On November 9, 2018 at 4:30PM the Kress Pavilion will host a lively classical concert with selections from early Baroque through to the Present, featuring two woman composers, including Amy Beach, Byrd, Bach, and Bartok in the Great Hall. Beth Chafey-Hon, violinist, violist and composer and collaborator/pianist, Sara Bong, make their Door County debut as […]
Haunted Harbor Halloween Party
Ghouls and goblins get ready for the Baileys Harbor “Haunted Harbor Halloween Party” on Wednesday, October 31. Start your night off by Trick or Treating throughout downtown from 5pm-7pm. Be sure to pop in at businesses staying open for all the kiddos. Remember to turn your porch light on during the trick-or-treat hours to show […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Black Widow
Meet Black Widow, a 5-month-old kitten available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This is the one instance where having a black widow in your home would be a good thing! She is not poisonous, dangerous, or creepy. In fact, she’s the exact opposite. Black Widow is a cuddly lap cat […]
Ghosts, Witches, Zombies – Oh My!
Have a spooktacular time during the 7th annual Thrills on Third event on Saturday, October 27 in Sturgeon Bay. Spend the day walking the historic Third Avenue and taking part in the numerous Halloween activities. The day begins at 9am. All activities are free to the public. Head over to the Boys and Girls Club of […]
Maritime Speaker Series Returns to Door County Maritime Museum
The Maritime Speaker Series returns to the Door County Maritime Museum for the 2018-2019 season. This year boasts an impressive lineup of speakers to educate and entertain maritime enthusiasts. The monthly series kicks off on Thursday, November 1st at 7pm with Todd Gordon speaking about the SS Eastland disaste On July 24, 1915, thousands of employees from […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Dos
Dos is a black and white, 1-year-old Domestic Shorthair who is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. He takes great pride in cleaning himself and as a result has a belly as soft as a newborn kitten. If you’re lucky, he will roll over and let you pet it! An […]
Art show 12: Abstract Realism at Plum Bottom Gallery
Plum Bottom Welcomes you to Art show 12: Abstract Realism on October 20th from 11-4pm! Come see the latest from paper artist Heather Allard, painter Mark Pflughoeft, and Cleary Wamhoff, glass artist Laurel Grey and Door County favorite Mary White. Come and enjoy a glass of wine and meet the artists from 1-3 while browsing […]
An Immersive Screening of the Cult Classic, Clue, at Maxwelton Braes
A Halloween-fringe celebration of the cult classic, Clue, Maxwelton Braes Lodge and Thyme Cuisine bring you an immersive screening of the film with seven suspects, six weapons and five dead bodies. For one night, Maxwelton Braes will be transformed into a living set with murder, mystery and the film. Upon arrival, each pre-registered guest will […]
Eagle Bluff 150th Anniversary Celebration
The Door County Historical Society is proud to announce the 150th Anniversary of the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. Please join us on October 15 to commemorate Eagle Bluff’s 150 years of service. On October 15, 1868, the light beamed from the Eagle Bluff tower for the first time. The lighthouse immediately gained status as an important […]
Fall Colors Segway Tours
Now is the time to book your Autumn Colors Tour. Peak colors should arrive in Northeast Wisconsin the 2nd or 3rd week of October. Best colors in Door County: Peninsula State Park, Ellison Bay, or Cave Point Segway Tour. Best colors in Green Bay: Everything Green Bay or Thornberry Creek Segway Tour. Best colors in Fox Cities: Appleton: FUN-Historic Call 920-376-0256 or Book Online. A fee […]
