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In this episode of The Door County Podcast, we welcome Alexa from Destination Sturgeon Bay to share a wealth of information to help you plan your summer adventures in Door County! From local events to must-visit attractions, Alexa covers everything you need to know, whether you're a long-time resident or visiting for the first time.We kick things off with important updates on road closures and construction in the area, ensuring you can navigate your way around Sturgeon Bay with ease. Then, Alexa dives into the exciting lineup of summer events, including the highly anticipated Sturgeon Bay Farmers Market, which kicks off on May 30th. Learn about the diverse vendors, delicious food options, and the vibrant atmosphere that makes this market a local favorite.From the Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair to the Fourth of July celebrations and the beloved Bloodies, Brews, and Bacon event, Alexa highlights the unique experiences that await you this summer. She also discusses the new playground opening at Sunset Park and the safety measures in place for community events.Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, local art, or simply a great day out, this episode is packed with tips and insights to make your Door County experience unforgettable. Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more updates from Destination Sturgeon Bay!00:00 - This is the Door County Podcast. Welcome to the show00:43 - There's no major state highway construction project scheduled in door county for 202603:12 - This podcast is brought to you by DC Life Tech in Sturgeon Bay04:42 - Alexa from Destination Sturgeon Bay is the marketing director05:50 - Destination Sturgeon Bay is all about promoting local businesses09:30 - Sturgeon Bay is the largest farmers market in the county15:37 - Check out Sturgeon Bay's farmers market every Saturday from 8am to noon17:19 - Are there times it's ever canceled? Like, how far ahead of time19:27 - Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair kicks off summer this weekend22:09 - Sunset Parks in Door County hosts a huge fourth of July celebration25:25 - Are there any other events that you want to bring up a little bit more31:10 - The city of Sturgeon Bay recently purchased new barricades for its events35:42 - Destination Sturgeon Bay has a great website where people can find local events38:06 - Door County Podcast gives an overview of all things Sturgeon Bay38:54 - Door county podcast is getting a lot of downloads and listensBe sure to check out sturgeonbay.net for more information on events and activities happening in the area!