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 to **bump, set, spike and play for a purpose** at the **2027 AVID Set for Success Volleyball Tournament!** This adult volleyball tournament brings teams together for a weekend of competitive action, teamwork and fun on the court—all while helping support local students and their future.

Taking place **January 23–24, 2027, in Bismarck**, Set for Success features **men’s, women’s and co-ed divisions**, giving teams a chance to compete, have some fun and battle it out for the win. Whether you’re looking for serious competition or a great weekend with your volleyball crew, there’s a place for your team at Set for Success.

But this tournament is about more than what happens on the court. **Proceeds from Set for Success support the Bismarck Public Schools AVID program**, helping provide local students with opportunities and resources as they prepare for college and their future. In past years, tournament proceeds have helped fund college campus visits and school supplies for students in need.

**Registration opens soon!** Start putting your team together now and watch for registration details so you can be ready to claim your spot. **Bring your team, bring your game and play for a purpose!**

2027 AVID Set for Success Volleyball Tournament