October 18th, 2017
Friday, October 20, 3:30pm to October 22, 4pm
Ramada Inn, 3333 13th Ave S, Fargo
A celebration of sci-fi, fantasy and horror returns with Christopher Judge as their guest of honor. Kid-friendly photo ops and other fun stuff available soon. Troy Denning and James Luceno round out their celebration of Star Wars. 701-235-3333
October 18th, 2017
October 20, 7:15am-5pm; Oct 21, 7:15am-1pm
Fargo Landfill, 45th Street and 7th Avenue North
First-time-ever fall clean-up. Unlike the spring clean-up where the city picks up your junk, you will have to haul your own items to the city landfill -- but it's free to Fargo residents. Some proof of residency may be required. 701-282-2489
October 11th, 2017
Thursday, October 19, 5:30-7:30
Revland Gallery, 6 Broadway Fargo
In celebration of her 80th birthday and 35 years of public service in the ND House and Senate, as well as on the Fargo School Board. Wine, beers, hors d’oeuvres, and cake will be served. Music by Merrill Piepkorn and his band.
October 11th, 2017
Thursday, October 19, 6-8pm
Ecce Art Gallery, 216 Broadway, Fargo
How would one describe the work of Dan Jones? Expressive, regional, atmospheric? You decide. Come celebrate a celebrated regional artist. Exhibit runs: October 19 - November 19
October 11th, 2017
Tuesday, October 17, 8:15-9:15am
Council Chambers, 1025 Roosevelt Ave, DL
Go tell the bureau memberz that Zorbaz zhould be allowed to feature at leazt acouztic muzic. They zhould lizten. DL iz our beach and a zubztantial part of our zummertime kickz and laughz. Look how early the meeting iz -- zey know we’re coming.
October 11th, 2017
Sunday, October 15 at 8pm
The Aquarium 226 N Broadway
Alt country meets power pop once Dallas based quartet ascends the Aquarium stage this coming Sunday. Lilly Hiatt opens--come early stay late.
October 11th, 2017
Sunday, October 15 at 8pm
Hotel Donaldson, 101 N Broadway
Check out Kevin Jon Scott’s documentary as he follows Modern Man in his documentary, “The making of Beer Man.” Screening will be held in the HoDo lounge.
October 11th, 2017
Saturday, October 14, 11am-6pm
Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
The event is free; speakers include Fargo native Dr. Neal Barnard, the psychiatrist, author, clinical researcher, and founder of the vegan and animal rights activist group, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Cooking demos, free food samples.
October 4th, 2017
Sunday, October 8, 1 to 3:15pm
Riverview Place, 5300 12th St S, Fargo
100 residents bake three thousand apple dumplings. 46 thousand people have eaten them in the last 30 years, no ill effects reported. Eat them on the spot or grab a to-go order. Riverview’s way of saying thank you to the community. 701-237-4700
October 4th, 2017
Monday, October 9, 6-7pm
Junkyard Brewery, 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Beer and charcuterie pairings selected by Chef Ryan Nitschke of Luna Fargo and eponymous owner Aaron Juhnke. 4 pairings, crackers, snacks & sauces, discussion of why they taste so good together. Limited to 32 tickets. 701-936-5545
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