Thursday will be the first official day of summer. It will be the longest day of the year. World Giraffe Day is celebrated the following day. The holiday, celebrated every year on June 21, was established by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (G.C.F.) to celebrate the tallest animal in the ...
MAKOTI – The Hiddenwood Picnic, a family event observing its 122nd year, will be held Sunday at the Hiddenwood Picnic Grounds, eight miles south of Makoti on County Road 9. All events are held beside historic Hiddenwood Lake. Activities include an 11 a.m. all-faiths church service and a ...
GARRISON – Fort Stevenson State Park will take visitors back in time as it hosts the 31st Annual Frontier Military Days event on Saturday and Sunday, with Stick Horse Rodeo on Saturday. Military Days activities will take place from noon-4 p.m. both days, and the Stick Horse Rodeo will be held from noon-2 p.m. All events will occur on the Guardhouse Interpretive Center lawn. The first 100 participants will receive a stick horse to take home. Cannon firing will take place at noon and 3:30 p.m. each day, and the public can enjoy entertainment presentations each afternoon followed by ...
Minot Parks announces the return of the Live at Oak Park summer concert series, this year featuring a special performance by Myles Barcomb and the Sweet Dreams. The event will take place on Friday from 7-11 p.m. at Oak Park. Live at Oak Park, an event for adults, offers an evening of live music and local food trucks. Past events have showcased renowned acts such as Slamabama and Tigirlily. “We are thrilled to welcome Myles Barcomb and the Sweet Dreams to Live at Oak Park,” said Elly DesLauriers, executive director at Minot Parks. “Their high-energy performances and diverse ...
STANLEY – Joe Covert brings his ‘50s ‘60s Revue from the Twin Cities to the Sibyl Center Friday, June 28. Favorite hits will be featured by the professional musicians who make up the Revue. Covert, bandleader and creator of the music revue, plays electric and upright bass, and sings both lead and backing vocals as his bands play hundreds of shows all over the Midwest. He is joined by drummer Steve Marchessault, saxophonist Laura Foschiatti, pianist Eric Foschiatti, guitarist Tim Jenkins, vocalist Mike Baker and Hope Laborde, who performs the part of Brenda Lee. The concert ...
STANLEY – Classic Rhythm from Bismarck will bring classic rock and pop sounds to the Sibyl Center in Stanley this Saturday, June 15. Classic Rhythm is a five-member band that entertains its audiences with music from the rock and pop era of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s. The band specializes ...
