Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2020) – Construction of the Door County Maritime Museum’s landmark Jim Kress Maritime Lighthouse Tower overlooking Sturgeon Bay’s working waterfront has reached a new milestone with the selection of a nationally recognized firm as Exhibit General Contractor for the creation of exhibits for the Tower. After a highly competitive bidding process […]
Earth Day: The Past, Present, and Future of Environmental Action
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2020) – Tia Nelson, daughter of Earth Day founder Senator Gaylord Nelson, will speak at a virtual Climate Change Coalition program at 7 pm Wednesday, Nov. 18. To register, click here. The program is free and open to the public. Nelson, managing director for climate at the Outrider Foundation, will present […]
Sturgeon Bay Utilities Recognized as a Smart Energy Provider
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 29, 2020) — Sturgeon Bay Utilities has earned a Smart Energy Provider (SEP) designation from the American Public Power Association for demonstrating commitment to and proficiency in energy efficiency, distributed generation, and environmental initiatives that support a goal of providing low-cost, quality, safe, and reliable electric service. Josh Mitchell, residential energy […]
Reimagining a Sturgeon Bay Christmas
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 30, 2020) – Christmas is coming early this year to Sturgeon Bay! Destination Sturgeon Bay has reimagined all of their annual Christmas by the Bay events, sponsored by Nicolet National Bank, into COVID-friendly activities for the entire family to enjoy. With some new, some old, and some reimagined, Destination Sturgeon Bay is determined to […]
Midsummer’s Music’s Quartet in Residence, the Griffon String Quartet Announces 2020-2021 Season
Sister Bay, Wis. (October 30, 2020) – Hailed for their “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” Midsummer’s Music’s quartet in residence, the Griffon String Quartet, announces its third season of concerts, community outreach, and educational events. Building on the success of their first two seasons – having performed for audiences of close to 5,000 […]
Door County Nature Works “Gift of Giving” Event Nov. 14
Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 30, 2020) – Door County Nature Works in Egg Harbor is thrilled to announce their “Gift of Giving” event on Saturday, November 14 from 10am–5pm. Shoppers will receive 10% off their purchase, and another 10% will go to one of three local non-profit organizations. The non-profits are Door County Land Trust, […]
Home for the Holidays Showcase, Door County Delivered Collaboration at Woodwalk Gallery
Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 29, 2020) – Woodwalk Gallery is thrilled to bring you their Home for the Holidays Showcase, which will feature decorative and functional art-like wood items for the kitchen and entertaining, glass serving pieces, pottery and furniture. Hours are 10–5 Monday through Friday, 10–3 on Saturday, and 11–4 on Sunday. Starting in […]
Southern Door High School Hosts Blood Drive Nov. 6
Southern Door, Wis. (October 29, 2020) – The Southern Door Student Council and the American Red Cross are sponsoring a blood drive from 9am-2pm on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Community Center in Brussels, located at 1366 Junction Road (DK). Anyone who is at least 17 years of age, weighs at least 110 pounds or is […]
2020 CTA of the Year Announced
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 29, 2020) – Destination Door County is pleased to announce that Robyn Kornusky ofLittle Sweden Resort was selected as Door County’s 2020 Certified Tourism Ambassador of the Year. Each year we present the CTA of the Year award to an individual who embraces the foundation of the CTA program by: Exceeding Customer Expectations […]
DCMM Merry-Time Festival of Trees, Lights On with Santa, Tree Donations
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 27, 2020) – Keep holiday traditions alive and bring your family and friends to the 9th annual Merry-Time Festival of Trees from November 14 to January 3, at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay. The Festival turns the Museum into a winter wonderland with uniquely decorated trees, wreaths and decorative displays donated […]