Butternut Area Historical Society

09/03/2026

Two more raffle baskets have come in from the Butternut Feed Mill. Thanks for the donation. You can buy raffle tickets to win these and other items at Village Fest on September 12th!!

09/01/2026

I promised more information on raffle baskets and our sponsors! Here’s who we would like to recognize today:

God's Country Processing LLC for a gift certificate

MT Pockets for a gift certificate

Bobber’s On The Lake for two gift certificates and two shirts!!!

the Filling Station for a gift card

Dollar General Butternut for a gift basket

Butternut Cafe for a gift card

Also Lori's Nook for a $25 donation which we are using towards the free brats at the event.

Many thank you all for your donations. More donations are coming so please watch for additional posts. Raffle tickets will be available for purchase at Village Fest on September 12th.

08/28/2026

A special thank you to God's Country Processing LLC for their generous donation of a gift certificate for our raffle at Village Fest! Watch for more information shortly about how to buy raffle tickets for a chance to win the gift certificate.

Watch our page for more information about raffle prizes at Village Fest!

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We are a custom and retail butcher shop. Doing wild game processing along with your custom farm animals. We are licensed in the state of Wisconsin. We also sell retail meats along with fresh sausages, brats, breakfast sausage, Italian Sausage.

08/17/2026

The Butternut Area Historical Society is once again sponsoring Village Fest, a community pot luck, on Saturday, September 12 starting at 4 pm at the Village pavilion in Butternut. The event features brats ,coffee and live entertainment by George Faltinosky on accordion and John Lynch on drums. W**e, soda and b**r are available for purchase. Attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to pass if possible. This event has been a way to celebrate our history through the sharing of old fashioned foods. So dust off grandma's old recipes and please include a copy when you arrive. We are trying to make a cook book of these traditional dishes. Everyone who brings a dish will be eligible for a drawing of fabulous prizes. Come on down and enjoy some fellowship and community commraderie. It;s completely free and handicap accessible.

07/30/2026

The museum is open!

Thursdays 10-12
Fridays 10-2
Saturdays 10-2

Memorial Day through Labor Day

07/25/2026

Be sure to check out what is happening downtown Butternut today! The museum is open! 10 am to 2 pm today. The Fanatical Fish art fair is open at the same time. See you there!

07/22/2026

The museum will be open Thursday from 10-noon, Friday from 10-2, and Saturday from 10-2
On Pioneer Weekend. Also watch for our 1870’s pumper truck in the parade on Sunday. The truck and a tent with our volunteers will be up at the park after the parade until 4 pm.

Our new “I ❤️ Butternut” stickers are available for purchase or free with a $5 donation and will be available in the museum and up at the park. Hope to see you there!

07/02/2026

The museum will be.closed this.Saturday, July 4, so our volunteers can enjoy the day with family. We will reopen Thursday, July 9 at 10 am
Thanks.

06/20/2026

What to do on a rainy weekend? Come visit the museum! It’s free.

06/06/2026

Come on down to the museum today for the garage sale in Butternut. We have lots of cool stuff.... furniture, wooden doors, shutters, etc. And FREE books. Nothing is priced... we ask that you simply make a reasonable offer/ donation. We can take Venmo payments. See you today- 126 N. Main, Butternut.