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September Event Calendar
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FARGO TACO FEST
Saturday, Sept. 8 at 11 a.m.
Fargo Brewing Company and Jade Presents are excited to bring Fargo its first ever Taco Fest—a day filled with tacos, tequila, talent, and tons of fun! A variety of unique tacos from local vendors will be available for purchase. To wash down their tacos, patrons can take advantage of the margarita station or try specialty brews on tap from Fargo Brewing Company. The “Taco Showdown,” voted on by event-goers, will determine the day’s favorite taco.
jadepresents.com
Fargo Brewing Company 610 N University Dr., Fargo
1 Million Cups
Every Wednesday from 9:15-10:15 a.m. Join the vibrant entrepreneurial community of Fargo-Moorhead and Emerging Prairie by participating in an event filled with guest speakers, plenty of coffee, ideas and excellent networking opportunities.
1millioncups.com/fargo The Stage at Island Park 333 4th St. S, Fargo
Carrie's Twisted Art
Every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. These public classes are a great place to learn painting techniques of all different types while working with a variety of materials. With a fun learning atmosphere, you can create many things your heart desires at the cost of just $30 per person each class. Call 701-540- 8712 to register, seating is limited. carriestwistedart.com Carrie's Twisted Art Studios 300 Main Ave. Suite 110, Fargo
Trans Mentor Program
Every Saturday from noon-4 p.m. This is a group through the Pride Collective and Community Center that is led by Faye Seidler and offers advice and support for individuals within the trans community or who have questions about it. There is also a free clothing drive during this time as well where anyone can come by and pick out clothes, and try them on in a gender-neutral environment, as they would like. pridecollective.com Pride Collective and Community Center 1105 1st Ave. S, Fargo
Red River Market
Every Saturday until October 27 The Red River Market strives to support small to mid-size farms and new and emerging food businesses, to increase access to fresh, locally grown produce, to be a good steward of the planet and to create a sense of place where all are welcome to gather. redriver.market Downtown Fargo Broadway and 4th Ave. N.
Grief Journeys For Men Support Group
Every third Tuesday of the month from 10-11:30 a.m. This is a free ongoing grief support group for men who have experienced a loss through death. This group is free and open to the public. For more information or questions, call 800-237-4629 and ask to speak to the bereavement department. hrrv.org Hospice of the Red River Valley 1701 38th St. S, Fargo
Downtown Dogs Fargo
Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. (Weather Permitting) Downtown Dogs Fargo is a club that was created to bring likeminded local dogs and their humans together. These weekly gatherings and events are an opportunity for dog people to get together and socialize while the pups play. All dogs must be up-to-date on vaccines and medications. All breeds and sizes are welcome. facebook.com/DowntownDogsFargo Dike East Dog Park 600 3rd St. S, Fargo
Friday Night Salsa at the Broadway Theatre Garage
Every Friday at 8 p.m. Free Admission! Complimentary 1hr Lesson in Either Salsa or Bachata @ 8 p.m. Dance social 9pm~11:30 p.m. (Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Kizomba). There will be drinks available at the bar (21+). The event is 18+. Come dance, hang out, meet cool people or just drink and watch others dancing! Don't miss out! facebook.com/Fargo.SalsaFriday Broadway Theatre Garage 409 Broadway N, Fargo
Sunday Brunch at Prairie Roots Food Co-Op
Every Sunday at 10 a.m. Prairie Roots Brunch features their oatmeal bar, with LOCAL oatmeal from Doubting Thomas Farms, yogurt and granola bar, frittata, hash brown casserole, muffins, scones and more! They'll have soups and their salad bar too. And their deli features Equal Exchange coffee and house-made chai every day. Brunch from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and salad bar and soups from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. prairieroots.coop Prairie Roots Food Co-op 1213 NP Avenue, Fargo
Yoga On The Lawn
Every Monday at 6 p.m. Once again on Monday nights in the summer, you'll have the opportunity to join a yoga class on the historic Comstock House lawn. Classes are taught by certified instructor Amanda Nordick Yoga and designed for all levels of ability. A limited number of yoga mats will be available; though it is recommended that students bring their own water bottle. mnhs.org/comstock Comstock House 506 8th St. S, Moorhead
Recovery Reinvented
Wednesday, Sept. 5, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Recovery Reinvented is an ongoing series of innovative practices and initiatives to eliminate the shame and stigma of addiction in North Dakota. This event unites to find solutions to help people in our state affected by the disease of addiction. Musical and art performances will be woven in throughout the day, along with awards and special announcements. Presentations are fast-paced and engaging — sparking dialogue and change that will spread well beyond this event. recoveryreinvented.com Fargo City Civic Center 207 4th Street North, Fargo
JLG's Rock The Streets
