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Five 2022 Graduates Honored with Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship

More than $865,000 in college scholarships has been awarded to 129 graduating high school seniors from Wisconsin who have pursued a career in agriculture in the 37-year history of the program. Green Bay, Wis. (September 20, 2022) – Before the […]

2nd Annual Door County Author & Book Fair on Oct. 1

More Than Two Dozen Writers with Ties to Door County Showcased at Write On, Door County Write On, Door County will host the second annual Door County Author and Book Fair, Saturday, October 1, 10 am – 3 pm. The […]

Songwriting Legend Gordon Lightfoot Performs at DCA September 22

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 20, 2022) – On Thursday, September 22, at 7 p.m., songwriting legend Gordon Lightfoot will perform on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. Jake Wildhorn will open the show. Lightfoot’s performance is presented in partnership […]

Virtuosic, Fun Ensembles Canadian Brass Perform at DCA September 16

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – On Friday, September 16, at 7 p.m., Canadian Brass will perform on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. They’ll also perform a student matinee; more information below. Named by The Washington Post […]

Pottery and Pumpkins Show at Plum Bottom Gallery Sept. 17

Egg Harbor, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Plum Bottom Gallery invites you to our Plum Bottom Road location on Saturday, September 17 from 3-5pm. Featured artists will be at the gallery from 3-5pm with artist talks beginning at 4pm. This […]

Fifty Years in the Family: How the White Gull Inn Has Changed and Stayed the Same Since 1972

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Gibraltar Historical Association is excited to announce its September 22 Gibraltar Talks, Fifty Years in the Family, with guest speaker Meredith Coulson-Kanter. Meredith will share the history of how her family came to […]

Door County YMCA Welcomes Interim CEO Steve Harty

Door County, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Effective September 7, 2022, Steve joined the organization as the Interim CEO. Steve has served the YMCA organization in a variety of positions over his 38 year career. Harty retired in December of […]

Dr. Robert Jeske Presents The Myth of Unspoiled Wilderness: A Master Gardener Lecture

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – On Tuesday, September 27, the Door County Master Gardeners Association (DCMGA) will present a lecture by Dr. Robert Jeske discussing the role humans have made in the landscape and the prehistoric development of […]

Write On Names New Executive Director

Juddville, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – Door County’s home for storytellers has a new Executive Director. Write On, Door County has selected Al DeGenova to lead the organization in the next phase of its evolution. DeGenova is a writer, poet, teacher […]

Midsummer’s Music Presents the Incomparable Pro Arte Quartet at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion

Wisconsin’s famed string quartet to play works by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, and Mozart Sister Bay, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “One of the greatest quartets of our time,” the Pro Arte Quartet will perform Sunday, September 18, […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Breaks Ground on New Company Housing: Capital Campaign Continues

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 13, 2022) – On Wednesday, September 8, Peninsula Players Theatre broke ground on two new dormitories that will house its interns and staff members. The company announced the Act II Protecting the Past, Ensuring the Future capital campaign on […]

Carrie Fountain Featured at Write On, Door County’s Fall Gala

Juddville, Wis. (September 8, 2022) – Write On, Door County will host their fall gala Thursday, Sept. 29 on the grounds of the Writing Center, celebrating where words meet nature and old friends unite with new. Tickets are $125 through […]

Annual St. Peter’s Cares Walk on October 1

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 8, 2022) – Join the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Outreach Team as it hosts its annual St. Peter’s Cares Walk on Saturday, October 1. The Walk is an easy traverse across beautiful Sturgeon Bay, crossing both […]

Upcoming September Events at Crossroads

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – Crossroads is pleased to announce that the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will hold its September meeting on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. in the lecture hall of the Collins Learning Center so […]

Cana Island Lighthouse Reopened Friday, August 12

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – We are excited to announce that the Phase 4 restoration work at Cana Island is nearly complete and the lighthouse tower and keeper’s quarters reopened to the public starting on Friday, August 12 at […]

