September 2008
FISH CREEK GUIDED WALKING TOURS
Until 9/24/2008
Fish Creek Town Hall, Fish Creek
Come to the Old Town Hall, corner of Spruce and Maple Streets. Tours are held on Wednesdays at 2:00 pm and Fridays at 9:30 am. Free will donations appreciated.
Info: 920-868-2316.
EPHRAIM VILLAGE MUSEUMS
Until 10/6/08
Five Historic Locales
Visit five historical Ephraim locales - the Anderson Barn History Center, Anderson Store Museum, Pioneer Schoolhouse and Goodletson Cabin, and the Historic Iverson House. All museums are open from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday June 13 - August 30. Fall hours are 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Fridays and Saturdays September 5 through October 6. Admission is good for all buildings and includes historic Ephraim walking tours. Adults $5, students 6-18 $3, free for children under 6. Info: 920-854-9688.
EXHIBIT: MICHAEL DOERR - CONTEMPORARY WOODWORKS
Until 10/10/2008
Fairfield Art Center, Sturgeon Bay
Doerr designs and builds handmade wooden furniture in a variety of unique designs for both residential and commercial purposes. The exhibition will run through October 10. Info: 920-746-0001.
SISTER BAY SATURDAY FARMER'S MARKET
Until 10/11/08 8:00 am - noon
Corner of the Past, Sister Bay
Heritage programs 9:00 - 11:00 am. Info: 920-854-9242.
MUSIC AND COMEDY: I’M A BOOMER BABY!
Until 10/25/2008
Mr. G’s Dinner Theatre, Jacksonport
I’m a Boomer, Baby! starring Dan Riley will be presented at Mr. G’s Dinner Theatre in Jacksonport. The show, which is a fun-loving musical romp through the Baby Boomer era, will run Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from August 26th through October 25th. This year’s show will have a lot of the same music and comedy as last year, but with new segments added. For more information and reservations call 920-823-2100 or visit www.boomerbabyshow.com.
STURGEON BAY SATURDAY FARMERS MARKET
Until 10/25/08 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Market Square, Michigan & 4th Avenue, Sturgeon Bay
Home grown seasonal produce and handcrafted items every Saturday.
Info: 920-746-2914.
HISTORIC NOBLE HOUSE TOURS
Until 10/18/08
Noble House Museum, Noble Square, Fish Creek
Step into the past by touring the Noble House, circa 1875, with a knowledgeable docent. Hightlights of Fish Creek life in the late 1800s as lived by the Alexander Noble Family. Period room settings and many original artifacts. Tuesday - Sunday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for Children.
SEGWAY PT TOUR THROUGH PENINSULA STATE PARK
Until 10/31/2008
Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek
Looking for a unique way to see the sights of Door County? How about on the two wheels of a Segway Personal Transporter? After a half hour training on the Segway PT, we will glide up and down hills through Peninsula State Park for about 1 1/2 hours. If you keep your eyes open, you are likely to spot deer or other wildlife. The views overlooking the bay are simply breathtaking. Call for reservations. 920-376-0256. Cost $74-$89. Monday through Saturday, 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
HISTORIC EPHRAIM WALKING TOURS
Until 10/10/08
Downtown Ephraim
Guided walking tour of Ephraim, leaving from the Anderson Barn, 3060 Anderson Lane. Walks begin at 10:30 am Tuesday through Friday through September 1. Walking tour included in the admission to Ephraim Village Museums. $5 adults, $3 students 6-18, children under 6 free. Info: 920-854-9688.
EXHIBIT: ANIMALITY
9/2 - 10/4/2008
Fairfield Art Center, Sturgeon Bay
On Tuesday, September 2, Door County artist Ernest Beutel will open an exhibition titled Animality in Gallery 242, located on the lower level of the Fairfield Art Center. The exhibition will launch with a free reception from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm and refreshments will be served. Beutel’s work can be best described as abstract representationalism, and interpretation of reality with elements of abstraction. Info: 920-746-0001.
PENINSULA PLAYERS: SHERLOCK HOLMES
9/3 - 10/19/2008
Peninsula Players Theatre, Fish Creek
Peninsula Players perform Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure, by Steven Dietz. Based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle. The game is afoot as Holmes uses his keen powers of observation and deductive reasoning in what may be his final case. Filled with danger, intrigue, humor and surprise. Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 pm, Sunday 7:00 pm, except Sunday, October 19, 4:00 pm matinee only. Info: 920-868-3287.
