from artists such as the Beatles, Bon Jovi, Van Morrison, Janis Joplin, Adele, Dobie Gray, Zac Brown, Journey and Luke Bryan.
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM