DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore Open White Gull’s 35th Concert Season Oct. 22

Mollie O’Brien and Rich Moore will be featured at the first concert scheduled in the 35th season of winter folk concerts at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek on Wednesday, November 7. Tickets for the 8 pm concert are […]

Christmas is Coming Early to Sturgeon Bay

See Sturgeon Bay sparkle this holiday season. Join the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center, Nicolet National Bank, and the rest of the Sturgeon Bay community as we celebrate the holidays November 16-18 during the annual Christmas by the Bay event. Come […]

Ellison Bay Fall Art Crawl

Fall colors should be at their peak when you crest the Ellison Bay Hill overlooking the panorama of the Niagara Escarpment. This quiet yet vibrant town is the home of a unique community of artists, craftspeople, galleries and spectacular natural […]

“Classical Dance Suites by the Famous B’s!” at the Kress Pavilion

On November 9, 2018 at 4:30PM the Kress Pavilion will host a lively classical concert with selections from early Baroque through to the Present, featuring two woman composers, including Amy Beach, Byrd, Bach, and Bartok in the Great Hall. Beth […]

Haunted Harbor Halloween Party

Ghouls and goblins get ready for the Baileys Harbor “Haunted Harbor Halloween Party” on Wednesday, October 31. Start your night off by Trick or Treating throughout downtown from 5pm-7pm. Be sure to pop in at businesses staying open for all […]

Ghosts, Witches, Zombies – Oh My!

Have a spooktacular time during the 7th annual Thrills on Third event on Saturday, October 27 in Sturgeon Bay. Spend the day walking the historic Third Avenue and taking part in the numerous Halloween activities. The day begins at 9am. All […]

Maritime Speaker Series Returns to Door County Maritime Museum

The Maritime Speaker Series returns to the Door County Maritime Museum for the 2018-2019 season. This year boasts an impressive lineup of speakers to educate and entertain maritime enthusiasts. The monthly series kicks off on Thursday, November 1st at 7pm […]

Art show 12: Abstract Realism at Plum Bottom Gallery

Plum Bottom Welcomes you to Art show 12: Abstract Realism on October 20th from 11-4pm! Come see the latest from paper artist Heather Allard, painter Mark Pflughoeft, and Cleary Wamhoff, glass artist Laurel Grey and Door County favorite Mary White. […]

An Immersive Screening of the Cult Classic, Clue, at Maxwelton Braes

A Halloween-fringe celebration of the cult classic, Clue, Maxwelton Braes Lodge and Thyme Cuisine bring you an immersive screening of the film with seven suspects, six weapons and five dead bodies. For one night, Maxwelton Braes will be transformed into […]

Eagle Bluff 150th Anniversary Celebration

The Door County Historical Society is proud to announce the 150th Anniversary of the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. Please join us on October 15 to commemorate Eagle Bluff’s 150 years of service. On October 15, 1868, the light beamed from the […]

Fall Colors Segway Tours

Now is the time to book your Autumn Colors Tour. Peak colors should arrive in Northeast Wisconsin the 2nd or 3rd week of October. Best colors in Door County: Peninsula State Park, Ellison Bay, or Cave Point Segway Tour. Best colors in Green Bay: Everything Green Bay or […]

Sister Bay Advancement Association 2018 Volunteer of the Year

The Sister Bay Advancement Association has awarded the 2018 Sister Bay Volunteer of the Year award to Sally and Jeff Pfeifer. Sally and Jeff have been residents of Sister Bay for over 30 years, and have two daughters, Mollie and […]

Midsummer’s Music Resident String Quartet to Perform Free Premiere Concert

Midsummer’s Music Ltd. In Door County, the Fine Arts Institute at East High in Green Bay, and St. Norbert College in De Pere, have launched a ground-breaking project to enhance student learning and academic achievement through increased exposure to—and participation […]

The Kingston Trio Comes to DCA October 3

On Sunday, October 14, at 7 p.m., folk legends The Kingston Trio will take the stage at Door Community Auditorium (DCA) in Fish Creek. Legendary folk icons The Kingston Trio are still going strong. Now comprised of Josh Reynolds (son […]

Sonny’s Pizza and Beer Pairing with Titletown Brewing Co.

The temperatures are dropping and that means Pizza and Beer pairings are back! Sonny’s will proudly featuring a different brewery and pair their best craft beers with their famous Sonny’s pizza. For the first pairing of the season we are thrilled to welcome […]

Free Bus Transportation Available to United States Poet Laureate Reading

Write On, Door County presents United States Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith in a public reading on Thursday, October 11, 2018, at the Southern Door Community Auditorium in Brussels, WI. A goodwill donation by attendees is requested, but regardless, no […]

Door Peninsula Astronomical Society Hosts “Waves” Astronomy Day Oct. 20

On October 20, 2018 the stars align at Leif Everson Observatory and the Collins Learning Center on the Campus of Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay. The Door Peninsula Astronomical Society (DPAS) has scheduled its “Waves” Astronomy Day, which […]

PenArt Community Iron Pour

All ages are invited to participate in the festivities of the ninth annual Community Iron Pour Event at Peninsula School of Art (PenArt), 3900 County Road F, on Saturday, October 6, from 4-8pm. For a donation of $20, attendees may […]

Thrills on Third 2018

Ghosts, witches, zombies- oh my! Watch out for the spooky characters you may come across during the 7th annual Thrills on Third event happening throughout the historic Third Avenue in Sturgeon Bay on Saturday, October 27. The fun filled day begins […]

Sofia Tlavik Concert at Lost Moth Gallery

Unmistakably Nordic in flavor, Sofia Talvik somehow still conforms to American interpretations of her own original music, a North Sea siren blending sparkle and melancholy and a veteran performer with 6 full length albums as well as numerous EPs, singles […]

