Celebrating Winter on the Northern Plains
Vinterfest is a month-long celebration of winter, here on the Northern Plains. The festival seeks to promote educational, recreational, and cultural heritage programming throughout central North Dakota for the public’s enjoyment. From artisan workshops to cross-country skiing, Vinterfest invites you to learn new hobbies and share in time-honored traditions.
Schedule:
Bismarck-Mandan Gallery Crawl
Fri Feb 7th 11:00am - 3:00pm
Multiple Galleries in Bismarck/Mandan
Local gallery crawl throughout Bismarck & Mandan celebrating local art, artists and galleries.
Stop by any and all of the galleries and enjoy this crawl.
Bismarck Downtown Artist Co-op, Bismarck Art and Galleries Association, The Capital Gallery, Gallery 522, Masters Gallery, Art Workshop, Carden Custom Framing
All ages welcome.
This is a free event.
Brought to you by: Downtowners Association and participating galleries
Luminary Ski
Fri Feb 7th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
General Sibley Park and Campground, 5001 S Washington St, Bismarck, ND 58504, USA
Pack your cross-country skis and headlamp for a luminary-lit 0.75-mile ski trail beneath the cottonwood forest at General Sibley Park.
A campfire and snacks will be available along the ski trail for warmth and nourishment.
Parking available near campground office along with apple cider.
A trail sign will mark the beginning of the looped ski trail near the parking lot.
There will not be a trail to walk, you will need skis to participate.
Skis are available to rent at Riverwood Golf Course (701-222-6462) but will need to be returned by 7:00pm, no overnight rentals.
No registration needed.
All ages welcome, as long as they are on skis :)
Please note: this event is dependent on snow conditions. If insufficient snow has accumulated, changes in the event plan will be posted 24 hours in advance.
Brought to you by: General Sibley Park and Northern Plains National Heritage Area
Laughing Sun Live Music
Fri Feb 7th 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Laughing Sun Brewing Co., 1023 E Front Ave, Bismarck, ND 58504, USA
Enjoy live music from 2 Blind Mice
All ages welcome
Brought to you by: Laughing Sun Brewing
Date: January 19 - February 16, 2025
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