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Teen Volunteering
2026-03-07 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Come, volunteer at the Fargo Public Library! Help the library, see behind the scenes, meet new people, and have fun while doing it!
Sessions are the first Saturday of each month from September through May; pre-registration is required for each session.
Please Note: Participants must be 12 to 18 and need a signed permission slip from a parent or guardian.

Registration Required / Teens

Open Skate at Broadway Square 2026
2026-03-07 12:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-06 16:00 - 20:00 | Broadway Square, 201 Broadway, Fargo, ND
The SCHEELS Skating Rink and Skate Shack are officially open for the season!
Everyone is welcome to hit the ice whether you’re out with family and friends or sharpening your skating skills. Enjoy music, twinkling lights, concessions, and skate rentals all winter long.
Open skate begins each day after morning maintenance and resurfacing and continues until 8:00 pm, when the lights turn off and the rink entrance closes.
The Skate Shack will be located next to the Broadway Square bathrooms. For details on Skate Shack hours, concessions, merchandise, and skate rentals, visit The Skate Shack page. Skate rentals will be available for $5.00 in adult, junior, and youth sizes.
To keep the rink safe and enjoyable for everyone, hockey sticks, pucks, street shoes, and pets will not be allowed on the ice. Please enjoy the SCHEELS Skating Rink and review the Rink Rules & Regulations here before skating.
Bundle up and we’ll see you on the ice!

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-03-07 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.

Read to Comet
2026-03-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Comet the mini-horse is returning to the Dr. James Carlson Library on January 3 and March 7 to lend an ear! Kids in Kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to read to Comet and sharpen reading skills during a 15-minute session with the certified therapy pet. Sessions begin at 10:30 a.m. and last through 11:30 a.m. Bring your own books to read or choose from a selection of library books. Call the Children’s Services desk at 701.241.1495 to register beginning December 20. Please note: Our Paws for Reading program with dogs from Pet Partners of the Red River Valley also continues on the second Saturday of each month through May at the Main Library. Call the number listed above to register to read to a dog.
For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children’s Services.

Registration Required / School Age

Red River Valley Sportsmen's Show
2026-03-07 10:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-06 12:00 - 21:00 | Fargodome
North Dakota’s and Northern Minnesota’s Biggest and Best Sportshow!
North Dakota’s and upper Minnesota’s favorite Sportsmen’s Show is back at the FargoDome on March 5th-8th, 2026! You will find the very best in resorts, lodges and camps from the Midwest and Canada. Boat Show pricing on the newest fishing boats and pontoons, tackle and electronics and more! RV Show pricing on the best campers and trailers by the area’s best dealers. Great Hunting and Fishing seminars and great fun for the whole family. See you at the show!

Ticket Prices
Adult – $12 / Children ages 6-12 – $4 / Children ages 5 and under – free

16th Annual Unglued Craft Fest
2026-03-07 10:00 - 18:00, 2026-03-06 16:00 - 20:00 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
16th Annual Unglued: Craft Fest is coming!We’ll take care of that cabin fever and get you inspired with over 80 modern handmade makers, artists, and crafters at West Acres on Friday, March 6 from 4-8pm & Saturday, March 7 from 10-6pm. Admission is FREE both days!
This year we’ll be back at West Acres Mall with new crafty fun in store, a Local Libations Lounge, our largest free workshops schedule ever on Saturday, and crazy talented makers to meet and to shop from!
We’ll have a schedule bursting at the seams with free workshops, West Acres scavenger hunt, and so.much.more! Both days you can also enjoy the Local Libations Lounge with cocktails, beer, wine, and cider available. Plus local DJs pumping the tunes and a Young Makers Market on Saturday!
Find the full schedule including free workshops and more in late February!
Follow here for the deets comin’ as we get closer for crazy fun ways for you to get creative, discover your next favorite local maker, and keep our creative community growing.
2026 poster design is the crazy talented paper quilling artist See Lang Design of Fargo, ND
The Fest is sponsored by the FMCVB, West Acres, Minnesota Public Radio, and Fargo Monthly!

