August 17th, 2016
Tuesday, August 23, 7-8:30pm
Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway
Prairie Fire" is a 30 minute documentary by John Hanson and Rob Nilsson, creators of the North Dakota film“Northern Lights”. “Prairie Fire” is the first of three award winning documentaries focusing on how North Dakota farmers and workers banded together to reclaim power from Eastern corporate interest groups. A discussion will follow the film.
August 17th, 2016
Sunday, August 21, 8am-5pm
Red River Valley Fairgrounds, 1805 Main Ave W, West Fargo
Vintage pieces, flea market finds, repurposed and upcycled goods, arts and crafts, and much more. Food vendors, junk re-sellers, boutiques, artists. Child-friendly, plenty of parking. Some vendors accept credit cards; all accept cash.
August 17th, 2016
Thursday, August 25, 7:30pm
Scheel’s Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo
The dominant Danish metal band. We said metal but the leader, Michael Poulson, is a big fan of Elvis and you can hear it. Breakthrough album ‘Beat the Meat;’ opened for Metallica and Megadeth. Last two albums ‘Guitar Gangsters,’ and ‘Outlaw Gentlemen’ were number one all over Europe. All ages.
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.
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