BackRoads Events will be back on the Island this summer to present the 2nd Annual Sól Grass Music Festival. The two-day bluegrass festival will be held June 17-18, 2022 at the Washington Island … [Read more...]
Sól Grass Music Festival Debuts June 25-26 on Washington Island
BackRoads Events presents the ‘second’ 1st Annual Sól Grass Music Festival. The two day bluegrass festival will be held on June 25-26, 2021 at the Washington Island Campground, 745 East Side Road, … [Read more...]
ISLAND UPDATE
Things to know before visiting Washington Island It's beautiful here and we hope to see you soon. The Washington Island Ferry Line is running on schedule, please make sure you visit their … [Read more...]
“Island Report” video series collaboration begins between Washington Island Observer, Chamber of Commerce
Click link at article bottom to watch. WASHINGTON ISLAND, WI – The Washington Island Observer newspaper and Washington Island Chamber of Commerce have announced the creation of a new video series … [Read more...]
Laura Sawosko Serenades Us ‘Home’
by Laurel Ciohon In the midst of the chaos that is Covid-19, many of us are looking for a glimpse of positivity anywhere we can find it, whether it’s neighbors helping neighbors with grocery … [Read more...]
Experience the Midwest’s Largest Lavender Farm, Featuring 20,000 Blooming Plants
Fragrant Isle Lavender Farm, Shop & Le Café are open for 2020 Season Fragrant Isle Lavender Farm is one of Washington Island's most popular destinations, offering an opportunity to experience … [Read more...]
Sól Grass Music Festival – June 19-20, 2020
Washington Island, WI, January 31, 2020 - BackRoads Events has announced the 1st Annual Sól Grass Music Festival, a two-day bluegrass festival on Washington Island in Door County, … [Read more...]
The Ferry Line: 80 years and counting, plus the debut of the new Madonna
By Richard Purinton The original Madonna, built in 1871, painting by Dick Purinton The year 2020 is a milestone year for the Washington Island Ferry Line in several ways. This year marks the 80th … [Read more...]
FOPPI Update: Explore Plum Island Day 2018
By Tim Sweet and Gordon Vieth Nearly 30 people turned out for Explore Plum Island Day on August 18. Visitors – who hailed from Oregon to Washington Island, and points in between – were given tours … [Read more...]
Washington Island Weather June-July 2018: It’s Tough Being a Clucker
It is hard to imagine that on these mild, 65 to 75-degree days of Island summer, with lush vegetation and soil all around us, a chicken would be depressed. Granted, we are past the peak of summer … [Read more...]
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