Community Calendar of Events
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Mandan ND 58554-0727
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JUNE 

• THROUGH Aug. 26—Music in the Park, 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, City Park Bandshell, 440 Fourth St. S.W., Valley City. (701) 845-3294.
• THROUGH Aug. 31—Bandshell Concerts, each Tuesday, Whitney Bandshell at Youngs Park, Dickinson. (800) 279-7391.
• THROUGH Sept. 6—“Bully - The Play,” 4 p.m. MDT daily, Old Town Hall Theater, Medora. (800) 633-6721 or (701) 623-4444.
• THROUGH Sept. 6—Medora Musical, 8:30 p.m. MDT nightly, Burning Hills Amphitheatre, Medora. (800) 633-6721 or (701) 623-4444.
• THROUGH Sept. 6—Pitchfork Steak Fondue, 6:30 p.m. nightly, Tjaden Terrace, Medora. (800) 633-6721 or (701) 623-4444.
• THROUGH Sept. 6—A Cowboy and his Horse, 11 a.m. MDT Tuesday-Sunday, Medora. (800) 633-6721 or (701) 623-4444.
• THROUGH Sept. 18—Friday Night Races, hot laps at 6:30 p.m. and races at 7:30 p.m., River Cities Speedway, Grand Forks. (701) 780-0999.
• 5—Wissota Sanctioned Car Racing, 7 p.m., Red River Valley Speedway, West Fargo. (701) 282-2200.
• 5—Dairy & Ag Day, Linton. (701) 254-4267.
• 5-6—Dakota Soapbox Derby, Central Ave., Valley City. (888) 288-1891 or (701) 845-1891.
• 5-6—N.D. Amateur Quarter Horse Show, Red River Valley Fairgrounds Arena, West Fargo. (701) 282-2200.
• 5-7—Badlands Trail Riders Spring Trail Ride, Buffalo Gap Guest Ranch, northwest of Medora. (701) 663-0529.
• 6—Zoofari, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, 4220 21st Ave. S., Fargo. (701) 277-9240.
• 6—Rhubarb Festival, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., University Lutheran Church, Grand Forks. (701) 775-9254.
• 6—Cops ’n Kids Fishing Derby, 9 a.m. MDT, six miles north of Hazen on County Road 27, Hazen. (701) 748-6848.
• 6—Medora Bully Run 5K/10K, 8 a.m. MDT registration and 9:30 a.m. MDT race, Medora. (800) 633-6721 or (701) 623-4444.
• 6—Stock Car Races, 7 p.m., Jamestown Speedway, Jamestown. (701) 251-2897.
• 6—A Day in the Garden, International Peace Garden, Dunseith. (701) 263-4390.
• 6-7—History Alive! with Vic Smith, 2-4 p.m., 15349 39th Ln. N.W., Williston. (701) 572-9034.
• 7—Buggies ’n Blues Car Show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Mandan. (701) 220-2959.
• 7—Fishing Derby, 2-5 p.m., Lake Hiawatha, Sykeston. (701) 984-2390.
• 7—N.D. Wrangler Division Junior High State Finals Rodeo, 11 a.m., Broken Arrow Saddle Club Arena, Hebron. (701) 878-4401.
• 8-19—Summer Printmaking Workshop, Renaissance Hall, North Dakota State University, Fargo. (701) 231-9564.
• 8-Aug. 13—Summer Band Shell Concerts, Dykshoorn Park, Main Street, Mandan. (701) 426-3340.
• 9-28—Talking to Ghosts: Family History Reclaimed Art Exhibition by Jennifer Walker Graham, reception with the artist at 2:30 p.m. June 14, James Memorial Art Center, Williston. (701) 774-3601.
• 10—Educational Session about Racism and Diversity Issues, “The Color of Fear, Part 1,” 6-8:30 p.m., YWCA Cass Clay, Fargo. (701) 232-2547.
• 11—Live Music Featuring Al Entzi and Paul Janke, 7-9 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 12—Wissota Sanctioned Car Racing, 7 p.m., Red River Valley Speedway, West Fargo. (701) 282-2200.
• 12: Ranger Program “The Opposition: Competitors of the American Fur Company,” 7 p.m. MT, Mondak Heritage Center, Sidney, Mont. (701) 572-9083. 
• 12-13—Burke County Birding Festival, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m.-noon Saturday, Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge, Powers Lake. (701) 848-2722.
• 12-13—Art Show and Craft Fair, Civic Center, Center. (701) 794-3772.
• 12-13—Elgin Days, Elgin. (701) 584-2525.
• 12-13—Performance of “Rumpelstiltskin,” with Missoula Children’s Theatre and Grant County Youth, 2 p.m. Friday and 4 p.m. Saturday, R.G. Beede Auditorium, Elgin. (701) 584-2172.
• 12-14—ABATE of N.D. State Bike Rally, Menoken Grove, 13 miles east of Bismarck. (800) 726-4094 or (701) 223-5609.
• 12-14—Irrigation Days, Oakes. (701) 742-3508.
