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  • 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…

    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…

    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…

  • 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…

    Free
  • Mushrooming 101

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

    Join Joan Jacobowski to learn about edible mushrooms in our area. RSVP is required!

    Free
  • Wildlife Painting by Gray Duck Art

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

    Wildlife 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…

  • Birds and Bird Photography Workshop

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

    Bring 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…

    $20.00
  • Howl-o-ween

    Join us for a fun-filled family evening! Take a hike on the trials behind the Visitor Center lit up with Jack-O-Lanterns, play games to win a prize, make a snack, do a craft to take home, watch a short wildlife video in the auditorium, and enjoy some seasonal treats. Don't forget to wear your costume!…