Little Leapers
2026-08-26 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-22 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | 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

NDSU Chamber Music Festival: Concert at Plains Art Museum
2026-08-25 19:30 - 21:00 | Plains Art Museum
𝟭𝟮𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗨 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗨 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟮𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰
Join the NDSU Challey School of Music for an inspiring celebration of chamber music at the 12th annual NDSU Chamber Music Festival! This year’s event features talented NDSU piano students performing alongside distinguished guest artists from NDSU, Concordia College, UND, the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra, and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.
Experience an exciting program of masterworks showcasing the artistry, collaboration, and musical excellence that define chamber music at its finest.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear outstanding musicians from across the region come together for unforgettable performances of some of the repertoire’s most captivating works.
All performances are free and open to the public.
𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬, 𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝟮𝟱𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗜7:30 PM in Beckwith Recital Hall
𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬, 𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝟮𝟳𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗜12 p.m. at Plains Art MuseumLunch available for purchase at the museum’s new Field and Fox Bistro from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗜𝗜7:30 p.m. in Beckwith Recital Hall
For more information, visit ndsu.edu/music.

FM RedHawks Baseball Game
2026-08-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Newman Outdoor Field
Come cheer on the FM RedHawks at Newman Outdoor Field

Storytime + Craft
2026-08-25 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. Craft supplies are provided free of charge.

Family Night @ Slick City
2026-08-25 16:00 - 20:00 | Slick City ND, 3430 Jacks Way S, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
Family Fun Day is all about enjoying quality time together at a discounted rate! With something for every age it’s the perfect way for families to play, laugh, and make memories. Family Fun day packages include food and drinks. Check the calendar for the next date and details!

Family Night @ Slick City
2026-08-25 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
2026-08-25 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

Stroller Squad @ West Acres
2026-08-25 10:15 - 11:00 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
Join local mamas for our weekly Stroller Squad meetups hosted by West Acres!
Meet us every Tuesday in August for a fun and relaxed morning with your little ones. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, catch up with familiar faces, or simply get out of the house, Stroller Squad is the perfect way to start your day.
Before our walk, families are invited to join Story Squad from 9:30–10:00 AM. After Story Squad, take a few minutes to visit, grab a coffee, or get settled before we meet in Aquarium Court (next to CRAVE) at 10:15 AM to begin our stroll around the mall. One lap around West Acres is just under 1 mile, making it an easy and enjoyable way to get your steps in while connecting with other local mamas.
Morning Schedule

9:30–10:00 AM: Story Squad
10:15 AM: Meet in Aquarium Court (next to CRAVE) and begin our mall walk

Bring your stroller, your little ones, and enjoy a morning of movement, conversation, and community. We can’t wait to see you!
Aug 4-Aug 25, 2026

Toddler Rush @ NRG
2026-08-25 10:00 - 12:00 | NRG Adventure Park, 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

Tuesdays for Toddlers at the Plains Art Museum
2026-08-25 09:30 - 11:00 | Plains Art Museum
Exciting news! We’re going on a field trip to the Plains Art Museum! A time for young children and their grown-ups to foster creativity and imagination through Librarian-led stories and songs and hands-on art activities provided by Museum Staff. Each month we will offer a unique theme and a new art project for kids to create and take home. Suggested for children ages 2 to 5. Register at www.plainsart.org for the current month. Stories and art project repeat during the month.
Plains Art Museum at 9:30 a.m.
704 1st Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102
Thank you to the Friends of the Fargo Public Library for their generous support of the Crafternoons program!
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.