• 13—Frontier Village Rummage Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 13—Stock Car Races, 7 p.m., Jamestown Speedway, Jamestown. (701) 251-2897.
• 13—Wild West Shootout, 3 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 269-9805.
• 13—For Art’s Sake Flea Market, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Bismarck Art & Galleries Association, Bismarck. (701) 223-5986.
• 13—FM Posse Horse Show, Red River Valley Fairgrounds Arena, West Fargo. (701) 282-2200.
• 13-14—Grand Cities Art Fest, Grand Forks. (701) 738-8354.
• 13-14—Kite Fest, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Meidinger Park Field, 17th St. and 17th Ave. S.W., Jamestown. (701) 252-3982.
• 13-July 25—International Music Camp Student Concerts, 1-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, International Music Camp, Dunseith. (701) 838-8472.
• 14—Stark/Morton Rodeo Association Family Rodeo, 10 a.m., Broken Arrow Saddle Club Arena, Hebron. (701) 878-4401.
• 15-19—Red River International Bike Tour, 1375A S. Columbia Rd., Grand Forks. (701) 780-9424.
• 17—Rush Hour Music Series with Jazz Impressions, 5:30-7 p.m., Plains Art Museum, Fargo. (701) 232-3821, ext. 121.
• 17-20—Musical Melodrama “Rogue of the Railway,” 7 p.m., Community Center, Kulm. (701) 647-2831.
• 18—Live Music Featuring Spiritwood Creek and Buffalo Station, 7-9 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 18, “Kid’s Day,” 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Fort Union Trading Post, 25 miles southwest of Williston. (701) 572-9083.
• 18-21—Fort Union Rendezvous, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Williston. (701) 572-9083.
• 19—Midwest Kid Fest, 11 a.m.-7 pm., Island Park, Fargo. (701) 241-8160.
• 19—Glenn Miller Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Fargo Theatre, Fargo. (701) 235-4152.
• 19—Wissota Sanctioned Car Racing, 7 p.m., Red River Valley Speedway, West Fargo. (701) 282-2200.
• 19-20—Highway 21 Treasure Hunt, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. MDT, communities along Highway 21. (701) 584-2172.
• 19-20—Happy Days Festival, Main Street, Lisbon. (701) 683-5680.
• 19-20—Antique Classic Car Show, Medora. (800) 633-6721.
• 19-21—N.D. High School Rodeo Finals, Fairgrounds, Bowman. (701) 523-5880.
• 19-21—Bike the Border Bicycle Tour, Mohall. (701) 756-6298.
• 19-21—Rally in the Valley, Valley City. (888) 288-1891.
• 19-21—Lewis & Clark Days, Washburn. (877) 462-8535.
• 19-21—Roughrider 4x4 Rendezvous, Watford City. (406) 377-4208.
• 20—Motorcycle Ride-In, Cavalier. (701) 265-4288.
• 20—Art & Wine Walk, 1-5 p.m., Grand Forks. (701) 746-0444.
• 20—MidSummer Celebration of Light, 7:30 p.m., Sleepy Hollow Arts Park, Bismarck. (701) 319-0894.
• 20—Stock Car Races, 7 p.m., Jamestown Speedway, Jamestown. (701) 251-2897.
• 20-21—Toy Farmer’s N.D. Farm Toy Show, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., LaMoure. (800) 533-8293.
• 20-21—Fort Lincoln Festival, Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, Mandan. (701) 663-4758.
• 20-21—Car Show, Bonanzaville, West Fargo. (701) 282-2822.
• 20-21—History Alive! with Grant Marsh, 2-4 p.m., 15349 39th Ln. N.W., Williston. (701) 572-9034.
• 21—Father’s Day at the Railroad Museum, 1-5 p.m., 3102 37th St. N.W., Mandan. (701) 663-9322.
• 21-27—Fort Seward Wagon Train, Jamestown. (800) 887-2563.
• 22-25—“Culture Camp: Then and Now,’ Plains Art Museum, Fargo. (701) 232-3821, ext. 121.
• 25—Live Music Featuring Smokehouse, 7-9 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 26—Performance, Ranch Horse & Colt Sale, 6 p.m., Broken Arrow Saddle Club Arena, Hebron. (701) 878-4401.
• 26—Fort Seward Wagon Train, 5 p.m., Main Street, Binford. (701) 676-2592.
• 26—International Brass Quintet, 8 p.m., International Music Camp, Dunseith. (701) 838-8472.
• 26-27—Homefest, Watford City. (701) 444-5804.
• 26-28—Braddock 125th Celebration, Braddock. (701) 332-6776.
• 26-28—Peace Festival, 10939 Hwy. 281, Dunseith. (888) 432-6733.
• 26-28—Sam McQuade Sr. Budweiser Charity Softball Tournament, Bismarck-Mandan. (701) 400-2255.
• 26-28—Pembina County Fair, Hamilton. (701) 265-8188.
• 26-July 5—Roughrider Days Fair and Expo, Dickinson. (800) 279-7391.
• 27—Professional Bull Ride, 8 p.m., Rodeo Grounds, Binford. (701) 676-2552.
