Board of Park Commissioners Brief for September 17, 2026
President Jeske recognized the induction of retired Bismarck Parks and Recreation District Executive Director Kevin Klipfel into the North Dakota Recreation & Park Association Hall of Fame on September 16. […]
Community Invited to Complete Survey for Indoor Recreation & Sports Facility Needs in Bismarck
The City of Bismarck and Bismarck Parks and Recreation District invite residents to complete an online survey to share feedback on indoor recreation and sports facility needs in Bismarck as […]
2026 Memorial Day Hours
On Monday, September 7, for Labor Day, all Bismarck Parks and Recreation District facilities will be open for regularly scheduled hours, except for the BPRD administrative office and World War […]
Board of Park Commissioners Brief for August 20, 2026
Dave Nash shared an update on the Bismarck Marathon as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District featured partner. The Board rejected the bids for the Custer Park Stage Replacement Project […]
Community Invited to Open House on Indoor Recreation & Sports Facility Feasibility Study
The City of Bismarck and Bismarck Parks and Recreation District invite residents and stakeholders to attend a Community Open House on Wednesday, August 26, to provide feedback on an indoor […]
Bismarck’s Outdoor Pools Closing for the 2026 Season
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District’s outdoor pool season is ending over the next few weeks as its college and high school workforce heads back to school and begins practice for […]
2026 Fourth of July Holiday Hours
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District facilities will be open as listed for the Fourth of July. Friday, July 3 The Administrative Office is closed, while all other facilities are normal […]
Thank You! A Farewell Message to Bismarck
A Final Note from Retiring Executive Director Kevin Klipfel As I reflect on my time serving as executive director of Bismarck Parks and Recreation District, along with a 34-year career […]
Board of Park Commissioners Brief for May 21, 2026
Liliana Norby shared an update on Theo Art School as a BPRD featured partner. The Board also heard from Gavin McCollam about another featured partner, Sleepy Hollow Theatre & Arts […]
2026 Memorial Day Hours
On Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day, all Bismarck Parks and Recreation District facilities will be open for regularly scheduled hours, except for the BPRD administrative office and World War […]
2026 Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad Schedule
The free splash pad at New Generations Park will open Tuesday, May 26, for daily hours of 10:00am-8:00pm. Bismarck Parks and Recreation District’s three outdoor pools will open for the […]
Leker Named Next Executive Director of BPRD
The Board of Park Commissioners has selected David Leker for the position of executive director of Bismarck Parks and Recreation District effective June 18, following the retirement of Kevin Klipfel. […]