Craft / Early Literacy / Registration Required / Summer Reading Program / Young Children

Summer Story Squad at West Acres
2026-08-25 09:30 - 10:30 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
Summer Story Squad
Join us for Story Squad — Every Tuesday This Summer!Round up your little ones and join us for free Storytime + activities every Tuesday from June 2–August 25! Each week features a special guest!📖 Story Squad starts at 9:30 am in Aquarium Court.
Story Squad 2026 Schedule:📚 June 2 – Marvelous Mouse Travels📚 June 9 – Red Door Pediatric Therapy📚 June 16 – Great Plains Children’s Museum📚 June 23 – NDSU Language Lab📚 June 30 – Sandford Health📚 July 7 – Brainy Ink📚 July 14 – Western State Bank📚 July 21 – Dear Nicu Mom📚 July 28 – Prairie Public📚 August 4– TBD📚 August 11 – Myna Therapy📚 August 18 – TBD📚 August 25 – Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum
Jun 2-Aug 25, 2026

The Market @ West Acres
2026-08-25 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

Toddler Tuesday @ WRTS
2026-08-25 09:00 - 11:00 | We Rock the Spectrum
It’s Toddler Tuesday! Those 4 & under receive discounted play for just $10 for up to two hours when you check in anytime between 9-11am.

Come for a morning of play and fun with friends!

Archaeology Film Series: "The Mummy" (1999, PG-13)
2026-08-24 13:30 - 15:30 | West Fargo Library-Satellite Location, 2515 6th St. E, West Fargo, North Dakota, 58078
Enjoy a free film screening in the Commission Chambers, including popcorn.

This summer, Monday Matinees will include films related to the Summer Boost program theme: “Unearth a Story.” This month’s theme is “Archaeology August,” featuring films about archeology and wonderous buried treasures. These film screenings are free and open to the public. Please review film ratings when choosing which films to enjoy with your family. Each film includes free first come, first serve popcorn.
“The Mummy” is rated PG-13
Summary: Brendan Fraser is a raider of the lost sarcophagus in this high-tech, effects-filled remake of the 1932 Universal Pictures horror classic. Evelyn: Rachel Weisz. Jonathan: John Hannah. Imhotep: Arnold Vosloo. Directed by Stephen Sommers. ©Universal Pictures

Back to School Kids Bingo!
2026-08-23 14:30 - 16:30 | Sandbox, 3147 Bluestem Drive, West Fargo, North Dakota, 58078
Join us for one more round of fun before the kids head back to school! Back to School Kids Bingo is happening Sunday, August 23rd at 2:30 PM at The Sandbox. Bring the whole family for bingo, cash prizes, good food, and a fun afternoon before the school year begins. This event is open to kids of all ages, from younger students to middle schoolers and beyond. Come play, win, and celebrate the end of summer with us! Stay tuned for more details

Pioneer Days
2026-08-23 12:00 - 17:00, 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

Back to School Vendors & FREE School Supplies
2026-08-23 12:00 - 16:00 | Gathered FM Play Cafe, 705 13th Ave N, Fargo, North Dakota, 58102
Join us to shop local, save big andWIN FREE SCHOOL SUPPLIES!!!
Sunday August 23rd 12:00pm-4:00pmGathered FM and Nutrition Nation 715 13th Ave E
SCHOOL SUPPLIES BINGO at 12:30, 2:00 or 4:00pmPre-register for BINGO recommended and all who pre-register will be entered to win a Nutrition Nation Gift Card!
Bouncy houses, indoor soft play, dirty sodas and coffee plus a full line up of vendors!
Free to attend & One BINGO card per child.Additional bingo cards available to purchase.Must have a supervising adult present to play and participate in BINGO.
Pre-register for BINGO at gatheredfm.rhombnow.com
ALL are welcome to this FREE event! You do not need to have children or even have children in school

Glow Jump
2026-08-22 20:00 - 22:00, 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+

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!

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.

Fargo Masonic Vendor & Craft Show
2026-08-22 11:00 - 15:00 | Fargo Masonic Center, 1405 3rd St N, Fargo, ND, 58102, United States
Come to the vendor & craft show and support small businesses. The show will be from 11-3 and lunch will be served from 11-1. It all takes place at the Fargo Masonic Center, 1405 3rd St N Fargo. If you want to be a vendor, send an email to fargomasoniccenter@gmail.com

Uptown Card Show
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

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.

Little Sliders Club
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!

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!
