Major Events
Fargo-Moorhead is a happening place. This calendar lists all of the major events in Fargo, ND in 2023. You’ll find something to do if you’re looking for beer & food festivals, live music, performing arts, sporting events, or another activity.
JANUARY
Jan 14-Feb 25
FROSTIVAL
701.282.3653 fargomoorhead.org/event/frostival/
January 27-29
31st ANNUAL BOAT & MARINE SHOW
701.478.6699
fargomoorhead.org/event/boat-marine-products-show/
FEBRUARY
February 4
CHAD DANIELS
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/chad-daniels/
February 5
MONSTER JAM
701.298.2736
fargomoorhead.org/event/ushra-monster-jam/
February 5
FARGO HOTDISH FESTIVAL
701.532.0506 fargomoorhead.org/event/hotdishfestival
February 11
PARKER MCCOLLUM
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/parker-mccollum/
February 19
LEWIS BLACK
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/lewis-black
February 23
KYLE KINANE & MATT BRAUNGER: THE ROOMMATES TOUR
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/kyle-kinane-matt-braunger-the-roommates-tour
MARCH
March 2-5
RRV SPORTMEN’S SHOW
701.241.9100
fargomoorhead.org/event/rrv-sportmens-show/
March 3
COLIN MOCHRIE & BRAD SHERWOOD: SCARED SCRIPTLESS
701.298.0071 fargomoorhead.org/event/colin-mochrie-brad-sherwood-scared-scriptless
March 11
St.Patrick’s Day Parade
701.241.1570
fargomoorhead.org/event/st-patricks-day-parade/
March 10-11
UNGLUED CRAFT FEST
701.205.1597 fargomoorhead.org/event/unglued-craft-fest/
March 18
CELTIC FESTIVAL
218.299.5515
fargomoorhead.org/event/19th-annual-celtic-festival/
March 18
WWE WRESTLEMANIA
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/wwe-road-to-wrestlemania/
March 24-25
PRCA CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/prca-championship-rodeo/
March 25
SPRING JUNK MARKET
701.356.6600 fargomoorhead.org/event/junkin-market-days-spring-event/
APRIL
April 6
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/red-hot-chili-peppers/
April 21
WHITNEY CUMMINGS
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/whitney-cummings/
April 21-23
COMIC-CON
701.282.2700 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-valleycon/
April 27
STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/steven-curtis-chapman/
MAY
May 7
Spring Vintage Market
701.405.4184
fargomoorhead.org/event/spring-vintage-market
May 10
FOREIGNER
701.356.7656 fargomoorhead.org/event/foreigner/
May 15-20
ESSENTIA HEALTH FARGO MARATHON
701.238.1900 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-marathon
MAY
May 20
WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY
866.300.8300 fargomoorhead.org/event/whose-live-anyway
May 21
LIL WAYNE
701.3567656 fargomoorhead.org/event/lil-wayne/
May 21
CHICAGO
701.298.0071 fargomoorhead.org/event/chicago/
May 22-23
WILLIE NELSON
701.298.0071 fargomoorhead.org/event/willie-nelson/
JUNE
June 4
FARGO BRUNCH FESTIVAL
701.405.4184 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-brunch-festival/
June 7-10
HAPPY HARRY’S RIBFEST
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/happy-harrys-ribfest/
June 9
MIDWEST KID FEST
218.499.6060 fargomoorhead.org/event/midwest-kid-fest/
June 17
DIA DEL TACO FEST
701.478.2337 fargomoorhead.org/event/dia-del-taco-fest/
June 22
FOLKWAYS NIGHT BAZAAR 701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/folkways-night-bazaar/
