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7
TASTE OF NORTHERN DOOR
Wagon Trail Resort, Ellison Bay, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Specialties from 12 restaurants & gourmet food
shops, accompanied by wine. Silent auction &
raffle. $30 per person. (920) 823-2104.
7-8
FREE FISHING DAYS
Fishing licenses not required for these two days (other regulations may apply).
(920) 746-2860.
8
STATE PARK
OPEN HOUSE DAY
Free admission to all Wisconsin
State Parks. Activities at all parks.
Newport State Park
(920) 854-2500.
Peninsula State Park (920) 868-3258.
Potawatomi State Park (920) 746-2890.
Whitefish Dunes State Park
(920) 823-2400.
12
ANDERSON STORE/
ANDERSON
DOCK 150TH BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATION
Two of Ephraim’s most historic
landmarks celebrate their 150th
birthday. Food, fun and history.
(920) 854-9688. Ephraim.org.
12-14
STEEL BRIDGE SONG FEST
International songwriter showcase in
Sturgeon Bay. Three nights and
a day. Over 100 bands & solos.
Ten stages. $30 reservation pass.
Public concert will again feature
pat mAcdonald, Jane Wiedlin,
Jackson Browne and more surprises.
Steelbridgesongfest.org.
13
OPEN HOUSE FOR ART
AND
NATURE CENTER
Opening reception in the
evening at the Washington Island Art
and Nature Center. (920) 847-2179.
Washingtonislandchamber.com.
13-14
44th ANNUAL
FYR BAL FESTIVAL
Ephraim. Scandinavian Festival
featuring a boat regatta, historical
walking tours of Ephraim, crafts,
music, food booths, fish boil,
traditional Scandinavian dancers
and singers. Chieftain ceremony,
fireworks over Eagle Harbor at
sunset on Saturday night and many
other activities.
(920) 854-4989.
14
4th ANNUAL PADDLE FEST
Nicolet Beach in Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek.
Kayak demos, no experience necessary. Free
admission. (920) 854-7598.
June 14, July 12 & Aug. 16
FLY-IN & DRIVE-IN
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Free airplane rides for kids ages 8-17 (9-noon).
Door County Cherryland Airport. Sponsored by
EAA Chapter 630. Info: Paul @ 920-743-6082.
14
RIDGES RIDE FOR NATURE
25km, 50km and 100km routes through the
peninsula. Proceeds support the Ridges
Sanctuary, Baileys Harbor. (920) 839-2802.
Ridgesanctuary.org.
15
KIDS’ FISHING
DERBY WEEKEND
Little lake by Sunset Park, Sturgeon Bay. 11 a.m.-
2 p.m.. $2 entry fee. Prizes & trophies. Register
the day of the event. (920) 743-1100.
21-22
LITTLE STURGEON DAYS
Horseshoe tournament, Saturday. Community-
wide rummage sale, music, games, raffle,
food & refreshments all weekend at Festival Park next to the fire station. Evening
entertainment. The Badgers UW Madison
marching band at the Sunday, 11 a.m. parade.
(920) 824-5222. Littlesturgeonwi.com.
27
ARTS STUDIO TOUR
Evening trolley tour. Francis Hardy Center for the
Arts, Anderson Dock, Ephraim. (920) 854-5535.
TheHardy.org.
28
ANNUAL PARADE OF PONDS
Self-guided countywide tours of backyard
water features. (920) 856-6595.
Waterscapedesignsllc.com.
28
ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Stone’s Throw Winery. Second annual FESTA!
(920) 839-9660.
28-29
41st ANNUAL
OLDE ELLISON BAY DAYS
Auto show, arts & crafts fair, food, fun, kids’
games, raffle, music & entertain¬ment. Silent art
auction. Free trolley rides to the park. Parade 11
a.m., Sat. (920) 854-2733. Arts & Crafts show
Sat. 9-5 and Sun., 10-4; info: (715) 344-7487.
3-4
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS EGG HARBOR FIREWORKS & PARADE
July 3
fireworks at dusk, Harbor View Park.
July 4
parade, 1 p.m.
(920) 868-3717
Eggharbordoorcounty.com.
4
STURGEON BAY CELEBRATES,
beginning at 7 p.m. at Sunset Park
with music, food, and beverages,
followed by an old-fashioned ice
cream social. Peninsula Symphonic
Band performs at 8 p.m. with
fireworks at dusk. (920) 839-2366.
Sturgeonbay.net.
4
BAILEYS
HARBOR 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION,downtown. Parade, 10 a.m. Arts,
crafts, live entertainment, children’s
games. Fireworks at dusk. (920) 839-2366. Baileysharbor.com.;
4
GILLS ROCK CELEBRATES
THE FOURTH
food & live music,
5 p.m. Boat regatta, 6:30 p.m.
Fireworks at dusk.
(920) 854-2972
4
WASHINGTON ISLAND FIREWORKS
fireworks at dusk at the ball park.
