Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 22, 2024) – Open Door Pride is awarding a $500 IDEA (Inclusivity, Diversity, Equality and Accessibility) scholarship to a graduating Door County senior who demonstrates a passion for inclusivity, diversity, increasing sensitivity, and building community. All students are invited to apply. Applications are due by April 30. Application requirements and guideline are […]
EGGStravaganza
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 22, 2024) – EGGStravaganza will again take place at Crossroads at Big Creek on Saturday, March 21 at 2:00. Understand that this is NOT an Easter Egg Hunt, but rather a special session of our weekly Family Science Saturday program. Generations of families have discovered that learning about the science of eggs […]
“Spring Break” in Fish Creek Like a Pro
By Visit Fish Creek Sure, Fish Creek is a popular destination for summer vacation. But have you ever visited in spring? Whether you’re looking for action-packed weekend, a chance to reconnect with nature, or a cozy hideaway for a few days of quiet, Fish Creek offers endless opportunities to reconnect with your family and friends […]
Children First Receives Sustainability Grant
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 22, 2024) – Children First Development Center, Inc. (Children First) was awarded $10,000 through the Door County Community Foundation Sustainability Grant. The grant allows Children First to purchase necessary commercial kitchen equipment including a dishwasher/sanitizer, oven with electric range, range hood, freezer, and more. “In addition to providing quality early childhood […]
Annual Crane Symposium
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (March 21, 2024) – Join The Ridges for a weekend celebration of Wisconsin Cranes! Sandhill Cranes have made a comeback after decades of declining populations. Our Crane Symposium events are offered to expand awareness and appreciation of Door County cranes and geared to learners of all ages. Keynote Presentation: The Migratory Bird Treaty […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Onya
Meet Onya, she is a 10-year-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She an adorable and sweet senior with cute big ears and caring brown eyes. She weighs 20 pounds, and she is looking for a nice quiet home where she can share and enjoy her glory years. Like […]
Bridging the Gap: The History of the Sturgeon Bay Railroad Bridge
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 19, 2024) – Each Fall, Winter and Spring, the Door County Maritime Museum hosts experts and interesting characters from around the country for the Door County Maritime Speaker Series, presented in partnership with series sponsor Door County Medical Center. The Maritime Speaker Series offers an assortment of monthly programs – from historical topics to current issues affecting […]
Solving Door County Landscape Problems with Native Plants
Next Door County Master Gardeners lecture. Free and open to the public. Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 19, 2024) – Many gardeners in Door County are interested in using more native plants because they provide food for insects, birds, bats, small mammals and other wildlife, but they’re unsure how to successfully use these plants. At the next […]
Planning Begins for 30th Annual Marina Fest
Sister Bay, Wis. (March 19, 2024) – The 16th Annual Marina Fest is set to take place in Waterfront Park, Labor Day weekend, Saturday, August 31, and Sunday September 1, 2024. This year’s festival will be another family fun weekend of live music, food, kids’ activities, and fireworks. Marina Fest will kick-off on Saturday, with the Sister […]
Door County Boardwalk in Sturgeon Bay Announces Upcoming Events
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 19, 2024) – Door County Boardwalk in Sturgeon Bay is Door County’s brand-new multi-entertainment complex. This entertainment destination features Door County Sandbox (indoor golf, axe throwing, and a lively bar and restaurant), Door County Gala (a well-equipped space for weddings, music concerts, and other events), and Virlee Gunworks Shooting Center (a […]
