DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

Final Weekend for Christmas at Heritage Village

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 21, 2023) – Only one weekend remains for the Door County Historical Society’s A Glimpse of Christmas Past at Heritage Village at Big Creek. For the month of December, the Village has been magically transformed into […]

Holiday Mixology Class at Carrington

Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 21, 2023) – Mark your calendars for New Year’s weekend, because the party starts on Friday, December 29 at Landmark Resort/Carrington with their Holiday Mixology Class with Central Standard Distillery! An experienced mixologist from Central Standard Distillery will teach you how to make […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces 2024 Winter Play Reading Series

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 20, 2023) – Peninsula Players Theatre announces the 2024 season of The Play’s the Thing, a winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences. Readings of the plays will be performed at Björklunden at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys […]

New Years Eve Cherry Drop in Sister Bay

Ephraim, Wis. (December 18, 2023) – New Year’s Eve is traditionally one of the most festive nights of the year, but how it’s celebrated is a little different for everyone. For Door County, it’s coming together in Sister Bay for the […]

Drawing Down Our Greenhouse Emissions: A Door County Action Workshop

Ellison Bay, Wis. (December 15, 2023) – Deneen Wiske, Roy Thilly and Jeff Lutsey of the Climate Change Coalition of Door County will host a two-session climate action workshop Jan. 4 and 11, from 9 am to noon, at The […]

2024 Short Film Fest to Present Three Feature-Length Films About “Love in Wisconsin”

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 15, 2023) – The 15th Annual Door County Short Film Fest (DCSFF) at Northern Sky’s Gould Theater in Fish Creek will take place Friday, February 16 and Saturday, February 17. This year’s festival has a specific theme […]

A Glimpse of Christmas Past

Heritage Village has been transformed to a holiday wonderland! Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 12, 2023) – Don’t miss the opportunity to see Heritage Village like never before – at nighttime beautifully lit and decorated for the holidays! We invited local nonprofit […]

New Year’s Eve Party at the Carrington

Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 12, 2023) – You’re officially invited to Carrington’s New Year’s Eve Party! Book your reservation early for a taste of special exclusive entrees before dancing the night away with a DJ. Open from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. […]

Maritime Speaker Series: Search for the Linda E

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 12, 2023) – Each Fall, Winter and Spring, the Door County Maritime Museum hosts experts and interesting characters from around the country for the Maritime Speaker Series (presented in partnership with series sponsor the Door County Medical Center). The Maritime Speaker […]

Ridges Reads: The Root Issue

Examining the Science and Debate of a Wood-Wide Web Baileys Harbor, Wis. (December 8, 2023) – Children’s fairy tale storybooks often depict enchanted forests with trees that are vibrantly alive and share their secrets with all who enter. In real […]

2024 Co-op Advertising Opportunities to Promote Door County Business, Events

Door County, Wis. (December 8, 2023) – At Destination Door County, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our highly anticipated 2024 Co-op Advertising Program, and we couldn’t be more excited to invite you to participate! What is the […]

Griffon String Quartet Plays Free Holiday Concerts

Midsummer Music’s resident string quartet performs Beethoven, Dvořák, and holiday favorites. Sister Bay, Wis. (December 6, 2023) – The Griffon String Quartet, hailed for its “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” will perform four pay-what-you-can holiday concerts in Green […]

DCMM Jingle Mixer Online Auction Now Open

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 6, 2023) – Door County Maritime Museum is hosting three types of auctions to provide both their far-away friends and Jingle Mixer attendees the chance to take part in the holiday fundraising fun! There are online auctions going on NOW, and […]

Door County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Foundation Launches Campaign to Bring Therapy Dog to Community

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 4, 2023) – The Door County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Foundation is asking for your financial support to bring the first therapy dog available to first responders in our community. In the high-stress, high-stakes world of law […]

Ridges Sanctuary to Host Ephraim Circle Christmas Bird Count

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (December 4, 2023) – Ridges Sanctuary citizen scientists are gearing up for the annual Christmas Bird Count, the nation’s longest-running community science bird project. The Ridges is facilitating in the Ephraim Circle bird count, scheduled for Saturday, December 16th. Sponsored […]

Local Nonprofits Collaborate for Christmas at Heritage Village

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 4, 2023) – The Door County Historical Society invites everyone to step back in time and embrace the enchantment of an old-fashioned Christmas. Join us at Heritage Village at Big Creek for the inaugural Glimpse of […]

North Ephraim’s Sip Re-Opens After Remodel

Ephraim, Wis. (November 29, 2023)—Sip, the colorful little restaurant located in North Ephraim, re-opened its doors earlier this month after a brief hiatus spent putting the finishing touches on the new addition and reinventing the menu. Please read more in […]

Natural Christmas at The Ridges Sanctuary

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (November 27, 2023) – The Ridges Sanctuary is giving families and friends a chance to spend time this holiday season surrounded by its natural beauty at its Natural Christmas event, on Saturday, December 9th from 3:00-6:00 pm. Guests […]

Nominate Your Door County Hospitality Hero

Door County, Wis. (November 27, 2023) – County is brimming with unsung hospitality heroes, the dedicated frontline staff who welcome everyone to our picturesque peninsula and islands, ensuring they have unforgettable experiences. Shine a light on your favorite hospitality hero […]

Excitement is Building for Christmas at Heritage Village

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 27, 2023) – This holiday season, the Door County Historical Society will kick-off an event that’s destined to become an annual tradition for everyone. Heritage Village at Big Creek will host the inaugural Glimpse of Christmas […]

