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Open Gym @ Fargo All Stars
2026-08-19 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Fargo All Stars
$5 Open Gym- Wednesdays 6:00-7:30pm
Open to anyone and includes use of the entire gym and all of the equipment.
No registration necessary, walk ins always welcome!

Day Time Play Time @ Fargo All Stars
2026-08-20 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

Daytime Playtime @ Fargo All Stars
2026-08-20 09:00 - 10:00 | Fargo All Stars
Daytime Playtime- Thursdays 9:00-10:00am
Daytime Playtime is for kids under 6 years of age, their adult helper, and siblings.
No registration necessary, walk ins always welcome!

The Market @ West Acres
2026-08-20 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-22 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

Baby Rhyme Time
2026-08-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Share songs, fingerplays, short books, rhythms, and rhymes with your baby while introducing them to books and the library! Babies ages birth to 24 months are invited to join us for baby storytimes. One lap per child, please!
For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children’s Services an email.

Early Literacy / No Registration Required / Storytime / Young Children

Little Sliders Club
2026-08-20 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Slick City ND, 3430 Jacks Way S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
Little Sliders Club is the perfect playtime for kids 7 and under! Ages 4–7 can enjoy our big slides and air courts, while toddlers 3 and under explore the Junior Jungle. With crafts, music, and special events like character visits, there’s always something exciting for every little adventurer. Check the calendar for the next Little Sliders event!

Toddler Rush @ NRG
2026-08-20 10:00 - 12:00 | NRG, 5100 14th Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58103
Toddler Rush
Toddler Rush is a time where our younger jumpers can leap and fly in safety with their parents / guardians around. Toddler Reserved for guests 7
and younger!
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 10AM to 12 PM
$15

Thursday Learning Garden
2026-08-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
The Growing Together, a local community garden group, and the library have partnered together to maintain and harvest the Library Learning Garden plots located near the Dr. James Carlson Library. Weekly gardening sessions occur on Thursdays starting at 10 a.m. throughout spring, summer and early fall. These sessions are a wonderful way to learn about gardening, be active, and experience the many additional benefits of community gardening. No gardening experience is necessary, and all ages are welcome. For more information, contact Nancy Jones at nkjones@fargolibrary.org.

All Ages / Community Event / No Registration Required

Baby Bounce
2026-08-20 10:30 - 11:15 | Moorhead Public Library, 450 Center Ave, Moorhead, MN, 56560
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. Don’t miss this weekly family literacy event! This program runs 30-45 minutes including community with other caregivers and playtime.

Cruise Night in West Fargo
2026-08-20 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

Night Bazaar: Galactic Rodeo
2026-08-20 17:00 - 22:00 | Broadway Square, 201 Broadway, Fargo, ND
Experience a magical evening with food, music, art, and captivating performances!
This free, family-friendly event features local artists, makers, and vintage vendors, plus Galactic Rodeo-themed entertainment and activities. Dress up and join the adventure!
More details to come!
This event is free and family friendly.
More info at https://www.folkways.org/nightbazaarNext Events: Night Bazaar Spooky October 15thVolunteer with us https://airtable.com/app3jeLPMazyN…/pag8qbMg2t8U2O8u7/form

Kids Healthy Cooking @ Family Wellness
2026-08-20 17:30 - 18:45 | Family Wellness
Get ready to fuel up like a ninja! In this interactive and exciting cooking class, young chef’s will make their own no-bake Power Ninja Bars using simple, wholesome ingredients. After mixing and shaping their bars, participants will get to take home their delicious creations (if they don’t eat them first!)
COST $15 members | $25 non-members
LOCATION | Wellness Ed

Silent Reading Party at River's Bend Park
2026-08-20 17:30 - 19:30 | River’s Bend Park, 2548 1st St E, West Fargo, ND, 58078, United States
Join the West Fargo Public Library at River’s Bend Park for a Silent Reading Party!

Family Ceramics: Clay Beads
2026-08-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Plains Art Museum
String together your creativity by shaping colorful clay beads and designing your own one-of-a-kind wearable art!
Ages: Minimum of one adult and one child$50 / $40 members (per class / per project)

Wicked Night Out
2026-08-20 18:00 - 21:00 | Trollwood Park
Join us for a spellbinding summer evening at Trollwood Park as we bring a little Oz to the outdoors with Wicked Night Out!
Enjoy a free showing of the beloved musical film Wicked: For Good, along with an evening full of wickedly fun activities for all ages. The movie starts at 6:15 pm!
Whether you’re Team Glinda or Team Elphaba, this is a night you won’t want to miss! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and your best witchy vibes for a magical night out.

