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April 2021
Floral Arranging and Watercolor Class
Join us as we combine two beautiful art forms, floral arranging and watercolor painting! We've invited Mabe's Flower Market to guide us through the creation of this adorable mason jar floral display. And when you're done, Miss Mary will show you how to use watercolors to paint it! A great way to celebrate spring. So grab a friend and join us. No experience required This is the second in our "Art Around Town" series, where we partner with local businesses…
Find out more »Paint and Build your Own Ukulele
The possibilities are endless in this fun class where you build, paint, decorate and personalize your own ukulele!
Find out more »May 2021
Wolf Pup Preschool Mural CELEBRATION!
Help us celebrate the completion Wolf Pup Pre-School Mural! Meet the artist Shawn McCann and watch him put the finishing touches on the mural. Enjoy cotton candy, Sno Cones, lemonade and popcorn, create with sidewalk chalk, play yard games, get your face painted, blow bubbles, dance to the music and enjoy this wonderful new addition to the community! Thank you to Watford City Parks and Recreation for the yard games! This project has been financially supported by private community donations…
Find out more »June 2021
Parking Lot Party with the Waddington Brothers & Jessie Veeder
Kick up your heels with North Dakota bluegrass and Americana music. Bring a lawn chair or tune in to the FM radio from your car! Welcome Summer the North Dakota way--listening to great music on the tailgate of your pickup or in your favorite lawn chair surrounded by friends, good food and cold drinks. The Long X Arts Foundation and the Rough Rider Center are excited to team up to bring you this great bluegrass band from south western North…
Find out more »Garden Art at the Fair
Paint and Plant a cute little flower pot with us at the McKenzie County Fair! Free and fun for all ages while supplies last.
Find out more »Kid’s Art in the National Park
A Nature Crafting Party in Theodore Roosevelt National Park's North Unit Picnic Area. Participants will have an opportunity to learn about nature while completing various craft projects. The Theodore Roosevelt Nature and History Association will be hosting a morning session (10 am) and an afternoon session (1 pm). Each session will be the same and limited to the first 150 kids that register. Interested families must complete a registration form by June 20, 2021.
Find out more »July 2021
Homefest Art on Main Art and Vendor Registration
ARTIST REGISTRATION HOMEFEST ART ON MAIN Please read carefully before submitting your registrationThe Long X Arts Foundation and WatfordARTIST REGISTRATION HOMEFEST ART ON MAINPlease read carefully before submitting your registrationThe Long X Arts Foundation and Watford City Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to showcase your work and product at the HOMEFEST ART ON MAIN on Saturday, July 11, 2021 from 11-6 PM in Watford City. Homefest loves supporting our great Main Street, so we are partnering with…
Find out more »September 2021
Outdoor Family Movie Night
Join us as we host our third Outdoor Family Movie Night featuring the movie LUCA Join the Long X Arts Foundation and Watford City Chamber of Commerce as we host our third Outdoor Family Movie Night featuring the movie LUCA! Dance party, free art activities, facepainting, games, sidewalk chalk, treats, popcorn and more! In the open lot between Door 204 and RE/MAX Bakken Realty Art activities, facepainting, treats and games start at 6:00 PM Movie starts at dark 8:00 PM…
Find out more »Ball in the House
America's Got Talent Finalists singing your favorite hits A Capella. A FREE Membership Drive Concert. Come and see what the concert series is all about! Click here for more information on the Concert Series and view full concert series information and to become a member
Find out more »October 2021
Comedy Café
An evening of family friendly comedy featuring C. Willi Myles and Jerry Foster. Benefits the Oil Rush Ministries Part of the Watford City Area Concert Series. Click here for more information and view full concert series information and to become a member Non-Concert Series Members: $25 Adults $15 - K-12th Grade 5 & Under Free
Find out more »Free Fall Critters Craft at Oktoberfest
Visit the Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County for Oktoberfest and bring the kiddos to create these cute fall critter planters The kids will have fun painting these cute critter planters at Oktoberfest. Come to create, explore the museum and enjoy German food and heritage. FREE for all ages
Find out more »Voices of Dakota Prairie
The story of the first North Dakotans, told in their own words. Voices of Dakota Prairie tells the extraordinary stories of courage, perseverance, humor and faith of the first North Dakota homesteaders. Written and Directed by Daniel Bielinski Free will admission. Reserve your seat today! Built upon the actual 1st-hand accounts of early Dakota settlers, Voices of Dakota Prairie also integrates poetry, music, and dance from the era, along with original dramatic scenes. The result is a powerful theatrical…
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