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Kids' Flicks Summer Series 2026 @ Fargo Theatre (Sensory-Friendly)
2026-07-21 11:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fargo Theatre
The Kids’ Flicks summer series returns to the Fargo Theatre! Enjoy $3 tickets and a $3 concession combo at Kids’ Flicks screenings every Tuesday from June 16th to July 28th.
Don’t miss your chance to see the following films on the big screen:

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS – Tuesday, June 16th at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

DOG MAN – Tuesday, June 23rd at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

ALADDIN (1992) – Tuesday, June 30th at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

ZOOTOPIA 2 – Tuesday, July 7th at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

GOAT – Tuesday, July 14th at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

FINDING NEMO – Tuesday, July 21st at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS – Tuesday, July 28th at 10am, 11am (sensory-friendly), and 1pm

Thank you to Xcel Energy Foundation and The Silver Lining Creamery for supporting the series!

Kids' Flicks Summer Series 2026 @ Fargo Theatre
2026-07-21 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-14 13:00 - 14:30 | Fargo Theatre

Summer Story Squad at West Acres
2026-07-21 09:30 - 10:30 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
Summer Story Squad
Join us for Story Squad — Every Tuesday This Summer!Round up your little ones and join us for free Storytime + activities every Tuesday from June 2–August 25! Each week features a special guest!📖 Story Squad starts at 9:30 am in Aquarium Court.
Story Squad 2026 Schedule:📚 June 2 – Marvelous Mouse Travels📚 June 9 – Red Door Pediatric Therapy📚 June 16 – Great Plains Children’s Museum📚 June 23 – NDSU Language Lab📚 June 30 – Sandford Health📚 July 7 – Brainy Ink📚 July 14 – Western State Bank📚 July 21 – Dear Nicu Mom📚 July 28 – Prairie Public📚 August 4– TBD📚 August 11 – Myna Therapy📚 August 18 – TBD📚 August 25 – Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum
Jun 2-Aug 25, 2026

The Market @ West Acres
2026-07-21 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-18 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-16 09:00 - 15:00 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
The Market @ West Acres
Fresh Finds at the Market
The Market features a wide variety of produce and products from regional vendors.
The Northern Plains Farmers Market at West Acres is a partnership between the Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society and West Acres. The Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society operates a vibrant market on the property of West Acres that contributes to the success of regional food growers, gardeners, and producers, and supports a healthy and vibrant community, all while serving as a community gathering place.
Open
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9 am-3 pm
Location
Just off of 42nd Street South, between 15th and 17th Avenues in the west parking lot of West Acres
Season
June 20th, 2026 – Mid October 2026 (produce availability and weather dependent)
Vendors
Interested in becoming a vendor? Check out our vendor guide and link to apply, coming soon!
List of market vendors for the 2026 season, coming soon!
For the safety of our vendors, patrons and the community, the use of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes is prohibited.

Jun 20-Oct 24, 2026

FREE Outdoor Mat Pilates | Club Pilates @ The Lights
2026-07-20 16:30 - 17:30 | The Lights at Sheyenne
Join us for a fun & FREE outdoor flow with an instructor from Club Pilates @ The Lights in West Fargo!
All levels welcome – just bring your mat & good energy!
RSVP on Eventbrite!

FIFA World Cup Watch Party
2026-07-19 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-15 19:00, 2026-07-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Broadway Square, 201 Broadway, Fargo, ND
Folkways and American Outlaws Fargo are bringing the community together for the USA vs Paraguay match. It’s free and family friendly.
Event Details7 p.m. – Kickoff party (beverages available for purchase from Rosewild)8 p.m. – Livestream begins
Bring your own chair or a blanket for seating.
Weather PlanIf needed, we’ll move indoors to Sidestreet Grille and Pub.
This is just the start! More World Cup watch parties (including USA matches, semifinals, and the final) are coming soon. Learn more at aofargo.com
Discover more free, family-friendly events this summer at folkways.org

Red River Market
2026-07-19 10:00 - 14:00 | Broadway Square, 201 Broadway, Fargo, ND
Red River Market creates a space for all people to experience the joys of locally grown food.
Red River Market strives to support local 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.

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-07-18 12:00 - 16:00 | MSUM Oceanarium
Looking for a family-friendly weekend activity? Want to step out of the cold and into an oceanic world? Then look no further than our Saturday open hours!!!
Join us in the Lower Level of Langseth Hall and see our over 50 different species of organisms that make up our oceans!

