* Amphitheater Programs each Friday and Saturday night.
* Guardhouse Visitor Center open every day, Memorial Day through Labor Day.
| Date | Time | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | |||
| May 26 - 28 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Sky Dance Sakakawea | Kite flying festival for all ages. Fly your own kite. Build your own kite. See kites of all shapes and sizes being flown, including stunt kites. 20th Anniversary. |
| May 28 | All Day | Military Service Personnel Day | Free Military Personnel admission into the park. |
| June | |||
| June 2 | 2:00 pm | National Trails Day | Ranger guided hike through park’s native prairie. North Dakota bird checklist available. Hike will start at the Guardhouse Interpretive Center. |
| June 23 - 24 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Fort Stevenson Frontier Military Days | Living history demonstrations with military encampment and maneuvers. Skills and crafts of the Indian Wars period on display. Visit the Fort Stevenson Guardhouse Interpretive Center. 20th Anniversary. |
| June 24 | All Day | Visitor Appreciation Day | Free admission into the park. |
| July | |||
| July 4 | Dusk | July 4th Celebration | Fireworks display in the picnic area of the park. |
| July 20 - 21 | ND Governor's Cup Fishing Derby | 252 teams competing for the Governor’s Cup 37th annual championship. Flights go out between 7:00 am and 8:30 am. Weigh-ins begins at 3:00 pm. | |
| July 21 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | ND Junior Governor's Cup Fishing Derby | This event is open to ages up to 17. Prizes will be awarded. The only charge is the park entrance fee. |
| August | August 4 | 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Aquapalooza | A family oriented boating experience; live band and activities for the whole family. See http://www.aquapalooza.com for more information. |
| August 4 - 11 | CANDISC Bicycle Tour | CANDISC Tour 2012 is a 400-mile loop tour originating and ending at Fort Stevenson State Park. Cycle the world famous “Enchanted Highway” featuring the world’ largest metal sculptures. Experience “New Salem Sue” the world’s largest milk cow. Enjoy friendly hospitality that is truly North Dakota. 20th Anniversary. | |
| August 25 | All Day | Beach Party | Garrison Chamber of Commerce Beach Party, live bands and carnival style entertainment, fun and food for all ages, 50’s, 60’s & 70’s music. |