Preschool Open Gyms & Activities | Fargo-Moorhead

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We Rock the Spectrum Gym. Photo Credit: Fargo Mom

 

No matter what time of year it is, we love having so many great opportunities for our littlest kiddos to get their energy out. So we’ve compiled a list of all the preschool open gyms in Fargo, plus programs and activities to get them out of the house!

Note: Some programs only run during the school year, and programs may change at any time. Please inquire with each organization for the most up-to-date information. 

*Please note: All preschool open gyms do typically require a fee, and may require pre-registration. Free options are marked with an *asterisk below. 

Preschool Open Gyms in Fargo

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. 

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Photo provided by American Gold Gymnastics.

Courts Plus

They have an indoor playground with a special section just for littles! For kids ages 1 – 12 years old. Fee required, please contact facility for details. 

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Dreamland

This newest indoor play spot has an area just for toddlers and preschoolers! Your little one can slide, climb, and play in a fun area made just for them. Check out more on their Facebook page or website.

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Dreamland. Photo courtesy of the Dreamland Facebook page.

Fargo All Stars

Offers $5 Open Gyms (Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30 p.m. open to all ages) and Daytime Playtime (Thursdays from 9:00-10:00 a.m. just for kids under 6). Registration available online, but walk-ins are welcome.

Fargo All Stars

Hosts a Preschool Playdate series on select mornings, mid-September through mid-April. Fee required, please contact facility for details or check the FBA website for more information. 

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Photo credit: Krista Zeren Photography. Provided by Fargo Basketball Academy.

Fargo Parks Sports Center

This new facility of the Fargo Park District boasts and indoor playground, indoor gyms for basketball and volleyball, soccer turf, and a walking track. Check out their calendar here for all the open gyms times (the playground is available during facility hours, unless it is reserved for a private event). 

KidCo Children’s Museum

Offers open play time from 0-8 throughout the week in 90 minute play sessions! And toddler-only sessions on Fridays and Saturdays from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Book on their website and find more info on their play passes. 

Levity

This new fun spot in downtown West Fargo has a fun tumble gym for ages 12 and under, with open gyms times throughout the week! Please note open gyms are not just for preschoolers, but is a great spot for them to play!

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Porter Sports Camps

Offers sports camps starting at age 2 to help educate and develop the skills of a variety of sports, plus the life skills that are learned through team sports! Find out more on their Facebook page

Rustad Rec Center

Offers an indoor playground (fee required) and open family gym/turf. See their website for more information on cost and find facility schedule information here

Rustad Rec Center

SkyZone

Hosts “Little Leapers” jump time for preschool kiddos ages 7 and younger, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., and Saturdays from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Fee required, please see their Facebook page and website for details and schedule. 

SkyZone

Slick City Junior Jungle

Head to this newest attraction to find a fun play area just for ages 3 and under. Plus, they plan to have special events throughout the year, including special days to ride on the big slides just for ages 4-7. Check out their website and calendar for more information.

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TNT Gymnastics

Offers preschool open gyms times multiple times/week September 1 through May 15 — Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Fridays 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., and Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Open for kids who are walking up to age 5. Fee required, please check the TNT website or contact facility for details. 

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We Rock the Spectrum

Open play is available every day! Please check their website for hours, and call ahead or check their Facebook to make sure there is no private event scheduled. 

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

While this isn’t technically an open gym, we feel any resource about toddlers and preschoolers needs to include ECFE on the list! Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is a program through Moorhead Community Education for area families with young children.

A variety of classes are offered that provide information, encouragement and support for parents or caregivers and children. All families in the area (including Fargo and West Fargo) are able to enroll! Find out more about ECFE here.

*Preschool Story Times

Our local libraries and some area businesses offer preschool story times throughout the month! please click on each library below to see their latest storytime schedule.

*Fargo Public Library

*West Fargo Public Library

*Moorhead Public Library

*West Acres Story Squad

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Photo Credit: Kallie Swenson

Sports & Activities for Preschool Age

Music & Art

Adapt Music

Children’s Music Academy

Courts Plus

Elevate Rock School

Early Childhood Family Education

Fargo Parks

FM School of Music

Little Notes Music

Plains Art Museum

Selah Music Studio

West Fargo Parks

Sports & Athletics

ATA Martial Arts

Dakota Fusion Soccer

Fargo All Stars

Fargo Basketball Academy

Fargo Parks

Four Star Ninja

Moorhead Parks

Porter Sports

Swimming Lessons

Tri-City United Soccer Club

West Fargo Parks

YMCA

Dance

BAS Dance Studio

Bonnie Haney School of Dance

Dance Studio Elite

Gasper’s School of Dance

Just 4 Kix

Messiah Dance Theatre

ND Academy of Dance

Red River Dance

Reign Dance

West Fargo Parks

YMCA

Gymnastics & Cheer

American Gold Gymnastics

Fargo All Stars

Moorhead Parks

ND Elite Cheer & Dance

TNT Kid’s Fitness & Gymnastics

West Fargo Parks

YMCA

Educational Programs

House of Everyday Learning

Moorhead Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

Moorhead Parks

Our Outdoors by Free Forest School (local group in Fargo)

Red River Zoo

West Fargo Parks

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Kathy Schommer
Kathy Schommer is the Owner and Founder of Fargo Mom. She is a (nearly) lifelong North Dakotan, married to her college sweetheart, and has 3 rambunctious girls. Kathy is passionate about connecting moms, advocating for maternal mental health, and giving back to this wonderful community any way she can. She loves all things crafting, attempting to read books not related to parenting, and drinking hot coffee every chance she gets. When Kathy’s not attempting to work with her kids yelling in the background, you might find her at one of the local breweries or coffee bars in the area or attempting to find unique treasures at a local thrift store.

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