Make Your Mark with these area experiences!

Watch over 500 cowboys and cowgirls test their skills each July at Mandan Rodeo Days. Dacotah Centennial Park is the host that continues the events that began in 1879!

September is the time downtown Bismarck comes to life with its Street Fair. Arts, crafts and food vendors have lined the streets since 1973, offering family fun for all!

The Mandan Progress Organization was established in 1993 as a forum for businesses and citizens to unite to help Mandan thrive.  Our mission is to enhance Mandan's business climate, create and promote public events and generate community pride.  MPO events and activities complement those of the City of Mandan, Mandan Park District, Mandan Public School District and Morton County as well as other organizations including the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber EDC and Bismarck-Mandan Convention & Visitors Bureau.  

Capital A'Fair is one of the areas largest summer art fair. It features over 100 artisans from across the country and attracts thousands of local and regional visitors. Music, great food, performing arts groups and children's activities contribute to the festive mood. The fair is located at the beautiful Capitol grounds of North Dakota. 

ND Country Fest is a four-day country music festival that proudly calls New Salem, ND home. Since 2017, we've brought dozens of incredible artists to the Upper Midwest to perform for thousands of fans. Enjoy the top names in country music all under “Salem Sue,” the World’s Largest Holstein Cow. Camp on-site and you never have to leave the party! We call that having an #NDGoodTime. Come for the music. Stay for the experience.

The USA's Largest non-profit, single weekend slowpitch softball tournament brings together players, families and fans from all over the United States and Canada. It’s held the last full weekend in June every year. Click on the following links to learn more. Thanks for your interest and participation in our tournament.