Name: An Evening with David Sedaris
Start: 2026-10-20
End: 2026-10-20

Discover the charm of the historic Fargo Theatre, nestled in the heart of downtown Fargo at 314 Broadway N. This beloved cultural landmark, originally built in 1926, is renowned for its beautifully restored art deco facade and interior, making it a visual delight for visitors. The Fargo Theatre offers a diverse range of entertainment, including independent and foreign films, live performances, and special events, catering to cinephiles and art enthusiasts alike. 

Step inside to experience a classic movie-going atmosphere with modernized amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Perfect for a night out with family, friends, or solo, the theatre attracts both locals and tourists who seek a unique and memorable experience. Its role as a hub of community events and film festivals further enhances its appeal, often showcasing local talent and fostering a vibrant arts scene.

Whether you're looking to catch a minor-release film or enjoy a captivating live performance, the Fargo Theatre promises an engaging and culturally enriching outing. As a cornerstone of downtown Fargo's social and entertainment life, it invites you to step back in time while reveling in the magic of cinema and the performing arts. 

Fargo Theatre

Spicy Pie in Downtown Fargo is your ultimate destination for a vibrant and satisfying dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Fargo at 322 Broadway N, this local gem specializes in serving up delicious, hand-tossed pizzas that have earned a loyal following. Whether you're craving a classic pepperoni or something more adventurous like their spicy specialty pies, there's something for every pizza lover to enjoy.

Beyond just pizza, Spicy Pie offers a range of menu items including mouth-watering wings, fresh salads, and hearty grinders, ensuring there's an option for everyone. This makes it an ideal spot for families, friends, and groups looking to share a meal together in a lively atmosphere. The casual and welcoming environment is perfect for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of Fargo's culinary scene.

Known for its sizable portions and quality ingredients, Spicy Pie provides a satisfying dining experience without breaking the bank. Its downtown location makes it a convenient stop for those exploring the area or looking for a quick and tasty meal. Whether you're a Fargo resident or a visitor, Spicy Pie's commitment to flavor and freshness ensures a memorable meal that keeps customers coming back for more. 

Spicy Pie - Downtown Fargo

Sandy's Donuts & Coffee Shop is a delightful destination for donut enthusiasts located in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota. Nestled at 300 Broadway N, this charming establishment beckons visitors with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked donuts and expertly brewed coffee. Known for its diverse selection of over 75 varieties of donuts, Sandy's caters to a wide range of tastes, offering everything from classic glazed favorites to unique, indulgent creations. 

Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the area, Sandy's friendly atmosphere and warm service make it a welcoming spot for everyone. It's particularly popular among families and groups looking to enjoy a sweet treat together. Patrons can savor their chosen delights in the cozy, inviting shop or take them to go for a perfect treat on the move. Sandy's also offers an extensive menu of coffee drinks, making it a great stop for those in need of a caffeine boost alongside their sweet snack.

Guests seeking a delightful breakfast experience or a simple pick-me-up during their day will find Sandy's Donuts & Coffee Shop an irresistible choice. The combination of quality, variety, and friendly service ensures that it remains a beloved part of Fargo's vibrant community. 

Sandy's Donuts & Coffee Shop

Located in the heart of downtown Fargo, Mezzaluna offers an exquisite dining experience with its innovative approach to New American cuisine. This elegant establishment is perfect for diners looking to indulge in a menu crafted with both creativity and the finest local ingredients. With an emphasis on seasonal fare, Mezzaluna provides a fresh and unique culinary journey that changes throughout the year to highlight the best offerings from regional farmers and producers.

Ideal for couples seeking a romantic night out or food enthusiasts eager to explore bold flavors, Mezzaluna's sophisticated atmosphere and attentive service make it a standout choice for a memorable meal. Whether you're a local seeking a special evening or a visitor discovering Fargo's culinary scene, Mezzaluna promises an experience that is equal parts refined and welcoming.

Set in a charming historical building, the ambiance complements the innovative menu with a warm, inviting decor that beckons guests to relax and savor their time. Mezzaluna not only promises an exceptional dining experience but also an engaging one that reflects Fargo’s growing reputation as a culinary destination. A visit to Mezzaluna is not just a meal, but a celebration of the richness of local flavors and the artistry of contemporary cooking. 

Mezzaluna

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Boss' Pizza & Chicken is a culinary gem located on Broadway N. Offering a delightful array of dishes, the restaurant is known for its delicious pizza and mouthwatering chicken, expertly crafted to satisfy your cravings. Boss' Pizza & Chicken caters to a diverse audience, from families looking for a fun dining experience to groups of friends seeking a perfect spot for gatherings. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff make it a welcoming destination for all. Visitors can enjoy a variety of uniquely topped pizzas, featuring both classic and inventive flavors, alongside perfectly seasoned chicken that is sure to please. Situated in a prime location, Boss' Pizza & Chicken is a popular choice for locals and tourists alike who are exploring the bustling surroundings of Fargo’s downtown area. Whether you're indulging in a cozy meal with loved ones or grabbing a quick bite between adventures, Boss' Pizza & Chicken promises a delightful culinary experience that captures the local flavor. 

