DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

Positive Trends: Door County’s Visitor Economy Shows Continued Growth in 2023

Media contact:Julie Gilbert, President/CEO, Destination Door Countyjulie@doorcounty.com or 920-818-1131 June 14, 2024 – Door County, WI. Last year showed continued prosperity for Door County as its tourism industry continued to flourish, contributing immensely to the local economy and enhancing the quality of […]

Help Butterflies, Bees And Other Pollinators During Pollinator Week

Celebrate Wisconsin’s Native Pollinators By Creating Habitat And Volunteering MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help native pollinators during Pollinator Week, June 17-23, and throughout the rest of the summer and fall. A pollinator […]

MUSEUM BUILDINGS OPENING DAY FEATURES POTAWATOMI PROGRAM

Liberty Grove Historical Society has announced that its season opening on Sat., June 22 (10 – 4 pm) will feature a 1pm program about the Potawatomi of Northern Door Peninsula. Forest County Potawatomi Nation Historical & Cultural Preservation Officer Sam […]

Colin & Friends Performs Three Free Celebratory Concerts During Fyr Bal

Ephraim, Wis. (Jun 14, 2024) — Colin & Friends will be fired up this weekend with three FREE celebratory concerts as part of Ephraim’s annual ‘Fyr Bal’ festivities. In honor of the community’s international heritage and folklore, Colin & Friends […]

Open Door Bird Sanctuary Summer 2024 Open Season

Jacksonport, Wis. (Jun 10, 2024) – Open Door Bird Sanctuary will officially kick off the summer season with its first public day on Saturday, June 15. Open every Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm through Aug 31, they will […]

Experience Evenings in Ephraim Bondemarked and Concerts Mondays This Summer

Ephraim, Wis. (June 7, 2024) – The Ephraim Business Council is excited to bring back another season of fun Monday evenings this summer from June 17 to August 26. From 3:30pm to 6:30pm, visit the open grass lots adjacent to […]

Womens Storytelling Night at Write On

Celebrate Pride with Visiting Writers Juddville, Wis. (June 7, 2024) – Write On, Door County hosts an evening of storytelling with three visiting writers-in-residence: Dinah Dale, Amy Estes, and Julia Nusbaum. The event celebrates Pride Month and is presented in […]

Door County YMCA Reaches All-Time High Goal

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (June 7, 2024) – The Door County YMCA is thrilled to announce the success of its Annual Campaign, meeting all fundraising goals and reaffirming its commitment to the community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. […]

DCA Opens 2024 Summer Season June 19 with Little River Band

Fish Creek, Wis. (June 7, 2024) – DCA will open its 2024 season June 19 with Australian rock group Little River Band. Glenn Frey, cofounder of The Eagles, dubbed Little River Band “the best singing band in the world.” The […]

Midsummer Music’s 34th Season Magic Starts June 13

The Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Magic program features breathtaking masterpieces and a hauntingly beautiful work by an Englishwoman. Sister Bay, Wis. (June 4, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, launches its 2024 concert season with a program celebrating […]

3rd Annual Door County History Days

The Door Peninsula Celebrates Its Unique Heritage, June 17-23, 2024 Door County, Wis. (June 4, 2024) – For the third consecutive year, dozens of cultural and historical institutions throughout Door County have come together for Door County History Days, a […]

Local Author Judy DuCharme Introduces 10th Book

Door County, Wis. (June 4, 2024) — Local author Judy DuCharme’s tenth book, Who Will Rescue Us? A Love Story, will be released this June 18, 2024. The timely novella deals with concerns ripped from today’s headlines, DuCharme said. It […]

Kick off the Summer Season at the 59th Annual Fyr Bal: Spring into Summer Festival

Ephraim, Wis. (June 3, 2024) – Welcome the sunny days of summer at the 59th annual Fyr Bal (pronounced “feer ball”) festival, presented by the Ephraim Business Council. The event will be held throughout the Village of Ephraim on Saturday, […]

Birch Creek Opens the 2024 Season with “Percussion at the Disco: I just want to celebrate the 70s!”

Egg Harbor, Wis. (June 3, 2024) – On Thursday, June 20, Birch Creek Music Performance Center will present its opening night concert – “Percussion at the Disco: I just want to celebrate the 70s!” – on the Stage of Stars inside […]

Community Business Associations Continue to “Support the Door” with School Supplies Drive

Door County, Wis. (May 30, 2024) – From June to August help Door County schools by donating to the “Support the Door – School Supplies Drive,” coordinated by the Community Business Associations in Baileys Harbor, Carlsville, Door County North, Egg […]

Grand Re-Opening Unveils A Fresh, Colorful Spot in Egg Harbor

Egg Harbor, Wis. (May 29, 2024) – Spot opened its doors to their new shop just a few doors down from the original location this past week. Jennie Bexell, owner, renovated what was formerly known as Signature Pieces in Egg […]

2024 Farmers Market in Downtown Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 29, 2024) – The Sturgeon Bay Farmers Market will kick off this weekend on Saturday, June 1. The market is set to run every Saturday morning from 8 am until noon through October 12. This year, visitors […]

Plum Bottom Gallery to Host Annual Outdoor Art Show

Egg Harbor, Wis. (May 28, 2024) – Plum Bottom Gallery, a renowned Door County art destination, is delighted to announce its upcoming Annual Outdoor Art Show. This special event will take place on Saturday, May 25 from 11 AM – […]

