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Celebrate Fargo-Moorhead's deep Scandinavian ties at this unique festival, held each June at the Hjemkomst Interpretive...

Celebrate Fargo-Moorhead's deep Scandinavian ties at this unique festival, held each June at the Hjemkomst Interpretive Center. During the three-day event, festivalgoers sample authentic Nordic cuisine, dance to traditional folk music, participate in genealogical research, and even shop around for handmade Scandinavian arts and crafts. Also located at the center are replicas of a Viking ship (the "Hjemkomst") and a traditional Nordic stave church.

Hours: Fri, Jun 22, 2012: 10am - 5pm Sat, Jun 23, 2012: 10am - 5pm

Held on the grounds of Bonanzaville USA, this annual festival gives area families the chance to celebrate the region's...

Held on the grounds of Bonanzaville USA, this annual festival gives area families the chance to celebrate the region's pioneer heritage. Many festivalgoers dress in period garb and participate in parades, steam threshing, dancing, and demonstrations of pioneer life. Fun and educational for the entire family.

Hours: Sat, Aug 18, 2012: 10am - 5pm Sun, Aug 19, 2012: Noon - 5pm Mon, Aug 20, 2012: 10am - 5pm

Classic Dixieland and Chicago blues make their way to Fargo each year in this celebration of American music, held at...

Classic Dixieland and Chicago blues make their way to Fargo each year in this celebration of American music, held at Newman Field. While great performances are the festival's focal point, it also features a wide range of food, drink, and novelty booths that offer a little bit of everything. Past performers have included the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Dickey Betts, R.L. Burnside, the Jeff Healey Band, and Roomful of Blues.

Hours: Fri, Jul 27, 2012: 2pm - 11pm Sat, Jul 28, 2012: Noon - 10pm

[Bi-annual event - next show is in June 2011.] From acrobatics by the Happy Hooligans and the Blue Angels in their F-16s...

[Bi-annual event - next show is in June 2011.] From acrobatics by the Happy Hooligans and the Blue Angels in their F-16s to daring skydivers, the Fargo AirSho gives aviation buffs the experience of a high-octane July 4th afternoon. Aside from spectacular aerial displays, the air show also features a diverse range of exhibits, from Hummers and Hueys to historic planes and fighter jets. Tickets may be purchased through the Fargo-Moorhead CVB.

Hours: Fri, Aug 10, 2012 Sat, Aug 11, 2012

Cotton candy, beanbags, and Ferris wheels -- the Red River Valley Fair has been one of the region's largest, most...

Cotton candy, beanbags, and Ferris wheels -- the Red River Valley Fair has been one of the region's largest, most anticipated annual events since 1904. Great fun for the entire family, the fair offers myriad activities and thrills, including carnival rides, games, and live performances. To get to the fairgrounds, simply take Main Avenue west toward I-94.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Tue, Jul 10, 2012 Wed, Jul 11, 2012 Thu, Jul 12, 2012 Fri, Jul 13, 2012 Sat, Jul 14, 2012 Sun, Jul 15, 2012