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, and dozens of community celebrations, Rusk County knows how to have a good time. Browse our event calendar to discover all the fun and festivities happening throughout the year.
WISCONSIN DNR FREE FISHING WEEKEND 2025
June 7 - June 8
On Free Fishing Weekend, you can drop a line without a fishing license, trout stamp or salmon stamp. A great opportunity for family and friends to enjoy Wisconsin fishing!
As a reminder, on Free Fishing Weekend MOST waters of our state are open to fish without a license, for residents and non-residents. Questions, contact WI DNR at 888-936-7463