Open Gym: Basketball & Volleyball
2026-03-07 10:00 - 15:00 | Ellen Hopkins Elementary, 2020 N 11th St, Moorhead, Minnesota, 56560
Get active this winter at Youth Open Gym! Regular and junior basketball and volleyball equipment will be available. These days are free and open to the public! Children must be picked up by 3 pm when the gyms close.
October 11, 2025-March 28, 2026 | Saturdays, 10 am-3 pmAges 17 and under
No Youth Open Gym on Oct. 18, Nov. 29, Dec. 27, Jan. 3, March 21.
For more information and to view our online interactive brochure, please visit moorheadparks.com.

Youth Open Gym @ Ellen Hopkins
2026-03-07 10:00 - 15:00 | Ellen Hopkins Elementary, 2020 N 11th St, Moorhead, Minnesota, 56560

Mind Mysteries LIVE!
2026-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
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

Kindergarten Success Storytime
2026-03-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Library staff will share tips you can use to instill a love of reading in your child. These are parent/child storytimes geared for your child’s success; therefore, we ask one adult per child to keep the learning to a maximum. This event series will be held at the Main Library and is most appropriate for children ages 3 to 5. Activities will follow each storytime and all children will receive a FREE book!
For more information about this or any other Fargo Public Library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children’s Services.

Craft / Early Literacy / No Registration Required / Storytime / Young Children

Youth Aviation Camp: Graphic Arts
2026-03-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Air Museum, 1609 19th Avenue North, Fargo, ND
This Youth Aviation camp (ages 6-18) is focused on Graphic Arts (Museum Displays) and starts at 9:00 am-12:00 pm. Part 2 of this Youth Aviation Camp is March 14 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.

Little Leapers @ Skyzone
2026-03-07 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-03-06 10:00 - 11:00 | 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

Indoor Garage Sale at Events4All
2026-03-07 08:00 - 19:00 | Events 4 All, 723 NP Ave, Fargo, ND, 58102, United States
Two Days • Huge Variety • All Indoors

WHAT YOU’LL FIND• Legos• Baby and Toddler Clothes (Newborn–5 yrs, Boys & Girls)• Name Brand Shoes & Clothes: Nike, Adidas, Puma, Pink & more• Toys: Fisher Price, Matchbox, Shopkins, Littlest Pet Shop, Beanie Babies, Barbies• Nintendo & PlayStation Items• Wall Decor• Modern & Vintage Jewelry• Lamps & Shades• Home Decor• Bedding• Tupperware & Dishes• Sports Cards• Tools• Bike Parts• Vinyl Records• Vintage Books• Purses

Pancake Breakfast @ Moorhead Masonic Family Center
2026-03-07 07:00 - 11:00 | MOORHEAD MASONIC FAMILY CENTER
The Masonic Building is having their pancake breakfast from 7-11 am. Cost is $10 for all you can eat buttermilk and Swedish pancakes, sausage, and eggs at the Moorhead Masonic Family Center, 1815 11th St N Moorhead.

Glow Jump @ Skyzone
2026-03-06 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+

Fargo Force Game
2026-03-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Scheels Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo, ND
Come cheer on the Fargo Force at the Scheels Arena.

Family Printmaking: Kitchen Edition
2026-03-06 18:00 - 20:30 | Plains Art Museum
Turn foil, cola, and creativity into bold, experimental prints!
Minimum of one adult and one child$50 / $40 members

Nerf Night @ Four Star Ninja
2026-03-06 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!!

Parent's Night Out @ Family Wellness
2026-03-06 16:45 - 19:45 | Family Wellness
Friday, March 6 | 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! Children will enjoy some supervised play, a holiday/seasonal themed craft, and plenty of smiles while you enjoy your evening. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Sign up by noon the day prior to the event. Parent’s Night Out is located in Childcare at Family Wellness for ages 2 weeks to 9 years. Please bring your own diapers and peanut free snacks.
LOCATION | Childcare

