DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

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 […]

100+WWC Celebrates 5 Years: $29,000 awarded at October 2023 Giving Event

$490,000 in giving to 56 Door County nonprofits in 22 Giving Events! Door County, Wis. (October 31, 2023) – 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle continued its philanthropic impact. Through all seasons, this group of women demonstrates the […]

Blues, Roots, and Hoots Festival at DCA November 3-5

November 3: Joey Alexander Trio, November 4: Lizz Wright and Bobby Rush, November 5: “Stay Prayed Up” Screening & Spiritual Helpline G Fish Creek, Wis. (October 26, 2023) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present its first-ever Blues, Roots, and […]

Annual Pat Hellen Golf Outing Raises Funds for Door County YMCA Youth Programs

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 23, 2023) – On September 12, 2023, golf enthusiasts and community members joined forces for the annual Pat Hellen Golf Outing, a fun-filled day of golf and charity. This year’s event was held at Maxwelton Braes […]

Door County Historical Society Presents Historic Spooks & Sprites

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 23, 2023) – The Door County Historical Society invites you to join us for a truly historical and spook-tacular Halloween celebration! On Saturday, October 28th, from 4 pm to 6 pm, we will be hosting “Historic […]

Memphis & Door County Voices, Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Beyond

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 23, 2023) – On Saturday, October 28, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Memphis & Door County Voices: Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Beyond. A jaw-dropping lineup of artists will join forces for this tribute […]

Birch Creek’s Kate Rericha Appointed to Wisconsin Humanities Council

Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 18, 2023) – Birch Creek, a renowned non-profit organization in the world of music education and cultural enrichment, proudly announces the recent appointment of its Senior Grants and Development Manager, Kate Rericha, to the Wisconsin Humanities Council. […]

Special Consensus to kick off 40th White Gull Winter Concert Series

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 18, 2023) – It’s hard to believe that this fall, White Gull Inn folk concerts, featuring contemporary and traditional folk artists from all over the country, will be starting its 40th season. Performed in an intimate and […]

2024 Destination Sturgeon Bay Street Art Project Call for Artists

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 16, 2023) – Calling all artists! Destination Sturgeon Bay is looking for artists to participate in the 24th Annual Street Art Project, a unique collaboration of art created to beautify the streets for Sturgeon Bay. Bass […]

Door County Historical Society Announces Seasonal Closure of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 16, 2023) – The Door County Historical Society announces the upcoming closure of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse for the 2023 season on October 20. This year has been nothing short of remarkable, with approximately 16,000 visitors having […]

Door County’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry Generated $38.6 Million in Economic Activity in 2022

Groundbreaking Study Reveals Economic and Social Impact of $38.6 Million for Nonprofit Arts and Culture Sector in Door County, Wisconsin. Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Study Centers Equity in Economic Research and Highlights Vital Role of Arts and Culture in […]

“When You Wish Upon a Star” at DCA October 22

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 12, 2023) – On Sunday, October 22, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present “When You Wish Upon a Star: A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney.” “When You Wish Upon a Star” […]

Birch Creek’s Artists in the Schools Event Inspires Door County Students

Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 12, 2023) – On Monday, October 9, Birch Creek hosted its annual Artists in the Schools event, bringing music education to the students of Door County. This longtime tradition, which began in 2002, shows Birch Creek’s […]

Visiting Kimbilio Fellows to Read at Write On

Evening of Fiction Writing from the African Diaspora Juddville, Wis. (October 10, 2023) – Write On, Door County presents a reading and conversation with writers Tara Betts, Angie Chatman, and Camille Forbes on Tuesday, October 17, 6:30. The reading will […]

Door Habitat Open House: 30 years of Building

House #49: October 18th, 2-5pm, 864 Cherry Court, Sturgeon Bay Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 10, 2023) – Door County Habitat for Humanity invites the community to celebrate its 30 year anniversary and the construction of its 49th new home build […]

