Early Summer Festival Updates

As our communities work toward figuring out a “new normal” going into the busy season, the organizers of the traditional community events and festivals of May and June are also having to adapt. Many have canceled, postponed, rescheduled or modified their events. Here’s the status of festivals:

• May 15-16: Annual Door County Scottie Rally in Baileys Harbor has been canceled.

• May 22-24: The Ridges Sanctuary’s Festival of Nature in Baileys Harbor has been rescheduled for Sept. 3-6, 2020.

• May 23-24: Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair has been rescheduled for Aug. 22-23, 2020.

• May 23-24: Jacksonport’s Maifest has been canceled. 

• June 6: Baileys Harbor’s Blessing of the Fleet Festival has been canceled. 

• June 12-13: Steel Bridge Songfest in Sturgeon Bay will involve no physical gathering this year, but songwriters and musicians will still collaborate online beginning June 7. Fans can tune in to concerts on June 12-13 that will be live-streamed for free.

• June 12-14: Door County Lighthouse Spring Festival tours are currently set to be held as normal, with a refund policy in place for pandemic-related cancellations.

• June 13: Roofing of the Goats Parade in Sister Bay has been postponed, with a new date to be announced.

• June 20: Fyr Bal in Ephraim has been canceled.

• June 27: Uncork Summer in Ellison Bay has been canceled.

• Fourth of July Community Events have been canceled including fireworks celebrations in Baileys Harbor, Egg Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Maplewood, and Gills Rock. This includes parades in Baileys Harbor and Egg Harbor and Freedom Fest on July 11 in Sister Bay.