(920) 847-2179.
Washingtonislandchamber.com.
5-6
ANNUAL ART
ON THE QUIET SIDE
Arts & crafts fair, refreshments, family
fun at Lakeside Park, Jacksonport.
(920) 854-9372.
6
27TH ANNUAL
SEVASTOPOL FFA ALUMNI DAIRY BREAKFAST
6-11:30 a.m. The Kuehn Acres, 5226
Monument Point Rd., Egg Harbor.
Rain or shine. Admission $7 (age 7
to adult); kids under 7 free.
(920) 743-4956.
Weekend of July 19-21
SISTER BAY SHOWCASE
Celebrating all Sister Bay has
to offer,
9-5. Distinctive shops, galleries, &
restaurants.
(920) 854-4402. Sisterbaytourism.com.
9-13
29th DOOR COUNTY
FOLK FESTIVAL
Sister Bay, Ephraim & Baileys Harbor. A
celebration of folklore with music, dance, work
shops, parties, concerts, children’s programs,
fish boils & more. (773) 463-2288. Dcff.net.
12
10TH ANNUAL JEFFERSON STREET FESTIVAL
10-5. Stroll Jefferson Street, enjoy live music,
strolling entertainers, children’s activities, food& beverages. (800) 301-6695. Sturgeonbay.net.
12
WASHINGTON ISLAND ANNUAL ART IN
THE PARK FESTIVAL
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wianc.org.
12-13
47TH ANNUAL BELGIAN DAYS
Town Park, Brussels. Celebrate Walloon heritage.
Fun for all ages. Tractor pull, softball tournament,
parade, arts & crafts fair, kid’s games, tug-of-war
live oldies, country & polka music. Sat. 12-12;
Sun. 10-5. (920) 746-0274.
16
CHILDREN’S DAY IN EPHRAIM
Fun for children ages 6-11. Registration 8 a.m.,
event is 8:30-12:30. Enrollment is limited;
pre-registration required. $18 per child.
(920) 854-9688.
19
SUMMER CHERRY
HARVEST FEST
Orchard Country Winery & Market, Fish Creek.
Live music, cherry pit spitting and cherry
pie eating contests, pick your own cherries,
food demonstrations, craft booths, great door
prizes & children’s activities. (920) 868-3479.
Orchardcountry.com.
19
55TH ANNUAL FLY-IN/
DRIVE-IN FISH BOIL
Washington Island Airport. Lions Club Fly-In/Drive-In Fish Boil 11 a.m.-1 p.m. An aviation
wonder of over 100 flying machines for your
viewing pleasure. Musical entertainment, wagon
rides for kids & great family fun. Hot dogs
available for the children. Rain date July 20.
(920) 847-2179. Washingtonislandchamber.com.
19-20
JURIED ART & CRAFT FAIR/ANTIQUE
TRACTOR EXHIBIT
Fundraiser for Liberty Grove Historical Society.
11871 Hwy. 42, Ellison Bay. Artwork, handcrafted
treasures, jewelry, photography & more. Artist
demonstrations, tractor parade. 1800 Log Home
Museum tours. Food & beverages. Rain or shine.
Free Parking. Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-4.
(920) 854-1926.
20
4TH ANNUAL
DOOR COUNTY TRIATHLON
Murphy Park, 8 a.m. All participants receive a
medal,
t-shirt, free food & beverage at the finish.
(920) 606-2458. DoorCountyTriathlon.com.
24-26
ANNUAL DOOR COUNTY ANTIQUE SHOW
Skyway Drive-In Theatre, 10-5. 35 professional
dealers plus crystal and china repair on site.
Collectibles, jewelry, quality furniture & art.
Admission $4 (15 & over), good for all three
days. (715) 355-5144.
26
REC RUN
Washington Island Recreation Center. 2K, 5K, &
10K races. Register 8:30 a.m., race
begins
10 a.m. $20 for
pre-registration, $25 day of
race. (920) 847-2226. therec@dcwis.com.
26
7TH ANNUAL
CARLSVILLE DAYS
Parade at 10 a.m. Food, live music, & activities.
Tour the Dairy View Country Store and Door
Peninsula Winery. Arts & Crafts vendors until 5. Art & Craft info: (920) 743-2228 or
info@petexp.com. Carlsvilledoorcounty.com.
26
SAND SCULPTURE CONTEST
Whitefish Dunes State Park, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Make sand creations on the beach. Prizes
for everyone; grand prizes in three categories.
Sculpturing cannot begin before 8 a.m. Register
at 12:30 p.m., judging at 2 p.m, awards at 3
p.m. Contact the park for a rule sheet. You must
be present to win. (920) 823-2400 or carolyn.
rock@wisconsin.gov. Vehicle Park sticker
required to participate.
26
CHERRY SEASON AT SEAQUIST
Day-long festival at Seaquist Orchards, two
miles north of Sister Bay on Highway 42.
(920) 854-4199. SeaquistOrchards.com.
