Jacksonport, Wis. (August 19, 2020) – The popular Hoot-e-Nanny fundraiser, held annually at Woodwalk Gallery, has been instrumental in providing funding for various larger scale projects at the sanctuary, but for the last couple years, those funds are used to balance out a more robust operational budget which includes one paid staff member. Rob […]
Say Cheese! Wisconsin Cheese Masters to Host Fundraiser for Open Door Bird Sanctuary Aug. 9
Egg Harbor, Wis. (July 31, 2020) – The spirit of support that defines the Door County Community supports sometimes brings birds of two different feathers together. That’s the case with Egg Harbor’s Wisconsin Cheese Masters and Jacksonport’s Open Door Bird Sanctuary. Wisconsin Cheese Masters owners Katie Harding and Jim Pionkowski prioritize giving back and are […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Now Open for the Season
Jacksonport, Wis. (June 16, 2020) – Open Door Bird Sanctuary is now open for the season. New this year, they will be open every Saturday from June 20 – September 5, as well as Friday, July 3 and Sunday, September 6. The sanctuary is open from 12–4pm. An exciting program at starts at 1pm with guided trail […]
Winter Open Day at Open Door Bird Sanctuary
On Saturday, February 1 from 11am–3pm, Open Door Bird Sanctuary will be having their 2nd Annual Winter “Open Day.” Stop in and enjoy the trails for a snowshoe, hike, or cross-country ski (please bring your own equipment). The trails, just about 2 miles between all 3, are all fairly level and traverse various landscapes. It’s […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Visits Door Shakespeare for ‘Will In The Woods’ Program
The Open Door Bird Sanctuary will visit Door Shakespeare on Tuesday, July 31 at 6:30 pm as part of the “Will In The Woods,” a free education initiative sponsored by Door County Medical Center. The sanctuary, which provides homes on it 34-acre estate for non-releasable birds of prey, will bring raptors commonly used in falconry […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Announces Hours for its Third Summer Season
Open Door Bird Sanctuary, launching into its third season, has announced the start of its hours for the 2018 season, which begin June 23. Visit the sanctuary every Saturday from June 23 through September 1 (plus on the holiday weekend days of Sunday, July 1 and Sunday, September 3). A new Open Door Bird attraction […]
“Hunters of the Sky” at Kress Pavilion on Saturday, April 21
In celebration of International Bird Day, Open Door Bird Sanctuary has announced it will bring its “Hunters of the Sky” program to the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor next Saturday, April 21, from 12-1pm. Accompanied by several live raptor birds, an Open Door Bird Sanctuary presenter will discuss both wild birds in general and each […]
Kick-off Party in Sawyer Park to Mark CELEBRATE WATER DAY in Door County
All are invited to participate in Celebrate Water Door County Day at Sawyer Park on May 5, 1:00-2:00 PM. Celebrate Water is a year-long series of activities to celebrate Door County’s water, understand the threats to our water, and inspire people to act and protect our water. It is an initiative of Healthy Water Door […]
