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Norsk Høstfest is North America's largest Scandinavian festival and takes place each fall at the ND State Fair Center. Endless entertainment on six stages, fantastic ethnic foods, supreme shopping in the Viking Marketplace, and a wide array of cultural exhibits and artistic demonstrations provide something of interest for all ages. To learn more, see www.hostfest.com or call Norsk Høstfest at 701-852-2368.

The North Dakota State Fair Center has 250,000 square feet of showplace under one roof.  They have the ability to host any kind of event, from rodeos and concerts, to receptions and conventions for thousands of guests.

The fairgrounds offer 154 acres of the best show and livestock facilities in the Upper Midwest.  They have the capacity to handle any outdoor event.

The North Dakota State Fair Center is home to two of the largest events in the state, North Dakota State Fair and Norsk Hostfest.  As the Entertainment Capital of North Dakota, we are proud to be the chosen destination for a parade of exciting events held here annually.

Get involved in your North Dakota State Fair
The ND State Fair is closing in and there are many ways to participate. Multiple festivals under the tent feature activities from local business, as well as other competitions that you can register for to be a part of the ND State Fair!
Festivals under the tent have fun for the entire family.

• Monday, July 22: KMOT Pride of Dakota Day - Visit with local entrepreneurs and shop products made exclusively in ND.
• Tuesday, July 23 is devoted to the families. ND United Family Day will consist of many activities for all ages throughout the day.
• Wednesday, July 24 is KX/Co-Op Day. Enjoy a free pancake breakfast in the morning and an ice cream social at 2 p.m. open to all.
• Thursday, July 25 is all about water, water, water! Join exhibitors for trivia games, prize drawings, and Frost Fest Snow Cones!
• Friday, July 26: ND One Call (811 Day) will provide demonstrations, fun giveaways, and educational opportunities.

This year’s 3 on 3 basketball tournament is open for registration. All in grades 5-12, as well as adults, can enter in this fun-filled event. The tournament will start at noon Friday, July 26 and continue Saturday, July 27 at 9 a.m.
The Hippity Hop Barrel race consists of the speed and agility of barrel racing…but on a hippity hop! This competition is for ages 2-6 (two age groups); limit 15 participants in each group.
The Tractor Pedal Pull, sponsored by United Community Bank, features kids ages 4-12 pedaling and pulling their miniature tractors to the finish line for a chance to qualify for the state sanctioned Tractor Pedal Pull Championship. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. in front of the KX Info Center on Tuesday, July 23.

Sing your heart out at the Crowd Pleaser’s Karaoke Contest on the Dakota Talent Stage. Any and all singers are welcome to sing a song of their choice at 7 or 10:45 p.m. daily. Registration takes place just minutes before the competitions start and prizes are awarded daily.

The Dakota Talent Stage is filled with music and talent each day of the Fair! Anyone hoping to perform on this stage can register for the days and times that fit best to their schedule.
For more information, tickets, and registration forms visit ndstatefair.com.