Maple Tapping Workshop

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 01:00 pm - 04:00 pm

This hands-on, family-friendly event invites participants to discover the art and science of turning sap into syrup. During the workshop, you’ll learn how to identify maple trees, safely tap them, and collect sap.


Dickens Geocache Ornament Exchange

Friday, November 28, 2025 at 08:00 am - Friday, December 12, 2025 at 05:00 pm

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Get ready to geocache at Fort Stevenson State Park in honor of the Annual Dickens Village Festival in Garrison, ND! Each Friday during the festival, the park will publish GPS coordinates for four geocaches containing an ornament. Happy hunting!


Victorian Christmas: A Yuletide Social

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00 am - 05:00 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Step back to 1875, where you can experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas in the frontier Army. Our team and period reenactors in military and civilian dress will be on hand to educate and entertain the public through historic presentations, games, carols, period food and beverages, historic firearm demonstrations (conditions permitting), gift & decoration making, and more!


Light the Blockhouse Hike

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 05:00 pm - 07:30 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
Returning this Christmas Season the “Light the Blockhouse Hike” on Sunday, Dec. 14. Join the Fort Abraham Lincoln team as we ring in the 2025 holiday season, flipping the switch on the decorated iconic infantry post blockhouse! 

Hallson Church Caroling

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 06:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Icelandic State Park

Join us for caroling in the Hallson Church.


Holiday Puzzle Palooza

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 07:00 pm - Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 09:30 pm

Categories: Lake Metigoshe State Park

Make memories with Lake Metigoshe State Park this holiday season with festive drinks & snacks and a fun, friendly puzzle competition.