Jacksonport, Wis. (November 17, 2020) – The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club’s 35th annual plunge into Lake Michigan will have to wait a year. Due to ongoing health concerns regarding large gatherings, the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has postponed their upcoming New Year’s Day swim into the icy waters of Lake Michigan for 365 days. The 35th annual swim […]
Does Door County Need More Fall & Winter Activities?
Jacksonport, Wis. (November 11, 2020) – Does Door County need more fall & winter activities? Cave Point Paddle & Pedal sure thinks so! They know activities bring people up to Door County, so they are going to continue to offer e-bike tours and rentals during the winter months. Make your reservation now for an electric Fat Tire Bike rental […]
Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Prepares for 34th Annual Plunge
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan for the 34th time at 12 noon on Wednesday January 1, 2020. For the past thirty-three years the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has celebrated the New Year by going for an icy dip into Lake Michigan at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport […]
Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Prepares for 33rd Annual Swim
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan for the 33rd time at 12 noon on Tuesday January 1, 2019. For the past thirty-two years the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club has celebrated the New Year by going for an icy dip into Lake Michigan at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport […]
CTA Employer of the Year Award Announced, New Board Members Voted In at 2018 DCVB Annual Meeting
More than130 Door County business leaders enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Mr. G’s Fernwood Gardens Ballroom on Tuesday evening October 30th for the Door County Visitor Bureau’s (DCVB) 93rd annual meeting. The evening started with a 5:30 PM social hour followed by dinner and the annual meeting at 6:30 PM. The official business of the night […]
Jacksonport Sidewalk Fundraiser
The Jacksonport Area Business Association (JABA) is sponsoring a GoFundMe page to support the Jacksonport sidewalk project. The idea, spearheaded by Chase and Hunter Bjarnarson, owners of Island Fever in downtown Jacksonport, will begin immediately. The Jacksonport Area Business Association, with the support of many individuals within the Jacksonport area, are on a mission to […]
Jacksonport Prepares for 46th Annual Maifest
A weekend of fun and excitement is on tap in Jacksonport over Memorial Day weekend as the community prepares for the 46th annual Maifest celebration, scheduled for Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27, 2018. Since 1973, the lakeshore community has hosted Door County’s unofficial summer kick off festival at Lakeside Park, located at the […]
Jacksonport Farmer’s Market to Begin May 15
Jacksonport will once again have it’s Farmer’s Market this year, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 15. The Market will be held at Lakeside Park every Tuesday morning from 9am–1pm. The Jacksonport Farmer’s Market began ten years ago in Lakeside Park with twelve local vendors and has had steady growth over the years. It is open to Door County […]
Door County Author Introduces Second book
Sue Steckart Jarosh grew up in DePere and Door County where she spent many summer days at the family cottage on Cave Point Road in Jacksonport. She attended St. Norbert College and graduated in 1967 with a degree in Elementary Education and began teaching first grade at Huntley School in Appleton, WI. There she met […]
Easter Egg Hunt at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport
Easter is wonderful sign of spring! Plans are underway for the annual Jacksonport Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the Jacksonport Area Business Association. It will be held on Saturday, March 31 at Lakeside Park in downtown Jacksonport. The event is free and open to the public. The Easter Egg Hunt will be for children 2-10 […]
