Sister Bay, Wis. (April 12, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music will present live, in-person concerts this summer for those who wish to attend, with additional virtual performances also being offered. With Ludwig van Beethoven reaching the age of 250 this past December, the organization will be celebrating the great master’s life with some of his most interesting […]
Travelers Both Optimistic and Cautious
According to the latest Longwoods International tracking study of American travelers, 88% of them now have travel plans in the next six months, the highest level in more than a year. However, less than a third of them are likely to visit a tourism attraction or business which does not have clear COVID safety protocols, such […]
Globally-Known Climate Scientist to Headline CCCDC’s Season of Action
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 9, 2021) – Katharine Hayhoe, a globally known climate scientist and a prominent evangelical, will headline the Climate Change Coalition of Door County’s 2021 Season of Action at 11 am Wednesday, April 21, in a Zoom talk titled “Using Data to Change People’s Minds on Climate Change.” To register, click here: www.climatechangedoorcounty.com/upcoming-events. […]
2021 Lighthouse Festival Tickets on Sale
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 9, 2021) – The Door County Maritime Museum staff and supporters are beaming with excitement to once again host the Door County Ligthhouse Festivals! The 2021 events mark the 28th annual Spring Lighthouse Fesitval, June 11-13, and Fall weekend, October 1-3. Each festival offers: airplane, land-based, boat, adventure, and self-guided tours that […]
Peninsula Players Theatre Awarded Wisconsin Arts Board Grant
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 7, 2021) – Peninsula Players Theatre is pleased to announce that it was awarded a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB) through their Creation & Presentation program. Funds from the grant will support the theater’s continued development and presentation of outstanding community programs and theatrical productions. “We are grateful for the […]
Northern Sky Presents Singer-Songwriter Doc Heide in Concert
Fish Creek, Wis. (April 7, 2021) – As the final installment of its virtual winter season, Northern Sky Theater will present a virtual concert by songwriter and singer Doc Heide on Saturday, April 17 at 7 p.m. CDT. The show will premiere live on the 17TH and then be available on demand through May 31. Frederick “Doc” […]
Gov. Evers Announces More Than $46 Million in Support to Small Businesses
Madison, Wis. (April 7, 2021) — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the Department of Revenue (DOR), today announced more than $46 million to support an estimated 9,300 small businesses across Wisconsin which will receive a $5,000 grant through the successful ‘We’re All In’ grant program. Today’s announcement comes […]
Birch Creek Announces 2021 Outdoor Summer Concerts
Egg Harbor, Wis. (April 7, 2021) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center is excited to present the 2021 season of summer concerts, with tickets on sale now at birchcreek.org/tickets. All concerts will take place outside at the beautiful Birch Creek campus three miles east of Egg Harbor. The stage will be set in front of the […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Cod
Meet Cod, a 2-year-old white and brown tabby available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! She is a timid gal who will need plenty of time to decompress before feeling comfortable in her new home. Cod gains confidence when in the company of other calm cats and would likely do well […]
Container Wars: The Contentious Claim to the Commercial Shipping Revolution
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 5, 2021) – Learn how one of the world’s most widely used objects has been fought over during this month’s Door County Maritime Speaker Series, with Museum Curator Rhys Kuzdas on Thursday, April 8 at 7pm. Join Rhys as he presents the history of the world’s first modern shipping container, built in Sturgeon […]
