
KIDS CAN GET ON THE NICE LIST, FREE!
Clark and Merifeather’s Naughty & Nice list is at the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main presented by Farmer’s Union Insurance this year!
2023 Naughty or Nice List
What does Clark and Merifeather’s Naughty & Nice list look like?
You can’t miss the giant signs at Mandan Holiday Lights on Main that look like an actual script of names.
Merifeather’s Nice List shows every kid’s name that was submitted on the form below. Click to put a kid’s name on the sign.
Clark’s Naughty List is a list of all of his friends who were naughty this year like River the Rat, the Evil Queen, and Tate R. Tot. None of Bismarck-Mandan’s kids can be on Clark’s Naughty List this year.
Parents can bring their kids to the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main and show them that they made Merifeather’s Nice list starting on Friday, November 24.
There will be a new Nice List hanging every week. Make sure your kids are signed up under a week that you can attend. Names must be submitted on time according below:
LAST DAY TO SUBMIT CHILD’S NAME | WHEN NICE LIST WILL BE ACTIVE |
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Thursday, Nov. 16 | SIGN #1: Friday, Nov. 24 – Thursday, Nov. 30 |
Monday, Nov. 27 | SIGN #2: Friday, Dec. 1 – Thursday, Dec. 7 |
Monday, Dec. 4 | SIGN #3: Friday, Dec. 8 – Thursday, Dec. 14 |
Monday, Dec. 11 | SIGN #4: Friday, Dec. 15 – Thursday, Dec. 21 |
Monday, Dec. 18 | SIGN #5: Friday, Dec. 22 – Saturday, Jan. 6 |

I have questions about Mandan Holiday Lights on Main…
Is the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main free? Yes, the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main is free and open to the public. Visitors can make free-will donations to keep the lights on through the Morton Mandan Community Fund.
Do I have to pay to submit my child’s name? No, there is zero cost to you to have your kid’s name on Merifeather’s Nice List. There is a deadline to submit names in order to meet printing schedules. Click here to see when you should submit your child’s name to be printed on one of the five signs. It is a first come-first serve basis – only 100 names will be accepted.
Where does the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main take place at? The Mandan Holiday Lights on Main is lit up at Dykshoorn Park located at 511 W Main Street Mandan, ND 58554.
When will the displays be activated? The larger-than-life, interactive displays will light up Dykshoorn Park beginning Friday, November 24 at 6pm with a lighting ceremony. The display will be active from 5-10pm each night through Saturday, January 6.
What does Mandan Holiday Lights on Main look like? 2022 marked the first year of Mandan Holiday Lights on Main. See pictures below of the beautiful display of lights.
How does the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main give back to the community? The vibrant, immersive holiday space at the Mandan Holiday Lights is driven by the community’s desire for unique experiences and giving back to the community with perishable food drives and non-profit organization partnerships including: (1) Holiday Lights in the Pantry, (2) Adopt a Night at the Lights, (3) Christmas Trees of Charity. Click to learn more about the 3.
How was the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main funded? The project that started in 2022 was funded with a $500,000 commitment from the City of Mandan’s Visitors Fund and a $100,000 commitment from the Mandan Progress Organization.