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PBS Wisconsin Education: Wisconsin Lighthouses

Wisconsin (December 31, 2024) – Did you watch the broadcast premiere of the Wisconsin Lighthouses film on PBS Wisconsin on Monday, December 2? If you missed it (or want to watch again), the film is available for streaming on PBSWisconsin.org. PBS Wisconsin Education has a fun companion […]

Open Door Pride, Northern Door Pride and PFLAG Door County Seek Consultants, Volunteers

Door County, Wis. (December 31, 2024) – As part of an initiative intended to bolster support and resources for transgender people in Door County, local LGBTQ and ally groups Open Door Pride, Northern Door Pride and PFLAG Door County are seeking […]

Upcoming Events at Crossroads

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 27, 2024) – This is the week we ring out the old year and ring in the new. We jokingly call this our “Annual Ring.” So, it has become a tradition at Crossroads at Big Creek that on […]

DCA Announces Vibrant 2025 Winter Season

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 27, 2024) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to announce its exciting 2025 winter season, which includes three vintage music DJ sets on Saturday mornings, three Coffeehouse Concerts in DCA’s cozy lobby, and three stellar shows […]

Help Keep Door County’s History Alive

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 22, 2024) – Since 1926, the Door County Historical Society has worked to preserve and share our community’s remarkable history. History isn’t just about the past—it shapes our identity, connects us to one another, and teaches valuable […]

‘Colin & Friends’ Celebrate the New Year with Three Special FREE Concerts

Ephraim, Wis. (December 22, 2024) – Following the recent success of their sold-out “Songs that Sleigh” performance at the Door Community Auditorium, Colin & Friends is now poised to bid farewell to 2024 and usher in new beginnings with a celebratory […]

Incidental Take Notice For Door County

Madison, Wis. (December 20, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snake, which may result from three trail expansions in Door County. Incidental take refers to […]

Warm Hands Warm Hearts Event

Door County, Wis. (December 20, 2024) – Hundreds and hundreds of donations were collected from the 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle at their fourth annual “Warm Hands Warm Hearts” event in December. Each year, 100+WWC asks two […]

Final Weekend to Attend “A Glimpse of Christmas Past”

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 20, 2024) — Don’t miss your last chance to experience the timeless magic of “A Glimpse of Christmas Past” at Heritage Village. The annual tradition concludes this Friday and Saturday, December 27 and 28, from 4:00 PM to […]

Lead Donor Identified for Door Community Auditorium Annex Project

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 20, 2024) – The anonymous lead donor for Door Community Auditorium “Annex” project has been named. Chris Cramer of Gibraltar has committed in excess of one million dollars to seed the project, which will build a […]

Write On, Door County Calendar of Events for January 2025

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 17, 2024) – Write On, Door County offers the following events for writers and readers throughout Door County during the month of January. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at our center, 4210 Juddville Road, […]

Maritime Speaker Series: The Lakeland Lawsuits

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 17, 2024) – The next presentation of the 2024-2025 Door County Medical Center Maritime Speaker Series will be held both in person and online on Thursday, January 9 at 7pm, featuringThe Lakeland Lawsuits by DCMM Collections Coordinator Brennan Christianson. (Note: not the first Thursday […]

Door Community Auditorium Welcomes Two New Board Members

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 16, 2024) – Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors, expanding its leadership team to 13 members. Mike Harris, a seasoned entrepreneur with a track […]

Door Peninsula Astronomical Society Viewing Nights

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 13, 2024) – The Door Peninsula Astronomical Society (DPAS) has scheduled additional holiday programs at the Leif Everson Observatory and the Stonecipher Astronomy Center so the people of the community can share the wonders of the […]

Experience History and Community at “A Glimpse of Christmas Past”

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 13, 2024) — The Door County Historical Society invites you to A Glimpse of Christmas Past, an annual celebration highlighting the holiday season through history and community. This event takes place every Friday and Saturday in December […]

Northern Sky Celebrates a New Era of Leadership: Jeff Herbst to Take Emeritus Role

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 13, 2024) – Northern Sky Theater is thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter in its storied history with a leadership transition that honors both its remarkable past and its dynamic future. After 32 years as […]

Ephraim’s Christmas in the Village Brought Holiday Cheer

Ephraim, Wis. (December 9, 2024) – Ephraim was bursting with holiday cheer at the Ephraim Business Council’s annual Christmas in the Village celebration on December 7, 2024. Santa arrived on the Ephraim Fire Department’s fire truck and was welcomed into […]

Early Ice Covers Unsafe, DNR Warns

Madison, Wis. (December 10, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges the public to practice early-winter ice safety on all of Wisconsin’s waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. The temperature swings that mark the final […]

Birch Creek Music Performance Center Announces New Executive Director

Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 9, 2024) – The Birch Creek Music Performance Center Board of Trustees is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jenna Ferdon as its next Executive Director. This announcement marks an exciting new chapter in Birch Creek’s […]

A Collaboration for the Holidays: Local Nonprofits Unite for “A Glimpse of Christmas Past”

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 6, 2024) — Step back in time this December as the Door County Historical Society’s Heritage Village comes alive with the sights, sounds, and spirit of the holiday season during A Glimpse of Christmas Past. Presented by the Door County […]

Griffon String Quartet Awarded Green Bay Packers Foundation Grant

Sister Bay, Wis. (December 6, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music’s affiliate, the Griffon String Quartet, was selected by the Green Bay Packers Foundation to receive a generous grant supporting its work with residents in Green Bay through its Einstein Series programs, B […]

