Fort Ransom State Park turns 50 in 2026, and we’re celebrating all year long!
We’ve packed the season with special events for all ages, so be sure to check the schedule and mark your calendar.
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There will be plenty of spookily spectacular family fun to be had at Fort Ransom's Halloween in June. Join in the fun by decorating your campsites and handing out candy to all the ghosts and goblins. Stay tuned for a full listing of event activities.
Step back in time and experience life on the prairie during Sodbuster Days, an annual tradition at Fort Ransom State Park! This immersive, family-friendly event offers a hands-on glimpse into North Dakota’s homesteading and pioneer days.
Celebrate the magic of the holidays, summertime style, at Fort Ransom State Park’s annual Christmas in July, happening July 18-19!
The highlight event of the year at Fort Ransom happens August 1, when our 50th Anniversary Celebration comes together with Kids' Weekend and Sheyenne RiverFest for one unforgettable weekend of fun.
Step back in time and experience life on the prairie during Sodbuster Days, an annual tradition at Fort Ransom State Park! This immersive, family-friendly event offers a hands-on glimpse into North Dakota’s homesteading and pioneer days.