Twelve Days of Christmas - Door County Shopping

The Twelve Days of Christmas - Door County, Wisconsin

buying locally for your true love

Your guide to 12 days of gift-giving this Christmas! Go through the list, and decide which item/activity for each day you’d like to share with your true love. You’ll notice that this whole plan can be done for somewhere around *$50. Many of these local shops have the added bonus of gift wrapping options - use it, and make your gifts looks good! Traditionally, the gifts would begin on Christmas Day, December 25, and continue through January 5.

*for best results, plan ahead and spend some money.

On the First Day of Christmas… [a partridge in a pear tree]

• Bottle of Pear Wine
• The Wine Cellar (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.9377 ???
• Door Peninsula Winery (Carlsville) - 920.743.7431   https://store.dcwine.com/winery/
• Tree-scented (Fraser Fir, Blue Spruce, Forest Glen) Candle
• Door county Candle (Carlsville) - 920.746.2125        www.doorcountycandle.com
• Pear Jam
• Bea’s Ho-Made Products (Gills Rock) - 920.854.2268            www.beashomadeproducts.com  
• Canned Pears
• Weinke’s Market (Algoma) - 920.743.7014    www.atasteofdoorcounty.com
• Cinnamon Pear Balsamic Vinegar
• Door County Olive Oil (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.0872       www.dcoliveoil.com

On the Second Day of Christmas… [two turtle doves]

• Turtle candies
• Door County Candy (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.0924  www.doorcountycandy.com
• Door County Confectionery (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.5107          www.doorcountyconfectionery.com
• Pair of Gloves
• Alpaca  to apparel (Fish Creek) - 920.536.1394      www.alpacatoapparel.com
• Door County Alpaca (Sturgeon Bay) -920.746.4020 or Facebook @doorcountyalpaca
• Pair of Socks
• The Sock Lady (Sturgeon Bay Winter Farmers’ Market) - 920.743.7750  or Facebook @baypoplc
• Alpaca to apparel (Fish Creek) - 920.536.1394                 www.alpacatoapparel.com
• Door County Alpaca (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.4020 or Facebook @doorcountyalpaca

On the Third Day of Christmas… [three French hens]

• French Press
• Door County Coffee (Carlsville) - 920.743.8930       www.doorcountycoffee.com
• Gift Certificate for Chicken Dinner
• Wanda Jeans Henny Penny Chicken (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.0105         www.wandajeansrestaurant.com
• Mill Supper Club (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.5044    www.millsupperclub.com
• Birmingham’s (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.5215          www.birminghamsbarandcottages.com
• Anything from Chelsea Antiques (a French-English shoppe in Sister Bay)
• 920.854.4828 www.chelseabluewillow.com
• French Toast breakfast
• Rusty Tractor (Egg Harbor) - 920.743.8704 or on Facebook: @rustytractorbreakfastbarn
• French Vanilla Soap         
• Door County Goats Milk Soap (Ephraim) - 920.854.7757          www.doorcountygoatsmilksoap.com

On the Fourth Day of Christmas… [four calling birds]

• Cell phone case or other accessory
• Door County Co-op, Cellcom (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.818.1214          www.applianceavenuedoorcounty.com
• Bird Call
• Dancing Bear (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.5223 www.dancingbearshop.com
• **Idea: 4 phone calls from local friends
• Bird seed ornament
• Tractor Supply Company (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.2444 www.tractorsupply.com (company site)
• Door County Co-op, Country Store (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.3422 www.doorcountytruevalue.com
• Bird-watching
• Land Trust Preserves (Sturgeon Bay - Headquarters) 920.746.1359 www.doorcountylandtrust.org
• Tour/Event at Open Door Bird Sanctuary (Jacksonport) - 920.493.BIRD www.opendoorbirdsanctuary.org
• Tour/Event at Ridges Sanctuary (Baileys Harbor) - 920.839.2802          www.ridgessanctuary.org

  

On the Fifth Day of Christmas… [Five golden rings]

• Ring/Bracelet
• Peninsula Jeweler (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.7793 www.peninsulajeweler.com
• T Simon Jewelers (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.2206 www.tsimonjewelers.com
• Draeb Jewelers (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.4232  www.draebjewelers.com
• Wilkins & Olander (Fish Creek/Sturgeon Bay) - 920.868.3168/920.743.3137 www.wilkinsandolander.com
• Zabler Design Jewelers (Ephraim) - 920.854.4801 www.zablerdesign.com
• Paul David Fine Jewelry (Fish Creek)- 920.868.9993
• Gift Certificate - Onion Rings
• Greystone Castle (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.9923 www.greystonecastlebar.com
• Waterfront Mary’s (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.3690  www.waterfrontmarysbarandgrill.com
• Coyote Roadhouse (Baileys Harbor) - 920.839.9192  www.coyote-roadhouse.com
• Valmy Happy Hour (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.6236
• Gift Certificate - Donuts/Bagels
• Scaturo’s  (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.8727    www.scaturos.com

