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June 2025
Sister Bay Concert in the Park
Enjoy Waterfront Park Pavilion with its spectacular sunsets. Bring your own chair or blanket to enjoy concerts and movies this summer in Sister Bay. Sister Bay Performance Pavilion Concerts Wednesdays at 6pm, from June 18 – August 13, 2025. JUNE 25 - Copper Box JULY 2 - Peoples Brothers Band JULY 9 - Bittorf Brothers JULY 16 - Brass Differential JULY 17 - Kyle Megna & The Monsoons JULY 23 - Birch Creek Ambassadors 2:30 JULY 23 - Modern Day…
Find out more »Midsummer’s Music: Mozart and Dvořák
Mozart and Dvořák Two masterworks for strings by Mozart and Dvořák bookend this program. In between, both programmatically and historically, is Anton Reicha, a friend of Beethoven’s who was born the same year. An important musical influence in the 19th century, his brilliant Clarinet Quintet is a masterpiece and a wonderful showcase for the featured instrument. Quintet No. 6 in E-flat Major, K. 614 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Quintet in B-flat Major, Op. 89 – Anton Reicha String Sextet in…
Find out more »Turtle Ridge Gallery: Sarah Chapman Jewelry Show
July 25-26th, 10-5pm Sarah Chapman Jewelry Show Minneapolis based jewelry master is bringing stunning pieces to Turtle Ridge. It's a must see for everyone who appreciates well-crafted jewelry. Location: Turtle Ridge Gallery-Boutique 11736 Mink River Rd Ellison Bay Contact: Asta at turtleridge@gmail.com
Find out more »Midsummer’s Music: Mendelssohn Magic
Mendelssohn Magic Mendelssohn’s 2nd Piano Trio is unsurpassed. The way he weaves a Bach chorale melody into the final movement is spellbinding and worth the ticket price alone. Two other trios, each involving the flute of Heather Zinninger, set the stage. Undine Smith Moore’s Suite is hauntingly evocative, while Weber’s Flute Trio shows how much the Romantic Period is indebted to this German master. Afro American Suite – Undine Smith Moore Trio in G Minor, Op. 63 – Carl Maria…
Find out more »Percussion Hit Parade: Vol II
More music from the minds of Birch Creek Percussion’s creative staff past and present, including Birch Creek founder James Dutton.
Find out more »Nature Journaling on Fern Trail
Fri., June 27th - Nature Journaling on Fern Trail 1-2:30 pm Head out with the park naturalist and explore the world of nature journaling. Everyone is welcome, no writing or drawing skills are necessary. This is a great way to connect with nature; to slow down and observe what is going on around you. Some materials provided or you can bring your own journal. Bring an open mind and adventurous heart. Meet at Lot 3. Newport State Park | Wisconsin…
Find out more »Caribbean Cruise: The Art of Steel Pan (feat. Victor Provost)
Steel Pan Superstar Victor Provost returns with captivating compositions. Featuring the premiere of his new piece for Birch Creek’s 50th percussion season, Transitions | Transformations. Discover why Downbeat calls him “a rarity” in the jazz ecosystem and The New York Times hails him as “a serious jazz improviser.”
Find out more »Midsummer’s Music: Mendelssohn Magic
Mendelssohn Magic Mendelssohn’s 2nd Piano Trio is unsurpassed. The way he weaves a Bach chorale melody into the final movement is spellbinding and worth the ticket price alone. Two other trios, each involving the flute of Heather Zinninger, set the stage. Undine Smith Moore’s Suite is hauntingly evocative, while Weber’s Flute Trio shows how much the Romantic Period is indebted to this German master. Afro American Suite – Undine Smith Moore Trio in G Minor, Op. 63 – Carl Maria…
Find out more »Stargazing at the Dark Sky Park
June 27-28th - Stargazing at the Dark Sky Park (whichever night has the best viewing conditions) – 9 pm Join us at Wisconsin’s only designated dark sky park for a night of star gazing. There will be telescopes and other equipment set up with some of Door County’s best amateur astronomers on hand to point out some highlights of the night sky. All are welcome to bring their own telescopes or binoculars. Flashlights or headlamps with red lens cover is…
Find out more »Ridges Early Bird Hike
Head out with Ridges Naturalists to learn and identify the morning birds at the Sanctuary and surrounding Baileys Harbor habitats. Make sure you bring your binoculars! You won’t want to miss our early morning friends! Suitable for ages 12 and up. Find out more at The Ridges Sanctuary – Preservation, Education, and Research - The Ridges Sanctuary
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