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Events

Upcoming & Community Events


February

Feb. 13: HEARTS & HUGS: Story, Sing, and Share with Janna Marie: 10:15-11 a.m., Morton Mandan Public Library, Galentine's Day Event: 4-8 p.m., Rose James & Co, Galentines Charcuterie Class: 6 p.m., B's Wax and Lash

Feb. 14: Valentine's Day Sale: 10-3 p.m., 701 Sports Moms, PASSPORT SATURDAY: No Appointment Needed!: 10:30-12:30 p.m., Morton Mandan Public LibraryValentine's Day Dinner (Open to the Public): 5 p.m., Mandan Moose Lodge #425

Feb. 15: Crochet for a Cause: 4-6 p.m., Cappuccino On Collins

Feb. 16: Waffles, Wiggles, & Winter Tunes: 10 a.m., Copper Dog Cafe

Feb. 18: (VINTERFEST) Community Mosaic Assembly Night: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Feb. 19: Walk-In Blood Pressure Checks with Western Plains Public Health: 10-12 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library2026 Lunar New Year Ending Celebration: 5:30-7 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Feb. 21: Family Playgroup: 10:15-11:15 a.m., Mandan Little Learners PlayLab, DUCK! Postal Stamp Art Workshop (Grades K-2): 11:30-12:15 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library, DUCK! Postal Stamp Art Workshop (Grades 3-5): 12:30-1:15 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library, DUCK! Postal Stamp Art Workshop (Tweens/Teens/Adults): 1:30-3 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Feb. 25: Book Chat: The Joy Luck Club: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Feb. 26: NIGHTS at the ROUND TABLE: Seeking Joy in the Midst of Suffering: 5:30-7 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Feb 28: Toss the Stigma Cornhole Tournament: 10 a.m., Send It 24/7 Cornhole, 18th Annual Chill 'N' Bowl: 4:45-9:45 p.m., Midway Lanes, (LIVE MUSIC) Robbie Montgomery: 7:30 p.m., Dialectic Brewing & Ciderhouse


March

Mar. 5: Know My Culture: Mongolia: 5:30-7 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library

Mar. 6: Hydrafacial Social Event: 4-6 p.m., 1607 State Hwy 1806

Mar. 7: 10th Annual Spare Trafficking Bowling Fundraiser: 1:30-4:30 p.m., Midway Lanes

Mar. 11: Testicle Festival: 5-7 p.m., Mandan Moose Lodge #425

Mar. 15: Leprechaun Leap Hike: 1-4 p.m., 4480 Ft. Lincoln Road

Mar. 18: Puzzle Contest: 6-8 p.m., The Paddle Trap

Mar. 19: Know My Culture: Malaysia: 5:30-7 p.m., Morton Mandan Public Library, Gnome Garden Workshop: 6 p.m., The Poppy Creative

Mar. 21: Grab Bag Event!: 10-2 p.m., 701 Sports Moms

Mar. 28: Spring Craft & Vendor Show: 10-3 p.m., 2801 39th Ave SE, Family PlayGroup at the PlayLab: 10:15-11:15 a.m., Mandan Little Learners PlayLab, Murder Mystery Party: Carnival of Clues Edition: 7 p.m., Dialectic Brewing & Ciderhouse

Mar. 29: Corn Hole Tournament: 2 p.m., Send It 24/7 Cornhole


For a full list of events by month, visit www.mylocalevents.org or download our events brochure.


Signature & Annual Events

Mandan bursts with pride when hosting special events that draw thousands of visitors year after year.


Touch-A-Truck

Children enjoy hands-on exploration of heavy machinery, safety vehicles, and more.

May 18, 2026 • Main Street & Downtown Mandan


Buggies-n-Blues

Classic cars and live music fill Main Street.

June 8-9, 2026


Mandan Rodeo Days

Featuring bulls, broncs and barrels of fun, has been voted the “Best Community Celebration” in the region several times by readers of the Bismarck Tribune and 2014 N.D. Tourism Event of the Year! Held annually over the Fourth of July.

Includes:

  • Gigantic Fireworks Display (culmination after the rodeo in observation of our freedom)

 

Summer Concert Series 

Bring a blanket or a chair to enjoy outdoor concerts during most summer weeknights in downtown Mandan at Dykshoorn Park.

2026 Band Shell schedule coming soon


Midwest Flavor Fest 

Aug. 23-25, 2026 • Dykshoorn Park


Haunted Fort

Ft. Lincoln State Park (7 miles south of Mandan on Hwy 1806)

2026 dates coming soon


Santa's Arrival & Shop Small Saturday

Nov. 29, 2026 (Saturday after Thanksgiving)


Holiday Lights on Main

Nov. 29, 2025 - Jan. 10, 2026

Nightly 5 - 10 p.m. • Dykshoorn & Heritage Parks, W. Main Street


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