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​Comedy in the cellar: Triple Pro Showcase

December 11th, 2019

December 13-14, 7 p.m.

The Cellar Comedy Club, 614 Main Ave, Fargo

Three killer comedy acts featuring the talents of Spencer Dobson, Cooper Van Grol, and Courtney Baka. Doors Open at 6:30, no reserved Seating, cash bar in the cellar.

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​Local Women’s History Double Feature Film Premier

December 4th, 2019

Wednesday, December 11, 7-8 p.m.

Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway, Fargo

Two short documentary films by the Fargo History Project tell a story of the long road to women’s suffrage in North Dakota and another of the significance of the Alba Bales Practice House on the NDSU campus. Each film is about 10-15 minutes long and will be followed by question and answer sessions with the public history students who produced them in Dr. Angela Smith’s digital history class this fall.

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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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