On This Day | The Submarine
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So let this be a warning
To some other submarine,
To stay away from our American
coast,
—This completes my theme.
Miss Eva Eaton,
Class ’17, Surrey H. S.— May 10, 1917 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
The mythic prowess of the German submarine was infecting the poetry of a high school girl on the plains of North Dakota. But it wasn’t the fear that compelled her; it was the pride in her nation.

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Kids & Families
Skyfest over Fort Stevenson @FortStevenson
Saturday, May 24th — Monday, May 26th
Experience the vibrant colors of Skyfest over Fort Stevenson this Memorial Day Weekend! Join us from May 24-26 for kite flying, professional displays, and fun activities for all ages. #Skyfest2025 #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Hair of the Dog 2025 @Atypical
Saturday, May 17th
Join Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks for the Hair of the Dog 2025 on May 17th, a fun 5K run/walk and dog jog supporting local animal rescues. Enjoy barrel-aged beers, live music, and food trucks in downtown Minot. #DogJog #RunForRescue #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Mythtickle @BlueRider
Saturday, May 17th
Get ready for a night of eclectic tunes and good vibes at Blue Rider with Myth Tickle on Saturday, May 17th. Enjoy live music featuring accordion, nylon guitar, and possibly drums, along with stiff drinks and free popcorn! #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Danny Savage – One Man Band @BlueRider
Saturday, May 17th
Experience an unforgettable night at Blue Rider with Danny Savage’s one-man band performance on Saturday, May 17th. Enjoy cold beer, stiff drinks, and free popcorn with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Peyton Lily @BlueRider
Saturday, May 24th
Get ready for a night of live music as Peyton Lily returns to the Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, May 24th! Enjoy her award-winning country tunes with cold beer, free popcorn, and no cover charge. #LiveMusic #CountryVibes #SavorMinot
Live Music!
It Was Her Idea @BlueRider
Friday, May 23rd
Join us at Blue Rider on Friday, May 23rd, for “It Was Her Idea,” a live music event supporting Independence Inc. Enjoy pizza, beer, and great tunes while helping empower individuals with disabilities. #LiveMusicMinot #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Magic City Music Fest @BlueRider
Sunday, June 8th
Get ready for an unforgettable Sunday at the Blue Rider with the First Annual Magic City Music Festival, featuring six amazing bands and no cover charge! Join the fun on June 8th in Downtown Minot for a day filled with classic rock and good vibes. #MagicCityMusicFest #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
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