DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
Winter{Festive} Tour of Lights in Fish Creek
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 14, 2021) – Join Fish Creek this winter for the Winter{festive} Tour of Lights! Fish Creek added over 70 holiday light decorations in Winter 2020 and we’re excited to say there will be even more lighted displays this […]
Read MoreNew Year’s Eve Celebration and the fm 106.9 The Lodge Cherry Drop™
Sister Bay, Wis. (December 14, 2021) – Sister Bay celebrates New Year’s Eve with a shopping extravaganza throughout the village, ice skating and a bonfire at the Sports Complex, dining specials, and an early evening fireworks show at the Sports Complex. […]
Read MoreNew Sales at Tannenbaum Holiday Shop
Sister Bay, Wis. (December 9, 20210) – Can you believe that Christmas is just a couple of weeks away? The team at Tannenbaum Holiday Shop has been working extra hard to help all the customers in the store and process all […]
Read More“Home for the Holidays” Returns to Northern Sky’s Gould Theater
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 8, 2021) – Northern Sky Theater will present annual holiday revue Home for the Holidays in their intimate Gould Theater December 27-31. This year’s (fully in person) concert will feature three longtime Northern Sky favorites: Doc Heide; Karen Mal; and Matt […]
Read MoreGriffon String Quartet’s Community Holiday Concerts
Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 4, 2021) – Midsummer’s Music presents the Griffon String Quartet in three pay-what-you-can holiday concerts in Door County and Brown County. Four, for Tango & Tango Ballet, Astor Piazzolla, String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp Minor, Shostakovich, plus […]
Read MoreNancy Aten and Dan Collins Combine Art & Science in Dec. 11 Lecture at Miller Art Museum
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 4, 2021)—The Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay is excited to host a free lecture given by Nancy Aten and Dan Collins of Landscapes of Place on Saturday December 11, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. Titled “Re-Meandering,” […]
Read MorePeninsula Players Announces 87th Season
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 4, 2021) – Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is thrilled to announce its 87th season performing June 14 through October 16, 2022. “I am excited to announce the return of our […]
Read MoreJingle Mixer, Speaker Series and More at Door County Maritime Museum
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 2, 2021) – Enjoy the winter wonderland of decorated trees, wreaths and decorative displays now through Sunday, January 2, 2022, during the 10th annual DCMM Merry-Time Festival of Trees! Extraordinary care was taken to decorate and adorn the […]
Read MoreWhite Gull Winter Concerts Return
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 2, 2021) – After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, the White Gull Winter Concerts are back. The Special Consensus, the twice Grammy nominated bluegrass band, will kick off the season on Wednesday, December 8, with […]
Read MoreEphraim’s Christmas in the Village
Ephraim, Wis. (December 1, 2021) – Santa Claus will be in Ephraim on December 4 and bringing lots of holiday cheer! Carriage rides will be available from Village Hall from 2:30–4pm. Then Santa will be arriving at Village Hall at 3pm […]
Read MoreGive the Birch Creek Experience This Holiday Season
Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 1, 2021) – What a wonderful surprise for the lucky person who receives a gift certificate to attend a Birch Creek concert! It will be an unforgettable experience of musical excellence. The gift certificate can be used […]
Read MoreTannenbaum Holiday Shop Collections Sale; Door County and Travel Ornaments Available
Sister Bay, Wis. (November 30, 2021) – Tannenbaum Holiday Shop has decided not to have a Friends & Family Sale this year. They know that so many of your look forward to that event each year, but they are unable to […]
Read MoreChristmas By the Bay Parade Winners
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 29, 2021) – Holiday lights are twinkling throughout the city of Sturgeon Bay. The annual Christmas by the Bay holiday parade helped kick off celebrations throughout the city on November 20, with a total of 27 festive […]
Read MoreArt Meets Language in PenArt’s Latest Exhibition