Boss' Pizza & Chicken Fargo

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Nova Eatery & Supper Club offers a distinctive dining experience at 402 N Broadway Dr. Renowned for its inviting atmosphere, this establishment combines the warmth of a neighborhood eatery with the refined elegance of a supper club, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors.

Nova Eatery & Supper Club presents a diverse menu that caters to a wide array of palates, suggesting a keen focus on inclusivity and culinary variety. While specific cuisine types or dietary accommodations aren't detailed, diners can expect well-crafted meals that emphasize quality and taste. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch, an intimate dinner, or a lively night out, the restaurant's commitment to excellent service and a welcoming environment ensures a memorable visit for every guest.

The establishment's strategic location in Fargo makes it accessible and appealing to a broad audience, from families and friends to business gatherings. The ambiance is designed to support both convivial group outings and intimate dining experiences. Visitors to Nova Eatery & Supper Club can enjoy not just a meal, but an experience that highlights the unique charm of Fargo's dining scene. 

Nova Eatery & Supper Club

The Toasted Frog, located at 305 Broadway N in Fargo, ND, offers a unique dining experience that artfully blends contemporary and classic flavors. Specializing in American cuisine, this inviting establishment is known for its diverse menu, where gourmet twists on traditional dishes leave a memorable impression. A beloved spot among locals and tourists alike, The Toasted Frog prides itself on crafting delectable meals using high-quality ingredients.

Guests can expect an atmosphere that is both stylish and relaxed, making it an ideal choice for casual dining or celebrating special occasions. Whether you're looking for a cozy dinner spot or a lively evening out, The Toasted Frog caters to a wide audience with its appealing ambiance and exceptional service.

Visitors are drawn to the restaurant's signature wood-fired dishes, innovative appetizers, and a wide selection of expertly crafted cocktails. As a staple in Fargo’s vibrant dining scene, The Toasted Frog ensures a delightful experience for food enthusiasts and those simply seeking a hearty meal in a warm, welcoming environment. For anyone exploring the charming streets of Fargo, this destination is not to be missed. 

The Toasted Frog

Welcome to Sammy's Pizza & Restaurant, a local favorite in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota. Located at 301 Broadway N, Sammy's offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on delicious, hand-crafted pizzas and a variety of classic and contemporary Italian dishes. This charming eatery blends tradition with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings, casual meals with friends, or a cozy date night.

Sammy's prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create flavorful pizzas with expertly crafted dough and a range of toppings to suit every palate. Whether you're craving a classic Margherita or a bold, custom creation, there's something to satisfy every pizza lover. Beyond pizza, Sammy's menu features an enticing selection of pastas, salads, and appetizers that highlight the rich flavors of Italian cuisine.

A haven for food enthusiasts and locals alike, Sammy's Pizza & Restaurant has made a name for itself with its friendly staff and commitment to quality. While details about specific dietary accommodations or pet policies are unverified, the restaurant maintains a welcoming vibe that resonates with visitors of all ages. For an authentic taste of Italian culinary traditions with a touch of Fargo charm, Sammy's is a must-visit destination. 

Sammy's | Pizza & Restaurant

Nestled in the heart of downtown Fargo, Dempsey's Public House offers a lively and inviting atmosphere where locals and visitors alike can gather to enjoy a great night out. Known for its charming Irish pub vibe, Dempsey's is the perfect spot for those looking to unwind with friends over a refreshing pint or discover new favorite beers from an impressive selection. This bustling establishment regularly features live music, providing an energetic backdrop that enhances the already vibrant atmosphere.

Whether you're looking for a casual evening of drinks and conversation or an exciting night filled with dancing and music, Dempsey's caters to a diverse crowd that appreciates both relaxation and revelry. While primarily an adult hangout spot, the warm and welcoming environment makes it a popular choice among both locals and tourists exploring Fargo's lively downtown scene.

With its prime location on Broadway, Dempsey's Public House is easily accessible for anyone looking to dive into the local nightlife. Its commitment to quality and genuine hospitality ensures every visit is memorable, making it a standout destination for those seeking an authentic Fargo experience. 

Dempsey's Public House

Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Fargo, Beer & Fish Company offers a unique dining experience that captures the essence of quality seafood and craft brewing. Located at 230 Roberts Alley, this establishment is a haven for seafood lovers and craft beer enthusiasts alike. Patrons can indulge in a menu that emphasizes fresh, sustainably sourced fish served in creative and flavorful combinations. From classic fish and chips to innovative seafood dishes, there is something to satisfy every palate.

Beer & Fish Company is particularly appealing to adults looking for a relaxed yet lively atmosphere to enjoy with friends or on a casual date night. While the restaurant is renowned for its seafood, it also boasts an impressive selection of local and regional craft beers, making it a foodie’s delight. The staff is known for their expertise in pairing these beverages with your meal, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure.

The inviting ambience coupled with attentive service makes Beer & Fish Company a standout option for those seeking a slice of culinary excellence amidst the bustling energy of Fargo. Whether you're a local or a visitor to the area, this establishment promises a flavorful journey that highlights the best of both surf and suds. 

