Location: Fargodome
Date: November 28 – December 6
Time: Normal business hours and events
Cost: Free
Over 150 trees decorated by community businesses, organizations and families on display. After the festival, the decorated trees will be donated to area families in need.
Scrooge Macbeth:
Location: Main Avenue Theater at 716 Main Ave in Fargo
Date: November 28 – December 28 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday)
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $5 – $20
Part of our Incubator Series, Theatre B will be launching a new work by “B favorite” playwright David MacGregor, writer of Vino Veritas. Scrooge MacBeth, or “A Shakespearean Christmas” takes the meaning of “the show must go on” to a whole new level. When only four actors are left standing after an outbreak of food poisoning, they must entertain an expectant audience in order to save their financially imperiled theatre.
Cookies with the Claus Family:
Location: Fargodome
Date: November 29
Time: 1:00 – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, magic show at 2 p.m., sleigh rides, art projects, cookie decorating, face painting, Games Galore, balloon animals and more.
Moorhead High Theatre Presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”:
Location: Moorhead High School
Date: November 29 – 30
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $6 – $10
Based on a concept album written more than 40 years ago by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, Jesus Christ Superstar, a rock opera, tells the story of the final 7 days in the life of Jesus Christ through the troubled eyes of Judas Iscariot. The show is a musical theater staple, and features memorable songs such as “I Don’t Know How to Love Him,” “Everything’s Alright,” and “Hosanna.”
Lions Christmas in the Park:
Location: Lincoln Drive Park in Grand Forks
Date: November 29 – December 31
Time: 5:30 – 10:00pm
Cost: Cars $5, Limos $10, Buses $10
The 11th Annual Lions Christmas in the Park will open Nov. 23rd. Visitors can take a drive through scenic Lincoln Park, located off of Belmont Road and 13th Avenue South, and enjoy holiday lights displays created by local business and organizations. All proceeds will be distributed by the Grand Forks Lions Clubs to local charities and community projects.
2013 Festival of Trees:
Location: Columbia Mall in Grand Forks
Date: November 29 – December 8
Time: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Cost: Free
Beautifully decorated trees will line the hallway of the Columbia Mall Sears wing.
Santa Village:
Location: Rheault Farm at 2902 25th St S in Fargo
Date: November 30 – December 23
Time: 1:00 – 7:00 pm
Cost: Free, food donation requested
Celebrate the season of giving this holiday season by planning a visit to Santa Village. Santa Village, located on a 15-acre enclosed farm site, is a non-commercial village where children and adults can make holiday memories with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy the winter wonderland from the Saturday after Thanksgiving until the day before Christmas Eve. Daily activities including a visit with Santa, live reindeer, model train displays, arts and crafts projects, family activities, and light displays.
Santa Fly-In:
Location: Fargo Air Museum at 1609 19th Ave N
Date: November 30, December 7, December 21
Time: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Cost: $8 per adult, $5 per child, and members are free
The Fargo Air Museum, Sanford Health and Papa Murphy’s are happy to present the 2013 Fly-In at the Fargo Air Museum. Come early and watch Santa fly in on the Sanford Health helicopter. The first 50 children will receive a Papa Murphy’s Mini Murph pizza.
Hot Dish Heaven: A Murder Mystery with Recipes Book Signing:
Location: Barnes and Noble Bookseller at 1201 42nd St S in Fargo
Date: November 30
Time: 1:00pm
Cost: Free
Please join us for a signing of Hot Dish Heaven: A Murder Mystery with Recipes by author Jeanne Cooney.
Close Encounters of the Fargo Kind Book Signing:
Location: Barnes and Noble Bookseller at 1201 42nd St S in Fargo
Date: November 30
Time: 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Please join us for a signing of Close Encounters of the Fargo Kind by author Marc de Celle.
Hairball in Concert:
Location: The Hub Entertainment Destination at 2525 9th St in Fargo
Date: November 30
Time: 8:30pm
Cost: $13 – $17
Hairball is the world’s ultimate 80s rock impersonation act, recreating the good-time party atmosphere of the decade with unmatched authenticity. The group weaves Guns ‘n Roses, Whitesnake, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Ozzy, AC/DC, Journey, Poison and more into the show’s set list. Hairball’s unique dual front man assault, featuring veteran vocalists Bobby Jensen and Kris Voxx, sets them apart from all other 80s tributes. They copy the personas of the era’s legendary front men while rapidly changing elaborate costumes, and then complete their transformations with dead-on visual and vocal performances.
A Visit from the FM Ballet:
Location: Fargo Public Library (Main)
Date: December 3
Time: 6:30 – 7:30pm
Cost: Free
Special story time and visit with cast members from the FM Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker” in the Children’s Room.
Fargo Force Hockey:
November 30, 7:05pm vs. Dubuque
December 4, 7:05pm vs. Sioux City
High School Sports:
Girls’ Varsity Hockey:
November 29, 7:30pm – West Fargo vs. Dickinson
November 30, 7:30pm – Fargo North vs. Dickinson
December 2, 7:30pm – Fargo South/Davies vs. Moorhead
December 3, 7:30pm – Fargo North vs. Park River
Boys’ Varsity Hockey:
November 30, 7:30pm – West Fargo vs. Fargo North
December 3, 7:30pm – Fargo Davies vs. Fargo North
December 3, 7:30pm – West Fargo vs. Grafton
December 3, 7:30pm – Moorhead vs. Fargo South
Boys’ Varsity Wrestling:
December 3, 7:30pm – Fargo South vs. Fargo Davies
Girls’ Varsity Basketball:
November 30, 8:00am – Fargo North Scrimmage vs. Jamestown
December 3, 7:30pm – Moorhead vs. Crookston