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Sturgeon Bay offers a variety of opportunities to entertain the youngest as well as the oldest.  Take a trolley ride or horse drawn carriage ride.  Visit The Farm where your child or the child in you can feed the small animals and watch the chicks hatch.  Perhaps a horseback ride is on your agenda or maybe a winery tour.  Take time to enjoy our community.


 

CANDLE FACTORY

Candleworks of Door County, 5789 Hwy 42 (920)746-2125 From Door County's original candle maker comes a sensational new candle experience.  Watch us make candles.  Dip your own candle creations.  Immerse yourself in the rich variety of colors and scents and enjoy the highest quality, hand-poured scented candles and candle products available.  Shop from the largest selection of candles and candle accessories on Door County.  Open daily 9-5.  Highway 42, Carlsville   http://www.candleworksdc.com/

CARRIAGE RIDES

Carriages of Door County, (920)743-4343
Carriage rides in historic Sturgeon Bay. Located at Stone Harbor Resort and Third & Michigan. Call for reservations.

Mayberry's Carriages, 4044 County V. (920)743-2352
Enjoy a peaceful ride in our elegant horse-drawn carriage, nosatalgic sleigh-rides in winter or wagon rides for groups year round throughout northern Door County.  Also available for private parties and weddings. Call for pricing and reservations
www.mayberryscarriages.com

TROLLEY RIDES

Door County Trolley, Inc. (920)868-1100/(920)559-2499  45 minute narrated tour overlooking scenic bluffs and breathtaking islands.  Daily tours June through October.  Orchard Country Winery - 1/2 mile south of Fish Creek.  Special Tours:  Dinner Theater Trolley Outing Mondays and Thursdays; Lighthouse Trolley Outing  Monday-Fridays. Available for charters.  http://www.doorcountytrolley.com/

ENTERTAINMENT

Door Peninsula Winery, 5806 Hwy 42, Carlsville (920)743-7431 or 800-551-5049
Located in the historic old Carlsville schoolhouose, guided tours of our winery tell the history of the schoolhouse and how it came to be Door County's original and Wisconsin's largest winery.  See wine in all stages of production.  Free samples of over 50 varieties of fruit and grape wines. Fun for the family.  Open daily at 9am year-round.
http://www.dcwine.com/

Hearthside Country Dance Barn, 2136 Taube Road, (920)746-2136  Top floor includes a beautiful hardwood dance floor with stage and stage lighting, sound equipment and DJ table, arc and lantern lighting, round tables with comfortable chairs in an elegant country setting.  Ceiling fans, heater.  Handicapped accessible.  Lower level includes a meetng room with tables and seating for 40+ people, men's and women's restrooms, game room, catering room, bar area (for caterer to use) coat room area and refrigerated water fountain.  Call for prices and terms for hosting a barn event. 
http://www.hearthside-farm-bb.com/  
Email:
hearthside@itol.com

The Farm, Hwy 57. (920)743-6666
Become a part of rural America. Visit farm animals and fowl in natural surroundings. Bottle-feed goat kids and lambs. Pick up a piglet. Milk a goat. Watch chicks hatch. See log buildings, farm tools and implements, nature trails and exhibits. Gift shop. Located four miles north of Sturgeon Bay

HORSEBACK RIDES

Kurtz Corral Riding Stables, County I, 5712 Howard Lane, (920)743-6742 Enjoy the beauty and change of seasons at Door County's premier stable.  We offer arena rides, walk, walk-trot and all-gait trails.  All trails begin with a briefing and warm-up.  Winter rides end with cider around the fireplace.  Open all year. Memorial Day-Labor Day 9-3.  September -May by appointment. http://www.kurtzcorral.com/

RENTALS

Shore to Shore Rental & Supply, Inc., 410 N. 14th Avenue (920)743-3288
Shore to Shore Rental and The Party Room. 
We carry a complete line of party rentals and supplies. 
Stop in and see our great selection.

TATTOOING

Polly's Tattoo Parlor, 222 N. 7th Avenue at Jefferson St.(920)743-0153
Offering thousands of designs, Door County's first fully licensed
tattoo parlor welcomes you.  Traditional, tribal, cover-ups and creative custom designs our specialty.  Single-use needles and hospital-style sterilization strictly practiced.  Please call for hours and with any questions.

