News & Events
Bottineau County offers plenty of accommodations for outdoor enthusiasts, family-minded Travelers and everyone in-between
Throughout the year, Bottineau County delivers an assortment of events including art and culture, live entertainment, and recreational fun for the whole family. Browse all events, anytime of the year on our calendar.
Do you have a Community Event happening in Bottineau County? To submit a PDF or images with your event description, please email assets to (crystal@bottineau.com). All events are subject to approval by the Chamber or EDC.
First Friday featuring local artists
Jan 4, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeNorth American Ice Fishing Circuit @ Lake Metigoshe
Jan 11-13, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeManitoba Alpine Races @ BWP
Jan 19-20, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeSpecial Olympics of North Dakota @ BWP
Jan 25-26, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeFirst Friday featuring local artists
Feb 1, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeWild Outdoor Women (WOW) Event @ Lake Metigoshe State Park
Feb 22-24, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeFirst Friday featuring local artists
Mar 1, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeMetigoshe Melt Winter Celebration @ Lake Metigoshe
Mar 2, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeSt. Andrew’s Health Center’s Foundation Festival @ Cobblestone Inn & Suites
Mar 8, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeBottineau County Concert Series @ Holwell Auditorium
Apr 1, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeBunny Fest @ Bottineau Armory
Apr 20, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeDirty Turtle Gravel Grinder Bike Race @ Carbury Dam
Apr 27, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeCaNDak Bike Tour Start
Aug 3-4, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeCaNDak Bike Tour Finish
Aug 10, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeND Snowmobile State Convention @ Cobblestone Inn & Suites
Dec 6-8, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeChristmas Tree Lighting Festival
Dec 7, 2019
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkeND State VFW Convention @ Cobblestone Inn & Suites
June 4-7, 2020
December 10, 2018/by Whitney GonitzkePaddle and Pedal
Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 9:00am - 4:00pm
SCHEELS Paddle…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSCHEELS Paddle…
Fireworks at Lake Metigoshe
Fireworks display will be July 3rd off Masonic Island. (by…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeWater Ski Show – Lake Metigoshe
Watch a wonderful water ski show from the water or from The …
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeMusic on Main 2020
July 9th. Join us from 4:00pm - 8:00pm downtown Bottineau, for…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeGala in the Garden
Join us for our inaugural fundraising event - the "Gala in the…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke14th Annual Halloween in the Park
Bring your costumes, decorations and candy to join us for great…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeMusic on Main 2020
June 25th. Join us from 4:00pm - 8:00pm downtown Bottineau, for…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeNight 5 of the 2019 TMS Challenge – Races
Night 5 of the 2019 TMS Challenge.
Bomber/Enduro, IMCA Hobby…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBomber/Enduro, IMCA Hobby…
Night 4 of the 2019 TMS Challenge – Races
Night 4 of the 2019 TMS Challenge.
Bomber/Enduro, IMCA Hobby…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBomber/Enduro, IMCA Hobby…
LMSP OLC Youth Day Camp (8-10yo)
July 17 thru July 19th...
This camp is for youth ages 8-10 and…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThis camp is for youth ages 8-10 and…
LMSP OLC Youth Day Camp (10-12 yo)
August 7th thru August 9th
This camp is for youth ages 10-12…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThis camp is for youth ages 10-12…
LMSP 2019 OLC Adult Day Camp
August 15th & August 16th ...
Here's your chance to have…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeHere's your chance to have…
International Peace Garden Triathlon
Saturday July 6: Mixed Team Relay Triathlon & Kids of Steel…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeLMSP Artist in Residency Weekend
There will be a ND artist (TBD) spending the week of July 14-21…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeChamber Business after Hours – July
3:30PM - 6PM
Business After Hours is designed for businesses…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBusiness After Hours is designed for businesses…
LMSP 2019 Miss North Dakota OLC Day Camp
8:30AM - 4PM
Lake Metigoshe State Park is hosting a day camp…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeLake Metigoshe State Park is hosting a day camp…
Music on Main 2020
May 28th. Join us from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm downtown Bottineau,…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke2019 HG Classic Open Barrel Race
The 2019 HomeGrown Classic is an Open Barrel Race with Open Futurity…
June 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThose Guys Concert
Made up of nine performers who represent a cross-section of the…
June 10, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeGrand Opening Serenity Richard Photography
Monday, July 8th
10AM to 3PM
1119 Highway 5 NE
June 25, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke10AM to 3PM
1119 Highway 5 NE
Hands Across the Border
Hands Across the Border… Saturday, July 20, 2019
Hosted by…
July 3, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeHosted by…
Chamber Coffee
Coming up on July 9th - Bottineau Armory
The Bottineau Area Chamber…
July 3, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThe Bottineau Area Chamber…
Battle on the Border
Barrel Racing Jackpot, please see FB page for more details.