Friday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. JLG Architects invites the public to “Rock the Streets” at a free concert and street dance at Folkways in downtown Fargo. Food and beverage trucks will begin serving at 6:00 p.m. and the first band, the Wicked Bees, will take the stage at 7:00 p.m. The performing headliner of JLG’s Rock the Streets will be The Fabulous Armadillos, a rock cover band out of St. Cloud, Minnesota. jlgrocks.com Folkways Broadway and 4th Ave. N., Fargo
Toby Keith's Should’ve Been A Cowboy Tour XXV
Friday, Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Toby Keith honors the 25th anniversary of his breakout hit "Should've Been A Cowboy" with 20-city tour, including our very own Fargo! Tune in to celebrate one of the biggest hits of 1990's country. scheelsarena.com Scheels Arena 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo
Native Artist Professional Development Training
Friday - Saturday, Sept. 7-8 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. These two days of training give Native artists real-world tools and detailed resources to navigate the arts industry and become successful entrepreneurs. The training is intended for emerging and seasoned artists alike, so all levels can feel free to join in. The training is conducted using a values-based curriculum developed by First Peoples Fund, with over nearly two decades of working directly with Native artists. plainsart.org Plains Art Museum 704 First Ave N, Fargo
BLINK-182 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS STATE CHAMPS
Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m.
Don't miss out on a big thing when "All the Small Things" band, Blink-182 rolls into town. After 25 years, this iconic pop-punk group is still throwing up the rock metal hands in the air and putting on great shows. Their high energy performance will leave you hyped and nostalgic for the early 2000's.
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Bluestem Meadow 801 50th Ave S. Moorhead
The Flatlander! FM Rotary Ride 2018
Saturday, Sept. 8 at 7 a.m. This is the sixth annual cycling celebration for all ages and all abilities with this year’s proceeds going to the Rotary Ride Safe Program, which includes bike repair stations, bike racks and bicycle safety programs throughout the Fargo/Moorhead parks. All ride routes start and end at Lindenwood Park Rotary Shelter near the playground. fmrotaryride.com Rotary Shelter, Lindenwood Park 1955 Roger Maris Dr, Fargo
Walk to End Alzheimer's
Saturday, Sept. 8 at 10:20 a.m. Join the Alzheimer's Association in a fundraising walk. All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer's further the care, support and research efforts of the
DREKKERFEST FOUR
Saturday, Sept. 15 at 5 p.m.
Beer is fun. Act accordingly. Come celebrate four years of acting accordingly with Drekker Brewing Company at their new digs. Come ready for food, beer, gimmicks, games and music by The Stovepipes and The 4onthefloor!
drekkerbrewing.com
Brewhalla 1666 1st Ave N, Fargo
Alzheimer's Association.
Learn how you can help support research and care in our community and get the opportunity to socialize with others affected by Alzheimer’s. Registration opens at 9 a.m. with opening ceremonies starting at 10 a.m. and the walk itself beginning at 10:20 a.m. Registration is free, but a donation to the foundation is encouraged and appreciated. alz.org/walk Fargo Civic Center 207 4th St. N., Fargo
2018 Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk
Saturday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk Series was created to honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller, a New York City firefighter (FDNY) who lost his life on September 11, 2001. Join in on this Run/Walk and honor all of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and support our first responders and military who make extraordinary sacrifices in the line of duty. www.tunnel2towers.org Red River Valley Fairgrounds 1805 Main Avenue W, Lot A, West Fargo
Q105.1 Presents: FOZZY – The Judas Rising Tour with Adelitas Way, Stone Broken and The Stir
Sunday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. Since the beginning, Fozzy has been about hard work, dedication and delivering great rock n roll to their devoted fans worldwide; reminding them that music is all about invoking dirty, sweaty jubilation and doing it LOUDLY! jadepresents.com Sanctuary Events Center 670 4th Ave N, Fargo
WOW (Women on Wheels) Dirt Ride
Monday, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. This ride's focus is to gather a group of women who want to trail ride together in a group setting. They alternate riding between the trails we have in the Fargo/Moorhead area. They will meet at GNBC at 6pm & then will gather in a group at the trail destination and take off from there.
Skill Share: Process with Morgan Schleif
Monday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. In the last of the Stampede Skill Share series, photographer Morgan Schleif will be speaking on the value of recognizing the process and the stepping stones it took to get you there. You'll create a roadmap of where you've been and feel eager to launch what's next for your business! Stampede is a space for postgrads, drop-outs, and community cravers to come together, ask questions and have group of people here to support them.
