Celebrate winter in North Dakota at one of the state’s prettiest parks while they host their annual Winterfest. For the 2020 event, there will be plenty of fun activities for people of all ages that all center around the season. It’s coming up this February, so mark your calendars! Here’s what you should know about the event:
This natural stretch of the Missouri River is absolutely gorgeous no matter what time of year it is. The Cross Ranch State Park sits right alongside it and every winter they host a Winterfest.
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The annual winter festival will be taking place on Saturday, February 15th, 2020. It promises to have an entire afternoon full of activities starting at 1:00 PM - and there is no additional cost to enjoy all of it.
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Throughout the afternoon, attendees can expect to enjoy winter-themed activities such as cross-country skiing, hiking in the snow, and even a snowshoe obstacle course.
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More laid back activities include snow painting, making s’mores over a warm fire, and plenty of fun winter games for kids.
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Refreshments will be served in the Visitors Center. Warm up with a bowl of soup or hot chocolate and let your kids enjoy some indoor activities.
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Throughout the afternoon, enjoy carriage rides through the snow and enjoy the splendid winter scenery Cross Ranch has to offer. Kids might also enjoy being pulled on a sled by the Cross Ranch UTV.
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At Winterfest, you can build snowmen or snow forts, participate in backyard snowy games, enjoy the snacks and embrace the North Dakota winter to its fullest. It’s the perfect way to take advantage of all the season has to offer - but it’s only for one day, so don’t miss it!
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For more information about the Winterfest at Cross Ranch State Park, visit this webpage. To learn more about Cross Ranch State Park in general, click here.
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Address: Cross Ranch State Park, 1403 River Rd, Center, ND 58530, USA
