Illustration of various iconic locations in the state of North Dakota

North Dakota statewide events

Learn about festivals, community outings, sports competitions and AAA Branch location events.

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A Motown Christmas—Bismarck

Bring the family to the Bismarck Event Center for a powerful production blending Motown's greatest hits with beloved holiday classics. Featuring The Miracles, The Contours and the music of Motown's legendary artists, this show dazzles with signature choreography, unforgettable harmonies and live musical accompaniment. A festive celebration in true Motown style.

A Motown Christmas—Bismarck

Nov.

20

Holiday Cornhole Classic & Holiday Social—Williston

Toss some bags at the Grand Williston Hotel & Convention Center for the 2nd Annual Cornhole Social. Grab a partner for friendly competition beginning at 10:30 a.m., with playoffs and awards throughout the day. The evening social features dinner, music and networking fun. Play to win or just enjoy good vibes.

Holiday Cornhole Classic & Holiday Social—Williston

Nov.

21

Bentleyville Tour of Lights—Duluth

America's largest free walk-through holiday lighting display transforms Bayfront Festival Park on the shores of Lake Superior into a dazzling winter wonderland. Over five million twinkling lights set the scene while guests enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, cookies and s'mores by the fire. Kids 12 and under visiting Santa receive a knit hat and cookies.

Bentleyville Tour of Lights—Duluth

Nov.

27

Dickens Village Festival—Garrison

Step into a Victorian wonderland as Garrison transforms into a quaint town from the era of Charles Dickens. Running Thanksgiving weekend and the following two weekends, this festival delights families with street food vendors, a lighted parade, fruitcake toss and horse-drawn carriage rides. Hop aboard the cherry-red Queen Elizabus too.

Dickens Village Festival—Garrison

Dec.

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New Year's Skating Party—Dickinson

Ring in the new year with Dickinson Parks and Recreation at the West River Ice Center. Both the Cornerstone and Charbonneau rinks stay open for family skating to a live DJ and lights on ice. Enjoy free food, door prizes and non-alcoholic drinks from 6 to 9 p.m. Skate rental $3.

New Year's Skating Party—Dickinson

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