On the Sixth Day of Christmas… [six geese-a-laying]

• Half-dozen organic eggs - Flying Tractor Farms
• Flying Tractor Farm (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.243.4200        http://wordpress.avcnet.com/
• Emerald Acres Farm (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.818.0513          www.emeraldacresfarm.com
• Waseda Farms (Baileys Harbor) - 920.839.2222     www.wasedafarms.com
• **Idea: Include ingredients for omelet breakfast!
• Handmade book of favorite egg recipes
• Door County Rubber Stamps (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.9080           www.doorcountyrubberstamps.com
• Down Jacket
• Ecology Sports (Sister Bay) -920.854.5724   www.ecologysports.com
• Bay Shore Outfitters (Sister Bay/Sturgeon Bay) - 920.854.7598/920.818.0431  www.bayshoreoutfitters.com
• Gooseberry Jam
• Weinke’s Market (Algoma) - 920.743.7014    www.atasteofdoorcounty.com

On the Seventh Day of Christmas… [seven swans-a-swimming]

• Origami swans (folded from Gift Certificates)
• Local establishments
• Folding Instructions - https://weheartit.com/entry/52469605
• Bath Salts (& Rubber Ducky)    
• Door County Soaps (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.4321    www.doorcountysoaps.com
• Door County Goats Milk Soap (Ephraim) - 920.854.7757           www.doorcountygoatsmilksoap.com
• Bath, Body & Soul Essentials (Founder’s Square, Fish Creek) - 920.868.2434           www.bathbodysoulessentials.com  
• Schwan’s Delivery (Not Door County, but based in Hobart, and with the name, it had to be on this list!)    
• 888.schwans         www.schwans.com
• Dinner at Whistling Swan (Fish Creek) 
• 920.868.3442      www.whistlingswan.com

On the Eighth Day of Christmas… [eight maids-a-milking]

• Maid, House cleaning
• Door County Cleaning & Maintenance (Baileys Harbor) -920.559.7535  www.doorcountycleaning.com
• Ahnapee Hill Cleaning (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.8312       http://ahnapeehillcleaning.com/
• Mi Casa Door County (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.559.9905 or Facebook @micasasucasadoorcounty
• Harmanny Green Cleaning (Forestville) - 920.615.8100  or Facebook @HarmannyGreenCleaning
• Sue Dahms (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.495.6461
• Amber Sternard (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.495.7440
• Milk Frother
• Door County Hardware Co (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.4417  www.acehardware.com (Company Site)
• Milk Products
• Renards (Algoma/Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.6626/920.825.7272 www.renardscheese.com
• Door County Creamery (Sister Bay) - 920.854.3388 www.doorcountycreamery.com
• Schopf Dairy/Dairy View Country Store (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.9779          www.dairyview.com
• Wilson’s Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor (Ephraim) - 920.854.2041  www.wilsonsicecream.com
• Grumpy’s Ice Cream & Popcorn (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.9494
• Frozen Spoon (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.818.0250 www.doorcountyfrozenspoon.com
• Wisconsin Cheese Masters (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.4320 www.wisconsincheesemasters.com
• Door Artisan Cheese Company (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.1444           www.doorartisancheese.com

On the Ninth Day of Christmas… [nine ladies dancing]

• Dance Lessons - Miss Andria’s Dancin’ on the Door
• Miss Andria’s Dancin’ on the Door (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.5089          www.dancinonthedoor.com
• Salsa with J-Ro Dance Company (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.306.4576  www.doorcountydanceclasses.com
• Anything from Dancing Bear (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.5223 www.dancingbearshop.com
• Line Dancing
• The Fiddler’s Farm (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.559.3460           www.thefiddlersfarm.com
• Robin Jay Music Shop (Founder’s Square, Fish Creek) - 920.868.1600 ???
• **Idea: Flash mob of people dancing - no purchase necessary

On the Tenth Day of Christmas… [ten lords-a-leaping]

