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Popcorn Theatre - The Unlikely Pair
2026-07-13 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Freed Park, 105 Wall Ave, Horace, North Dakota, 58047
Popcorn Theatre is back this summer with performances starting this month! Check out our FREE July production of “The Unlikely Pair” during one of seven performances around town.
Enjoy free popcorn and a free show at venues all around town!July 10 | 10am | Rustad Rec Center, West FargoJuly 13 | 10am | Freed Park, HoraceJuly 14 | 10am | Dakota Park, West FargoJuly 15 | 1:30pm | WF Public Library (Satellite Location), West FargoJuly 16 | 10am | Broadway Square, Downtown Fargo – Street FairJuly 19 | 12:30pm | Broadway Square, Downtown Fargo – Red River MarketJuly 20 | 10am | POW/MIA Plaza, West Fargo
Thanks to presenting sponsors, North Dakota Council on the Arts, The Arts Partnership, and with venue assistance from West Fargo Park District, Horace Park District, and West Fargo Events.

Library on Wheels at River's Bend Park
2026-07-13 09:00 - 10:30 | River’s Bend Park, 2548 1st St E, West Fargo, ND, 58078, United States
We’re bringing the library to you! Find the Library on Wheels at your favorite parks this summer with books, games, and more fun for all ages.

Find the West Fargo Public Library at local parks with the Library on Wheels van! Join us at a park near you to browse books, enjoy activities, play games, and more fun for all ages. If you have a West Fargo Public Library card you can check out books from any Library on Wheels stop! Don’t have a card yet? We can help.
View the full schedule of Library on Wheels stops.
Library on Wheels stops are part of this year’s Summer Boost program, which inspires people of all ages to keep reading and learning during the summer months. This year’s theme is Unearth a Story, exploring dinosaurs, paleontology, archeology, and the wonders of our world through our Summer Reading Challenge and 100+ special events like this one at the library and out in the community. Learn more about Summer Boost.

Movies at the Square: Space Jam: A New Legacy
2026-07-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Broadway Square, 201 Broadway, Fargo, ND
We are bringing Space Jam: A New Legacy to Broadway Square!
On July 12, spread out a blanket to join Fargo Park District and Downtown Community Partnership for FREE family bonding at Movies at The Square in downtown Fargo. Movie starts at 7:00 pm, but visit local vendors, shop downtown businesses, and enjoy complimentary games from 6:00-9:00 pm. Seating at Broadway Square is limited, so be sure to save a spot, or bring a chair of your own!

FM RedHawks Baseball Game
2026-07-12 13:00 - 15:30, 2026-07-11 18:00 - 20:30, 2026-07-10 19:00 - 21:30 | Newman Outdoor Field
Come cheer on the Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks as they play at Newman Outdoor Field!

🎉 5 & Under Dance Party! 🎶
2026-07-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Events 4 All, 723 NP Ave, Fargo, ND, 58102, United States
Have kids who love to dance? Bring them out for a fun-filled dance party just for the little ones!
✨ Featuring music from:
Huntrix
Bluey
Danny Go
And other popular kid-favorite tunes!
July 19th
1:00 – 3:00
Events 4 All
723 Northern Pacific Ave
Fargo ND, 58102
💃 Perfect for ages 5 and under
💲 $5 per child
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Adults get in free!
Get ready for a high-energy, kid-friendly dance party your little ones won’t want to miss!

Red River Valley Fair
2026-07-12 11:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-11 11:00 - 23:00 | Red River Valley Fairgrounds
The Red River Valley Fair is one of North Dakota’s largest annual events and a summer tradition in West Fargo, featuring 10 days of concerts, carnival rides, agriculture, food, and family fun. From headline entertainment to hands-on experiences, the Fair brings the community together to celebrate tradition, connection, and unforgettable summer memories.
Admission: There are separate fees Gate admission, carnival rides, etc.
GATE, INFO BOOTH,
& OFFICE HOURS

MONDAY – THURSDAY
GATES OPEN: 2:00 PM*
OFFICE: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
INFO BOOTH: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
*Gates Open @ 4:00 PM on Tuesday, July 7th due to a Private Event at Fairgrounds.
FRIDAY – SUNDAY
GATES OPEN: 11:00 AM
OFFICE: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
INFO BOOTH: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

