Evening Bird Tour

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

Join us Saturday night for a guided bird tour. We will meet in the visitor center parking lot and leave promptly at 4:00p.m. to caravan to various locations on the property. Be prepared to stop to view birds and discuss sightings.

Free

Photo Contest Open for Submissions

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

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Karner Blue Butterfly Field Experience

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

Do you want to know what it's like to work as a wildlife management staff member? Find out with this summer field experience. Learn about the endangered Karner Blue Butterfly, then head out into the field to conduct a survey. RSVP required via our website. Space limited to 15 participants. Ages 14+. Youth ages 14-15…

Free

Photo Contest Voting Period

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

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Crex Pollinator Hike

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

Learn about pollinators and their habitat at Crex Meadows. Participants will meet at the visitor center and caravan to the hiking location. RSVPs are required.

Free

Crex Camp for Kids

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

This outdoor camp offers a unique opportunity for kids ages 8-11 to learn about science, outdoor skills, and working as a team. The camp runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. all three days. Class size is limited to 20 students and RSVPs are required. Topics Monday, July 24 - Junior Biologist Tuesday, July 25…

Free

Duck Banding

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

Help DNR wildlife management staff capture, band, and release ducks. Begin at the visitor center to receive information and instruction, then caravan to the banding site. RSVP is required via our website. Space is limited to 25 participants. Ages 8+ If event is full, please call 715-641-0406 to be put on the waitlist.

Free

Crex Hunt & Fish Camp

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

The Crex Hunt & Fish Camp offers three days of fun for youth ages 10-15. See schedule below. We recommend bringing bug spray, closed toe shoes, a rain jacket, and a water bottle. Snacks will be provided daily. RSVPs are required. Class size is limited to 20 students ages 10-15. Monday, August 21 - Fish…

Free

Friends of Crex Annual Meeting

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

This year, the meeting will be held on September 17 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall. Gather and chat at 1:00 p.m. to enjoy refreshments. At 1:45 p.m. we will move to the Visitor Center for the meeting. Expect to hear a recap of the last year,…

Free

Fall Festival

Programs Sunrise with the Sandhills Tour 7:00 am– 9:00 am Take a guided tour to watch the Sandhill Cranes fly out from their nighttime roosting grounds to their daytime feeding grounds. RSVP  required.   Mushrooming 101 9:30 am– 11:30 am Join Joan Jacobowski to learn about edible mushrooms in our area! RSVP required.   “Buckthorn…

Sunrise with the Sandhills Tour

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

Take a guided tour to watch the Sandhill Cranes fly out from their nighttime roosting grounds to their daytime feeding grounds. Meet at the Crex Meadows Wildlife Education & Visitor Center, and then caravan into the wildlife area. You must RSVP to attend.

Free