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 […]
Tall Ships Tickets Now On Sale
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 2, 2025) – Get ready to set sail at the 2025 Tall Ships weekend in Sturgeon Bay with Destination Sturgeon Bay and the Door County Maritime Museum. Experience a piece of maritime history as the Tall Ships return to Sturgeon Bay July 31–August 3! This exciting event will bring four stunning […]
What Happens When We Share Our Stories
After nourishment, shelter, and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world. – Philip Pullman By Jerod Santek, Founding & Artistic Director, Write On, Door County Is it any wonder that Sharing Our Stories can be abbreviated SOS? There’s no better lifeline than the sharing of stories. Stories are how we understand the […]
New Sister Bay Studios Opens Doors for Local Entrepreneurs
Sister Bay, Wis. (May 2, 2025) – Big dreams now have a place to grow in Sister Bay. Located in the former Aurora building, Sister Bay Studios is a brand-new rental space designed for small business owners, service providers, and entrepreneurs ready to take the next step—without the overwhelming cost of owning their own building. […]
Peninsula Music Festival Presents a Special Spring Mother’s Day Concert on May 11
Ephraim, Wis. (May 1, 2025) – Looking for a meaningful and memorable way to spend Mother’s Day? Join the Peninsula Music Festival for a heartwarming afternoon of music, connection, and community on Sunday, May 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the beautiful Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. This special one-of-a-kind concert features two beloved local musicians […]
Katie Dahl Joined by Canadian Songwriter Scott Cook at Kick Ash Coffee May 12
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 30, 2025) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed Canadian songwriter Scott Cook for a concert of original songs at Kick Ash Coffee in Ellison Bay on Monday, May 12, at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at katiedahlmusic.com; any remaining tickets will be sold for $20 […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Nala
Nala is a stunning 5-year-old pup ready to find a loving home and available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This affectionate girl weighs 53 pounds and isn’t shy about asking for attention. She loves to be pet and will roll over for belly rubs. Like all dogs at WHS, Nala […]
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Restoration Nears Completion — Final Push for Community Support
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 28, 2025) —The Door County Historical Society is proud to share significant progress in its multi-phase restoration and reconstruction project at Eagle Bluff Lighthouse in Peninsula State Park. As we near our $2 million fundraising goal—with $1.6 million already raised—we are calling on the community to help us cross the finish […]
Applications Now Open for Marina Fest 2025 Arts & Crafts/Farmers Market
Sister Bay, Wis. (April 28, 2025) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association is excited to announce that vendor applications are now open for the highly anticipated Arts & Crafts/Farmers Market at the annual Sister Bay Marina Fest, taking place August 30–31, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily at Waterfront Park, located between the Post Office and Village Hall. This […]
