Upcoming Community Events

There’s something for everyone at Vista West! Check out these upcoming events for seniors happening in and around our 55+ community in Madison, Wisconsin.

A cheerful blue bowl of colorful cereal and milk with a winking face sits below bold text reading Cereal Drive. A starburst label says Vista West, a Caprn community. The background is blue striped.

February 1-28

Help us spread a little extra love this February by donating your unopened cereal boxes at Vista West. Every box makes a difference!

Cereal donations will benefit the Lussier Community Education Center and Food Pantry

Logo with a pencil and fork crossed above the words Lunch and Learn. Below, it says Hearing and Memory Loss. The design uses orange and red text on a light patterned background.

February 13
11:30 AM - 1 PM

Join us for a free educational lunch as Kimberly D. Mueller, PhD., CCC-SLP, shares insight into the connection between hearing loss and memory loss as well as why it matters for brain health. 

Madison's Symphony Orchestra's Heartstrings

February 18 | 1:30 - 2:30 PM

Experience the transformative power of music therapy every month as the Rhapsodie Quartet performs live!

February 25
11:30 AM - 1 PM

You be the judge! Kick-up your heels while enjoying a tasty selection of chilis prepared by the Vista West kitchen and our residents. Vote for your favorites to crown the winner!

Music • Food • Prizes • Tours

Text reading So you think you can puzzle? is centered on a dark background, bordered on the top and bottom by rows of colorful interlocking puzzle pieces in blue, orange, cream, and teal.

February 28 | 1:30 - 3 PM

Test your puzzling skills! Build your team of 3-6 people and join us for a family-friendly tournament. Teams will compete to see who can put together a 500-piece puzzle the fastest within 90 minutes.


Enjoy Life at Vista West

Enjoy Life. Two simple words that mean so much. At Vista West, we’re all about embracing life’s adventures, no matter your age! We tailor our daily activities to suit your interests and supplement with exciting outings and trips that promote self-discovery, socializing, learning and, of course, loads of fun!

Three elderly men sit outdoors on patio chairs, smiling and holding drinks. Its sunny, with greenery and a wooden fence in the background. The men appear relaxed and enjoying each others company.

Lifestyle Activity Calendars

Click below to see our monthly lifestyle activity calendars. Daily programs are customized and optional, allowing our 55+ Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care residents to choose the activities and events that interest them. There is always something exciting happening at Vista West senior community!

Enjoy Life Adventure Series

In addition to our daily lifestyle activities, Vista West senior community residents are invited to participate in Capri’s Enjoy Life Adventure Series. The Enjoy Life Adventure Series features special seasonal programming and activities organized by Capri that goes above and beyond what happens inside your building.

The Enjoy Life Adventure Series brings residents together from different Capri Communities and gives them the opportunity to participate in exciting outings built around our four elements: Adventure, Learning, Health & Wellness and Community. Residents push their boundaries and form new friendships through participation in out-of-the-ordinary recreation and leisure experiences. From bocce ball tournaments to trail hiking, boat cruises to hockey games and lots of fun in between, the Enjoy Life Adventure Series is a resident favorite with programing for everyone!

A group of older adults and one younger woman pose and smile in front of the Baháʼí House of Worship, a white domed building, on a sunny day with blue sky and greenery around the entrance.

enjoy life with us!