Two piano quintets by Louis Vierne and Charles-Marie Widor are exhilarating and passionate works full of the kind of color, virtuosity, and intensity for which their organ works are widely known. Sister Bay, Wis. – August 11, 2023 – Midsummer’s Music is a leader among chamber music organizations in presenting works by lesser-known composers, often alongside […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Holds 8th Annual Hoot-e-Nanny with New Offerings
Jacksonport, Wis. (August 14, 2023) – The popular Hoot-e-Nanny fundraiser, held annually at Woodwalk Gallery, has been instrumental in providing funding for various larger scale projects at the sanctuary. For the last couple years, those funds have been used to balance out a more robust operational budget which includes two paid staff members. The sanctuary has […]
Love Letter Consignment Boutique Opens in Fish Creek
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 11, 2023) – Top of the Hill Shops is excited to welcome its newest shop, Love Letter Consignment Boutique, to their shopping complex. Love Letter will feature a mix of name-brand and luxury women’s clothing, shoes, hats, jewelry, belts and purses, plus locally sourced artisan products. Love Letter will have a soft […]
Community Honey Harvest, ‘Foodways of the Watershed’ at Crossroads
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. August 19 will be quite a day at Crossroads at Big Creek. In the morning, volunteers will be helping with restoration; in the evening, the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will hold a Viewing Night at the Astronomy Campus. This weekend we begin offering tours of […]
Creating Characters That Pop: New Class with Comic June Melby Offered by Write On
Juddville, Wis. (August 11, 2023) – Write On, Door County announces a new addition to their August line-up of programs with stand-up comedian June Melby. Characters: How to Make them Pop off the Page will be offered on Saturday, August 19, noon – 2 pm. Cost of the workshop is $40; some scholarships are available. […]
Ted Laitner, Bill Parsons and Wendy Halloran Recognized for Service to Peninsula Players Theatre
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 11, 2023) – The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, recently honored Wendy Halloran, Ted Laitner and Bill Parsons for their service as members of the theater’s board of directors. At August’s board meeting, Board President Jill Herlache presented Laitner and Parsons with a plaque for their […]
Patty & Craig to Perform at Fishstock on Sunday, August 13
Fish Creek, Wis. (August 11, 2023) – Singer-songwriters Patty & Craig will appear at the Fishstock Concert Series in Fish Creek on Sunday, August 13. Often described as immensely talented performers with classic folk voices, Patty & Craig (Patty Stevenson and Craig Siemsen) are known for their gorgeous harmonies, impeccable musicianship, playful stage humor, and […]
New European Tour Operator Focuses On Families Traveling With Young Children
Lisbon, Portugal (August 11, 2023) – EuropeForTheFamily.com (EFTF) announced a slate of tours in Portugal and Spain designed specifically for families. EFTF Tours blazes a new path in the tour industry by focusing on small groups of families who share a sense of adventure, but understand the nuances of traveling with little ones. “Most European tours […]
Soaking Up the Summer in Fish Creek
Submitted by Visit Fish Creek We’re not quite sure how we got to August already, but here we are! The dog days of summer are upon us, and so is squeezing in that one last summer vacation before the season shifts. One of the best things about summer in Fish Creek is the vibrant live […]
Matthew Kraus Wins Third Red Jacket at Red Putter Pro Tournament
Ephraim, Wis. (August 9, 2023) – The Red Putter Mini Golf in Ephraim announced today that Matthew Kraus became the first Pro Tournament contender to win three times this past Saturday, August 5. Matthew held on to his Champion title at the 21st annual Red Putter Pro Tournament at The Red Putter Mini Golf in Ephraim, winning with […]
