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Bike Safety Rodeo - POSTPONED
2026-05-12 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Rendevous Park
West Fargo Events and West Fargo Parks are gearing you up for a fun and educational evening at our Bike Safety Rodeo on May 12! This free, family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity for kids to learn essential bike safety skills, get their bikes tuned up, and have some fun on two wheels. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just getting started, we’ve got something for everyone.
: May 12, 2026: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Rendezvous Park (1055 32nd Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078, United States)
Event Highlights Include:Bike Registration and Licensing – Get your bike officially registered by the West Fargo Police Department for freeHelmet Checks – Have your helmet checked by Safe Kids to ensure it fits properly and is in good condition. If you do not have a helmet, no problem—we will have helmets available while supplies lastSafe Riding Tips – Learn important safety tips and rules for biking on the road so you can ride with confidenceObstacle Course – Put your skills to the test in a fun and challenging bike obstacle course designed to improve your control and maneuveringBike Wash – Give your bike a fresh, clean look with a free bike wash stationFree Bike Tune-Ups – Provided by FM Bike Doc
Other vendors attending include the West Fargo Fire Department, Flatland Cycling, FM Metrocog, and Red River AMBUCS (Adaptive Bike Equipment).
Children who visit each activity station and complete their Bike Rodeo Passport will be entered into a drawing to win a FREE BIKE!!!
This event is designed to make biking safer and more enjoyable for the whole family. Bring your bike, helmet, and a friend or two for an evening full of hands-on activities and helpful tips!
Don’t forget:– Must bring your own bike– Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for riding and bike activities– All ages are welcome, and bikes of all sizes will be accommodated
We look forward to seeing you at the Bike Safety Rodeo!

Storytime + Craft @ Moorhead Public Library
2026-05-12 18:30 - 19:30 | Moorhead Public Library, 450 Center Ave, Moorhead, MN, 56560
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
Join us for Storytime and a craft! Each week, we explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, and more! Storytime typically lasts for an hour and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun.

Little Leapers @ Skyzone
2026-05-13 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-16 09:00 - 10:00 | SkyZone
PLAY TIME WITH A PURPOSE
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

Storytime @ Moorhead Public Library
2026-05-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Moorhead Public Library, 450 Center Ave, Moorhead, MN, 56560
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Each week, we explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, special guests and more! Storytime typically lasts for 45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun.

Ready to Read Storytime
2026-05-13 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Join us for this free Storytime hour for kids 3 – 5 and their adults, where we read, write, talk, play, sing, and create together to practice early literacy skills.

Ready to Read Storytime at the West Fargo Public Library is designed to help preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) build the skills they need to become confident, independent readers through fun, engaging activities that kids and their grown-ups can enjoy together.
Each week, we explore a theme through books, songs, movement, crafts, and play. These activities support important early literacy skills, while also encouraging social-emotional growth, creativity, and self-expression.
Ready to Read Storytime is more than just reading together. It’s about helping kids build routines, make connections, and see how stories are part of the bigger world around them. Join us in a safe, welcoming space where learning is joyful and every child can grow through play and discovery.
Ready to Read Storytime is free and open to the public. No registration is required to participate in these events.

Open Gym @ Fargo All Stars
2026-05-13 18:00 - 19:30 | 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
2026-05-14 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

Namaste - Toddler & Preschool Yoga with MojoFit
2026-05-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
It’s never to soon too learn how to relax, breathe, pose, and find your center all while having fun with a certified yoga instructor from Mojo Fit. Come dressed to stretch and move. We have a few mats for kiddos to use, but if you have your own – bring it along! This class is best suited for ages 2 to 6.
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.

Health & Wellness / No Registration Required / Young Children

Baby Bounce @ Moorhead Public Library
2026-05-14 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.

Teeter Tots Storytime
2026-05-14 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Littles and their grown-ups are invited to this station-based storytime session for little ones 18 months through 3 years

Teeter Tots Storytime is a weekly storytime experience for those between the ages of 18 months to 3 years. This unique station-based storytime session is a simple and fun way to introduce your young, energetic toddler to important early literacy skills that will help them succeed later in life. If your child is a little too advanced for our Baby Boost Storytime, but not quite ready to join the “big kids” at Ready to Read, this special storytime might be perfect for your family.
Teeter Tots Storytimes is free and open to the public. No registration is required to participate in these events.

