Past Events
Sunset Hike
Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 08:00 pm - 09:30 pm
Categories: Fort Stevenson State ParkJoin us on September 2 as we take to the trails with a stop to enjoy the sunset. Ranger-guided hike starts at 8 p.m.
Star Party
Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 10:00 pm - 12:00 am
Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State ParkJoin 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 8:36 pm if you want to arrive before darkness descends.
Sensory Hike
Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 09:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Categories: Fort Stevenson State ParkTake a look at the world from a different perspective! Participants will stop at stations along the trail where our team will encourage them to use their senses & learn how nocturnal animals navigate the night.
Inflatables in the Campground
Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 01:00 pm - 12:00 am
Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State ParkJoin the Friends of Fort Abraham Lincoln for an afternoon of fun at the park's amphitheater.
37th Annual Great Planers Trout & Salmon Derby
Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 07:00 am - 04:00 pm
Categories: Lake Sakakawea State parkOnce again the Great Planers Trout & Salmon Club will be hosting their annual derby at Lake Sakakawea State Park!
Jaws Outdoor Movie
Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 09:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Categories: Lake Metigoshe State ParkWill you survive Jaws at LMSP? Imagine watching Jaws along the Lake Metigoshe shoreline, whether it is on the beach, the grass or even dangling your feet in the water in the swimming area.
Kid's Weekend: Game Nights
Friday, August 11, 2023 at 04:00 pm - Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 05:00 pm
Categories: Icelandic State ParkThe annual weekend of family fun at Icelandic State Park will be themed around a timeless activity... game night! There are a variety of fun activities planned throughout the weekend including a cornhole tournament, bingo, ice cream social, coloring contest, fishing derby, sandcastle contest and more!
Fort Abraham Lincoln Living History Garrison
Friday, August 11, 2023 at 06:30 am - Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State ParkJoin us August 11-13 as reenactors and living historians from around the region come to portray soldiers from the 6th US Infantry, Co. B who built Fort Abraham Lincoln in 1872-73. Click for full schedule of activities.
Bison Bash
Friday, August 11, 2023 - Sunday, August 13, 2023
Categories: Cross Ranch State ParkJoin us for the 7th annual Bison Bash at Cross Ranch State Park and Nature Preserve. We have a fantastic weekend packed full of bison events for all ages that will include a Cinnamon Charge obstacle course, bison interpretive program, craft station, nature preserve hike, and Bison Stampede fun run.
Wacky for Water Games
Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 01:00 pm - 12:00 am
Categories: Turtle River State ParkGet ready to get soaked Saturday, August 5! Dress to get wet and bring a towel for a variety of games to test your skills. We will be playing individual games and team games so bring your friends!