Archive for 'Festivals and Events'
Celebrating 6th Annual “Christmas in July” at Pipka’s of Door County, July 25
Posted on 17. Jul, 2010 by Melissa Ripp.
Even though Christmas comes but once a year, it’s something that some of us think about all year-round.
I you are thinking ahead, you may be doing some of your Christmas shopping during the summer months, and there’s no better place to shop than the stores of Door County! Join Pipka’s of Door County for its [...]
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Door County Renaissance Fantasy Faire in the Forests of Carlsville, July 3-4
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.
Fairies, dragons, medieval merchants, armored warriors and knights jousting on horseback, jolly friars selling ale and the whole royal court… get out the garb and come dressed in Style!
Door County has been somewhat lacking in family fun ever since the demise of Thumb Fun more than a decade ago. No need to mourn over [...]
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Ephraim Celebrates 46th Annual Fyr Bal This Weekend, June 18-20
Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Here’s a complete daily schedule of events for the 2010 Ephraim Fyr Bal Festival.
The Ephraim Business Council says it best, “Ephraim explodes with summer excitement as the annual Fyr Bal Festival re-creates traditions of early Norwegians celebrating Midsummer’s Eve. Artists, musical entertainment, shopping, trolley rides, family activities and a fish boil along the picturesque shoreline [...]
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Vintage Nest of Door County… a Celebration of Spring’s Blooming Bounty
Posted on 04. May, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
This spring, Viva la Cottage’s “occasional sale” highlights mothers and May’s blossoms in a weekend of delights.
Featuring a variety of vintage pieces – clothing, collectibles and jewelry – Viva la Cottage’s spring Vintage Nest of Door County’s theme will emphasize the joys of spring, mothers and of course, flowers.
“This is our second occasional sale weekend [...]
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Jacksonport’s Art on the Quiet Side Invites Exhibiting Artists to Sign on
Posted on 09. Apr, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
For many years, “Art on the Quiet Side” has been held on the weekend closest to July 4th at Lakeside Park in Jacksonport. This year the Jacksonport Firefighter’s Association and the Jacksonport Area Business Association will continue the tradition taking up the official management role for this ever-popular event.
Many of the artists that [...]
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Annual Door County Festival of Blossoms Spotlights Orchards, Wildflowers and Special Events from April 30 – June 6
Posted on 03. Apr, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
The 17th annual Door County Festival of Blossoms is a 5-week long celebration of blossoming beauty framed by more than 300 miles of scenic Lake Michigan shoreline.
For the past 17 years, residents and business owners on this bucolic peninsula have planted more than 2.2 million daffodil and tulip bulbs in public displays and personal gardens. [...]
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Premier Home Event Welcomes Spring, Door County Home & Garden Expo, Mar 26-27
Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by Donna Marie Pocius.
Homeowners can find out what’s new and popular in home building and remodeling during the Door County Home & Garden Expo, which will take place from 4 to 8 pm Friday, March 26 and 9 am to 4 pm Saturday, March 27, at Stone Harbor Resort and Conference [...]
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Door County Humane Society Celebrates “Be Kind To Animals” Week with Special May 1 Event
Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
The Door County Humane Society (DCHS) kicks off national “Be Kind to Animals” week with a special open house at Liberty Square Shops in Egg Harbor.
The event, scheduled for Saturday, May 1 from 4 – 7 pm, will incorporate a variety of displays demonstrating how the organization rescues and rehabilitates homeless cats, dogs and other [...]
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Get Ready for the 3rd Annual Groovin’ Sisterhood Weekend in Door County, Apr 23-25
Posted on 23. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center is proud to be hosting the third annual Groovin’ Sisterhood Weekend in Door County, held April 23-25, 2010 based in Sturgeon Bay.
This year’s theme is “Bahama Mama’s Getaway by the Bay.” It will be a fun, tropical escape for women to embrace life, love and laughter through sharing, shopping, learning [...]
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Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center Wins $3,364 Tourism Grant for Groovin Sisterhood Bahama Mamas Weekend, Apr 23-25
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Wisconsin Department of Tourism awards Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center a Joint Effort Marketing grant to promote its Groovin Sisterhood Bahama Mamas weekend.
“The Joint Effort Marketing grants awarded to this deserving tourism promotion demonstrates the power of travel and its ability to generate significant economic benefits,” Tourism Secretary Kelli A. Trumble says. “Every dollar awarded through [...]








