HPR’s Downtown Student Orientation
1. Antiques on Broadway
6 Broadway N
Antiques on Broadway would like to invite you to our fun and amazing Scavenger Hunt! Find such fun things as Mickey Mouse, Gold Lions, Tony the Tiger, and much more! Located in the heart of Downtown, our shop offers a wide variety of items, from records and collectibles to furniture and pottery!
2. Atomic Coffee
222 Broadway N
Voted ”Best Coffee Shop” by the High Plains Reader—come see why! Enjoy our downtown atmosphere and the friendliest baristas around. We proudly serve ORGANIC and FAIR TRADE coffee, espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads, pastries, and desserts, plus VEGETARIAN and VEGAN selections.
3. Bertrosa’s
118 Broadway N
Bertrosa’s serves Chicago-style street food including two of Chicago’s favorites, the Vienna Beef Chicago dog and Italian beef. We also serve Gyros cooked right off the spit. And we serve our famous beer cheese soup every day. Come in and try some today! Downtown Student Orientation special: Present Student ID for FREE hot dog of your choice.
4. Bridgetown Imprints
514 Broadway N
Bridgetown Imprints, with over 20 years of experience, has recently added a Fargo location. We provide a range of art and jewelry made by local artists. Our services include screen printing, embroidery, graphic design and custom airbrushing. From painted T-shirts to painted canvas, we might have just what you need.
5. Fargo Public Library
102 3rd St N
Have you checked out the Downtown Main Library? Welcome! We opened in April 2009, and provide a comfortable, inviting place for study and research. We offer a wide range of amenities and services for students, including free WiFi, magazine area, online resources, study rooms, a quiet reading room area, and a knowledgeable, helpful staff. You can access the library 24/7 by visiting our website, fargolibrary.org.
6. Fargo Theatre
314 Broadway N
The beautifully restored historic Fargo Theatre is open 364 days a year for new-release films and live events. From fabulous indies and foreign films to crowd-pleasing blockbusters, our two screens offer entertainment for everyone. Our Midnight Movie Series is a fun and affordable way to spend a night out Downtown! http://www.fargotheatre.org
7. Gate City Bank
500 2nd Ave N
Gate City Bank has been serving its customers, communities, and employees since 1923. Gate City Bank has 32 offices in 19 communities, including 10 offices in Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo, and refunds its checking customers’ ATM fees automatically. Visit Gate City Bank’s Downtown Fargo office during Downtown Student Orientation and register to win an iPod Touch!
8. Great Northern Bicycle Co.
425 Broadway N
Pedal in to check out all things bicycle at Great Northern Bicycle Co. Located in the Historic Great Northern Depot, this is much more than a bicycle store. Nightly bike rides, gear for the commuting student, the region’s largest selection of bicycles, and the pulse of the local cycling scene.
9. Josef’s School of Hair & Design
627 NP Ave N
Josef’s School of Hair Design has been training professionals for 50 years. We are excited to celebrate with our community this year at the Venue, Nov. 5th, at our Hair Show and all-school reunion. This is an all-ages show and one you will not want to miss.
10. Josie’s Corner Cafe
524 Broadway N
We will be having drawings for free lunches and free dozens of cookies. The registration box will be out all day on the 20th. STUDENTS will enjoy the cozy surroundings of Josie’s Corner Cafe and cure their homesickness with our homemade comfort food.
11. Lauraz Handbags
114 Broadway N
Lauraz Handbags has the hottest handbags! Lauraz has unique handbags in every color, shape and size for fashion-forward women. Handbags, scarves, flip-flops, accessories, we’ve got it all! We will be giving away door prizes and sale racks are up for August 20th. You don’t want to miss it. http://www.LaurazHandbags.com
12. Little Black Dress
610 Main Ave
Little Black Dress offers classic, name-brand designer clothing at discounts of up to 75% off. In addition to little black dresses, you will find basics like khakis, cashmere sweaters, white shirts and other items that will help you build a timeless wardrobe!
13. Mad Hatter Salon & Boutique
68 Broadway N
Professional salon services with talented stylists who will help you find the inner beauty and get the look you want. Register to win a $180 beauty package including waxing, haircut, reflexology treatment and hair products. Student discounts available. We define style. 701.364.9600
14. Nanette’s Salon de Beauté
650 1st Ave N
Nanette’s Salon de Beauté, with full salon services for Men & Women—where individuality counts! Come in to sign up for drawings and receive a special offer. Drawings: 2 men’s haircuts, 2 women’s haircuts and style, 2 deep reconstructing hair treatments with scalp massage, 2 Dynamic Break 30-minute massages with Janessa.
15. One World Imports
614 Main Ave
One World/Stella Blu has casual and contemporary clothing, one-of-a-kind cocktail dresses, unique clothing, jewelry, purses and handbags, sunglasses, oils, soaps, incense, candles, cards, home décor, tapestries, curtains, statues, books, journals, and much more. Looking for gifts for the hard-to-buy-for? Check out our unique and unusual items. We have something for everyone. ALWAYS AFFORDABLE. NEW ARRIVALS DAILY.
