June 19th, 2019
June 21-22
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Our friends in Clay county are bringing together an international collection of chefs, artists, musicians, storytellers, historians, and vendors to immerse you in the Nordic roots that planted themselves so prominently in our Red River Valley communities. This festival is all about local history and global communities – with a focus on Denmark.
June 19th, 2019
Friday, June 21, 6-8 p.m.
Red Raven Espresso Parlor, 916 Main Ave, Fargo
Meet-and-greet with Fargo artist Shelby Tagestad. Sip on delicious drinks, peruse original artwork and prints currently on view and enjoy great company.
June 12th, 2019
Thursday, June 20, 6:30 p.m.
Zandbroz Variety, 420 N Broadway, Fargo
NDSU Press and Zandbroz Variety are teaming up for an author event you won’t want to miss. The author event features Denise K. Lajimodiere and the launch of her newest book “Stringing Rosaries: The History, the Unforgivable, and the Healing of Northern Plains American Indian Boarding School Survivors.”
June 12th, 2019
Tuesday, June 18, 5-7:30 p.m.
The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, 521 Main Ave, Moorhead
60th Midwestern Preview! Every year the Midwestern Exhibition marks the anniversary of Rourke Gallery, which opened in Moorhead on 18 June 1960. Be among the first to enjoy the work of 97 artists invited to create art on the theme "Zeitgeist."
June 12th, 2019
June 12-14 and 20-21 7 p.m.; June 22 2 p.m.
Bonanzaville, West Fargo
Inspired by the deadliest storm in North Dakota history — the 1957 tornado that killed 12 people, injured over 100 and destroyed more than 300 homes in Fargo. “Weather the Storm” is a musical about a community brought together by disaster. With book and lyrics by Tracy Frank of West Fargo and music and lyrics by Topher Williams of Fargo.
June 12th, 2019
June 14-16
Bismarck, ND
Pride in the Capital City! Check out the Pride party downtown, enjoy the Riverboat Social Cruise along the Missouri River, check out the vendors and entertainment during Pride on the Capital Lawn. Drag show starring the Dakota Divas hosted by the one the only Janessa Jaye Champgne, a community potluck, and a multifaith service. For the full schedule of events visit: http://dakotaoutright.org/pride/
June 12th, 2019
Friday, June 14, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Island Park, Fargo
A whole day packed with fun games and activities for the kids.The day starts out with the Teddy Bear Parade. Line up for the parade begins at 10:00 am in front of the Island Park Pool and the parade starts at 10:30 am. Bring the whole family to enjoy 40 interactive educational booths, inflatables and life size games. Entertainment includes performances by Penny & Pals, Gasper School of Dance, Hot Lunch, Fargo Moorhead Community…
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.
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