The 3rd Annual Birds & Birdies tournament is a shooting and golf event benefiting the North Dakota Petroleum Foundation. Teams will be scored in three shooting competitions (including trap, rimfire, and archery) followed by a golf scramble. Must register as a team. All team members will compete in all events.BIRDS Teams will be scored in […]

Teacher Education Seminar The North Dakota Petroleum Foundation hosts this seminar for educators to learn about the oil industry and take projects, lessons, and ideas back to the classroom. The seminar also helps educators translate to their students how geography, math, chemistry, geometry, etc. tie into the oil and gas industry and careers.June 24-27, 2024BSC […]

BAKKEN CLASSIC Fishing Derby The 11th Annual Bakken Classic Fishing Derby will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at the Four Bears Casino and Marina. This charity tournament helps raise money for the North Dakota Petroleum Foundation's conservation efforts and other programs.    7:15 a.m. – Flight One (Boats 1-50) boats in the water […]

FREE FOOD. LIVE MUSIC. GREAT FUN! The Bakken Rocks CookFest offers residents the opportunity to get out and learn more about the oil and gas industry, hear from industry experts, meet the employees of companies working in their area, and best of all, eat some of the best BBQ available in western North Dakota. With […]

JOIN US FOR A FREE EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! The North Dakota Petroleum Foundation is teaming up with the Minot Hot Tots to bring an event to Corbett Field unlike any other before – the STEM Expo! The STEM Expo is the coolest  opportunity to introduce the kids of Minot and surrounding communities with […]