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Give the Gift of Fun
Looking for a fantastic gift for everyone on your list this year? A gift certificate from Bismarck Parks and Recreation District offers flexibility and fun. Gift certificates are available for: Youth and adult programs Indoor and outdoor shelter reservations Memberships …
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Winter Program Registration Opens Dec. 5
The 2023-24 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 most winter youth and adult programs opens Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 8am online and in person …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Nov. 16, 2023
Three Eagle Scouts shared their projects as Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partners. Jackson Sperry, Troop 123, built hen houses near wetlands at Cottonwood Park, Johnny Gisi Memorial Park and Gateway Pond Loop Trail. Dalton Rouse, Troop 1006, …
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Bismarck Public Golf Courses Closing for Season
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District golf courses are closing for the season. The final day of golf at Riverwood and Tom O’Leary Golf Courses is Tuesday, Oct. 24. Fore Seasons Center is open year-round, and six new Toptracer Range bays have …
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Hay Creek Park Dedicated Oct. 20
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) officially dedicated Hay Creek Park on Friday, Oct. 20. The 26.6-acre neighborhood park, located at 2027 N. 26th St., features a playground, picnic shelter and restrooms. The park also serves as the trailhead for …
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BPRD Earns National Reaccreditation in Parks and Recreation
Mark of distinction recognizes commitment to highest level of service to the community Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) upholds its status among elite park and recreation agencies across the country by earning its third reaccreditation through the Commission for …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Oct. 19, 2023
Jamey Mills shared information about Fastrax BMX as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. Installation of a new Prostart Gate, with support from a BPRD Matching Grant, has been a great addition for 2023, allowing more efficient …
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Pebble Creek Golf Course to Close Oct. 16
The last day for golfers to play Pebble Creek Golf Course for the 2023 season is Sunday, Oct. 15. The course is closing early this season due to infrastructure work being completed by the City of Bismarck. Riverwood and Tom …
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Temporary Closure of Section of Burleigh Avenue Trail
Starting Monday, Oct. 9, the shared use trail along Burleigh Avenue between Dortmund Drive and Cottonwood Park will be temporarily closed for street improvements.
Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Sept. 21, 2023
Kathy Feist, Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) finance director, reviewed the 2024 Operating Budget. The Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners held its public hearing on the budget, but no public comment was provided. The Board approved the second reading …
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