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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. We’ll log hours and miles for 13 weeks. When we are done, we’ll have hiked every trail in Newport State Park. Starting with the shortest loop and ending with the longest loop. Hiking Europe Bay Trail, 7-mile loop. Meet at Lot 3. Free. Park vehicle sticker required.

Watch local blacksmiths use historic techniques to create pieces made of iron and steel. Some pieces, including custom orders, are available for sale.

Hamburgers, hot dogs, veggies burgers, and water and soft drinks provided. Attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to pass. Guest speakers include Amanda Stuck who is running for congress, and Seth Hoffmeister, organizing and political director of Wisconsin Conservation Voters. Register online at doordems.org by Aug. 19. $10/person.

Starts at dusk (about 8:30pm). Showing "Hotel Transylvania 3." Bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy an evening under the stars. Free.

3-4:30pm. Drop by the Nature Center to make a mammal mask, build a debris hut, or play a game of camouflage. The Naturalist will be on hand to lead these activities as well as assist with the Wisconsin Explorer Activity Book. 7-8pm. Community Campfire. The park naturalist will supply the stories, songs, and fire; you supply the s’mores. Bring a chair or blanket. Meet at the shoreline area across from the campground shelter and playground. Held in campground shelter if…

Large assortment of locally grown produce, foods, baked goods and hand-crafted items.

Join Bill Meyer from the Door County Beekeepers Club as he speaks about beekeeping. He will bring an observation hive for a good look at what goes on in a hive. Meet at the picnic area, Lot 3. If raining, meet at the shelter building off of Lot 3. Free. State park vehicle sticker required.

Watch local blacksmiths use historic techniques to create pieces made of iron and steel. Some pieces, including custom orders, are available for sale.

Stroll the historic streets, shop the award-winning boutiques and enjoy great deals. For more information visit eggharbordoorcounty.org.

1pm. Raptor Program. See and touch artifacts and visit with birds on display. Private tours by appointment. $8/adults. $5/children. Free/under 4. 2:30pm. Guided trail hike. 34 acres of serene landscape, 3 different scenic hikes and a picnic area.

10am-12pm. Hike to the Top of Wisconsin’s Tallest Sand Dune. Join the park naturalist on this 1.5-mile one-way hike to Old Baldy, the tallest sand dune in Wisconsin. Meet at the amphitheater outside the Nature Center rain or shine. Sturdy shoes and a water bottle are recommended. 1-3pm. Watersheds. Learn about the Great Lakes and interact with a cool watershed model at this drop-in program at the amphitheater outside the Nature Center.

10am. Monarch Migration. Dive into the details and explore  the migration of a Monarch Butterfly. Free. 11am-2pm. Monarch Tagging. Stop by the Nature Center to tag and release monarch butterflies before they make their long journey south. Great for all ages. Sponsor and tag a monarch for $5 each.

Featuring produce, honey, meats, eggs, flowers, bakery, preserves, hand-made crafts, photography, local artists as part of our Heritage Programs, and musical entertainment.

Large assortment of locally grown produce as well as foods and baked goods. Hand crafted items. Market accepts FoodShare benefits. For more information visit sturgeonbaywi.org.

Featuring upcycled furniture, vintage decor, garden art, birdhouses, a food truck, live music, and a beverage bar. For more information call 920.743.2869 ext. 105.

A fun family event with educational programs, demonstrations, and interactive activities for all ages. See how honey is harvested and try samples.

Learn how the bluffs formed, identify trees and flowers, and discover a bit of park history. About two miles of difficult hiking. Pack water. Meet at Eagle Tower parking lot. Free. State park sticker required.

The terrain is a bit rugged in places, and sturdy walking shoes are highly recommended. The 2-hour walks leave from the Jens Jensen Visitor Center. Free.