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August 2026
I’m With Her Return to DCA
On Tuesday, August 25, at 8 p.m., folk trio I’m With Her will return to the Door County Auditorium (DCA) Main Stage by popular demand. With the 2014 formation of I’m With Her, singer/songwriters Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan, and Sara Watkins introduced an essential new force into the world of folk music: a close-knit alliance of highly esteemed musicians, each graced with a deep understanding of folk tradition and unbridled passion for expanding its possibilities. Known for their work…
Find out more »Farmers Market
Find all your new treasures for your garden & home! Local growers, gorgeous inspiration all season long.
Find out more »Downsizing and Decluttering
About the program: Is it time to tackle the stuff? Whether you’re thinking about downsizing, clearing out a few crowded spaces, or simply wondering what to do with a lifetime of belongings, getting started can be the hardest part. Join us for a free, engaging AARP presentation that explores why our possessions mean so much to us and offers practical, easy-to-follow ways to sort through the stuff we accumulate over the years. You’ll learn practical tips to: Decide what to…
Find out more »LWVDC’s WOMEN’S EQUALITY DAY CAR PARADE
DOOR COUNTY, WI, August 6, 2026 – In celebration of Women’s Equality Day, the League of Women Voters of Door County (LWVDC) will host its annual car parade on Wednesday, August 26, this time turning the streets of Egg Harbor into a rolling call to protect voting rights and defend democracy. Beginning at 4:30 p.m., vehicles may line up in the parking lane on Church Street in Egg Harbor. The car parade launches at 5 p.m. Following an escort…
Find out more »Full Moon Campfire with Park Staff
The staff at Newport will be gathering around the campfire to celebrate August’s full moon. S’mores supplies will be provided! Meet at the fire ring by the shelter building, a short walk from Lot 3.
Find out more »Let’s Clean Up Europe Bay Beach
Summer fun at Newport leads to unwanted and long-lasting souvenirs on the beach. Preserve Lake Michigan’s pristine shores while participating in citizen science! Collected trash will be entered into the Alliance for the Great Lake’s database on litter and plastic pollution through their Adopt-A-Beach program. Meet at the parking area at the end of Europe Bay Road.
Find out more »Baileys Harbor Concerts in the Park
Join us on four select Fridays June through September for music on the Sunrise Park lawn. This is located at the beautiful new greenspace along the Lake Michigan shoreline, right next to the Baileys Harbor Marina. Friday, June 26, 5-8pm: Finding Feathers Friday, July 31st, 5-8pm: Out of the Blue Friday, August 28, 4-7pm: Fox Crossing Stringband Friday, September 25, 4-7pm: Billy Dave Sherman & the Hedgehog Republic
Find out more »Opening Reception for Stories + Senses: Reflections in Nature
Ephraim, WI, August 6th, The Hardy Gallery is pleased to announce the final exhibit of the 2026 season, Stories + Senses: Reflections in Nature. Join us for the Opening Reception on Friday, August 28th, 5:30–7pm to view work from three artists all working in our region: Mary Ellen Sisulak (Ellison Bay), Naomi Moes-Jenkins (Egg Harbor/De Pere), and Marilyn Prescott (Appleton). These artists are all engaged in a process of translating what they see in their immediate environments. The surfaces of…
Find out more »Open Door Bird Sanctuary at Potawatomi State Park
Every Friday night in August, join the Open Door Bird Sanctuary at The Potawatomi State Park Amphitheater for the Summer Raptor Chat series. No pets please. In case of severe weather this event will be rescheduled.
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.
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