Dog Parks and Dog-Friendly Places in Bismarck

Updated October 2026 · 7 places · Bismarck

Here are eight dog-friendly places in Bismarck: a dog park, walkable trails and patio or pet-friendly venues. The addresses and descriptions below are drawn from official park, tourism or business sources where available; confirm venue access before visiting, since patio policies can change.

Editorial illustration: Dog Parks and Dog-Friendly Places in Bismarck

The list

  1. 1

    Century Bark Park

    Free · 700 E. Century Ave., Bismarck, ND 58503

    Century Bark Park is a fenced dog park with four gated fields. It has separate fields for dogs over and under 30 pounds, as well as fields for all dogs.

    Best for: off-leash play

  2. 2

    Kiwanis Park Loop

    Free · West Sweet Avenue, Bismarck, ND

    Kiwanis Park Loop is a paved loop around Kiwanis Park. The trail is listed as dog-friendly, kid-friendly and stroller-friendly.

    Best for: paved walk

  3. 3

    General Sibley Park Interpretive Trail

    Free · 5001 S. Washington St., Bismarck, ND 58504

    General Sibley Park Interpretive Trail is a trail at General Sibley Park. The official tourism listing gives its location but does not state dog-access details or additional trail features.

    Best for: interpretive walk

  4. 4

    Laughing Sun Brewing Co.

    $$ · 1023 E. Front Ave., Bismarck, ND 58504

    Laughing Sun is a restaurant and brewery offering fast-casual dining. Its site identifies the patio as dog-friendly and says it is open seven days per week.

    Best for: brewery patio

  5. 5

    Stonehome Brewing Company

    $$ · 1601 N. 12th St., Suite 102, Bismarck, ND 58501

    Stonehome Brewing Company is a brewery and restaurant. Its outdoor patio is identified as dog-friendly, and the business is listed as serving craft beers and stone-oven pizzas.

    Best for: brewery patio

  6. 6

    Big Dog Distillery & Tiki Bar

    307 S. 3rd St., Bismarck, ND 58504

    Big Dog Distillery & Tiki Bar is a distillery and bar listed as pet-friendly by North Dakota Tourism. The tourism listing says it is open year-round and available by appointment only.

    Best for: pet-friendly distillery

  7. 7

    Sertoma Park Loop

    Free · 299 Riverside Park Rd., Bismarck, ND 58504

    Sertoma Park Loop is a trail at Sertoma Park. North Dakota Tourism provides the trail’s location and describes accessible parking at its northeast end; the listing does not specify whether dogs are allowed.

    Best for: riverfront walk

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