BARK IN THE PARK PET WALK
9/6/08
Sunset Park in Sturgeon Bay
A full day of fun for people and their dogs all to benefit the Door County Humane Society! Registration for the walk begins at 9am with the walk at 10am led by Harley the Camel. Day includes vendor booths, dog agility and obedience training demonstrations with Appletree Kennels, demonstrations with the Door County Leaderdog Program, an award ceremony and lunch. Call 746-1111 or go to www.dooranimals.com for more information. All proceeds from this event benefit the Door County Humane Society.
JAZZ ON JEFFERSON
9/6/08 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Along Jefferson Street in Sturgeon Bay
Featuring music, food and entertainment along Jefferson Street.
KARAOKE NIGHT - LANDMARK RESORT
9/6/08 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Carrington Pub & Grill, Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor
"Karaoke Queen" Cheryl Simon leads the fun. Join us 9:00 pm - 1:00 am every Saturday night for Karaoke at the Carrington Pub & Grill. Located at the Landmark Resort, 7643 Hillside Road, Egg Harbor.
DOOR COUNTY CENTURY BIKE RIDE WEEKEND
9/6 - 9/7/08
Countywide
Bike routes 30 -100 miles. Advanced registration only. Visit www.doorcountycentury.com or email dcc@doorcountycentury.com.
Info: 414-224-1565.
KINGDOM SO DELICIOUS
9/9 - 9/27/08
Countywide
Come to the Kingdom for food glorious food! Kingdom is an exploration of food producers and food preparers. There will be tours of fishing boats, organic vegetable, meat and egg producers and almost anything else that's interesting, tasty and fun. Combine those ingredients with master chefs' creativity and you can tour, taste and taste again! Midweek Events: Cooking Demonstrations, Talks and Tours in and around organic and heritage gardens, Follow the Food Chain with guided farm tours. Nighttime Activities: Food. Food. And More Food! Local chefs pair local ingredients for you to taste - and taste again, Entertainment and Music. Weekend Activities: Fall Festivals, Farm Markets and Roadside Stands, Wine Tastings, Seasonal Taste Treats at restaurants throughout the County. 1-800-527-3529.
ANNUAL CORN FEST
9/13/08 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Schopf’s Hilltop Dairy, Carlsville
Walk the Corn Maze at the Schopf’s Hilltop Dairy. Great food, live music, and diverse activities for all ages. Corn & Pie eating contests, scarecrow auction, antique road show, tug-of-war, door prizes, and more! Free admission. www.sunshinehouseinc.org.
OLD WORLD CRAFT FAIR
9/13/08 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Jefferson Street in Sturgeon Bay
Local artists display handcrafted spun, woven, felted, knitted, crocheted, carved and potted creations on Jefferson Street. Info: 920-743-3172.
EPHRAIM'S SATURDAY STROLL
9/13/08
Villagewide in Ephraim
A Saturday celebration of food, music, and special sales and other promotions from Ephraim’s shops, restaurants, and galleries. Info: 920-854-4989.
KARAOKE NIGHT - LANDMARK RESORT
9/13/08 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Carrington Pub & Grill, Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor
"Karaoke Queen" Cheryl Simon leads the fun. Join us 9:00 pm - 1:00 am every Saturday night for Karaoke at the Carrington Pub & Grill. Located at the Landmark Resort, 7643 Hillside Road, Egg Harbor.
HARVEST FESTIVAL AND HARVEST MOON CELEBRATION
9/20/08 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Citywide in Sturgeon Bay
A citywide celebration featuring an art & craft show, car show, scarecrows on display, farmers market, food booths, music and entertainment, plus children’s activities. The day concludes with a Harvest Moon celebration 5:00 - 9:00 pm.
Info: 800-301-6695 or www.sturgeonbay.net.
BAILEYS HARBOR AUTUMNFEST
9/20/08 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Arts & crafts, car show, entertainment, food and beverages. Info: 920-839-2366 or www.baileysharbor.com.
.KARAOKE NIGHT - LANDMARK RESORT
9/20/08 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Carrington Pub & Grill, Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor
"Karaoke Queen" Cheryl Simon leads the fun. Join us 9:00 pm - 1:00 am every Saturday night for Karaoke at the Carrington Pub & Grill. Located at the Landmark Resort, 7643 Hillside Road, Egg Harbor.
GREAT DAYS: GILLS ROCK ENTERTAINMENT ART TOUR
9/26/08 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Throughout Gills Rock
Enjoy food, fun and music while visiting unique galleries and studios.
Info: 920-854-9907.
KARAOKE NIGHT - LANDMARK RESORT
9/27/08 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Carrington Pub & Grill, Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor
"Karaoke Queen" Cheryl Simon leads the fun. Join us 9:00 pm - 1:00 am every Saturday night for Karaoke at the Carrington Pub & Grill. Located at the Landmark Resort, 7643 Hillside Road, Egg Harbor.
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