Question 1

When is Scrum Day?

Accepted Answer

Scrum Day Madison is scheduled for October 15, 2026, at the Madison Marriot West.

Here's the address:
1313 John Q. Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562

Scrum Day is an in-person only event.

Question 2

What is the location for Scrum Day?

Accepted Answer

Scrum Day will be at the Madison Marriot West.  Here's the address:

1313 John Q. Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562

Question 3

How are tickets priced?

Accepted Answer

There will be three pricing tiers for Scrum Day tickets this year:

Early Bird Rate ($425 + $10.63 service fee): Available Jan 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026
General Admission ($495 + $12.38 service fee): Available Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
Last Call Tickets ($625 + $15.63 service fee): Available Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026

Question 4

What's the nearest airport?

Accepted Answer

Here is a list of the nearby airports:

MSN (Dane County Regional Airport)
30 minutes from the venue event venue.  Uber is the easiest option for ground transportation.

MKE (Mitchell International Airport)
It's about one and a half hours from the event venue. You will need to rent a car, but traffic is not terrible.

ORD (Chicago O'Hare)
It's about two hours from the event venue.  Try to avoid rush hour traffic!

MDW (Midway Airport)
It's about two hours from the event venue.  Try to avoid rush hour traffic!

Question 5

What are the hotel options?

Accepted Answer

This year's conference is being held at the Madison Marriot West, and we recommend that you stay there!  Here is the address:

Madison Marriott West
1313 John Q Hammons Dr.
Middleton, WI 53562, USA

Question 6

What else can we do in Madison?

Accepted Answer

We suggest that you stroll around the lake or tour the Madison Capitol building which is open to the public.  There is also the beautiful Arboretum which has hiking trails with stunning foliage this time of year.

Restaurants not to miss!

The Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned - Restaurant - Madison, Wisconsin
23 N Pinckney St #1, Madison, WI 53703 ·

Liberty Station (walking distance from the venue and the Clarion hotel)
Liberty Station Tavern – Restaurant
2161 Rimrock Rd, Madison, WI 53713
Don't miss their BBQ

Rare Steakhouse
Rare Steakhouse - Madison, WI (rare-madison.com)
14 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703

Question 7

Will Scrum Day offer a virtual option?

Accepted Answer

This is an in-person event.  We are not planning a virtual option at this time.

Question 8

Will Scrum Day provide refunds?

Accepted Answer

Full refunds are available until one week prior to the event. To request a refund, please contact us.

Question 9

Are you accepting speaker papers?

Accepted Answer

For this year our speaker schedule is full.  You can contact us to send your submission for next year's event.

Question 10

Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can buy tickets online even on the day of the event, or you can pay cash when checking in.

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