Midco Kids Fest
Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 5 p.m. Hop on over to Bluestem for the Midco Kids Fest - part of the Greater Moorhead Days. Bring the whole family out for this FREE event and take advantage of fun activities and performances such as infatable games, kite flying, interactive music, carriage rides, a clown, and more! moorheadparks.com Bluestem Amphitheater 801 50th Ave S, Moorhead
Wine Tasting: Northern Rhone - with Sommelier Josh Voytek
Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. Join 99 Bottles and Sommelier Josh Voytek for an interactive wine class to expand your knowledge and appreciation of wine. Certified Sommelier Joshua Voytek will take guests on an exploration of wines from Northern Rhone. These powerful wines are incredibly complex, robust, and elegant all at the same time, you won't want to miss giving them a taste. facebook.com/99BottlesMHD 99 Bottles 924 Main Avenue, Moorhead
Zoolebration
Thursday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. This elegant evening at the zoo includes delicious food and beverages, live music, both a live and silent auction, and unique animal encounters. All proceeds from Zoolebration will help ensure the continued success of the Red River Zoo in hopes that their 20th year will be even bigger and better. redriverzoo.org Red River Zoo 4255 23rd Avenue South, Fargo
Discover Your Purpose with Ninja Warrior Maggi Thorne
Friday, Sept. 14 at 11:30 a.m. TNT Kid's Fitness is hosting a luncheon with Ninja Warrior Maggi Thorne, called “Discover Your Purpose” the Avalon. The event benefits FargoMania athletes, individuals with special needs, to keep training costs affordable. TNT’s goal is to sustain lower costs long-term for this population. Maggi's topic for this luncheon is learning to live the life of never giving up!
Search "Discover Your Purpose with Ninja Warrior Maggi Thorne" on Facebook Avalon Events Center 2525 9th Avenue South, Fargo
Mary Poppins by Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre
Friday-Sundays, Sept. 14-16, 20-23, 27-29 Everyone’s favorite practically perfect nanny takes the stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious adventure. Join the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre to let your imagination will fly high in this musical delight for the whole family! fmct.org Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre 333 4th St S, Fargo
Fargo Home Show
Friday-Saturday, Sept. 15-16 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. See the newest in design trends, remodeling, lifestyle and full home automation. This home show features all of your favorite attractions a home show customarily brings you, with a technical twist! Tour local and national vendors with products and services for your home, garden and family living. fargohomeshow.com Fargo Civic Center 207 4th St N, Fargo
Women's Health Conference
Monday, Sept. 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join hundreds of women in Fargo for a moment of pause to prove no woman is alone in her experience. Speakers Danielle LaPorte and Elize Greene will speak from their own unique experiences and share their own truths and advice. Enjoy time together with fellow women as you renew your mind, body, and spirit. womens-health-conference.com Delta Hotels by Marriott Fargo 1635 42nd Street South, Fargo
Nerd Nite Fargo
Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. Boasting an unofficial tag line of "It's like the Discovery Channel - with beer!," this nationwide event brings itself to Fargo for a monthly lecture night. This night features lectures on scholarly topics from science and technology to any academic subject your heart desires. Join in to brush up on your trivia fact reservoir and enjoy some cold brews with like-minded folks. nerdnite.com Fargo Billiards and Gastropub 3234 43rd Street South, Fargo
Rodney Carrington
Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. Rodney Carrington is a multitalented comedian, actor, and writer who has recorded eight major record label comedy albums selling over 3 million copies. If country music and a belly-full of laughs are your thing, you'll want to make sure you make it to this. jadepresents.com Fargo Theatre 314 Broadway Fargo
Wine + Yoga
Thursday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. Bring a mat and your friends for an entertaining night of wine and yoga. You'll get your choice of red or white wine when you walk in the door, then prepare for a fun class of yoga poses incorporating your wine. The wine helps your body and mind relax, creates endorphins, and can deepen your practice. Experience yoga in a new, light-hearted way. downtownyogafargo.com Downtown Yoga 216 Broadway N, Fargo
What Every Doctor Must Tell Their Patients
Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. Brought to you by Prevention Fargo- Moorhead, this even will host Dr Ewald, a chiropractic physician and nutritional counselor who has been the team physician for a number of professional sports teams. Dr Ewald will share the cause of our health crisis in America and give simple solutions and practical tools to dramatically reduce your risk, as well as, reduce your health care costs. whateverydoctormusttell.eventbrite.com Delta Hotels by Marriott Fargo 1635 42nd Street South, Fargo
F-M Moms Offering Moms Support (MOMS Club)
Friday, Sept 21 at 10 a.m. F-M Moms Offering Moms Support (MOMS Club) meets the third Friday of every month at the Moorhead Public Library at 10am. Join other moms and kids for weekly playgroups, community events and volunteer opportunities. facebook.com/MOMSClubFargo Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead
JUNK MARKET FALL EDITION
Saturday-Sunday, Sept 22-23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fargo Junk Market is a biannual shopping event, hosted by Eco Chic Home. Featuring two days of fun filled shopping and eats focusing on vintage finds, re-purposed furniture, handmade one of a kind crafts, artisan goods and local food products, it's sure to make all your Chip and Joanna Gaines dreams come true.
