So much to do in Fargo Moorhead, so little time to do all you want

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 Doggie Date Night - 12/5 5pm Brewhalla

• Fargo Force vs Lincoln Stars - 12/6 7pm Scheels Arena. It’s Star Wars night, so if seeing some cosplay with hockey in the vicinity is your jam, you’re in luck.

• Christmas on the Prairie - 12/7 10am-5pm Bonanzaville

• TubaChristmas - 12/7 11am Brewhalla

• Kid Quest: Rainbow City - 12/7 Plains Art Museum

• The Lights Jingle and Mingle Holiday Open House - 12/7 10am-4pm The Lights

• Santa Village - 12/7-12/8, 12/13-12/15, 12/19-12/22 Rheault Farm. Such good memories of bringing my kids here when they were little - an annual tradition.

• Cotton-headed Ninny Muggins: An Interactive ELF Experience - 12/7 1pm Fargo Theatre

• NDSU Football Playoff - 12/7 2pm Fargodome

• Fargo Force vs Lincoln Stars - 12/7 6pm Scheels Arena

• Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade - 12/7 6:30pm Downtown Fargo

• Sandy's Donuts With Santa - 12/8 & 12/14 Sandy’s in south Fargo

• Brunch With Santa - 12/8 Delta Hotel

• Brewhalla Very Merry Holiday Craft Market - 12/8 Brewhalla

• Santa Meet & Greet - 12/8 3-7pm Brewhalla. Dang, Santa is busy this weekend.

• The Tell - 12/12 7pm Four And Four

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).

• Mason Ramsey & Halie Kearns - 12/4 8pm The Hall At Fargo Brewing

• Kathie Brekke & The 42nd Street Jazz Band - 12/5 7pm Urban 42

• Quicksand & Pilot to Gunner - 12/5 7:30pm The Aqarium

• Slamabama - 12/5 9:30pm The Windbreak

• Rick Adams - 12/6 7pm Urban 42

• Terry Mackner - 12/6 7pm Tailgators

• John Forrest, The Model Citizens, Walking Phoenix & Simple Motions - 12/6 9:30pm Dempsey’s

• Slamabama - 12/6 9:30pm The Windbreak

• The Dark Star II: Cyber•Krunk - 12/6 10pm The Aquarium

• 3rd Street Blues Band - 12/7 7pm Urban 42

• The Johnny Holm Band - 12/7 9:30pm The Windbreak

• Noon Holiday Concerts - 12/9-12/13 Noon Plains Art Museum. Purchase lunch from Chef Sara Watson, featuring classic menu items from her Mosaic Catering days and more.

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

• Bo Johnson & Pearl Rose - 12/6 & 12/7 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• Jeff Dye - 12/13 8pm Sanctuary Events Center

• Ali Sultan & Abenezer Merdassa - 12/13 & 12/14 The Cellar At Front Street Taproom

• Nick Swardson - 12/14 6:30pm & 9:30pm Fargo Theatre

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

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.

• 'Tis the Season: A Charcuterie Board Workshop - 12/10 6pm Brewhalla

• Tried Pho Thien Kim yet? Me neither but it’s on my list, as the food pics on their Facebook page look so good.

Stage & Screen & Arts & Humanities

• What’s playing at the Fargo Theatre? In addition to their current films, upcoming December special screenings include Die Hard, Elf and It’s A Wonderful Life. Also events like Lorie Line and The Blenders - December is always the busiest month at the Fargo Theatre.

• FMCT Winter Wonderettes - Dec 5-8, 12-15 & 19-20 Hjemkomst Center

• Handel's Messiah - 12/5-12/7 First Lutheran Church

• FM Symphony Scandinavian Delights - 12/6 Amory Event Center

• Concordia Christmas Concert - 12/6-12/8 Concordia College

• Theatre B Miracle On South Division Street - Dec 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 Theatre B

• A Very Die Hard Christmas - 12/6-12/7, 12/14, 12/20-12/21, 12/27-12/28 Stage West Studio

• Twas the Night Before Christmas - 12/6-12/7, 12/13-12/14 NDSU Arkanase Auditorium

• The Wizard Of Oz - 12/11-12/15 TAK Music Venue

• NDSU Challey School of Music 50th annual Madrigal Dinners - 12/12-12/14 NDSU Festival Hall

• Mrs. Bob Cratchit/'s Wild Christmas Binge - 12/12-12/15 Fargo North

• 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].

• Winter Trails Rally With Fargo Moorhead Trailbuilders - 12/5 5pm Junkyard in Moorhead

• FM Opera Snowball Gala - 12/7 Avalon Event Center

Shout-outs & Shameless Plugs & Misc

• Fargo Mom compiled a list of “Where to See Santa in Fargo”.

• Looking for regional products as gift ideas? Check out places like Minn Dak Market, First Avenue Market and Unglued.

• The Fargo Park District is encouraging community members to participate in their Master Plan process to share ideas, provide feedback, and respond to questions related to specific topics addressed in the master plan. The entire community is welcome to participate in this forum.

Save The Date

• Mason Jennings with Jake Ingamar - 12/13 The Hall At Fargo Brewing

• Christmas with Lorie Line - 12/12 Fargo Theatre

• Carols & Cocktails - 12/15 Sanctuary Events Center

• Pentatonix - 12/15 Fargodome

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

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

• Home for the Holidays - 12/20 Scheels Arena

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