DCA Presents Colin and Friends’ “Songs that Sleigh” December 14

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – On Saturday, December 14, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Colin Welford and a bevy of his talented friends in a holiday spectacular they’re calling “Songs that Sleigh.” Colin Welford has […]

Katie Dahl, Anne Heaton, and Jenny Bienemann Present “Songs to Light a Winter’s Night” on December 20 in Ellison Bay, December 21 in Sturgeon Bay

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – Popular Door County musician Katie Dahl will be joined by acclaimed songwriters Anne Heaton (Milwaukee) and Jenny Bienemann (Chicago) for “Songs to Light a Winter’s Night,” an evening of original and classic songs […]

Celebrate 125 Years Of The Wisconsin State Park System In 2025

Madison, Wis. (December 5, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is previewing a year-long celebration of the quasquicentennial anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System in 2025. The public is invited to participate in the 125th anniversary […]

Peninsula Music Festival Announces Matching Donation Opportunity & Gift Certificates

Ephraim, Wis. (December 2, 2024) — The Peninsula Music Festival (PMF), a cornerstone of Door County’s vibrant arts scene, is thrilled to announce a special matching gift opportunity to support its mission of bringing world-class musical performances to the region. From […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Awarded Grant from Packers Foundation

Fish Creek, Wis. (December 2, 2024) – Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to announce it has received a $3,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation in support of its community outreach program, The Play’s the Thing. This generous contribution will […]

DCMM’s 2024 Merry-Time Festival of Trees

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 30, 2024) – Stroll through the Museum’s winter wonderland of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths and decorative displays at Door County Maritime Museum. Fantastically decorated by local businesses, organizations and residents, each of these extraordinary decorations is adorned with beautiful […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces 90th Season

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 30, 2024) – Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theater and Door County’s theatrical icon, is delighted to announce its 90th season, performing June 17 through October 19, 2025. “The 2025 lineup of shows is sure to provide audiences with big […]

Upcoming Events at Tannenbaum Holiday Shop

By Sue Ann and Ron Flittner As we pause this busy season to celebrate Thanksgiving with our family, we reflect on all we have to be thankful for this year. You, our customers, have brought us much joy, and we […]

Griffon String Quartet Plays Four Free Holiday Concerts

Sister Bay, Wis. (November 27, 2024) – The Griffon String Quartet, hailed for its “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” will perform four pay-what-you-can holiday concerts in Green Bay and Door County. Featured musicians are Roy Meyer and Alex […]

Santa is Coming to Sip

Ephraim, Wis. (November 25, 2024) – Kick off December with a visit to see your very jolly friend, Santa. Take a picture, snack on a candy cane, and request those holiday wishes. This year Sip is accepting donations for Ben Anderson. […]

One Barrel 2.62 Run in Egg Harbor November 30

Egg Harbor, Wis. (November 22, 2024) – You can still join in on the fun at the One Barrel 2.62 Run in Egg Harbor on Saturday, November 30! Run off all that pumpkin pie and turkey at 10 am, when the […]

Midsummer’s Music Awarded Women’s Fund Grant Supporting Griffon String Quartet Activities for Women, Girls

Midsummer’s Music Ltd. received $2,000 from the Women’s Fund of Door County to support music activities for women and girls conducted by its affiliate, the Griffon String Quartet. Sister Bay, Wis. (November 22, 2024) – Midsummer’s Music is pleased to announce […]

A Home for Hattie: New Picture Book by Local Author Anne Emerson

Write On, Door County hosts a book publication and holiday party, Wednesday, December 11 Juddville, Wis. (November 21, 2024) – Write On, Door County will host a book publication and holiday party on Wednesday, December 11 from 4-6 pm for local […]

Find Your Adventure: Wisconsin’s Gun Deer Season Begins Saturday, Nov. 23

Madison, Wis. (November 21, 2024) – It’s almost time for hunters across Wisconsin to head out for the 2024 nine-day gun deer season, opening Saturday, Nov. 23 and running through Sunday, Dec. 1. This is the latest nine-day window within which […]

Gibraltar Historical Association’s Annual Tree Lighting

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 19, 2024) – Join Gibraltar Historical Association’s Holiday Event on December 7th, at 5:00 pm, and enjoy the charm of yesteryear. We invite young and old to bundle up and stroll down to Noble Square for annual […]

Ring in the Holidays at Ephraim’s Christmas in the Village on December 7

Ephraim, Wis. (November 18, 2024) – Ring in the holidays at the Ephraim Business Council’s annual Christmas in the Village event on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Throughout the day, people of all ages can participate in the Spot the Snowmen […]

DCA Presents “A Ketchup Christmas” November 30

Fish Creek, Wis. (November 15, 2024) – On Saturday, November 30, at 7 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present Door County-based, cult favorite band Ketchup as they play their own unique version of a holiday spectacular. Ketchup has made a name […]

Crossroads At Big Creek Seeks GrantFor Acquisition Of Land

Grant Requested For Stewardship Project In City Of Sturgeon Bay Madison, Wis. (November 14, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Crossroads at Big Creek has applied for a 50% matching grant from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. […]

Southern Door High School to Host Blood Drive November 20

Southern Door, Wis. (November 13, 2024) – The SDHS Student Council and the American Red Cross are sponsoring a blood drive from 9am-2pm on Wednesday, November 20 in the SDHS Gym, 2073 County Road DK, Brussels, WI 54204 (enter at […]

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