FREE STAGE OPENING HOURS

Will play before & after all grandstand performances

BARNYARD BAR OPENING HOURS

DAILY @ 2:00 PM

MIDWAY ATTRACTION
OPENING HOURS

MONDAY – THURSDAY: 3:00 PM
FRIDAY – SUNDAY: 12:00 PM
*The Midway Will Close @ 9:00 PM on Sunday, July 12th

Little Leapers
2026-07-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | 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

Neon Nights @ NRG
2026-07-11 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 and Saturday from 8PM
– 10PM
$29.95

Glow Jump
2026-07-11 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-10 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+

Country Night @ RRVF
2026-07-11 17:30 - 22:30 | Red River Valley Fairgrounds
See Country Night featuring Trace Adkins, Chase Matthew, and Uncle Kracker live at the Red River Valley Fair on Saturday, July 11th starting at 5:30 PM on the Dakota Magic Casino Stage at the All Finish Concrete Grandstand!
Get ready for a full night of country hits and high-energy performances as this powerhouse lineup takes the stage. From the unmistakable voice and chart-topping classics of Trace Adkins to the rising energy of Chase Matthew and the genre-blending fan favorites from Uncle Kracker, this is a show packed with singalongs, good vibes, and nonstop entertainment.
Tickets on sale NOW!
The show starts at 5:30 PM — grab your tickets and get ready for a big night of country at the Red River Valley Fair!

Teen D&D Game @ West Fargo Public Library
2026-07-11 13:30 - 15:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Teens (12 – 17) are invited to play these fun Dungeons & Dragons games at the West Fargo Public Library.

Middle school and high school students are invited to join a one-shot Dungeon & Dragons game designed for beginners. With simplified rules and premade characters, this event is ideal for new players interested in exploring D&D.

Stuff Your Stanley (Ice Cream AND Cookie Dough)
2026-07-11 12:00 - 22:00 | Scoop N Dough
Scoop N Dough’s First Ice Cream AND Cookie Dough “Stuff Your Stanley” event! Yes – you heard it right, dough included!
Bring your tumbler (ANY brand) to our store on Saturday, July 11th! See below for details.
1. All tumblers welcome – not just Stanley!
2. $10 per tumbler, includes 4 big scoops!
3. Tumblers MUST be clean & empty
4. We will be using a new “scoop sleeve” for every customer. Your health & safety is our top priority
5. You can choose up to 4 flavors of ice cream!
6. Bring a lid and save it for later! Tumblers can keep the ice cream frozen for a long time! (6-8 hours for a Stanley)

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-07-11 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.

Family Day @ ND Horse Park
2026-07-11 11:00 - 14:00 | North Dakota Horse Park
Featuring kids foot racing, interactive activities, petting zoo, face painting, balloon animals, giveaways and more. Free Parking. 17 and under free admission. Gates open at 11am. Band – Funk Commission

5th Annual Mazda & Kia of Fargo Car and Bike Show
2026-07-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Mazda & Kia of Fargo, 140 40th St S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58103
Join us Saturday, July 11th from 10AM-2PM for the 5th Annual Mazda & Kia of Fargo Car and Bike Show!
Once again partnered up with Originals Car Club, bring your favorite ride or just come check out some of the best vehicles in the area. This event will feature:Free swag, food trucks, raffle items, kids activities and more!
Most importantly, this event helps support Suicide Prevention, with proceeds for the event going toward suicide awareness efforts in our community.
Come join us for another amazing show!

Red River Market
2026-07-11 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.

Little Sliders Club
2026-07-11 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!

The Market @ West Acres
2026-07-11 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

Youth Aviation Camp: Fire Safety and Airport Operations
2026-07-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Air Museum, 1609 19th Avenue North, Fargo, ND
This Youth Aviation camp (ages 6-18) is focused on Fire Safety and Airport Operations and starts at 9:00 am-12:00 pm. Part 2 of this Youth Aviation Camp is July 18 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm. *Register once to attend both sessions.

Youth Aviation Camps are free.

All parents and/or guardians are responsible for picking up their children at the conclusion of camp.

