Bismarck Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Bismarck, ND, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Bismarck throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 54 Upcoming Events
- 3 Events This Weekend
- 4 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 54
- sports 25
- concerts 13
- broadway 3
- Live Shows 12
- comedy 4
- family 6
- This Weekend 3
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Bismarck events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Bismarck Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Bismarck
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 54
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — R&B / SOUL: A Motown Christmas at Bismarck Event Center • 10100 seats,
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $115, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats - Nov 14, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Mary Marauders vs. Bemidji State Beavers at MDU Resources Community Bowl, 1701 Canary Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $35, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Charlie Berens at Bismarck Event Center • 10100 seats, 601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $105, Tickets Available: 200. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:15 PM Fri — HOCKEY, Best Value: Bismarck Bobcats vs. St. Cloud Norsemen at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — CLASSICAL: Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra: An Elvis Christmas at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $86, Tickets Available: 261. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:15 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bismarck Bobcats vs. St. Cloud Norsemen at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra: An Elvis Christmas at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 160. Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 7:15 PM Wed — HOCKEY, Best Value: Bismarck Bobcats vs. Minot Minotauros at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — NEW AGE, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Lorie Line at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $102, Avg. price ~ $131, Tickets Available: 105. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Cirque Musica at Bismarck Event Center • 10100 seats, 601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502, US. From $54, Avg. price ~ $95, Tickets Available: 338. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — Concert: Hairball at Bismarck Event Center • 10100 seats, 601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $115, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
- Dec 09, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — CHILDREN / FAMILY, High Demand: Bluey's Big Play at Bismarck Event Center • 10100 seats, 601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $146, Tickets Available: 585. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BALLET: Northern Plains Dance: The Nutcracker at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $61, Tickets Available: 69. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:15 PM Fri — HOCKEY, Best Value: Bismarck Bobcats vs. St. Cloud Norsemen at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Northern Plains Dance: The Nutcracker at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 75. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Northern Plains Dance: The Nutcracker at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:15 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bismarck Bobcats vs. St. Cloud Norsemen at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 12:30 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Northern Plains Dance: My First Nutcracker at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $67, Tickets Available: 102. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Northern Plains Dance: The Nutcracker at Belle Mehus Auditorium • 833 seats, 201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $60, Tickets Available: 61. Select Seats
- Dec 31, 2026, 7:15 PM Thu — HOCKEY, Best Value: Bismarck Bobcats vs. Minot Minotauros at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $34, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Bismarck Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Bismarck events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
A Motown Christmas
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 20
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Mary Marauders Football
1701 Canary Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 14, 2026 1:00 PM
Charlie Berens
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 44
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Bismarck Bobcats
1200 North Washington Street, Bismarck, ND 58504
Upcoming Events: 42
Nov 20, 2026 7:15 PM
Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra
201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
Lorie Line
201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Upcoming Events: 23
Nov 28, 2026 3:00 PM
Cirque Musica
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 28, 2026 7:00 PM
Hairball
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 34
Dec 04, 2026 7:00 PM
Bluey's Big Play
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 154
Dec 09, 2026 6:00 PM
The Nutcracker
201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Upcoming Events: 2179
Dec 11, 2026 7:00 PM
My First Nutcracker
201 North 6th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 13, 2026 12:30 PM
Clay Walker
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 21
Jan 21, 2027 7:00 PM
Dylan Scott
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 19
Jan 29, 2027 7:30 PM
Beetlejuice - The Musical
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 192
Feb 02, 2027 7:30 PM
PRCA Rodeo
601 E Sweet Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502
Upcoming Events: 9
Feb 05, 2027 7:30 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Bismarck. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Bismarck right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Bismarck rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Bismarck?
Yeah — Bismarck doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Bismarck?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Bismarck, ND. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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