August 17th, 2016
Friday, August 19, 1-6pm
ND Horse Park, 5180 19th Ave N, Fargo
Twenty food trucks, Shotgun Sally’s to serve drinks and sell weekend wristband passes, limit 1,000. Including at no extra charge the First Annual Horse Park Beach Volleyball Tourney, applications to play still available. Friday live entertainment: 32 Below, At the Emporium; Saturday, Michael Leier Band.
August 10th, 2016
Thursday, August 18; doors 7pm, show 8pm
The Sanctuary, 670 4th Ave N, Fargo
Heavy metal from Denison, Texas. Fans call them THC. Our favorite album is ‘Peacemaker.’ ‘Ride On’ is nice too: ‘...our way of letting everybody know that rock and roll ain’t dead.’ Oh, and the song off their second album, ‘Pissed Off and Mad About It.’ 21+
August 10th, 2016
Tuesday, August 16, 6-9pm
Great Northern Bicycle Company, 425 Broadway N, Fargo
Is it your first time? Start at the back. Don’t make any sudden moves. Keep your hands near the brakes. Watch out for potholes, oil, speed bumps, and oncoming cars on narrow roads. It’s okay to spit or blow your nose, but first move away from the group.
August 10th, 2016
Saturday, August 13; doors 3pm, show 4pm
Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway, Fargo
Different and interesting. Today’s hottest social media stars. Featured acts will include Jake T. Austin, Sammy Wilk, Baby Ariel, Dylan Dauzat, Weston Koury, Dyllan Murray and many more. All ages, reserved seating.
August 10th, 2016
Saturday, August 13, 9:30pm
The Aquarium above Dempsey’s, 226 Broadway, Fargo
Prepare to dance your pants off with this four hour back to back DJ set. It has been nearly four years since the two played back to back. Low lights, solid dance floor, and real good feel good vibes.
August 10th, 2016
Friday, August 12, 8am-4pm
Pediatric Therapy Partners, 3060 Frontier Way S, Fargo
Questions or concerns regarding your child’s development? Please call ahead to schedule a time for your free screening: (701) 364-3945. Early Intervention Partners can answer any questions you may have.
August 3rd, 2016
August 11-12, 7pm
Brews on Broadway, 409 Broadway, Fargo
Join Aimee and her comrades for a night filled with improv, sketch comedy, and even filmed sketches. Brews on Broadway is located in the former Schumacher Goodyear building on Broadway.
August 3rd, 2016
Tuesday, August 9, 5:30pm
Zandbroz Variety, 420 North Broadway
Drinking and writing? This sounds like our kind of pub crawl! Register at Zandbroz and mosey on to Sazerac Alley, Dempsey’s, Wurst Bier Hall, and then on to No Bull. The final destination will be the Downtown Fargo VFW at 8:30 for an open mic session, where you can read your work and listen to the works of others. “Join us to create a draft while drinking a draft.”
August 3rd, 2016
Monday, August 8, 5-9pm
Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Avenue North
Oklahoma based Red Dirt country band the Turnpike Troubadours are coming to Fargo to promote their new album and to rock your socks--er--boots off. They’re a little rough around the edges but have a whole lotta soul. Playboy even gave them a nod mentioning they were one of three bands to check out in 2015.
August 3rd, 2016
August 6, 12-4pm
1105 1st Ave S, Fargo
A group affiliated with the Pride Collective and Community Center, led by Faye Seidler. Free clothing drive: try on clothes in a gender-neutral ambience. Always, every Saturday, advice and support for those within the trans community. Lots of folks say this group is a lifesaver.
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