16. Orange Records
641 1st Ave N
Your locally owned source for anything underground, local, vintage or vinyl. STUDENT ORIENTATION special: everything 15% off (excluding consigned items). Voted best record store in HPR’s 2010 Best Bets. Hours 11-9, closed Sunday. 701.478.6240
17.Plains Art Museum
704 1st Ave N
Plains Art Museum is your downtown fine arts museum, home to three galleries, a café and a gift shop. Students always get free admission and free Wi-Fi is available. Stop by during the Downtown Orientation and register to win a gift certificate to the Store! Visit plainsart.org to learn more.
18. Polished Nail Spa
102 Broadway N
Get pampered. Get pretty. GET POLISHED! Student Special: RAFFLE FOR TWO FREE ROCKSTAR (GLITTER) TOE treatments, normally $40! We are a full service nail salon. We also have a big selection of nail polish and colored acrylic.
19. Red Raven Espresso Parlor
14 Roberts St N
The Red Raven Espresso Parlor brews coffee downstairs at 14 Roberts Street. The shop is independently owned and operated. In September, we celebrate our 5th anniversary. So swing by for coffee, smoothies, books, community events, and great tables to study at. Open late, glad to help you wake up. On Saturday we are having a really, really Free Market, 2-5pm!
20. Salon Why?
118 Broadway N #702
One of Fargo’s most progressive hair salons, and repeat winners in HPR’s annual Best Bets contest. If you’re looking for something new, they have many, many tricks up their sleeves. You won’t be disappointed, guaranteed. Go up to the 7th floor and stop by for in-shop specials Friday, Aug. 20.
21. Sammy’s Pizza
301 Broadway N
Sammy’s Pizza is a family-owned restaurant with the best pizza in town. Open since 1956, it is a cornerstone dining experience for families and students alike. “We’ve seen generations walk through our doors, they gather as a family here. It’s not just a pizza place, but is the place you NEED to go back to after you’ve left town.” STUDENT ORIENTATION SPECIAL: Register Aug. 20 to win a LARGE SAMMY’S PIZZA and two fountain pops.
22. Section 9 Cyber Cafe
14 Roberts St. N.
Section-9 Cyber Cafe is an exciting computing and internet venue that offers: all current gen gaming consoles, a plethora of classic consoles, 16 top-of-the-line gaming computers with excellent connections, printing, fax, scanning, drinks and refreshments, group, party, and monthly rates as well as student discounts with ID! Section 9 Cyber Cafe Performance. Driven. Gaming. (701) 476-1337.
23. SJ Hair Studio
624 Main Ave
SJ Hair Studio is a full-service Aveda Salon offering pedicures and facials with a 10% discount with student ID all year round. First-time costumers receive $5 off their first haircut. Welcome, students! Register to win an Aveda product gift basket and gift certificate.
24. Spicy Pie
322 Broadway N
Spicy Pie is the place for pizza along with grinders, tacos and tostadas. We’re open late and also serve beer, wine and liquor. We will have a special of buy 2 slices of pizza and receive a free fountain pop. Register to win two $20 Spicy Pie gift certificates.
25. Teaberry
119 Broadway N.
Hottest and most fun place to be Downtown. All the cool people know about us. Free Wi Fi. Open late. Live music events on Friday night. Enjoy a healthy drink. Fresh fruit smoothies, strong coffee, crêpes.
26. The Spirit Room
111 Broadway N
The Spirit Room is a grass-roots non-profit organization that works with a wide demographic and partners with the colleges and students on activities. We have yoga and belly dance classes, visual art exhibits and literary events. Stop by on Friday for music and refreshments and the chance to win a 7-session punch card for classes.
27. Tickets 300
300 Broadway N
Tickets300 provides tickets for concerts and live events in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Visit the Tickets300 box office to register for a FREE iPod Nano and FREE concert tickets! Check out the exciting upcoming live events in Fargo! Please visit http://www.tickets300.com for more information.
28. Vava Boutique
12 Broadway N
VAVA is an eclectic boutique with something for everyone! One-of-a-kind tees, hand-created jewelry, Ed Hardy perfume & cologne, aprons, cookbooks, amazing scented candles, super cool finds for everyone! Broadway the “COOLEST” shopping destination in Fargo…Broadway Buzz!
29. Vlana Vlee
102 Broadway N
Visit us at our downtown Fargo location at 102 Broadway! Vlana Vlee is a lifestyle store. We carry anything from designer apparel to home furnishings to shoes. Come in and register for a door prize you’ll be sure to enjoy!
30. Wasabi
623 NP Ave
This year’s Best Bet winner in several categories. Drunken Noodle boasts noodle dishes of all kinds, with vegetarian and gluten free options. Shares a space with Wasabi (voted best sushi), allowing you to get a roll with your noodles. Drunken Noodle is open till 3:00 A.M. Friday and Saturday for your late-night cravings!
31. Zandbroz Variety
420 Broadway N
Zandbroz Variety is 2010’s BEST GIFT SHOP in HPR’s annual Best Bets. Zandbroz is basically the antidote to a Walmart world. They carry books, toys, stationery, bath & body, home decor and more. They have quality, well-crafted products, cleverly designed and affordably priced. 10% off with student ID during Downtown Student Orientation.
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