DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

NFL Gear Day at Open Door Bird Sanctuary

Jacksonport, Wis. (April 16, 2025) – Come experience the eagles, hawks and falcons of Nature’s Draft Experience at Open Door Bird Sanctuary on Saturday April 26 from 11am-4pm. And YES – there will be owls and a turkey vulture, too! Gates open […]

‘Ears’ to 25 Years: The 25th Annual Scottish Terrier Rally in Baileys Harbor

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (April 14, 2025) – The Door County Scottie Rally, Inc. is celebrating their 25th annual gathering of the Scottish Terriers in Baileys Harbor the weekend of May 16-18, 2025. This year we have partnered with Baileys Harbor Community Association, SWAY […]

Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Opens for the Season on May 23: Visitors Invited to Witness History in the Making

Fish Creek, Wis. (April 14, 2025) – The Door County Historical Society is pleased to announce the seasonal opening of Eagle Bluff Lighthouse in Peninsula State Park on Friday, May 23, 2025. The lighthouse will be open seven days a week […]

Volunteers Needed at Peninsula Players Theatre

Fish Creek, Wis. (April 10, 2025) — Peninsula Players Theatre is calling for passionate individuals to join its volunteer team, affectionately known as the Broom Squad, for its Spring Clean event Saturday, May 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Volunteers are asked […]

The Door County YMCA joins Five Days of Action® to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse

Sturgeon Bay, WIis. (April 10, 2025) — From April 21–25, 2025, the Door County YMCA is proud to participate in Five Days of Action®, a national initiative designed to raise awareness and empower adults to take action in preventing child sexual […]

Local Puppy Gets Life-Changing Surgery

Learn how you can help animals like him Green Bay, Wis. (April 9, 2025) – A local puppy has a new lease on life after the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Green Bay Campus was able to get Liam the surgery he […]

Meet the Cast of Peninsula Players ‘A Body of Water’

Fish Creek, Wis. April 7, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre is delighted to announce the cast for its upcoming reading of “A Body of Water” by award-winning playwright Lee Blessing. The performance is the final presentation of the theatre’s winter series, […]

The Ridges Sanctuary Celebrates Earth Week with Community Events

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (April 7, 2025) – For Earth Week 2025, The Ridges Sanctuary will host a series of events and activities to promote environmental awareness and stewardship, including a roadside cleanup, student nature-inspired art, and community conversation. The line-up includes: Roadside […]

Discover the History of Rock Island at DCHS’s Dine & Discover Event

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 2, 2025) – Join the Door County Historical Society (DCHS) Dine & Discover dinner program on April 28 at Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay. This event features Brian Grube, Park Manager for Newport and […]

Sister Bay’s 11th Annual “Roofing of the Goats Parade” Scheduled for June 14

8th Annual Goat Fest to Follow Tongue-in-Cheek Start to Summer Season Sister Bay, Wis. (April 2, 2025) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association (SBAA) and Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant are pleased to announce the 11th Annual Roofing of the Goats Parade, scheduled […]

Stabbur Beer Garden and Peach Barn Brewing Unveil Bold New Brew: Lutefisk Lager

Sister Bay, Wis. (April 1, 2025) — In a daring partnership intended to excite beer enthusiasts and Scandinavian cuisine aficionados alike, Stabbur Beer Garden and Peach Barn Brewing have announced the release of their much-anticipated Lutefisk Lager. The beer, which […]

Door County Y Announces $25,000 Matching Gift to Boost Annual Campaign

Door County, Wis. (March 31, 2025) – The Door County Y is thrilled to announce a generous $25,000 matching gift challenge from the Carla and Ellsworth Peterson Foundation to support its 2024/25 Annual Campaign. This matching gift challenge, active for the month of […]

Midsummer’s Music Welcomes New Board Members

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 31, 2025) – Midsummer’s Music draws on the wisdom, experience, and guidance from individuals who comprise the board of directors. Board members typically exhibit a special, continued dedication to Midsummer’s Music through their support for the organization, […]

