The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan for the 33rd time at 12 noon on Tuesday January 1, 2019. For the past thirty-two years the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has celebrated the New Year by going for an icy dip into Lake Michigan at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport […]
Northern Sky Receives Grants from Wisconsin Arts Board and Green Bay Packers Foundation
Northern Sky Theater is pleased to announce that it has received a matching grant of $11,000 from the Wisconsin Arts Board. This grant supports Northern Sky’s commitment to writing and developing new msuicals tailored for the company’s unique multi-generational audiences. State grants are awarded through a competitive process. The Wisconsin Arts Board works to foster […]
Sister Bay to Celebrates New Year the Wisconsin Way with Help from Tourism Grant
The Sister Bay Advancement Association is putting the cherry on top of 2018 with their second-annual New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop. With help from a $12,536 Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, Sister Bay is looking to promote the event to new target markets across Wisconsin. The New Year’s Eve […]
Maritime Speaker Series featuring Dr. Patrick Forsyth: “Great Lakes Fisheries”
On Thursday, January 3, 2019, at 7pm, the Maritime Speaker Series at the Door County Maritime Museum continues with an exploration of the past, present and future of the Green Bay aquatic and fisheries community. Dr. Patrick S. Forsythe, Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will review some of […]
Climate Change Coalition of Door County Present “Saving Snow”
The Climate Change Coalition of Door County and the League of Women Voters will present a screening of the documentary Saving Snow at 7 pm Wednesday, Jan. 9, at Crossroads at Big Creek, 2041 Michigan St., Sturgeon Bay. The program is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome. Across the country, people who […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Wood
This dapper young fellow is 5-month-old Wood, of the “Fleet, Wood, Mac” litter. Fleet and Mac have found their own loving homes, so now it’s Wood’s turn! Take a moment to gaze upon that glorious mustache. Many men have strived for a ‘stache so spectacular, but few measure up to Wood’s. If that isn’t enough to earn him a place […]
Home for the Holidays with Northern Sky Theater
Reunite with Northern Sky favorite Jeff Herbst and his friends for an uplifting evening of intimate seasonal songs and delightful holiday humor! The stars of Home for the Holidays 2018 took time out of their rehearsal to talk to Tim Kowols at WBDK radio about this year’s show and what makes the season so special. “It […]
Join for Free at the Door County YMCA
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, Santa has a gift for you! Santa visited the Y early this and dropped off a gift especially for you, your family and friends! When you join the Y between December 15, 2018 and January 5, 2019, you’ll PAY NO JOIN FEE. Come in today and get a jump on […]
Sturgeon Bay’s Parade, Window Decorating & Moo-La-La Winners
Holiday lights are twinkling, and the snow is glistening throughout the city of Sturgeon Bay. The annual Christmas by the Bay holiday parade kicked off celebrations throughout the city on November 17, with a total of 25 festive float entries. The 2018 award-winning parade floats were as follows: Best Nonprofit Entry – St. John Bosco […]
More Fun Activities at the New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop in Sister Bay
The New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop event adds more fun activities to ring in the New Year in downtown Sister Bay, Saturday, December 29 – Monday, December 31, 2018. Watch a professional Ice Sculptor carve unique designs, ice Skate with friends & family, see an amazing Fireworks show, get your picture taken at the Cherry […]
