Dickens Geocache Ornament Exchange

Friday, November 24, 2023 at 08:00 am - Friday, December 8, 2023

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Come out ready to geocache. Twelve ornaments are hidden at Fort Stevenson State Park in honor of the Annual Dickens Village Festival in Garrison, ND. Each Friday of the Festival, November 24, December 1, and December 8, GPS coordinates of four geocaches containing an ornament are published, each ornament is a first-to-find prize.


Christmas Open House

Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Icelandic State Park

Icelandic State Park and the Northeastern North Dakota Historical Association invite you to join us for our annual Christmas Open House to kick off the holiday season!


Victorian Christmas: A Yuletide Social

Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 04:30 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Join us this holiday season for a festive party like you have never seen before! "Victorian Christmas: A Yuletide Social" takes you back to 1875 where you can experience what the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas were in the frontier Army.


Light the Blockhouse Hike

Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 05:00 pm - 07:30 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Join the Fort Abraham Lincoln team as we ring in the 2023 holiday season, flipping the switch on the decorated iconic infantry post blockhouse! The hike will start and end at the park Visitor Center.


Evening Hike Series: First Day Hike

Monday, January 1, 2024 at 06:00 pm - 07:30 pm

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park
Cross-country ski, snowshoe or hike to start off the first of the year. Our team will use candle luminaries to light the trail, making this a unique outdoor hiking experience.

Ice Fishing 101

Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 08:30 am - 04:30 pm

Categories: Lewis & Clark State Park
Have you ever wanted to ice fish but didn't know where to start? This event was created to help those who have had that interest but need help getting started!

Wild Outdoor Women (WOW) - Winter

Friday, February 9, 2024 - Sunday, February 11, 2024

Categories: Lake Metigoshe State Park

This event is primarily for ladies over the age of 16 who wish to learn or improve on skills associated with several outdoor recreational activities to include activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, darkhouse spearfishing and more!


Date Night, Skate Night

Friday, February 16, 2024 at 05:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Lewis & Clark State Park
Bring your Valentine to the park for a date night and skate on the frozen marina or hike the trails.