Special Events

Vendor Contract/Event Sponsorship Info

 

If you are interested in being a vendor at one of our events please let us know! Just fill out the editable pdf form here and email to pse@jamestownparksandrec.com.  If you have any questions you can call the Parks Office at 701-252-3982.

 

If you or your business would like to sponsor an event/program within JPRD please check out our Sponsorship Packet and reach out to the Parks Office at office@jamestownparksandrec.com today!

Tennis Block Party

May 29, 2025 6:30pm – 8:00pm

 

Bring the family to Bolinger Tennis Courts and enjoy this fun-filled event offering free tennis instructing by teaching professionals along with plenty of games, activities, music, food and prizes for kids and adults. Rackets will be available for kids and adults, so stop by, and try your hand at tennis during our Tennis Block Party!

Kite Festival

May 30 – June 1, 2025
10:00am– 4:00pm

 

Jamestown Parks and Recreation and the “Wings on Strings” Kite Club are sponsoring the 31st annual kite festival at Meidinger Park Field -10th St & 17th Ave SW. Kite Festival has become a premier kiting event, attracting kite enthusiasts from across the country and Canada.  The event is free and open to everyone.  Events include fun contests for kids, kite making, candy drops, demonstrations, door prizes and music. There will also be a vendor show on Saturday only. Enjoy the Kids’ Zone where we will have kite building,  jumbo color sheets, games and our Mobile Literacy & Learning Lab!

Kids Kite Building on Saturday Only
Vendor Show on Saturday Only

Quick Start Tennis Carnival

Friday, June 27, 2025  10:00am – 11:30am

 

Join us at Bolinger Tennis Courts for this FREE special day of tennis just for the kids!

Enjoy games, prizes, music, food and fun Kids of all ages and skill levels are welcome.  This is a great way to introduce young kids to the sport if they have never tried before.

Party in the Park

Join us for a 3K and 5K walk/run in the park!  Enjoy music, family activities and lunch. Location TBD.  Event will begin at 10:00am with registration beginning at 9:30am.

Splash Bash

Sunday, July 27, 2025

 

Check out Meidinger Splash Park during Buffalo Days for our Splash Bash celebration!  Enjoy free admission to the splash park, family friendly games and door prizes.  This celebration takes place from 1:00-3:00pm.

Gear Grinder Mountain Bike Race

Saturday, August 16, 2025

 

Join us for Mountain Bike races located at the Parkhurst Campground.  There is a kids race that is less than one mile long.  The Beginner Race is 5+ miles, Recreational is 13+ miles, Sport Race is 21+ miles and the Expert Race is 29+ miles.  Registration will open closer to the race date.

Pipestem Creek Trail Run

Saturday, August 16, 2025

 

Grab the family and come on out for the Pipestem Creek Trail Walk/Run located at the Parkhurst Campground.  There is something for everyone!  We have a 3 mile walk, 3 mile run and 5 mile run. Registration will open closer to the date of the race.