Door County events

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Here’s the 411 on the Annual Door County Half Marathon

Calling all athletes! If you live in Door County or are planning a visit during the springtime, we have exciting news. The annual Door County Half Marathon is back! After a hiatus during the pandemic, this cherished event has returned in May, and you won’t want to miss it.   To learn more about fun-filled events and attractions […]

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14 Door County Events That You Absolutely Must Attend

In Door County, the best memories are made when the community comes together to celebrate the peninsula’s beauty and unique culture. That’s why the local calendar here is always filled with exciting Door County events and festivals. During your stay at The Ashbrooke Hotel, we encourage you to check out these awesome recurring events and make memories that will

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Egg Harbor Holly Days

Egg Harbor Holly Days and What You Need to Know

There is no better place to kickstart your holiday season than Door County, Wisconsin! With a wide variety of Christmas events and enchanting winter weather, you’re sure to make holiday memories that will last a lifetime. The Egg Harbor Holly Days is a two-day festival filled with Christmas cheer and activities that people of any age can

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Door County Lighthouse Festival

The 7 Best Door County Lighthouses

Since the 1800s, lighthouses in Door County safely guided sailors as they made their way through the vast lakes. Although most of the beacons have long since retired, they still stand as symbols of strength and protection along Door County’s shores. A visit to this peninsula is nearly incomplete without seeing the Door County lighthouses! As you plan your vacation, be sure to

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View from Sven's Bluff Scenic Overlook in Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wisconsin

What Are the Best Things to Do in the Summer in Door County?

When it comes to Door County in the summertime, nothing compares to it. The sun is bright and shining, the sand is warm, and the water is calling your name. If you’re curious about what the best things to do in the summer in Door County are, keep reading!  For additional information regarding the best things to

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Why You’ll Love Egg Harbor Concerts in the Park

There are few things better than enjoying live music on a summer evening. Warmth lingers after the sun goes down, and the musician’s voice fills the air around you. Each summer, Egg Harbor Concerts in the Park features a variety of talented, up-and-coming musicians. What more could you need than great music in a picturesque outdoor setting?

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Everything You Need to Know About The Door County Triathlon

One of Door County’s most exciting events and the ultimate test of strength and endurance takes place annually each June. Every year, over 2,000 athletes gather in Door County, WI, to participate in the Door County Triathlon and complete three intense courses. In the end, those with the strength and will to finish are named

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Sister Bay Marina

How to Have the Most Fun at the Sister Bay Marina Fest

Nobody wants summer to end, especially Door County’s residents and visitors. From beautiful beaches to marvelous outdoor activities, there’s always something to explore during summer on the peninsula. Do you want to know the perfect way to celebrate another sensational season on the peninsula? By attending the Sister Bay Marina Fest! This favorite local event occurs

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Everything You Need to Know About the Peninsula Music Festival

Are you a fan of classical music and enchanting evenings spent in Door County? If so, the Peninsula Music Festival is the perfect event for you. This end-of-summer festival features the talents of orchestra musicians from around the world. Over the course of three weeks, the musicians perform nine spectacular concerts. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable symphony. Music

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Washington Island Music Festival

Why the Washington Island Music Festival is One of the Best Summer Events

With a beautiful rocky shoreline, lush forests, and over 100-miles of roads to explore, Washington Island is a must for your summer itinerary in Door County. Another thing that makes Door County’s largest island a popular destination during the summertime is the annual Washington Island Music Festival. Every year in August, the island comes alive with

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Door County Vacation

5 of the Most Fun Ways to Enjoy a Door County Vacation

As one of Wisconsin’s most popular vacation destinations, Door County is worthy of a spot on any traveler’s bucket list! With incredible state parks to explore, unique restaurants, incredible shopping, and one-of-a-kind outdoor adventures, you’ll want to come back to experience a Door County vacation again and again. Of course, planning in advance is very important when

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Tall Ship Festival

Why the Tall Ship Festival is One of the Best Summer Events

As summertime makes its way into Door County, the waters of Lake Michigan will begin filling with kayaks, paddleboards, speed boats, and beachgoers eager to soak in the warm sunshine. Summertime also means that the tall ships will once again sail into Sturgeon Bay in August! The Tall Ship Festival is a 3-day celebration of Door County’s

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Have a Wonderful Time at the Steel Bridge Songfest

Music lovers, unite! If you’re a fan of original songwriting, live music, and artistic collaboration, we have the perfect festival for you. Steel Bridge Songfest returns to Door County every summer for four days of concerts and fun. This unique annual event celebrates up-and-coming artists and features three evenings of awesome pub crawls. You won’t

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Door County Wine Fest

4 Great Reasons You’ll Love the Door County Wine Fest

Wine lovers, unite! The Door County Wine Fest is one of the peninsula’s largest celebrations and the most anticipated event of the summer. Featuring only products crafted in Door County, the festival will treat attendees with delectable local wines, tasty cheeses, a surplus of food, and live entertainment. You’re invited to experience an event that attracts more

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Door County Lighthouse Festival

Why the Door County Lighthouse Festival is One of the Best Events

While Door County may be well-known for its stunning state parks and friendly locals, one of the peninsula’s most famous attributes is its collection of historic lighthouses! Nearly a dozen beacons call Door County their home, and a majority of these lighthouses are open for tours. If you find the history of the lighthouses fascinating,

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