100+WWC Next Giving Event is April 28, 2025

Door County, Wis. (March 31, 2025) – The next quarterly Giving Event of the 100+WWC Giving Circle will be held in person at Donald & Carolyn Kress Pavilion Great Hall, 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor and via livestream on Monday, April […]

Open Door Pride Offers $1000 Scholarship

Door County, Wis. (March 28, 2025) – Open Door Pride will award a $1000 IDEA (Inclusivity, Diversity, Equality and Accessibility) scholarship to a graduating Door County high school senior who demonstrates a passion for inclusivity, diversity, increasing sensitivity, and building community. […]

Alpine Resort Announces 2025 Summer Concert Lineup

Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 28, 2025) – Alpine Resort’s 2025 concert series returns for its fourth season of Concerts in the Tent, with 29 concerts planned for June through October. Performances are 6-9pm in the resort’s 4,000-square-foot waterfront tent. The Wednesday […]

Skip Stone Coffee Announces Exciting Rebrand to happy coffee

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 28, 2025) – Skip Stone Coffee, a beloved staple in the Door County coffee scene, is thrilled to announce a rebrand to happy coffee. This exciting evolution reflects the company’s commitment to crafting exceptional coffee experiences […]

Doorway to Learning Receives Scholarship Support

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 26, 2025) – Doorway to Learning has been awarded a Community Investment Grant by United Way of Door County to assist families with childcare costs in 2025. The grant will provide $30,000 in scholarships to community families, especially […]

Master Gardeners Announce April Programs

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 26, 2025) – The Door County Master Gardener Association, in collaboration with Wild Ones-Door Peninsula and Crossroads at Big Creek, announces its Educational Outreach Programs for April. These programs, held at the Collins Learning Center at […]

Wisconsin Humane Society Launches New “Benchwarmer Tryouts”

Green Bay and Door County, Wis. (March 26, 2025) – The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) has a new way for you to find a new addition to your team! “Benchwarmer” is the label WHS lovingly gives dogs who’ve been available for […]

Door County Historical Society Continues Dine & Discover Series with a Journey to Rock Island

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 24, 2025) – The Door County Historical Society (DCHS) invites you to join us for the next Dine & Discover dinner program of the season on April 28 at Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay. This engaging evening will feature Brian […]

Midsummer’s Music 2025 Summer Season Tickets on Sale March 31

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 24, 2025) – Season tickets for Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series go on sale March 31, as the organization celebrates its 35th season of presenting exceptional chamber music in the vacation paradise of Door County. Concerts hailed […]

“Family Funk Phenomenon” 23 Skidoo & The Secret Agency Returns to DCA to Perform with Door County Students

Fish Creek, Wis. (March 24, 2025) – On Friday, April 4, at 6:30 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) presents family-friendly band 23 Skidoo & The Secret Agency in a “rhyme residency” performance with Door County students. After charming kids and their […]

Celebrate Midsummer at Stabbur Beer Garden with Live Music, Festive Foods, Traditional Fun

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 24, 2025) – Stabbur Beer Garden invites you to welcome the magic of summer at its annual Midsummer Party on Saturday, June 21. Located next door to Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant, experience an unforgettable day filled […]

Katie Dahl Joined by Cape Cod Songwriter Grace Morrison at Kress Pavilion April 3

Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 20, 2025) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed Cape Cod, MA, songwriter Grace Morrison for a concert of original songs at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor on Thursday, April […]

Dan Egan & Daniel Slager to Keynote Writing On The Door Conference

Enjoy a Spring Weekend Filled with Words, Workshops, Writers, and a Celebration of Mother Earth! Juddville, Wis. (March 19, 2025) – This Mother’s Day weekend (May 9-10), celebrate Mother Earth with two days focused on writing about nature and the environment […]

