Kewaunee Trout Fest

July 17, 18 & 19 is Trout Fest in Kewaunee - “Hot Summer Days”! You haven’t lived until you’ve had the Trout Fest fish boil. Add live music, sporting events, a car show and a parade to the mix and you’ve got a great time on your hands in Downtown Kewaunee. This uniquely Kewaunee experience is something everyone should check out. A great time on the lake in one of Wisconsin’s most beautiful towns. What could be possibly be better?

ARTISTS RAVE WEEKEND July 17 to July 19

ARTISTS RAVE WEEKEND July 17 to July19

Hamachek Village, Kewaunee WI

Artists demonstrations all weekend

Live models on site

Galleries open

Nationally know Artists

o Tom Dixon

o Robert Brasher

o RD Lyon

o TD Lyon

o Many others

Dinner with the Artists,

o Hamachek Hall, Saturday night

o 100% locally Sourced Foods

o Bonfire

o Fireworks viewing

o Music

o $25.00 Dinner

Sunday Bloody Mary Bar

Sailing Excursions

Morning Bicycle Tours

And much, much more. For information or room reservations please call the Kewaunee Inn at 1-920-388-0800, or visit us on the web at www.kewauneeinn.com, be sure to check our blog! Artists, interested in participating? Contact airkewaunee@gmail.com.

The Bistro Restaurant and Tavern at the Inn are now serving alfresco dining on the open porch of The Kewaunee Inn, overlooking Lake Michigan and Kewaunee Harbor.

EAA and Airbus Announce Interior Tours

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EAA and Airbus Announce Interior Tours

Going to the the EAA in Oskosh this month? Why not end you day with the feel of the cool Lake Michigan breeze while enjoying a fine meal and a wonderfull bottle of wine at The Kewaunee Inn. Let The chefs of our newly opened Bistro at the Inn prepare a fabulous meal while you recount the wonderful sites and sounds of the EAA. Awake to a fresh cup of Intellegentsia Coffee, the worlds finest, rested and ready for another day of adventure. We hope to see you soon here in Kewaunee, on the Lake Shore at The Kewaunee Inn.

Flying Pig Gallery Features the Work of Albin Erhart in Algoma through July | Door County Style

Flying Pig Gallery Features the Work of Albin Erhart in Algoma through July | Door County Style

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Cherries return to Door County - JSOnline

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Cherries return to Door County - JSOnline

Make your reservation soon to enjoy this North east Wisconsin tradition. Those cherry blossoms you enjoyed during you early June visit have now become succulent fruit just waiting for you and you friends and family to pick. The Kewaunee Inn has a list of pick your own Cherry Orchards located throughout Kewaunee and Door Counties. While you're in the area be sure to enjoy Al fresco dining on our newly remodeled porch while enjoying a wonderful meal from our Bistro at the Inn. We look forward to seeing you soon!

July 4th Guest Chef Dinner

The newly remodeled open porch at the Kewaunee Inn officially opened for dinner last night with the presentation of Celebrity Chef Gus Barns' "Southern Greens with an Urban Twist"

Kewaunee Inn and Bistro at the Inn guests enjoyed the presentation and alfresco experience on a perfect night; and a great view of fireworks!

The Bistro at the Inn is now serving an upscale menu featuring ultra-fresh local ingredients; salads, paninis, fish, pastas, steaks. For this weekend, 12 new special wines were added from Europe, Australia, California, and, of course, Wisconsin.

Celebrate the 4th! • Heritage Hill State Historical Park - Green Bay, Wisconsin

Celebrate the 4th! • Heritage Hill State Historical Park - Green Bay, Wisconsin

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Artist's Rave Kewaunee July 17-19

Artist's Rave! Kewaunee WI, July 17, 18, and 19

The Kewaunee Inn, Tavern, and Bistro, along with AIR Kewaunee, our Artist's Residence Program, will be hosting an Artist's Rave the weekend of July 17th. Internationally known artists Terry Dixon, RR Lyon, TD Lyon, and Robert Brasher, along with many others, will be joined by local artists for a weekend of spontaneous exploration of the arts! Models will be on hand, painting will take place on the Porch at the Kewaunee Inn, At Hamachek Hall and the Chapel, located in Hamachek Village on the shores of Lake Michigan, and at Voda Galerie, located at 608 Milwaukee in downtown Kewaunee.

Featured events will include artists demonstrations and instructions, live painting. a show containing works by dozens of well known artists for viewing and for sale. The Kewaunee Inn Tavern and Bistro will feature dining and drinking specials all weekend, along with live musical entertainment. Saturday evening will feature a "Dinner with the Artists" at Hamachek Hall. All participating artists will be on hand for this feast, prepared by visiting Guest Chef John McKevitt. Cost for this dinner will be a $25.00 each, and dinner will be followed by a bonfire and the City of Kewaunee Fireworks show, with after dinner libations served back at the Kewaunee Inn.

For information on participating as an artist please email airkewaunee@gmail com. For information on reserving rooms for the event please go to www.kewauneeinn.com. updates will be posted regularly on the blog at the Kewaunee inn website.

