# Events & Things To Do In Bismarck This Weekend | August 21-23, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Bismarck is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Bismarck this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug – Mon, 24 Aug (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/water-circus-metropolis-at-gateway-mall-bismarck/2400030581286140
  - **Venue**: Gateway Mall - Bismarck
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## About

Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in Bismarck this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in Bismarck.

## Weekend Events in Bismarck

- **Event Name**: Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Sunday Social Night Market - May 3- October 25 

This year we are excited to partner with Trestle in Downtown Bismarck and other local
organizations to bring a new kind of summer night market to the community. Our goal is to
create a vibran
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/sunday-social-market/200030415725231
  - **Venue**: Downtown Bismarck
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  - **Categories**: night-markets, kids, music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/water-circus-metropolis-at-gateway-mall-bismarck/2400030581286140
  - **Venue**: Gateway Mall - Bismarck
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- **Event Name**: Sunday Social - Summer Event Series
  - **Description**: Sunday Social continues on August 16th and you're invited!

Join us every Sunday afternoon on Trestle Patio in downtown Bismarck for cold drinks, live music, food trucks, local vendors, inflatables, yard games, and giveaways. It's the best way to close ou
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/sunday-social-summer-event-series/200030572545454
  - **Venue**: 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Gospel PraiSing Festival
  - **Description**: Christian music festival featuring seven area bands PLUS our special guest NATALIE LAYNE & her band. Music from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm. Food vendors all day.
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:30 am – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/gospel-praising-festival/200030363816002
  - **Venue**: State Capitol Grounds Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Sunday Sundaes
  - **Description**: 🍨 Come for Worship. Stay for Sundaes! 🍨

You’re invited to a special Sunday filled with faith, fun, and FREE ice cream sundaes!

Join us on Sunday, August 23rd at 10:00 AM for an uplifting worship service followed by a Sundae Bar for the whole family. Whe
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/sunday-sundaes/200030526072835
  - **Venue**: 1503 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501
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  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Casino Night
  - **Description**: Kick off the school year at Casino Night!
Games. Prizes. Music. Friends.
No money needed — just show up and play.
Start the semester with a win.

Please note this is on 4th floor of NECE not Student Union this year.
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/casino-night/200030307383726
  - **Venue**: 1200 Schafer St. Bismarck, ND 58501
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- **Event Name**: Gospel PraiSing Festival | Bismarck, ND
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    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/gospel-praising-festival-bismarck-nd/200030340384455
  - **Venue**: North Dakota State Capitol
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Doughlene's Delights at Sunday Social Market
  - **Description**: We will be set up with Loaves, Focaccia, and cookies, all of which are long fermented sourdough products!

There are activities for the children, live music, drinks and food available for purchase and many vendors available to check out!

Main Event Page
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/doughlenes-delights-at-sunday-social-market/200030143200234
  - **Venue**: Trestle Patio
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, kids
- **Event Name**: Outdoor Worship
  - **Description**: Worship God under the canopy of trees on the grounds of Bismarck UCC on Sunday, Aug. 23 at 10am.  Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

We will move to the inside sanctuary if it is raining or the air quality is poor.
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bismarck/outdoor-worship/200030541275458
  - **Venue**: 1200 E Highland Acres Rd, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501
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## Trending Events in Bismarck

- **Event Name**: Gary Allan in Bismarck
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Gary Allan Live at Bismarck Event Center on Friday, August 28, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Gary Allan is set to light up Bismarck Event Center with t
  - **Venue**: Bismarck Event Center
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- **Event Name**: Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Sunday Social Night Market - May 3- October 25 

This year we are excited to partner with Trestle in Downtown Bismarck and other local
organizations to bring a new kind of summer night market to the community. Our goal is to
create a vibran
  - **Venue**: Downtown Bismarck
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- **Event Name**: Rob Schneider at Belle Mehus Auditorium
  - **Venue**: Belle Mehus Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Rob Schneider
  - **Venue**: Belle Mehus Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Bluey's Big Play at Bismarck Event Center
  - **Venue**: Bismarck Event Center
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- **Event Name**: Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck
  - **Venue**: Gateway Mall - Bismarck
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- **Event Name**: 5K presented by Scheels
  - **Description**: Ready, set, race! The 2026 Bismarck Marathon presented by MDU Resources is here with the Scheels 5K experience you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 19th because it’s time to conquer 3.1 miles of fun and fitness!

Whether you
  - **Venue**: North Dakota State Capitol
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- **Event Name**: Tracy Lawrence: No Alibis Tour
  - **Description**: Get ready, Bismarck — country legend Tracy Lawrence is bringing his No Alibis Tour to the Bismarck Event Center on October 1!

With a career spanning decades, 13 million albums sold, and 18 No. 1 hits, Tracy Lawrence is one of country music’s most endurin
  - **Venue**: 315 South 5th Street, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58504
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- **Event Name**: Bismarck Rocks!
  - **Description**: Bismarck Rocks! presented by Eide Automotive, is one show, six decades of arena rock catalog: Bon Jovi, Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Boston, and Def Leppard, all performed by Arch Allies. 

Arch Allies has toured since 2008, built around that same six-b
  - **Venue**: 411 E Main Ave Ste 120, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃 (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Downtown Bismarck), Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Gateway Mall - Bismarck), Sunday Social - Summer Event Series (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm at 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501), Gospel PraiSing Festival (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:30 am at State Capitol Grounds Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, United States), Sunday Sundaes (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 1503 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Bismarck today August 23, 2026?
  - **A:** Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃 (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Downtown Bismarck), Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Gateway Mall - Bismarck), Sunday Social - Summer Event Series (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm at 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501), Gospel PraiSing Festival (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:30 am at State Capitol Grounds Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, United States), Sunday Sundaes (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 1503 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Bismarck this weekend August 21–23, 2026?
  - **A:** Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃 (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Downtown Bismarck), Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Gateway Mall - Bismarck), Sunday Social - Summer Event Series (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm at 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501), Gospel PraiSing Festival (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:30 am at State Capitol Grounds Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, United States), Sunday Sundaes (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 1503 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Bismarck in August 2026?
  - **A:** Sunday Social Market 🛍️👩‍🌾🌃 (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Downtown Bismarck), Water Circus Metropolis at Gateway Mall - Bismarck (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Gateway Mall - Bismarck), Sunday Social - Summer Event Series (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm at 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501), Gospel PraiSing Festival (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:30 am at State Capitol Grounds Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, United States), Sunday Sundaes (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 1503 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Bismarck on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Bismarck include Downtown Bismarck, Gateway Mall - Bismarck, 630 E Main Street , Bismarck, ND, United States, North Dakota 58501.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Bismarck include Burrow & Bloom Farmstand & Refill store, Vivid Events, Trestle Patio.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Bismarck?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Bismarck.

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