Katie Dahl Announces Kickstarter Kickoff Concert and Packer Party September 25

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – On Sunday, September 25, Katie Dahl will launch a Kickstarter fundraising campaign for her new album, Seven Stones, with a special concert, Q&A session, and (optional) post-show Packer party at Northern Sky’s Gould […]

Owner of On Deck Clothing Receives Buying Award through Northwest Buyers Association

Door County, Wis. (September 6, 2022) – Mitch Larson, Owner of On Deck Clothing Company (photographed on the left), received the Northwest Buyers $10,000,000 merchandise buying award this past weekend. Following his award, Mitch stated, “We are proud of our […]

Another Million Dollar Gift Steps uUp the Door County Y’s Heart of the Community Capital Campaign

Door County, Wis. (September 1, 2022) – Imagine walking 44 laps around the same track several times a week for 23 years (though less than 44 in most recent years), racking up roughly 150,000 laps, or about 13,000 miles. That’s […]

Musical Whodunit ‘Murder for Two’ Up Next at Peninsula Players Theatre

Fish Creek, Wis. (September 1, 2022) –Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, closes its 87th season with the madcap musical whodunit “Murder for Two” with book and lyrics by Kellen Blair and book and music by […]

Ohana Hospitality Farm-to-Table Dinner at Woodwalk Gallery Sept. 18

Egg Harbor, Wis. (September 1, 2022) – Ohana, meaning family in Hawaiian and Hospitality, meaning the generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors or strangers; this team focuses on both. Ohana Hospitality, inspired by their love for each other and sharing beautiful food and beverages with friends […]

Jeff Awards Honor Peninsula Players Theatre Company Members with Nominations

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 30, 2022) – Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, celebrates the announcement of Chicago’s 2022 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations with the recognition of current and past company members. The Joseph Jefferson Awards are […]

Fishstock Concert Series Features Eric Lewis & Friends on Sun., Sept. 4

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 30, 2022) – The final concert in the 2022 Fishstock Concert Series will feature a season-closing Gala performance by Eric Lewis & Friends this coming Sunday, September 4. Among his many plaudits, Lewis has been nominated in […]

Midsummer’s Music Celebrates 32nd Season, Franck’s 200th Birthday

The final 2022 summer season program features French composers Louise Farrenc and Edouard Destenay, along with Belgian composer César Franck, concluding with a Labor Day fundraising gala. Sister Bay, Wis. (August 30, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music’s 2022 summer concert series concludes […]

Birch Creek 2022 Fall Series Features Omega Double Keyboard, World Class Artists

Egg Harbor, Wis. (August 30, 2022) – Birch Creek presents five concert dates for its Fall Concert Series plus a fundraiser featuring an evening of jazz in Juniper Hall sponsored by the Associates Volunteers on October 8. The world-class faculty […]

Motown Legends The Temptations Perform at DCA September 2

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 26, 2022) – On Friday, September 2, at 8 p.m., Motown legends The Temptations will perform on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. This year, The Temptations celebrate their 60th anniversary. Throughout those six decades, […]

Fishstock Concert Series Features Singer-Songwriter Jimmy Davis on Sun., Aug. 28

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 26, 2022) – The next concert in the 2022 Fishstock Concert Series will feature well-known singer-songwriter Jimmy Davis this coming Sunday, August 28. With a career that has spanned four decades and traversed more than a million […]

Sturgeon Bay Harvest Fest & Street Art Auction 2022

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 25, 2022) – Usher in the spirit of autumn with Sturgeon Bay’s Annual Harvest Fest and Street Art Auction on Saturday, September 17. Don’t miss the Annual Classic Car Parade sponsored by the Old Bolts Car […]

UW-Oshkosh Seeks Door County Private Well Owners for Continuation of Groundwater Study

Door County, Wis. (August 22, 2022) – Door County residents with private wells are invited to participate in a groundwater study this fall. Well owners are asked to RSVP online https://uwo.sh/doorco-wellsfall22. The University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh Environmental Research and […]

