So Many Activities!
The Fargo Moorhead CVB and Downtown Community Partnership are great events calendar resources and they list many more activities than you’ll find here. Calendars for Brewhalla, Unglued, Square One Kitchen and The 1889 for events, classes & workshops. Some sell out early, so look at them well in advance.
RiverArts - 8/19 5:30pm Viking Ship Park
West Fargo Cruise Night - 8/20 4:30-9pm POW/MIA Plaza West Fargo
Night Bazaar: Galactic Rodeo - 8/20 5-10pm Broadway Square
Wicked Night Out - 8/20 6-9pm Trollwood Park
Uptown Card Show - 8/21-8/22 Scheels Arena
Red River Market - 8/22 10am-2pm Broadway Square
Pioneer Days - 8/22-8/23 Bonanzaville
Vintage Brunch - 8/23 10am-2pm Harold’s Lounge
Skullastic Book Fair - 8/23 10am-4pm Brewhalla
FM RedHawks vs Sioux Falls Canaries - 8/25 7pm Newman Outdoor Field
Parks Pop-In - 8/26 4-7pm Jefferson Park
Light Up The Block - 8/26 5:30pm Trinity Lutheran Church
FM RedHawks vs Sioux Falls Canaries - 8/26 7pm Newman Outdoor Field
Music Makes The People Come Together - follow Fargo Underground to stay up to speed on music (& more). We don’t list them all but if you are fancy folk that find yourself hanging in the Detroit Lakes area, you can check out their live music calendar Music In DL.
Duly Noted - 8/19 5:30pm Bear Creek Winery
October Road - 8/19 6pm Viking Ship Park
Dani-Rae Clark, Kit Pines, Owen Broke & Two-steppin’ - 8/19 7:30pm The Aquarium
Lucas Hranicka - 8/20 6pm Suite Shots
Elijah O’Sullivan - 8/20 6pm Hooligan’s
Shinedown, Coheed and Cambria & From Ashes to New - 8/20 7pm Fargodome
Lakeview - 8/20 7pm The Aquarium
Creed Fisher & Blood Quantum - 8/21 6:30pm The Aquarium
8th Hour - 8/21 9pm The Windbreak
Pray for Reign - 8/21 9:30pm Dempsey’s
October Road - 8/22 9pm The Windbreak
NEEDTOBREATHE, Drew Holcomb & Ellie Holcomb - 8/25 7pm Scheels Arena
Post Traumatic Funk Syndrome - 8/26 7pm Trinity Lutheran parking lot
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Open Mic Comedy - Wednesdays at 8pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Improv Comedy Jam Session - Tuesdays at 6pm The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Deanna Ortiz & Jonah Jurkens - 8/21-8/22 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Terry Fator - 8/28 Shooting Star Casino
Joe Fernandez & Blaise Kautzman - 8/28-8/29 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
Ruby Richard & Justin Van Berkom - 8/29 6:45pm Bear Creek Winery
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.
Beginning this Thursday, Field & Fork is offering Thur night dinner service from 5–8:30pm for a relaxed evening menu inspired by the season and the farmers and producers of our region. Located inside the Plains Art Museum in downtown Fargo.
Grand Opening of Anand Indian Cuisine - 8/23 1109 38th St S, Fargo
High Summer: A Late Summer Gathering - 8/27 Plains Art Museum/Field & Fork.
Great to see Casselton get a new Indian restaurant - Love’s Yummy Cuisine.
Bummer to see Rustica closing at the end of the month. Thank you to them for the years of food, drink & service.
FYI Babb’s Coffee’s new location is now open at 505 Broadway N in Fargo, as they left their Main Ave location at the end of July.
Stage & Screen & Arts & Humanities
What’s playing at the Fargo Theatre? The classic film “The Karate Kid” is playing 8/20.
FMCT Presents a Free Movie Night: Grease - 8/21 6pm Hjemkomst Center
Stories in Sound - 8/25 7:30pm Theatre B
Acts Of Kindness
Fiesta 4 Impact - 8/19 11:30am-1pm Light Consulting (West Fargo)
Happy Harry's Zoo Brew - 8/21 6pm Red River Zoo
A Free Will Donation Meal benefiting Enough With The Stigma on 8/22 11am-2pm at El Zagal Shrine.
TNT Presents: Champions for Good | Community Leadership & Inspiration Forum - 9/9 11am Concordia College
Heart-n-Soul Community Café’s “Harvesting Generosity” fundraiser - 9/10 Bear Creek Winery
Check out all the individuals you can support via Lend A Hand Up. Every little bit can help financially and to boost spirits. If chipping in $ is not in the cards, you can also help by Likes or Shares on the social posts to make others aware.
Shout-outs & Shameless Plugs & Misc
The businesses in the vicinity Center Ave & 8th Street in Moorhead are getting hammered with some major road construction. Show some extra support over the next couple of months - see the Tour De Cones promo below. This Thur features an event at the Armory with food & drink & giveaways.
Save The Date
Post Traumatic Funk Syndrome 20th Anniversary Party - 8/28 TAK Event Center
BUCKAROO Country Nights - 8/28-8/29 The Lights
Brad Paisley & Jake Worthington - 9/2 Scheels Arena
Foo Fighters - 9/12 Fargodome
Black Flag - 9/13 The Aquarium
Geoffrey Asmus & Tommy Brennan - 9/18-9/19 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom
CatVideoFest 2026 - 9/19 Fargo Theatre
The Get Up Kids w/ The Whiffs - 9/20 Harold’s
The Moth Mainstage - 11/13 Fargo Theatre
