The Door County Folk Festival (DCFF), which since 1978 has touched the lives of thousands of folk dance and music-lovers, has announced its first-ever GoFundMe campaign in order to expand the Festival’s programming and audience development. The DCFF is known throughout the folk dance world as a creatively fun and educational extended weekend of dancing, […]
Registration Still Open for 5th Annual Washington Island Literary Festival
The Washington Island Literary Festival (WILF), often described as being among the best small literary festivals in the country, has announced it is still accepting registrations for its fifth annual event, “Exploring Frontiers Real and Imagined,” to be held Sept. 22–24 at the Trueblood Performing Arts Center and other Washington Island Island locations. This year’s […]
“Door County Treasure Hunt” Coming September 1st
Love Door County? Check. Want to learn fun facts about the county? Check. Interested in a fun weekend in Door County? Check. Door County visitors can accomplish all these goals by participating in the Door County Treasure Hunt, scheduled for Saturday, September 30. Treasure Hunt registration is still open for an event that will send […]
Sturgeon Bay’s Harvest Fest & Bench Auction
It’s time for all things fall to begin in Door County, and Sturgeon Bay kicks off the festivities with the county’s first festival of the season: Harvest Festival and Bench Art Auction, Saturday, September 16. Festivities on Third Avenue run 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; the auction begins at 5:30 p.m. New this year: Chalk the Bay! […]
Jeff Awards Honor Peninsula Players Company Members with Nominations
Company members of Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, celebrated the announcement of Chicago’s 2017 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations with the listing of several current and past company members. The Joseph Jefferson Awards are Chicago theaters’ equivalent to Broadway’s Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards. “The Peninsula Players extends congratulations to its past and current […]
Hannah Wong Trunk Show at Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery
Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery is proud to host a Hannah Wong Jewelry Trunk Show, Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3 from 10am to 5pm. Join them this holiday weekend as they celebrate the latest modern creations from Hannah Wong, a rising star from Madison, Wisconsin with an expanded collection for your perusal. […]
Cana Island Restoration Project Needs Donations
Another century of wind and water has taken its toll on the iconic Cana Island Light Station. The Door County Maritime Museum and Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc. is stepping up to repair and preserve the five lighthouse keeper’s buildings that still remain, a rare glimpse of the past. Your donations are needed to support our […]
Ellison Bay’s ‘Blues on the Bay’ August 26
Door County’s only blues festival, Blues on the Bay, is scheduled for Saturday, August 26, 3-9 pm, featuring performances by well-known national and regional blues musicians. The fourth annual music festival will once again be held at the Ellison Bay Community Park (11953 State Hwy 42), located on the Ellison Bay, Wisconsin shoreline, a short […]
Folk-Rock Legends Indigo Girls Return to DCA
On Friday, August 25 at 8 p.m., legendary folk-rock duo Indigo Girls will take the stage at Door Community Auditorium (DCA) in Fish Creek. Amy Ray and Emily Saliers are Indigo Girls. Rolling Stone describes them as the “ideal duet partners.… When they sing together, they radiate a sense of shared purpose that adds muscle […]
First Souvenir Wood Sales from Former Eagle Tower Planned for September 30
The first annual Southwest Florida Fest (SWFF) will be held at White Cottage Red Door in Fish Creek on September 30 (1-4 pm) to benefit projects by the Friends of Peninsula State Park, including the rebuilding of Eagle Tower. The event will be the first time reclaimed wood and metal from the Tower are being […]
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