
Between the constant growing and wear and tear, it can feel like we go shopping for new kids shoes every month! But fear not, we’ve got you covered with a list of local options of where to shop for shoes. The Fargo area has lots of great spots to find the perfect shoes for school, play, and everything in between – at least until the next growth spurt!
Kids’ Shoe Stores in Fargo
West Acres Mall
Journeys
This trend-driven retailer stocks a curated selection of lifestyle, skate, and casual shoes from top brands like Vans®, Converse®, UGG®, Dr. Martens®, Crocs®, and Adidas®. Their kid-focused “Journey Kidz” carries mini versions of these brands ranging from infant to tween sizes.
Tradehome Shoes
This family-owned store prides themselves on having a knowledgeable and helpful team who go to great lengths to provide the best footwear buying experience anywhere. Kids shoe sizes range from preschool through grade school.
Stride Rite
This children’s footwear brand is known for its APMA-approved, developmentally supportive shoes. They offer a wide range of sizes and widths tailored to every stage of a child’s growth. They also allow orders to be shipped or delivered via front step drop-off.
JD Sports
JD Sports is a global retailer, operating in almost 50 countries! With eight globally recognized brands offering sizes from infants to big kids, you’re bound to find something both you and your child will love.
JCPenney
This long-time staple in the West Acres Mall offers shoes in all sizes and varieties. A bonus for some shopping fun – kids get to ride the escalator upstairs to try on their shoes!
Macy’s
Macy’s continues to be a go-to for style and savings! Right off the food court in West Acres, it’s a must-shop spot for shoes at any time of year.
Von Maur
This newest department store has a beautiful, upscale feel and a variety of shoes in all sizes and styles. You’ll find everything from cute and stylish to cozy and functional.
Larger Shoe Stores
Shoe Station
3340 13th Ave S, Fargo
Find your next pair of new shoes at TJ Maxx Plaza! Shop a wide variety of footwear from some of the biggest brand names such as Hoka®, Brooks®, Hey Dude®, Vintage Havana®, Skechers®, Birkenstock® and more. Shoe Station carries thousands of styles in infant through big kid sizes. And they offer free in-store pickup!
DSW
4436 13th Ave SW, Fargo
DSW is always a destination for great values on designer shoes for kids, including Nike®, Adidas®, New Balance®, UGG®, Converse®, Timberland®, Guess®, TOMS®, Steve Madden®, Aldo®, and so many more. Check out the back of the store to see what’s on sale in the clearance section!
Sketchers Warehouse Outlet
4761 13th Ave S, Fargo
Head to our local Sketchers to discover firsthand why Skechers is The Comfort Technology Company®. When it comes to kids shoes, they offer game-changing convenience like their Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins®. Starting with toddler sizing up through big kids, find your next durable supportive pair of shoes for your child.
Carters/Osh Kosh
4340 13th Ave SW, Fargo
You can shop for Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh shoes locally at the combined Carter’s and OshKosh store located in the TJ Maxx Plaza. They offer sizing from infant to big kids. OshKosh shoes often feature a slightly sportier, casual-active look, whereas Carter’s emphasizes soft materials and structured comfort for developing feet.
Famous Footwear
1500 13th Ave E, West Fargo
Famous Footwear has the brands you know and love with a full selection of curated styles and trends. They offer standard delivery, ship-to-store, and convenient In-Store Pickup options so you can get your shoes quickly. Round up on your next purchase to support Ticket to Dream Foundation to ensure that foster kids have everyday essentials, school support, and of course, shoes.
Scheels
1551 45th St S, Fargo
SCHEELS has a wide selection of youth footwear for every activity. From playground fun and competitive sports to cozy nights at home. Choose from supportive kids’ sneakers and athletic shoes for gym class and practice, or durable kids’ boots to handle wet and cold weather. They offer top brands known for quality and lasting performance, ensuring your child steps with confidence.
Kohl’s
Kohl’s carries all shoes in all sizes and styles. They frequently have sales, and offer Kohl’s Cash to use again towards a future purchase!
Local Boutiques
Tootsie’s Children’s Boutique
3600 42nd Ave S, Fargo
Get personalized customer service by supporting local! Tootsies is a calm atmosphere with beautiful displays that offers a tailored selection of baby and kids shoes sizes infant to 7 years old.
Kenzie & Co Boutique
3600 42nd Ave S, Fargo
This sister store to Tootsie’s offers the same curated styles, but larger sizes for kids ages 6 to 16 years old. You’ll find the trendiest styles in the best quality that you and your kids will love.
701 Kicks
1414 12th Ave N, Fargo
Started in 2023, 701Kickz sells new and pre-owned shoes in a range of sizes. While they carry mostly larger sizes, there are some smaller sizes for you sneaker-loving kid who wants to have the latest trends (without the high price tag!).
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