On This Day | Celebrating with our Neighbors!
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More than three thousand Canadian visitors are expected for Minot’s first annual Canadian Day celebration, opening June 28th for four days.
— June 20, 1957 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
This is the first time seeing this event in Minot’s history archives so it will be interesting to see how long it persisted. Given the recent rhetoric from Washington that’s — by anecdote and evidence — soured many Canadians on American visits, perhaps it’s time to revise this idea in some form.

Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Live Music!
Severio Mancieri @BlueRider
Friday, July 18th
Catch Severio Mancieri live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Friday, July 18th! Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and an unforgettable performance by this regional guitar virtuoso. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
🏁 The Grown-Ass Pinewood Derby 🏁 @BlueRider
Sunday, August 17th
Rev up your engines for The Grown-Ass Pinewood Derby at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Sunday, August 17th! Relive your childhood racing dreams with a grown-up twist, complete with beers, trash talk, and nostalgia. #PinewoodDerby #BlueRider #SavorMinot
In Theaters
One Strange Night @MSUSummerTheatre
Tuesday, July 8th — Sunday, July 13th
Experience a whirlwind of comedy and chaos at MSU Summer Theatre with “One Strange Night,” running from July 8th to 13th in Minot. Join James Nelling as he navigates mistaken identities and hilarious mishaps for an unforgettable evening of laughter. #ComedyNight #MinotTheatre #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Project Constellation @BlueRider
Friday, August 15th
Experience stellar vibes at Project Constellation on August 15 at The Blue Rider, Downtown Minot’s go-to dive bar for live music and free popcorn. Join the fun with stiff drinks and great tunes starting at 9:00 pm! #MinotNights #MusicLovers #SavorMinot
In Theaters
The SpongeBob Musical @MSUSummerTheatre
Wednesday, July 23rd — Saturday, July 26th
Dive into the underwater adventure with “The SpongeBob Musical” at MSU Summer Theatre in Minot, where SpongeBob and friends are on a mission to save Bikini Bottom from a volcanic eruption. Don’t miss this vibrant show featuring music by David Bowie, Lady A, and more, from July 23rd to 26th. #TheSpongeBobMusical #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Mythtickle @BlueRider
Friday, June 20th
Join us at Blue Rider on June 20th at 9 pm for a night of lively tunes with Mythtickle, featuring accordion, nylon guitar, and possibly a drummer. Enjoy free popcorn and good vibes with a mix of new hits, polkas, and waltzes! #LiveMusicMinot #BlueRiderVibes #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Morgan Harr @BlueRider
Friday, June 27th
Experience the soulful sounds of Morgan Wade Harr as he makes his Minot debut at The Blue Rider on Friday, June 27th. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy his raw, honest outlaw country tunes in the heart of downtown. #LiveMusic #OutlawCountry #SavorMinot
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