North Dakota Festivals
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Dec 30 2023Sullys Hill Winter Festival - Fort Totten
Varfious outdoor activities include snowshoeing, hiking and cross-country skiing. Educational workshops on site. -
Dec 30 2023Annual North Dakota State Trophy Night - Harvey
See the biggest mounts from across the state. Enter the white tail deer contest, gun raffles and more. -
Jan 12 - 14 2024Annual THS Mardi Gras - Dickinson
This event is a 48+ year tradition offering great food, fun, and fine entertainment for the whole family with games for all ages. -
Jan 12 - 14 2024Norski Days - Fort Ransom
Winter festival includes downhill and cross-country skiing, ice fishing tournament, snowmobile run, snow sculpting, big air snowboarding, Norwegian bu ... more » -
Jan 19 - 20 2024Drayton Curling Club Bonspiel - Drayton
Annual bonspiel hosted by North Dakota's oldest curling club. -
Jan 20 - 21 2024Celebrating Pomps 201th Birthday - Washburn
Celebrate the 201st birthday of Sakakawea's baby Jean Baptiste Charbonneau. -
Jan 20 2024Pomp - Washburn
Celebrate the 201st birthday of Sakakawea's baby Jean Baptist Charbonneau. -
Jan 20 - 21 2024In the Heart of Winter Festival - Ashley
in the heart of winter, enjoy a snow day in the park, quilt and handcraft displays, banquet and prizes. -
Jan 27 2024Garrison Firemen - Garrison
Feast on buffalo roast and meatballs. Dance to live music. -
Feb 3 2024Cross Ranch State Park Winterfest - Center
Fight off cabin fever with a day of winter activities. Cross country skiing during the day and by candlelight from 5-8 p.m. Ski clinics. Enjoy horse-d ... more » -
Feb 17 - 19 2024Devils Lake Shiverfest - Devils Lake
ShiverFest takes place the third weekend in February every year. It has grown over the years, and in 2020 celebrated its 20th annual event. A rounded ... more » -
May 4 - 6 2024Skydance Sakakawea - Garrison
Kite flying festival for all ages. Fly your own kite. See kites of all shapes and sizes being flown. Stunt kite flying demonstrations. Prizes awar ... more » -
May 10 2024Hettinger's Street Fair - Hettinger
Street fair with food and craft vendors, entertainment, children's activities, specialty shops promotion, bus trip from Bismarck. -
May 11 2024Carousel Days - Wahpeton
Parade, craft and food booths, games, zoo and carousel. -
May 18 2024Annual Rhubarb Festival - Grand Forks
Bake sale, door prizes, create a rhubarb bar contest, quilts, cards, rhubarb lotions, gels and candles for sale. Lunch also served. -
May 23 - 26 2024Finley Days - Finley
Family entertainment, parade, kiddie events, games-to-go, street dance, all faith service, picnic in the park, water carnival plus lots more. ... more » -
May 24 - 26 2024Lewis & Clark Days - Washburn
Parade, carnival, street dance, with band "Rift", fishing derby, car show and much more. -
May 24 - 26 2024Hunter 125th Celebration - Hunter
Friday: Stars Come Out At Night Talent Show, Burger Night at Hunter Cafe and Bakery.Saturday: Parade, dedication to Veterans Memorial, kids karoke, ba ... more » -
May 24 - 27 2024Happy Days Festival - Lisbon
Community celebration, steak fry, stock car races, rock climbing wall, pancake breakfast, parade, street dances Friday and Saturday nights, Citywide r ... more » -
May 25 - 26 2024German Festival Street Fair - New Leipzig
German-Russian ethnic celebration with food, entertainment, demonstrations, museum. -
May 30 - 2 2024Annual Oakes Irrigation Days - Oakes
Annual community celebration. Parade, street dances featuring live performers, bull-a-rama, artisans on main, grand parade, demo derby, pickup pull, b ... more » -
May 31 - 2 2024Aneta Turkey Barbeque - Aneta
Event includes breakfast, arts and crafts show, parade, two dances, all-faith service and, of course, a turkey barbecue on Saturday. -
May 31 - 1 2024Burke County Birding Festival - Bowbells