Beer & Fish Company

Discover the vibrant energy of Atomic Coffee, a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Fargo, ND. Located at 222 Broadway N, this unique coffee shop combines a cozy atmosphere with a rich selection of drinks and bites. Atomic Coffee is perfect for those who crave high-quality beverages made from expertly roasted beans. Whether you're looking to kick-start your day with a perfectly brewed cup of coffee or unwind in the evening with a chai latte, Atomic offers a diverse menu that caters to both traditional tastes and adventurous palates.

Atomic Coffee's inviting setting, with its locally inspired décor, is popular among both residents and visitors seeking a welcoming spot for socializing or a quiet corner to study. The coffee shop is known for its friendly staff and commitment to quality, making every visit an enjoyable experience. Moreover, Atomic Coffee takes pride in being a part of the Fargo community, frequently serving as a gathering place for local talent and events.

Whether you're a coffee aficionado, a tea enthusiast, or someone simply seeking a comfortable spot to relax, Atomic Coffee invites you to savor their delightful drinks and connect with the community spirit. 

Atomic Coffee

Located at 220 Broadway N in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota, Marge's Diner is a beloved local spot known for its classic American comfort food and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a Fargo native or passing through as a visitor, this diner offers a warm and nostalgic dining experience reminiscent of a simpler time. Marge's Diner caters to a broad audience, from families looking for a place to gather over hearty meals to solo diners craving a quick, satisfying bite. 

The menu features a variety of classic American dishes, focusing on breakfast and lunch favorites that are sure to delight the taste buds. Guests often rave about their fluffy pancakes, made-to-order omelets, and the juicy burgers that have become a staple of the establishment. Each dish is prepared with care, offering a taste of home-cooked goodness that's hard to find elsewhere.

Marge's Diner is known for its friendly and attentive service, making every guest feel like part of the family. The retro-inspired décor and casual vibe offer a perfect backdrop for a relaxing meal. Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a leisurely lunch, Marge's Diner provides a charming and enjoyable setting for any occasion. 

Marge's Diner

Fargo has an up-and-coming, entrepreneurial spirit to the community that you’ll notice right when you arrive. The metro area spans three cities (Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo) and two states separated by the Red River of the North.

Discover canoe parades in the fall, gorgeous wineries along the prairie, and vintage markets on Downtown streets. The rooftop patio views of the sunsets cannot be beaten, and the inspired food and crafted drinks are a perfect match. Immerse yourself in the historical Stave church and Hjemkomst Viking ship, the downtown murals, and step back in time at Bonanzaville, the pioneer village. Experience north. North of Normal.

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- Doors: 7 pm
- Audience: All ages
- Seating: Reserved

## About

David Sedaris is one of America’s most celebrated humor writers, renowned for his sharp satire, bestselling essay collections, and distinctive storytelling voice. The author of numerous New York Times bestsellers—including Me Talk Pretty One Day, Calypso, and Happy-Go-Lucky—Sedaris has sold more than 16 million books translated into 32 languages and earned accolades ranging from Grammy nominations to the Thurber Prize for American Humor. A longtime contributor to The New Yorker and regular voice on BBC Radio 4 and CBS Sunday Morning, he has also collaborated on award-winning plays with his sister Amy Sedaris and released acclaimed audio recordings and a MasterClass on storytelling. With new essay and children’s books arriving in 2026, Sedaris continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his wit, insight, and unforgettable observations on everyday life.

An Evening with David Sedaris

Big Buck Nationals 2026 is a wrestling tournament hosted by Big Buck Nationals, featuring competition, registration, live streaming of all mats, awards, and satellite weigh-in opportunities. Satellite weigh-ins are scheduled across Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota from 3–8 PM on Friday, October 16, 2026, with the main event following that weekend. Wrestlers and families traveling from out of town can register online and book accommodations through the event’s official lodging portal.

Big Buck Nationals 2026

The Rumble on the Red Wrestling Championships would like to welcome you to one of the largest wrestling events in the country. Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, December 29, 30, & 3,1, 2026, will mark the 20th year of the Rumble High School Tournament (Dec 29-30), the 18th year of the Rumble Youth Duals (Dec 30), and the 14th year of the Rumble Youth Individual Tournament (Dec 31) held at the Fargodome. This will also be the 6th year of the girls' high school division (Dec 29-30) and a girls' youth individual division (Dec 31).
 
We've got 24 mats running continuously for 3 days, hosting over 2000 Boys Varsity & JV/Girl wrestlers, 50+ youth dual teams, and 1200+ youth individual wrestlers.

Rumble on the Red

2027 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Regional hosted in Fargo, ND!

2027 NCAA D1 Fargo Regional for Mens Ice Hockey

Get ready to run, cheer, and celebrate as we mark 22 years of racing fun on May 21st – 22nd, 2027! This isn’t just a race — it’s a full-blown Midwestern party with live music, a town-wide cheering section, and an epic post-race celebration that’ll keep you movin’ and groovin’.

Whether you’re chasing a PR or just soaking in the vibes, our flat and friendly course is perfect for runners of all levels. And yes — it’s USATF-certified and a Boston qualifier!

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