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Gospel Legend Mavis Staples Performs at DCA

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On Thursday, August 29, at 8 p.m., gospel legend Mavis Staples will perform at Door Community Auditorium (DCA) in Fish Creek. Mavis Staples has been a solid rock of American music, from the Delta-inflected gospel sound she helped create in the 1950s (“Uncloudy Day”), to her engaged protest music in the civil rights era (“Freedom […]

Fall Concert Series at Birch Creek Begins August 31st

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Birch Creek presents five concert dates for its Fall Concert Series plus an evening at a jazz club style bistro created in Juniper Hall for the Associates’ Fall Fundraiser on October 12. The world-class faculty performing artists of Birch Creek return for Saturday evening concerts that are not to be missed. On August 31, Liam […]

Northern Haus Opening 8/19 Features Ribbon Cutting with Tours of Venue

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Northern Haus is brand new event venue located is Sister Bay, WI. Northern Haus looks forward to hosting weddings, family reunions, corporate events, retreats, specialty classes and beyond. The grand opening celebration kicks off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tours of the facility, as well as village board and business association presence and more. Nestled […]

“Toft Point: A Nature Lover’s Dream” Guided Hike

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The public is invited to join the Climate Change Coalition of Door County for “Toft Point: A Nature Lover’s Dream,” the second of two guided hikes through this pristine old growth forest in Baileys Harbor, on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 10 am to noon. Charlotte Lukes and Nick Anderson, two of the people who know this […]

PenArt Exhibition is More than a Sum of its Parts

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Peninsula School of Art’s (PenArt) latest exhibition The Future of the Collage opens August 16th and runs through October 5th, 2019 at PenArt’s Guenzel Gallery, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, Wisconsin. The exhibition features works by seven contemporary collage artists including B. Basch (WI),Tim Abel (IL), Tanya Hartman (KS), Andy Ducett (MN), Carol Emmons (WI), Melissa Oresky […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Opens ‘Silent Sky’ August 21

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Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is excited to announce the opening of Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. Silent Sky tells the story of unsung astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt, whose discoveries at Harvard Observatory in the 1890s opened the galaxies above. Silent Sky performs August 21 through September […]

Segway Adventure Fun in Northern Door

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Segway Adventure Fun in Northern Door By Laurel Ciohon If you’re looking for a fun adventure in northern Door County, look no further than Off-Road Segway Adventures! Previously owned by Steve Seaquist, Off-Road Segway Adventures was acquired by Rick, Julie and Josh Rogers in 2018. After going back and forth for several years, the family […]

In Memoriam to a Beautiful Spirit: Ann Gamble

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By Jude Genereaux One of the most recognizable and friendly personalities Door County visitors looked forward to seeing in Fish Creek each year was Ann Gamble, whose grandfather once owned the former C&C Club (now Juniper’s Gin Joint). Her early exposure to the hospitality industry made Ann a veteran of our local tourism culture at […]