Christmas In the Village, Santa on the Tug, Harbor Holidays and More Weekend Plans

A festive weekend on the peninsula is heading your way! From a holiday book sale to a holiday home tour (and two festivals), we’ve got you covered for the weekend ahead.

Friday, December 4

Metal Art Demo at Sourced

Stop in at Sourced on Third Avenue to watch Prettywar designs artist Melissa Clark custom stamp metal pieces to order.

Christmas Caroling at Corner of the Past

Come together around an old pump organ, brought to life under the fingers of Gladys Austgen, for Christmas caroling and holiday cheer at Corner of the Past in Sister Bay. 6 pm.

Saturday, December 5

Santa On the Tug

Join Santa onboard the historic tugboat at Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay for some great family photos. The Door County Medical Center’s Children’s Choir will also perform holiday specialties, along with local favorite Dorothy Scott. 10 am.

Holiday Festivities in Ephraim and Baileys Harbor

Celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas with open houses, sled dogs, cookie exchange plates and soup in Ephraim during its annual Christmas in the Village celebration on Saturday, or head over to Baileys Harbor for its Harbor Holidays event featuring a parade, tree lighting and children’s activities.

Holiday Book Sale at the Library

Looking for the perfect gift for the book lover in your life? Drop by the Sturgeon Bay Library for its holiday book sale and enjoy a great selection of literature at even better prices! 9 am – 1 pm.

Door CANcer Holiday Home Tour

Support the Door CANcer organization with a ticket to its Holiday Home Tour in Sturgeon Bay, featuring five beautiful homes decorated for the holidays. The ticket also includes admission to the maritime museum’s Merry-Time Festival of Trees. 10 am.

Sunday, December 6

Indoor Farmers Market

Shop local for your holiday gifts during the Baileys Harbor winter farmers market at the town hall. 9 am – 1 pm.

Christmas Trees and Chili in Ellison Bay

Bundle up for a wonderful evening of delicious chili, holiday carols and a tree lighting in Ellison Bay. 5 pm.