Photo Contest Voting Period
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesMore details coming soon!
Crex Pollinator Hike
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesLearn about pollinators and their habitat at Crex Meadows. Participants will meet at the visitor center and caravan to the hiking location. RSVPs are required.
Crex Camp for Kids
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesThis 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…
Photo Contest Winners Announced
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesMore details coming soon!
Duck Banding
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesHelp 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.
Crex Hunt & Fish Camp
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesThe 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…
Friends of Crex Annual Meeting
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesThis 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,…
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 StatesTake 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.
Mushrooming 101
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin Joan Jacobowski to learn about edible mushrooms in our area. RSVP is required!
Wildlife Painting by Gray Duck Art
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesWildlife Painting by Gray Duck Art 12:00 pm– 4:00 pm Come create a wildlife painting of your own! Submit your photo and Gray Duck Art's artists will transform your photo into a custom paint by number. You can drop-in anytime between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm. You must purchase a ticket for this event through…
Birds and Bird Photography Workshop
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesBring your camera and your lenses! John Pennoyer is leading another photography workshop here at Crex Meadows. More information about John: "Growing up in Kalispell, Montana it was natural for me to be in the outdoors, whether it was hunting, fishing, or just hiking in Glacier National Park. I moved to Minnesota to go to…