July 8, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeMeet & Greet with Ko’Ko the Burrowing Owl
Join the Manitoba Burrowing Owl Recovery Program and learn about…
August 7, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeArt Exhibition – Photo History of Elmer Thompson, Inventor
See International Peace Garden FB page for future times on dates.…
August 7, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeChamber Business After Hours
Business After Hours is designed for businesses to meet and build…
August 7, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeTom Schrader, KX Chief Meteorologist Weather Program
Tom Schrader is the Chief Meteorologist with the KX Network.…
August 7, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeChamber Business After Hours
Business After Hours is designed for businesses to meet and build…
August 7, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeShanty Lane 2019
Grab your friends and start making plans! We have new and fun…
August 8, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke2019 Winter WOW Event-Lake Metigoshe State Park (Bottineau, ND)
Wild Outdoor Women (WOW) Events at Lake Metigoshe State Park…
August 8, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke1st National Bank 88 year party
1st National Bank of Bottineau originated in Kramer in 1906.…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBump in the Night Weekend
Friday, August 23
8pm Canoeing
Join us at the warming house for…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke8pm Canoeing
Join us at the warming house for…
Drive for a Cause Golf Tournament
August 17, 2019
9 a.m.
Join us for our annual Drive for a Cause…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke9 a.m.
Join us for our annual Drive for a Cause…
Live Music by Junction 281
August 23, 2019
9:30 p.m.
Live Music by Junction 281 Friday…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke9:30 p.m.
Live Music by Junction 281 Friday…
Live Music with After June
August 30, 2019
9 p.m.
Live Music Labor Day Weekend with After…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke9 p.m.
Live Music Labor Day Weekend with After…
Photographing the 49th Parallel
Do you like to photograph old stuff? Do you like to explore abandon…
August 9, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeFall Festival @ IPC
October 26, 2019
Noon
Take in the beauty of the fall colors at…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeNoon
Take in the beauty of the fall colors at…
Parent’s Weekend @ LMSP
August 16-17
9 p.m., 2 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Friday, August 16
9 pm…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke9 p.m., 2 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Friday, August 16
9 pm…
Bump in the Night Weekend
Friday, August 23
8 pm Canoeing
Join us at the warming house…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke8 pm Canoeing
Join us at the warming house…
2020 Wild Outdoor Women (WOW) Winter Event
February 21st through February 23rd, 2020
This event is primarily…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThis event is primarily…
Eww, Goo and Science 4-H Day Camp
August 14, 2019
9 a.m.
Bottineau County will again be offering…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke9 a.m.
Bottineau County will again be offering…
Thrivent Financial Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
August 15, 2019
3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tour new office, newly renovated,…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tour new office, newly renovated,…
BBRA Fall Series Run #1
August 22, 2019
6 p.m.
Peewee 6:45
Open/Youth combined draw 7…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke6 p.m.
Peewee 6:45
Open/Youth combined draw 7…
Corn Feed
September 14, 2019
6 p.m.
Come on out for all the corn, hot dogs,…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke6 p.m.
Come on out for all the corn, hot dogs,…
Evergreen 36 Dinner & Auction
September 21, 2019
5:30 p.m.
Make your plans to attend Evergreen…
August 12, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke5:30 p.m.
Make your plans to attend Evergreen…
2020 SOND Winter Games
January 15, 2020
12 p.m.
We will be hosting the 2020 SOND Winter…
August 15, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke12 p.m.
We will be hosting the 2020 SOND Winter…
TOUR’tle Bottineau
August 26, 2019
11:30 a.m.
DCB invites the Bottineau community…
August 15, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke11:30 a.m.
DCB invites the Bottineau community…
40th Annual Turtle Races
August 17, 2019
4:30 p.m.
Mark your calendars for the 40th Annual…
August 15, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke4:30 p.m.
Mark your calendars for the 40th Annual…
Turtle Mountain Heroism Award
September 6th, 2019
Kiwanis Club of Turtle Mountains
6:00 p.m.…
August 15, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeKiwanis Club of Turtle Mountains
6:00 p.m.…
Survival of the Fittest
August 30-September 1
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
9pm Survival Basics
Make…
August 19, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeFRIDAY, AUGUST 30
9pm Survival Basics
Make…
SRP ~ Mom with a Camera Class
October 5, 2019
2 p.m.
Learn the basics of capturing images…
August 23, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke2 p.m.
