Name: 2027 FBLA State Leadership Conference
Start: 2027-04-04
End: 2027-04-06
Location: Bismarck Event Center

FireFlour Pizzeria + Coffee Bar is a cozy, artisan pizza destination in downtown Bismarck that serves up wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas, premium single-origin coffee, and house-made gelato all in one spot. Their menu features a variety of creative pizza options — from classic red pies like their Peppy or Duke pizza to white pies such as Shroom (mushrooms and leeks), Uptown (goat cheese and zucchini), and other inventive combinations. For those with dietary needs, they also offer a gluten-free crust, making it easy for everyone to enjoy their signature pizzas.

Beyond pizza, FireFlour has a full coffee bar with high-quality espresso, lattes, pour-over coffee, and specialty espresso drinks — the perfect place to grab a morning pick-me-up or wind down with a relaxing drink. Their bakery items, house-made gelato, and tiramisu add a sweet finishing touch to any visit.

The atmosphere at FireFlour is warm and inviting, striking a balance between artisan sophistication and laid-back comfort. Guests can enjoy the soft glow of the wood-fired oven, rustic décor, and the hum of conversation — it’s an ideal spot for both casual hangouts and more focused coffee breaks. The outdoor patio offering adds a relaxed al fresco option when the weather allows.

FireFlour is well-suited for a variety of dining occasions. Whether you’re meeting friends for a fun pizza night, gathering a team for a casual corporate lunch, or grabbing a quiet seat for some solo work with a latte and gelato, the space accommodates it all. With its thoughtful menu, warm ambiance, and dual focus on pizza and coffee, FireFlour Pizzeria + Coffee Bar stands out as a must-visit destination in Bismarck.


Fireflour Pizzeria & Coffee Bar

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

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!

Bismarck Tire Center, located at 503 N 4th St in Bismarck, ND, is your go-to destination for all things related to tires and automotive services. Renowned for its reliable service and knowledgeable staff, this center caters to both locals and visitors seeking top-notch tire services and repairs. Whether you're in need of a tire rotation, alignment, or a brand new set of tires, Bismarck Tire Center offers a wide selection to meet various needs and budgets.

The business prides itself on excellent customer service, ensuring that every visitor receives personalized attention and expert advice. This makes it an ideal spot for anyone unsure of what their vehicle requires. Beyond tire services, the center also provides related automotive services to keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Bismarck Tire Center’s strategic location in the heart of Bismarck makes it accessible and convenient for shoppers who appreciate quick, reliable service. Its reputation for quality service makes it popular among both families and individual car owners needing dependable automotive care.

Whether you're a resident of Bismarck or just passing through, Bismarck Tire Center promises professional service with a personal touch, helping you get back on the road efficiently and safely. 

Bismarck Tire Center

10% Off Parts And Labor , 15% Off Engine Tune Up

A&B Pizza – Bismarck, ND

Located at 311 S 7th Street in the heart of Bismarck, A&B Pizza is a beloved local pizzeria known for its hearty, flavorful pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. This family-run restaurant has earned a reputation for consistently serving high-quality, made-from-scratch pizzas that appeal to a wide range of tastes. From classic cheese and pepperoni to specialty combinations and customizable options, the menu is designed to satisfy both traditional pizza lovers and those seeking something unique.

The warm and inviting environment at A&B Pizza makes it an ideal spot for families, friends, and casual gatherings. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience while indulging in comfort food that feels like home. Its central location provides easy access for both locals and visitors, making it a convenient choice for lunch, dinner, or a casual night out.

Beyond pizza, A&B Pizza also offers a selection of tacos, nachos, hamburgers, spaghetti, and local fleishkuecle, ensuring there is something for everyone in your group. Don't forget to check out their on-tap menu as well. The combination of flavorful dishes, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere has made it a staple of the Bismarck dining scene. Whether you’re grabbing a quick slice, sharing a meal with family, or enjoying a casual night out with friends, A&B Pizza delivers a satisfying experience that keeps patrons coming back. 

A&B Pizza

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.

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

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Out of Town Clothing – Trendy Fashion in Bismarck, North Dakota

Located in the bustling Kirkwood Mall in Bismarck, North Dakota, Out of Town Clothing offers a distinctive shopping experience for fashion-forward men and women. This stylish retail destination features a curated collection of contemporary apparel, casual clothing, and accessories, perfect for those seeking trendy, high-quality fashion at affordable prices.

Out of Town Clothing is committed to exceptional customer service, providing a personalized shopping experience that makes every visit enjoyable. Whether you’re a local fashion enthusiast or a traveler exploring Bismarck, you’ll find a wide range of modern wardrobe essentials and unique pieces from innovative brands to suit any style or occasion.

Conveniently located in Kirkwood Mall, this boutique is easily accessible to both residents and visitors. Step inside and explore a vibrant shopping environment where the latest trends meet friendly service, making Out of Town Clothing a must-visit destination for anyone looking to elevate their wardrobe in Bismarck.

