North Dakota Music Fairs & Festivals
5 music events across North Dakota for 2026.
Happening nowThe Buggies-N-Blues
It will feature blues music, entertainment, classic cars, arts/craft and business booths, food trucks and beverage vendors, and more.
5(2)Mandan Art in the Park Festival
A craft fair in Mandan.
4.6(7)North Dakota Country Fest
Enjoy live country music performances including chart-topping hits.
4.6(22)Bismarck Capital Afair
There will be over 100 artisans from across the country selling a variety of wares.
4.4(11)Fort Ransom Marketplace Festival
This event will feature a diverse group of juried vendors including artists, crafters, photographers, musicians, wine makers, food vendors, and more.
Frequently asked questions
How many music festivals are there in North Dakota?
Our directory lists 5 music festivals across North Dakota for the 2026 season, including Bismarck Capital Afair, North Dakota Country Fest and Fort Ransom Marketplace Festival.
When is the best time for music festivals in North Dakota?
North Dakota's music festivals cluster in July and June — that's when you'll find the most to choose from.
What are the most popular music festivals in North Dakota?
By Google review score, Bismarck Capital Afair in Bismarck ranks among the most popular, with a 4.6-star rating from 22 reviews.