Sister Bay, Wis. (October 31, 2022) – In support of its mission to enhance student learning and academic achievement through increased exposure to – and participation in – music, the Griffon String Quartet, hailed for “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” recently visited Sunrise Elementary School in Sturgeon Bay to play for students and […]
Merry-Time Festival of Trees Nov. 12 – Jan. 2
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 31, 2022) – Joyously celebrate the holidays by enjoying dozens of beautifully decorated trees and decorative displays in the museum, November 12– January 2. Fantastically decorated by local businesses, organizations and residents, each of these extraordinary decorations is adorned with beautiful ornaments and special surprises. Best of all, every display will […]
Nick Dumas and Branchline to kickoff 38th Season of White Gull Inn Winter Concert Series
Fish Creek, Wis. (October 31, 2022) – One of the top emerging artists in bluegrass, Door County resident Nick Dumas will perform with his band Branchline on Wednesday, November 30, in the opening concert of the White Gull Inn’s winter concert series. Dumas has recently released his most ambitious album to date with “Details”, demonstrating why […]
A “Heart” Overflowing: Capital Campaign Eclipses $9.9M Mark
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2022) – Construction is underway at the Door County Y’s Sturgeon Bay program center. There’s been a flurry of activity, the site has been excavated, footings are going in and pipes and electrical are being moved around. In the next few weeks we should have walls going up for the new wellness […]
Call For Public Street Art Artists
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2022) – Calling all artists! Destination Sturgeon Bay is looking for artists to participate in their 23rd Annual Street Art Project, a unique collaboration of art created to beautify the streets for Sturgeon Bay. This year, Destination Sturgeon Bay has a brand new project template: a bass. “Bass Around the […]
Door County Historical Society Announces New Executive Director
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2022) – The Door County Historical Society announced Amy Frank has been named Executive Director of the organization. For nearly four years, Frank served as the Managing Director at Third Avenue PlayWorks. She managed the Sun Prairie Performing Arts Center for seven years prior. She has over 15 years of […]
Children’s Concerts Feature Griffon Violinist
Sister Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2022) – Griffon String Quartet Violinist Roy Meyer will be featured in two Children’s Concerts in northeast Wisconsin on November 12. The concerts are based on the picture book Because by Mo Willems, which explores ideas behind what inspires kids to learn music and audiences to attend concerts. Mo Willems, a number-one New York […]
Jim Nelson Recognized Service to Peninsula Players Theatre
Fish Creek, Wis. (October 25, 2022) – The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, recently honored Jim Nelson for his decade-plus service as a member of the theater’s board of directors. At October’s board meeting, Board President Jill Herlache presented Nelson with a plaque for his 13 years of volunteer […]
Ridges Sanctuary Halloween Hike on the Boardwalk
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (October 25, 2022) – The Ridges Sanctuary will host its annual Halloween Hike on Saturday, October 29. The Hidden Brook Boardwalk will be open for hiking from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Special Halloween-themed stations will be placed along the boardwalk that highlight creepy critters and spooky sights of The Ridges Sanctuary. Learn about Door County’s bats, […]
Sister Bay Advancement Association 2022 Names Ron Kane Volunteer of the Year
Sister Bay, Wis. (October 25, 2022) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association has awarded the 2022 Sister Bay Volunteer of the Year award to Ron Kane. For over 40 years, Ron has been active in government and tourism related efforts in the Village of Sister Bay. Ron served on the Board of Directors of the […]