fargojunkmarket.com
Red River Valley Fair - Pavilion 1805 Main Ave, West Fargo
Hangar Dance
Friday, Sept 21 at 6 p.m. Take a step back in time as the Fargo Air Museum presents a 1940's inspired Hangar Dance feature the FM Jazz Orchestra. Dance lessons will begin at 6:00 PM and dancing will continue until 10:30 PM. Vintage attire is encouraged and rewarded. fargoairmuseum.org Fargo Air Museum 1609 19th Ave N, Fargo
Mixology 101: How to Design a Cocktail
Saturday, Sept. 22 at 5 p.m. Do you want to make better cocktails at home? Join Michael Bartz and learn the process of designing and balancing any cocktail. This class is designed to help you mix at home like the best bartenders in town! This interactive class is perfect for those just starting out or those looking to hone their skills! facebook.com/99BottlesMHD 99 Bottles 924 Main Avenue, Moorhead
SAILOR JERRY PRESENTS ROUGHRIDER INK & IRON EXPO
Friday-Sunday, Sept. 28-30
The Roughrider Ink & Iron Expo (RIIE) is an event that combines two seemingly separate arts that align when you compare the skill, artistry, and expression shared by tattoos and motorcycles. Through education and recognition, this event will highlight the artistry of custom motorcycles while also touching on the beauty of tattooing. With a commitment to give back to the community, a donation of a portion of tickets sales will go to Make-A-Wish North Dakota.
jadepresents.com
Veterans Memorial Arena 1201 7th Ave E West Fargo
Juice WRLD
Saturday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. Jarad Higgins, better known by his stage name Juice Wrld, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. He'll be here in Fargo to perform some of his hits and sharing his genre-bending music with the area.
Canoe Parade : A Red River Water Pageant
Sunday, Sept 23 at 2 p.m. The Canoe Parade connects participants and spectators to the river that has shaped the Fargo Moorhead area with a procession of decorated vessels. Floats and costumes are designed to create a sense of whimsical wonder, to spark creativity, and to spread joy on the Red River. Paddle in the parade or watch from shore at the viewing areas on the Viking Ship Park River Trails in Moorhead. canoeparade.com Viking Ship Park 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Essentia Health Cancer Journey Conference
Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Cancer Journey Conference is a day devoted to educating and empowering cancer survivors, their network of supporters, family and friends. The conference includes interactive learning sessions, friendly discussion, and inspiring messages of hope and healing.
Folkway's Night Bazaar
Thursday, Sept 27 at 5 p.m. Folkways brings another Night Bazaar to the schedule, showcasing all our community has to offer. Enjoy an evening of food, music, art and performance all from our favorite local businesses and people. Join us for an interactive night with fun for the whole family! folkways.co Broadway Garage 409 Broadway, Fargo
Wine Tasting: Croatia - with Sommelier Martin Hayes
Saturday, Sept. 29 at 6 p.m. Join 99 Bottles and Sommelier Martin Hayes for a monthly wine class to expand your knowledge and appreciation of wine. Certified Sommelier Martin Hayes will be exploring the distant land of Croatia, an ancient wine making region that dates back well over 2000 years. facebook.com/99BottlesMHD 99 Bottles 924 Main Avenue, Moorhead
Darci Lynne and Friends Live with Pelican 212
Sunday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. Have you ever seen a ventriloquist act live before? Now is your chance. Darci Lynne is the youngest contestant to ever win “America’s Got Talent” and has been shocking viewers of all ages with her talent for the art. Following AGT she sold out her headlining show in six minutes, having to add more shows. Don't miss out on this one, tickets to see this 13 year old wonder will sell fast! jadepresents.com Bluestem Amphitheater 801 50th Ave S. Moorhead
Kip Moore "After The Sunburn" Tour
Thursday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. With special guests Jordan Davis and Jillian Jacqueline, Kip Moore will take stage at Scheels Arena for a night of playing his rugged, southern rock hits. scheelsarena.com Scheels Arena 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo