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August 2026
Mink River Preserve Field Trip
We are fortunate that an internationally recognized freshwater estuary is just down the road from Newport State Park! Join park naturalists for an easy 1.6 mile hike on the Shoenbrunn Trail to learn about freshwater systems, the locally-famed Hine’s Emerald Dragonfly, and the importance of preserving wetlands. Meet at the Shoenbrunn Trailhead parking lot off of County Rd NP.
Find out more »Farmers Market
Find all your new treasures for your garden & home! Local growers, gorgeous inspiration all season long.
Find out more »Rhythm + Roots Marketplace
The Egg Harbor Business Association and the Village of Egg Harbor are happy to announce that Rhythm & Roots is returning to Peg Egan Performing Arts Center for its second season. The event will be held on Thursday nights starting June 18 through August 20. The event runs 4pm-7pm with the market starting at 4pm and concerts to follow at 5pm. We are excited to utilize this beautiful venue with ample parking, accessible bathrooms, and plenty of room to grow.…
Find out more »PMF Concert 8: Revolution and Romance
In Peninsula Music Festival’s eighth concert of the season, experience the evolution of the symphony in Revolution & Romance, a Peninsula Music Festival program that tracks the journey from the elegant wit of the Classical era to the bold, fiery spirit of early Romanticism. This evening is a dedicated showcase for the next generation of great conductors, featuring Ezra Calvino and Thomas Nettle, the exceptionally talented emerging artists from the Yale School of Music. All performances take place at Door…
Find out more »Meet the Monarchs!
Join the park naturalist and learn all about amazing monarchs from migration to their life cycle. Learn about Newport’s Monarch Monitoring site and how you can monitor your own milkweed or pollinator garden. Meets in the Nature Center, Lot 1.
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 »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 »Open Aire Market
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 restored Door County Bookmobile will be joining us on June 13. Come take a tour of this important part of Door County history!
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 »Plum Bottom Gallery Hosts Annual Plein Air Day and Robert Nilsson Jewelry Trunk Show
Plum Bottom Gallery invites art lovers and Door County visitors to its annual Plein Air Day on Saturday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the gallery’s Plum Bottom Road location. The event will bring three talented artists—Mark Price, Keary Kauzter, and Stephanie Lord—together for an afternoon of painting outdoors, offering guests the opportunity to watch their creative processes unfold against the beauty of Door County. Adding to the festivities, Plum Bottom Gallery will also host a special trunk show with jewelry artist…
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