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Christkindlmarkt Christmas Festival in Door County, WI

European Style Christkindlmarkt Christmas Festival in Door County, Wisconsin

There is no doubt the height of the tourist season in Door County, Wisconsin is summer. It’s definitely a great time to visit, but Door County isn’t just a great place for a summer getaway. Each season has something to offer visitors and for many people smaller crowds is a bonus especially if you’ve found the crowds of holiday festivities in larger cities overwhelming. The holiday season around Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve sees many repeat visitors. Whether spending the holiday in Door County or taking a getaway vacation and enjoying the local holiday festivities you can’t go wrong. The European style Christmas Market called Christkindlmarkt is one of…

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Holiday Cheer and Merry Time Christmas Festival in Door County, WI

Merry-Time Festival at Door County Maritime Museum and John Purves Tug Boat Lit Up

Looking for some holiday cheer? The Door County Maritime Museum has their annual Merry Time Festival of Trees going on from November 12, 2022 to January 1, 2023 with the Jingle Mixer going on Tuesday December 13, 2022. The festival includes visits with Santa, activities for children, and the lighting of the John Purves tug boat. Enjoy the holiday décor at the museum with decorated trees, decorative displays, wreaths, and donated gifts. Plus enter the raffle for your chance to win one of the displays. Visit the Door County Maritime Museum website for more information. Glidden Lodge Beach Resort is just a 12 mile drive from the Maritime Museum. Book…

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2021 Christmas Holiday Season in Door County

Door County's Cave Point County Park in Winter with Ice and Snow Near Sturgeon Bay, WI

Door County has something to offer during every season of the year. Christmas and the winter holiday is an especially beautiful time to visit with a warm, welcoming, and festive atmosphere. Whether you want to come visit Door County for the actual Christmas holiday or for the festivities leading up to it, it’s best to reserve your Door County hotel stay in advance. Glidden Lodge Beach Resort is ideally situated on the Door County peninsula. It is a short drive from historic Sturgeon Bay, which is the most populous city in Door County. It is also an easy drive to the various villages, each with their own winter delights. In…

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This holiday season give the gift of a Door County Beach!

We at the Glidden Lodge Beach Resort think the gift of Door County is perfect for anyone on your holiday list. And at the top of our list of memorable holiday gifts is a Door County beach! Of course, the beach we think would make such an excellent gift is right outside our door. And no matter what the season, you can be sure our 700-foot Lake Michigan beachfront is one size fits all! Purchase a lodging gift certificate by clicking here. Download our fabulous E-books featuring our gorgeous beach in all its seasonal splendors. And learn about the other beautiful natural attractions nearby. And if you’re looking to add…

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Christmas in Door County, WI

Door County's Cave Point County Park in Winter with Ice and Snow Near Sturgeon Bay, WI

Tonight kicks off the Door County Christmas holiday lighting season with the annual Christmas tree lighting in downtown Sturgeon Bay.  The children’s entertainer Randy Peterson will be there.  Local shops will extend their hours to accommodate early Christmas shoppers.  This weekend Third Avenue Playhouse in Sturgeon Bay starts their holiday show “Daddy D’s Christmas Show”. Back at Glidden Lodge Beach Resort, we still have warm and cozy accommodations available this weekend.  So you can enjoy the festivities and still snuggle into your beautifully appointed vista overlooking the water with in-room whirlpool and fireplace. More information to follow about upcoming holiday festivals around Door County.  Keep warm and enjoy the holiday…

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