Fargo Events

Annual Events

Address: PO Box 926 Fargo, ND 58107 • 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, ND 56561 Dates: June 26 - June 28, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Celebrate Fargo-Moorhead's deep Scandinavian ties at this unique festival, held each June at the Hjemkomst Interpretive Center. During the three-day event, festivalgoers sample authentic Nordic cuisine, dance to traditional folk music, participate in genealogical research, and even shop around for handmade...

Address: I-95 W, Exit 343, Red River Valley Fair Grounds, Fargo, ND 58078 Dates: July 10 - July 18, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Cotton candy, beanbags, and Ferris wheels – the Red River Valley Fair has been one of the region's largest, most anticipated annual events since 1904. Great fun for the entire family, the fair offers myriad activities and thrills, including carnival rides, games, and live performances. To get to the fairgrounds,...

Address: 1515 15th Ave N, Newman Outdoor Field, Fargo, ND 58102 Dates: July 31 - August 1, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Classic Dixieland and Chicago blues make their way to Fargo each year in this celebration of American music, held at Newman Field. While great performances are the festival's focal point, it also features a wide range of food, drink, and novelty booths that offer a little bit of everything. Past performers have...

Address: 1351 Main Ave, Bonanzaville USA, West Fargo, ND 58078 Dates: August 15 - August 16, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Held on the grounds of Bonanzaville USA, this annual festival gives area families the chance to celebrate the region's pioneer heritage. Many festivalgoers dress in period garb and participate in parades, steam threshing, dancing, and demonstrations of pioneer life. Fun and educational for the entire family.

Address: 1609 19th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102 Dates: August 22 - August 23, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

[Bi-annual event - next show is in June 2009.] From acrobatics by the Happy Hooligans and the Blue Angels in their F-16s to daring skydivers, the Fargo AirSho gives aviation buffs the experience of a high-octane July 4th afternoon. Aside from spectacular aerial displays, the air show also features a diverse range of...