Grammy nominee Claire Lynch and her band will perform Wednesday, March 21, at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek. Tickets for the 8 p.m. performance are $20. Long recognized and praised as a creative force in acoustic music, Claire Lynch is a pioneer who continually pushes the boundaries of the bluegrass genre. Her […]
Sister Bay Hosts Easter Egg Hunt March 31
Get your picture taken with The Easter Bunny at the 11th annual Sister Bay Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, at 10:30 am. Hunt for colorful eggs with candy inside at Waterfront Park in downtown Sister Bay (inside Village Hall if it rains). Find a Golden Ticket egg and win a special prize. Participants […]
Peninsula Music Festival Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Peninsula Music Festival is currently accepting applications for its $3000 college scholarship. Information and applications are available from the guidance and music departments of each of the Door County Schools as well as the Festival’s website: www.musicfestival.com, click on Education and Community Engagement. Each year the Peninsula Music Festival awards a $3000 scholarship […]
Midsummer’s Music Announces 2018 Summer Concerts
Door County’s Midsummer’s Music continues radically appealing concerts for the 28th summer season, with exciting opportunities to experience powerful music played by brilliant musicians in intimate settings throughout the county. The entire summer season includes nine unique programs in 37 concerts spanning a seven-week period. Midsummer’s Music programming incorporates a mix of well-known composers alongside […]
Door County Rubber Stamps Winter Hours
Big news in the Rubber Stamp Industry and at Door County Rubber Stamps in Sturgeon Bay. While the snow is falling from the sky this winter, know that the crew at Door County Rubber Stamps is doing more than just shoveling snow! They are busy preparing for spring ahead. Conventions are scheduled, new paper designs are showing […]
Door County Short Film Fest Announces Official Schedule
The Door County Short Film Fest is happening in Sister Bay February 16 & 17, 2018, and they have announced their official film lineup. Films are as short as 2 minutes and as long as 20 minutes and are all produced by amateur and professional movie-makers. This year’s festival will once again feature a selection of food […]
Northern Sky Theater Announces 2018 Fall Season
Northern Sky’s Fall Season features the musical comedy Muskie Love playing August 31st – October 20th at the Door Community Auditorium in Fish Creek. Premiering in 2004, Muskie Love was the first collaboration by the now veteran writing team of Dave Hudson and Paul Libman. Muskie Love is set on the shores of Green Bay and follows […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Rabi
This week we want you to meet Rabi! His name is pronounced “Rabby.” He is a 7-9 year old Beagle/German Shepherd mix and was surrendered to us because his owner got evicted from their home. He was also an outdoor dog with them. He loves taking walks and hanging outdoors when the weather is nice. […]
81st Annual Sister Bay Ice Out Contest
The 81st Annual Sister Bay Ice Out Contest has begun! The Door County Advocate will once again sponsor the contest. Thank you to the 17 local businesses that have joined in the fun again this year. New this year, there will be a grand prize of $100 and free popcorn at the Movies in the […]
Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands Announces Summer 2018 Schedule of Events
The Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands (FOPPI) have announced a robust schedule of activities on Plum Island during the 2018 summer season. Mary Beth Volmer, President of FOPPI said, “This is FOPPI’s tenth anniversary year, and it’s exciting and appropriate that there are more opportunities than ever for the public to experience the special […]