Name: 2026 NDCCPI Fall Conference
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10

At Terry's Health Products, located at 717 E Main Ave in the vibrant city of Bismarck, ND, you'll discover a haven for wellness enthusiasts. This friendly local hub specializes in offering a comprehensive range of natural health products tailored to those who embrace a healthy lifestyle. Whether you're on the lookout for organic supplements, herbal remedies, vitamins, or specialty health foods, Terry's Health Products is dedicated to providing high-quality, carefully curated options to support your well-being.

Terry's Health Products caters to a diverse clientele, from health-conscious individuals seeking to enhance their daily nutrition to families interested in natural and holistic remedies. The knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist, ensuring that you find exactly what you need based on your specific health goals.

What sets Terry's apart is its commitment to fostering a welcoming environment where customers can feel confident about the products they choose. While it’s essential to verify specific dietary restrictions or lifestyle needs in person, visitors are often impressed by the personalized service and the emphasis on naturally sourced products. Step into Terry's Health Products and take a step towards a healthier, balanced way of living with the support of experts who truly care about your health journey. 

Terry's Health Products

Luckys 13 Pub – Classic American Dining in Bismarck, North Dakota

Located at 915 S 3rd Street in Bismarck, Luckys 13 Pub is a vibrant destination for American cuisine, casual dining, and a lively pub atmosphere. Known for its hearty menu of burgers, sandwiches, salads, and comfort food favorites, the pub caters to every taste, making it a top choice for locals and visitors exploring Bismarck’s dining scene.

With its welcoming, family-friendly environment and inviting pub ambiance, Luckys 13 Pub is ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out with friends. Guests can enjoy the occasional live music that enhances the lively atmosphere, paired with friendly service that ensures a memorable dining experience.

Whether you’re seeking a casual lunch, a satisfying dinner, or a drink with friends, Luckys 13 Pub delivers a robust, flavorful experience. Perfect for both tourists visiting downtown Bismarck and residents looking for a relaxed spot to unwind, this local favorite offers genuine North Dakota hospitality and charm.

Luckys 13 Pub

Get 10% off at Luckys 13 Pub! Enjoy delicious burgers, sandwiches, and salads in a lively, family-friendly Bismarck atmosphere—perfect for lunch, dinner, or a night out with friends.

Papa's Pumpkin Patch, located at 5001 Fernwood Dr in Bismarck, ND, offers an enchanting autumn experience for visitors of all ages. Known for its vibrant display of pumpkins and harvest fun, this beloved local attraction provides a delightful escape into the heart of fall festivities. Perfect for families, friends, and groups, Papa's Pumpkin Patch offers a mix of traditional and innovative activities that capture the essence of the season.

At the heart of the experience, guests can wander through fields filled with pumpkins of various shapes and sizes, ideal for picking the perfect one to take home. The patch boasts a range of family-friendly activities including hayrides, corn mazes, and an exciting playground area that entertains kids and brings out the inner child in everyone who visits.

Photogenic backdrops abound, making it a favorite spot among tourists and locals alike looking to capture memorable moments. Papa's Pumpkin Patch emphasizes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, ensuring each visit feels like a special celebration of autumn.

Whether you’re seeking a leisurely day in the patch, an adventure through a corn maze, or a perfect photo opportunity, Papa's Pumpkin Patch is a charming destination that embodies the seasonal spirit of fun and community. Come experience the joy of fall traditions in this picturesque North Dakota haven. 

Papa's Pumpkin Patch

Located at 111 11th Ave NE in the heart of Mandan, ND, the Loyal Order of Moose is more than just a social club; it's a hub of camaraderie and community spirit. This establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for its members, promoting a sense of brotherhood and communal service. While the specifics of their offerings are reserved for members, the Loyal Order of Moose typically provides a variety of social events and charitable activities designed to support both local and national causes.

The Loyal Order of Moose is known for its dedication to fostering strong community connections and is an ideal gathering place for those looking to engage in meaningful volunteer work or enjoy a social setting with like-minded individuals. While the club is primarily member-focused, it is part of a larger organization known for its benevolent efforts and family-first ethos. This makes it a great option for individuals or families interested in becoming part of a community that values support, cooperation, and mutual assistance. Whether you're new to the area or a long-time resident, the Loyal Order of Moose offers a unique way to get involved and make lasting friendships. 