FM Milk Circle
2026-05-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Moorhead Public Library, 450 Center Ave, Moorhead, MN, 56560
Join us for our Breastfeeding Support group.
Held the second Thursday of the month.
All parents, caregivers, and feeding journeys are welcome.
Trained lactation staff will be present to answer questions and provide support.

Library Lair
2026-05-14 17:00 - 18:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Teens and tweens age 10-18 are invited to the Library Lair for snacks, activities and hang out time. The Library Lair happens every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m.* at the Dr. James Carlson Library. (January 8 – June 4). Activities will include robots, candy games, electronics, paper airplanes, and much more. NO registration is required.

A special Spring Break Library Lair is scheduled Thursday, March 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Dr. James Carlson Library.

Games / No Registration Required / STEM / Teens

Frog Friend
2026-05-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Plains Art Museum
Create a clay frog sculpture that hops with personality, pattern, and playful form.
Ages: 8-13$30 / $24 members

2026 Eagle Run Development Garage Sales
2026-05-15 08:00 - 18:00, 2026-05-16 08:00 - 12:00 | Eagle Run, off of Sheyenne St and between 32nd Ave W and 40th Ave W, West Fargo, North Dakota, 58078
SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 Eagle Run Development Garage Sales!There is a something for everyone at our annual development sales!A map with sale addresses & descriptions is available here:https://www.tinyurl.com/eaglerun26
Date & Time: Friday, May 15th: 8 am to 6 pmSaturday, May 16th: 8 am to 12 pm
Where: Eagle Run Development – West Fargo, NDLocated off of Sheyenne St. between 32nd Ave W and 40th Ave

Book Sale @ Moorhead Masonic Center
2026-05-15 08:00 - 2026-05-16 16:00 | MOORHEAD MASONIC FAMILY CENTER
The Moorhead Eastern Star is hosting a book sale on May 15 from 8-5 pm and May 16 from 8-4 pm at the Moorhead Masonic Family Center, 1815 11th St N Moorhead. Come and get a new book.

Preschool Open Gym @ American Gold Gymnastics
2026-05-15 10:00 - 11:00 | American Gold Gymnastics
Preschool open gym every Friday from 10-11am

Baby Boost Storytime
2026-05-15 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
This special storytime is designed for little ones under the age of 2 and their grown-ups.

Intended for children 2 and under and their adults, Baby Boost Storytime is a simple and fun way to introduce your young child to important early literacy skills that will help them succeed later in life. During Baby Boost, we read books, move around, play with sensory toys, socialize with new friends (parents too!) and have fun. Baby Boost Storytime is free and open to the public.

Parents Night Out @ Fargo All Stars
2026-05-15 17:00 - 21:00 | Fargo All Stars
Parents Night Out Events

Send your kiddos to Parents Night Out for an evening of fun and movement!
Every month Fargo All Stars hosts a Parents Night Out Event opening up the entire gym to our community’s kiddos. With 2 bounce houses and 2 interactive floor projectors, kids are guaranteed to have a blast! Bonus craft and big screen movie included at every parents night out! With hours to spend playing on the 40 foot trampoline, obstacle courses, dodgeball gym, and sensory corner, your kiddo will be ready for bed at pickup!
Drop off and pick up anytime between 5:00-9:00. Don’t forget to pack your lunchbox and bring a water bottle.
Prior Registration Required.
***Must be able to independently use the bathroom to qualify for drop off option

Nerf Night @ Four Star Ninja
2026-05-15 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!!

Glow Jump @ Skyzone
2026-05-15 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+

Harwood & Reile's Acres City Wide Garage Sales
2026-05-16 08:00 - 15:00 | Harwood, Harwood ND, North Dakota, 58042
City-Wide Garage Sales Harwood, ND & Reile’s Acres, ND Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM–It’s time to shop, sell, and explore two communities in one day! Join us for the city-wide garage sales happening throughout Harwood and Reile’s Acres.– Hosting a garage sale?If you’d like your sale included on the official garage sale list, please sign up using the link provided.– The full list of registered sales will be released Thursday, May 14th.– Questions?Reach out anytime to me, Amanda Wolf or Candace Pearl– Mark your calendars, share with friends, and get ready for a great day of bargain hunting and community fun!