Young Eagles Build Night: Pietenpol Workshop
2026-08-20 19:00 - 20:00 | Fargo Air Museum, 1609 19th Avenue North, Fargo, ND
Learn how early aviation pioneers built aircraft and help build a real airplane to be displayed at Fargo Air Museum. No prior experience necessary. The workshop picks up where it left off each month.
Experimental Aircraft Association hosts this camp once a month at the Fargo Air Museum.
Cost: This workshop is FREE to all ages 10-18.

Little Leapers
2026-08-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-22 09:00 - 10:00 | SkyZone
Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play adventure created for parents and little ones to enjoy together.
You’ll love watching your child bounce, climb and explore in a safe environment while interacting with similar age children and learning about sharing, teamwork, and other important social skills.
Bond, make memories and watch your Little Leaper thrive.
Tickets: $12
Adults jump FREE! *SkySocks not included
*For ages 7 & under

Uptown Card Show
2026-08-21 12:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Scheels Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo, ND
Join us for Scheels Arena’s first-ever Sports & TCG Collectible Show in beautiful Uptown Fargo! Taking place August 21st and 22nd, this exciting new event will feature exclusive collectible vendor tables showcasing a wide variety of sports memorabilia and trading card games.
Stop in on your way to Lake Country or make a weekend of it and attend both days. Browse the vendors and discover unique finds. It’s a can’t-miss event for collectors of all ages!
Friday August 21st: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday August 22nd: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fix It Forward Speedway Races
2026-08-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Fix It Forward Speedway
Come to the Fix It Forward Speedway and watch the races!
Gate admission: $10/person
Times:

Pit Gates – 4:30
Grandstands – 5:30
Racing – 7:00

Neon Nights @ NRG
2026-08-21 20:00 - 22:00 | NRG, 5100 14th Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58103
Neon Nights
Experience NRG Neon Nights! The music gets louder and the lights get electrified! Jump and Climb under the Backlights at NRG.
Every Friday from 8PM – 10PM
$29.99

Glow Jump
2026-08-21 20:00 - 22:00 | SkyZone
Light Up The Night
We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are required for all persons entering the park during Glow.
Tickets: $30
*Ages 8+

Community Flower Show 2026
2026-08-22 09:00 - 12:00 | Baker Garden & Gift
SAVE THE DATE!August 22 | 9am–12pm
Join us for our second annual Community Flower Show! This special event showcases beautifully crafted floral arrangements created by local gardeners and businesses throughout the Fargo-Moorhead area.
Flower arrangements will be on display for public viewing, voting, and silent auction bidding. All auction proceeds will benefit Hope Blooms, a local nonprofit dedicated to spreading joy through the gift of flowers.
Interested in creating a flower arrangement for the auction? Registration details coming soon!

Red River Market
2026-08-22 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.

Pioneer Days
2026-08-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Bonanzaville Event Center, 1351 Main Ave W, West Fargo, North Dakota, 58078
Take a trip back in time! See history come alive in our historic buildings with reenactments of pioneer life!
Stroll through our pioneer village to talk with costumed guides and watch historic demonstrations. Enjoy delicious food and snacks from vendors. Horse-drawn wagon rides, a kids tractor pull, and a parade at 2:00 PM!
Bring the entire family for a day of historic fun at Bonanzaville!
Pricing:

Adults: $10
Kids (6-16) and Military: $5
Family: $25 ( Mom & Dad or Grandma & Grandpa with all the kids)
Children under five free

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-08-22 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.

Kids' Night Out @ Courts Plus
2026-08-22 16:30 - 19:30 | Courts Plus, 3491 University Dr S, Fargo, ND
Drop your child off for a fun time of sports, games, crafts, and a movie! Every Kids Night Out is centered around a theme and is lead by one of our coordinators. We have 2 homebase rooms for the kids. The first room is for our “littles” which is located in our child watch. This room is for ages 0-4/5 years old and the other room is the meeting room which is for our “bigs,”ages 5-11 years old.

Age Restrictions:

A child must be 6 weeks-11 years of age to participate in Kids Night Out. We utilize the child watch for the littles and either a party room or the meeting room for the big’s as our homebase rooms.

Members & Non-Members

Members | $15.00
Non-Members | $25.00

Register on our app on in your online account!