Loyal Order of Moose

Located at 1100 E Main St in Mandan, ND, Domino's Pizza offers a delectable range of classic and innovative pizzas, making it a go-to destination for pizza enthusiasts in the area. Known for its fast and efficient service, Domino's ensures that whether you’re dining in, picking up, or ordering delivery, your pizza experience is consistently satisfying and delicious. Beyond pizzas, their menu extends to a variety of appetizers, wings, pasta, and desserts, catering to diverse tastes and cravings.

Domino's in Mandan appeals particularly to families, groups of friends, and anyone looking for a casual dining option that offers something for everyone. The convenience of their online ordering system, along with frequent promotions and deals, makes it easy and affordable to enjoy a meal here. With a reputation for being a popular choice for parties and gatherings, Domino's promises both reliability and quality.

Whether you’re a local resident or just passing through, Domino's Pizza stands out for its commitment to flavor and service, providing a comforting slice of tradition with a modern twist. Enjoy the taste that has captured hearts worldwide, right here in Mandan. 

Domino's Pizza

Laughing Sun Brewing Co. in Bismarck, North Dakota, is a must-visit destination for craft beer enthusiasts, live music lovers, and anyone looking to experience the city’s vibrant local culture. Conveniently located on East Front Avenue in downtown Bismarck, this locally owned craft brewery and brewpub is known for its award-winning hand-crafted beers, creative energy, and welcoming community atmosphere.

Each beer is brewed on-site with artistry and passion, showcasing a diverse lineup that includes everything from smooth golden ales and rich stouts to bold, hop-forward IPAs and seasonal specialties. Whether you’re a seasoned beer connoisseur or just exploring North Dakota’s craft beer scene, you’ll find something to love on tap at Laughing Sun.

Beyond its exceptional brews, Laughing Sun Brewing Co. is also a beloved community gathering space. The brewery regularly hosts live music, local art displays, and special events, making it a go-to spot for socializing, relaxing, and celebrating Bismarck’s creative spirit. With its warm hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and locally inspired menu, Laughing Sun Brewing Co. embodies the heart of downtown Bismarck nightlife.

Whether you’re a local resident, a visitor exploring North Dakota, or a traveler seeking authentic craft beer experiences, Laughing Sun Brewing Co. offers a perfect blend of great beer, great music, and great company—all under one roof.

View our calendar of events here: https://laughingsunbrewing.com/live-music-and-events/ 

Laughing Sun Brewing Co.

Enjoy $1 off your first pint at Laughing Sun Brewing Co.! Sip, savor, and discover your new favorite craft beer in the heart of downtown Bismarck. Cheers to great taste!

Located at 310 6th Ave SE in Mandan, North Dakota, Little Caesars Pizza offers a convenient and delicious dining experience for pizza lovers. Known for its fresh, hot, and ready pizza options, Little Caesars provides quick service that caters to customers on the go. The restaurant specializes in classic pizzas with a variety of toppings and their well-loved Crazy Bread and flavorful Caesar Wings. Little Caesars pride themselves on offering affordable prices without compromising taste or quality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a budget-friendly meal.

The business caters to a wide audience, including families, busy professionals, and students looking for a fast meal solution. Its easy pick-up format allows for minimal wait times, making it especially practical for those with a tight schedule or anyone seeking a spontaneous meal option without the need for advance ordering.

With its robust presence in the community, Little Caesars enjoys popularity among locals and visitors alike, appealing to those who appreciate straightforward and reliable food options. Whether you're craving classic pepperoni, a hearty meat feast, or a vegetarian delight, Little Caesars in Mandan delivers consistently satisfying pizza that meets a variety of tastes and preferences. Enjoy the simplicity and convenience of Little Caesars Pizza, where great taste meets great value. 

Little Caesars Pizza

Stage Stop Saloon – a lively bar and grill serving classic American fare, ice-cold drinks, and a fun, casual atmosphere with live music. 

Stage Stop Saloon & Grill

Discover a hub of wellness and activity at the Capital Racquet & Fitness Center, located at 3200 N 10th St in Bismarck, ND. This premier fitness destination offers a variety of facilities and programs designed to suit fitness enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're looking to improve your tennis game, partake in a group fitness class, or enjoy a solid workout session, the center caters to your needs with its state-of-the-art resources.

