Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 24, 2024) – The Women’s Fund of Door County announced today that it received a third $100,000 grant award from the Ford Foundation. The Women’s Fund of Door County will use the Ford Foundation funds to create long-term solutions for the peninsula’s ongoing childcare shortage. “We are honored and inspired that the […]
Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus to hold Annual Rummage Sale
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 22, 2024) – The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Door County Campus is excited to announce that they will once again be holding an annual rummage sale fundraiser at Arle Memorial Hall on Friday, May 3 from 12-6 p.m. and Saturday, May 4 from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. On Saturday, a clearance sale starts […]
Summer + Fish Creek = Incredible Music & Theater
By Visit Fish Creek There are plenty of reasons to head to Fish Creek this summer—plenty of fantastic views (summer sunsets really ARE the best), great food (everything you can possibly think of, and don’t forget those fish boils!), awesome shopping (our shops are getting ready for the busy season as we speak!), and so […]
Door County Bookmobile Debuts at Write On
Community Invited to May 11 Mothers & Others Day Open House at Write On, Door County Juddville, Wis. (April 19, 2024) – Write On, Door County will host the Door County Bookmobile’s first event since the renovation of the historic (1964-1989) mobile library — from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, as […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Sophia
Meet Sophia, she is a 2-month-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. Weighing 10 pounds, this little lady wants you to know she has a never-ending supply of puppy kisses and snuggles to give. Sophia is friendly and loves all people, is interested in learning about all new things, […]
Every Day is Earth Day
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Sturgeon Bay, Every Day is Earth Day is an annual event celebrating the people, organizations, and businesses that uphold our sustainable culture in Door County and beyond. On Sunday, April 21 from 1:00-4:00, Crossroads at Big Creek will host the third day of the four day festival. During the […]
Mothers & Others Day
On May 11, Write On, Door County hosts a community open house to celebrate those who shaped and inspire us. Juddville, Wis. (April 15, 2024) – The nonprofit Write On, Door County will host a Mothers & Others Day open house on Saturday, May 11, to celebrate those extraordinary individuals who shaped our lives with […]
Midsummer’s Music Names New Development Director
Koki Sato brings experience in performance and arts administration to the organization. Sister Bay, Wis. (April 15, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s longest-running summer chamber music series, recently named Koki Sato as its new Development Director. Sato is the founder and Administrative Director of the University of Minnesota New Music Ensemble, whose ensemble initiatives were featured […]
Reserve Your Spot For Mother’s Day Brunch at Burton’s on the Bay
Egg Harbor, Wis. (April 15, 2024) – Burton’s on the Bay at Alpine Resort, located at 7715 Alpine Rd in Egg Harbor, will be serving Mother’s Day Brunch on May 12 between 10am to 2pm featuring an assortment of delectable dishes. Menu items includes carved ham, slow roasted N.Y. strip, salads, made to order omelets, […]
Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik Celebrates 75th Anniversary in 2024
Sister Bay, Wis. (April 12, 2024) – Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik in Sister Bay (Door County), WI, founded by family patriarch Al (Axel Albert Otto) Johnson in 1949, is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2024. The restaurant is the famous “place with goats on the roof” that has entranced Door County visitors for […]
