Event venues across North Dakota
Choosing a host city in North Dakota: 5 cities covered here, 82 venues between them, and what each one can actually hold.
Fargodome states the largest capacity in the state. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
The numbers behind this state
North Dakota is a state of United States of about 779,000 people. Bismarck is the capital, though Fargo is the largest city.
Across the state the dataset records 5 exhibition or convention halls, 6 dedicated conference and function spaces, 16 arenas and stadiums, 4 theatres and concert halls and 51 independent event spaces.
The largest stated capacity anywhere in the state is 26,700, which is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme here.
- Capital
- Bismarck
- has a guide
- Largest city
- Fargo
- 136,000 people
- Cities covered
- 5
- 5 with their own guide
- Venues mapped
- 82
- 5 convention or exhibition
One time zone across the whole state: Chicago time (America/Chicago). Publish the schedule in it and nothing else needs saying.
North Dakota's headline venues
Ranked by stated capacity, then by how much the record can prove. Open data rarely publishes a capacity for a convention centre, so a hall may sit below an arena here without being the smaller room.
| Venue | City | Type | Stated capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargodome | Fargo | stadium | 26,700 |
| Alerus Center | Grand Forks | stadium | 21,000 |
| Ralph Engelstad Arena | Grand Forks | arena | 11,643 |
| Bismarck Civic Center | Bismarck | arena | 10,100 |
| Jake Christiansen Stadium | Fargo | stadium | 7,000 |
| Memorial Auditorium | Fargo | arena | 6,000 |
| Scheels Center | Fargo | arena | 5,830 |
| Newman Outdoor Field | Fargo | stadium | 4,513 |
| Herb Parker Stadium | Minot | stadium | 4,500 |
| John E. Carlson Coliseum | Fargo | arena | 4,200 |
| Betty Engelstad Sioux Center | Grand Forks | arena | 3,300 |
| Bluestem Amphitheater | Fargo | event space | 3,000 |
Host cities across North Dakota
5 in the dataset, largest first. Each guide covers that city's venues, its airport, its local time and a worked price for an event of that size.
| City | Population | Venues mapped |
|---|---|---|
| Fargo | 136,285 | 36 |
| Bismarck | 77,772 | 10 |
| Grand Forks | 59,845 | 24 |
| Minot | 47,440 | 8 |
| Williston | 28,821 | 4 |
Pricing a North Dakota programme
Take 950 people through the door in North Dakota — sized to Fargodome in Fargo, the largest stated capacity in the North Dakota dataset. The first 50 activated attendees are free on every event, so only the rest are billed, and the total stops moving at 1,000 however many more turn up.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the free 50
- 900billable, after the free 50
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
Where this data comes from
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Administrative attributes and the population figure from Wikidata, CC0 (Wikidata (P1082)).
- City populations are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
Which North Dakota city is best for a conference?
It depends on how many people you need to seat and how they arrive. Fargo has the deepest venue list in this state, while Bismarck, the capital, carries the government and association calendar. The table above ranks every covered city by how many venues are mapped in it, which is the closest proxy to choice you will get before you start calling.
How many event venues are there in North Dakota?
82 venues across 5 cities are mapped in this dataset, of which 5 are convention, exhibition or conference facilities. That is what open data records, not a complete registry — small function rooms inside hotels and community buildings are consistently under-mapped everywhere.
What does event67 cost for a North Dakota event?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the biggest venue in North Dakota?
Fargodome, at a stated 26,700. That is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme anywhere in the state; above it you are splitting the audience across buildings or looking outside North Dakota.
Keep reading
Start with a city
- Hosting an event in Fargo
36 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Bismarck
10 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Grand Forks
24 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Minot
8 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Williston
4 venues mapped
Running something in North Dakota?
Pick the city, then let the app do the schedule, the invites and the arrivals. Free for your first 50 activated attendees.