Sister Bay, Wis. (December 6, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music’s affiliate, the Griffon String Quartet, was selected by the Green Bay Packers Foundation to receive a generous grant supporting its work with residents in Green Bay through its Einstein Series programs, B Double Sharp programs, and Community-Embedded programs. In expressing her gratitude, Midsummer’s Music Executive Director Allyson […]
DCA Presents Colin and Friends’ “Songs that Sleigh” December 14
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – On Saturday, December 14, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Colin Welford and a bevy of his talented friends in a holiday spectacular they’re calling “Songs that Sleigh.” Colin Welford has worked with Leonard Bernstein, met Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied Luciano Pavarotti, recorded an album with […]
Bird Census
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Depending how one counts, at least eleven world religions celebrate holidays in December, and although the twelve days of Christmas and the eight day celebration of Hanukkah begin on December 25, we at Crossroads are sharing an amalgam of holiday traditions all month. The Biblical Christmas story […]
Katie Dahl, Anne Heaton, and Jenny Bienemann Present “Songs to Light a Winter’s Night” on December 20 in Ellison Bay, December 21 in Sturgeon Bay
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed songwriters Anne Heaton (Milwaukee) and Jenny Bienemann (Chicago) for “Songs to Light a Winter’s Night,” an evening of original and classic songs of the season, at two Door County locations: Kick Ash Coffee in Ellison Bay on […]
Celebrate 125 Years Of The Wisconsin State Park System In 2025
Madison, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is previewing a year-long celebration of the quasquicentennial anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System in 2025. The public is invited to participate in the 125th anniversary celebration of the Wisconsin State Park System by spending time on public lands, attending commemorative […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Majesty
Meet Majesty – a stunning 2-year-old pup looking for a loving home and available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This gorgeous gal weighs 71 pounds, has a shiny grey coat, and captivating golden eyes. Majesty is a cautious but friendly pooch that enjoys walks outside, gentle pets, and tasty treats. […]
Peninsula Music Festival Announces Matching Donation Opportunity & Gift Certificates
Ephraim, Wis. (December 2, 2024) — The Peninsula Music Festival (PMF), a cornerstone of Door County’s vibrant arts scene, is thrilled to announce a special matching gift opportunity to support its mission of bringing world-class musical performances to the region. From now until December 15, all donations will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $25,000, […]
Peninsula Players Theatre Awarded Grant from Packers Foundation
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 2, 2024) – Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to announce it has received a $3,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation in support of its community outreach program, The Play’s the Thing. This generous contribution will help the theater continue to provide enriching play-reading experiences for the community, fostering an appreciation […]
DCMM’s 2024 Merry-Time Festival of Trees
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 30, 2024) – Stroll through the Museum’s winter wonderland of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths and decorative displays at Door County Maritime Museum. Fantastically decorated by local businesses, organizations and residents, each of these extraordinary decorations is adorned with beautiful ornaments and special surprises. Decorations will remain at the Museum until December 31 so they […]
Peninsula Players Theatre Announces 90th Season
Fish Creek, Wis. (November 30, 2024) – Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is delighted to announce its 90th season, performing June 17 through October 19, 2025. “The 2025 lineup of shows is sure to provide audiences with big laughs, intense thrills, soaring music and even a few tears as we come together to […]