Capital Racquet & Fitness Center features indoor and outdoor tennis courts, providing year-round opportunities for players to hone their skills. Additionally, a well-equipped fitness area includes cardio and strength-training equipment, ensuring comprehensive workouts for all members. Group exercise classes offer a community vibe and structured routines, led by experienced instructors who keep you motivated and engaged.

Ideal for families and individuals alike, the center fosters a welcoming environment where members of the community can come together in pursuit of health and fitness. Exceptionally attentive to creating a positive experience for visitors, Capital Racquet & Fitness Center stands out as a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just beginning your fitness journey, this is the perfect place to start or continue your pursuit of a healthier lifestyle. 

Capital Racquet & Fitness Center

Los Mariachis Bar & Grill, located at 210 E Main Ave in downtown Bismarck, North Dakota, brings bold, authentic Mexican cuisine and a lively, welcoming atmosphere to the heart of the city. Guests can enjoy a menu featuring sizzling fajitas, street-style tacos, fresh seafood dishes, and refreshing margaritas—all prepared to deliver a vibrant taste of tradition.

Whether you’re meeting friends, gathering with family, or stopping in for a casual meal, Los Mariachis offers a warm, energetic setting that makes every visit feel like a celebration. The colorful décor, friendly staff, and upbeat ambiance create an experience that encourages guests to relax, linger, and enjoy.

Perfect for both locals and visitors, the restaurant is also a great option for groups and special outings. In addition, Los Mariachis offers catering services, making it easy to bring their signature flavors and festive spirit to your next event.



Los Mariachis Bar & Grill

10% Off A Purchase Of $50 Or More. (Offer available Sunday-Monday, cannot be combined with other specials or discounts)

North Dakota might surprise you—and that’s the point. For many, Bismarck-Mandan is a first-time destination, and it delivers far more than just another box to check. Here, you’ll find one-of-a-kind attractions and off-site venues that take events and meetings beyond the fields, courses and four walls and into unforgettable experiences.

Plenty of cities have facilities. What sets us apart? The extra. From history, culture and arts to outdoor adventure, dining and shopping, Bismarck-Mandan has it all—right on the Missouri River and surrounded by rolling hills.

As North Dakota’s capital, we combine professional infrastructure with authentic hospitality and a central location that’s easy to reach by road or air. Add in access to key industry sites, walkable downtowns and built-in pre- and post-conference adventures and you’ve got a destination that works hard—and plays even harder.

Bismarck-Mandan Convention & Visitors Bureau

### 2026 NDCCPI Fall Conference

**Connection, Communication, and Resilience in Early Childhood Care**

Join early childhood professionals from across North Dakota for a day of inspiration, learning, and meaningful connections at the **2026 NDCCPI Fall Conference**!

This year's conference focuses on **Connection, Communication, and Resilience in Early Childhood Care**, providing practical strategies and fresh perspectives to strengthen relationships with children, families, and fellow educators while building resilience in today's early learning environments.

Hear from two outstanding presenters:

* **Kelli Odden** – Morning Keynote Speaker (8:30 AM – 11:30 AM)
* **Lena Scullard** – Afternoon Keynote Speaker (12:30 PM – 3:30 PM)

Enjoy a full day of professional development that includes:

* Registration & Continental Breakfast
* NDCCPI General Meeting
* Two engaging keynote sessions
* Lunch
* Networking with early childhood professionals from across the state

**Event Details**
📅 **Saturday, October 10, 2026**
📍 **Baymont Inn & Suites**
2611 Old Red Trail, Mandan, ND 58554

**Schedule**

* **7:30 AM** – Registration & Breakfast
* **8:00 AM** – General Meeting
* **8:30–11:30 AM** – Kelli Odden
* **11:30 AM–12:30 PM** – Lunch
* **12:30–3:30 PM** – Lena Scullard

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Baymont Inn & Suites for **Friday and Saturday nights** at a special conference rate of **$119 per night**. To reserve your room, call **701-663-7401** and mention the **NDCCPI Fall Conference**. Additional lodging is also available at the Ramada.

Whether you're a teacher, director, administrator, family child care provider, or early childhood advocate, this conference is designed to leave you encouraged, equipped, and connected with colleagues who share your passion for serving young children and families.

**Together, we support and strengthen North Dakota's children and families.** We look forward to seeing you in Mandan this October!

2026 NDCCPI Fall Conference

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