June 23-24
SCANDINAVIAN FESTIVAL
fargomoorhead.org/event/scandinavian-festival/
JULY
July 1
701 DAY!
701.237.2279 fargomoorhead.org/event/701-day/
July 4
MOORHEAD 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
218.284.4643 fargomoorhead.org/event/moorhead-4th-of-july-celebration/
July 4
BONANZAVILLE 4TH OF JULY CARNIVAL & FIREWORKS
701.282.2822 fargomoorhead.org/event/bonanzaville-4th-of-july-carnival-fireworks/
July 7-16
RED RIVER VALLEY FAIR
701.282.2200 fargomoorhead.org/event/red-river-valley-fair/
July 8, 15, 22, 29
RED RIVER MARKET
701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/red-river-market/
July 14-15, 22-23, 29-30
HORSE RACING
701.527.7868 fargomoorhead.org/event/horse-racing/
July 13-15
FARGO’S DOWNTOWN STREET FAIR
701.241.1570 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargos-downtown-street-fair/
July 15-23
USA WRESTLING
701.231.8988
fargomoorhead.org/event/usa-wrestling/
July 15
RARE BEER PICNIC
fargomoorhead.org/event/rare-beer-picnic/
July 20
TEDXFARGO
fargomoorhead.org/event/tedxfargo-edge/
July 20
FOLKWAYS NIGHT BAZAAR 701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/folkways-night-bazaar/
July 28-29
FARGO BLUES FESTIVAL
218.287.7775 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-blues-festival/
July 29
VOLKSWAGON IN THE VALLEY 218.477.6500 fargomoorhead.org/event/volkswagon-in-the-valley/
AUGUST
August 5
FIBER ARTS FESTIVAL
701.282.2200 fargomoorhead.org/event/fiber-arts-festival/
August 5-6, 12-13
NORTH DAKOTA RENAISSANCE FAIR
701.282.2200 fargomoorhead.org/event/north-dakota-renaissance-fair/
August 5-6
TRAIN
701.298.0071 jadepresents.com
August 5, 12, 19, 26
RED RIVER MARKET 701.551.5898 redriver.market
AUGUST
August 11
DEF LEPPARD & MOTLEY CRUE ‘THE WORLD TOUR’
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/def-leppard-motley-crue-alice-cooper/
August 11-13
FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
701.527.7868 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-food-truck-festival/
August 12-13, 19-20, 26-27
ND RENAISSANCE FAIRE fargomoorhead.org/event/2nd-annual-north-dakota-renaissance-faire/
August 17
FOLKWAYS NIGHT BAZAAR 701.551.5898 folkways.co
August 19
P!NK
jadepresents.com
August 26-27
ISLAND PARK SHOW
701.499.6060 fargoparks.com
SEPTEMBER
September 1
SISTER CITIES SMOKEOUT fargomoorhead.org/event/sister-cities-smokeout-feat-lee-brice/
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
RED RIVER MARKET 701.551.5898 redriver.market
September 12-14
BIG IRON FARM SHOW 701.282.2200 bigironfarmshow.com
September 14
FOLKWAYS NIGHT BAZAAR
701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/folkways-night-bazaar/
September 15-16
DREKKERFEST 9
701.532.0506 fargomoorhead.org/event/drekkerfest/
September 22-23
JUNK MARKET
701.356.6600 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-junk-market-2/
September 22-24
ROUGHRIDER INK & IRON EXPO
701.433.5370 fargomoorhead.org/event/roughrider-ink-iron-expo/
OCTOBER
October 7-8
FM STUDIO CRAWL
701.298.3936 fargomoorhead.org/event/fm-studio-crawl/
October 7, 14, 21, 28
RED RIVER MARKET 701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/red-river-market/
October 13-15
CONCORDIA HOMECOMING 800.699.9020 fargomoorhead.org/event/concordia-homecoming/
October 13-15
VALLEYCON
fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-valleycon/
October 16-21
NDSU HOMECOMING fargomoorhead.org/event/ndsu-homecoming
October 21-22
THE BIG ONE
701.837.6059 fargomoorhead.org/event/33rd-annual-fargo-fall-big-one-art-craft-fair/
NOVEMBER
November 5
SHANIA TWAIN
701.241.9100 fargomoorhead.org/event/shania-twain/
November 16-19 & 24-26
CHRISTKINDLMARKT
701.551.5898 fargomoorhead.org/event/folkways-christkindlmarkt/
DECEMBER
December 1-2
FARGO JUNK HOLIDAY MARKET
701.356.6600 fargomoorhead.org/event/fargo-holiday-junk-market/
December 2
XCEL HOLIDAY LIGHTS PARADE & WINTERFEST
701.241.1570 fargomoorhead.org/event/holiday-lights-parade-downtown/
December 29-31
RUMBLE ON THE RED
701.371.6703 fargomoorhead.org/event/rumble-red-wrestling-tournament/