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​December ‘63 LIVE at Fargo Theatre

December 4th, 2019

Sunday, December 8, 7-10 p.m.

The Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway, Fargo

The music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons comes to life on the historic Fargo Theatre stage. December ’63 showcases all your favorite songs from Frankie Valli including the classics that have been captivating audiences for decades along with the most popular singles from the Broadway blockbuster musical, “The Jersey Boys.” This re-creation of a Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons concert will have you…

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​Creating Together: Documentary Premiere & Public Screening

December 4th, 2019

Sunday, December 8, 7-8 p.m.

FMCT, 333 4th St S, Fargo

"Creating Together: A Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre Documentary" is the story of a community theatre etched in Fargo-Moorhead history. Through intimate interviews, engaging class sessions, and exciting rehearsals, "Creating Together" offers a special behind-the-scenes look at how FMCT has continued to engage and enrich audiences for over 73 years.

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​Santa Con For Charity

December 4th, 2019

December 7, 1 p.m.

Downtown Fargo

Give back by donning a zany holiday outfit, winning door prizes and supporting Gladys Ray Shelter and Veterans Drop-In Center.

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​2019 Snowball Gala

December 4th, 2019

Saturday, December 7th, 6 p.m.

Avalon Center West, 2525 9th Ave W, Fargo

FM Oper’s annual Snowball Gala Fundraiser. Start the evening with a champagne toast and appetizers followed by a multi-course dinner with wine pairings. Dance to the sounds of “The Russell Peterson Trio” as well as holiday selections performed by FM Opera artists. Every guest will be registered for door prizes that will be given away throughout the evening. While you’re there check out the high-end silent…

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​The Aquarium Presents: Battle of the Hamm’s 2019

November 26th, 2019

Saturday, November 30, 7 p.m.- howlin’

The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway above Dempsey’s, Fargo

Established in 2004, this unique battle of the bands brings together 10 local acts to party for one night. Each band's entry fee is a 30 pack of Hamm's, and to the victor goes the 300-can spoils. 

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​DeLendrecie’s Holiday Open House

November 26th, 2019

Saturday, November 30, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Delendrecie’s Waldorf Crystal, 624 Main Ave, Fargo

Check out the first-ever Delendrecie's Holiday Open House. Explore the diverse businesses housed within its walls and check out a variety of vendors throughout the first two levels. 

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​Theatre B Presents The Last Schwartz

November 26th, 2019

November 29-December 21

Theatre B, 215 10th St. N, Moorhead

The Last Schwartz by Deborah Zoe Laufer is the Holiday comedy about family dinners everyone can relate to. When the Schwartz children gather for the first anniversary of their father's passing, drama ensures.

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Barn Dance with October Road

November 26th, 2019

Friday, November 29, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

Arthur’s Barn, 1907 155th Ave SE, Arthur, ND

Whether you are an expert swing dancer and line dancer or just a beginner, give it a whirl on the dance floor. October Road will be on stage 

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​Newvember Group Exhibition | 8th Annual

November 26th, 2019

Friday, November 29, 6-9 p.m.

Ecce Gallery, 210 N Broadway suite 101, Fargo

8th Annual Newvember Group Show in a fantastic new space on broadway. New works for the new year. Featuring over 20 pieces by local and regional talent.

Meghan Duda. Syed Hosain. Warren Kessler. Kelly Thompson. Zhimin Guan. Dan Jones. Andrew David Stark. Kelli Nelson. Cole LaRocque. Bridget Leigh Solsaa. Andi Messerschmidt. Mollie Douthit. Mitchell Scott Hoffart. Bob Crowe. Sara Woster. Amber Fletschock. Mike…

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​Rake in the rent

November 20th, 2019

Friday, November 22, 7-9:30 p.m.

HoDo, 101 North Broadway, Fargo

Plants for Patients is, a local non-profit that runs in partnership with the Red River Women's Clinic, and they are hosting a fundraiser. The evening will include appetizers, a cash bar, a raffle, and live music.

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