Door County, Wis. (August 13, 2026) – In celebration of Women’s Equality Day, the League of Women Voters of Door County (LWVDC) will host its annual car parade on Wednesday, August 26, this time turning the streets of Egg Harbor into a rolling call to protect voting rights and defend democracy. Beginning at 4:30 p.m., […]
“Hundreds of Beavers” Screening at DCA August 16
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 13, 2026) – On Sunday, August 16, at 8 p.m., Door County Auditorium (DCA) will present a screening of the film Hundreds of Beavers—which features beloved Northern Sky actor Doug Mancheski—as part of the newly established Cramer Family Film Series. A breakout hit of the 2023 film festival circuit, Hundreds of Beavers […]
Plum Bottom Gallery Hosts Annual Plein Air Day and Robert Nilsson Jewelry Trunk Show
Egg Harbor, Wis. (August 11, 2026) — Plum Bottom Gallery invites art lovers and Door County visitors to its annual Plein Air Day on Saturday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the gallery’s Plum Bottom Road location. The event will bring three talented artists—Mark Price, Keary Kauzter, and Stephanie Lord—together for an afternoon of painting outdoors, offering […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Kenai
Kenai is 6 years old, weighs 47 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Kenai is a handsome boy who loves spending time outdoors. Whether he’s taking long walks or happily rolling in the grass, he’s always ready for an adventure. He also adores tasty treats, plenty of […]
Ephraim’s Sweet Summer Send-Off Offers a Fun-Filled Finale to the Summer Season
Ephraim, WI (August 11, 2026) – Celebrate the end of summer with the Ephraim Business Council at Ephraim’s Sweet Summer Send-Off! Bring the whole family to Harborside Park from 1–4 pm on Saturday, August 22, for an afternoon of tasty treats, music, and fun. Kids can enjoy a variety of creative activities throughout the afternoon, […]
The Cherry Tones at Noble Square Park August 18
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 11, 2026) – Join us Tuesday, August 18 at Noble Square Park for an afternoon of 50s – 80s rock hits from The Cherry Tones, one of Door County’s favorite local bands. We’re excited to welcome them back to Concerts in the Park this year. The trio features David Cavanaugh on […]
Grammy Award-Winning Mezzo-Soprano Michelle DeYoung Joins Monumental Season Finale at Peninsula Music Festival
Door County, Wis. (August, 11, 2026) – The Peninsula Music Festival (PMF) will conclude its 74th season with one of the most ambitious performances in its history as Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung takes the stage. She joins the festival orchestra, the Apollo Women’s Chorus, and the Appleton Boychoir for Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 3 on […]
When Door County Was Underwater: Exploring the Fossils Beneath Our Feet
Long before Door County’s forests, farms, and shorelines existed, the peninsula lay beneath a warm, shallow tropical sea teeming with life. Corals, crinoids, brachiopods, and other marine organisms thrived here hundreds of millions of years ago, leaving behind the fossils that can still be found embedded in Door County’s dolomite bedrock today. This week’s Summer […]
2026 Red Putter Pro Tournament Results Announced
Photos/Caption Info: Full Group – 93 players, 2026 Tournament; Winners – left to right: Chris Opper, tournament director, Tom Loftus, 3rd place, Matthew Kraus, 1st place & best single game, Nathaniel Kraus, 2nd place; Matthew Kraus, 2026 Champ Ephraim, Wis. (August 5, 2026) — After threats of rain, it was a beautiful day in North Ephraim as a […]
DCMM and SBYC Announce Mariner Honors Recipients
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 5, 2026) – On Monday, August 3, the recipients of the annual Door County Mariner Awards and Coast Guard Person of the Year Award were announced at the Door County Mariner Honors dinner at the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club. Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Aaron Person, Coast Guard Cutter Mobile Bay, received the Coast Guard […]