Fish Creek, Wis. (November 26, 2021) – Peninsula School of Art (PenArt), 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, presents a new exhibition, To the Letter: Text in Art, December 4, 2021 through January 29, 2022. To the Letter features the works of seven regionally- and […]
Read MoreMaritime Speaker Series: Nicolet, Marquette & the Puans
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 22, 2021) – The Door County Maritime Speaker Series is proud to welcome Dr. Patrick J. Jung, professor at Milwaukee School of Engineering, for the December 2nd presentation, sponsored by Door County Medical Center. Dr. Jung will […]
Read MoreFish Creek’s Noble House Invites You to their Annual Tree Lighting Celebration
Fish Creek, Wis. (November 19, 2021) – Bundle up and head down to Noble Square in downtown Fish Creek at 5:00pm on December 4. Watch the snowflakes fall from the sky, sing carols by candle light and ring in the spirit […]
Read MoreSanta Claus is Coming to Light Up Sister Bay
Sister Bay, Wis. (November 19, 2021) – Come to see Santa with his elves and favorite reindeer at the annual Capture the Spirit holiday lighting festivities on Friday, November 26 from 3:00 – 5:00pm. Enjoy some hot chocolate and treats before […]
Read MoreChristkindlmarkt Volunteers Needed
Sister Bay, Wis. (November 19, 2021) – Christkindlmarkt Door County — Sister Bay’s new outdoor Christmas market — is coming soon to Corner of the Past Museum at the corner of Hwy 57 and Fieldcrest Rd. To help the event […]
Read MoreAJ Dillon Special Guest at Mini Football Camp at the Y
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 17, 2021) – Green Bay Packers Running back AJ Dillon stopped by the Door County YMCA to participate in a mini football camp for our YMCA Flag Football participants on Tuesday evening. The youth were very excited […]
Read MoreNew CEO Presents Key to Door County to AJ Dillon during Tourism Organization’s 96th Annual Meeting
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 17, 2021) – Destination Door County (DDC), Door County’s destination marketing and management organization, celebrated a year like no other during their 96th annual meeting on Tuesday night at Fernwood Gardens Ballroom at Mr. G’s near Jacksonport. […]
Read MorePMF’s Winter Chamber Music Series Returns to the Press Pavilion
Egg Harbor, Wis. (November 15, 2021) – The Peninsula Music Festival’s Winter Chamber Music Series FEBRUARY FEST will return to the Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor on the Sundays of February 6, 13, and 20, 2022. Performances begin […]
Read MoreDoor County Kids & Baby Boutique Holiday Open House
Egg Harbor, Wis. (November 15, 2021) – Door County Kids & Baby Boutique is getting ready in celebration of Holly Days in Egg Harbor on November 26–28. DC Kids & Baby will host a very special Holiday Open House for families […]
Read MoreSouthern Door Annual Holiday Party for Seniors
Southern Door, Wis. (November 15, 2021) – The Southern Door School District is inviting all senior citizens, age 62 and over, who live in the Southern Door community, to attend the 35th Annual Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 8th at […]
Read MoreRidges Sanctuary Announces Upcoming Natural Christmas Event
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (November 15, 2021) – The Ridges Sanctuary is giving visitors a chance to spend time this holiday season surrounded by its natural beauty. Guests at the annual holiday celebration can stroll down the softly lit Hidden Brook Boardwalk, […]
Read MoreMiller Art Museum Continues Tradition of Wildlife Biennial, Celebrating 20 Years in 2021
With Work that Stretches the Definition of How Animals are Represented and Explores the Conditions in which they Live Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 8, 2021)—The Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay is set to unveil its Wildlife Biennial XX, which is […]
Read MorePenArt Hosts First-ever Gingerbread Bash
Fish Creek, Wis. (November 8, 2021) – Peninsula School of Art (PenArt), 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, is a hosting its first-ever Gingerbread Bash on Wednesday, November 17, from 6-9pm. “Everyone in Door County worked so hard this summer. We took […]
Read MoreBaileys Harbor’s Kendall Park Revitalization Project
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (November 8, 2021) — Baileys Harbor has announced that it needs public help to revitalize Kendall Park. The park is coming up to its 30 year anniversary and it is time to completely replace the playground equipment […]
