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2025 Trail Closures

Any trail closures for 2025 will be posted on our Parks and Trails Map webpage.

2025 Summer Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad Schedule

The free splash pad at New Generations Park will open Tuesday, May 27, for daily hours of 10 am-8 pm. Bismarck Parks and Recreation District’s three outdoor pools will open for the season on Monday, June 2, at noon. Pool …
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Memorial Day Hours

All Bismarck Parks and Recreation District facilities will be open for regular hours on Monday, May 26, except for the World War Memorial Building and Administrative Office, which will be closed for Memorial Day.

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