News and things to do in Fargo, Moorhead & West Fargo. More or less.
14 things to do in Fargo-Moorhead this weekend, Nov 6–8, sorted by how warm they'll keep you
Downtown Fargo, January. Photo: Jared Anders / Unsplash
This Weekend Nov 5, 2026
It's November. The sun clocks out before 5. Here's what's worth putting pants on for, Thursday through Sunday, on both sides of the river.
Thu, Nov 5 – Sun, Nov 8 · photos are stock, not the events
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 pm
Food science and "slightly scaled-down mayhem." All ages, from $83.60.
via Fargo Theatre
Fri, Nov 6 · FARGODOME · Free
Trees for families in need, plus Santa's mailbox. Yes, before Thanksgiving.
via Fargo UndergroundFri–Sun · RRV Fairgrounds
Indoor inflatables. Only bouncers need tickets; coat-holders ride free.
via ND Tourism
Fri, Nov 6 · The Aquarium · 21+
Denver sludge/doom with spaghetti-western DNA. Earplugs advised.
via Fargo Underground
Sat, Nov 7 · Skate City · $6
Half-off skating aids for small humans learning balance. And large ones.
via Fargo Underground
Through Dec 27 · Moorhead · Free
New show at the Rourke. Warm, free and on the Minnesota side for once.
via Fargo UndergroundNews links out to the outlet that reported it ↗
Moorhead · News ↗ InForum
Started after the 2009 flood; more than 1,750 homes built under it since 2012. Clay County and the school board still have to sign off.
Oct 27, 2026
Moorhead · News ↗ InForum
The old equipment is 26 years into a 20-to-25-year life. New stuff goes in next spring.
Oct 26, 2026
Food & Drink ↗ InForum
Back downtown at 623 2nd Ave N, open 7 to 5 daily.
Tonight · Free
Bingo 6 to 8 pm, hot dogs 4 to 9. Thursday has peaked.
via Fargo Underground
Fargo · News ↗ High Plains Reader
56% voted no in the Oct. 6 special election. Turnout: 10,888, which is a lot for a Tuesday.
Oct 7, 2026
Sat, Nov 7 · West Fargo · Free
Hands-on stations for ages 5 to 12. 10:30 am.
via Yodel / WF LibrarySat, Nov 7 · West Fargo
Baroque to brand-new, at Faith + Journey Lutheran, 2 pm. On theme for the region.
via Jared & Amanda HoeftSat, Nov 7 · Moorhead
A tasting with the distillery rep, 1 pm. Farm whiskey, Minnesota liquor store.
via Fargo UndergroundPreview of the full calendar. "Tonight" is Thu, Nov 5.
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The running list. Openings, almost-openings, goodbyes.
Reopened Oct 23 at 402 Broadway, downtown Fargo. Table bar service, more seats.
via InForumSecond location in the old Spicy Pie, 745 31st Ave E. Aiming for Dec or Jan.
via InForum
Photo: Brandon Stoll / UnsplashBye week
No NDSU game this Saturday. Go rake something. The Bison are 7-2.
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:10 pm CT
at Hawaii
Sat, Nov 21 · 3:10 pm CT
vs Northern Illinois
Tailgating, short version
Where to watch the Hawaii game Sample
Placeholder for bars staying open for the 10:10 pm kickoff, once confirmed.
Best of Fargoish Sample
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The Thursday email
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