Take a guided 60–75 min walk from downtown Ephraim to the Pioneer Schoolhouse. Discover turn-of-the-century education and hear stories of early families, community, and tradition through the eyes of two young village residents.
Take a guided 60–75 min walk from downtown Ephraim to the Pioneer Schoolhouse. Discover turn-of-the-century education and hear stories of early families, community, and tradition through the eyes of two young village residents.
Come listen to Kristy Deetz, the Juror of the 63rd Annual Wall-to-Wall Juried Exhibit, discuss her award choices at The Hardy Gallery.
Explore Ephraim’s past at the Iverson House Open House: Collection Showcase! Stop by June 14, July 12, or Aug 23, 10am–12pm to see unique artifacts, enjoy tea on the lawn, and chat with a docent. Free to attend—donations appreciated!
Enjoy an evening in Ephraim and start off with our Bondemarked, which is Norwegian for "farmers market."
Join us every Monday at the gazebo in Harborside Park from 6-8pm to celebrate local musicians.
Explore history through great reads! The Ephraim Historical Foundation Book Club meets monthly on the Anderson Barn lawn. Join locals and visitors for lively discussions on books tied to Ephraim, Door County, and beyond. Free and open to all!
Paddle like a Viking along the shore of Eagle Harbor! Pre-registration is required at the Ephraim Business Council tent and excursions depart from the Firehouse Marina. $15 for 12 and under and $30 for 13 and up.
Join us for a friendly showdown of strategy and skill at the Ephraim Historical Foundation’s Kubb Tournament, held on the scenic Olga Dana Green during Fyr Bal! Often called “Viking chess,” Kubb is a traditional Scandinavian lawn game that’s easy to learn and fun for all ages.
Come for the competition, stay for the fun—cheer on your neighbors, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and celebrate Ephraim’s Scandinavian heritage. Skål!
How fast can you eat a delicious slice of Door County cherry pie?
Pre-registration is required at the Ephraim Business Council Tent and the competition is held in front of Ephraim Village Hall. There are three age groups: 10 and under, 11-17, and 18 and up.