Fish Creek, Wis. (January 30, 2026) – On Tuesday, February 10, at 7 p.m., Chinese acrobatic troupe The Peking Acrobats will perform at Door Community Auditorium (DCA). For the last 32 years, The Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics, defying gravity with eye-popping displays of contortion, flexibility, and control. They perform daring […]
Door County Film Fest Announces 2026 Selections
17th Annual Festival (Feb. 12-14) Offers 17-Film “Shorts” Program, Three Feature Films, and 10-Film Program by Student Filmmakers Fish Creek, Wis. (January 29, 2026) — The Door County Film Fest has announced its official program lineup for the 17th annual event, scheduled for February 12-14 at Northern Sky Theater’s Barbara and Spencer Gould Theater. As […]
Door County Historical Society Announces February Dine & Discover Program
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 28, 2026) — Don’t miss an opportunity to enjoy an engaging afternoon of music, history, and community at the Door County Historical Society’s February 2026 Dine & Discover program. The luncheon will be held on February 28 at the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club, 600 Nautical Drive, Sturgeon Bay. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., lunch is served […]
Register Now For Bob Ross-Inspired Happy Little 5K
Virtual Race Supports Forest Health In Wisconsin State Parks Wisconsin (January 28, 2026) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that registration is open for the Run for the Trees: Happy Little 5K. The race, inspired by artist Bob Ross, is a virtual event with proceeds benefiting tree health and protection across the […]
2026 Fire & Ice Festival
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 28, 2026) – Celebrate the winter season during Sturgeon Bay’s community-wide Fire & Ice Festival, sponsored by Cherry Lanes Arcade Bar, February 13-14. The weekend kicks off Friday, February 13 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm with a magical luminary-lit hike at Crossroads at Big Creek. The fun continues at 7 pm at […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Sweetie
Sweetie is 1 year old, weighs 10 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Sweetie’s name absolutely fits her personality. While spending time at one of our amazing foster homes, her foster parents said Sweetie is quiet and a bit shy but loves to greet them in the […]
Groundhog Day
By Coggin Heeringa, Crossroads at Big Creek This week, we will celebrate Groundhog Day at Crossroads as part of our Science Saturday program. But why do we celebrate a rodent and its shadow on February 2. “Groundhog Day,” observed on February 2, is a secular holiday that has become synonymous with tedious repetition, thanks in […]
DCA Presents Coffeehouse Concert by Green Bay Band Pegasis; Morning Lecture on Fitness and Wellness
Fish Creek, Wis. (January 26, 2026) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will continue its 2026 winter season on Saturday, February 7 with two events: a 10 a.m. “Door County Talks” lecture about fitness and wellness by Dr. Rory and Tess Johnson, and an evening Coffeehouse Concert by Green Bay band Pegasis at 7 p.m. Gibraltar […]
Door County Historical Society is Turning 100
Door County, Wis. (January 26, 2026) – The Door County Historical Society is celebrating a big milestone this year: 100 years of preserving, sharing, and celebrating Door County’s stories. And no centennial birthday is complete without lots of good wishes from the people who make this work meaningful—you. We’re inviting our members, friends, neighbors, and fans to […]
Sister Bay Historical Society Nominated for 2026 Governor’s Tourism Award for Arts, Culture & Heritage
Sister Bay, Wis. (January 26, 2026) – The Sister Bay Historical Society has been nominated for a 2026 Governor’s Tourism Award in the Arts, Culture & Heritage category, recognizing its outstanding role in preserving local history while enhancing Wisconsin’s tourism experience. Presented annually by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, the Governor’s Tourism Awards honor individuals, organizations, and destinations that elevate […]
