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Happy In Fargo 10-1-25
October in Fargo Moorhead

So Many Activities!
Check out the calendars for Brewhalla, Unglued and The 1889 for events & workshops. Some sell out early, so look at them well in advance. The Fargo Moorhead CVB and Downtown Community Partnership are also great events calendar resources and they list many more activities than you’ll find here.
The Great Maze - through 11/6 West Acres Mall parking lot
Spooky Terrarium Making - 10/1 6:30pm Brewhalla; includes one drink too!
Movies Under The Stars: Hocus Pocus - 10/1 7pm Eagle Ridge Plaza
Nooks & Crannies Flashlight Tours - 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30 7:30pm Comstock House
ND LGBTQIA2S+ Summit - 10/3-10/5 NDSU Memorial Union
14th Annual ND BBQ Championship - 10/3-10/4 Scheels Home & Hardware
Lost in the Valley Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch - 10/3-10/31 Fri-Sat-Sun Red River Valley Fairgrounds
Fargo Air Museum Hops and Props - 10/3 5-10pm Fargo Air Museum
Movie After Dark: Mean Girls - 10/3 8pm The Lights
Red River Market - 10/4 10am-2pm Broadway Square
Oktoberfest - 10/4 Drekker/Brewhalla
MSUM Football vs Minot State - 10/4 Noon Nemzek Stadium
FMVA Studio Crawl - 10/4-10/5
Concordia Football vs St. Scholastica - 10/4 1pm Christensen Stadium
Awesome Art Afternoon - 10/4 1pm Yunker Farm
Fall Fest - 10/4 1-4pm West Acres Mall
FM Derby Girls vs Kampeska KrusHers & Forx Sugar Beaters - 10/4 5pm & 7pm Empire Sports Complex
Fargo Force vs Sioux City Musketeers - 10/4 Scheels Arena
Brewhalla Fall Craft Market - 10/5 Brewhalla
Unglued Happy Crafty Hour: "Good Vibes" Self-care Kit - 10/7 5-9pm Brewhalla
Tiny Things Collage Night - 10/7 Brewhalla; includes one drink too!
Music Makes The People Come Together - follow Fargo Underground to stay up to speed on music (& more). Many concerts promoted by Jade Presents (see here).
Tidløs - 10/1 7pm Troll Lounge
Jon Wayne & the Pain - 10/3 8:30pm The Aquarium
Javi & The Brambled Hearts - 10/3 9:30pm Dempsey’s
Magic of Motown - 10/4 7:30pm Fargo Theatre
RUSKER, JAQ, CHALUPA, ISLEGEND - 10/4 9pm Proof Distillery
Dying Remains, Maul, & More - 10/6 6pm The Aquarium
Bluegrass Jam - 10/7 6pm Troll Lounge
Clem Snide - 10/7 8pm The Aquarium
LOL
Open Mic Comedy - Wednesdays at 8pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
John Kennedy & James Stanley - 10/3-10/4 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Chris Higgins & Lucy Zarns - 10/10-10/11 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
TJ & Marty Quist - 10/17-10/18 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Bill Engvall - 11/1 Dakota Magic Casino
Get In My Belly!
Fargo Moorhead Eats - this Facebook Group is the best place in town to learn about local food & drink, and ask questions. Also check out Page Admin’s features on Prairie Public’s Prairie Plates.
Oktoberfest Brat Eating Contest - 10/4 5pm Wurst Bier Hall (downtown Fargo)
Follow Maria's HomeStyle Mexican Food on FB and Instagram as they share updates on the upcoming move to the old downtown Fargo Smiling Moose location.
Stage & Screen & Arts & Humanities
What’s playing at the Fargo Theatre?
State of the Station The Road Ahead for Prairie Public - 10/2 6pm Sanctuary Events Center
Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival - 10/2-10/5
FMVA Studio Crawl - 10/4-10/5
Charlotte’s Web - 107-10/8 TAK Music Venue
Exhibition Tour: Ghost Writing - 10/9 6pm Plains Art Museum
51st Annual Silent Movie Night - 10/11 7pm Fargo Theatre
Romeo & Juliet - 10/16-10/18 at NDSU: Walsh Theatre, and 10/24-10/26 at Theatre B
Misery - October 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31 and 11/1 Studio Stage West
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - 10/17-10/19 & 10/24-10-25 FMCT
Puffs (or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years At A Certain School Of Magic) - 10/28-10/30 TAK Music Venue
Evil Dead - 10/30-11/2 Fargo North High
Acts Of Kindness
Check out all the individuals you can support via Lend A Hand Up.
Here are some volunteer opportunities with Great Plains Children’s Museum: 10/4 at the Arthur ND Kids Fest and 10/11, 10/18 & 10/25 at the Red River Zoo Boo At The Zoo.
Fargo Air Museum Hops and Props - 10/3 5-10pm Fargo Air Museum
Breakfast & Blooms Benefit For Hope Blooms - 10/10 9-10:30am Sons Of Norway
If you know of upcoming fundraisers, etc., please feel free to email [email protected].
Shout-outs & Shameless Plugs & Misc
Follow Red River Market on socials, their newsletter or check their website each to see list the entertainment and vendors.
The Market At West Acres (parking lot) - Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9am-3pm. June-October. The Moorhead Farmers Market is Tuesdays from 3:30-6:30pm in Viking Ship Park.
If you like Halloween-type movies, you may want to set some calendar reminders for these films showing at the Fargo Theatre in October. And for Rocky Horror, you may want to purchase tickets in advance as the theatre is generally jam packed for that one.
Fall Fest is happening every Saturday in October from 1–4 PM in West Acres Mall Aquarium Court.
Norwegian language classes - weekly on Mondays from 10/6-11/24 at Sons of Norway
Check out The 1889’s recent Facebook post which helps visualize their cooking & craft classes in October.
Save The Date
Hazel Movie Premiere - 10/10 Fargo Theatre
Raspberry Jam: Carole King Tribute - 10/10 TAK Music Venue
The Orchestra Starring ELO and ELO Part II Former Members - Shooting Star Casino
Unglued Fall Craft Retreat - 10/11 & 10/18 Crooked Lane Farm
The Rocket Man Show - 10/12 Fargo Theatre
Marc Rebillet - 10/16 Fargo Civic Center
Big One Art & Craft Fair - 10/17-10/18 Fargodome
Ozzy Osbourne Tribute - 10/18 TAK Music Venue
Punkin Bash - 10/19 Drekker Brewing
Dylan Scott, Josh Ross & Zach John King - 10/25 Scheels Arena
The Surfrajettes & Bethlemen Shalom - 11/4 The Aquarium
Yung Gravy with Pertinence - 11/6 Fargo Civic
Jeff Dunham - 11/7 Scheels Arena
A Night with Cody Jinks & Ward Davis - 11/11 Fargo Theatre
Sawyer Brown - 11/21 Shooting Star Casino
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - 12/30 Fargodome
Heart & Lucinda Williams - 3/11 Scheels Arena



