31 Ways to Enjoy Fargo-Moorhead
31. Read a good book or chat with friends at one of several coffee shops, including Café Perk, Atomic Coffee and Moxie Java, all in Moorhead.30. Brush up on your swing dancing skills Tuesday nights at the Avalon Ballroom in downtown Fargo, or learn the rumba and waltz at local ballroom dances.
29. Grab your bowling shoes and see who can get the most strikes at The Bowler or any of Fargo-Moorhead’s other lanes.
28. Head to West Acres Shopping Center for some serious shopping. With a new, airy food court featuring free wireless Internet access, dozens of stores and four large anchor stores, West Acres offers something for everyone.
27. Visit the many stores along 13th Avenue South, 45th Street South, 25th Street South and University Avenue, all in Fargo, or Highway 10 and the smaller Moorhead Center Mall, both in Moorhead.
26. Cheer on the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks baseball team at a home game.
25. Ride your bike along the Red River or bike trails around the city.
24. Sip an iced mocha from Starbucks and peruse through books at Barnes and Noble in Fargo.
23. Ride the go-karts, hit some practice balls in the batting cage and challenge your friends to a game of mini golf at Thunder Road in Fargo.
22. Enjoy an old movie at the historic downtown Fargo Theatre.
21. Spend a Saturday afternoon leisurely looking at artwork at the Plains Art Museum in downtown Fargo or the Rourke Art Gallery and Rourke Art Museum, both in Moorhead.
20. Catch a new movie at Century 10 or West Acres Movie Theater, both in Fargo. Or, if you're short a few bucks, head to the Safari in Moorhead where tickets cost only $1.75.
19. Order in or meet up with friends at one of the dozens of pizza places in town.
18. Attend a play or musical at the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre near the downtown Fargo YMCA.
17. Feed the goats and llamas, see the baby camel and eat a bowl of Dippin' Dots at the Red River Zoo.
16. Check out a good book at the Moorhead Public Library or Fargo Public Library.
15. Take a break from Dining Services and grab a bit at Space Aliens, the OB Grill, HuHot, the Thai Orchid or one of the oodles of other restaurants in town.
14. Buy a hot chocolate, don your winter coat and cheer on the Fargo-Moorhead Jets hockey team.
13. Play a round at The Meadows golf course in Moorhead, or one of the other beautiful courses in town. When it turns chilly outside, don’t pack away your clubs, but head to Fargo’s Sports Bubble.
12. Play beach volleyball, fly a kite, grill hamburgers and lie out in the sun at Trollwood, Gooseberry or one of several other Fargo-Moorhead parks.
11. Join a church choir, service group or Bible study at one the many churches.
10. Enjoy a big-name concert at the FargoDome.
9. Hit the ramps, stairs and rails at the Fargo Skate Park.
8. Enjoy a production by the Fargo-Moorhead Opera.
7. Stick around in the summer for festivals, fairs and parades, including the Fargo Street Fair and Red River Valley Fair.
6. Take a river cruise on the S.S. Ruby pontoon boat on the Red River or bring your own kayak or canoe.
5. Cross-country ski through the parks on a crisp winter morning.
4. See the Viking ship and other exhibits at Moorhead's Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center.
3. Volunteer at the Great Plains Food Bank or the Dorothy Day House.
2. Attend the Greater Moorhead Days festivities in early September, complete with the Power Bowl parade and football game.
1. Take your Orientation Club to the Hector International Airport and surprise travelers with an enthusiastic welcome!
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