Learn the basics of capturing images…
Remembering 9/11
September 8, 2019
1:30 p.m.
Annie's House invites you to a commemorative…
August 26, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke1:30 p.m.
Annie's House invites you to a commemorative…
Voices from the North
September 20, 2019
4:30 p.m.
Join us for a concert featuring…
September 3, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke4:30 p.m.
Join us for a concert featuring…
9/11 Memorial Event
September 11, 2019
11:00 a.m.
Join us in remembering those…
September 4, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke11:00 a.m.
Join us in remembering those…
Bike your Park Day
September 28, 2019
8:30 a.m.
Celebrate Bike Your Park Day by…
September 4, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke8:30 a.m.
Celebrate Bike Your Park Day by…
Fall Supper @ St. Mark’s Church
September 29, 2019
4:00 p.m.
St. Mark's Parish Hall (handicap…
September 5, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke4:00 p.m.
St. Mark's Parish Hall (handicap…
Get Grants (online class)
September 11, 2019
12:00 p.m.
In this course, you will learn…
September 10, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke12:00 p.m.
In this course, you will learn…
Using Social Media in Business (online class)
September 11, 2019
12:00 p.m.
As you progress through the course,…
September 10, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke12:00 p.m.
As you progress through the course,…
Lego Lab
September 24, 2019
3:15 p.m.
Kids 5 and older are invited to…
September 10, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke3:15 p.m.
Kids 5 and older are invited to…
Book Club!
September 10, 2019
6:00 pm
Literary Lumberjacks—”Educated”…
September 10, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke6:00 pm
Literary Lumberjacks—”Educated”…
DCB Octoberfest BW
Oct. 19, 2019
3 p.m.
Raise your glass high as you join us for…
September 24, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke3 p.m.
Raise your glass high as you join us for…
Alpine Level I
Alpine Level 1 Exam
The Level 1 exam is designed as the first…
October 3, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThe Level 1 exam is designed as the first…
Public Input Meeting
Bottineau Armory regarding Carbury port closing @ 7PM
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBottineau County Veterans BINGO
All are welcome!
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSons of Norway
General Meeting @ Senior Center / Open to the public
Electi…
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeElecti…
Ladies Day Out Shopping Spectacular
Bottineau Armory
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeJam Session
Senior Center / Lunch served with a free will offering
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeCoffee with the Chamber
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeUnited Blood Drive
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBingo at Vets Hall
March 12th and March 26th, 2020 / 7PM to 9PM
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSt. Andrew’s Foundation Fall Festival
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeHotdog Bar for DCB Baseball Travel Expenses
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSt. Andrew’s Holiday Craft & Vendor Show
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeChamber Business after Hours
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeLadies Night Out @ Participating Stores
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBottineau Area Ministerial Association
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSenior Center Christmas Party
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeSo Stinking Cool Fest
September 19th, 2020
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeShanty Lane at the Fairgrounds
September 19th, 2020
November 5, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke2nd Annual Bottineau Co. 4-H Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeNational Diabetes Prevention Program
November 5, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeMidnight Madness Sale
November, 6, 2019 at 9 a.m.
Storewide sales! Open late from…
November 6, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeStorewide sales! Open late from…
OLC Winter Survival Day Camp
December 31, 2019 at 8:30 a.m.
The Outdoor Learning Center at…
November 6, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeThe Outdoor Learning Center at…
Let’s Go Snowshoeing
December 19, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Let’s Go Hunting
November 15, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Let’s Relax Itinerary: 3 day weekend
September 16, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Let’s Go Biking Itinerary: 3 day weekend
August 28, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Let’s Go to Crazy Days: Weekend Itinerary
July 31, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Let’s Go Camping Itinerary: 3 day weekend
July 23, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Top 3 Camping spots in Bottineau County
July 19, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Best places to buy camping supplies in Bottineau County
Stock up on the essentials
Before setting out on your camping…
July 19, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeBefore setting out on your camping…
Let’s Go Hiking Itinerary: 3 day weekend
July 8, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke
Best Hiking Trails in Bottineau County
“Take a hike” in Bottineau County
Hiking is a great way to…
July 8, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeHiking is a great way to…
Top 5 Places to go fishing in Bottineau County
Explore, bond, catch dinner.
With a footprint of more than 1,600…
May 30, 2019/by Whitney GonitzkeWith a footprint of more than 1,600…
Top 5 Books to bring on your Canoeing Trip to Metigoshe this Summer
I hurried into the local CCNP 300-115 Dumps department store…
May 29, 2019/by Whitney Gonitzke