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7 play in the spotlight 1 2 Jessepalooza Rock out for a worthy cause at this annual event featuring local bands and plenty of fun for kids and adults while raising funds for JDRF and the Diabetes Research Institute. Sunday 3-10 p.m. Capitol Brewery, Middleton; jessepalooza.org. 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 Revel in animal exhibits, carnival rides and other Americana festivities at the annual Dane County Fair. July 17-21, schedule varies. Alliant Energy Center, Madison; danecountyfair.com. 14 15 16 19 21 22 23 24 Take your climbing skills to new heights with a threeday intensive women's rock climbing clinic—beginner to advanced climbers encouraged. July 26-29. Devil's Lake, Baraboo; chickswithpicks.net. 25 26 27 28 29 July 2013 Find out what it's like to have Madison Mallard's Jumbotron as your TV: Hit the Madison Parks Moonlight Movie Series to enjoy family-friendly films through the summer. July's installment is "Kung Fu Panda." Friday, 7 p.m. Warner Park, Madison; cityofmadison.com. Peruse and appreciate the plethora of art forms at the ever popular 55th Art Fair on the Square. Saturday-Sunday, schedule varies. Capitol Square, Madison; mmoca.org. 17 18 20 events BRAVA Magazine Lay down a blanket alongside nearly 200,000 viewers and celebrate Independence Day as this annual fireworks show lights up the sky. Wednesday, July 3. Warner Park, Madison; rhythmandbooms.com. 30 31 Maxwell Street Days 19 Grab great bargains at Madison's largest sidewalk sale, where nearly all State Street and Capitol Square shops and restaurants slash prices for the weekend. July 19-21, schedule varies. Downtown Madison; visitdowntownmadison.com. Concerts on the Square Don't miss the final performance! Wrap up Concert on the Square's 30th season with the music of John Denver and Dan Frogelberg. Wednesday, 7p.m. Capitol Square, Madison; wcoconcerts.org. Photo courtesy of Madison Opera (far left) and Michelle Stocker, Capital Times (below left) 9 Join the Madison Opera Chorus and Madison Symphony Orchestra for a serenaded evening under the stars as vocalists and musicians perform ensembles from operatic sensations to Broadway show tunes. Saturday, 8 p.m. Garner Park, Madison; madisonopera.org. 68 Rhythm and Booms 8 Opera in the Park july 3