February 19th, 2020
Saturday, February 22, 5 pm
El Zagal Shrine, 1429 3rd St N, Fargo
Fun, food, and prizes all for a great cause. Register to win for the gun raffle, drawings at 6:30, 8:30, and 9:30. Food is served until it’s gone. While you’re there check out the newly remodeled bar and enjoy a cocktail.
February 19th, 2020
Friday, February 21, 6-10 pm
Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Ave. N, Fargo
Shine up your dancing shoes and check out the psych rock blues sound of Fargo’s own Knotties. While you’re there be sure to not miss special guests Stovepipes, D Mills and The Vistas!
February 12th, 2020
Monday, February 17, 4 pm- 6 pm
Twist, 220 N Broadway, Fargo
Meet artist, Kay Hilde, peruse and shop her original art and enjoy Twist’s infamous cocktails, tapas, and downtown vibe. Kay’s signature style includes bright colors,vibrant textures, and positive energy. All art will be discounted 20% during happy hour!
February 12th, 2020
Monday, February 17, 9:30 am-4 pm
Red River Equestrian Center, 5062 120th Ave. N, Moorhead
Horse camp for kindergarten to 8th grade. Early drop off at 8am for working parents, hands on horse activities will start around 9.30- 10am. Different age groups for all abilities. No horse experience or equipment needed. Learn to ride, tack, and groom well trained kid-friendly horses. Safety helmets available for use. Kids will make a take home a craft to remember their horse day. For more…
February 12th, 2020
Saturday, February 15, 7 am-3 pm
Fargodome, 1800 University Dr. N, Fargo
An annual Fargo tradition that has become one of the largest and most recognizaed social and charitable events in the region. Serving more than 10,000 people and over 30,000 pancakes each year. This event was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records AND in the book “1,000 Place to See Before You Die.” The Karnival has raised more than $750,000, benefiting area youth groups, charitable organizations, and…
February 12th, 2020
Friday, February 14, 9 pm- 12 am
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Friday, Friday, Friday! The Aquarium for a Valentine’s Day Massacre hosted by Cold Sweat for an evening filled with rap battles to crown the second champion of the Fish Tank!
February 12th, 2020
Thursday, February 13, 10 am-10 pm
Fargo Pinball, 1133 C Harwood Drive S.
Fargo Pinball is a membership-based club that features dozens of pinball machines and arcade games, which cost between 25 cents and $1 to play. The event is part of Giving Hearts Day, a 24-hour online fundraiser hosted by Dakota Medical Foundation. Generous donors will match the first $46,050 donated to The Village at www.givingheartsday.org.
February 5th, 2020
Tuesday, February 11, 6:30 pm
Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St. S., Moorhead
Minnesota's Miss Amazing Junior Teen Queen Addie Loerzel is visiting the library and reading stories about inclusion and acceptance. Participate in a craft project and take-home a treat.
Miss Amazing is an organization dedicated to providing opportunities for girls and women with disabilities to build confidence and express their passions in a supportive environment.
February 5th, 2020
Monday, February 10, 6- 7:30 pm
Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Ok, you had us at beer and cured meats… think pâté, terrine, salami, prosciutto, coppa, mortadella, 'nduja, and pancetta, just to name a few. Beer and dinner pairings selected by Chef Ryan Nitschke from Luna and Allison Slavik of Junkyard Brewing Co. Each person will get four tulips of beer paired with meats from Luna, plus crackers and snacks.
February 5th, 2020
Sunday, February 9, 5:30- 9:30pm
Red Raven Espresso Parlor, 916 Main Ave, Fargo
A stimulating night of erotic art, live music from ambient folk act Divine Offering and ambient synth sounds from Parliament Lite and a special one-night only Albino Buffalo sticker machine supplied with anonymous art, mouthwatering desserts, a special drink menu, and raffle with 100% of the proceeds donated to Planned Parenthood.
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