Open Thursday through Sunday until Oct 25, the last day of the season. Often closes for rain; check Facebook.
About Rope & Oak Children's Nature Park
Rope & Oak is a 12-acre forest south of Fargo with more than 50 hands-on outdoor attractions along a half-mile trail, from ziplines and a bike-powered coaster to a dino dig. It's made for kids 2 to 12. Admission is $12 on Thursdays and Fridays, $15 on weekends, with no time limit.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Admission, Thursday–Friday | $12 | Per person · under 2 free |
| Admission, Saturday–Sunday | $15 | Per person · under 2 free |
| Field trip rate (Mon–Wed) | $12 | Per person; groups of 50+ reserve the whole park |
One price covers all attractions with no time limit. There are no memberships.
Buy on the official siteDeals we found
Thursday and Friday admission is $12, $3 less than weekends.
See the dealPromo codes
We found no promo codes for Rope & Oak. A Thursday or Friday visit saves $3 a person.
Good to know
- Address
- 17449 50th St SE, Hickson, ND 58047
- Hours
- Thu–Fri noon–6 PM, Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM. Season May 27–Oct 25.
- Phone
- +1-701-540-8193
- Type
- Kiddie park
- Official site
- ropenoak.com
Don't miss
- Bicycle-powered roller coaster and two ziplines
- Trampoline net in the trees and tree slingshots
- Dino dig rock quarry and a simulated bat cave
- Prairie dog den crawl-through and a bald eagle nest
- Mini golf, micro soccer and a barefoot sensory trail
Little ways to save
Go on a Thursday or Friday to pay $12 instead of $15.
Pack a lunch. No food is sold except a $5 trail mix bar, but there are seven picnic tables and free cold water.
Arrive at least 90 minutes before closing; that's when the last admission is.
The season ends Oct 25, so this weekend and next are the last chances until spring.
Questions people ask us
How much is Rope & Oak Nature Park?
Admission is $12 per person on Thursdays and Fridays and $15 on weekends. Kids 2 and under are free.
What are Rope & Oak's hours?
Thursday and Friday noon–6 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10 AM–4 PM. Last admission is 90 minutes before close.
When does Rope & Oak close for the season?
The season runs May 27 to Oct 25. Rain closures are posted on the park's Facebook page.
Can we bring food to Rope & Oak?
Yes. The park doesn't sell meals, so bring a lunch for the picnic tables.
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Where these prices come from: Official site. Prices checked October 2026 by John Foster. Prices change, so confirm on the park's site before you go.