Bros on Broadway:
Location: The Hotel Donaldson at 101 Broadway in Fargo
Date: March 6
Time: 6:00pm
Cost: $25 – $30
Helping fight prostate cancer, all money raised stays in North Dakota and Minnesota, food, prizes, games, music by Carluster Crumplebee Orchestra.
Outlet: Spoken Word Open Mic:
Location: Red Raven Espresso Parlor at 916 Main Ave in Fargo
Date: March 6
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: Free
The F/M area’s only outlet for the community to read their poetry, short stories, or perform any other sort of vocal work. Every first Thursday of every month The Red Raven caters to the demand from our community to honor this timeless tradition. Both spectators as well as participants are encouraged to get involved!
“The Twilight of the Golds” Performance:
Location: The Stage at Island Park at 333 4th St S in Fargo
Date: March 6 – 9
Time: March 6, 7, 8 at 7:30pm, March 8 and 9 at 2:00pm
Cost: $10 – $15
The controversial dramedy tackles the issue of fictional genetic testing that can not only determine physical or mental disorders, but even the sexual orientation of an unborn child. When Suzanne Gold-Stein has a genetic analysis done by her husband’s lab on their unborn child, she discovers that although she has a perfectly healthy baby, the child will be born gay, like her brother David. She now must decide whether to keep the child, or to have an abortion. Her family, especially David, whose sexual orientation has never been fully accepted by his conservative family, then enters a crisis about love and acceptance as she makes this difficult choice.
Fargo Film Festival:
Location: Fargo Theatre at 314 Broadway in Fargo
Date: March 6 – 8
Time: Varies
Cost: $6 – $125
Complete schedule can be found athttp://www.fargofilmfestival.org/.
2014 Red River Valley Sportmen’s Show:
Location: Fargodome
Date: March 6 – 8
Time: Thurs 5:00 – 9:00pm, Fri 12:00 – 9:00pm, Sat 10:00am – 9:00pm, Sun 10:00am – 5:00pm
Cost: Adults $7.50, Child 6 – 12 $2.50, Child 5 – Under Free
5 Great Shows All In One Location: Boat, Camping & RV, Hunting & Fishing, Travel, Outdoor Education.
North Dakota Class B
Boys’ Basketball State Tournament:
Location: Alerus Center in Grand Forks
Date: March 6 – 8
Time: Varies
Cost: $5 – $41
Class B basketball at its best. Session #1 – Thursday at 1:00 p.m.; Session #2 – Thursday at 6:30pm, Session #3 – Friday at 1:00pm, Session #4 – Friday at 6:30pm, Session #5 – Saturday at 1:00pm, Session #6 – Saturday at 6:00pm.
Ricky Skaggs in Concert:
Location: Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, MN
Date: March 7
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $10 – $25
Considered a “recognized master” of one of America’s most demanding art forms, this 14-time Grammy Award winner is a Country Music Hall of Famer. You won’t want to miss.
Laser Fest 2014:
Location: MSUM Planetarium at 1104 7th Ave S in Moorhead
Date: March 7 – 13
Time: Varies, seehttp://www.mnstate.edu/laser/for schedule
Cost: $5 – $8
7:00 PM | Friday Mar 7, 2014
Relive the days of big hair, platforms and rock and roll. The first ever Laser Fest 2014 will take place at the Minnesota State University Moorhead Planetarium. The Planetarium will showcase thirty laser shows in six days, ranging from education, family oriented, and classic rock laser programs. Audiences can sit back, listen to great music, and watch colorful laser images dance across the Planetarium’s dome. Choose from shows like, Laser Beatles, featuring fifteen Beatles classics; Laser Led Zeppelin; or Laser Safari, an incredible ecological adventure that explores the secrets of two amazing ecosystems, the African Serengeti and South America’s Amazon Rainforest. The shows last 40 to 45 minutes.
Greater Grand Forks
Symphony Orchestra Concert:
Location: Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks
Date: March 8
Time: 7:30 – 9:30pm
Cost:
Featuring Sherry Kujala, Flute; Gerald Gaul, Viola; Cecilia Florencia García Gaul, Violin. Selections include Mozart’s “Overture to The Marriage Of Figaro,” CPE Bach’s “Flute Concerto,” Mozart’s “Sinfonia Concertante,” and Tchaikovsky’s “Suite No. 1.”
Night of the Living
Dead Derby! – FM Derby Girls:
Location: Fargo Civic Center
Date: March 8
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $12 for Adults ($2 off with college id), $7 for kids 6-12, and under 6 are free.
Attention, zombies, vampires, ghouls, and other creatures of the night: our next bout is just for YOU! The FM Derby Girls proudly present live roller derby, on March 8th, at their Night of the Living Dead Derby! Fans are encouraged to dress up as zombies and other undead creatures for our free photo booth and the Thriller dance contest during halftime – impress us with your moves and you could win an FMDG prize pack! A portion of proceeds from the event will go to benefit the Great Plains Food Bank, feeding those in need throughout North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota, for thirty years
Celtic Festival:
Location: Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead
Date: March 8
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
The 11th Annual Celtic Festival 2014 is a celebration of the rich culture of the seven Celtic Nations featuring the intriguing history, arts and traditions of Brittany, Cornwall, Isle of Man, Galicia, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Enjoy lyrical Celtic music played by great bands from the community and region. The festival features entertainment stages, several presentations about folk traditions of the past and present, activities booths and Celtic foods.
Bacon & Beer Festival:
Location: Scheels Arena in Fargo
Date: March 8
Time: VIP 3:30pm, Public 5:00pm
Cost: $30 – $75
Bringing together the region’s top eateries/pork purveyors, & specialty craft brews in a one-day salute to the ultimate culinary match made in hog heaven. Live entertainment by John Wayne and the Pain and others.
2014 Community Skate:
Location: Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks
Date: March 9
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Please enter through the Olympic Arena Entrance. REA will not be providing skate rentals but Gerrells is offering $8 rentals in store.
Rural Cass County’s
Relay For Life Kickoff :
Location: Martin’s Lutheran Church in Casselton, ND
Date: March 9
Time: 9:30am – 12:00pm
Cost: Freewill Offering
Sausage and egg breakfast, freewill offerings to support Relay for Life, information on sponsorship, team building, luminary bags, etc., activities for children, register for prizes. Rural Cass Relay for Life event will be June 6.
4th Annual Walk a
Mile in Her Shoes® at MSUM:
Location: Comstock Memorial Union at MSUM
Date: March 9
Time: 2:30pm
Cost: Free to walk, $10 suggested donation
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® The International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence is occurring for the 4th time on Minnesota State University Moorhead’s campus. Schedule is as follows: 2:30 p.m. Registration and shoe fitting in the CMU Main Lounge 3:00 p.m. Opening ceremony begins 3:30 p.m. Walk begins on the second floor of the CMU 4:00 p.m. Refreshments and social 4:15 p.m. Speaker presentation and Call-to-Action begins in CMU Ballroom. All proceeds benefit the Rape and Abuse Crisis Center.
High School Sports:
Boys’ Varsity Basketball:
March 6 – 8 – ND Class B State Tournament in Grand Forks
March 7 – 8 – Varsity East Region Tournament at Fargo North
Girls’ Varsity Basketball:
March 7 – 8 – Varsity East Region Tournament at Fargo Davies
March 8 – MN Varsity Section Tournament at highest seed
Swimming:
March 7 – 8 – ND Class A State Meet in Grand Forks