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  • Sunset with the Sandhills Tour 4

    Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United States

    Join us for a sunset tour to see the Sandhill Cranes fly in from their daytime feeding grounds to their nighttime roosting grounds. Start at the Crex Meadows Wildlife Education & Visitor Center for a short talk on the ecology of Sandhill Cranes, then caravan to the viewing location.  

    Free

  • Star Party with Mike Lynch

    Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United States

    Make the stars your old friends as we watch the great celestial show in the skies over Crex Meadows! Mike Lynch is a retired WCCO Radio meteorologist and has been hosting star parties and teaching astronomy classes for over 50 years. The Great Night Sky is Waiting!   **Children 12 years and under may attend…

    $30.00

  • Pumpkin Carving Event

    Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United States

    Get in the spooky spirit with a fun carving night for families! Pumpkins will be displayed on the trail for our annual Howl-O-Ween Event! Bring your own carving tools!

  • Howl-O-Ween Event

    Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States

    Join us for a fun filled family evening! Take a hike on the Jack-O-Lantern trail, play bingo to win a prize, decorate a cookie, make a craft, and enjoy some seasonal treats! Don’t forget to wear your costume! Recommended to bring: flashlight and warm clothes.

  • Sunset with the Sandhills Tour 5

    Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United States

    Join us for a sunset tour to see the Sandhill Cranes fly in from their daytime feeding grounds to their nighttime roosting grounds. Start at the Crex Meadows Wildlife Education…

    Free

  • Photo Saturdays

    Photo Saturdays

    Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States

    The Friends of Crex invites photographers to stop in at the Crex Meadows Wildlife Area Visitor Center this year to receive photo critique and equipment tips. Mike Prokosch, an expert photographer and experienced judge, is offering his experience. Drop in between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the first Saturday of the month with your…

  • Nature Book Club 2025

    Crex Nature Book Club – Coyote America by Dan Flores

    Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United States +1 more
    Hybrid Event

    Join us virtually or in person the 4th Wednesday of each month for a nature-themed book club! (Dates that conflict with holidays or are close to holidays will be changed). Ticket sales close 6 weeks before the meeting. You only need to purchase a ticket if you need a copy of the book supplied for…

    Get Tickets Free – $15.00

  • 4th Annual Hunter Brunch

    Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United States

    Join us at our 3rd Annual Hunter Brunch this November! Enjoy a hot brunch on the opening day of gun deer season. Bring your friends, family, and best hunting stories! Doors will open at 9:00 a.m. for hot coffee but food will not be served until 10:00a.m. Show up with your harvested deer for a…

  • Candlelight Hike

    Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States

    Enjoy a peaceful evening walking or snowshoeing on the candlelit, 1.25-mile trail behind the Crex Visitor Center. Then warm up with some hot beverages and snacks in the Meeting & Gathering Hall!

  • Friends of Crex Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting

    Friends of Crex Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting

    Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United States

    The Friends of Crex Board of Directors meets quarterly to discuss Friends of Crex related business. Meeting minutes are available in the Crex Meadows Wildlife Education & Visitor Center. Quarterly board meetings are open, but we recommend interested attendees contact us in advance so that adequate seating is available and so that they can be…