FREE Pool Party at YMCA Fercho
2026-05-16 09:00 - 14:00 | Fercho YMCA, 400 1st ave S., Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
Roger & Betty Anda Aquatics Center 10th Anniversary Pool Celebration
Saturday, May 16 | 9am – 2pm
Free & Open To All (no membership required)
Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of our Fercho YMCA Aquatics Center! Come make a splash and enjoy FREE swimming from 9am – 2pm. Spend the day enjoying our three pools (lap pool, small warm-water pool, zero-depth pool) and the water climbing wall.
Not a member? No problem! All guest fees are waived during this time to give the entire community a chance to enjoy the Aquatics Center. We’re also waiving enrollment fees that day so you can join the Y and keep the fun going!

Trinity Hand Me Down Round-Up Sale
2026-05-16 09:00 - 14:00 | Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, 210 7th St S, Moorhead, MN
We’re thrilled to host our Hand-Me-Down Roundup (formerly Mega Kid’s Sale), hosted by our FiF Street Youth!

This is a Garage Sale type event, but make it vendor style, meaning: We will have moms/dads/grandmas/caregivers selling their kids items in their own “booth.”
Everyone is welcome to shop the sale on May 16th. A $1 entry fee will be taken at the door.
All proceeds from the door and seller registration fees will help fund our youth’s servant trip to South Dakota this summer.

Seller Registration is available online now – https://www.trinitymhd.org/hand-me-down. Registration options include an 8ft rectangle table in an 11×8 footprint for $20, or an 8ft Circle table in a 10×10 footprint for $17. Extra space is available for an extra $15.

Registration fees to be paid online during booking.

Event setup will occur Friday May 15th from 5pm-7pm, and or Saturday morning from 7:30am-9:00am. Please make sure have availability during these times to setup.
Let’s make this a fantastic event for our church and community. Spread the word and join us for a day of fun and fellowship!

Kids to Parks Day - Puzzled in the Parks Scavenger Hunt
2026-05-16 09:30 - 19:00 | West Fargo Parks, West Fargo, North Dakota, 58078
KIDS TO PARKS DAY: PUZZLED IN THE PARKS SCAVENGER HUNT
Gather your team and get ready for an outdoor adventure across West Fargo parks! Use clues to figure out which parks they lead to, find the designated photo spot in each park, and snap a team photo along the way.
Clues will be posted on our website and social media at 9:30AM on Saturday, May 16, with a posted copy also available at the information table in the Rustad Recreation Center lobby.
Clues can be completed in any order, so choose your own adventure route. All team members must be included in each photo. Complete the hunt and submit photos by 7:00 PM for a chance to win a Mystery Grand Prize.
Share your photos on our Facebook page, or email them to marketingteam@wfparks.org to be entered.
Celebrate the 16th anniversary of Kids to Parks Day by getting outside, exploring your parks, and making memories together.
Free No registration required Play at your own pace
Check out our website for more information and to access the clues when they are posted: https://wfparks.org/event-directory/
Who’s ready to get Puzzled in the Parks?

Mind Mysteries LIVE!
2026-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Stop by between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. and join Dr. Ben Balas from NDSU Psychology for Mind Mysteries LIVE! We’ll have an all-new experiment to help us learn how kids’ brains help them understand what they see. Whether you’ve already taken some Mind Mysteries home or want to try one out for the first time, come join us to make your mark for science! Mind Mysteries LIVE is for school-age kids in grades 1 through 6.
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.

No Registration Required / STEM / School Age

Bundle Up Your Bump in Fargo
2026-05-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Shanley High School, 5600 25th St. S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
Join us for our 12th Bundle Up Your Baby Bump in Fargo! This event will be held in the gymnasium at Shanley High School. (Please see address below) All new and expectant parents are welcome to come shop for free baby supplies. All items are gently used and are donations from generous community members.
Shanley High School5600 25th St SFargo, ND 58104
*Because we want everyone to be able to get items for their children, the number of items per family will be limited and bags will be provided.*

Red River Market: West Fargo Day
2026-05-16 10:00 - 14:00 | POW/MIA Plaza
Join us in West Fargo for a spring farmers market!

Shop from over 40 local vendors including hot food, bakery, pantry items, household goods, art, and more.
