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Board of Park Commissioners Brief for April 17, 2025
Christy Ames-Davis, city forester, shared information about Bismarck Forestry Division’s partnership with Bismarck Parks and Recreation District. Forestry staff spend about 20 percent of their time each year working in parks, primarily on tree planting and removals. Ames-Davis also provided …
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Holiday Hours April 18-20
All Bismarck Parks and Recreation District facilities will be open for regularly scheduled hours April 18-20 except as specified below: BPRD Administrative Office – closed Friday, April 18 BSC Aquatic & Wellness Center – closed Sunday, April 20 Capital Racquet …
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Golf Courses to Open April 10
Our three golf courses will open on Thursday, April 10, at noon. Tee times at Pebble Creek Golf Course, Riverwood Golf Course, and Tom O’Leary Golf Course may be reserved online starting at 7 am on Tuesday, April 8. Please …
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Spring/Summer Registration Opens April 3
Registration for most Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) spring/summer programs opens Thursday, April 3, at 8am online and in person at the BPRD office at 400 E. Front Ave. BPRD offers sports, fitness and recreation programs for youth and adults, …
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We’re Hiring! Work, Play, Every Day
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District offers amazing job opportunities during the summer and throughout the year. Now is a great time to lock in a summer job that offers a great place to work – and play. We’re looking for: …
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Board of Park Commissioners Brief for March 20, 2025
Brandon Wilkens, Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) facility specialist, shared information about the State Amateur Basketball Tournament being held in Bismarck March 28-30. There will be 116 teams competing with a new high school division this year. The Board …
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Registration Open for State Amateur Basketball Tournament
Basketball teams from across North Dakota are invited to register for the State Amateur Basketball Tournament March 28-30 in Bismarck. It is the state’s largest amateur basketball tournament and is hosted this year by Bismarck Parks and Recreation District and …
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River Road Trail Closure for BNSF Work Starts March 3
BNSF Railway is closing a section of the River Road Trail starting March 3 for the duration of its railroad bridge project per this statement: “With the start of the new year, crews are constructing the walls and caps for …
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Flurry Fest Treasure Hunt 2025
Flurry Fest Treasure Hunters Lane Berger, Jamison Bosch and Jayme Engen found the treasure at the Bismarck Rotary Arboretum last night. Jamison and Jayme have been enjoying the search since childhood, while Lane joined his co-workers on the annual hunt …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Feb. 20, 2025
Mikayla Jablonski Jahner shared information about Bismarck Hockey Boosters (BHB) as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. This year, BHB has 757 youth ages 4-15 involved in their programs. Their season is October through March, but they …
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