Jim Maronek Recognized for Service to Peninsula Players Theatre

Maronek Company Member Since 1950 Fish Creek, Wis. (March 19, 2025) – The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theatre, recently honored artist and scenic designer Jim Maronek for his 29 years of service. While a student at […]

A Bridge Eye View: Stories from 40 Years of Tending Sturgeon Bay’s Bridges

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 17, 2025) – The final presentation of the 2024-2025 Door County Medical Center Maritime Speaker Series will be held both in person and online on Thursday, April 3 at 7pm,featuring A Bridge Eye View: Stories from 40 Years of Tending […]

Support Threatened And Endangered Species Recovery With The Endangered Resources Tax Checkoff

All Donations Matched On Your Wisconsin Income Tax Form Wisconsin (March 17, 2025) – Show your love for nature by donating to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s Endangered Resources Fund. All donations made through your Wisconsin income tax […]

Door County YMCA Youth in Government Delegation Shines at Madison Conference

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 17, 2025) – The Door County YMCA’s Youth in Government (YIG) delegation showcased their leadership and legislative skills at the statewide Youth in Government Conference in Madison this past weekend. Several students from the delegation achieved remarkable […]

Tickets on sale for Tales of Our Lives Story Slam

Door County, Wis. (March 17, 2025) – As of March 10, tickets are officially on sale for the 12th annual Tales of Our Lives Story Slam presented by Women’s Fund of Door County in collaboration with Northern Sky Theater. Six storytellers […]

Open Door Pride Accepting Nominations for The Sandy Brown Award

Deadline for Nominations is May 15, 2025 Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 14, 2025) – Open Door Pride is accepting nominations through May 15 for the annual Sandy Brown Award. The award celebrates people and organizations who have made Door County a more […]

Children First, Door Community Child Development Center Merge to become Doorway to Learning

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 13, 2025) – As of January 20th, 2025, Children First and Door Community Child Development Center merged to become Doorway to Learning. Doorway to Learning is providing care to 132 children ages 6 weeks – 4 […]

Door County YMCA Extends Gratitude for Day of Giving

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 10, 2025) – The Door County YMCA extends its heartfelt gratitude to the community for supporting the YMCA Day of Giving on March 4th, 2025. This special day was filled with generosity, appreciation, and support for […]

Grounded Perspectives: 70+ Ways to Celebrate the Natural Beauty of the Door Peninsula

23rd Annual Door County Festival of Nature Returns Memorial Day Weekend, May 22-25 Baileys Harbor, Wis. (March 10, 2025) – The Ridges Sanctuary and its community partners are hosting the 23rd Annual Door County Festival of Nature, Memorial Day weekend, May […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Awarded Grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board

Fish Creek, Wis. (March 10, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre is honored to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board, the state’s arts agency. This vital funding will support the theatre’s mission to provide outstanding […]

Alpine Resort Proudly Sponsors EggStravaganza 2025

Egg Harbor, Wis. (March 10, 2025) – The Alpine Resort announces its support as a Gold sponsor for EggStravaganza 2025. EggStravaganza is a premier community event and major fundraising initiative that promotes public art in the Village of Egg Harbor. Its […]

Call for Artists: 22nd Annual Door County Festival of Fine Arts

Sister Bay, Wis. (March 5, 2025) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association (SBAA) invites Wisconsin-based artists to apply for the 22nd Annual Door County Festival of Fine Arts, taking place in beautiful Sister Bay. This premier event celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, […]

Door Peninsula Astronomical Society Announce March Programs

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 5, 2025) – The community is invited to attend the March meeting of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society (DPAS) at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. DPAS Board Member Jim Gallt will present Spectroscopy 2, an update […]

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 4, 2025) – Get ready to paint the town green as Sturgeon Bay hosts its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 15, sponsored by Kitty O’Reillys Irish Pub. Beginning at 11 am, the parade will […]

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