The Market @ West Acres
2026-10-24 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-22 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-20 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-17 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-15 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-13 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-10 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-10-08 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) and 1 more date | 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

Day Time Play Time @ Fargo All Stars
2026-10-22 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-15 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-08 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

Family Night @ Slick City
2026-10-20 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-13 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-06 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)

Moorhead Farmers Market
2026-10-20 15:30 - 18:30, 2026-10-13 15:30 - 18:30, 2026-10-06 15:30 - 18:30 | Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, 210 7th St S, Moorhead, MN
The Moorhead Farmers Market is a great place to Get Fresh and Go Local!
Join us every Tuesday throughout the summer from 3:30-6:30 pm, with live Music at the Market from 4-6 pm! Shop fresh, local, and handmade goods from all your favorite vendors. Now located just off 8th St S, in the Trinity Lutheran Parking Lot.
Follow our new Moorhead Farmers Market page to stay updated all summer long! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61588201434168
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SNAP Benefits are accepted and tripled when claimed at the Moorhead Farmers Market! $10 in SNAP dollars get you $30 in tokens to spend on fresh market foods courtesy of Hunger Solutions of Minnesota. The Moorhead Farmers Market is also newly S/FMNP-authorized to serve WIC participants and low-income seniors.

Thanks to West Central Initiative, Power of Produce Clubs are back at the Moorhead Farmers Market! Kids 4-12 and adults 55 and over can sign up for the PoP and PoP+ Clubs. These incentive programs give participants a $2 token each week to spend on fresh fruits and vegetables! Joining the Power of Produce Clubs is free and a great reason to support local producers and eat healthy. Register today at moorheadparks.activityreg.com
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Thank you to all our partners who help support the Moorhead Farmers Market!
Weather Permitting Event

Caring Closet for Children
2026-10-20 11:00 - 13:00
The 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month 11am-1pm
Free Children’s Clothing.
First United Methodist Church
906 1st Ave S Fargo ND 58103
No Documentation required.

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-10-17 12:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-10 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.

Red River Market
2026-10-17 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-10 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.

2026 Fargo Mini Marathon
2026-10-17 08:00 - 10:30, 2026-10-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo, ND
Fargo Mini 2026
Back for Another Year!
After a highly successful return in 2025, the Fargo Mini is officially back for 2026!
Runners, families, and the Fargo–Moorhead community came out in a big way, and we’re excited to build on that energy for another unforgettable race weekend.
The Fargo Mini features a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, welcoming everyone from first-time racers to seasoned runners chasing new goals. With a start and finish inside the Fargo Civic Center and nearly 90% of the course along the scenic Red River bike paths, this event offers a fast, fun, and beautiful race experience through the heart of our community.
The Friday night 5K returns with its fun, festive atmosphere (costumes encouraged), followed by Saturday’s 10K and Half Marathon, perfect for runners looking to challenge themselves on a well-supported course.
Once again, the Fargo Mini is proud to support the Mark Knutson Shoes for Kids Legacy Fund, continuing a legacy of giving back and helping ensure kids in our community have access to shoes and opportunities to stay active.
Whether you’re racing for a PR, running with friends, or simply soaking in the energy of race weekend, the Fargo Mini is about community, celebration, and the joy of running.
Location: Fargo Civic Center Date: October 16 & 17, 2026 Distances: 5K | 10K | Half Marathon
Join us as we continue this exciting new chapter of the Fargo Mini…bigger, stronger, and here to stay.

Night Bazaar: Spooky
2026-10-15 17:00 - 21:00 | Brewhalla, United States
Immerse yourself in an enchanting night filled with food, music, art, and performances Shop local artists, makers, and vintage shops. Enjoy Halloween-themed entertainment and activities. Dress up and join the fun!
This event is free and family friendly.
More details to come!
More info at www.folkways.org/nightbazaar

Decades Club at the Hjemkomst Center
2026-10-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560
Join us at the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County for a fun, hands-on history adventure called Decades Club designed just for kids ages 6–10!
Young learners will explore real Clay County artifacts, discover what life was like long ago, and become history detectives through interactive storytelling and guided exploration. Each program includes a creative activity inspired by local history — so every child goes home with a project they made and a new connection to our community’s past.
History isn’t just something you read about — it’s something you can see, touch, and experience! The class is free and it starts at 6pm, part of Free Tuesdays at the museum!

Caring Closet for Children
2026-10-06 11:00 - 13:00
1st and 3rd Tuesday Each Month
Free Children’s Clothing
No Documentation required.
1st United Methodist Church
906 1st Ave S Fargo ND 58103

Single Mother's Bible Study
2026-10-05 21:00 - 22:00
Life as a single mom can feel heavy… and often, it feels like you’re carrying it alone.
This space was created so you don’t have to.
Join us for a virtual Bible study designed specifically for single mothers… a place to breathe, to be encouraged, and to reconnect with your faith alongside women who truly understand the season you’re in.
We meet on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 9PM (via Zoom)… after the kids are in bed, in a space where you can come exactly as you are.
No pressure. No perfection. Just real conversation, real support, and a reminder that you are not alone in this.
There is a seat for you here.
Registration: https://forms.gle/DfBBBFbmxJjkAXFS9

Awesome Art Afternoon
2026-10-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Yunker Farm and Dog Park, 1201 28th Ave N, Fargo, North Dakota, 58102
Get Creative at Awesome Art Afternoon!
Join us for a fun and inspiring afternoon, perfect for artists of all ages! Explore your creativity with a variety of crafts. You bring the talent, we’ll take care of the supplies and mess!
Location: Yunker Farm Park – Farm House
Great for ages pre-K and older! Adult supervision is required for younger participants, and staff will be available at each table to assist.
Bring your imagination, make new friends, and enjoy a fantastic afternoon of art and fun. We can’t wait to see what you create!
Learn more: https://www.fargoparks.com/…/awes…/awesome-art-afternoon
