Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 20, 2026) – The Senior Citizens Agency of Northern Door (SCAND) and the Door County Community Foundation are proud to announce its first grant recipients through the Bargains Unlimited Charitable Fund, a grant program administered by Door County Community Foundation. Six grants were awarded to Door County charities for a total […]
Peninsula Music Festival’s FebFest Concludes with “Americana” on February 22
Egg Harbor, Wis. (February 18, 2026) — Peninsula Music Festival’s (PMF) FebFest concludes on Sunday, February 22 at 2:00 PM with Americana, a vibrant and spirited celebration of American music featuring renowned pianist Jodie DeSalvo and Wisconsin native Cynthia Stiehl, mezzo-soprano, at the Birch Creek Music Performance Center in Egg Harbor. This dynamic program highlights beloved American […]
Griffon String Quartet Announces Spring Community Concerts in Green Bay and Door County
Sister Bay, Wis. (February 16, 2026) – The Griffon String Quartet, an affiliate ensemble of Midsummer’s Music, is pleased to announce its Spring Community Concerts, a series of free performances in Door County and Green Bay this March. The concerts will showcase a vibrant program highlighting French Romantic charm and masterworks of the string quartet repertoire. […]
The Ridges Sanctuary Presents Owl-O-Rama 2026
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (February 16, 2026) — Late winter in Door County brings one of nature’s most magical experiences: the calls of owls echoing through the forest at dusk. Great horned, barred, saw-whet, eastern screech, and occasionally snowy owls are especially active this time of year, offering a unique chance to hear — and maybe even […]
Door County Historical Society Celebrates 100 Years of Preserving and Sharing Local History
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 16, 2026) — The Door County Historical Society (DCHS) proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, marking a century of collecting, preserving, and sharing the rich history and heritage of Door County. This milestone honors the dedication of generations of volunteers, members, donors, and community partners who have ensured that local stories […]
Name Announced for Door Community Auditorium’s New Venue and Program Center
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 16, 2026) – Nearing the successful conclusion of construction and a $5.6M fundraising effort, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) has announced the name of its new venue and program center. The building—including its gathering and performance hall, education wing with practice rooms and recording studio, bar and soda fountain, administrative wing, and […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Ted
Ted is 1 year old, weighs 53 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Ted is an absolute lovebug, with staff having already fallen in love with his goofy personality. They say his favorite things to do are to cuddle, give kisses, and run around outside in the […]
Dog Adopters and Foster Parents Urgently Needed
Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) has reduced dog adoption fees in response to rising dog population. Green Bay and Door County, Wis. (February 11, 2026) – The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) has reduced dog adoption fees in response to rising dog population at all its sheltering locations. Adoption fees for all Benchwarmers have been changed to a […]
Peninsula Music Festival’s FebFest Continues with Romantic Viola & Piano Concert on February 15
Door County, Wis. (February 11, 2026) — The Peninsula Music Festival’s (PMF) FebFest continues on Sunday, February 15 at 2:00 PM with Romance, an intimate chamber music concert at the Birch Creek Music Performance Center. The performance features two of PMF’s most cherished “Cornhusker” musicians: Thomas Kluge (viola) and Christi Zuniga (piano). Designed as the perfect extension […]
Pete Schwaba is Keynote Speaker at 17th Annual Door County Film Festival
“Director’s Cut” and “Nite Lite” Host To Appear Friday Night, Feb. 13 Fish Creek, Wis. (February 11, 2026) – The talented Midwesterner who helped bring Wisconsin independent film into the national spotlight will headline the Door County Film Festival when Pete Schwaba kicks off the festival’s Friday Night Feature Film as Keynote Speaker at the […]
