Happy In Fargo 12-18-24

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.

• Holiday Lights at the Fairgrounds - Through 12/31 Red River Valley Fairgrounds

• Holiday Candle Making & Charcuterie - 12/18, 12/19 6pm The Plant Supply At Brewhalla

• Santa Village - 12/19-12/22 Rheault Farm

• CreativeMornings Fargo - 12/20 8am Plains Art Museum

• Jingle Pop-Up Christmas Bar - 12/20 & 12/21 Synclaire Events Venue. Reservations/tickets required.

• MSUM Women’s BBall vs Minot State - 12/20 5:30pm Nemzek

• MSUM Men’s BBall vs Minot State - 12/20 7:30pm Nemzek

• NDSU Playoff Football vs SDSU - 12/21 11am Fargodome. Sold out.

• MSUM Women’s BBall vs U of MN Crookston - 12/21 3:30pm Nemzek

• MSUM Men’s BBall vs U of MN Crookston - 12/21 5:30pm Nemzek

• NDSU Men’s BBall vs CSU Bakersfield - 12/23 7pm Scheels Center. The team is riding a 7 game win streak.

• Krampus Night - 12/21 7pm Drekker Brewing

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).

• Holiday Pipes Organ Concert Series - 12/18-12/20 Noon Fargo Theatre

• The Blenders - 12/18-12/22 Fargo Theatre

• Zach Thomas - 12/18 7pm Murphy’s Pub

• 6th Street Revue - 12/18 9pm Dempsey’s

• Kathie Brekke & The 42nd Street Jazz Band - 12/19 7pm Urban 42

• Home for the Holidays - 12/20 7pm Scheels Arena

• Dan Brekke - 12/20 7pm Urban 42

• Anthony Chaput - 12/20 7pm Troll Lounge

• Rick Adams - 12/20 7pm Tailgators

• Baltic to Boardwalk, Meatshoe, Falling in a Dream, rana danta - 12/20 7:30pm The Aquarium

• Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome’s Have Yourself a Funky Little Christmas! - 12/20 & 12/21 Sanctuary Events Center

• Pat Lenertz Band - 12/20 9:30 Dempsey’s

• The Front Fenders - 12/21 4-8pm Fargo Elks

• The Deadbeats - 12/21 7pm Urban 42

• Acoustic Dance Party - 12/21 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 8pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• John Kennedy - 12/20 & 12/21 (8:30pm & 10pm) Boss’ Comedy Club

• NYE Comedy In The Cellar - 12/31 7pm & 9:30pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

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.

• Wine Not Wednesday - 12/18 5:30pm Luna. Reservations required.

• And speaking of Luna, look to their Facebook or Instagram to learn about their 12 Days Of Deals.

• Congrats to Bakehouse 23 on the opening of their shop in the Roberts Alley in downtown Fargo.

Stage & Screen & Arts & Humanities

• What’s playing at the Fargo Theatre?

• Humanities North Dakota has added 2025 class & workshop dates to their schedule.

• FMCT Winter Wonderettes - Dec 19-20 Hjemkomst Center

• Theatre B Miracle On South Division Street - Dec 20-22 Theatre B

• A Very Die Hard Christmas - 12/20-12/21, 12/27-12/28 Stage West Studio

• Artside Chat - 12/19 6pm Plains Art Museum

• A Charlie Brown Christmas - 12/19-12/22 Bonanzaville

• FM Ballet The Classic Nutcracker - 12/20-12/22 NDSU Festival Concert Hall

Acts Of Kindness

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

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

Shout-outs & Shameless Plugs & Misc

• Log the Sauna at Drekker - Through 12/27 Drekker Brewing

• If you are a North Dakota homeowner, the 2025 property tax credit application portal is open. Homeowners with an approved application may receive up to a $500 credit against their property tax obligation. To be eligible for the credit, you must own a home (house, mobile home, town home, duplex, or condo) in North Dakota, and reside in it as your primary residence.

• As a part of their grand opening of their downtown Fargo location, Ferguson Books is hosting a book talk by Jeff Kolpack with his book about Dot’s Pretzels (12/19 4:30pm).

Save The Date

• Brewhalla New Year’s Eve Bash - 12/31 Brewhalla

• Serial Killers: with Dr. Scott Bonn - 1/4 Fargo Theatre

• Fool House – The Ultimate 90’s Party - 1/24 Scheels Arena

• Hairball - 1/25 Scheels Arena

• Fargo Hotdish Festival - 2/2 Brewhalla. THIS SELLS OUT EARLY!

• Christopher Titus with Rachel Bradley - 2/15 Sanctuary Events Center

• Howie Mandel - 2/19 Scheels Arena

• Josh Wolf - 2/20 Fargo Theatre

• The Breakfast Club with Molly Ringwald - 3/22 Fargo Theatre