Area: Ellison Bay
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Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church is pleased to present the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble (MHE) in an evening concert on June 22 at 7 pm. In the past 15 years, the MHE has gained wide popularity in the community. MHE is an auditioned community handbell ensemble under the direction of Dr. John A. Behnke with […]
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This Weekend in Door County: Beer Fest, Fyr Ball, and Father’s Day
Father’s Day Weekend has come to Door County. Throughout the entire peninsula there are awesome events to show every single type of dad a good time. Friday, June 15 Steel Bridge Songfest If you have a cool rockin’ daddy, this one is for you! All weekend long in Sturgeon Bay, 100+ musical artists come together […]
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GEO-DC, the Greater Escarpment Organization of Door County, hosted its first fundraiser May 24 at its future home at 11876 Hwy 42. Their building is across the street from and overlooking one of the most iconic vistas in Door County, the Grand View Park at the top of the Ellison Bay hill. Included among the […]
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This Weekend In Door County: Free Fun in Wisconsin State Parks
As summer starts to heat up in Door County so do its weekend activities. Check out all the fun happening in Door County this weekend. Friday, June 1 Live Jazz Sit back and relax for live jazz at the Root Bistro and Wine Bar in Sturgeon Bay from 6:30-8:30 pm. Free. Read more>> Deathfolk Stop […]
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Alpaca Pop-up Shop at Turtle Ridge
Turtle Ridge Gallery/Boutique hosts a pop-up display of natural fiber alpaca clothing, accessories and jewelry from Stan and Janetta Bauer. The Bauers’ process starts at their farm and becomes a unique wearable piece to be treasured. Janetta said, “We began this venture, our story, with some basic goals; we would raise alpacas, spin a little […]
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Cowgirl Tea Raises $1,600 for DOOR CANcer
The Cowgirl Tea, held May 9 at Sister Bay Moravian Church, raised $1,600 for DOOR CANcer. The event was catered and served by Wickman House and Sweet Designs, both of Ellison Bay. The featured guest was Elaine Kramer, Wisconsin’s own National Cowgirl Hall of Famer with a special appearance by Miss Door County Outstanding Teen […]
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Door County Students Plant 4,250 Trees
Sturgeon Bay and Gibraltar High School students planted trees at a Nature Conservancy property in Ellison Bay in April and May. Twenty members of the Gibraltar Ecology Club began the plantings April 26 – 28, followed by 40 Sturgeon Bay students May 11 in an event sponsored by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), The Forest Recovery […]
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The Clearing Starts Docent-led Hikes May 5
The Clearing Folk School offers free, docent-led hikes that cover the 128-acre property. These interpretive hiking tours visit the historic buildings and campus led by volunteer docents. The two-hour hikes begin at 1 pm on Saturdays and Sundays starting May 5, and run through the end of October. Hikers meet at the Jens Jensen Visitor […]