Read MoreTwo Times the Christmas Fun in Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 4, 2021) – Join Destination Sturgeon Bay, Door County Coffee, and the entire Sturgeon Bay community for holiday fun during the 2021 Christmas by the Bay holiday parade and Unwrapping Sturgeon Bay for Christmas by the […]
Read MoreChristkindlmarkt Door County Brings Euro-Flavored Holiday Cheer in 2021
Sister Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2021) — This holiday season, the Sister Bay Historical Society will host Door County’s first-ever Christkindlmarkt, or Christmas market, with help from a Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Starting […]
Read MoreAl Johnson’s Introduces Swedish Glögg Mix
Swedish Holiday Drink Available Bottled for Retail Sale, is Served Hot at Restaurant & Stabbur Sister Bay, Wis, (November 1, 2021) — Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik has announced the introduction of its new Swedish Glögg Mix, a non-alcoholic, […]
Read MoreChildren’s Inaugural Book Fair by Door County Kids & Baby Boutique
Egg Harbor, Wis. (November 2, 2021) – The Children’s Inaugural Book Fair put on by Door County Kids & Baby Boutique, Main Street Shops in downtown Egg Harbor boasted 6 Wisconsin authors who joined in for the festive fall affair […]
Read MoreMerry-Time Festival of Trees
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 2, 2021) – The annual DCMM Merry-Time Festival of Trees starts on Saturday, November 13 and runs through Sunday, January 2, 2022! The Museum will once again be filled with extraordinary trees, wreaths and decorative displays adorned with […]
Read MoreUndefeated DCU Hosts Swimming Championship
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2021) – The reigning champion DCU Girls High School Swim Team will be hosting the 2021 Bay Conference Championship meet at the Door County YMCA – Carla and Ellsworth Peterson Aquatic Center this Thursday, October 28th. Door County […]
Read MoreBook Signing at Tannenbaum Holiday Shop this Weekend
Sister Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2021) – Tannenbaum Holiday Shop is excited to have one more book signing this year! Sue Steckart Jarosh will be signing books the weekend on Saturday, October 30 from 11am-2pm. Sue has written a number of […]
Read MoreNorthern Sky Announces Robust, Two-Venue 2022 Season
Fish Creek, Wis. (October 26, 2021) – Northern Sky Theater is pleased to announce the slate of shows for its 2022 season. In 2022, the theater plans a robust season in two venues after their virtual 2020 season and streamlined […]
Read MoreKress Pavilion Welcomes “Alphabet”
Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 25, 2021) —The Egg Harbor Public Arts Initiative and The Kress Pavilion are pleased to announce the return of “An Artist’s Alphabet” an excerpt from Brian Pirman’s Animal Collage Series. Interrupted by COVID, the series is […]
Read MoreAward Winners Announced for Miller Art Museum’s 46th Juried Annual, On Display Through Nov. 8
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 25, 2021) — On September 25, the Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay unveiled its 46th Juried Annual—a survey and celebration of contemporary work by Wisconsin visual artists—with a scaled back in-person reception, where 8 regional […]
Read MorePaint Pumpkins and Trick or Treat at Plum Bottom Gallery
Egg Harbor, Wis. (October 21, 2021) – Halloween is a time to let your imagination run wild! Join Plum Bottom Gallery at their Downtown Egg Harbor location on Saturday, October 30 during the Egg Harbor Safe Walk (2–4pm) for pumpkin painting […]
Read MoreDoor County Churches Join Effort to Highlight Critical Importance of Climate Change Conference
Door County, Wis, (October 21, 2021) – A growing number of churches, including some in Door County, are joining in an effort to highlight the critical importance of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference, COP 26, taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. […]
Read MoreSDHS Presents “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Southern Door, Wis. (October 21, 2021) – Southern Door High School is happy to present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, with lyrics by Tim Rice & music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, November 5-6-7 & 11-12-13, 2021. “Sha la la, Joseph, […]
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