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Junkyard Brewing Company’s “Freeze Out” Winter Festival & Coat Drive

December 12th, 2018

Saturday, December 15th, 3-6pm

Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead

Come bare the elements with us for a good cause. Bring your spare winter gear to be donated to Churches United for the Homeless. Coats, gloves, boots, scarves, of all sizes. New taproom expansion will remain heated and comfortable, but there’s fun for the whole family with outdoor games, hot beverages, food, a fire pit, and marshmallow roasting. Junkyard will donate $1 for every pint sold all day.

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The Blenders Holiday Soul Tour

December 12th, 2018

Wednesday, December 19, 7:30 p.m.

The Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N., Fargo

The Blenders have been at it for 29 years, and are bringing their 20th annual holiday tour to Fargo. This is an all-ages show. Tickets available at Tickets300.com.

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FM Jazz Orchestra “Holiday Christmas Concert”

December 12th, 2018

Tuesday, December 18, 7 p.m.

West Acres, 3902 13th Avenue S., Fargo

Take a little break from your holiday shopping at West Acres and enjoy some jazz. The FM Jazz Orchestra will be playing for one hour and all are welcome.

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Very Merry Holiday Craft Market

December 12th, 2018

Sunday, December 16, 2 - 8 p.m.

Brewhalla, 1666 1st Avenue N., Fargo

Drekker Brewing Company and Unglued are teaming for a craft market you won’t want to miss. There will be crafts and art by local artists and makers, and while you are doing some shopping, you can enjoy a beer. Finish up your holiday shopping at Brewhalla!

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High Hopes, The Permanent Vacation and more at The Red Raven

December 12th, 2018

Saturday, December 15, 6 - 10 p.m.

Red Raven Espresso Parlor, 916 Main Avenue, Fargo

Come out for a fun mix of pop punk, pop rock, indie pop, and emo. Three bands from Fargo and one from Minneapolis will be taking the stage. Tickets are just $8.

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Santa Fly In

December 12th, 2018

Saturday, December 15, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Fargo Air Museum, 1609 19th Avenue N., Fargo

Don’t let the kids miss their chance to give Santa their lists and watch him fly in and out on a helicopter! There will also be plenty of opportunity to check out the airplanes. Admission is free, and pictures are available for purchase.

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A Night Celebrating Water Protectors

December 5th, 2018

Wednesday, December 12, 6 - 8 p.m.

The Historic Holmes Theater, 806 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes

Join legendary singer-songwriter Larry Long and Friends, along with Winona LaDuke for an evening of music and storytelling to benefit Honor the Earth. There will also be a dinner and dessert available. Tickets for this event start at $20.



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The Church of Cash Christmas Show ft. the music of Johnny Cash

December 5th, 2018

photgraph provided by the Church of Cash Christmas Show Facebook pageSunday, December 9, 2018 at 7 PM – 11 PM

Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Avenue N., Fargo

Come on down for a night of the greatest hits from the Man in Black. Doors open at 7 p.m. This is a 21 & up event.

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Acoustic Aquarium: Channing Minnema, Hot Lunch, JVCL Duo & more!

December 5th, 2018

Saturday, December 8, 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.

The Aquarium, 225 Broadway N. Fl. 2, Fargo

Come down for a mix of acoustic music from local and regional bands. There will be blues, jazz, 90s music, and even a little comedy. This is a 21 & up event.

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Fargo SantaCon for Charity 2018

December 5th, 2018

Saturday, December 8, 1 – 8 p.m.

Various locations, Broadway N., Fargo

This pub crawl has a larger purpose - to benefit the Gladys Ray Shelter and Veteran Drop In Center. Come dressed in the spirit of the season. There will be a prize giveaway at 7:30 p.m. at the Pickled parrot. For more information, visit the event’s Facebook page.

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