• Crossfit Training Jump rope
• Armati Crossfit (Sturgeon Bay) - www.crossfitarmati.com
• Sister Bay Crossfit - 608.358.3074
• Idea: Include a few Jump Rope Rhymes
• Moccasins
• Fish Creek Moccasin Works (Founder’s Square, Fish Creek) - 920.868.2100 www.fishcreekmoccasin.com
• Socks
• The Sock Lady (Sturgeon Bay Winter Farmers’ Market) - 920.743.7750  or Facebook @baypoplc
• Alpaca  to apparel (Fish Creek) - 920.536.1394      www.alpacatoapparel.com
• Door County Alpaca (Sturgeon Bay) -920.746.4020 or Facebook @doorcountyalpaca
• Jump Scare
• Trolley Tour  (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.1100    www.doorcountytrolley.com/ghost-tour
• Haunted Mansion (Brussels) - 920.825.7065  www.hauntedmansionsoutherndoor.com
• Jumper Cables
• Auto Zone (Sturgeon Bay) - www.autozone.com (company site) 920.746.1794
• O’ Reilly (Sturgeon Bay) - www.oreillyauto.com (company site) 920.743.4090
• Cave Point Leap - Make a day of it!
• State Park Pass for Whitefish Dunes (Sturgeon Bay) - https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/admission.html
• Door County Kayak Tours (Fish Creek Office) - www.doorcountykayaktours.com
• Whitefish Dunes State Park Info - https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/name/whitefish/

On the Eleventh Day of Christmas… [eleven pipers piping]

• Wind Chimes
• Blue Dolphin House (Ephraim) - 920.854.4113         www.bluedolphinhouse.com
• Robin Jay Music Shop (Founder’s Square, Fish Creek) - 920.868.1600           www.robinjaymusic.com
• Tractor Supply Company (Sturgeon Bay) - www.tractorsupply.com (company site)  920.743.2444
• JJEvensen Art (Sturgeon Bay Farm Market) - 920.559.3443     www.jjevensenart.com
• PVC Potato Launcher
• Door County Hardware Co (Sturgeon Bay) - www.acehardware.com (Company Site) 920.743.4417
• Nelson Shopping Center True Value (Fish Creek) - https://ww3.truevalue.com/nelsons/Home.aspx
• Pipe w/ Tobacco
• Elliott’s on Jefferson St (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.743.3172
• Singing Event (set of “pipes”)
• Community Choir of Door County - Facebook @CommunityChoirDoorCounty
• The Peninsula Singers - www.thepeninsulasingers.org

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas… [twelve drummers drumming]

• Drum Concert or other live band
• Door County Music Hall (Baileys Harbor) - https://www.doorcountymusichall.com/events
• The Cookery (Fish Creek) - 920.868.3634     www.cookeryfishcreek.com
• Door County Auditorium (Fish Creek) - 920.868.2728        www.dcauditorium.org
• Summer Concerts:
• EVENINGS IN EPHRAIM - Monday Evenings 920.854.4989
• FISH CREEK CONCERTS IN THE PARK - Tuesday Afternoons 920.868.2316
• SISTER BAY CONCERTS & MOVIES IN THE PARK - Wednesday Evenings 920.854.2812
• STURGEON BAY'S HARMONY BY THE BAY - Wednesday Evenings  920.746.2914
• EGG HARBOR CONCERTS IN THE PARK - Thursday Evenings     920.868.3717
• BAILEYS HARBOR CONCERTS IN THE PARK - Sunday Afternoons 920.839.2366
• Peg Egan Performing Arts Center (Egg Harbor) - Sunday Evenings  920.493.5979
• Drumsticks - Food
• Ice Cream: Door County Ice Cream Factory (Sister Bay) - 920.854.9693           www.doorcountyicecream.com ???
• Turkey: Door County Renaissance Faire (Egg Harbor) - www.dcrenfaire.com
• Chicken Drummies: Shipwrecked (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.2767           www.shipwreckedmicrobrew.com
• Freshwater Drum Fishing
• Howie’s Tackle (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.746.9916                 www.howiestackle.com
• Washing Machine
• Appliance Avenue  (Sturgeon Bay) - 920.818.1214   www.applianceavenuedoorcounty.com

• Drum-making workshop
• Chief Oshkosh (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.3240 or Facebook @ChiefOshkosh
• Comedian (w/ rimshot? – it’s a stretch, but it’ll work!)
• Comedy Club at the Landmark Resort (Egg Harbor) - 920.868.3205          www.thelandmarkresort.com

If you discover something else to add to this list, or if any changes need to be made, please reach out by email - shepherd_pg@yahoo.com, or by phone 920.743.7750

Thank you, and on behalf of the Door County Visitor Center and the local businesses, we hope you enjoy the Twelve Days of Christmas this holiday season!