Fish Creek, Wis. (September 3, 2024) – On Friday, September 13, Alash Tuvan Ensemble will return to Door Community Auditorium (DCA) by popular demand. The members of Alash are masters of traditional Tuvan instruments and throat singing (xöömei), a remarkable technique for singing multiple pitches at the same time. Deeply committed to traditional Tuvan music and […]
Door County Maritime Museum Wooden Boat Raffle
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 3, 2024) – This beautiful 16’ Shearwater row boat could be yours! Purchase tickets for this boat built by our 2023-24 Wooden Boatbuilding class, and you’re helping the Door County Maritime Museum support and pass down maritime craft and skills. Tickets for chances to win the boat (and trailer, provided by Manitowoc Marina and Shoreland’r) are $20 each, three […]
Experience Ephraim’s Rich History with “Museums After Dark: Candlelight Walking Tours”
Ephraim, Wis. (August 30, 2024) – Step back in time and experience the enchantment of Ephraim’s storied past with the Ephraim Historical Foundation’s “Museums After Dark” candlelight walking tours. Held on Thursday, October 3rd, Friday, October 4th, Thursday, October 10th, and Friday, October 11th from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., these unique tours invite families and visitors […]
Michael Franti & Spearhead Return to DCA By Popular Demand
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 30, 2024) – On Saturday, September 7, the feel-good rock/soul outfit Michael Franti & Spearhead will return to Door Community Auditorium (DCA) by popular demand. Special guest Bombargo will also perform. Singer-songwriter and poet Michael Franti has spent decades peeling back the layers of what it means to be human, how to […]
Eric Lewis & Friends to Perform at Fishstock on September 1
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 30, 2024) — Eric Lewis, the well-known Memphis musician, will perform with a select group of his wide-ranging musician friends at the final musical event of Fishstock Concert Series’ 2024 season in Fish Creek on Sunday, Sept. 1. Among his many well-deserved plaudits, Eric Lewis has been nominated in consecutive years […]
Two ‘Carmen and the Cello’ Concerts by Colin & Friends Scheduled for Sept. 1
Ephraim, Wis. (August 30, 2024) — Colin & Friends has announced the addition of two more concerts to its continuing schedule of free performances this coming Sunday, September 1st at Ephraim Moravian Church, located at 9970 Moravia St. The two ‘Carmen and the Cello’ concerts are scheduled for 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm. Noted Milwaukee […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Mickey
Meet Mickey, he is a 3-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. He is a lovely 11-pound boy with an adorable black dot on his nose which makes him uniquely him. He’s friendly and enjoys back rubs and loves to people watch. Like all cats WHS, he is neutered, […]
The Study of Bubbles
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. When we at Crossroads at Big Creek selected “Bubbles” for the topic for “Saturday Science” on the final day of August, the idea was to offer an effervescent fun-filled final fling to end our summer programming. Who doesn’t delight in blowing bubbles? And we all know about soap […]
Katie Dahl, Anne Heaton, and Carmen Nickerson to Perform at Kick Ash Coffee in Ellison Bay September
Ellison Bay, Wis. (August 28, 2024) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed songwriters Anne Heaton and Carmen Nickerson (both from Milwaukee) for a concert of original songs at Kick Ash Coffee in Ellison Bay on September 8 at 1 p.m. Tickets are available at katiedahlmusic.com; any remaining tickets will be […]
Midsummer’s Music Celebrates 2024 Summer Season with Blowout Gala
The 2024 summer season concludes with the annual Labor Day fundraising gala, supporting the concerts, the musicians, and the staff of Midsummer’s Music. Sister Bay, Wis. (August 27, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, concludes its 34th season of presenting exceptional chamber music in the vacation paradise of Door County, Wisconsin. Concerts hailed […]
