- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge. Enjoy a Winnie-the-Pooh themed TRAIL TALES Storybook Walk.
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There’s almost always something happening at Crossroads! Whether you are looking for a guided hike, a guest lecture, community gatherings, or the chance to volunteer, our event calendar is an excellent place to find event details and learn of any last-minute changes.
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Winter Sky Luminary-lit Hike
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesLuminary Trail Walk & Campfire Gathering Take a stroll along one of our trails, beautifully lit by the enchanting glow of luminaries. When you return, cozy up around a toasty…
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Fish Tales: Where the Suckers Swim
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🎤 Lecture Series Kickoff: “Where the Suckers Swim” 📅 Presented by Dr. Karen Murchie Director of Freshwater Research, Shedd Aquarium Join us for an engaging talk as Dr. Karen Murchie…
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Monday Movie Matinee – “How Trees Built the Midwest”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌳 Wisconsin’s Trees: A Living Legacy 🌳 Discover how ash, pine, sugar maple, white birch, and apple trees have shaped Wisconsin’s landscapes, culture, and communities. Join Jay Dampier, statewide horticulture outreach program manager at UW-Madison Division of Extension, as he shares fascinating insights into the trees that define our state. Enjoy this free screening. Open to the public. Meet…
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DCMGA/ Wild Ones Presentation: Planting Trees in the Times of Climate Change
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌳🌲🌳 Tony Kiszonas and Victoria Holderer from The Ridges Sanctuary will present an overviewing of what they have learned in planning their forest renewal project. Presented by Door County Master…
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Fish Tales: Management of the Green Bay Walleye Fishery
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesUpcoming Presentation: Management of the Green Bay Walleye Fishery 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Jason Breeggemann, Senior Fisheries Biologist, WDNR Green Bay Join us for an engaging presentation by Dr. Jason Breeggemann…
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Fire & Ice Festival Weekend Luminary-lit Hike
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesLuminary Trail Walk & Campfire Gathering Help kick-off Sturgeon Bay's Fire & Ice Festival weekend with a candle-lit walk. Join us for a roughly one-mile walk on our trails in…
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Fire & Ice Festival Weekend Science Saturday – Ice Harvest Demonstrations
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesAs part of Sturgeon Bay's Fire & Ice Festival weekend, volunteers from the Madden Tool Museum will demonstrate how ice was harvested in Sturgeon Bay in the 1800s. Demonstrations will…
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School’s Out Excursion: Family Fun in the Lab!
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesFamily Science Fun at the Collins Learning Center Kids, parents, and grandparents—come explore science together in a hands-on lab setting! Expect simple (and possibly messy!) science activities that spark curiosity…
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Fish Tales: How Did Pacific Salmon Find Their Way to Door County?
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesUpcoming Presentation: How Did Pacific Salmon Find Their Way to Door County? 🎤 Speaker: Lee Kernen, Retired WDNR Director of the Bureau of Fisheries Management Join Lee Kernen for a…
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Monday Movie Matinee: “Aldo Leopold – Learning from the Land”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesFeaturing first-hand accounts by his daughter, Nina Leopold Bradley, and historic family photos, the film also includes dramatic readings shot on location at the Shack from Leopold’s famous book, A…
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Fish Tales: Movements and Mixing of Smallmouth Bass Spawning Groups in Green Bay
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesUpcoming Presentation: Movements and Mixing of Smallmouth Bass Spawning Groups in Green Bay 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Dan Isermann, Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey’s Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, UW–Stevens Point…
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Monday Movie Matinee – “The Beaver Believers”
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesThe Beaver Believers is an award-winning feature documentary sharing the urgent yet whimsical story of an unlikely cadre of activists - five scientists and a sassy, spicy hairdresser - who…