Birding tours, grand opening of Lostwood Tower, wildflower walk, youth activities, barbecue in Powers Lake, shorebird and waterfowl seminar, Music on ... more » -
May 31 - 2 2024Sheldon 125th Celebration - Sheldon
Dance, food, parade, quilt show, tractor and pickup pull, and rodeo. -
May 31 - 2 2024Old Settlers Days - Center
Four-day celebration mark over 100 years. Main Street carnival, wagon train, kids' parade, art show, class reunions, street dances, turkey barbecue, g ... more » -
Jun 1 - 3 2024Rally in the Valley - Valley City
Three day celebration includes a Classic Car Show (sponsored by Bridge City Cruisers), street dances, motorcycle hill climb, parade, class reunions, r ... more » -
Jun 6 - 10 2024Harvey Centennial - Harvey
Join us for grand celebration. Events include: street dances, carnival, craft fair, parade, demolition derby, club de ski nautique, antique tractor s ... more » -
Jun 6 - 10 2024Hillsboro 125th Anniversary - Hillsboro
Event coincides with Trail County Courthouse centennial. All-school reunion, golf tournament, dances, auto show, games, concerts and North Dakota anti ... more » -
Jun 7 - 10 2024Steele 125th Birthday Celebration - Steele
Everyone is invited to Steele to join them in a 3 day festival celebrating 125 years of life on the prairie. -
Jun 7 - 10 2024Hannaford Centennial - Hannaford
Two dances, fireworks, variety show, petting zoo, banquet, parade, tractor pull and hole-in-one contest. -
Jun 7 - 9 2024Aber Days - Abercrombie
Community celebration. Friday night Variety Show, 7pm at the Pavilion Park. Free Will Offering. Saturday - Pancake Breakfast, 7-10am at Community H ... more » -
Jun 8 2024Hazelton Community Days - Hazelton
Community Day is held each year on the third Saturday in June. A family affair, there is fun for everyone, including races, food, trapshoot, paintb ... more » -
Jun 8 2024Rhame Gala Day - Rhame
Yearly celebration. Street games, parade, noon meal, slope summer circuit rodeo, street dance, softball game, and flea market. Last Saturday in June. ... more » -
Jun 11 2024National Trails Day - Bottineau
Celebrate National Trails Day on our trails for your chance to win prizes. Activities at the park include biking, birding, hiking and canoeing. ... more » -
Jun 13 - 16 2024Fort Union Rendezvous - Williston
Nineteenth-century fur trading fair includes a variety of historic period arts, crafts, music and interpreters. This annual gathering is its largest e ... more » -
Jun 15 - 4 2024Roughrider Days Fair and Expo - Dickinson
Feel the excitement in the heart of oil country! Western North Dakota is where cowboy action and family fun begins with the Roughrider Days Fair and E ... more » -
Jun 18 2024Visitor Appreciation Day - Bottineau
Enjoy free day entrance into the state park to picnic, swim, hike and bike. Explore the natural areas of the park to bird watch, canoe or just to fin ... more » -
Jul 4 - 5 2009Buffalo Trail Days - Epping
Event includes barbecue from 6-8 p.m., and fireman's dance from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. on Saturday; Pancake breakfast, church service, museum tours, parade, ca ... more » -
Jul 3 - 6 2014McVille Centennial - McVille
Event includes entertainment, barbecue, fishing derby, canoe races, parade, golf tournament and all-class reunion. -
Jul 4 - 6 2014Drayton Riverfest - Drayton
Annual city-wide festival featuring attractions for all ages. Food, music, parade, horse show and more. -
Jul 4 - 5 2015Turtle Days - Turtle Lake
Home of the USA and World Turtle Races. Kids' tractor pull, soap box derby, egg toss, coin hunt, turtle races, street dance, dunking booth and much mo ... more » -
Jul 4 - 5 2015Sodbuster Days - Fort Ransom
Family show includes horse farming, small engines, pioneer skills and crafts, live music, kids' games. Second full weekend in July. Saturday: 9-5 pm ... more » -
Jun 8 - 11 2024Almont Centennial - Almont
