Ellen & Ethan

June 8, 2024 • Fargo, ND, USA

Ellen & Ethan

June 8, 2024 • Fargo, ND, USA

Things to Do

Whether you are arriving early or just looking for something to do between the ceremony and reception, we hope this list can help liven up your weekend!

Happy Harry's Rib Fest

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It’s the official kick off of summer…and…the return of the best BBQ around! Happy Harry’s RibFest at FARGODOME and look who’s going to be there!

Wednesday, June 5th kick back to classic country with BlackHawk. Then on Thursday, June 6th catch rising country star and American Idol winner, Chayce Beckham. Relive the 90s on Friday, June 7th with alternative rock icons EVE 6 and rounding out the festival is hair metal royalty, Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses on Saturday, June 8th. Happy Harry’s RibFest, June 5th - 8th outdoors at FARGODOME. Headliners take the stage approximately 9:00 pm each night.

- June 5th: Blackhawk

- June 6th: Chayce Beckham

- June 7th: Eve 6

- June 8th: Steven Adler

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Brewhalla

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1702 1st Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 532-0506

This is Ellen's favorite spot in Fargo hands down. Inside it features a delicious coffee shop, Drekker Brewing Company, an indoor market, wood fire pizza, an ice-cream shop, wine bar, & much more!

Sky Prairie at the Hotel Donaldson

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101 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 478-8888

A cool outdoor cocktail lounge located above the Hotel Donaldson that provides great views of downtown Fargo! Opens at 4pm*

Beer & Fish Company

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230 Roberts Alley, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 532-1342

One of our favorite dinner date spots in Fargo. Located downtown and offers excellent fresh fish and seafood, as well as burgers, salads and sandwiches!

Pounds

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6 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 478-1234

Featured on Food Network's Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives, Pounds has superior comfort food like wings, macs, and burgers. What's more, on Saturday and Sunday Mornings they offer an extensive build-your-own Bloody Mar/Mimosa bar!

Suite Shots

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3400 James Wy S, Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 532-4653

Suite Shots is an entertainment complex that features golf, food, drinks, and music. There is also an arcade and bowling alley in the attached building next door. A great option for families that may be flying or driving in earlier in the week!

Cowboy Jacks

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506 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 532-1802

Ethan worked here as a bartender during one of his summers in college. It's nothing fancy but has a great rooftop patio and is near the reception venue!

Rose Creek Golf Course

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1500 East Rose Creek Pkwy S, Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 235-5100

Ellen grew up on this golf course & her dad is a very frequent flyer here!

Dairy Queen (Treat)

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24 8th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 233-3221

This is one of our favorite summer date spots. We both agree that the ice cream here is far superior to any other Dairy Queen we've been to.

Youngblood Coffee Roasters

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623 2nd Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 478-6160

Incase you need a caffeine fix like we probably will!

Marge's Diner

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220 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
(701) 526-0149

Fun diner in the heart of Fargo!