Southern Greens with an Urban Twist Visiting Chef Dinner

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JULY 4th, GUEST CHEF! at the Tavern at the Kewaunee Inn. A Special Treat for vivitors or residents of Kewaunee and Door County. Join us in the Tavern and Bistro of the Kewaunee Inn and enjoy the presentations of Guest Chefs. This Saturday, July 4th, at dinner, "Southern Greens, with an Urban Twist". Join us for Southern Specials prepared with with a special Urban Twist. A dinner to remember! 7:00 pm at the Kewaunee Inn.

Events In Downtown Kewaunee!

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We hope we have a chance to visit with you this month in Downtown Kewaunee!!

Here's what's happening with us this weekend and next:

MUSIC ON THE PORCH at the historic Kewaunee Inn (the "Karsten", as it has been known). We are booking live music for Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer on the newly opened covered porch. Starting soon; please come by for a listen, and enjoy a cocktail and the view.

GUEST CHEF at the Tavern for lunch + dinner, weekends: Join us in the Tavern and Bistro of the Inn and enjoy the presentations of Guest Chefs, sometimes celebrities, from time to time. This Saturday at dinner, "Southern Greens, with an Urban Twist". Lunch and dinner specials daily!

COOL TREATS + GIFTS at Annie's Emporium (located at 406 Milwaukee). Ice Cream, Intelligentsia Coffee, Espresso, Latte and now serving lunches; salads, wraps, sandwiches, as well as cool collectables and regional gourmet food items.

LIGHTHOUSES + SHIP PAINTINGS currently at the new Voda Galerie at 517 Milwaukee. The Voda Galerie will open a new show each month, collaborating with galleries in Chicago and New Orleans; highlighting the works of local artists, Chicago Artists, and artists from around the US and overseas.

Happy Summer!! See you soon,

ANNIE'S IS OPEN! HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY !!!!

Now serving Intelligensia Coffee! Plus Salads, Wraps, Pannini, and of course Ice Cream, one block off the harbor.

Free Wi-Fi, and cool collectibles, and local gourmet foods too.

Artist's Residency Program Opens!

We are proud to announce the opening of
> AIR-Kewaunee! After a few years of planning and building a
> concept we have arrived with a live-in residency program for
> artists of all types and those interested in art. We are
> located north of Chicago in a quiet beach town called
> Kewaunee. The summer session will last through the end of
> October 2009 and we are accepting applications now. We can
> only accommodate 30 artists at one time so if you have
> interest in July, August, Sept or October please let us
> know asap so we can make a reservation. We have partnered
> with some great art galleries in Chicago and New Orleans so
> that we can offer shows to the artists in residence as well
> as selling their artwork. Our summer directors are a
> father-son team of R.R. Lyon and T.D. Lyon. R.R. is an
> internationally know visual artist and was the founder of
> AIR-New Orleans. He has been invited to attend residencies
> in Italy, France and the USA. He was recently juried into
> the Bienalle in Italy and his art can be found in
> collections around the world. T.D. is a well known curator
> and gallery director with particular expertise in managing
> the careers of artists.
> We have developed a program that includes housing,
> studio space and meals so the artist can retreat, relax and
> create! We also will be renting studio space and renting
> gallery space for independent shows. Studios are housed in
> 25,000 square feet of refurbished and well lighted warehouse
> space right on the beaches of beautiful Lake Michigan!
> Housing is in our quaint hotel/b&b. Please join us for
> a week or all summer!
>
> The Team at AIR-KEWAUNEE
> www.graphite-galleries.com
airkewaunee@gmail.com
> www.kewauneeinn.com
info@kewauneeinn.com

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Annie's Emporium is now an Intelligentsia Coffee Partner

We are proud to announce that Annie's Emporium in Kewaunee has been named an Intelligentsia Coffee Partner, and will now be the ONLY Coffee Shop in Kewaunee or Door County Wisconsin brewing Intelligentsia's fine line of coffees and teas. Our staff has just spent two days in Chicago participating in rigorous training at the Intelligentsia Roasting Works, all to assure that the same care which went into growing, harvesting, and roasting the coffee beans is reflected in the drink you order. Stop in and enjoy a cup of the worlds finest coffee today, Only at Annie's!

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Voda Galerie Presents Maritime Images Art Show

Voda Art Galerie Presents Maritime Images, an Art show focused on images inspired by the natural and sometimes harsh beauty of the lake and it's surrounding environs. The show opened with a well attended Grand opening reception on June 27th, and continues through July 16th. Voda Galerie is located at 517 Milwaukee in Kewaunee, and is affiliated with the Kewaunee Inn.

Tour the Besadny Anadromous Fishery Facility

Tour the Besadny Anadromous Fishery Facility

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Kewaunee County Area Barn Quilts - Northeast Wisconsin’s home for barn quilts

Kewaunee County Area Barn Quilts - Northeast Wisconsin’s home for barn quilts

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Wisconsin Winery Association - Members Map

Wisconsin Winery Association - Members Map

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The Kewaunee County Piers Marker

The Kewaunee County Piers Marker

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