Try drop-in pickleball, lessons and organized play through the park district.
Outdoors & fitness
When, where and how to join
Bismarck Parks and Recreation publishes indoor and outdoor options with different ability levels and locations. Use its schedule to choose an appropriate session.
When: Year-round options; indoor and outdoor schedules change by season.
Where: World War Memorial Building, recreation centers or outdoor courts, depending on the session.
Who: Adult players; check level and registration requirements for each session.
Drop-in access, lessons and special events have different fees and signup arrangements.
Checked 2026-10-19. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.
Join a local curling club with leagues, introductory sessions and youth curling.
The club publishes team and individual registration, a club calendar and an instructional league. New curlers can ask about learning sessions or connecting with a team.
When: Winter leagues and scheduled learn-to-curl sessions; check the current club calendar.
Where: Capital Curling Club at the VFW Sports Complex, 1200 N Washington Street, Bismarck.
Who: New and experienced curlers; youth programming is separate.
The October registration meeting has passed. Contact the club about current options rather than arriving for an expired signup date.
Checked 2026-10-19. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.
Connect with a Bismarck cycling club focused on recreation, fitness and riding skills.
Central Dakota Cyclists maintains a club page for people interested in bicycling. Use the club’s own posts to find a suitable ride and confirm its pace and route.
When: Group rides are posted by the club; confirm the next ride rather than assuming a weekly start.
Where: Bismarck-area ride starts vary by event.
Who: Cyclists of different skill levels; check each ride’s expectations.
Some club event details require a Strava account. No fixed meetup address is published here.
Checked 2026-10-19. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.