• Washington Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington Island Chamber of Commerce

Welcome to our home! Washington Island, Door County, Wisconsin

The Washington Island Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to Door County's only year-round island community and the largest of Door County's thirty islands with over 35 beautiful square miles and over 100 miles of roads to explore and enjoy. Your journey to Washington Island begins as you drive or walk onto the ferry and enjoy a scenic five mile route over crystal blue waters with views of the surrounding islands rocky shores, lush forests, and the serenity that you're seeking in your every day life. You're on "Island Time" now and your hectic pace becomes a distant memory and meaningful "enjoyment" begins.

ISLAND FEATURES

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DEATH’S DOOR BARBEQUE: August 24th & 25th, 2012

DEATH’S DOOR BARBEQUE: August 24th & 25th, 2012

Come to beautiful Washington Island Friday and Saturday, August 24th & 25th for the first official Death’s Door Bar-B-Q at the Washington Island Airport. Presented by the Washington Island Ferry Line and the Washington Island Chamber of Commerce, the Death’s Door Bar-B-Q is a KCBS-Sanctioned Competition with 100% Certified Judges and $5,000 in Prize Money…

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WHAT WE DO IN WINTER – AN ISLAND GALLERY

WHAT WE DO IN WINTER – AN ISLAND GALLERY

Winter in Door County can be intimidating to the summer visitor. It’s so cold! they say, and what do you do all winter? On Washington Island, the locals have answered this question the best way Door County knows how: with art. Welcome to the What We Do In Winter Gallery! Door County TODAY approached Jennifer Perez, a member of the What We Do In Winter Gallery, to learn more about this creative cabin-fever cure…

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Arsenic and Old Lace: A Comedy About Murder

Arsenic and Old Lace: A Comedy About Murder

Jan. 19, 2012 – Arsenic and Old Lace, a black comedy first produced on Broadway in 1941, will be the next production of Island Players. It will be performed at the TPAC on Friday, February 17, and Saturday, February 18, at 7:00 p.m. on both evenings.

What is a black comedy? A black comedy “makes light of serious and often taboo subject matter,” says one encyclopedia. And in this play that serious but funny subject just happens to be – Murder!

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Fish Derby 2012 : With or Without Snow & Ice!

Fish Derby 2012 : With or Without Snow & Ice!

Jan. 19, 2012 – The Lions Club will be holding its 35th annual Fish Derby February 11th through February 19th. As of this printing of the Observer, the Island’s spring-like weather has broken and colder temps have finally brought some snow. Maybe there will be ice on the lake after all by February. But if not, the Fish Derby will still be held…

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Island Christmas Bird Count December 17, 2011

Island Christmas Bird Count December 17, 2011

Dec. 1, 2011 – Another Island Christmas Bird Count is upon us and we can use the help of all who are interested in birds. You are invited to participate either in the field or by tracking what is coming to your feeder on Saturday Dec 17 and during the count week. Details follow.

Field Count (out in the cold) Saturday Dec 17:

We will meet at 8:30am at KK Fiske to have something hot to drink and get our count materials…

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The Dance of the Northern Lights

The Dance of the Northern Lights

On a cool autumn night when you’re out with the dog, or maybe just on a walk to take in the crisp air, and you chance to look up and find the sky streaked with bright color, count yourself lucky. Catching the Northern Lights can be a spiritual experience, especially when you least expect it. When they make an appearance in Door County, the Northern Lights, or Aurora borealis, shine brightly; especially in the northern Door and on Washington Island…

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