Past Events

Spend the day at Cross Ranch State Park for this annual event in partnership with the Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation. A full schedule of events is planned, so come to enjoy the beauty of the park, hear some amazing music, and light candles in memory of our loved ones.

Join us for some spooky happenings the weekend of July 28-29! Bring your candy, costumes and decorations to take in the campsite decorating contest, trick-or-treating, a movie under the stars and a few other family-friendly activities.

The annual church service held in the historic Hallson Church will again be followed by a pancake and sausage breakfast.  All are welcome!

Join us this summer for Fort Abraham Lincoln's Star Parties! The event will be held at the Fort Abraham Lincoln Cavalry Square from 10 p.m. to midnight. Please plan on arriving a little early to get a good observation spot. Sunset will be around 9:27 pm if you want to arrive before darkness descends.

Kids can show off their fishing skills at the North Dakota Junior Governor's Cup Youth fishing derby held in the de Trobriand Marina. The derby is open to anyone aged 17 years old and younger. Multiple prizes are awarded and participants may win in only one category.

Come celebrate the Christmas spirit at Fort Ransom State Park's Christmas in July! Decorate your campsite for Christmas. There will also be a parade around the campgrounds to see Santa and get some treats!

Save the Date for the annual Campground Fun Day hosted by the Friends of Fort Abraham Lincoln.

Christmas is coming early to Lewis & Clark State Park! Get ready for a fun-filled weekend jam-packed with Christmas activities.

Tucked in a secluded corner of the park, the Sunne farmstead is the site of the Annual Sodbuster Days, providing early, horse-drawn farming demonstrations and displays. From cutting hay to pie-making, there's sure to be something that will interest you. Come and enjoy the day stepping back in time! 

Join Turtle River State Park for a night of family-friendly fun. Bring your costumes and decorations for Halloween in July.