Favorite Events
Celebrate the spring thaw at the annual Williston Sport and Rec Show and the Western North Dakota Home and Garden Show. Also, don’t miss our popular annual Band Day Parade in May when many marching bands from the region come to perform for enthusiastic crowds.
Fishing: From Ice to Open Water
It’s a great season for
fishing, starting with a Kids Ice Fishing Derby and taking us into the open water season with the Williston Rural Fire Department Spring Walleye Classic. Plus, every year, the Paddlefish snagging season kicks off on May 1st.
Spring Events
May 09, 2025
Dirt Track Races | Band Day - Day 1
Feel the roar of the engines and the thrill of high-speed action at the Williston Basin Speedway! Get ready for a night of dirt-flying excitement as drivers ...
May 10, 2025
Dirt Track Races | Band Day - Day 2
Feel the roar of the engines and the thrill of high-speed action at the Williston Basin Speedway! Get ready for a night of dirt-flying excitement as drivers ...
May 10, 2025
Band Day
Enjoy the spirit of hometown celebration with a community parade, food and craft vendors selling their wares in Harmon Park, and live music at this traditional ...
May 10, 2025
Band Day Mile Fun Run
Kick off Williston's Band Day festivities with the Band Day Mile Fun Run! ...
May 11, 2025
Mother's Day Garden Party
A delightful indoor/outdoor garden party to celebrate moms and spring! Food and beverages, yard games, live entertainment, and gifts for the moms! ...
May 17, 2025
Lemonade Day
Lemonade Day is a FREE, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand. ...