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Fargo Art Alley

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If your feed is looking a little beige, Fargo Art Alley delivers a constantly changing lineup of legal street art that’s been evolving…

121 5th St N

If your feed is looking a little beige, Fargo Art Alley delivers a constantly changing lineup of legal street art that’s been evolving since 2015. Swing through this week for fresh murals, interactive backdrops, and that small thrill of discovering what popped up since the last time you walked by.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Nestled along the Red River in North Fargo, El Zagal Par 3 Golf Course is a 9-hole par 27 loop that’s perfect for new golfers and a sweet…

1400 Elm St N

Nestled along the Red River in North Fargo, El Zagal Par 3 Golf Course is a 9-hole par 27 loop that’s perfect for new golfers and a sweet short-game lab for the rest of us. Bonus, it also has the only FootGolf course in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

From the Fargo newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Suite Shots

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Suite Shots is the move when you want real ball-tracking on heated outdoor bays, indoor multi-sport simulators when weather misbehaves, and…

3400 James Wy S

Suite Shots is the move when you want real ball-tracking on heated outdoor bays, indoor multi-sport simulators when weather misbehaves, and DJ’s Grill & Lounge for a post-round bite. Bonus points for live music on Thursdays and lessons with a PGA coach if your slice needs therapy.

From the Fargo newsletter, August 26, 2026

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The Meadows

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Links-style golf course with a driving range divided into three areas with 6 holes each.

401 34th St S (Moorhead)

Links-style golf course with a driving range divided into three areas with 6 holes each.

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Osgood Golf Course

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Whether you're trying to squeeze in a focused two-hour loop or fix that reliable slice, Osgood Golf Course delivers a forgiving 9-hole,…

4400 Clubhouse Dr S

Whether you're trying to squeeze in a focused two-hour loop or fix that reliable slice, Osgood Golf Course delivers a forgiving 9-hole, par-33 setup with wide fairways, five tee boxes, and accessible greens. Hit the driving range or 3-hole loop, then reward yourself with Brewtus clubhouse apps.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 8, 2026

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Fargo Escape Room

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Venue featuring challenging puzzle games in themed rooms with props, plus friendly service.

2220 Main Ave E (West Fargo)

Venue featuring challenging puzzle games in themed rooms with props, plus friendly service.

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FARGODOME

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NDSU season is kicking off inside Fargodome on August 29 with the Bison taking on Jacksonville State, so if you crave loud, roof-rattling…

1800 University Dr N

NDSU season is kicking off inside Fargodome on August 29 with the Bison taking on Jacksonville State, so if you crave loud, roof-rattling football energy, this is your week. Not a gridiron diehard? Circle September 12 for Foo Fighters...

From the Fargo newsletter, August 29, 2026

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NRG Adventure Park

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NRG Adventure Park goes way beyond a trampoline park with ropes courses, slides and an extreme indoor playground designed for serious play.…

5100 14th Ave S

NRG Adventure Park goes way beyond a trampoline park with ropes courses, slides and an extreme indoor playground designed for serious play. Great for birthday parties, group events, or just burning off steam when Fargo weather says stay inside.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Kingpinz Social

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When cabin fever hits, Kingpinz Social packs in HyperBowling lanes, laser tag, escape rooms, and a massive arcade with VR, plus Baron's…

3485 Jacks Wy S

When cabin fever hits, Kingpinz Social packs in HyperBowling lanes, laser tag, escape rooms, and a massive arcade with VR, plus Baron's Eatery & Bar for made-from-scratch fuel and craft cocktails. Easy pick for birthdays, team hangs, or those Tuesdays that need to feel like Fridays.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Public 18-hole golf course with a driving range and a practice green.

Moorhead

Public 18-hole golf course with a driving range and a practice green.

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Edgewood Golf Course lines the Red River with oak-lined fairways, tight landing areas, sloped greens, and plenty of bunkers, so your "power…

19 Golf Course Rd Suite #2

Edgewood Golf Course lines the Red River with oak-lined fairways, tight landing areas, sloped greens, and plenty of bunkers, so your "power fade" has some thinking to do. This week, warm up on the range and practice greens, then debrief at Edgewood Tavern, all without leaving north Fargo.

From the Fargo newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Rose Creek Golf Course is the 18-hole, water-and-sand-lined gem in South Fargo, with hazards on 16 holes and out-of-bounds on 14 that make…

1500 East Rose Creek Pkwy S

Rose Creek Golf Course is the 18-hole, water-and-sand-lined gem in South Fargo, with hazards on 16 holes and out-of-bounds on 14 that make even low handicaps pay attention. Warm up on the driving range, then debrief at CJ's Tavern, or tap into leagues and lessons to level up.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Cellar 624, The Venue on Main brings serious ambiance from the 1920s lobby and grand staircase to a glass-walled entrance showing 700+…

624 Main Ave Ste 4b

Cellar 624, The Venue on Main brings serious ambiance from the 1920s lobby and grand staircase to a glass-walled entrance showing 700+ bottles, all from the creators of Maxwells Restaurant & Bar. Book it for weddings, fundraisers, wine tastings or corporate events, comfortably up to 100 guests.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Fargo Theatre

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Fargo Theatre is the rare spot where a 100-year-old marquee still lights up indie and foreign films alongside concerts, comedy, and the…

314 Broadway N

Fargo Theatre is the rare spot where a 100-year-old marquee still lights up indie and foreign films alongside concerts, comedy, and the occasional oddball series. When you want a proper big-screen night with neighbors who clap at the credits, this is where you go.

From the Fargo newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Prairiewood Golf Course is a friendly 9-hole, par-32 loop with mature trees and gorgeous water features in central Fargo. It plays in about…

22 Prairiewood Dr S

Prairiewood Golf Course is a friendly 9-hole, par-32 loop with mature trees and gorgeous water features in central Fargo. It plays in about two hours, welcomes all swing speeds, and is perfect for a weeknight swing reset, with a braggy peek at I-94 from hole 2.

From the Fargo newsletter, August 12, 2026

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Fargo Country Club

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If this week could use a little upgrade, Fargo Country Club delivers with an 18-hole championship course, a family-friendly 9-hole par-3,…

509 26th Ave S

If this week could use a little upgrade, Fargo Country Club delivers with an 18-hole championship course, a family-friendly 9-hole par-3, and a social calendar that actually gets you out of the group chat. Thinking membership? The dining's legit, the golf's top tier in North Dakota, and the vibes are classic Fargo.

From the Fargo newsletter, August 21, 2026

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