June 5th, 2019
June 5-8
Fargodome Parking Lot
Rib vendors from across the board engage in a friendly competition with the goal of winning over the crowd and judge’s taste buds. Live entertainment each day featuring Vince Neil, Russell Dickerson, Sawyer Brown, Firehouse and KIX.
June 5th, 2019
Sunday, June 9, 2-8 p.m.
Drekker Brewing Company, 1666 1st Ave. N, Fargo
Drekker and Unglued are joining forces to bring you one of the coolest craft events in town. Be sure to keep an eye out for your favorite friendly neighborhood crafters. Some of which include: Aerow, Green Rabbit Press, Lost in Fargo, Off The Deck Hot Sauce, Soul to Bone and more!
June 5th, 2019
Sunday, June 9, 12-8 p.m.
Luna Fargo, 1545 University Dr. S, Fargo
Prepare for a little fun in the sun and lemonade in the shade--or whatever else may wet your whistle. The Luna crew will be hitting the alley for an afternoon of food, drinks, and fun. Chef Ryan and his crew developed a special menu for the occasion and there will be live music and entertainment for all ages. Specialty cocktails, local brews and nonalcoholic libations will be available as well.
June 5th, 2019
June 8-15
Various Locations
The North Dakota Brewers Guild invites craft beer enthusiasts to celebrate the brewers of North Dakota and bordering states June 8-15 to go back to school for “Craft Brew U.” With over 75 different styles of beer out there, knowing what to sample can be overwhelming. From American Pale Ales to the unique experimental beers, learn about brewing ingredients, the process, tasting techniques and standard beer statistics. Each day of the week will feature…
June 5th, 2019
Friday, June 7-8, 6:30-12 a.m.
Lutheran Church of the Cross, Nisswa, MN
Be sure to polish your dancing shoes because you won’t want to miss this. A grand sampler platter of 25+ Scandinavian folk musicians sharing the stage as Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary.
May 29th, 2019
June 6-10
Pure Bliss Ranch, Waubun, MN
Celebrating the rhythm of the night as well as the rhythm of the earth with visual art, yoga and music. Musical acts include Carnage the Executioner, Natty Nation, Beak Nasty, Mikey D and more. For a full line up http://www.pureblissranch.com
May 29th, 2019
Thursday, June 6, 8 p.m.
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
“Pound for pound, Simon Joyner is my favorite lyricist of all time. He has shades of all the greats (Van Zandt, Cohen, Dylan) but exists in a space all his own ... He truly is an American songwriting treasure. It is my hope that more people will discover his music and share in the unique joy that it brings." – Conor Oberst
May 29th, 2019
June 4-August 17
Nichole’s Fine Pastry, 13 S 8th St, Fargo
Flora & Fauna is a joint exhibition of Botanical watercolors by Brandi Malarkey, and wildlife photography by Brigit Pruess. Along with the artwork, see why HPR readers have voted NFP as best dessert for HPR’s best bets!
May 29th, 2019
Tuesday, June 4, 5-8 p.m.
Comstock House, 506 8th St S, Moorhead, MN
On June 4, 1919, the U.S. Senate passed the 19th Amendment and sent it to the states for ratification. Celebrate the centennial with free ice cream, beer, champagne, games, house tours, and a 6:00pm ceremony.
HCSCC Executive Director Maureen Kelly Jonason will open the ceremony with a reading of local suffragist Clara Dillon Darrow's speech, "I Want a Vote." Vice President of the League of Women Voters of the Red River…
May 29th, 2019
Saturday, June 1, 12-4 p.m.
Enjoy PB&J sandwiches and one of Junkyard's iconic peanut butter flavored brew. Proceeds from this event go toward Moorhead Public Schools to reduce school lunch debt. Nearly 36% of students in MPS are eligible for free or reduced-price meals but unfortunately this program doesn’t cover negative account balances. Free will donation for the sandwiches but be sure to check out the silent auction items as well as the items up for raffle. No one should have to…
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