DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
Belgian Heritage Center to Host Two Mosaic Glass Workshops
Create colorful glass art at a family-friendly workshop on November 27 and a festive, adults-only holiday workshop on December 5. Brussels, Wis. (November 2, 2026) – The Belgian Heritage Center invites the community to get creative with glass at two upcoming […]
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Door County Christmas Movie Trail Returns with New Locations, Prizes and Weekly Giveaways
Door County, Wis. (November 2, 2026) – Destination Door County is excited to announce the return of the Door County Christmas Movie Trail Pass, a free, mobile-based experience that invites visitors to explore filming locations from the holiday movie A […]
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Holiday Harvest Market at the Door County Sandbox & Gala
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2026) – Visitors looking for an indoor seasonal outing can combine holiday shopping, lunch and a little turkey-calling fun at the Holiday Harvest Market at the Door County Sandbox & Gala on Saturday, November 7. The […]
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Rooted in History: How Orchards Shaped Door County
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2026) – Cherries and apples have long been part of Door County’s identity, but how did fruit growing become one of the peninsula’s most recognizable industries? Join the Door County Historical Society on Monday, November 23, […]
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UNCOMMONLY FINE WRITING ABOUT THE COUNTY
Mushrooms at Work
As autumn leaves settle onto the forest floor and cooler temperatures arrive, mushrooms begin appearing throughout the woods. Their colors, shapes, and unexpected locations often spark curiosity, but mushrooms are much more than seasonal decorations. They are signs that an […]
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A Little History Behind Halloween
Did you know that Halloween has roots stretching back more than 2,000 years? The holiday traces its origins in part to Samhain (pronounced “SOW-in”), an ancient Celtic festival marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. […]
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Nature’s Halloween Magic
The changing season makes late October and early November an ideal time to explore the outdoors and discover some of nature’s most fascinating mysteries. As Halloween approaches, thoughts often turn to magic, folklore, and things that appear a little mysterious. […]
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Discovering the Science of Fall
The changing season makes October an ideal time to explore the outdoors and observe these natural phenomena firsthand. Crossroads at Big Creek offers several opportunities for community members to connect with nature throughout the month. Winnie-Pooh-Looza, a month-long countywide celebration […]
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DOOR DINING NEWS
Door County’s culinary scene reaches new heights. Written by Katy Spratte Joyce. Photos by Kayla Larsen. Originally printed in the 2026 Door County GO! Guide. The white clapboard farmhouse walls of Wickman House no longer echo with the clink of its cocktail glasses or the hum of its bustling dinner service. Yet for many visitors, […]
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By Jim Berkenstock, Artistic Director I’ve been thinking about our final program which starts this Friday and ends with a flourish at our Labor Day Gala on the 7that Bjorklunden. It’s been on my mind because I love the music on it and the combination of pieces. It begins with a thoughtful and elegant Prelude […]
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Fred Seger came to our attention by means of a long and winding road. We’re very glad he did, as we’ve gotten nothing but great comments about the 2026 Go! Guide cover he designed for us this past winter. If Fred’s story interests you, you can find out more about him and his art on […]
Read MoreNORBERT BLEI
Working in a converted chicken coop north of Ellison Bay, for 40-plus years writer Norbert Blei (8/23/1935 – 4/23/2013) chronicled Door County through the lives of its inhabitants. Both Meditations on a Small Lake and a revised edition of DOOR WAY: The People in the Landscape, the first book in Blei’s “Door Series,” are available […]
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