Music & Nightlife
in Door County
Plenty of Live Music & Evening Entertainment
From outdoor music series, festivals, and seasonal events to live music venues, orchestral performances, musical theater, and even open-mic nights, the local music scene in Door County is alive and well. No matter what your musical preference, you’re sure to find a live performance that speaks to your soul.
Live Music & Concerts
Spring, fall, and winter all offer live music experiences, but summer is when Door County’s music scene is most active.
Between festivals, events, outdoor concerts, orchestral and symphonic performances, and even farmers markets, there’s a venue or musical style for everyone, on just about any night of the week.
Check out this overview of summertime concerts, festivals, and events where you can hear some great live music.
Summertime Concerts in the Park
Concerts in the Park are a beloved summer tradition in communities across the peninsula. Find family-friendly musical performances from a wide variety of bands and genres any night of the week. If you don’t see a community’s current music schedule, be sure to check their website as they become available early- to mid-spring.
Ephraim
Mondays, 6 p.m.
Fish Creek
Fridays, 5 p.m.
Sister Bay
Wednesdays, 6 p.m.
Sturgeon Bay
Wednesdays, 7 p.m.
Egg Harbor
Thursdays, 5 p.m.
Baileys Harbor
Final Friday of Month, 5 p.m.
Nightlife in Door County
Need to kill before or after showtime? Grab an al fresco dinner, head to a bar or tavern, visit a new brewery or winery, see a drive-in movie, catch the sunset, or take a sunset sailboat tour to round out your night.
Events & Entertainment in Door County
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Door County Kinetic Arts Festival
Bjorklunden, Baileys Harbor WI
Door Kinetic Arts, Inc. nurtures and inspires kinetic and performing artists by gathering them at the Door Kinetic Arts Festival to collaborate, develop projects, present work, and exchange ideas in the process…
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Live music at Peach Barn Brewing
Peach Barn Farmhouse & Brewery, Sister Bay WI
Join us for Live Music at Peach Barn Brewing!
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Murder Girl
Peninsula Players Theatre, Fish Creek WI
At Marty’s Supper Club in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, the Old Fashioneds are mixed, the Packer game is on, and the secrets run deep. Twins Eric and LeeAnn are trying to keep…
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Murder Girl
Peninsula Players Theatre, Fish Creek WI
At Marty’s Supper Club in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, the Old Fashioneds are mixed, the Packer game is on, and the secrets run deep. Twins Eric and LeeAnn are trying to keep…
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Open Mic Karaoke
The Blue Ox, Baileys Harbor WI
Open Mic Karaoke every Wednesday at 9pm until bar closes! Sing your favorite songs and enjoy a night full of music and fun at The Blue Ox!
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The Call List
Third Avenue PlayWorks, Sturgeon Bay WI
SEPTEMBER 23 – OCTOBER 11, 2026Meet Sam—a restless dreamer, anxious doodler, and professional wanderer in search of purpose. When her law firm boss hands her a simple list of names and one…
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Baileys Harbor Concerts in the Park
Baileys Harbor Visitor Center, Baileys Harbor WI
Join us on four select Fridays June through September for music on the Sunrise Park lawn. This is located at the beautiful new greenspace along the Lake Michigan shoreline, right next to…
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Live Music: Todd Wangerin
Lake Fire Winery, Baileys Harbor WI
Join us for like music outside on the patio, overlooking beautiful Lake Michigan. The show will go on, rain or shine. Music will move indoors to the tasting room in the event…
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Dealt a Deadly Hand
Sturgeon Bay WI
Feeling lucky? You came to the right place –The Pocono Royale Casino will take care of you! But keep your eyes and ears open. Because at the end of the night, someone…
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Wisconsin Arm Wrestling Tournament
Cherry Lanes Arcade Bar, Sturgeon Bay WI
Come one come all! Kids and adults and everyone in between, fellas, ladies, and others. Everyone is welcome to test your strength. Are you strong enough to make your mark and win…
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Live music by Austin Skalecki at Harbor Ridge Winery
Harbor Ridge Winery, Egg Harbor WI
Live music by Austin Skalecki – outside – weather permitting.
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Sabor de la Door – Hispanic Heritage Festival
John Miles County Park, Sturgeon Bay WI
Sabor de la Door: Hispanic Heritage Festival is a vibrant community celebration of Hispanic culture in Door County. Enjoy live music and cultural performances, traditional food, family-friendly activities, a community soccer kickoff,…
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