Name: MSUM Homecoming
Start: 2026-10-05
End: 2026-10-10

Nestled in the heart of Fargo at 609 Northern Pacific Ave, NoBull Smokehouse has quickly become a beloved destination for barbecue enthusiasts. Known for its authentic BBQ experience, this charming establishment offers a mouthwatering menu that highlights a variety of smoked meats, prepared with a dedication to traditional methods. Guests can savor perfectly smoked brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and more, each brimming with deep, rich flavors that are crafted to satisfy the most discerning of palates.

NoBull Smokehouse is an ideal spot for meat lovers and BBQ aficionados looking to indulge in a hearty meal. The inviting atmosphere, combined with the tantalizing aroma of smoked meats, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Emphasizing quality and authenticity, the venue attracts locals and tourists alike who are eager to enjoy a true taste of genuine barbecue.

This smokehouse is well-suited for gatherings, making it a fantastic choice for groups looking to enjoy a communal dining experience. Whether you’re planning a casual meal with friends or a family outing, NoBull Smokehouse offers a warm welcome and a menu that promises to delight all who visit. Come for the irresistible barbecue, stay for the inviting ambiance and genuine service that reflects Fargo's local charm. 

NoBull Smokehouse

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine offers a delightful culinary journey through the diverse flavors of the Mediterranean. Located at 68 Broadway N, this charming eatery serves a rich array of dishes that capture the essence of Mediterranean country recipes. From savory kebabs and aromatic rice pilafs to freshly made hummus and baba ghanoush, every dish is crafted with authentic ingredients and traditional techniques. Ishtar's menu caters to a variety of palates, appealing to those who appreciate the wholesome, fresh, and bold flavors characteristic of this region’s cuisine.

The restaurant's ambiance is as inviting as its menu, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both casual diners and those seeking a special venue to enjoy with family and friends. Whether you're a local or a tourist exploring Fargo, Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine promises a rewarding dining experience. The friendly staff is committed to ensuring that each visitor experiences the rich culinary heritage of the Mediterranean with every bite. Come and savor a meal that is both delicious and memorable at Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine, where the flavors of the Mediterranean await you. 

Ishtar Mediterranean Cuisine

Juice It Smoothie & Juice Bar, nestled at 64 N Broadway Dr in the heart of Fargo, ND, welcomes you with a refreshing retreat. Specializing in freshly blended smoothies and invigorating juices, this local gem offers a vibrant selection of beverages crafted from the finest fruits and vegetables. Whether you're an early bird searching for a nutritious breakfast alternative or someone looking to refuel after a workout, Juice It caters to health enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

With a focus on delivering flavors that are both delicious and beneficial, Juice It's menu features an array of options that appeal to various taste preferences. Each drink is a testament to their commitment to quality, providing a feel-good boost without compromising on taste. While specifics about dietary accommodations are unknown, their dedication to fresh and healthy options ensures there's something for everyone.

The inviting atmosphere of Juice It makes it an ideal spot for catching up with friends over a rejuvenating drink or simply enjoying a moment of relaxation amidst a busy day. Located conveniently on Broadway, it's a must-visit for locals and tourists eager to explore Fargo's vibrant downtown scene while staying refreshed. Discover the lively burst of flavors that Juice It offers and experience a taste of Fargo's commitment to health and wellness. 

Juice It Smoothie & Juice Bar

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Blarney Stone Pub at 101 Broadway N is a vibrant spot known for its warm ambiance and authentic Irish pub experience. Catering to locals and visitors alike, this pub offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Irish cuisine alongside a robust selection of drinks, including an impressive array of beers and whiskeys from Ireland and around the world. Whether you're looking to savor classic fish and chips or indulge in a hearty shepherd's pie, Blarney Stone Pub is your go-to destination for delicious, comforting food.

The pub’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a great place for groups, providing ample space for social gatherings or casual evenings with friends. Moreover, its central location makes it easily accessible for those exploring downtown Fargo. The pub often features live music, adding to its lively yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for an evening out. Whether stopping by for a meal or just to enjoy the spirited environment, Blarney Stone Pub promises an authentic taste of Irish culture right in the heart of Fargo. 

Blarney Stone Pub

Tea & Crepe Fargo, located at 72 Broadway N in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota, is your go-to spot for a delightful culinary experience. Specializing in a unique fusion of freshly made crepes and an array of refreshing teas, this inviting locale brings a touch of European-style street food to downtown Fargo. Whether you have a sweet tooth craving or a preference for savory flavors, Tea & Crepe offers a diverse menu catering to various palates. 

The shop attracts a diverse clientele, including local residents and tourists exploring the charming streets of Fargo. Its warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an appealing stop for individuals of all ages looking for a casual yet delightful dining experience. Known for its creative crepe combinations and rich, aromatic teas, this establishment provides a refreshing break from the ordinary, making it a popular choice for those seeking something beyond the typical café offerings.

Tea & Crepe Fargo stands out for its commitment to quality ingredients and an inviting setting that entices patrons to relax and enjoy. Whether you’re dropping by for a quick tea break or settling in for a more leisurely treat, Tea & Crepe Fargo promises a taste of culinary satisfaction that’s sure to delight. 

Tea & Crepe Fargo

Discover a striking blend of excitement and community at Sunset Lanes, conveniently located at 620 US-75 in Moorhead, MN. As a premier bowling center, Sunset Lanes offers a fun-filled experience for individuals, families, and groups, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both casual play and competitive spirit. Bowlers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy well-maintained lanes, top-notch equipment, and a lively atmosphere.