Opening of Focus on Five: Printmakers from the Vox Populi Print Collective

Ephraim, Wis. (August 22, 2022) – The Hardy Gallery presents Focus on Five, a print show guest curated by Christine Style. This show explores a deeper view of prints by five artists from “The Devil’s Dictionary” Vox Populi printmaking exchange project. Exhibiting […]

Ridges Sanctuary Announces Range Light Boardwalk Dedication and Artists Reception

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (August 22, 2022) – The Ridges Sanctuary is hosting two special events on Labor Day weekend that celebrate nature for all. We will open the weekend with a dedication of our new ADA-compliant boardwalk that extends accessibility […]

Midsummer’s Music Performs English, German Quintets

Sister Bay, Wis. (August 22, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music continues its ambitious 2022 summer concert series with a program entitled “Quintet Elegance,” featuring works by Dame Ethel Smyth and Franz Schubert, starting with an exclusive Salon Concert sponsored by Nicolet National […]

Dunk Tank Fundraiser for DEFIBS4DOORCOUNTY

Sister Bay, Wis. (August 22, 2022) – The Sister Bay Marina Fest Committee, in partnership with the Sister Bay Advancement Association, will have a Dunk Tank Fundraiser at Marina Fest. Scheduled for 10:00am on Saturday, September 3 in Waterfront Park. […]

Fishstock Concert Series Features Jazz Vocalist Janet Planet on Sunday, August 21

FISH CREEK, DOOR COUNTY, WI — The next concert in the 2022 Fishstock Concert Series will feature acclaimed jazz vocalist Janet Planet and her band this coming Sunday, August 21. Based in Oshkosh, Planet has been a mainstay of the […]

Midsummer’s Music Musicians Housing Needed

Sister Bay, Wis. (August 19, 2022) – Right now, two Midsummer’s Music musicians need housing. Others will need housing at times during the next three programs – ending on Labor Day – from generous, gracious hosts who will welcome them into […]

Western Swing Pioneers Asleep at the Wheel Perform at DCA August 28

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 19, 2022) – On Sunday, August 28, at 8 p.m., Western swing pioneers Asleep at the Wheel will perform their high-energy honky-tonk music on the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage. Founded in 1970, Asleep at […]

Alpine Resort’s Summer Music Series Welcomes Back Birch Creek’s Brad Stirtz

Egg Harbor, Wis. (August 16, 2022) – Alpine Resort’s Summer Music Series with Concerts in the Tent and music at Burton’s on the Bay is thrilled to welcome back Birch Creek’s Brad Stirtz and his jazz trio performing on Saturday, […]

Plum Bottom Gallery To Host Door County Inspired Art Show

Egg Harbor, Wis. (August 16, 2022) – Plum Bottom Gallery invites you to our Plum Bottom Road location on Sat. Aug 20 from 3-6pm for a Door County Inspired Art Show. Featured artists will be at the gallery with artist […]

ODBS Hoot-E-Nanny 2022 Fundraiser at Woodwalk Gallery

Egg Harbor, Wis. (August 16, 2022) – Get your party clothes on and step out to the Hoot-E-Nanny 2022 Fundraiser! Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary at Woodwalk Gallery for a delicious dinner, fine musical entertainment, awesome raffles and auction items, plus […]

Community Honey Harvest

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 16, 2022) – This week, Crossroads hosts the “Community Honey Harvest,” which, without a doubt, is the sweetest event of the year. On Saturday, August 22, from 9:00-11:00 a.m., the Door County Beekeepers Club will share the […]

Bass Extremes (Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, and Derico Watson) Perform at DCA August 22

Fish Creek, Wis. (August 16, 2022) – On Monday, August 22, at 8 p.m., renowned bassist Victor Wooten will join forces with Steve Bailey and Derico Watson (together, they’re called Bass Extremes) to present an evening of virtuosic, high-energy music […]

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