THEATRES

Door Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, 5890 Hwy 57 (920)823-2899. Take a bite out of the "Big Apple" at Door County's only dinner theatre.  Offering a stylish New York atmosphere without leaving the quaintness of Door County!  On Hwy 57 two miles south of Jacksonport at Mr. G's ballroom.  Free parking and handicap accessibility. Award winning musical "Oil City Symphony" June 17-Aug 27 (Tues-Sun).  The musical comedy "Don't Hug Me" Sept 2-Oct 15 (Tues-Sat).  Enjoy the entertainment while dining in the air-conditioned or heated theatre.  Dinner seating anytime between 6-7pm with curtain at 8pm. Call us for "show only" ticket prices.
www.dooroffbroadway.com   
Email:
dooroffbroadway@dcwis.com

Third Avenue Playhouse, 239 N. 3rd Avenue, (920)743-1760   Fun for the entire family!  Enjoy live performances, laugh with professional comedians, hum along with folk and bluegrass musicians, giggle at improv performances, applaud energetic ethnic dance and drama shows.  Embrace local and professional artists with your imagination and relish visually spectacular theatre!  Performances, classes and workshops for all ages create year-round activity at TAP.  Tickets $5-$15 are available now.
www.thirdavenueplayhouse.com

TOURS

Country Ovens, Ltd., 229 Main St., Forestville, WI (920)856-6767
See how we make natural dried Door County cherries. Visit our gift shop. Sample our products. Drink some cherry juice. Discover great gifts. Free color mail-order catalog. Everything shipped year-round via UPS. If you're in our neighborhood, come see us!
http://www.countryovens.com/

Dairy View Country Store, 5169 County I (920)743-9779
Discover Door County's rural side! Watch the cows being milked through a 28-foot viewing window, play on the barnyard slides or corn maze and meet Cookie the Cow. You have to try the homemade ice cream and fudge made right on the farm. Fun for all ages from pre-schoolers to bus tours. Open 9am-6pm May through October. Seasonal hours November through April.
www.dairyview.com

Door County Cruises, LLC, Located at the Maritime Museum/City Dock. (920)825-1112; Maritime Museum: (920)743-5958
Tour the waterfront aboard the former City of Chicago fireboat! Each narrated tour is two hours and includes the Sherwood Point Lighthouse and the Sturgeon Bay Canal Station. Departures at 11:50am and 2:50pm. Snacks, beverages and restrooms on board. Also available for private parties, weddings, anniversaries and more.  www.doorcountycruises.com

Door Peninsula Winery, 5806 Hwy 42, Carlsville (920)743-7431 or 800-551-5049
Guided tours of Door County's original winery and Wisconsin's premier producer of fine wines.  See wine in all stages of fermentation and aging from start to finish right here in our 22,000 sq.ft. state of the art working winery.  Free samples of over 50 varieties of fruit and grape wines. Open daily at 9am year-round.
http://www.dcwine.com/

Simon Creek Winery, 5896 Bochek Road (920) 746-9307  "The Ultimate Experience in Door County Wineries" Award-winning winery.  Wisconsin's largest vineyard (30 acres) and Door County's most modern winery.  Featuring free wine tasting and tours.  Guided winery tours feature a complete review of the winemaking process from harvest through bottling and casing.  The tour ends at the retail shop and taste room overlooking the wine production area.  A lounge area and outdoor terrace allow visitors to sample the finest vinifera and hybrid wines at their leisure and comfort.  Open daily.  May 15-Oct 31 10am-6pm.  Nov 1-May 14 11am-4pm  http://simoncreekvineyard.com/

Snug Harbor Inn, Ski, Tubing and Boat Rental, 1627 Memorial Dr., (920)743-2337 or 800-231-5767
Boat rentals, water ski and tubing charters, harbor tours, fishing charters, docking available. We rent pontoon boats, sailboats and fishing/runabouts. Some boats, including small sailboats, available for off-site rental. Delivery possible. 
http://www.snugharborinn.com/   
Email
stay@snugharborinn.com