Chamber music masterworks come to life in an evening of octets and tribute. Sister Bay, Wis. (July 21, 2025) – Experience the combined brilliance of the acclaimed strings of Midsummer’s Music and the popular Griffon String Quartet as they unite under the inspiring leadership of violinist David Perry for four powerful concerts. This unique collaboration features […]
Journey with Joan
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Things are changing—some quickly and some with glacial slowness—at Crossroads at Big Creek, and this week our programs will reflect on some of those changes. So what is glacial slowness? Geologists estimate that during the last Ice Age, the glacier moved over the Door Peninsula […]
Door County Historical Society’s Dine & Discover Series Continues with Summer Lineup of History, Local Flavor, and Community Connection
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (July 18, 2025) – The Door County Historical Society’s 2025 Dine & Discover series continues this summer with three memorable evenings that combine local history, good food, and community fellowship in unique Door County settings. On Monday, July 28, guests are invited to The Log Den, located at 6626 Highway 42 in Egg Harbor, for a […]
Rising Cat Intake Prompts Wisconsin Humane Society to Launch Cat Adoption Promotions
Green Bay and Door County, Wis. (July 18, 2025) – Right now, cat population levels are soaring at the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS). To help encourage adopter interest, WHS has launched two new initiatives in addition to their ongoing Kitten Buddy Pricing. The first new initiative adds an incentive to adopting an adult cat. Now through […]
Door County Supergroup “Buckets Band” Presents “Buckets of Rain” and “Buckets of Prine” in Rotation at Woodwalk Gallery
Egg Harbor, Wis. (July 16, 2025) – The popular “Buckets Band,” a Door County supergroup, will take the stage eight times at Woodwalk Gallery in Egg Harbor for “Buckets of Rain” (the songs of Bob Dylan) and “Buckets of Prine” (the songs of John Prine). Between July 23 and July 30, there will be eight […]
The Wailin’ Jennys Back at DCA by Popular Demand July 23
Fish Creek, Wis. (July 16, 2025) – On Wednesday, July 23, at 8 p.m., folk trio The Wailin’ Jennys will return to Door Community Auditorium (DCA) by popular demand. The Wailin’ Jennys are Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody, and Heather Masse—three distinct voices that together make an achingly perfect vocal sound. Starting as a happy accident […]
Music and Revolution: 1789, 1848, 1917
Across different times, places, and styles, music can express, inspire, or accompany revolutionary sentiments—whether political, cultural, or aesthetic. Sister Bay, Wis. (July 16, 2025) – Midsummer’s Music invites the public to a compelling afternoon of history, politics, and sound with its upcoming Coffee Talk, a free, informal lecture series designed to deepen appreciation for classical music […]
Inspired by Jazz Guitarist Django Reinhardt, Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble Appears July 20 at Fishstock Concert Series
Fish Creek, Wis. (July 14, 2025) – Fishstock Concert Series has announced that the 4th concert of its 2025 season will feature a Sunday, July 20 performance by Madison’s Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble, an acoustic jazz group greatly influenced by legendary Roma Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. The ensemble’s repertoire is also influenced by American […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Juno
Juno is 6 years old, weighs 79 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Juno would make a great companion. Staff say he is always eager to meet new people with a friendly woo. He also loves chilling out on the couch with a few toys and some […]
Birch Creek Music Performance Center Announces 2025 Jazz Concert Series
Egg Harbor, Wis. (July 11, 2025) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center will celebrate its 50th season with a powerful lineup of jazz concerts featuring the Birch Creek Jazz Orchestra, talented student performers, and acclaimed guest drummer Harold Jones. From July 16 to August 9, the sounds of swing, blues, and big band jazz will […]