29
48TH ANNUAL HOUSE
AND GARDEN WALK
Showcase of five homes & gardens, 9-5.
Tickets $20. (920) 746-1071 or
(920) 868-9767.
31
SAIL THRU THE AVENUES –
STURGEON BAY SIDEWALK SALE
Citywide bargains, live entertainment, food &
beverages, trolley rides, & more. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
(800) 301-6695. Sturgeonbay.net.
1-2
20TH ANNUAL
FAIR AT DOMICILE
See the works of dozens of artisans at Domicile,
Sister Bay, 10-5. Free concert at 1 p.m. in the
orchard each day. Food & beverages available.
Parking in the Schoolhouse parking lot.
(920) 854-9005.
1-3
WASHINGTON ISLAND
SCANDINAVIAN FESTIVAL
Fest Kafee Fri., 4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Scandinavian dance on the outdoor stage at the
Community Center Sat.,
8 p.m. Scandinavian worship
service, Sun. Washingtonislandchamber.com.
2
14TH ANNUAL CHERRY FEST
Lakeside Park, Jacksonport, 8-4. Fresh cherry
bakery. Historical display, arts & crafts fair. Food, music, family fun. Jazz in Jacksonport
performances by Birch Creek Ambassadors Sat. morning. (920) 823-2288.
2-3
103rd EPHRAIM
YACHT CLUB REGATTA
More than 100 years of history. Contact Ephraim
Yacht Club. (920) 854-7107. Ecy.org.
2-3
18th ANNUAL
CLASSIC WOODEN BOAT
SHOW & FESTIVAL
Boat show, marine demos, a Sikaflex boat building
contest, games for kids, food, beverages &
maritime exhibits. Door County Maritime
Museum. Sat 9 a.m., Sun 10 a.m.
(920) 743-5958. Dcmm.org.
3
GOULD GOLF TOURNAMENT
Peninsula State Park Golf Course.
(920) 854-5791. Peninsulagolf.org.
4-7
RESORTER GOLF TOURNAMENT
Peninsula State Park Golf Course.
(920) 854-5791. Peninsulagolf.org.
6-10
DOOR COUNTY FAIR
John Miles County Park, 14th Ave., Sturgeon Bay.
Starts at 5 p.m. Wed., Aug 6, with free
admission that evening. Grandstand events,
carnival rides, food stands, & more. (920) 746-2261.
9-10
DOOR COUNTY
FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
The waterfront, downtown Ephraim and Sister
Bay. Community arts celebration hosted by the
Francis Hardy Center for the Arts. Children’s
activities, performances, artists’ demonstrations,
music, food & much more. (920) 854-5535. Thehardy.org.
12
PERSEID METEOR SHOWER
Newport State Park, Ellison Bay. View the
spectacular meteor shower in the darkest part
of Northern Door County. Bring a lawn chair or
Blanket. (920) 854-2500.
15-17
26th ANNUAL VALMY THRESHEREE &
ANTIQUE MACHINERY SHOW
Club Grounds, 5005 County View Rd., Fri. dance
8 p.m. Open 10 a.m. Sat. & Sun. Horse & tractor
pull, entertainment, games for the entire family.
Arts & crafts, great music, food & refreshments.
(920) 743-4859.
16
WASHINGTON ISLAND
FAIR & PARADE
Gates open 11 a.m. Parade at noon. Craft &
food booths, exhibits & bingo at the
Community Center.
(920) 847-2179.
Washingtonislandchamber.com.
16
7TH ANNUAL
CANDLELIGHT BEACH WALK
Whitefish Dunes State Park, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Back
by popular demand. A beach grid makes part
of the quiet one-mile trail handicapped
accessible. Enjoy the sounds as the dunes and
beach awaken for the night. (920) 823-2400.
carolyn.rock@wisconsin.gov. Vehicle sticker
required to participate.
16-17
SISTER BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
QUILT SHOW
Old Anderson House Museum at Corner of the
Past, Hwy. 57 & Fieldcrest Rd. Admission is $3.
(920) 854-7680 or
(920) 854-9242.
17-18
3RD ANNUAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL – STURGEON BAY
Held at Third Avenue Playhouse. Aug 17, 7 p.m.
SFAA National Show; Aug 18, 2 p.m. Comedy
Program, 7 p.m. Sturgeon Bay Films. Dcsff.com.
23
BAYLAND CLASSIC CAR SHOW
Jim Olson Motors, Sturgeon Bay. Trivia contest,
door prizes, food & beverages. Register Aug 23,
8 a.m. Awards at 3 p.m. (920) 743-4461.
30
MARINA FEST
Sister Bay Marina. Live entertainment, food &
beverages, water ski show by the Water Board
Warriors, fireworks & more.
(920) 854-2812 or
(920) 854-5241.
NEWPORT WILDERNESS DAYS
Newport State Park. A day of hikes and programs to celebrate Wisconsin’s only formally
designed Wilderness State Park. (920) 854-2500.