Beyond the lanes, Sunset Lanes provides a welcoming space where everyone can relax and socialize. Whether you're planning a birthday party, corporate event, or just a spontaneous night out, the venue caters to all occasions with its flexible settings and friendly staff, ensuring a memorable visit every time. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly environment, making it a perfect spot for a day out with the children.

While you’re there, take advantage of the onsite amenities, including a snack bar serving a variety of food and drinks to keep your energy up during games. With a reputation for cleanliness, excellent service, and a vibrant atmosphere, it's no wonder Sunset Lanes is popular within the local community and a cherished spot for nearby residents and visitors alike. Visit Sunset Lanes for an unbeatable blend of fun, friendliness, and fantastic bowling action. 

Sunset Lanes

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, ND, Moonrise Cafe offers a delightful escape for both locals and visitors seeking a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Known for its commitment to quality, Moonrise Cafe specializes in a delectable array of breakfast and lunch options that cater to a wide range of palates. With an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the cafe's menu features everything from hearty omelets and aromatic coffee to refreshing salads and artisanal sandwiches. 

Whether you're starting your day with a freshly brewed espresso or indulging in a leisurely midday meal, Moonrise Cafe provides a warm and welcoming environment. The cafe's interior is charming and relaxed, making it an ideal spot for catching up with friends, enjoying some quality alone time, or even hosting informal business meetings. 

While the cafe's ambiance appeals to diverse clientele, it is particularly popular among those who appreciate a laid-back vibe paired with high-quality fare. Conveniently located on Broadway, it's an excellent stop for anyone exploring Fargo's vibrant downtown area. Experience the simple pleasures of well-crafted dishes and genuine hospitality at Moonrise Cafe, where every visit feels like a refreshing pause in your day. 

Moonrise Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Black Coffee and Waffle Bar is a delightful spot for those seeking a cozy and inviting café experience. Specializing in freshly brewed coffee and an array of delicious waffles, this charming establishment offers a unique twist on the traditional coffee shop. Whether you're looking to start your day with a satisfying breakfast or catch up with friends over brunch, Black Coffee and Waffle Bar caters to your needs with its laid-back ambiance.

The menu showcases an impressive variety of waffle creations, each thoughtfully crafted with high-quality ingredients. From savory options that tantalize the taste buds to sweet indulgences that satisfy any craving, there's something for everyone. Complement your waffle of choice with a carefully brewed cup of coffee, made from finely selected beans that promise rich flavor in every sip.

Black Coffee and Waffle Bar is perfect for a wide array of visitors, whether you're a local resident seeking a new favorite spot or a tourist eager to explore Fargo's culinary offerings. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent place for gatherings with friends or family, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Come and discover what makes this cozy café a beloved part of the Fargo community, where the enticing aroma of coffee blends seamlessly with the delightful sounds of sizzling waffles. 

Black Coffee and Waffle Bar

Located in the heart of Fargo, Poke Bowl offers a vibrant and fresh dining experience for those who appreciate the delicious simplicity of Hawaiian-inspired cuisine. Nestled at 560 2nd Ave N Suite A, this eatery specializes in creating custom poke bowls where you can choose from a variety of seafood, vegetables, and flavorful toppings, all served over a bed of rice or greens. Whether you're a seafood lover craving fresh fish, or a vegetarian looking for a fulfilling meal, Poke Bowl provides a healthy, tasty alternative to fast food.

The restaurant captures the essence of a traditional Hawaiian poke with a modern twist, appealing to both health-conscious diners and food enthusiasts. Ideal for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner, Poke Bowl caters to individuals and groups seeking a flavorful escape from the ordinary. Known for their commitment to quality and freshness, this spot is particularly popular among locals and tourists exploring the charms of Fargo. 

If you're searching for a spot that blends tradition with innovation, Poke Bowl is a must-visit destination where the vibrant flavors transport you straight to the shores of Hawaii, right from the heart of North Dakota. 

Poke Bowl

Nestled in the heart of Fargo, Wasabi Sushi & Asian Grill and Poke Bowl offers an exciting dining experience with a wide range of authentic Asian flavors. This charming restaurant specializes in expertly crafted sushi and vibrant poke bowls, making it a go-to spot for lovers of fresh and flavorful Asian cuisine. Whether you are a sushi enthusiast or looking to explore unique Asian dishes, Wasabi caters to a diverse palate with its extensive menu selection.

Patrons can enjoy the artistry and precision of traditional sushi, paired with the innovative and refreshing taste of poke bowls, which makes this establishment appealing to both purists and adventurers in the culinary world. The relaxed and inviting atmosphere welcomes food lovers of all kinds, providing a great setting for a casual lunch or an intimate dinner.

Wasabi's prime location in downtown Fargo makes it conveniently accessible for locals and tourists alike, offering a delightful escape into the world of Asian gastronomy. Experience the taste of carefully curated ingredients, skillfully prepared to guarantee a memorable dining experience at this gem in Fargo. 

Wasabi | Sushi & Asian Grill and Poke Bowl

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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Homecoming 2026 is coming—and it’s shaping up to be a week packed with Dragon pride. Event dates and times will be announced soon, but fan-favorite traditions like Dragons Got Talent, the Ice Cream Social, Dean’s Chili Feed, Pi Your Professor, Battleship H2O, Coronation, the Burning of the M, and Dragon athletics—including football, volleyball, and soccer—will all be part of the celebration.

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