• 27—Blues on the Red, 5-10 p.m., Town Square, Grand Forks. (701) 772-8404.
• 27—N.D. Cowboy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. MDT, 250 Main St., Medora. (701) 623-2000.
• 27: Rodeo and Street Dance, 2 p.m. rodeo and 9 p.m. street dance, McLeod. (701) 432-5927.
• 27—Ride for the Range, Sentinel Butte. (701) 872-3745.
• 27—Rendezvous Rib Fest, Walhalla. (701) 549-3939.
• 27—Stock Car Races, 7 p.m., Jamestown Speedway, Jamestown. (701) 251-2897.
• 27—Wild West Shootout, 3 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 269-9805.
• 27-28—Devils Lake Chamber Walleye Fishing Tournament, 7 a.m. launch daily, Grahams Island State Park, Devils Lake. (800) 233-8048.
• 27-28—Frontier Military Days, 1-4 p.m., Fort Stevenson State Park, Garrison. (701) 337-5576.
• 28—Mercer County Airport Fly-In, 7-10 a.m. MDT breakfast and 7 a.m.-1 p.m. MDT fly-in, Mercer County Airport, Hazen. (888) 464-2936 .
• 29—Fahlgren Pioneer Day and Rhubarb Festival, Fort Mandan, Washburn. (877) 462-8535
• June 29-30: International Climate Stewardship Solutions Conference, Bismarck Civic Center, Bismarck. (701) 741-0709.
• 29-30—International Climate Stewardship Solutions Conference, Bismarck Civic Center, General public welcome, more info at: www.ClimateStewardshipSolutions.org.
• 30—Live Music Featuring Cosmotion, 7-9 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 30—Summer Concert “Brass Kings,” 7 p.m., North Dakota Museum of Art, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. (701) 777-4195.
• 30-Aug. 16—Summer Theater Production, 8 p.m. nightly and 2:30 p.m. Sunday matinee, 818 Central Ave., New Rockford. (701) 947-2174.

JULY

• 1-4—Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration, Mandan. (701) 751-2983.
• 1-31—Kids’ Camp, Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, Stanton. (701) 745-3300.
• 2—National Muffler’s “Cruisin’ Broadway,” 5-9 p.m., downtown on Broadway, Fargo. (701) 241-1570.
• 2—Live Music Featuring The Ron and Opal Show, 7-9 p.m., Frontier Village, Jamestown. (701) 320-2725.
• 2-5—Cando’s 125th Birthday, Cando. (701) 968-3101.
• 3—Old-Fashioned Band Concert and Ice Cream Social, 8 p.m., International Music Camp, Dunseith. (701) 838-8472.
• 3-4—Fort Ransom Fourth of July Jackpot Rodeo, 7 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. parade and 2 p.m. rodeo Saturday, Fort Ransom. (701) 973-4811.
• 3-4—Killdeer Mountain Roundup Rodeo, 6 p.m. MDT daily, Rodeo Arena, Killdeer. (701) 764-5777.
• 3-4—Mandan Art in the Park Festival, 9 a.m.-9 9p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Dykshoorn Park, Mandan. (701) 223-5660.
• 3-4—Pierce County Fair, Rugby. (701) 776-5846.
• 3-5—Fourth of July Extravaganza, Lake Metigoshe State Park, Bottineau. (701) 263-4651.
• 3-5—Fourth of July Celebration, Mirror Lake Park, Hettinger. (701) 567-2531.
• 3-5—Tioga Freedom Fest Celebration, Tioga.
• 4—Fourth of July Celebration, 11 a.m. parade, Arnegard. (701) 586-3453.
• 4—Freedom Festival, Ashley. (701) 288-3278.
• 4—Fourth of July Spectacular, 7 p.m. preshow, 8:45 p.m. Bismarck-Mandan Symphony concert and 10:15 p.m. fireworks, Capitol grounds, Bismarck. (701) 258-8345.
• 4—July Fourth Celebration, starts at dark, Fort Stevenson State Park, Garrison. (701) 337-5576.
• 4—Grand Cities Fun Fourth and Fireworks, noon-midnight, Grand Forks. (701) 746-0052.
• 4—Hannaford Community Parade & Picnic, 11 a.m. parade with picnic to follow, City Park, Hannaford. (701) 769-2218.
• 4—Fourth of July Fireworks, dusk, Hazen Golf Course, Hazen. (888) 464-2936.
• 4—Fourth of July Parade and Picnic, 2 p.m., McLeod. (701) 439-0057.
• 4—Independence Day Celebration, Medora. (800) 633-6721.
• 4—Fourth of July Fireworks, dusk, Noonan. (701) 925-3000.
• 4-5—Fourth of July Spectacular Weekend, Walhalla. (701) 549-3939.
• July 23-26, LaMoure County Summer Musical Theatre, 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, LaMoure School, LaMoure. (701) 883-5230.
• July 30-31, LaMoure County Summer Musical Theatre, 8 p.m., LaMoure School, LaMoure. (701) 883-5230.
• Aug. 1-2, LaMoure County Summer Musical Theatre, 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, LaMoure School, LaMoure. (701) 883-5230.