Six-time Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum recording artists The Black Eyed Peas will hold a benefit concert on September 3, 2011, at the North Dakota State Fair Grandstand to assist the victims of the flooding that devastated Minot and surrounding North Dakota communities.
As of Friday, July 15, 2011, access to the east side of Devils Lake will be much easier. A new boat ramp has been constructed by the North Dakota Game & Fish in the Black Tiger Bay area of Devils Lake. The new ramp is located along Highway 20 south, beside the South End R & R campground and is open for public use.
North Dakota Tourism staff will be working at several high-traffic visitor areas in July. On select Fridays, North Dakota Tourism representatives will be at rest areas, visitor centers and gas stations in designated locations to provide traveler assistance, as well as to gather traveler information through a survey.
Summer is sizzling in July, and so are many events unique to North Dakota. Fishing, festivals, and a flying fortress are just a few samples of family-fun ideas. To find more information about these activities, and for a complete list of events, go to NDtourism.com or call 800-435-5663 or 701-328-2525
James River Rodeo
Jamestown
July 15-16
Are you ready for more activities, events & festival fun? We've got it! June finishes strong with a lineup of great things to see and do in North Dakota. Take a breather and get back out on the road. To find more information about activities across the state, and for a complete list of events, go to NDtourism.com or call 800-435-5663 or 701-328-2525.
Summerfest 2011
Mayville
June 23-26
FARGO/MOORHEAD, ND/MN (May 25, 2011) - The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber is a recipient of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives' (ACCE) Award for Communication Excellence. The Chamber received a silver award for surpassing the fundamental standards and criteria of communications excellence for its Virtual Expo.
Dakota Air: The Radio Show Hosts Paulette Carlson Live in Medora on June 4th
Burning Hills Amphitheater Kicks Off 2011 Season with Statewide Radio Show, Concert
Dakota Cactus Gallery and Gifts is pleased to announce a call to artists for the 1st annual Red Trail Paint-Out. Join us in September for an "en plein air" Paint-Out along the Old Red Trail Scenic By-Way. Painting "en plein air" [pronounced: plane air] literally means painting "in the open air." This method of painting, a favorite of French Impressionists, allows artists to capture the shifting light and moving subjects encountered in nature.
Bismarck, N.D. - The expanding appetite for experiencing the rural way of life has put North Dakota as a must-see destination for urban consumers and residents. This desire to learn where food comes from and how it is produced has resulted in an increase in agritourism.
The 2011 North Dakota legislature passed, and Governor Dalrymple signed into law, legislation that should help make it easier, safer and more affordable for rural residents to share the experiences of their farms and ranches with visitors.
A delegation of North Dakota travel and tourism officials promoted North Dakota at key industry events that connect leading international and national tour operators with representatives from travel destinations. Overall, North Dakota travel and tourism representatives garnered a combined total of 300 appointments at these events.
