Good times throughout the year
From the annual Northland Mardi Gras each third weekend in July to exciting fishing tournaments, live music, the popular county fair the first week in August, and dozens of community celebrations, Rusk County knows how to have a good time. Browse our event calendar below to discover all the fun and festivities happening throughout the year.

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Beasts & Beer: Magnificent Monarchs
March 1, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Come socialize with other nature enthusiasts at the Heart of the North Brewing Co. over snacks and beverages, and enjoy an engaging presentation from a local expert in a happy-hour atmosphere. Each program features a different presenter at a different location, so you're sure to learn something new each time! Happy hour goes from 5:30-6pm, with the program starting at 6pm. Program fee is $15 per person and registration is required as there is a 40 person limit. Get your tickets today! To learn more about our Beasts & Beer series or to see what other topics we have planned for our Beasts & Beer programs, visitย https://hunthill.org/beasts-and-beer/.
Magnificent Monarchs with Beaver Creek Reserve: The Monarch Butterfly is one of many pollinators that we find in Wisconsin, but in recent years the population has decreased immensely. Join Beaver Creek Reserve's Naturalist, Megan Giefer, as we learn why this mighty migrator is famous and ways we can help its population. We will also learn how to identify some of your local backyard butterflies.