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Since 1973, the town of Jacksonport has hosted Door County's unofficial summer kickoff festival over Memorial Day weekend with Maifest, and the community prepares for its 41st annual celebration to take place May 25-26.
The Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair takes place for the 15th straight year from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 25 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 26 at Sunset Park, located at the corner of North Third Avenue and Florida Street.
Steel Bridge Songfest, the annual June festival celebrating songwriting and the Michigan Street Bridge in Sturgoen Bay, has established a history of community outreach, historic preservation awareness and fostering an original music scene both locally and
The annual Memorial Day weekend performances by Lyric Opera Chorus of Chicago singers returns to Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church in Ellison Bay when three Lyric Opera vocalists give the concert 'An American Songbook' at 7 p.m. May 25.
With a capital campaign soon to be launched, The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor is seeking volunteers to help inform visitors to the Nature Store about its new Cook-Albert Fuller Center and answer questions they may have about this important project.
The history, folklore and landscape of The Clearing Folk School in Ellison Bay is the subject of free, docent-led interpretive hiking tours of its historic buildings and 128-acre campus on selected Saturdays and Sundays through October.
The annual 'Art on the Wild Side' summer visual and performing arts day camp for ages 6 to 12 presented by Ministry Door County Medical Center again offers its workshops in two locations this year, at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center at Harbor View Par
Former Peninsula Arts Association grant winner Diane Paulus is up for a Tony Award for Direction of the Broadway revival of the musical 'Pippin.'' The awards will be announced June 9.
The Cookery in Fish Creek hosts a benefit concert in its wine bar with popular folk singer/songwriter Jess Holland at 7 p.m.
With opening night for Birch Creek Music Performance Center's 38th concert season a few short weeks away, campus preparations are being made to welcome the hundreds of seasonal faculty, staff, students, families and thousands of concertgoers and visitors.
The works of Door County artist Marcia Nickols will be featured throughout the summer at Gills Rock Coffee, starting May 24.
Greco Gallery, 'An Artistic Boutique,' holds an artists reception and spring open house from 5 to 8 p.m. May 25 to show new works by its artists and welcome three new artists to its group.
The Hardy Gallery holds its Wall-to-Wall Salon Party from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 25.
Frykman Studio Gallery showcases new photography by Lucas and Heather Frykman with a spring reception from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 25 and 26. Refreshments will be available, and a drawing will be held for a matted photograph.
Great Northern by Design, at the Settlement Shops in Fish Creek, will host a painting demonstration by artist Kathleen Nelson from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 25.
Five Door County artists plus five Door County nonprofits are helping cover community needs through umbrellas.
The work of three distinctly different painters will open Fine Line Design's Gallery's first exhibit of the 2013 season.
Birds flying, birds hunting, birds watching, birds living in mystery, birds nesting in your dreams — it's all part of 'Birds of a Feather,' the season-opening exhibit at Woodwalk Gallery. A reception is scheduled for 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Edgewood Orchard Galleries holds the first opening reception of its 45th season from 4 to 7 p.m. May 25 to introduce Exhibit I and its artists.
The paintings of renowned Door County artist Charles L. Peterson are featured in a Memorial Day weekend special show on the naturally lit, whitewashed walls of Cottage Row Framing and Gallery in Fish Creek. A meet-the-artist reception is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, with light refreshments.
The Door County Art League Gallery celebrates the start of its new season with a wine and cheese reception from 3 to 5 p.m. May 25. The public is invited, and admission is free.
A couple weeks ago, on a cool, overcast day, a photographer stopped in at Crossroads at Big Creek. He was hoping to get some good close-ups of spring beauties (which is the name of a plant).
HEALTHY LIVING FAIR, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. blood pressure, glucose, skin cancer and cholesterol screenings, chair massages, nutrition services, vendors from wellness organizations. 10 a.m. 'Your Brain on Exercise' and 11 a.m. '
Whitefish Dunes State Park is at 3275 Clark Lake Road (County WD), south of Jacksonport. Naturalist programs are offered year-round. The shelter building is available daily. Annual or daily park stickers are required while visiting.
