According to the latest Longwoods International tracking study of American travelers, 88% of them now have travel plans in the next six months, the highest level in more than a year. However, less than a third of them are likely to visit a tourism attraction or business which does not have clear COVID safety protocols, such […]
Lee Radtke, Best In Show
In memoriam by Kevin O’Donnell On a gloriously warm day in May 2018, my wife Colleen, and I leisurely strolled through a one man art exhibition at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay that featured the work of impressionist painter Lee Radtke. I had admired Radtke’s modern take on the 19th century representational […]
“Writing On The Door: Paths to Publication Conference” features Authors, Editors and Publishers
Write On, Door County has launched a new two-day conference for aspiring writers who want to learn more about how to get their work into print. The “Writing on the Door: Paths to Publication Conference” takes place April 12-13, 2019 in Egg Harbor (Door County, WI). Award-winning authors, editors, publishers and agents are among the […]
Winter Water Fest at DCA
Door Community Auditorium (DCA) is pleased to announce Winter Water Fest, a fun-packed weekend of activities inspired by this year’s Celebrate Water Door County initiative. Highlights of Winter Water Fest will include a school residency and public performance by Chicago’s Grammy-winning Third Coast Percussion, a lecture by Dr. Roger Kuhns about healthy waters and their […]
Local Door County Author Releases New Book
Native Door County resident Katherine Hastings released her new book, “A War Within”, on November 7. The historical romance novel is the second released for Hastings in 2018, preceded by her first novel, “In the Assassin’s Arms” which came out in July. After growing up in Fish Creek and attending Gibraltar High School, Hastings moved […]
Door County Wearable Art Show returns to Sister Bay on Sept. 29-30
The artists and organizers of the Door County Wearable Art Show will transform the Sister Bay Village Hall into a showroom full of local and regional designer-made contemporary clothing, accessories and jewelry on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 29 and 30. The show promises to be filled with a stunning selection of cool weather clothing and […]
Ephraim Holds First “Art in Ephraim” Weekend
Ephraim will be hosting the first annual Art in Ephraim weekend October 6-7, 2018. Visitors can spend the weekend perusing the various galleries and shops throughout the picturesque village. Businesses will welcome visitors to view their stunning works of art including paintings, pottery, jewelry, and furnishings. As attendees explore the unique shops and galleries, […]
2nd Annual “Door County Treasure Hunt” Coming Sept. 29
Go “all out” as you compete to win top cash prizes or take your time meandering the central section of the peninsula in the 2nd Annual Door County Treasure Hunt on Saturday, September 29. “Last year’s event was our first event, and it was more successful than we could have ever hoped. People had […]
Pro Arte Quartet to Perform at Egg Harbor’s Kress Pavilion
Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as “One of the greatest quartets of our time,” the Pro Arte Quartet will perform Saturday, September 22 at the new Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor in a concert presented by Midsummer’s Music Ltd. This event marks the sixth concert Midsummer’s Music is hosting in the exceptional new space […]
5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors at Peninsula Bookman
The Peninsula Bookman in Fish Creek will host its 5th Annual Festival of Books & Authors on Saturday, September 29, featuring six Wisconsin writers and more than a dozen of their Wisconsin-focused works. Mystery writer Kathleen Ernst’s will sign copies of the ninth installment in her Chloe Ellefson series, “The Lacemaker’s Secret.” J.F. Riordan will […]