Age Group: 2 weeks – 9 years
Member Fee: $15.00
Non-Member Fee: $20.00

Grand Opening! Gathered FM Play Cafe & Studios
2026-03-06 16:00 - 18:30 | Gathered FM Play Cafe, 705 13th Ave N, Fargo, North Dakota, 58102
Join us as we officially celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Gathered FM Play Café & Fine Arts Studio!
We’re so excited to open our doors and invite you to come tour our beautiful new space, meet our team, and learn more about what Gathered FM is all about. Enjoy:• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony• Guided Tours of the Facility• Dirty Sodas Available for Purchase• Family Membership Sign-Ups• Door Prize GiveawaysThis event is a come-and-see celebration — we’ll be showcasing the play café and studio spaces, sharing details about memberships and upcoming classes, and answering all your questions.
Please note: The play space will not be open for full stay-and-play sessions during the grand opening event.
We can’t wait to welcome you, show you around, and celebrate this exciting new chapter with our community! Location: Gathered FM *find us on Google Maps and Apple Maps! Date: Friday March 6th Time: 4:00-6:30pmBring a friend and come check us out — we’re so happy to gather with you

Grand Opening of Gathered FM Play Cafe
2026-03-06 16:00 - 18:30
Join us as we officially celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Gathered FM Play Café & Fine Arts Studio!
Please note: The play space will not be open for full stay-and-play sessions during the grand opening event.
We’re so excited to open our doors and invite you to come tour our beautiful new space, meet our team, and learn more about what Gathered FM is all about.
✨ Enjoy:
• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
• Guided Tours of the Facility
• Dirty Sodas Available for Purchase
• Family Membership Sign-Ups
• Door Prize Giveaways
This event is a come-and-see celebration — we’ll be showcasing the play café and studio spaces, sharing details about memberships and upcoming classes, and answering all your questions.
We can’t wait to welcome you, show you around, and celebrate this exciting new chapter with our community!
📍 Location: Gathered FM *find us on Google Maps and Apple Maps!
📅 Date: Friday March 6th
⏰ Time: 4:00-6:30pm
Bring a friend and come check us out — we’re so happy to gather with you

Healing Harvest Market by Valley Vital Medicine
2026-03-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Valley Vital Medicine, 3540 38th Ave S, Suite G, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
First Friday of Every Month, Year-Round | 3:00–6:00 PMValley Vital Medicine | 3540 38th Ave S, Suite G, Fargo, ND 58104Fleet Farm parking lot available for overflow parking. Summer markets hosted outdoors at this location.
Join us for the Healing Harvest Market, a gathering rooted in heart, community, and faith. More than a market, this is a space to connect, celebrate God’s blessings, and support one another through health, wellness, and local goodness.
Each month features a selection of local growers, artisans, and wellness vendors offering foods, products, and services that nurture both body and spirit.
A portion of market purchases goes directly toward supporting local cancer clients in their healing journeys.
Together, we come alongside our community to:• Nourish wellness• Share in gratitude• Support those navigating cancer treatment• Build meaningful connections
This is a place to shop, share, and grow, where neighbors become friends, and gratitude for God’s creation is at the center of it all.

Baby Boost Storytime (ages 2 and under) at West Fargo Public Library
2026-03-06 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.

Preschool Open Gym @ American Gold Gymnastics
2026-03-06 10:00 - 11:00 | American Gold Gymnastics
Open gyms are held every Friday starting after Labor Day from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. and are limited to only 15 children. Register on the AGG website! Fee required.

TNT Preschool Open Gym
2026-03-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-06 08:30 - 09:30 | TNT Gymnastics
Preschool Open Gym
Ages: Walking – 5 years old

Enjoy 60 minutes of exploration in the gym with an active helper. Instructors are on-site to facilitate and ensure safe play guidelines are being followed.​
Open to children who are walking to 5 years old. Active helper required.

When is Preschool Open Gym?
Fall Hours:
August 28 – May 8

Thursdays: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Friday: 8:30am – 9:30am
Friday: 10:00am – 11:00am

What is the cost of Preschool Open Gym?
$7 per child or $60 for a 10-visit punch card.
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TNT holds on to your punch card so you don’t have to worry about leaving it at home. Punch cards never expire.

How do I sign up for a preschool open gym?
We ask that families pre-register for the preschool open gyms as we have limited availability. We can not guarantee entry into the open gym without pre-registering. There is no deposit to register. We will collect payment / use a punch on your punch card when you sign in. Registration opens for the week each Wednesday.