When: Saturdays from 12pm to 4pmWhere: The Lower Level of Langseth Hall
$5 per person, cash or check only at door. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time at the MSUM box office. Students a part of the Metro College Alliance get in free with valid ID.
For those needing an accessible entrance, an elevator is available to bring you to the lower level.

2026 Downtown Fargo Street Fair
2026-07-18 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-17 10:00 - 21:00, 2026-07-16 10:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Fargo
The Downtown Fargo Street Fair is turning 50 and we’re ready to celebrate
Join us in beautiful Downtown Fargo for three full days of food, shopping, music, and community at one of the region’s largest and longest-running events. Every year, the Street Fair welcomes hundreds of vendors and more than 100,000 visitors from across the country.
Stroll the streets and browse unique vendors, enjoy food from every region, sip local wines and beers, and take in live music and entertainment all weekend long. Whether you’ve been coming for decades or it’s your first time, the 50th Annual Downtown Fargo Street Fair is one you won’t want to miss!

Travis Tritt at The Lights
2026-07-17 19:00 - 21:00 | The Lights at Sheyenne
TRAVIS TRITT will be performing live on the MIDCO Stage at Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights on Friday, July 17th at 7:00pm.
Ticket Details:VIP and General Admission (GA) tickets are available. All tickets are standing room only. Tickets for this performance start at an all-in price (fees included) of $79.
VENUE PRESALE is Thursday, February 5, from 10AM-10PM.Get the presale code by subscribing to our emails! https://thelightswf.com/contact-us/
Tickets will go ON SALE to the public at 10:00am on Friday, February 6.
Ticket Link:https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0600643DE3395D8D
Concert is rain or shine. In the event of a cancellation, tickets will not be refunded. For more information visit https://thelightswf.com/event/travis-tritt/

Nerf Night @ Four Star Ninja
2026-07-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Four Star Ninja Academy
Bring your nerf guns and SAFETY GLASSES (required) for a night of Nerf Ninja games and challenges. Capture the Flag Battle Royal Obstacle Course race while shooting targets and more. ~ We will provide standard nerf darts ~ If you bring a gun with specialty darts you are required to bring your own. PIZZA PARTY INCLUDED!!

Jon Pardi at The Lights
2026-07-16 19:00 - 21:00 | The Lights at Sheyenne
JON PARDI will be performing live on the MIDCO Stage at Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights on Thursday, July 16th at 7:00pm. The opening act(s) are to be determined.
Ticket Details:VIP and General Admission (GA) tickets are available. All tickets are standing room only. Tickets for this performance start at an all-in price (fees included) of $89.
TICKET PRESALE is Thursday, January 29 from 10AM-10PM.Get the presale code by subscribing to our emails! https://thelightswf.com/contact-us/
Tickets will go ON SALE to the public at 10:00am on Friday, January 30.
Ticket Link:https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0600643ABF45B250
Concert is rain or shine. In the event of a cancellation, tickets will not be refunded.
For more information visit thelightswf.com.

Cruise Night in West Fargo
2026-07-16 16:30 - 21:00 | POW/MIA Plaza
Rev up your engines and cruise into the heart of West Fargo!
Bring your favorite ride, plus your friends and family, to Sheyenne Street for an unforgettable night at West Fargo Cruise Night.
From Main Avenue W. to 7th Avenue W., the streets will be lined with hundreds of classic cars, custom builds, and motorcycles each one bringing its own style and story.
Come hungry, there will be a variety of food vendors on site serving up delicious eats all night long!
Best of all? It’s completely FREE to attend!
Featured performers: TBA
Want to be a vendor? Apply here https://tinyurl.com/CruiseNight2026

Summer Splash
2026-07-16 14:30 - 16:30 | Moorhead Municipal Pool
Splash into an afternoon of fun for all ages at the Moorhead Municipal Pool
Enjoy FREE open swim, diving contest, skateboard lessons, music, games and more!
Learn more at moorheadparks.com

Red River Valley Garden Tour 2026
2026-07-16 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-15 13:00 - 19:00 | Fargo-Moorhead Area
Join us for the 2026 Red River Valley Garden Tour!
This self-guided tour allows you to explore a variety of unique and inspiring gardens throughout the Fargo–Moorhead area. Visit at your own pace, enjoy one day or both.
Ticket proceeds benefitting Hope Blooms!
Get Tickets: https://bit.ly/2026rrvgardentourGeneral Admission: $17Day-of tickets will be available for $20 (cash or online purchase).