ROCK JAM, 8 p.m. to midnight, with top Door County musicians including guitar whiz Chris Aaron. Poh's Corner Pub, 164 N. Third Ave., Sturgeon Bay. No cover for 21 and older only. (920) 743-3933.
"Gardens and Gardening'' was the theme for this year's spring art crawl hosted by Ellison Bay Arts on May 18-19. The two-day self-guided tours carried the art of creating, learning, cooking and living well.
Abraham Cohn came from the Milwaukee area to open the first pottery studio/gallery in Door County in 1956 and kept his Potters Wheel Gallery in Fish Creek running in the 57 years ever since.
Isadoora Theatre Company always has prided itself on producing plays that are sometimes edgy, sometimes topical, sometimes controversial.
A documentary on the state of the natural environment is featured in the next showing of the Movies That Matter series at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County.
What began as a small gathering of Scottish Terriers and their owners in Door County is now an international event, as the 13th annual Parade of Scots, part of the Door County Scottie Rally, takes place May 18 in Baileys Harbor.
Nature enthusiasts can explore Door County's natural beauty and diversity through over 40 field trips and programs conducted by expert field trip leaders during the Door County Festival of Nature, which takes place May 24 and 25 and is taking registration
The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor is adding paddle tours to its regular guided nature hikes this summer.
Third Avenue Playhouse brings a unique, multi-arts production to its stage with a two-week run of 'Trick Boxing,' opening May 17.
With 'Macbeth' on its schedule this summer, Door Shakespeare is holding a lively evening of traditional Scottish folk music, dancing, and story telling for its spring fundraising event.
Sister Bay-based artist Bonnie Paruch opens her remodeled studio and gallery with the publication of her first book, 'A Brush With Life,' which will be introduced at a grand opening for the studio from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 22 to 25.
The Sievers School of Fiber Arts on Washington Island opens its 35th season May 17, teaching classes in weaving, knitting, spinning, quilting, basketry, surface design, beadwork, book and paper arts, dyeing, felting and more.
Northeast Wisconsin's oldest fiber event and sale, the Door County Shepherds' Market, holds its 19th annual edition from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 18 and 19 at Woodwalk Gallery.
The Hardy Gallery in Ephraim announced preparations for the launch of the organization's sixth annual Community Mosaic Project, which will be unveiled July 19.
The Door County Maritime Museum is seeking maritime-themed works by the late Edward 'Pudge' DeGraff for an upcoming exhibit dedicated to the popular Door County carver at the Sturgeon Bay museum.
Kaira Rouer, a senior at Southern Door High School, was named the the recipient of the Peninsula Music Festival college scholarship. Rouer will be attend Lawrence University in Appleton this fall.
Reservations are being taken for a special performance, 'A Tribute to Victor Borge,' taking place May 24 at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County.
The Petra van Nuis Quartet brings jazz from Chicago to Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County for a concert at 3 p.m. May 19.
The Door County YMCA holds its the 12th annual Dining Around the Door fundraiser May 19 at Alpine Resort in Egg Harbor, where guests can share a toast with friends, bid on auction items, enjoy waterfront dining and support the Y.
Door County has more wineries — seven — than any other county in Wisconsin. These state-of-the-art wineries, which have excelled in prestigious wine competitions, have joined together to form the Door County Wine Trail.
This week, we go from vine to wine, grape juice aged to perfection with just the slightest 'Did they wash their feet first?' flavor of a truly great vintage.
Birders have had a great month at Crossroads at Big Creek because the late spring has meant a late 'leaf-out,' so migrating songbirds have not been obscured by foliage.
The annual Door County Scottie Rally descends on Baileys Harbor this weekend and with it a festival dedicated to one breed of dog – the Scottish terrier.
ROCK JAM, 8 p.m. to midnight, with top Door County musicians including guitar whiz Chris Aaron. Poh's Corner Pub, 164 N. Third Ave., Sturgeon Bay. No cover for 21 and older only. (920) 743-3933.
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