Missy is 5 months old, weighs 20 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Missy loves to be outside! She is always ready to play in the yard, running around with her toys and having a great time. She also enjoys sprawling out on a blanket, soaking up […]
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Restoration Achieves Significant Milestones
Fish Creek, Wis. (May 12, 2025) –The Door County Historical Society is pleased to share significant progress in the ongoing restoration of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse, with notable advancements both inside the lighthouse and on its surrounding grounds. Interior Restoration Progress Inside the lighthouse, painting efforts are nearing completion. The second-floor hallway has been fully refreshed, […]
Grammy-Nominated Pianist Joyce Yang to Headline Two Unforgettable Performances at Peninsula Music Festival
Fish Creek, Wis. (May 10, 2025) – The Peninsula Music Festival (PMF) is thrilled to welcome internationally acclaimed pianist Joyce Yang to the stage this summer at the Door Community Auditorium for two distinct and captivating performances. A favorite among audiences and critics alike, Yang brings her virtuosic brilliance and poetic touch to two captivating […]
Groundbreaking for DCA’s “Annex” Set for May 19
Fish Creek, Wis. (May 10, 2025) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to invite the Door County community to a groundbreaking ceremony for the Auditorium’s new “Annex” property, to be built across Highway 42 from DCA’s main location. The groundbreaking will take place at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 19, at 3931 Highway 42, […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Sugarsnap
Sugarsnap is 4 months old, weighs 28 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Sugarsnap loves to run and play! He has plenty of puppy energy and is always ready for a new day of exploration. He would make an excellent friend to take on your next adventure! […]
27th Annual Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 7, 2025) – Sturgeon Bay is celebrating their 27th annual Fine Art Fair! Join Destination Sturgeon Bay at Martin Park this Memorial Day weekend to experience the incredible creativity and artistic talent that continues to amaze visitors each and every year. This year, the Fine Art Fair will feature a record […]
Migrating Birds in Spring
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. At Crossroads, we observe birds almost daily, but the first few weeks of spring migration are different — special and important. Each spring, we watch migrating birds not only for the joy it brings, but to contribute to the growing scientific understanding of migration patterns, […]
Door County Y Raises Over $54,000 in April, Surpasses Matching Gift Challenge
Door County, WIis. (May 7, 2025) – The Door County Y is celebrating an incredible show of community support following the successful completion of the $25,000 matching gift challenge issued by the Carla and Ellsworth Peterson Foundation. Thanks to the generosity of local donors and the powerful momentum generated throughout the month of April, the […]
Blessing of the Fleet and Baileys BIG Weekend May 16th – 18
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (May 7, 2025) — Baileys Harbor invites visitors and residents alike to celebrate community, tradition, and plenty of Scottie spirit during the Blessing of the Fleet & Baileys BIG Weekend, taking place May 16–18, 2025. This family-friendly weekend is packed with activities for all ages: Friday, May 16 Saturday, May 17 Sunday, May 18 Whether […]
Door County Big Plant
Ellison Bay, Wis. (May 5, 2025) – Often overlooked are the benefits trees offer in addition to beauty and shade. Trees are one of nature’s hard working achievements, producing oxygen, purifying water, playing a vital role in regulating climate and controlling erosion. They provide food, wildlife habitat, lumber, paper, fuel, and more. Door County North is […]