Street dances, city tours, water slide, local entertainment, children's activities, paint ball war, fireworks display, parade and program. -
Jun 13 - 16 2024Tolna Centennial - Tolna
Event includes alumni banquest, parade, daily entertainment, polka dance, bull ride, fireworks, demolition derby. -
Jun 13 - 16 2024Ryder Centennial - Ryder
Events include a parade, tractor pull, steak fry, school and museum tours, street dances combined church services, community choir and more. ... more » -
Jun 27 - 29 2024Taylor Horsfest & Hee-Haw Musical - Taylor
Highlights include a parade of horses and horse-drawn equipment, craft vendors, draft horse pull and driving competitions, demonstrations, musical and ... more » -
Jun 28 - 30 2024Michigan Days - Michigan
Community celebration. -
Jun 28 - 30 2024Pioneer Village Threshing Bee - Crosby
Parades, threshing, flea markets, food, entertainment and all buildings open. Bakery, bank, blacksmith, wood cutting. -
Jun 28 - 30 2024White Cloud Days - Jamestown
Four day event includes childrens activities at the National Buffalo Museum, parade, free birthday cake, classic carshow, McElroy Park festival, weste ... more » -
Jul 3 - 7 2024North Dakota Ukrainian Festival - Dickinson
The Ukrainian festival is an immersion into the Ukrainian culture. Featured are the foods, the performing and visual arts, religious rites and intell ... more » -
Jul 5 - 7 2024Mayville-Portland 125th Anniversary/Summerfest - Mayville
Three days of family fun. All-school reunion. Children's activities, parade, street fair, tractor pull, horse pull, Sunday in the park and lots more. ... more » -
Jul 11 - 15 2024Fargo Downtown Street Fair - Fargo
Fargo's Downtown Street Fair features over 280 art and craft vendors, 40-plus food vendors, as well as demonstrations, live musical entertainment and ... more » -
Jul 12 - 13 2024Scheels Midwest Waterfowl Fest - Fargo
Events include Greenwing program, K-9 super air challenge and duck calling contests. Food and product vendors will be on site. -
Jul 18 - 21 2024Old Fashioned Saturday - Northwood
Old Fashioned Saturday occurs the fourth Saturday of July every year and has been occurring every summer since the Centennial Celebration in 1984! ... more » -
Jul 20 - 21 2024Jamestown Buffalo Days - Jamestown
Big Guns of the Old West, Parade, CarShow in McElroy Park, Cornhole Tournament, and more! -
Jul 12 - 14 2024Deuce of August Icelandic Celebration - Mountain
This is a celebration for the entire family featuring Icelandic heritage and culture, music, food, and entertainment. 107th Annual Icelandic Celebrat ... more » -
Jul 18 2024Corps of Discovery Pitchfork Fondue - Hensel
Pitchfork fondue meal with Lewis and Clark related program to follow in beautiful park setting. -
Jul 20 2024Gingras Day - Walhalla
Annual Gingras Day celebration. -
Jul 20 2024Street Festival - Valley City
Arts, crafts, food, flea market, entertainment. Quilt show inside the courthouse. -
Jul 23 2024Evening in the Park - Oakes
Includes Pets in the Park. Family fun featuring pet show, farmer's market, rib cook-off, community picnic. -
Jul 27 2024Kulm - Kulm
Activities all day. Golf tournament, kids/adult games, food, street dance celebrating North Dakota's first two commerical wind farms Saturday. ... more » -
Jul 27 - 28 2024Killdeer Lewis and Clark Event - Killdeer
Golf the Legend, Lewis and Clark cook-off, frontiersman, rodeo, wagon train, talent show, frontier street dance, and much more. -
Aug 2 - 4 2024Heritage Days - Grand Forks
Displays, demonstrations, barn dance, crafts, parade, thresher's breakfast and concessions. See website for schedule. -
Aug 3 2024Beach Party - Garrison
Fun for all ages. Fantastic concessions, 50's, 60's, and 70's live entertainment, great shopping opportunity in Garrison. -
Aug 4 2024Annual Village Fair - Rugby
Live music, pioneer demonstrations, fair food, art exhibit and loads of family fun. The biggest, best day of the year at Prairie Village Museum. ... more » -
