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Election Night Party with Heidi

October 31st, 2018

Tuesday, November 6, 8 p.m. - 1 a.m.

DoubleTree by Hilton, 825 E. Beaton Drive, West Fargo, ND

Come join the party! Heidi and her team will be on hand to watch the numbers come in. The action starts after the polls close.

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Killer Queen

October 31st, 2018

Friday, November 2, 7 p.m.

The Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N., Fargo

Queen’s music is loved all around the world and you can enjoy it live. Killer Queen formed in 1993 and has won several musical awards. Don’t miss the group who once earned the title, “World’s Best Tribute Band!”

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Hotdish with Heidi

October 24th, 2018

Saturday, October 27, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Fargo Labor Temple, 3002 1st Avenue N., Fargo

Sit down and share a meal with Heidi Heitkamp. Bring a hotdish, have fun with friends, and most important - show your support for Heidi! For more information, check out Fargo Hotdish with Heidi on Facebook.

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Valkyries’ Haunt the Cellar

October 24th, 2018

Wednesday, October 31, 10:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Front Street Taproom, 614 Main Avenue, Fargo

Come out for a night of entertainment with Frisky, Sasha, Holly, and more. The Valkyries of the Valley bring their unique show to the Front Street Taproom for some sexy Halloween fun. Tickets are only $5!

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

October 24th, 2018

Friday, October 26, 11 p.m.

The Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N., Fargo

Don’t miss your chance to see this cult classic on the big screen. Dr. Frank-N-Furter and the gang await your arrival... All seats are just $5!

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Art Ghoullery Masquerade Reception

October 24th, 2018

Friday, October 26, 6:30 - 8 p.m.

The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, 521 Main Avenue, Moorhead

Halloween is in full swing at The Rourke Art Gallery. Come celebrate at the Masquerade Reception. Costumes are encouraged, but not required.

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Rufus Wainwright with Lacey Guck

October 24th, 2018

Sunday, October 28, 7 - 11 p.m.

The Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N., Fargo

One of the greatest opera performers of a generation is coming to Fargo. Rufus Wainwright is a grammy nominated vocalist, composer, and songwriter who has worked with some of the greatest performers of our time, including Elton John. This all-ages show will not disappoint.

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Mary Casanova Author Event

October 24th, 2018

Sunday, October 28, 2 p.m.

Zandbroz Variety, 420 Broadway, Fargo

The kids will enjoy this! Mary Casanova has authored over 30 books and she will be at Zandbroz to read her newest - Hush Hush, Forest. This reading is free and open to the public.

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Spooktacular Halloween Bash

October 17th, 2018

Wednesday, October 24, 6:30 - 8 p.m.

Atonement Lutheran Church, 4601 University Drive S., Fargo

Bring the kids for candy and fun! This family-friendly halloween event has fun for everyone! There will be trunk or treating outside, a bouncy house, climbing wall and more inside!

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Fargo Record Fair

October 17th, 2018

Saturday, October 20, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

El Zagel Shrine, 1429 3rd Street N., Fargo

Come check out the vinyl! The Fargo Record Fair and El Zagel Shrine are hosting this event. There will be vendors with thousands of records and other music related items!

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