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.

Apr.

04

Minot Prairie Quilt Festival -- Minot

Quilting enthusiasts gather at the North Dakota State Fair Center for this annual celebration of fabric artistry. The festival features quilt displays, vendor booths and workshops for quilters of all skill levels.

Minot Prairie Quilt Festival -- Minot

Apr.

11

Minot Spring Show - Arts and Crafts Fair -- Minot

Over 250 vendor booths fill the North Dakota State Fair Center with handcrafted goods and unique art pieces. Shoppers can find a wide variety of items, from home decor to jewelry, all created by talented artisans.

Minot Spring Show - Arts and Crafts Fair -- Minot

Apr.

18

G-Eazy Concert -- Fargo

Hip-hop artist G-Eazy takes the stage at the Butler Machinery Arena. Fans can expect an energetic performance featuring his hit songs, with opening acts Marc E. Bassy and Goody Grace warming up the crowd.

G-Eazy Concert -- Fargo

Apr.

25

35th Annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration -- Minot

Minot State University hosts this free event at the Minot State Dome, showcasing Native American culture through dance, drumming and diverse vendors. The celebration honors graduates and promotes cultural awareness.

35th Annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration -- Minot

Apr.

25

iMagicon 2025 -- Minot

This sci-fi and fantasy convention returns for its 11th year at the North Dakota State Fair Center. Attendees can expect cosplay contests, gaming tournaments and panels featuring guest speakers from the world of science fiction and fantasy entertainment.

iMagicon 2025 -- Minot

May.

02

Fargo Junkin Market Days -- Fargo

Vintage enthusiasts and bargain hunters will delight in this two-day event at the Veterans Memorial Arena. Vendors from several states offer a wide selection of antiques, repurposed items and handcrafted goods, creating a treasure trove for shoppers.

Fargo Junkin Market Days -- Fargo

May.

10

Williston Band Day Festival -- Williston

Harmon Park comes alive with the sound of music during this annual celebration. The festival features performances by local and regional bands, showcasing a variety of musical styles and talents.

Williston Band Day Festival -- Williston

May.

17

Touch a Truck -- Mandan

This family-friendly event on Main Street allows children to explore and interact with various vehicles, including fire trucks, construction equipment and emergency vehicles. It's an educational and exciting experience for kids of all ages.

Touch a Truck -- Mandan

May.

30

Kite Festival -- Jamestown

Meidinger Park Field transforms into a colorful spectacle as kite enthusiasts gather for this annual event. Visitors can watch professional kite flying demonstrations, participate in kite-making workshops and enjoy family-friendly activities throughout the weekend.

Kite Festival -- Jamestown

May.

30

Devils Run Car Show & Rod Run -- Devils Lake

Roosevelt Park hosts this exciting event for automotive enthusiasts. Visitors can admire classic cars, hot rods and custom vehicles while enjoying food vendors and family-friendly activities.

Devils Run Car Show & Rod Run -- Devils Lake

Jun.

06

Washburn Riverboat Days -- Washburn

This community celebration takes place at various sites around Washburn. Attendees can enjoy parades, live entertainment, food vendors and activities that highlight the area's rich riverboat his.

Washburn Riverboat Days -- Washburn

Jun.

07

ArtFest 2025 -- Grand Forks

This juried art festival at University Park showcases fine artists and artisans from across the region. Visitors can shop for pottery, paintings and handcrafted goods while enjoying live entertainment and a variety of food vendors throughout the two-day event.

ArtFest 2025 -- Grand Forks

Jun.

20

Midsummer Festival -- Minot

Scandinavian Heritage Park hosts this free event featuring live music, traditional food and cultural activities. Visitors can explore the Gol Stav Church, watch Viking games and participate in Swedish Maypole dancing while immersing themselves in Nordic traditions.

Midsummer Festival -- Minot

Jun.

22

Fort Seward Wagon Train -- Jamestown

This unique event offers participants a chance to experience pioneer life on a week-long wagon train journey. Starting at Fort Seward, travelers can enjoy scenic views, historical reenactments and campfire camaraderie along the Diamond Willow Trail.

Fort Seward Wagon Train -- Jamestown

Jun.

25

Stutsman County Fair -- Jamestown

The fairgrounds come alive with carnival rides, 4-H exhibits and nightly entertainment during this annual celebration. Families can enjoy livestock shows, competitive exhibits and a range of activities that highlight the region's agricultural heritage.

Stutsman County Fair -- Jamestown

Jun.

27

James River Rodeo -- Jamestown

Stutsman County Fairground Arena hosts this thrilling North Dakota Rodeo Riders Association qualifier event. Spectators can witness exciting competitions in bull riding, barrel racing and other rodeo classics while enjoying the atmosphere of the Wild West.

James River Rodeo -- Jamestown

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