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August 2026
The Poetry of David Perry
We begin The Poetry of David Perry, a stunning program showcasing one of the country’s finest violinists—our own David Perry. David takes center stage in Ernest Chausson’s Poème, one of the great orchestral works for solo violin, presented in a special chamber music version created by the composer himself. David’s Pro Arte Quartet colleague, violist Sally Chisholm, opens the program with Turina’s evocative Scène Andalouse. The evening culminates with Fauré’s brilliant Piano Quartet No. 1, featuring pianist Jeannie Yu.
Find out more »Sturgeon Bay Farmers Market
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 a feast for the senses and a celebration of the people who call this region home. Whether you're a lifelong local or a visitor discovering…
Find out more »Raptor Saturday at Open Door Bird Sanctuary
Raptor Chat at ODBS. Come and meet our fabulous raptors up close. Admission: Ages 13+ $12, 5-12 $7, 4 and under free
Find out more »Blues on the Bay
Blues on the Bay is a one day blues concert festival in Ellison Bay that serves as a fundraiser for Door County Secret Santa Inc., a non-profit organization that raises money to anonymously pay winter heating bills for struggling Door County families. Entry is free and we ask for donations, large and small, to help keep Door County homes warm this winter. The Rogue Electrics – 12:00pm – 1:45pm Mama Ginger & the Red Hots – 2pm – 3:30pm Cameron…
Find out more »Coffee Talk with Elmer Lewis: The Physics of Music – Without the Equations
Have you ever wondered why lower pitched instruments are larger than those that are higher pitched? Why ten violins are not twice as loud as five? And, why do several sound different – not just louder – than one? Other questions we’ll explore will include why wind instruments are louder and sound different than strings and why it matters in which key music is written? To address such questions, we’ll use simple diagrams and graphs to show how sound wave…
Find out more »The Poetry of David Perry
We begin The Poetry of David Perry, a stunning program showcasing one of the country’s finest violinists—our own David Perry. David takes center stage in Ernest Chausson’s Poème, one of the great orchestral works for solo violin, presented in a special chamber music version created by the composer himself. David’s Pro Arte Quartet colleague, violist Sally Chisholm, opens the program with Turina’s evocative Scène Andalouse. The evening culminates with Fauré’s brilliant Piano Quartet No. 1, featuring pianist Jeannie Yu.
Find out more »Baileys Harbor Farm Market
The Baileys Harbor Sunday Farmers Markets are held rain or shine from 9 AM to 1 PM on the Baileys Harbor Town Hall Lawn (2392 County Rd F). This is Door County’s most unique farmers market with handmade and homemade products, locally-grown vegetables, bakery, cheeses, fresh cut flowers, and more!
Find out more »Weekly Summer Sunday Yoga in the Park
Experience the tranquility of summer yoga in School Park every Sunday from 9 – 10 am (corner of Howard & Guy Street). This free, community-focused event is open to all skill levels, offering a rejuvenating start to your day amidst nature’s beauty. In the event of bad weather, classes will be held at the Augusta Club (8048 WI-57).
Find out more »Mark Edgar Stuart at Fishstock
Mark Edgar Stuart is a modern singer-songwriter whose music balances wit, warmth, and storytelling. Based in Memphis, his songs are thoughtful, funny, and deeply human without being heavy-handed. Critics often compare his writing to John Prine and Randy Newman — smart, observant, and memorable. His performances feel familiar and fresh all at once, like hearing a great story retold by a friend.
Find out more »Sunset Yoga in Sister Bay
All are welcome to enjoy free sunset yoga in Sister Bay’s Waterfront Park! Try it once or come every week. Certified instructors from Ironwood Yoga will teach the class. Please bring your own mat if possible. Social distancing will be enforced, but there is plenty of room. This outdoor class will be available 7-8pm on Monday nights starting on June 22 and going through September 28.
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