Aug 18 2024Railroad Days at Railroad Museum - Mandan
Visit the ND Railroad Hall of Fame; Telegraph Demonstrations; live steam mini-train rides for kids of all ages on the "Sky Line Railway". A hobo banqu ... more » -
Aug 9 - 10 2024Old Settlers Days - Alexander
Chili cookoff, street dances, parade and barbecue with program. Kids fun rodeo. Sunday all faith church service and potluck. -
Aug 10 2024gardendwellers Farm Produce Party - Churchs Ferry
The produce party at gardendwellers Farm is a one-day garden event and farmers market. Enjoy musicians in the gardens, artist demonstrations, food, fu ... more » -
Aug 17 - 18 2024Sodbuster Days - Fort Ransom
Family fun in picturesque setting. Horse farming, threshing and potato picking, displays, demonstrations of pioneer skills and crafts, live music and ... more » -
Aug 18 2024Pumpkin Festival - Beach
Fun family festival celebrating the pumpkin and zuchinni with games, food, races and contests. -
Aug 22 - 25 2024Sunflower Festival - Enderlin
All-day events. Parade, recipe contest, entertainment, fun for kids, craft show, flea market, food booths, 10-K, 5-K run/walk, quilt show. Sunflower t ... more » -
Aug 23 - 25 2024Central North Dakota Steam Threshers Reunion - New Rockford
Parade of engines daily at 2 p.m. Stationary engines, threshing, steam plowing, craft, fleat markets, thresherman's breakfast at 6 a.m. and much more ... more » -
Aug 24 - 16 2024Beaver Creek Pumpkin Festival - Linton
Enjoy live entertainment on Sunday afternoons, ride down memory lane on our covered wagon, learn something new in our educational corn maze, ring old ... more » -
Aug 24 2024Hannafest Hannaford Fall Festival - Hannaford
Craft booths, tractor pull, kids' games, soup and sandwich dinner, petting zoo. -
Sep 4 - 8 2024Hazen Harvestfest - Hazen
Quilt show, car show, kids' activities, variety show, kite festival, parade, fleischkuechle feed, street dance, dachshund races, golf tournament, and ... more » -
Sep 9 - 14 2024West Fest - West Fargo
West Fest is an annual weeklong celebration of the community of West Fargo. The celebration includes events for children and adults and one of the lar ... more » -
Sep 18 - 21 2024Norsk Hostfest - Minot
Norsk Hostfest is North America's largest Scandinavian festival and celebrates the heritage and culture of the five Nordic countries. The festival fea ... more » -
Sep 21 2024OktoberFest Mandan - Mandan
The Annual OktoberFest is back for more fun, food, music and Beer Tasting! 11 am – 10 pm No Dogs Permitted in the Park!. Beer Garden Noon-10pm F ... more » -
Sep 13 - 15 2024Duck Fest - Bowdon
Three-day celebration of waterfowl hunting. Event includes crafts, demonstrations, specialty foods, talent show, trap shoot and more. -
Sep 13 - 15 2024Makoti Threshing Show - Makoti
Big parade on Saturday and Sunday, demonstrations, flea market, antique farm equipment, steam and gas engines, music and food. Tractor pull, worl cha ... more » -
Sep 21 2024Dakota Feeder Calf Show and Craft Fair - Turtle Lake
Annual events has dog show demo, pitchfork fondue, craft fair, auction, cowpie bingo and much more. -
Sep 29 - 5 2024Kenmare Goosefest - Kenmare
Seven-day hunting festival held in scenic Kenmare, snow goose capital of North Dakota. -
Oct 9 2024Sauerkraut Day - Wishek
German entertainment, bingo, sauerkraut and wiener food. Sauerkraut Day truly is a festive occasion that has been going on since 1925. It is the close ... more » -
Oct 25 - 27 2024Steele Winterfest - Steele
Winterland fun and crafts for everyone. -
Nov 1 - 17 2024Dickens Village Festival - Garrison
Each weekend, walk the streets of downtown and eat delicious hot baked potatoes and sausages on a stick, warm up with a cup of English tea, shop the E ... more » -
Nov 8 - 9 2024Christkindlfest - Enderlin
German arts festival, ethnic foods, crafts, German music, tour of homes and hands on crafts and visit with Santa for kids.