All Camps are subject to change and may end early.

Special thanks to ND Aeronautics Commission for providing grant funding for students to attend free of charge. Additional grant money and equipment help with purchases throughout the year.

Christmas in July @ Gathered FM
2026-07-11 09:00 - 10:30 | Gathered FM Play Cafe, 705 13th Ave N, Fargo, North Dakota, 58102
Let’s play, swap gently used items AND meet Santa!
Donate Holiday and Home Decor, Toys and Books, Clothes Infant-Adult….. then take home as much as you’d like! Please have your donations in by Friday July 10th!
Participants in swap are $20 if you choose to participate. Children are free to attend to meet Santa & play!
Toy Basket Raffles available and Meet Santa to get your list in early!
Limited # of participants so plan to get your ticket in advance. Once sold out we will not be able to add tickets.

🛍️ Rummage Sale – Everything Must Go – Downtown Fargo!
2026-07-11 08:00 - 16:00 | Events 4 All, 723 NP Ave, Fargo, ND, 58102, United States
Don’t miss this exciting pop-up rummage sale hosted by Events 4 All! We’re clearing it all out—so expect amazing deals and a wide variety of items at unbeatable prices.
📅 Dates: July 10th & 11th
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: 723 Northern Pacific Avenue, Downtown Fargo
🛒 What You’ll Find:
• Women’s clothing
• Kids’ clothing
• Novelty memorabilia
• Miscellaneous treasures & more
✨ Special Guest: Fargo local prop content creator Joel with Regal Rebel will be making an appearance—stop by and check it out!
Whether you’re hunting for bargains, unique finds, or just love a good rummage sale, this is the place to be. Bring your friends and come early—items will go fast!

Jason Derulo @ RRVF
2026-07-10 20:00 - 23:00 | Red River Valley Fairgrounds
See Jason Derulo live at the Red River Valley Fair on Friday, July 10th at 8:00 PM on the Dakota Magic Casino Stage at the All Finish Concrete Grandstand followed by the Rigels Firework Show!
Get ready for a high-energy night as Jason Derulo brings his chart-topping hits and electrifying performance to the stage. Known for his dynamic vocals and incredible dance moves, Derulo will have the crowd on their feet with favorites like Talk Dirty, Wiggle, Ridin’ Solo, and Want to Want Me. This is a can’t-miss show packed with nonstop energy, hit after hit, and a party atmosphere from start to finish.
Gate admission included with ticket until July 1st, 2026. Ticket fees included.
The show starts at 8:00 PM — come early, enjoy the Fair, and get ready for an unforgettable night!

Parent's Night Out @ Family Wellness
2026-07-10 16:45 - 19:45 | Family Wellness
Friday, July 10 | 4:45PM-7:45PM
Need a night out? Drop your children off at Family Wellness for a date night or just a night to yourself! Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Sign up by noon the Thursday prior to the event. Parent’s Night Out is located in Childcare at Family Wellness for ages 2 weeks to 9 years. Bring your own diapers and nut free snacks.
Member Fee: $15 | Non-Member Fee: $25
Ages | 2 weeks – 9 years
LOCATION | Childcare

Teens: Unearth a Red River Valley Story
2026-07-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Join the library and the FM Science Museum as we learn about the geological history of the Red River Valley. Touch and learn about rocks and fossils like the ones buried under our feet, then get some hands on experience as you dig out your own fossils. This program is for teens ages 12-18, registration is required.

Registration Required / STEM / Summer Reading Program / Teens

Summer Movies at Carlson 2026
2026-07-10 13:00 - 15:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Join us for free movies and popcorn on select Fridays this summer at the Dr. James Carlson Library. Movies start at 1 p.m. Adults must accompany children age 9 and younger.
Dates and titles:
June 26: The Land Before Time (G, 1988) 69 minutes
July 10: The Good Dinosaur (PG, 2015) 100 minutes
July 24: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (PG, 2009) 94 minutes
August 14: Night at the Museum (PG, 2006) 108 minutes
These events are part of the “Unearth a Story” Summer Reading Challenge sponsored, in part, by the Friends of the Fargo Public Library.

All Ages / Movies / No Registration Required
