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Event Calendar

Check back often for the latest programs, sports competitions, and special events.

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2023

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Basketball - Start of Training Period

Monday, January 2, 2023

Training period begins: January 2nd - February 23rd

Winter Games - State Tournament (Bottineau)

Friday, January 20, 2023Saturday, January 21, 2023

State Winter Games in Bottineau.

Winter games sports include: Alpine Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, and Snowshoeing.

Polar Plunge - Minot

Saturday, February 25, 2023

Location: TBD

Polar Plunge - Grand Forks

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Location: Choice Health & Fitness

Polar Plunge - West Fargo

Saturday, March 25, 2023
The Lights, West Fargo

Schedule of Events:
12pm - Registration Opens
12:30pm - Plunge Starts
Immediately following- Lunch & Plunge Awards

Summer Games - Start of Training Period

Monday, March 27, 2023

Training period begins: March 27th - June 3rd

Summer games sports include: Powerlifting, Unified Volleyball, Swimming, Bocce, Flag Football, Track & Field.

Polar Plunge - Williston

Saturday, April 1, 2023
Upper Missouri Valley Farigrounds

Schedule of Events:
11am - Auction (Car & other items donated from city businesses)
11am - Food (free will donation) and bounce houses open
12pm - Registration Opens
12:30 - Plunge Starts

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SOND Mandan Benefit Breakfast & Silent Auction

Sunday, April 2, 2023
8:30 am11:30 am
505 10th Ave NW, Mandan

Location: Christ the King Parish Life Center

Polar Plunge - Bismarck

Saturday, April 15, 2023
The Pier Bar & Grill

Schedule of Events:
12pm - Registration Opens
12:30pm - Plunge Starts
Immediately following- Lunch & Plunge Awards

Dancing for Special Stars - Grand Forks

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
7:00 pm10:00 pm

Swimming - ENTRY DEADLINE

Monday, May 1, 2023

Summer Games Swim Meet

Saturday, May 13, 2023
Minot

Memorial Day

Monday, May 29, 2023

Law Enforcement Torch Run

Monday, June 5, 2023Friday, June 9, 2023

Summer Games

Saturday, June 10, 2023Sunday, June 11, 2023
West Fargo High School

Join us on June 10-11 for our State Summer Games featuring athletes taking part in Athletics, Powerlifting, and Volleyball. Register to Volunteer or see our schedule of events on our State-Games page under Sports.

Grand Forks Golf Tournament

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Fargo Golf Tournament

Monday, June 26, 2023

Independence Day

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

University of Mary Unified Field Day

Saturday, August 26, 2023
11:00 am1:00 pm
University of Mary Fieldhouse-Bismarck

Soccer/Bocce - State Tournament

Saturday, September 16, 2023Sunday, September 17, 2023

Applebee's Tip-a-Cop

Wednesday, September 20, 2023Thursday, September 21, 2023

LETR Truck Convoy

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Dancing for Special Stars - Minot

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

State Bowling

Sunday, November 5, 2023
Fargo & Mandan

Bismarck Polar Plunge

Saturday, November 18, 2023
11:00 am2:00 pm

Every year brave souls line up to take an icy plunge, the Polar Plunge! The Polar Plunge is a fundraising effort through the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. Funds raised support year round competition and sports training for Special Olympics North Dakota athletes. Register as a plunger, donate now, or learn how to volunteer with Special Olympics North Dakota and become a champion for our athletes!

Special Olympics Night- University of Mary Basketball

Monday, December 18, 2023
5:30 pm9:30 pm

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