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 Library, Valentine'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 Library, 2026 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.
Children enjoy hands-on exploration of heavy machinery, safety vehicles, and more.
May 18, 2026 • Main Street & Downtown Mandan
Classic cars and live music fill Main Street.
June 8-9, 2026
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:
- Art In the Park (150+ arts, crafts & food vendors)
- Independence Day Parade (state’s longest parade)
- 4th of July Road Race on Main (5K run & walk)
- Gigantic Fireworks Display (culmination after the rodeo in observation of our freedom)
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
Aug. 23-25, 2026 • Dykshoorn Park
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)
Nov. 29, 2025 - Jan. 10, 2026
Nightly 5 - 10 p.m. • Dykshoorn & Heritage Parks, W. Main Street
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
