Does your nonprofit have a upcoming event? Email it now to MinotAreaPSA@iHeartMedia.com.
Get your float registered for the North Dakota State Parade! This year's parade theme is "Small Town Roots, Big Dakota Touchdowns. Parade Date is July 19th - and registration deadline is June 21st! Register @NDStateparade.com
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Tuesday, June 17th don't miss the Five Buck BBQ drive thru style, 11 to 1 South parking lot of the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Five bucks gets you a grilled burger, chips, bottled water and cookie with all proceeds benefiting Companions for Children You Mentoring. This year all first responders will receive a free meal. Check, Cash & Card accepted.
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There's still time to sign up! This free day camp is open to ALL kids in our community entering 3-5th grade. Register by calling 701-852-0836. It'll be a whale of a time!
Beat the summer heat and bring the family to the 2025 Community Water Day, Saturday June 28th, 11am to 2pm - Minot's First Baptist Church - 200 3rd Street SW. There will be water slides, live animals, free food and more. This is a safe, family friendly free event, and everyone is welcome!
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The City of Minot will host a series of Neighborhood Meetings in June. The goal is to provide an opportunity to interact as neighbors: Community residents, Council and city project managers.
The Neighborhood Meetings will also feature a different location host, offering an interior look at many City buildings and departments.
DATE LOCATION TOPIC:
June 9 - Minot High Commons (5:30pm) - Road Construction - Lance Meyer, City Engineer
June 12 - The Learning Tree (5:30pm) - Water Main Replacement - Jason Sorenson, Utilities Director
June 23 - Minot City Transit (5:30pm) - Paratransit & Fixed Routes - Bryan Banfill, Operations Director - Brian Horinka, Transit Superintendent
June 26 - Municipal Court (5:30pm)- Emergency Operations & Shelter - Tom Joyce, Assistant City Manager - Flood protection tabletop exercise - Airport full-scale exercise review - Outdoor siren system - Weather-related emergency shelter Families are welcome to attend each Neighborhood Meeting
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The Surrey Fire Department will be hosting a demolition derby, Sunday June 22nd. Tech is from 8am to noon, derby starts at 1pm. Bone Stock Full Size and Stock Compacts are welcome. Adults $10, Kids under 5 are free. proceeds to go towards car payouts and to help fund the Surrey Fire Department. Rules found on Just for Fun Motorsports FB page.
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Minot's Midsummer Festival will be - June 20th and 21st, Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot, North Dakota!
This year's event will include music, vendors, demonstrations, workshops, food/refreshments, fun kids' activities, and the most anticipated event - the lighting of the bonfire on BOTH Friday and Saturday night (weather permitting) don't miss this fun free community event! Midsummer (or Midsommar in Swedish) is held in June around the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It is a celebration of the ushering in of light, after the long dark winters and is a cherished tradition in Scandinavia. This holiday is considered the second most-important holiday of the year after Christmas.
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Souris Valley Animal Shelter believes every homeless pet deserves a furever home. An essential part of making that happen is foster families. Fosters provide a loving temporary home for homeless pets. The S-V-A -S provides the homeless pet and all the supplies needed while in foster care Apply to foster today at www.svaspets.com/foster
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