December 5th, 2018
10 showings from December 7-22, various times
Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre, 333 4th Street S., Fargo
We triple-dog-dare you to check out this musical adaptation based on the Christmas classic. A Christmas Story: The Musical will feature all your favorite moments of the original - leg lamp, pink-bunny pajamas, a bad Santa, and more.
December 5th, 2018
Thursday, December 6, 4 - 7 p.m.
Wurst Bier Hall, 630 1st Avenue N., Fargo
Wurst Bier Hall and Fargo Brewing Company cordially invite you to this annual holiday event. There will be specialty infused beers, holiday-themed cocktails and a prize drawing. Don’t miss it!
November 28th, 2018
Tuesday, November 4, 4 - 7 p.m.
Shotwell Floral & Greenhouse, 4000 40th Street S., Fargo
This annual event is a chance to spend with the gals. You will be able to sample products, receive a free gift (while supplies last), and get registered for a $150 gift basket. There will also be a Giving Tree to benefit the YWCA.
November 28th, 2018
Saturday, December 1, Noon - 8 p.m.
Pickled Parrot, 505 3rd Avenue N., Fargo
This event will be a blast! There will be ugly sweaters, Santa hats, drink specials, and more. For more info, see the 12 Bars of Christmas Crawl - Fargo event page on Facebook.
November 28th, 2018
Saturday, December 1, 9 - 11 p.m.
Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 1st Avenue N., Moorhead
Come out for an evening of Bluegrass and Folk music. Julian Davis was a finalist on America’s Got Talent in 2016 and is a Kansas mandolin and flat-picking champion.
November 28th, 2018
Friday, November 30, 9:30 p.m.
Sidestreet Grille & Pub, 404 4th Avenue N., Fargo
This Thirstgiving will be filled with amazing performances by Landon Mckock, Fifi Nyxx, Jack Lament, Tequila Mockingbird, and more. Cover charge for this even is $10 and doors open at 8 p.m.
November 28th, 2018
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Friday, November 30, 5 - 9 p.m.
Nativity Church of Fargo, 1825 11th Street S.
Earlier this year, Kim was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer and is currently undergoing treatment at Roger Maris Cancer Center. Kim is a wife and mother of two children. Come out and show your support for Kim and her family.
November 28th, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 5 p.m.
Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N.
Kevin McCallister was left home alone and must defend his house from two would-be robbers. Don’t miss your chance to watch this holiday classic on the big screen. Tickets are just $5.
November 15th, 2018
Sunday, November 25, 3-10pm
Sanctuary Event Center, 670 4th Ave. N, Fargo
A special benefit show for Joe Swegarten and his family. Joe sustained injuries from a hit and run accident this summer. Musicians from across the FM area band together for a night of music and a silent auction. Sets include Pat Lenertz and Dan Thorby, FM Beatbox, Ethan David and more!
November 14th, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 7 – 11 p.m.
Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Avenue N., Fargo
Pat Lenertz Band and friends will be paying tribute to The Band. This is a 21 and up event.
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