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  • Join The Ridges for Owl-O-Rama Feb. 28-29

    Join The Ridges Sanctuary for an owl prowl program and hike on Feb. 28, 5:30-8 pm. It’s nesting season for the owls, so they’re hooting with a new set of calls. Join The Ridges’ naturalists to learn more about the county’s owls and the characteristics that make them amazing nighttime hunters. Wear appropriate winter hiking […]

  • Asian Carp, Ski for Free, Gardening and Spring Skies at Crossroads

    The next Fish Tales lecture at Crossroads at Big Creek will be held Feb. 27, 7 pm. John Dettmers, director of fisheries management at the Great Lakes Fisheries Commission in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will present “The Risk and Possible Prevention of Asian Carp Getting into Lake Michigan.” This program is free and open to the […]

  • Children’s Carnival at Zion Lutheran School on March 7

    One and all are invited to the ninth annual Children’s Carnival on March 7, 10 am – 1 pm, at the Zion Lutheran School and Early Childhood Center (zioneggharbor.com), 3937 Cty V in Egg Harbor.Enjoy games, a bounce house, face painting, tattoos, food, bucket raffles for children and adults, and more. The carnival is perfect […]

  • The Ridges’ Owl-O-Rama Returns Feb. 28-29

    The Ridges Sanctuary will host its fifth annual Owl-O-Rama Feb. 28-29. It’s nesting season, so owls are hooting with a whole new set of calls. Join The Ridges’ naturalists on Feb. 28, 5:30-8 pm, for “Owl Prowl: Nesting Season” to learn about the county’s owls and the characteristics that make them amazing nighttime hunters. Wear […]

  • Annual Pops Concert Fundraiser in Sturgeon Bay on Feb. 29

    The Sturgeon Bay Middle School and High School bands will play their annual pops concert Feb. 29, 4 pm, in the high school gymnasium to raise funds for curricular activities and scholarships for band students. This year’s concert will feature music from television and movies. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase, and there […]

  • Saturday in Sturgeon Bay: Fire & Ice

    Visit downtown Sturgeon Bay to watch snow and ice carvers turn blocks of snow and ice into works of art beginning at 9 am on Feb. 15! This citywide snow- and ice-carving competition welcomes novice, intermediate, advanced and professional winter artists from all over the Midwest. Carvers will create their masterpieces in front of Sturgeon […]

  • Dancin’ on the Door Offers Fun Options for Adults, Kids

    Dancin’ on the Door will welcome new yoga instructor Cora Orrick on Feb. 11, 11 am – 12 pm, with a class geared to all ability levels to benefit HELP of Door County. Advance registration is requested but not required; drop-ins are welcome. Yoga mats will be provided. The cost is $7 per person. Dancin’ on […]

  • Ellison Bay Groundhog Day Parade on Feb. 2

    The ninth annual Ellison Bay Groundhog Day Parade will roll again on Feb. 2, 2 pm. To participate, just show up at the Nicolet Bank and Ellison Bay Post Office parking areas at 1:15 pm, and parade organizers will help you line up. The theme for the 2020 parade is football and the Super Bowl, […]

  • Winterfest Weekend Is Here

    The 33rd annual Fish Creek Winterfest is happening this weekend, Feb. 1-2, on the shore of Green Bay in Fish Creek. It’s a chance to get outside, get goofy and enjoy some great food, family fun and fireworks! Then keep the good times rolling with the Fruit Loop Run on Sunday morning. SCHEDULE Saturday, Feb. […]

  • Pilobolus’ Unforgettable ‘Shadowland: The New Adventure’

    The unconventional and award-winning dance troupe Pilobolus will present its original mixed-media program, Shadowland: The New Adventure, on Jan. 28, 7 pm, at the Door Community Auditorium (DCA). Formed by a group of Dartmouth College students in 1971, Pilobolus has never been a “typical” dance troupe: Several original members had no dance training, and some […]

  • Fish Creek’s Winterfest Offers Plenty of Fun

    Celebrate winter in Fish Creek during Winterfest, Feb. 1-2. It has all the great things people love about festivals: live music, food, beverages, fun, fireworks and more. This long-standing festival tradition also offers some quirky activities that make it a can’t-miss winter event on the peninsula. The first day’s festivities feature trolley rides, game booths, […]

  • Dancin’ on the Door’s Winter Offerings for Children, Adults

    Dancin’ on the Door will offer workshops throughout the winter months at its studio and at locations throughout the county. Through the Magical Dancing Door (Everything Frozen) will be held at Sturgeon Bay’s SWY (adjacent to Third Avenue Playhouse on 3rd Avenue) on Jan. 22. Geared for children ages five through seven, each workshop is […]

  • Internationally Renowned Magician Mike Super at SDCA 

    The Southern Door Community Auditorium (SDCA) will host a show on Jan. 25, 7 pm, that’s not to be missed: a rare opportunity to witness the magic and illusion of Mike Super. Fresh off another network TV series, Super has captivated millions of fans once again and is the only magician in the market who […]

  • Illusionist Mike Super at SDCA Jan. 25

    The Southern Door Community Auditorium will present a rare opportunity Jan. 25, 7 pm: the magic and illusion of Mike Super.  The producers of Penn & Teller selected Super to appear on the season-premiere episode of the acclaimed CW Network show Fool Us; he was a finalist on America’s Got Talent; and he recently performed at […]

  • New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Events

    Ring in 2020 with celebratory events throughout Door County! With live music, polar bear plunges, nature hikes and more, there are many and various ways to welcome the new year on the peninsula. Home for the Holidays 2019 Northern Sky’s Gould Theater, Fish Creek Reunite with Northern Sky favorites Eric Lewis, Katie Dahl and Rich […]

  • Door County Folk Alliance Holds Barn Dance Dec. 21

    Warm up at the Door County Folk Alliance’s barn dance Dec. 21, 7-9 pm, at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. Wear your holiday duds, and take your dancing shoes to enjoy this dance featuring in-house alliance callers. No partner or experience is needed. Children are welcome, but they must be old enough to follow […]

  • Jacksonport Tree Lighting Dec. 7

    The Jacksonport Advancement Corporation and the Jacksonport Women’s Club invite one and all to the annual Christmas-tree lighting Dec. 7, 5:45 pm, at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport. After singing carols around the tree, head to the Jacksonport Town Hall, 3365 Cty V, for a Christmas party featuring food, fun and friends at 6 pm. Admission […]

  • Rotary Club’s Holiday Fair: Dec. 7 during Harbor Holiday

    The Rotary Club of Door County North will kick off the season with its annual holiday fair Dec. 7, 10 am – 2 pm, at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall. This year the event will be bigger than ever, with more than 20 vendors; Bearded Heart Coffee will be selling coffee and pastries; and Lampert […]

  • Baileys Harbor’s Harbor Holiday on Dec. 7

    Join the Baileys Harbor Community Association on Dec. 7 for Harbor Holiday. Stroll through downtown before the parade to check out all the trees that local businesses and families have decorated. Then walk along the Highway 57 parade route, following Santa on a fire truck, and visit him at the town hall. The Baileys Harbor […]

  • DCMM’s Merry-Time Festival of Trees

    Create a new holiday tradition! Visit the eighth annual Merry-Time Festival of Trees at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay, where decorated trees and wreaths donated by businesses and individuals will grace the museum’s galleries. Visitors can also purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win one of the beautifully decorated trees. Kids […]