Day Time Play Time @ Fargo All Stars
2026-07-16 09:00 - 10:00 | Fargo All Stars
Day Time Play Time- Thursdays 9:00-10:00 am
Daytime Play Time is for kids under 6 years of age, their adult helper, and siblings.
Walk ins welcome!
$5 Open Gyms

FREE Summer Concert Series
2026-07-15 17:00 - 20:00 | First Lutheran Church
Wednesday NightsJune 10 – July 29First Lutheran Church: 619 Broadway N. Fargo, ND
Come picnic with us in the parking lot! Save these dates for one of our favorite traditions – FREE summer concerts sponsored by the First Lutheran Church Foundation. See you on Wednesday nights for food at 5 p.m. and concerts at 6 p.m. Food available for a charitable fee and goes to support First Lutheran mission partners. We’ll gather in the west parking lot for an evening of music, community, and summer fun!
June 10 – Post Traumatic Funk SyndromeMission Partner: Feed My Starving Children FargoPack Chicago dogs, chips, and a cookie.
June 17 – Brass InterferenceMission Partner: Heart n’ Soul Community Cafe Stay tuned for details!
June 24 – Heart and SoulMission Partner: Emergency Food Pantry Italian sausage/brats, pasta salad, chips, and dessert.
July 8 – Musical TheaterMission Partner: FMSC FargoPack Sloppy joes, chips, and a cookie.
July 15 – Gina Powers BandMission Partner: Heart n’ Soul Community Cafe Stay tuned for details!
July 22 – Worship BandsMission Partner: Churches United Kabobs, potato salad, chips, and dessert.
July 29 – Front Fenders ( and a car show!)Mission Partner: New Life Center Hot dogs/hamburgers, macaroni salad, chips, and a cookie.
Whether it’s your first time or a summer tradition, we’d love to see you at the concerts this summer!

Nerf Wars for Youth
2026-07-15 16:00 - 18:00 | Metro Rec Center, 3110 Main Ave, Fargo, North Dakota, 58103
Get ready to experience the heart-pounding world of Nerf Wars, where foam darts fly, alliances are formed, and epic battles take place! Three sessions are offered per date, Kindergarten – 2nd grade and 3rd – 6th grade. The battleground? Metro Rec Center should give us plenty of room to dodge obstacles, strategize with teammates, and celebrate a win!
Participation fee for each session is $19.00 and registration is separate for each date and on an individual basis! Hit up all your friends and sign up soon as spots are limited and sure to fill up fast!
Participants are welcome to bring their own Nerf gun if they’d like, with a limit of one per person. Battery-operated devices are not allowed. If you prefer not to bring your own, we will have Nerf guns available to use. Foam darts and eye protection will be provided by Fargo Parks. Please do not bring your own foam darts, they are not allowed.
Click the link to get registered: https://tinyurl.com/yt4tzpbn

Yoga on the Lawn with Mojo Fit Studios
2026-07-15 12:00 - 13:00 | The Lights at Sheyenne
Join us for FREE Yoga on the Lawn at The Lights! This vinyasa style yoga class is open to all ages and abilities. Class will incorporate breathe to movement and some deeper stretches for a balanced practice that supports body and mind. Please bring a mat (or towel), water, and your sunglasses.
We kindly ask for preregistration to properly plan and communicate any weather changes should they arise.

Family Night @ Slick City
2026-07-14 16:00 - 20:00 | Slick City ND, 3430 Jacks Way S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
120 Minutes + FREE Pizza and Pop for only $25 a person! (3 and under tickets $10)

Fargo Elks Summer Car Show Series!
2026-07-14 16:00 - 19:30 | Fargo Elks
Fargo Elks Summer Car Show Series 2026! Join us every 2nd Tuesday starting in May through September.
May 19th | June 9th | July 14th | August 11th | September 8th
4pm-7:30pm. No registration needed. Feel free to bring your classic car, hot rod, muscle car, truck, motorcycle etc. If you have something to show off, bring it on over! Beer garden will be outside & we will have the grill goin with burgers & brats from 5pm-6:30pm.
See you at the club!
*dates pending weather. RVSP to stay updated with potential cancellations or date changes.

ArtVentures at Island Park
2026-07-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Island Park
Join us this summer for ArtVentures, a free art in the park series for kids!
Meet the art staff at a different park each time, to create arts and crafts to take home. This is the perfect opportunity for you and your little ones to get outside, connect with nature, meet up with some friends and express their creativity!
All materials will be provided, and our experienced art instructors will be on hand to guide the kids every step of the way. Adult supervision is required.
So mark your calendars and join us for some artsy fun in the sun!
