Candidate Views on Downtown
The Downtowners Association of Bismarck sent three questions to candidates regarding their ideas and views on Downtown Bismarck. Mayoral and City Commission candidates were asked the same three questions (listed below).
Questions:
1. Downtown Bismarck produces the highest value per acre in all of Bismarck-Mandan, what is one of your strategies to keep Downtown producing for the community?
2. What are your top 3 priorities or projects you’d like to see for Downtown Bismarck in the next 4 years?
3. What is your view on Governor Burgum’s Main Street Initiative? https://www.mainstreetnd.com/
Downtown Events
June 9
Trivia
Sixteen03 Main Events
June 9
BisMarket
Kiwanis Park
June 10
Bloody Mary Fest
Ramkota Hotel
June 11
Summer Concert Series- Celtic Guitarist Jerry Barlow
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Library
June 13
1 Million Cups
Dakota Stage Ltd.
June 13
Pixar Trivia
The Starving Rooster
June 14
Paint Sunsets & Sunrises
B DAC
June 14
Lawn Games
Missouri Valley YMCA
June 16
1st Anniversary Celebration
Comic Realms
June 17
Father’s Day Meat Buffet
The Pond
June 21
Northern Lights & Starry Skies
B DAC
June 13
Pixar Trivia
The Starving Rooster
June 14
Paint Sunsets & Sunrises
B DAC
June 14
Lawn Games
Missouri Valley YMCA
June 16
1st Anniversary Celebration
Comic Realms
June 17
Father’s Day Meat Buffet
The Pond
June 21
Northern Lights & Starry Skies
B DAC
Makewell Workshop Marathon
Grab a friend and learn a new hobby at Makewell’s Workshop Marathon downtown on Saturday! They have a full-day of 10 workshops covering a variety of topics from the coffee process, to growing your instagram, to creating a gorgeous floral bouquet, and more. Use code ‘DOWNTOWN’ to get 50% off all workshops, making them just $10 each! Don’t wait, and sign up today.
Sculpture Installation
Dakota West Arts Council invites you to the public art installation of the permanent sculpture, “Redstone Grassses” on Friday, June 8 at the Bismarck Event Center (lower northweat entrance) from 9-10am. The sculpture was donated to Dakota West Arts Council and is being added to the list of public art in Bismarck. The artist and donor will make brief comments around 10am after the installation. For more information about the Dakota West Arts Council click, here.
Farmer’s Market Season
BisMarket season has begun!
Each market runs 10am-1pm every Saturday from June 3 through October. Located at Kiwanis Park, along Sweet Avenue. The mission of the BisMarket is to provide access to a variety of locally grown, high quality, farm-fresh products direct from local producers. This family-oriented market enhances community building, fosters local business development and encourages healthy food choices in a green outdoor space. Parking is available in the Municipal Ballpark lot west entrance.
Brewery Announcement
Edwinton Brewing Company, a locally owned brewery, has announced they will be open the end of June, 2018. Follow their timeline, here!
