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Thanksgiving Day Hours

All BPRD facilities and the administrative offices are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. All facilities will resume normal business hours and schedules on Friday, Nov. 29. The administrative office will remain closed on Friday, Nov. 29.

Registration Opens for Most Winter Programs in December

The 2024-25 Winter Activity Guide is posted online for everyone to access. Make sure your online BPRD account is up to date before registration starts! Registration for many winter youth and adult programs opens Thursday, Dec. 5, at 8am online and in person at the Bismarck Parks …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Nov. 21, 2024

Jade DeSmidt shared information about Bismarck Gymnastics Academy (BGA) as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. BGA has more than 800 gymnasts in its recreational program, ranging in age from 18 months to high school seniors, along …
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Be the leader and premier provider of public parks, programs, facilities and leisure services.

Our Mission

Work with the community to provide residents and visitors the highest quality park, program, facility and event experience.

Core Purpose

Provide affordable, accessible, and sustainable public park and recreation services.

Our Values

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  • Collaboration
  • Community
  • Diversity
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