Midsummer’s Music Awarded Women’s Fund Grant Supporting Women Composers, Performers

Midsummer’s Music received $5,500 from the Women’s Fund of Door County to support performances with music written by women composers and performed by women musicians. Sister Bay, Wis. (May 28, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music is pleased to announce that it was […]

Katie Dahl Presents Album Release Concert at Woodwalk Gallery

Egg Harbor, Wis. (May 28, 2024) – Nationally touring, Door County-based singer-songwriter Katie Dahl will play a concert at Woodwalk Gallery in Egg Harbor on Friday, June 7, at 7 p.m. This is Dahl’s only planned solo performance in Door […]

Death’s Door Marine Acquisition

Whitewater, Wis. (May 28, 2024) – Summerset Marine Construction, a leading vertically integratedmanufacturer of custom piers and lifts, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Death’s Door Marine, a renowned marine service provider based in Sturgeon Bay. This strategic partnership, […]

Author Rebecca Meacham Reads from Her Newest Book

Reading Features Special Guests The Griffon String Quartet Juddville, Wis. (May 20, 2024) – Write On Door County is pleased to hold a publication reading for Rebecca Meacham from her new collection, Feather Rousing. Special guests for the event are […]

Griffon String Quartet Presents Three Free Community Concerts in Green Bay and Door County

Concerts feature works by contemporary composers Miguel Del Aguila and Grażyna Bacewicz, plus the great Antonín Dvořák. Sister Bay, Wis. (May 20, 2024) – Hailed for “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” Midsummer Music’s quartet in residence, the Griffon […]

Open Door Pride What’s My Pride? Exhibition Opening Reception and Pride Month Kick-off Party

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 20, 2024) – All are invited to the Opening Reception for this year’s What’s My Pride? Photography Exhibition and Kick-Off Party for Pride Month, co-hosted by Open Door Pride and the Miller Art Museum’s M3 Gallery. […]

Birch Creek Offers Three Music Programs for Adult Musicians in August 2024

Egg Harbor, Wis. (May 20, 2024) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center is excited to announce its adult program offerings for the 2024 season. Known for its acclaimed summer music academy for young musicians, Birch Creek’s programming serves the music […]

The Parade of Scots

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (May 15, 2024) – The Door Scottie Rally encourages you to don your tropical shirts and bring your ukuleles to join us for the annual PARADE of SCOTS on Saturday, May 18th in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. The theme […]

New Colin & Friends’ Performances on Sunday, May 19 at 2pm & 4:30pm

Ephraim, Wis. (May 15, 2024) – Spring has sprung in Door County, time to celebrate the warmer smiles and sunshine with a fun-filled and free concert of great music with Colin & Friends. This Sunday, May 19, celebrated conductor and […]

Free Nonprofit Board Training Session

Door County, Wis. (May 7, 2024) – Board members and executives of area nonprofit organizations are invited to attend a free Nonprofit Board Training Session from 8:00 – 11:30 a.m. on May 14, 2024, at Birch Creek Music Performance Center. […]

Door County Conservation Mentors

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (May 6, 2024) – Award-winning naturalist, author and teacher, Charlotte Lukes, will speak about “Door County Conservation Mentors” at the next meeting of the Door Garden Club on Tuesday, May 21, at the Ridges Sanctuary beginning at 1:00 […]

Sister Bay Appliance Recycling/Shredding/Drug Drop-Off Day on Saturday, May 11

Sister Bay, Wis. (May 6, 2024) – In an effort to protect our water, land and air, officials from the Village of Sister Bay and the Town of Liberty Grove are encouraging everyone to recycle and participate in a Prescription […]

K Wilder Art Studio/Gallery Participating in Ellison Bay Art Crawl

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Midsummer’s Music Announces 34th Season of Extraordinary Chamber Music in Door County

“A Season for Jean” runs June through October. Sister Bay, Wis. (May 2, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, celebrates its 34th season of presenting exceptional chamber music in the vacation paradise of Door County, Wisconsin. Concerts hailed […]

26th Annual Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (May 1, 2024) – Sturgeon Bay is celebrating their 26th annual Fine Art Fair! Join Destination Sturgeon Bay at Martin Park this Memorial Day weekend to experience the incredible creativity and artistic talent that continues to amaze […]

100+WWC Continues Trend of Giving Events

The April 2024 Giving Circle presented $31,000 for a grand total of $565,000 awarded to 57 unique nonprofits since July 2018. Door County, Wis. (April 30, 2024) – 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle continues its philanthropic platform […]

Fundraiser at Door County Boardwalk for Door County Resident Amy Villalpando

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 30, 2024) — You’re invited to a fundraiser on May 4 at Door County Boardwalk in Sturgeon Bay to help raise money to support local Door County resident, Amy Villalpando, so she can focus on her […]

Griffon String Quartet Awarded ‘Doctors in Recital’ Grant

The ensemble was chosen because of its positive impact on the communities in northeast Wisconsin. Sister Bay, Wis. (April 29, 2024) – Green Bay’s Doctors in Recital organization selected the Griffon String Quartet to be a Music Education grant recipient. Every […]

New Writing Workshops Offered Through Write On

Opportunities for Absolute Beginners to Advanced Writers Juddville, Wis. (April 29, 2024) – Whether you have never put words to paper before or have an active writing habit for years, Write On has new educational opportunities for you during the month […]

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