Name: The Capital Gallery 9th Annual Art Gala
Start: 2026-10-20
End: 2026-10-20

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

Join us October 20th, 2026 at 5:00pm CST at the Bismarck State College National Energy Center for our 9th Annual Art Gala! Featuring a wine social, dinner, silent auction, and the premier event of the evening, our live art auction, the Capital Gallery Art Gala is one of North Dakota’s premier celebrations of the arts. It is our largest fundraiser, and the funds raised support our artists and programming year-round. Tickets, tables, and sponsorships are available now! Tickets do not need to be presented. Upon arrival, please check in with the front desk to receive your table number and bidder paddle. Gala attire, black tie not required.

The Capital Gallery 9th Annual Art Gala

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