By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. In Door County, Destination Sturgeon Bay’s Fire & Ice Festival is always a highlight of winter, and we at Crossroads at Big Creek are thrilled to again host the kick-off event, a Luminary Lit Hike on our beautiful preserve. Also during the Fire & Ice weekend, […]
Bill Theisen Joins Northern Sky’s Board of Directors
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 1, 2024) – Northern Sky is pleased to announce the addition of Bill Theisen to its board of directors. Theisen’s relationship with Northern Sky began in 2002 when he directed the co-production of The Spitfire Grill with Skylight Music Theatre and American Folklore Theatre. He returned in 2014 to portray Harvey Keister in Packer […]
100+WWC Continues Trend of Giving Events After Five-Year Span
The January 2024 Giving Circle presented the largest awards yet at $30,000 for a grand total of $526,000 awarded to 54 unique nonprofits. Door County, Wis. (February 1, 2024) – 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle continues its philanthropic platform to provide financial support to nonprofits of Door County at its quarterly meetings. […]
DCA Presents Zany Vaudeville/Chamber Music Troupe The Fourth Wall on Friday, February 9
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 1, 2024) – DCA will present the high-energy vaudeville/chamber music troupe The Fourth Wall on its Main Stage Friday, February 9. The Fourth Wall puts a vaudevillian twist on classical chamber music with their one-of-a-kind variety show, Fruit Flies Like a Banana. The audience chooses the order of over 20 pieces specially […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Kitty
Meet Kitty, she is a 9-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She’s a sweet senior weighing 8 pounds and needs help finding a home where she can feel comfortable to show her best self and relax in her glory years. This means that Kitty needs a home with […]
Songwriter Concerts by Jenny Bienemann, Katie Dahl, Jess Holland & Jeanne Kuhns
Door County, Wis. (January 29, 2024) – Popular Door County musicians Katie Dahl, Jess Holland, and Jeanne Kuhns will join Chicago’s Jenny Bienemann for two Door County concerts: at Third Avenue Playworks (TAP) in Sturgeon Bay at 7:30 p.m. on February 10, and at Kick Ash Coffee in Ellison Bay at 1 p.m. on February 11. […]
Southern Door High School Blood Drive February 9
Southern Door, Wis. (January 29, 2024) – The SDHS Student Council and the American Red Cross are sponsoring a blood drive from 9am-2pm on Friday, February 9th in the high school gym. Anyone who is at least 17 years of age, weighs at least 110 pounds, or is 16 with parent permission, and is in good […]
DCA’s Door County Talks Series Opens with Talk About Wisconsin Elections
Fish Creek, Wis. (January 29, 2024) – DCA will kick off its annual Door County Talks series Saturday, February 3, with a morning lecture by St. Norbert College professor Charles Jacobs. The talk is entitled “Wisconsin Elections and the Supreme Court.” All Door County Talks begin at 10:00 a.m. Lectures are free to the public; freewill […]
Fish Creek’s 36th Annual Winterfest
Fish Creek, Wis. (January 29, 2024) – We’re approaching a special time in Fish Creek. For most of Wisconsin (and the Midwest!) it’s the “quiet, middle-of-winter” season. For us, it’s “almost the best time of year” season. That’s because, in a few short weeks, we’ll be kicking off Winterfest. If you’ve never been to Winterfest before, it’s […]
Are there Sturgeon in Sturgeon Bay?
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 26, 2024) – Sturgeon will be the topic at Crossroads’ Fish Tales Lecture Series on Thursday, February 8, when Dr. Patrick Forsythe presents, “Elevating Optimism of the Menominee River Through Successful Up and Downstream Passage of Lake Sturgeon.” Because Crossroads is located in the City of Sturgeon Bay and our Cove Estuary Preserve […]
