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West Fargo cruise night

September 13th, 2018

Thursday, September 20, 4:30 p.m.

308 Sheyenne St, West Fargo

Come out to West Fargo and check out some of the coolest cars in the area! There will be food, beer, and lots of family fun. Don’t miss the final cruise night of 2018!

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Punk rock night with Mobina Galore and more at the Aquarium

September 13th, 2018


Friday, September 14, 8-11:55 p.m.

226 Broadway N, Fl 2, Fargo

Mobina Galore is going to rock the stage! This 21 & up show will feature six bands on the same night! Doors open at 8 PM and tickets are just $5.

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Dottir Press presents: Two authors challenge the status quo

September 13th, 2018


Thursday, September 20, 6-9 p.m.

Bernbaum’s, 115 Roberts St., Fargo

Nicole Skibola and Anastasia Higginbotham are authors with a passion for supporting others in their journeys through life. Both authors will be reading and chatting about their works at this all ages event. Don’t miss this opportunity to listen to readings and discuss these important topics!

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German Kulturefest

September 12th, 2018


Saturday, September 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead

Come and celebrate the best of German traditions and culture! Enjoy food, beverages, and entertainment at this family-friendly event. Kids are free with paying adult!

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​Fall wine tour

September 12th, 2018

Saturday, September 15, 2-7 p.m.

Visit Fargo-Moorhead, 2001 44th St S., Fargo

Hop on the bus for this tasty tour! Enjoy the area’s best wines as you take a tour on a bus limo! This is a 21 & up event.

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​Fargo/Moorhead Out of the Darkness Community Walk

September 5th, 2018

Sunday, September 9, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Scheels Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo

Join hundred of thousands on a walk to raise awareness and funding for suicide prevention. This annual walk not only brings awareness and funding, but support for the survivors of suicide loss. Join the fight!

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​Fargo Taco Fest

September 5th, 2018

Saturday, September 8, 11 a.m. -3 p.m. and 4-8 p.m.

Fargo Brewing Company, 610 N University Dr., Fargo

Tacos, tequila, and a ton of fun! This 21 and up event will feature tacos from local vendors, tequila tasting, a hot pepper eating contest, and live music. For more info, visit fargotacofest.com. 

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​Sunday Supper

September 5th, 2018

Sunday, September 9, 4-7 p.m.

Probstfield Farm, 4626 Oakport St N, Moorhead

Have a seat at the table! This event features some of the best chefs the area has to offer serving up dishes made with locally grown food. Event admission is $100 per plate and limited to the first 100 people.

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​Blink- 182 w/State Champs

September 5th, 2018

Wednesday, September 12, 7 p.m.

Bluestem Amphitheater, 801 50th Ave S, Moorhead

Get out and watch Blink- 182 rock the stage with hits like “All the Small Things” and “I Miss You.” This is an all ages show with general admission seating. Gates open at 5 p.m.

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​“The Rise and Fall of the Nonpartisan League”

September 5th, 2018

Monday, September 10, 7 p.m.

Prairie Public’s YouTube channel

Take a look back at the beginnings of the 20th Century and see how a political battle changed the farming business forever. Filled with history, politics, and rebellion, this three-hour documentary is sure to please! Don’t miss it!

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