Happy In Fargo 10-9-24

So Many Activities!

• Great Straw Maze - Through 10/31 West Acres parking lot. Tickets at gate or online.

• 2024 Paranormal Investigations - Through 10/26 Bonanzaville

• Dragon Happy Hour - 10/9 5pm Swing Barrel Brewing

• Ed Belfour Bottle Signing - 10/10 4-7pm Happy Harry’s 45th St S

• DisruptHR Fargo-Moorhead - 10/10 6pm Armory Event Center

• Fargo Force vs Dubuque - 10/10 6pm Scheels Arena

• No Cure For Being Human with Kate Bowler - 10/10 7pm Avalon Events Center & livestreamed

• Kids Craft Class - 10/11 10am Maven Collective

• Fargo Force vs Cedar Rapids - 10/11 7pm Scheels Arena

• Red River Market - 10/12 10am-2pm Broadway Square. Live performances include TBA (10-11), Cooking Demonstration: UCAFM (11-11:30), Gene Okerlund (11:30-12:30), TBD (12:30-1) & North Dakota Klezmer (1-2).

• Boo At The Zoo - 10/12, 10/19, 10/26 11am-4pm Red River Zoo

• The Lab - 10/12 11am-2pm Rheault Farm

• MSUM Football vs Mankato (HOMECOMING) - 10/12 Noon Nemzek Stadium

• Concordia Football vs St. Johns - 10/12 1pm Christiansen Stadium

• Spooky Space - 10/12 & 10/13 MSUM Planetarium

• Punkin Bash - 10/13 10am-5pm Drekker Brewing

• Broadway Horse & Carriage Rides - 10/13, 10/23, 10/27 & more Nov & Dec dates First Ave Market

• Zach Williams, CAIN, Matt Maher, Ben Fuller - 10/13 7pm Scheels Arena

• Fall In Love With Your Business - 10/17 The Maven Collective

• Fargo Nerd Nite - 10/17 7pm Front Street Taproom

• Many are sold but there are still some spots in the upcoming Haunted Downtown Fargo Tours.

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).

• Kottonmouth Kings with Rehab, Short Dawg Tha Native, Heathen Sun & 3rd Tripp - 10/9 8pm The Hall At Fargo Brewing

• Moving Parts - 10/10 7pm Troll Lounge

• Jazz Night at Urban 42: Featuring Kathie Brekke, the 42nd Street Jazz Band & Russ Peterson - 10/10 7pm Urban42

• One Night in Memphis #1 Tribute to Presley, Perkins, Lewis & Cash - 10/10 8pm Fargo Theatre

• Kohlrabi Soup - 10/11 7pm Troll Lounge

• Rick Adams - 10/11 7pm Urban42

• Electric Rabbit Fest - 10/11 9pm The Aquarium

• The Cropdusters Band - 10/11 9:30pm Dempsey’s

• The Johnny Holm Band - 10/11 9:30pm The Windbreak

• The Deadbeats - 10/12 7pm Urban42

• Jon Wayne & The Pain & Rootz Within - 10/12 7:30pm The Aquarium

• Mania: The ABBA Tribute - 10/15 7:30pm Fargo Theatre

• A Spooky Sub:Culture - 10/16 7pm The Aquarium

LOL - follow Jade Presents, The Cellar At Front Street Taproom, Boss’s Comedy Club to catch most local shows

• Open Mic Comedy - Wednesdays at 9pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• Ontonio Kareem & John Datoy - 10/11 & 10/12 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• Jessica Michelle Singleton - 10/12 8pm Boss’ Comedy Club

• Brad Williams - 10/13 7pm Fargo Theatre

• Correy Bell & Joy Gamby - 10/18 & 10/19 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• Fargo Monthly has a recent feature about the Fargo standup scene, featuring several comedians.

Stage & Screen & Arts & Humanities

• What’s playing at the Fargo Theatre? The 50th Annual Silent Movie Night is Sat 10/12 at 7pm.

• The Brothers of Rondo: Premiere Film Screening - 10/10 6pm MSUM Gaede Stage

• No Cure For Being Human with Kate Bowler - 10/10 7pm Avalon Events Center & livestreamed

• What the Constitution Means to Me - through 10/20 Theatre B

• Carrie The Musical - 10/18-10/27 FMCT

• Fall into an art class at the Plains Art Museum. Some upcoming adult classes (for ages 16+) include Make A Beer Stein, Watercolor, Acrylic & Oil Paint Sampler, and Ceramics. Register today.

• FM Ballet’s Wizard Of Oz -10/19 & 10/20 Fargo Theatre

• FM Symphony SpookTAKular - 10/25 6pm & 8:15pm TAK Event Center

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.

• Alice in Wonderland-themed dinners - 10/15, 10/16, 10/22. 10/23 701 Eateries

• Wine Not Wednesday - 10/16 Luna. Seating begins at 5:15pm with the presentation starting at 5:30pm sharp.

• This pic from Hen House’s Facebook page really caught my eye!

Acts Of Kindness

• Check out all the individuals you can support via Lend A Hand Up.

• Breakfast & Blooms - 10/11 9:30-11am Sons Of Norway

• If you know of upcoming fundraisers, etc., please feel free to email [email protected].

Shout-outs & Shameless Plugs & Misc

• The Market at West Acres occurs Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9am-3pm through October in their west parking lot. The Market features a wide variety of produce and products from regional vendors.

• I enjoy the info I see/receive from the Greater Good Science Center. Here is an interesting recent post from them “Ten TV Series That Highlight the Best in Humanity: 2024”.

• MSUM Alumni Center Ribbon Cutting - 10/11 10am

• If you are an entrepeneur, you may also appreciate this local biweekly newsletter with resources, events, webinars, etc. - Techstars Startup Digest Fargo.

Save The Date

• Poletergeist VII: Endgame - 10/19 The Windbreak

• The Big One Art & Craft Fair - 10/25 & 10/26 Fargodome

• Fargo Record Fair - 10/26 Fargo Brewing Company

• Brewhallaween - 10/26 Drekker/Brewhalla

• Nitro Circus - 11/7 Fargodome

• Blippi - 11/21 Scheels Arena

• Christkindlmarkt - 11/22-11/24 & 11/29-12/1 Fargo Civic