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Fargo transforms for Christmas 2025 in the historic district and downtown, where brick streets glow with seasonal displays. Celebrations offer holiday performances, winter events, and Christmas entertainment including markets, concerts, and community light festivals.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Fargo
- Broadway Square Tree Lighting & Rink Opening
- Santa Village
- Moorhead Christkindlmarkt
- Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome's Have Yourself a Funky Little Christmas!
- A Big Band Christmas
- Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade
- The Classic Nutcracker
- Holiday Lights at the Fairgrounds (West Fargo)
- Holiday Lights at Lindenwood Park (West Fargo)
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Fargo Christmas Events
Fargo Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Get ready for a festive and funky holiday celebration with Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome! This 12-piece horn band delivers a high-energy performance of classic rock and funk hits, all with a Christmas twist. They bring their signature sound to the stage, promising an unforgettable evening of music and holiday cheer.
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Get into the holiday spirit with 'A Big Band Christmas,' a festive concert by the renowned Kicks Band of Fargo-Moorhead. They will be performing a selection of beloved Christmas tunes, bringing the joy and energy of a big band to seasonal favorites. This event promises a delightful musical experience for all.
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting holiday tradition of 'The Classic Nutcracker.' This beloved ballet brings Tchaikovsky's timeless score to life, performed by a professional orchestra. Experience the magic of Clara's journey through a winter wonderland, complete with dazzling costumes, captivating choreography, and unforgettable characters.
Fargo Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a winter wonderland at Santa Village, a cherished holiday tradition at Rheault Farm. Families can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, see the reindeer, and enjoy festive activities like cookie decorating and model train displays. This free event offers a magical escape to create lasting holiday memories.
Fargo Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the magic of the Moorhead Christkindlmarkt, a two-weekend holiday celebration. Discover unique gifts in the vibrant Gift Market, enjoy live music, and witness art demonstrations. Sip on festive treats and beverages in the cozy Bier Hall, featuring Drekker Brewing Company. It's a perfect winter wonderland for the whole family.
Fargo Other Christmas Activities
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Join the community for an enchanting tree-lighting ceremony at Broadway Square. This festive event features the illumination of a magnificent Christmas tree, live performances, and a variety of holiday activities. It also marks the opening of the popular SCHEELS Skating Rink, offering a perfect opportunity for family fun and getting into the holiday spirit.
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Get ready for a magical evening at the Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade, the beloved annual kick-off to the holiday season in Fargo-Moorhead. Thousands gather to witness a dazzling display of illuminated floats, marching bands, and festive equestrian entries. It's a cherished tradition that brings the community together for a night of pure holiday cheer.
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