Parks on the Air

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00 am - 02:00 pm

Categories: Turtle River State Park

The Lake Agassiz Radio Club of Grand Forks will be setting up an amateur radio station at the Turtle River State Park Chalet as part of the Nationally recognized “Parks on the Air” (POTA) event. The public is invited to visit the radio station at the Chalet where club members can highlight the hobby of amateur radio and provide more detail on the POTA events.


Evening Hike Series: Halloween Hike

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 07:00 pm - 08:30 pm

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Hike the Halloween-themed decorated trail. Bring the little monsters dressed up for a trick-or-treat opportunity.


Halloween Kids Bash & Little Monsters Hike

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 01:00 pm - 05:00 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Family Camping 101

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 05:00 pm

Categories: Lewis & Clark State Park

Join NDPRD team members for an introduction to Family Camping. This event is designed to be a safe, family-friendly environment for all participants to try new activities, outdoor skills, and meet other families! 


Fall Astronomy Party

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 07:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Icelandic State Park

Join us for a fall Astronomy Party with local expert Dan Bakke! We will be hosting on Saturday, October 12 at 7:00 p.m. and s'mores will be available for the making.


Artist in Residence: Kimberly Eslinger

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 01:00 pm - Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 04:00 pm

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Join us for a whimsical workshop where you can build enchanting fairy houses with our talented Artist-in-Residence, Kimberly Eslinger, on October 12 and 19! This free, family-friendly event will be held from 1-4 pm each day at the Fort Stevenson State Park Visitor Center conference room.


Fall Luminary Walk

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

Categories: Turtle River State Park
Join us for a self-guided hike on our luminary lit trails, warm up by the fire, and enjoy some refreshments at the Woodland Lodge.
Head on over to the Chalet at the end of your hike to view the night sky through telescopes of the Northern Sky Astronomical Society!

Haunted Fort

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 07:00 pm - Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

North Dakota's legendary Halloween attraction happens at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park four weekends in October. The event features different haunted house experiences within the reconstructed historic military buildings that once made up old Fort Abraham Lincoln. 


Oktober Family Fest

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 04:00 pm - 08:00 pm

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Celebrate fall with a German twist! This family-friendly event features a German food truck, beer vendor, polka music, and axe throwing. Enjoy the crisp autumn air with your loved ones at this vibrant festival.


Flannel Fest

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00 am - 04:00 pm

Categories: Lewis & Clark State Park

Join us for an unforgettable day of live music and outdoor fun at Lewis & Clark State Park! Dust off your favorite flannel shirt and prepare to celebrate the changing of the seasons at Flannel Fest 2024.