73rd Annual Sister Bay Fall Fest

Amazing food, great live music, fun family activities and spectacular Fall color all come together to serve up a Festival like no other on the peninsula. The 73rd annual Sister Bay Fall Fest runs October 12,13 and 14, 2018 throughout the […]

Gibraltar Historical Association Offers Fish Creek Goodies Raffle Basket

The Gibraltar Historical Association has been collecting unique local items for 2018’s Raffle Basket fundraiser. Whether you’re a resident, a visitor, or a ‘snow bird,’ this basket has something for everyone. Fun and adventurous, it’s a sit back and sip […]

Birch Creek Offers “The Best of Billie Holiday” with Mardra & Reggie Thomas

Each year in the fall, Birch Creek’s dedicated volunteers, known as The Associates, present a festive evening of social time, delicious food and incomparable music. This year, Mardra and Reggie Thomas, Birch Creek Jazz Session faculty members and guest artists, […]

Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery Annual Jewelry Showcase

Plum Bottom Pottery & Gallery invites you to their annual jewelry showcase Saturday October 7 from 11am-4pm. Plum Bottom will be showcasing work from their over 20 unique, national collected jewelry artists including Alicia Winalski, Christine Gable-Epstein, and Ann D. […]

Door County Wearable Art Show returns to Sister Bay on Sept. 29-30

The artists and organizers of the Door County Wearable Art Show will transform the Sister Bay Village Hall into a showroom full of local and regional designer-made contemporary clothing, accessories and jewelry on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 29 and 30. […]

Lime Kilns of Door County

The Door County Historical Society will host its Saturday afternoon yesteryear program “Lime Kilns of Door County,” presented by Don Rudolph on Saturday, September 29th at 1:00 in the Collins Learning Center at Crossroads at Big Creek, adjacent to the […]

Ephraim Holds First “Art in Ephraim” Weekend

Ephraim will be hosting the first annual Art in Ephraim weekend October 6-7, 2018. Visitors can spend the weekend perusing the various galleries and shops throughout the picturesque village. Businesses will welcome visitors to view their stunning works of […]

2nd Annual “Door County Treasure Hunt” Coming Sept. 29

Go “all out” as you compete to win top cash prizes or take your time meandering the central section of the peninsula in the 2nd Annual Door County Treasure Hunt on Saturday, September 29. “Last year’s event was our […]

Door County Coffee Continues Anniversary Celebration

Door County Coffee & Tea Co. is excited to continue the celebration of its 25th Anniversary with a special event for the public at the Door County Coffee Café, Friday September 21, 2018, through Sunday September 23rd 2018. This annual […]

Pro Arte Quartet to Perform at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion

Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “One of the greatest quartets of our time,” the Pro Arte Quartet will perform Saturday, September 22 at the new Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor in a concert presented by Midsummer’s Music Ltd. […]

Gibraltar Historical Association’s Final 2018 “Talk”: Fish Creek Yacht Club

A sudden shot from the cannon and they are off to the races…sailboat races, that is. Join Barb McKesson, Fish Creek resident and local historian, on September 27 at 7 pm and help fill in the missing pieces and parts […]

5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors at Peninsula Bookman

The Peninsula Bookman in Fish Creek will host its 5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors on Saturday, September 29, featuring six Wisconsin writers and more than a dozen of their Wisconsin-focused works. Mystery writer Kathleen Ernst’s will sign copies […]

Abstraction Focus of New Exhibition Opening at Miller Art Museum September 15

The Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay is pleased to announce the opening of a group invitational exhibition of work by 40 regional artists, Abstract Thoughts. The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday, September 15 with a free […]

Door County’s Peninsula School of Art Hosts National Juried Exhibition

The American Impressionist Society’s (AIS) 19th Annual National Juried Exhibition will be held September 27th through October 28th, 2018 at the Peninsula School of Art’s Guenzel Gallery, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, Wisconsin. This year’s exhibition will feature 175 […]

SBAA receives JEM Grant for New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop

Wisconsin’s Department of Tourism awarded the Sister Bay Advancement Association (SBAA) a Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) Grant for the New Year’s Eve Cherry Drop event in the amount of $12,536.25.This grant is open to non-profit tourism organizations and offers funding […]

John Hippensteel to Speak at Climate Change Coalition Monthly Program on September 26

John Hippensteel, president of the renewable energy firm Lake Michigan Wind & Sun, will speak on “Residential Solar Power: What’s Happening and How Does It Work?” for the Climate Change Coalition’s monthly program at 7 pm Wednesday, Sept. 26. The […]

Northern Sky Theater to Distribute Free Ticket Vouchers for “Muskie Love” to All Door County Students

Though Northern Sky has offered a free Door County student ticket to their summer season for more than a decade, this is the first time the company has made this opportunity available in the fall. “A core piece of […]

Door County Historical Society Hires New Executive Director

The Door County Historical Society announced today that Bailey Koepsel has joined the organization as Executive Director, following the retirement of Trudy Herbst. The Board of Directors believes that now is the time to hire a full-time Executive Director so […]

Salvage Playwright Hosts Post-Show Discussion Sept. 15

FISH CREEK, WI — Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with the Wisconsin debut of Joseph Zettelmaier’s “Salvage,” will host a post-show discussion Saturday, September 15 with the playwright, creative team and cast. An earlier post-show discussion is slated for Saturday, September 8, with […]

Peninsula Players Intern Program

Working Alongside Professionals to Present 83rd Season FISH CREEK, WI — There are few places quite like Peninsula Players Theatre. Located on picturesque Green Bay, the historic residential summer theater is both a host to professional talent and a haven for […]

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