Roughrider Days is as North Dakota as it gets.
Roughrider Days is the ultimate community celebration on the western edge! Every year, during the two weeks leading up to July 4th, Dickinson comes alive with thrilling rodeo events, a crash-tastic demolition derby, live music, a fun-filled carnival, and more—all taking place at the Stark County Fairgrounds. And that's not all! The excitement continues all over the Dickinson area with the fan-favorite Roughrider Days Parade, spectacular fireworks, and many other events! It’s a western North Dakota tradition that’s been uniting generations, and it’s simply not the 4th of July without it. Come for the excitement, stay for the memories—
Welcome one and all to the famous Roughrider Days!
Saddle Up!
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Roughrider Days Main Events
- Demolition DerbySat, Jun 21Stark County Fairgrounds
- Live Music - Jared Rogerson and the Rodeo Wreck!Sat, Jun 28Stark County Fairgrounds
- Parade!Fri, Jul 04West Villard Street & Downtown Dickinson
- Family Fun Day and Walk / Run!Fri, Jul 04King Pavilion and DSU Student Center
- Fireworks!Fri, Jul 04Biesiot Activities Center