Tartan Terrors Perform at DCA October 15

Fish Creek, Wis. (October 10, 2023) – On Sunday, October 15, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Tartan Terrors, a group that’s been described as “their own Celtic Invasion.” Tartan Terrors mix the energy of a rock […]

Thrills & Chills in Sturgeon Bay

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 10, 2023) – Sturgeon Bay invites you and your family to enjoy a day of spooky Halloween fun on Saturday, October 28th! Thrills & Chills, presented with Quantum Technologies, will include kid friendly, Halloween themed activities […]

Northern Sky Theater Announces Burn the Mortgage – Build the Bridge Campaign Goal Achieved

Northern Sky has raised $500,000 that will be matched by anonymous donors Fish Creek, Wis. (October 6, 2023) – Northern Sky Theater has successfully reached its $500,000 ‘Burn the Mortgage – Build the Bridge’ campaign challenge goal through the generosity […]

Door County Historical Society’s October Dinner Program

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 6, 2023) – Join DCHS for an unforgettable evening this October as we delve into the fascinating world of 20th-century motels and their pivotal role in shaping American travel culture. Our guest speaker, melaniejane, will lead […]

Alpine Resort Announces New Tasting Classes at Burton’s on the Green

Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 5, 2023) – The Alpine Resort is excited to announce the kick-off to its new tasting classes starting October 9 at Burton’s on the Green located at the Alpine Golf Course Clubhouse. Guests will enjoy fun and […]

The Best Reason to Get Outside this Fall!

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 5, 2023) – Sturgeon Bay is home to the Eastern Terminus of Wisconsin’s beautiful National Scenic Trail, the Ice Age Trail. Take on the Ice Age Trail’s October Mammoth Hike Challenge, and hike a portion of the […]

Poetry Booster Workshop

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – Give your poetry a creative boost during a five-day workshop Oct. 22-27 at the Björklunden retreat center in Baileys Harbor, Door County Wisconsin. The workshop is led by Bruce Dethlefsen, the 2011-12 poet laureate […]

Sister Bay Advancement Association Announces 2023 Volunteer of the Year: Kathy Wagner

Sister Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association is proud to announce that Kathy Wagner has been named the 2023 Sister Bay Volunteer of the Year. For over 25 years, Kathy has been active with philanthropic and […]

Grand Opening of the Renovated Sturgeon Bay Program Center at Door County YMCA

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The Door County YMCA is excited to announce the grand opening of the newly renovated Sturgeon Bay Program Center on Sunday, October 8th, 2023, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event will […]

Griffon String Quartet Reveals Ravel’s Harmonies, Hues

The final weekend of Midsummer’s inaugural Autumn Music Fest features the Griffon String Quartet exploring Maurice Ravel’s creative harmonies and hues in two free concerts. Sister Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The final weekend of Midsummer Music’s inaugural Autumn Music […]

Award Winners Announced for Miller Art Museum’s 48th Juried Annual

On Display through Saturday, October 28, 2023 Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 29, 2023) — On Friday, September 16, the Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay unveiled its 48th Juried Annual—a survey and celebration of contemporary work by Wisconsin visual artists—to a reception of […]

Maritime Speaker Series: Fringe History of the Great Lakes

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 28, 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 […]

Third Annual Door County Book and Author Fair Featured Dozens of Authors

Event Moves to Martin Park in Downtown Sturgeon Bay Juddville, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – Sturgeon Bay’s Martin Park will become a Writers’ Block on Saturday, October 7, as dozens of published authors who live in or have significant ties […]

The Sixth Annual Ellie Helm “SPIRIT” Award

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – The YMCA Striver’s Gymnastics Team awarded the fifth Annual Ellie Helm Spirit Award at their 2022-2023 team banquet. The Ellie Helm Spirit Award stands for Sportsmanship, Positivity, Inspiration, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Six characteristics […]

DCA Presents Hiplet Ballerinas October 6

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 26, 2023) – On Friday, October 6, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present a performance by the fiery dance troupe Hiplet Ballerinas. Hiplet (pronounced HIP-LAY), formerly known as “The Rap Ballet,” is an […]

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