Events for August 8, 2026

Every Saturday morning, the heart of Door County comes alive at the Sturgeon Bay Farmers Market — a beloved community tradition where local growers, artisans, and makers gather to share the very best of Wisconsin's bounty. From farm-fresh produce, homemade jams, and artisan cheeses to handcrafted goods, baked treats, and vibrant flowers, the market is […]

Pet Walk is more than a walk - it’s an outdoor celebration with a purpose. When you register, you’re helping provide medical care, shelter, and support for the more than 65,000 animals and families served by WHS each year. Your registration fee includes: This year's exclusive 2026 Pet Walk T-shirt! The winning design is featured below. […]

Every Saturday morning from mid June to early October, our Open Aire Market offers fresh, locally-grown produce and prepared foods, plus locally-produced arts and crafts, all from area vendors. Children’s activities are frequently provided, and the historic Koessl Barn is open for a walk through of our new exhibit “Vacation Cottages of Sister Bay.” The […]

Art lovers, families, and visitors are invited to celebrate creativity at the 23rd Annual Door County Festival of Fine Arts on Saturday, August 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Waterfront Park in Sister Bay. This year's festival will feature the work of 20 talented Wisconsin artists, offering visitors the opportunity to explore and purchase a diverse collection of original artwork. From intricate paintings and handcrafted pottery to a variety of other fine art mediums, the festival showcases the creativity and […]

Raptor Chat at ODBS. Come and meet our fabulous raptors up close.  Admission:  Ages 13+ $12, 5-12 $7, 4 and under free