Dec 03 Wednesday
Join us for a family-friendly holiday tradition! Fraser, Ltd.’s Festival of Trees highlights Christmas trees sponsored and/or decorated by community businesses, organizations, and families. This event brings the community together to provide Christmas trees for families in need and helps financially support Fraser, Ltd.
Don’t miss:
🎅 Santa’s Mailbox – Bring your kids to drop off their letters to Santa in the big red mailbox. All ages are welcome!🧤 The Art of Humanity Glove Drive – This holiday season, donate new adult warm gloves to support homeless youth and young adults. Donations can be dropped off at The Art of Humanity Tree during our festival or at Fraser, Ltd. (2902 South University Drive, Fargo).
Dec 04 Thursday
Dec 05 Friday
Folkways invites you to celebrate the holiday season at Christkindlmarkt! Join us for TWO WEEKENDS of festive cheer in the Outdoor Winter Wonderland, Gift Market, and Bier Hall with Drekker Brewing Company.
With food, live musical performances, art demonstrations, holiday treats, and activities for the kids, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Entry is $10 per adult, allows unlimited re-entry throughout both weekends. Kids 17 and under enter FREE. Tickets are valid for all six event days.
November 21st, 22nd, 23rdFriday 12 - 9 pmSaturday 12 - 9 pmSunday 12 - 6 pm
November 28th, 39th, 30thFriday 12 - 9 pmSaturday 12 - 9 pmSunday 12 - 6 pm
Full Event Schedule coming soon! Stay up to date and find more info on our website folkways.org/christkindlmarkt
Dec 06 Saturday
The Masonic Building is having their pancake breakfast from 7-11 am. Cost is $10 for all you can eat buttermilk and swedish pancakes, sausage, and eggs at the Moorhead Masonic Family Center, 1815 11th St N Moorhead.
🎄 Step into a world of winter magic at the Red River Zoo’s Santa’s Snowfari! Santa will be visiting from 11a-2p just for you on two very special Saturdays in December! Bring your family and friends for a cozy, festive celebration full of fun activities, warm treats, and our amazing animals.
Red River Zoo members receive FREE admission. Santa Snowfari is a special event series and we will not be honoring membership reciprocity with other Zoos and Aquariums during the event.
For all others, adults are only $14.95, and children ages 2 to 14 are only $12.95. Children under 2 are free.
Event Highlights:
Meet Santa Claus! Share your holiday wishes and snap a picture!📬 Letters to Santa: Write your letter to Santa, seal it, and send it off to the North Pole!🛷 Sledding (if it snows!): Bring your sled for a whoosh down our snowy hill!🐾 Animal Encounters: Meet some of our coolest animals up close!🎁 Watch the Animals Open Their Gifts: See our animals unwrap their special holiday treats!✨ Making Animal Enrichment: Craft fun items to engage and delight our animals!🔥 Patio Fire & S’mores: Warm up by the fire and toast your own marshmallows for a gooey treat!🎶 Christmas Music: Enjoy music around the zoo to set the holiday mood.📖 Story Time: Gather ’round for heartwarming holiday tales with our storytellers.🍿 Concessions: Tasty treats and warm beverages will be available for purchase!Don’t miss the chance to make magical memories with your family at Santa’s Snowfari! Our animals and staff are excited to celebrate this joyful season with you. 🌟
The Timeless Traditions Workshop is a hands-on, one hour program held once a month, designed for children and beginner adults eager to explore the practical skills of the 19th-century frontier. Each session introduces a new skill, such as embroidery, quilting, butter-making, leatherworking, drop spindling, 3 Sisters gardening, soapstone carving/whittling (child safe version), dried herb caches, basket weaving, flint knapping, Tipi set up, ink making, paper making/journaling, rag rugs, tin lanterns, Mandan pottery, etc. Participants will learn the history behind the craft, observe a demonstration, and complete a small project using provided supplies.
Dec 07 Sunday
Join us for Lego Fun Day at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Moorhead! Kids will explore Lego stations with everything from towering creations to zippy vehicles.Parents can connect with other families and meet leaders from our Cub Scout pack, open to all kids in grades K-5. Cub Scouts help kids try new things, make friends, and build confidence through fun activities like camping, racing cars, and service projects.