The Fire Ball Masquerade, a notable event in Madison's cultural landscape that originally took place from 2008 to 2018, will return for a one-night reunion on January 31, 2026, at Crucible, starting at 7 PM. The event, which has sold out its ticket allocation, will feature a diverse lineup of performers, including Tamale, Safety Third, and Cruel Valentine, among others. Following the main event, an afterparty will open to the public at 11 PM, showcasing DJs Femme Noir and Fuzzy Duck.