March 21st, 2018
Saturday March 24, 12 noon
Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Ave N
Students rally in Washington and communities across the country to demand action from our leaders. Join students and allies as we fight for an America that is free from gun violence. Gather at noon to create posters, march in Downtown Fargo. (701) 404-9006
March 21st, 2018
Friday, March 24, 5:30pm
The Spirit Room Gallery, 111 Broadway, Fargo
The Great Winter Crow Show is a multi-faceted non juried exhibition that will feature the work of close to 77 regional artists. Established in 2004, it explores and celebrates the enigma of the crow through, literary, performance based, and visual media. It will be on view from March 15 -April 27.
March 14th, 2018
July 5-8, Birds Hill Provincial Park
Highway 59, St. Clements, Manitoba
Celebrating people and music for 45 years! Early Bird Tickets now on sale until April 30. They want to make sure every RV has a place to park. Sure to sell out: avoid disappointment and join us for the best weekend of summer, 15 miles north of Winnipeg. (888) 512-4769.
March 14th, 2018
Wednesday, March 21, 7pm
Marcus West Acres 14 Cinema
Feature-length documentary: the devastating effects of suicide. Kevin Hines, who at age 19, attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. Stories of individuals and families who utilize their personal tragedy to bring hope and healing to others. (701) 282-6930
March 14th, 2018
Sunday, March 18, 11:30am-1:30pm
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 4000 28th St S, Moorhead
Moorhead Midday/Central Lions Club invites everyone to help support a veteran for the Honor Flight. We transport our heroes to Washington to visit their memorials. Priority is given to the senior veterans and those who may be terminally ill. $12; 5-12 yrs. $5; under 5 free.
March 14th, 2018
Saturday, March 17, 5:30pm
Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N
Enjoy the St. Patrick's Day festivities downtown, then walk on over. The FM Derby Girls are back at the Fargo Civic Center, but for ONE NIGHT ONLY this season, taking on the Dagger Dolls of the Minnesota RollerGirls! It's sure to be an exciting bout! (800) 745-3000
March 14th, 2018
Saturday, March 17, 1pm till late
(You’ll be) all over Downtown
The official St. Paddy’s. Go anywhere: The Old Broadway, Sidestreet, Fort Noks, The Pickled Parrot, Sports Bar, The Bomb Shelter, Rhombus Guys, Wurst Bier Hall, and Rooters. If you might drive your car through the back wall of your garage, call (701) 793-4321.
March 14th, 2018
Friday & Saturday, March 16 & 17, 10pm
Sidestreet Grille & Pub, 404 4th Ave N
“Just wanted to let you know,” says J. Earl Miller. Sidestreet is having a Tribute weekend. On the 16th, Circle of Heat is performing a Tribute to Rage Against the Machine and on the 17th, The Brothers Almanac are performing their Tribute to the Allman Brothers. (701) 271-0092
March 7th, 2018
Thursday, March 15, 7-11pm
The Sanctuary Bar and Bistro
9816 21st St N, Moorhead
Games and conversation. For special discounts, just tell your server you are here for the Tristate event. 21+, don't drink and drive. Open to all gender identities and sexual orientations. “Nobody gets drunk like trans people,” says Faye Seidler. (218) 303-8994
March 7th, 2018
Thursday, March 15, 6:30pm
Comstock House, 506 8th St S, Moorhead
Historian Angela Beaton: German POWs (1944-46) worked at local farms and lived in a refurbished onion warehouse. Beaton will share their stories and the developments that brought the camp to western Minnesota. Refreshments, discussion, tour. (218) 291-4211
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