Parade Starts 5PM

Main Street
Carrington, ND 58421

Bring your lawn chairs, wave your flags, and help us celebrate 250 years of freedom, opportunity, and community spirit.

9-4pm

Pembina State Museum
805 Highway 59
Pembina, ND 58271

Celebrate Independence Day at the Pembina State Museum on July 4, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Outdoor games including cornhole and ladder ball will be available on the back lawn, and lemonade will be served in the museum lobby. The event is free, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 

now through 8/29

Saturdays, 9 a.m. 

Chateau de Morès State Historic Site
3426 Chateau Road
Medora, ND 58645

Departing from the Chateau de Morès Interpretive Center, take a dog-friendly walk through the property’s bottomlands, following the stagecoach route and passing the carriage house and stable. Watch for local wildlife. This is not a full hike, but it will take more stamina than a leisurely stroll.  Registration is not required for these free, family-friendly programs, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 


 

now through 8/29

Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon (except July 3)

Chateau de Morès State Historic Site
3426 Chateau Road
Medora, ND 58645

Stop by De Morès Memorial Park in downtown Medora for Friday pop-up programs on Victorian musical instruments, clothing, food, and games. Registration is not required for these free, family-friendly programs, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 

now through 8/29

Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-noon 

Chateau de Morès State Historic Site
3426 Chateau Road
Medora, ND 58645

Enjoy a morning of children’s stories and songs about North Dakota and the American West during this drop-in program at De Morès Memorial Park in downtown Medora. Registration is not required for these free, family-friendly programs, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 

now through 8/29

Mondays and Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. 
Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon 

Chateau de Morès State Historic Site
3426 Chateau Road
Medora, ND 58645

Departing from the Chateau de Morès Interpretive Center, learn how the Chateau’s outbuildings functioned in the daily business and family life of the Marquis. Registration is not required for these free, family-friendly programs, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 

now through 8/29

Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-noon 
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m. 

Chateau de Morès State Historic Site
3426 Chateau Road
Medora, ND 58645

Explore the Chimney Park ruins as a historical interpreter shares insights and answers questions about the Marquis de Morès’ beef-shipping business. Registration is not required for these free, family-friendly programs, and children must be accompanied by an adult. 

6/19 – 6/20

Ryder, N.D. 

Ryder, established in 1906, will celebrate 120 years of community, history and pride Friday, June 19,-Saturday, June 20. The 100th anniversary of the bandstand in the city park also will be observed.

Numerous activities are planned during the two-day celebration.

The schedule of events includes:

Friday, June 19

4 p.m. - Welcome & class reunions, Community Center.