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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
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
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…
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.
November 20th, 2019
Friday, November 29, 8 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Legalize It Fest 2 is a fundraiser for Legalize ND's efforts to legalize cannabis in North Dakota. Featuring the talent of Gorgatron, El Supremo featuring members of Egypt, Anomic & Widow. All for the low, low admission of a $7 minimum donation.
November 20th, 2019
Wednesday, November 27, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Fargo City Hall, 225 4th St N, Fargo
Do you have comments or concerns about climate issues? Would you care to offer suggestions for local action? Then you’re invited to bend the ears of local leaders this special listening session at the new City Commission Chambers. Speakers will be limited to three minutes and the meeting will be televised on local access.
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