Out of Town Clothing

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Discover a cozy retreat in Bismarck at Mama Bear Cafe LLC, nestled within the vibrant Kirkwood Mall. Step inside to experience a charming, locally-loved cafe that offers a comforting menu filled with timeless favorites. Whether you're looking to enjoy a fresh, aromatic cup of coffee or indulge in a selection of wholesome pastries, Mama Bear Cafe provides a warm, welcoming environment perfect for relaxing breaks or casual meet-ups. 

Designed with a keen focus on quality and community, Mama Bear Cafe stands out for its commitment to fresh ingredients and friendly service. It's an ideal spot for a quiet morning coffee ritual or an afternoon catching up with friends. The cafe's inviting atmosphere and central location make it a convenient choice for shoppers, local residents, and visitors exploring Bismarck.

Mama Bear Cafe is a place where you can enjoy a blend of traditional and contemporary flavors, delivered with a personal touch that resonates with both regulars and newcomers. Discover the true essence of local hospitality, where the comfort of a neighborhood cafe meets a delightful culinary experience. Whether you're a local or a tourist passing through, Mama Bear Cafe LLC offers a memorable moment of respite in the city's bustling heart. 

Mama Bear Cafe LLC

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Discover Shree Beauty & Brow Art, located in the vibrant Kirkwood Mall in Bismarck, North Dakota. This salon is a destination for those seeking expert beauty services with a focus on precision and style. Specializing in professional brow shaping, waxing, and threading, Shree Beauty & Brow Art is dedicated to enhancing your natural beauty through meticulous attention to detail. Customers flock here for the personalized care and the skilled artistry that transforms their look.

Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or simply looking to update your routine beauty regimen, Shree Beauty & Brow Art provides a warm and welcoming environment. The salon is ideal for individuals who appreciate quality grooming services and expect top-tier service. The staff is known for their dedication to client satisfaction, offering personalized consultations to ensure all beauty needs are met.

With its convenient location in the heart of Bismarck’s bustling shopping district, Shree Beauty & Brow Art is easily accessible for both locals and visitors alike, making it a popular choice among families and groups exploring the area. Step into Shree Beauty & Brow Art and experience the perfect blend of comfort and style. Whether it's a quick brow touch-up or a comprehensive beauty service, this salon is committed to helping you look and feel your best. 

Shree Beauty & Brow Art

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

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 2027 North Dakota FBLA State Leadership Conference, coming to the Bismarck Event Center. This highly anticipated, multi-day conference will bring together more than 1,500 of North Dakota’s brightest middle and high school student leaders for an inspiring celebration of leadership, innovation, and achievement.

From the moment students arrive, the energy is undeniable. The conference experience includes dynamic keynote speakers, interactive leadership workshops, and meaningful networking opportunities with peers from across the state who share a passion for business, leadership, and personal growth. Each session is designed to challenge students, build confidence, and prepare them to lead with purpose—both in school and in their future careers.

Competition takes center stage as students showcase their skills in a wide variety of business-focused events, ranging from accounting and computer applications to public speaking and digital design. The excitement of competition, combined with the camaraderie of FBLA, creates an atmosphere that is both motivating and memorable.

Whether students are competing for top honors, expanding their professional network, or simply soaking in the experience, the 2027 ND FBLA State Leadership Conference promises to be an impactful event where tomorrow’s leaders come together to learn, grow, and succeed.

2027 FBLA State Leadership Conference

Welcome to the Bismarck Event Center, the premier event space in North Dakota.

The Bismarck Event Center offers three unique facilities – the Exhibit Hall, Arena and Belle Mehus Auditorium – that combine to offer flexible, dynamic space for your meetings, expos, banquets and entertainment.

Built in 1969, our Arena boasts 46,000 square feet with seating for up to 10,000 individuals. Check back for more details on the upcoming 50th anniversary celebration!

Our recently expanded Exhibit Hall offers 100,000 square feet to accommodate any type of event. Complete with meeting rooms, 34,000 square feet of pre-function space, and truck bays to help move in and move out go smoothly, our Exhibit Hall can be transformed to meet your event’s unique needs.

Click the link to take a virtual tour: https://tours.bemorecolorful.com/v/5VjYlyRLzob 

The Belle Mehus Auditorium was built in 1914 and has been home to a variety of events, ranging from musical and theatrical performances to weddings, receptions, meetings and more. This historical facility located in downtown Bismarck offers a unique setting with great acoustics.

Click the link to take a virtual tour of this beautiful and historical auditorium: https://tours.bemorecolorful.com/v/e0jDEbgMqr9

With on-site support through a dedicated Sales and Event Coordinator, we will work to meet your planning needs from setup and catering to audio/visual and ticketing. Our professional staff will make sure your event is carried through from beginning to end.

2027 FBLA State Leadership Conference

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