Maritime Speaker Series: World War II and Door County

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 21, 2023) – Each Fall, Winter and Spring, the Door County Maritime Museum hosts experts and interesting characters from around the country for the Maritime Speaker Series (presented in partnership with series sponsor the Door County Medical Center). The Maritime Speaker […]

Holiday Celebration and Photos with Santa at the Wisconsin Humane Society

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 21, 2023) – Join the fun and festive atmosphere at the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Door County Campus on Saturday, December 2 from 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. Bring your social pets and kids for a memorable […]

Death’s Door Dance Festival Needs Your Support

Donate by January 5th to save this Free Door County Dance Event Door County, Wis. (November 21, 2023) – The fate of Death’s Door Dance Festival is now in the hands of the public. Numerous grants have yet to invest in […]

New Classes Offered at Write On

Online and In Person Opportunities in Fiction and More Juddville, Wis. (November 17, 2023) – Write On, Door County will offer two workshops focused on fiction as well as a special session of their popular Healing Through Writing program during […]

Door Community Auditorium Hosts Ugly Christmas Sweater Party and Concert Featuring Big Mouth & Friends, Cory Chisel and Janet Planet

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 16, 2023) – Big Mouth & The Power Tool Horns, along with special guests Cory Chisel and Janet Planet, return to Door Community Auditorium on Saturday, November 25, at 7 p.m. to kick the holiday season […]

Birch Creek Announces New Members to the Board of Trustees

Egg Harbor, Wis. (November 16, 2023) – Birch Creek is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its 19-member Board of Trustees. David Long, joins the Birch Creek Board for the third time, effective at the October […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces 89th Season

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 16, 2023) – Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is delighted to announce its 89th season, performing June 18 through October 20, 2024. “This line-up of shows is sure to provide audiences […]

The Hardy Gallery’s 12th Annual Holiday Online Auction Fundraiser

Ephraim, Wis. (November 14, 2023)—The Hardy Gallery is excited to announce its 12th Annual Holiday Online Auction, which will start on Sunday, November 19 at 12 p.m. Central Time and will run until Sunday, November 26 at 8 p.m. Central […]

Experience the Magic of Christmas Past at Heritage Village at Big Creek

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November, 14, 2023) – The Door County Historical Society is thrilled to announce its inaugural event, “A Glimpse of Christmas Past,” taking place at Heritage Village at Big Creek throughout the month of December. This enchanting holiday […]

Griffon String Quartet Awarded Women’s Fund Grant

Sister Bay, Wis. (November 14, 2023) – Midsummer’s Music is pleased to announce that its resident ensemble, the Griffon String Quartet, was awarded a $3,000 grant from the Door County Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund to support student scholarships and school presentations. […]

Destination Sturgeon Bay’s 2023 Moo-La-La $1,000 Giveaway

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 14, 2023) – Destination Sturgeon Bay is bringing back the Moo-La-La Giveaway tradition this holiday season! Enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate from participating businesses and a chance to win the grand prize […]

After-Hours Holiday Shopping at Top of the Hill Shops

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 9, 2023) – Are you looking to do some holiday shopping but shops are only open til 5pm? Top of the Hill Shops is excited announce their After-Hours Holiday Shopping now every Thursday thru December 21, […]

3rd Annual ‘Christkindlmarkt Door County’ ReprisesTraditional European Holiday Cheer for 2023

Sister Bay, Wis. (November 9, 2023) — The Sister Bay Historical Society has announced the dates for its 3rd Annual Christkindlmarkt, or Christmas market. Once again, Christkindlmarkt will take place on three subsequent weekends in November and December, on Fridays, Saturdays and […]

Santa’s Coming to Town for Ephraim’s Christmas in the Village on Dec. 2

Ephraim, Wis. (November 9, 2023) – Celebrate the holiday season at the Ephraim Business Council’s annual Christmas in the Village event on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Throughout the day, participate in the Spot the Snowmen activity by visiting festive open […]

DCA Presents Multi-Dimensional Powwow Music Performance “Bizhiki” November 10; Comic Charlie Berens Sold Out for November 11

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 6, 2023) – On Saturday, November 10, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Bizhiki, a multidimensional music performance that brings Ojibwe traditional and powwow music into an expanded musical palette. And on Sunday, November […]

Al Johnson’s Offers Traditional Swedish Julbord on Dec. 8 & 9

Sister Bay, Wis. (November 6, 2023) — With its unique foods and handcrafted gifts, a true Scandinavian Christmas is special and includes a number of important traditions and qualities that remain constant from year to year. This December, Al Johnson’s Swedish […]

Five 2023 Graduates Honored with the Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship

More than $900,000 in college scholarships has been awarded to over 130 graduating high school seniors from Wisconsin who have pursued a career in agriculture in the 38-year history of the program. The 2023 Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship recipients […]

2023 Unwrapping Sturgeon Bay & Christmas by the Bay Weekend

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 6, 2023) – Ring in the holiday season with Destination Sturgeon Bay and the entire Sturgeon Bay community during the 2023 Christmas by the Bay Weekend presented with WBDK Christmas & Door County Daily News, November 17-19. […]

Gibraltar Historical Association Annual Wreath Sale

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 3, 2023) – Welcome in the holiday season by purchasing fresh wreaths, swags, and kissing balls. Lush Wisconsin greens are freshly cut and made to order wreath and arrive days later. This year be prepared for […]

DCMMVolunteer Appreciation and Awards

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 1, 2023) – On Monday, October 9, Door County Maritime Museum recognized the contributions of our volunteers at the annual Appreciation Dinner. From September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023, 139 volunteers worked 5574.23 hours at the […]

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