Good morning, Fargo.

On Dec. 27, Altru Hospital in Grand Forks reported Noah+Oliver as the top boy names for 2025, with Logan, Ezekiel, Cooper, and Colter ranking closely; Sanford Health named Emma+Liam as the leading choices for girls and boys.

The City of West Fargo will pick up holiday trees January 5-8, 2026; residents should leave trees without bags, stands, or lights at the curb on their scheduled garbage day and may also drop items off at the Transfer Station.

West Fargo will pick up holiday trees January 5-8, 2026.

Residents should place trees (without bags, stands, or lights) on their scheduled garbage day or bring them to the Transfer Station, and trees in snowbanks will not be collected.

2025 Essentia Health West Fargo Winter Classic

10 a.m. — Essentia Health Plaza — Check event details for entry fees — Experience thrilling competition as top teams from North Dakota and Minnesota battle it out in the Winter Classic.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve

3-5 p.m. — FARGODOME — Tickets on sale starting September 12 — Experience the spectacular holiday fusion of rock and classical with a tribute to Beethoven's Last Night.

Fargo Force vs Lincoln Stars

6:05-7:35 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Cost info not provided — Catch the thrilling hockey action between the Fargo Force and Lincoln Stars on FloHockey.

Hygge Charm Jewelry Workshop

6-12 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create a cozy charm necklace or bracelet while embracing the Danish concept of hygge.

Nice Boy Haircut Concert

9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free entry — Enjoy a polished, high-energy cover band that keeps the dance floor moving all night long.

Lunch Hour Creativity Practice with Soulful Creations

11:30 a.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Engage in a relaxing creative process during lunch and rejuvenate your soul.

Day of Bliss: Live Grunge Music

9:00 PM – 1:30 AM — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience a high-energy grunge revival with Fargo's own Day of Bliss.

Donny Dahl Band Live Performance

9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience high-energy covers from a variety of genres with the electrifying Donny Dahl Band.

Stained Glass Mosaic Coasters Workshop

10 AM – 12 PM — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create your own unique stained glass snowflake with expert guidance and all materials provided.

Lunch-Time Creativity Workshop

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Unwind and spark your creativity while enjoying lunch and a simple drawing practice.