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2019 Door County Plein Air Festival: July 21-27, 2019

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The Door County Plein Air Festival, presented by Peninsula School of Art in Fish Creek, reliably celebrates the tradition of outdoor painting with some of the finest painters from Door County and across the U.S. Widely considered the Midwest’s premier outdoor painting event, this year’s Plein Air Festival will provide 39 artists with the opportunity to put brush to canvas, […]

Door County Honored with Three Awards at Wisconsin Governor’s Tourism Conference

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Door County recipients were honored with three awards during the Governor’s Tourism Awards Banquet at the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Tourism on March 19, 2019. Each year Wisconsin’s tourism industry honors five Governor’s Tourism Awards recipients at the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Tourism. This year, there were 45 nominees in five different categories. The event […]

Singer-Songwriter Susan Gibson to Perform at White Gull Inn

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Singer-songwriter Susan Gibson will be featured in concert at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek on Weds., March 27. Tickets for the 8 pm concert are $22. A Minnesota native, Gibson is a Wimberley, TX-based singer-songwriter who has released four solo albums and regularly performs throughout the country. Gibson was the lead singer for the […]

Historic Structure Report to be Completed for Eagle Bluff Light Station

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The Door County Historical Society renewed their 1960 commitment to preserve Eagle Bluff Light Station, located in Peninsula State Park, by commissioning a Historic Structure Report (HSR). The Jeffris Family Foundation, located in Janesville, Wisconsin, awarded a Historic Structure Report grant for the Eagle Bluff Light Station. The lead gift consists of a 50 percent […]

Ghostly Tales Slated for March 4 Play Reading Series

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Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of “Tales of Men and Ghosts” a new play adapted by Steve Pickering from stories by Edith Wharton. “Tales of Men and Ghosts” will be performed March 4 at 7 p.m. at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. “Tales of Men and Ghosts” is part of the Peninsula […]

Tickets on Sale March 1st for Northern Sky Theater’s 2019 Summer & Fall Seasons

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Northern Sky Theater announces ticket sales and casting for the 2019 Summer and Fall Seasons in Door County, Wisconsin. Tickets are on sale March 1st online at www.NorthernSkyTheater.com and at the Northern Sky box office at the Green Gables shops in north Ephraim or via phone at (920) 854-6117. Office hours are 10am to 4pm Monday […]

DCA Saturday Features Lecture About Empathy in Children; Holiday Music Motel WRiTER’S NiGHT

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On March 2, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present two compelling events: at 10 a.m., a Door County Talks presentation about developing fairness, respect, empathy, and equality in children; and at 7 p.m., WRiTER’S NiGHT: an original open mic hosted by Cathy Grier that will move north from The Holiday Music Motel’s Tambourine Lounge for one night […]

Wisconsin Arts Board Awards Grant to Peninsula Players Theatre

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Peninsula Players Theatre is pleased to announce it was awarded a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB) through their Creation & Presentation program. Funds from the grant will support the Peninsula Players continued development and presentation of outstanding theatrical productions and community programs as the theater prepares for its 84th season in 2019. Peninsula Players […]

Matthew Burress Celebrates Door County Release of New Album, “The Fountain”

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On Saturday, February 23 at 7:00 p.m., singer-songwriter (and Door County native) Matthew Burress will celebrate the official Door County release of his new CD “The Fountain” with an intimate concert in DCA’s cozy Fireside Lobby. “The Fountain” is the first full-length solo album by the Minneapolis-based folk songwriter Burress, who grew up in Door […]