Latest Events in Grand Forks(June Updated)

From the producers and creators of Music of the Night: The Concert Tour , this new concert production celebrates some of Hollywoods' legendary songs from movie musicals - immersing you in the greatest hits from Disney, The Sound of Music, Grease, Mamma Mia, Moulin Rouge and much much more. With a live band and celebrated professional cast of singers, this concert experience will delight audiences of all ages. ACT 1: Disney The first half of this concert is dedicated entirely to the classic hits we have all grown to love from Disney Studios, including songs from Pinocchio, The Aristocats, Mary Poppins, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Frozen, Beauty and the Beast and more! ACT 2: Hollywood The concerts' second half features music from iconic Hollywood studios, including songs from The Sound Of Music, Les Miserables, Grease, Mamma Mia, La La Land, Moulin Rouge, The Greatest Showman, Wicked and more! Info: www. wholenewworld.live SEATING: This will be general seating, not assigned. PLEASE NOTE: Due to venue restrictions, this performance will not include the lighting design as shown in the promotional matierals. Instead, this performance will be an intimate concert as typically performed, just without the smoke and haze which is required for the lighting design. Ticket prices have been reduced to reflect this. If you are interested in seeing the show with Lighting design, then please consider our Trail performance on June 12th. ( Tickets ) NOTE TO OUR INDIGENOUS PRICING: In response to the Calls to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (link: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1524494530110/1557511412801 ), we are offering modest discounted rates to the Indigenous Community as a small gesture. Information Source: Sound the Alarm: Music/Theatre | eventbrite

Welcome to Our Paradise!! We are thrilled to welcome you to our little slice of paradise where you can enjoy our yearly recital show! You’ll see all of our students—from our youngest performers to our company members—come together in one exciting event. It’s always amazing to see our younger students shine on stage. This year, we’re taking everyone on a journey to a tropical paradise… get ready! Show Details: Our recital will be one full show split into two parts: • Part 1 features our younger students (Preschool, Pre, Ballet, and Creative Movement), along with a few older students. • Part 2 highlights our older students and company pieces. The first part of the show starts at 1:00-2:15p after there's an 40-minute intermission before second part. If your child is only in Part 1, you’re more than welcome (and encouraged!) to stay for Part 2—it’s a great chance for younger students to feel inspired and see what’s ahead! Information Source: Grand Forks Performing Arts School | eventbrite

The Grand Forks Gun Show 2024, held at the prestigious Alerus Center in Grand Forks, is a must-attend event for firearms enthusiasts. This two-day show showcases an extensive range of shotguns, rifles, and handguns from top manufacturers. Whether you're in the market for scopes, knives, shooting supplies, ammunition, or reloading equipment, you'll find it all at this exclusive event. Browse through a wide selection of gun cases, pistol and rifle magazines, and military surplus items. For collectors, there is a remarkable assortment of collector items available. Archery and fishing supplies are also featured, catering to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, you'll find custom handmade gun cabinets, safes, and even wild game jerky. The Grand Forks Gun Show 2024 promises to be an unforgettable experience for all firearm enthusiasts and offers a one-stop-shop for all your firearm needs. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event. Mark your calendars for March 2nd to March 3rd, 2024, and join fellow firearms enthusiasts at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.

Michael Jr. is bringing his highly anticipated Funny How Marriage Works Comedy Date-Night Experience to Grand Forks, ND. This is not your typical comedy show - Michael Jr. will dive into the intricacies of marriage, dating, and relationships like never before. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable night of laughter and inspiration alongside your significant other. Even if you're not currently in a relationship, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights for your future. With Michael Jr.'s shows consistently selling out nationwide, it's advisable to secure your tickets promptly. The doors for VIP and Early Entry open at 6:15 PM, followed by General Admission at 6:30 PM. Michael Jr. is no stranger to the comedic spotlight, having appeared on prestigious platforms such as The Tonight Show on NBC and Jimmy Kimmel Live. Additionally, he has made appearances on Comedy Central and showcased his acting talents in notable films like War Room and Selfie Dad. Renowned as a comedic thought leader, Michael Jr. has even delivered keynote speeches for Ted Talks. His bestselling book, Funny How Life Works, exemplifies his wit and wisdom. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter and inspiration. Secure your tickets now for the Michael Jr. Funny How Marriage Works Tour at Hope Church, located at 1601 17th Ave South, Grand Forks, ND 58201, on February 24, 2024. Ticket prices range from $45 to $95.

The July Youth Ultimate Summer Camp taking place in Grand Forks from July 9-12, 2024, offers youth in grades 4-8 (ages 9-14) a chance to explore and enjoy the game of Ultimate frisbee. Participants will engage in various games and activities tailored to introduce them to the necessary skills and camaraderie of Ultimate frisbee. The camp will run daily from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at Grand Forks City Park. Campers are advised to bring appropriate footwear, sunscreen, a hat, a water bottle, and snacks for each day. The camp fee is $130 per child, and arrangements can be made for flexible fees or financial support if needed to ensure access for all interested individuals. Tickets for the camp will go on sale on April 1, 2024, at 12:00 AM.

We are excited to announce the 2024 Wine Tasting Gala fundraiser! Join us on November 23 at 7:00 pm for this celebration of food and wine set against the backdrop of the freshly restored 1911 Heritage Courthouse that houses the Grand Forks Art Gallery. The theme of this year’s Gala is Sips and Splendor—channelling the extravagant elegance of Rococo salon culture with luxurious decoration, sumptuous food, and elegant libations. We are focused on providing a sophisticated and refined space to develop a deeper appreciation of wine and to connect with friends and community amidst an atmosphere of inspiring and thought-provoking art. The social event of the season is our most important fundraising event. All funds raised help the Grand Forks Art Gallery deliver arts and culture exhibitions and programs to the community. 19+ safe rides home available. Gallery members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a Grand Forks Art Gallery membership in the Gift shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

Join us for a frightfully delightful afternoon of painting at Archives Coffee House in Grand Forks. On Sunday, October 22nd, from 1:00PM to 3:00PM, young artists can immerse themselves in the eerie world of The Woods Have Eyes. This captivating event offers a unique opportunity for children to unleash their creativity and create their own masterpiece. For a reasonable fee of $20 per painter, participants can enjoy the spooky painting experience and take their stunning artwork home. Payment options include cash, card, or Venmo, and you can conveniently pay at the door. With only 20 spots available, it's crucial to secure your place by signing up today. Don't miss out on this hauntingly good time! Aprons will be provided for your convenience, ensuring that your child's clothing remains protected during the artistic process. We recommend wearing attire that is suitable for painting. As an added bonus, parking is free in the student lot behind Archives Coffee House on weekends, providing a hassle-free experience for all attendees. Please note that children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the event. This ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Don't let this spine-chilling opportunity pass you by. Reserve your spot now for Kid's Painting at Archive's - The Woods Have Eyes, and let your child's imagination run wild in the world of art.

The Spring Development Clinic and Training Camp (co-ed) is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their physical abilities and skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. Taking place at the picturesque Grand Forks City Park in Grand Forks, this event is set to run from April 6th to April 7th, 2024. The camp aims to provide participants with a comprehensive training experience that covers a range of activities and exercises designed to improve their overall fitness and athleticism. With a focus on teamwork, individual growth, and sportsmanship, attendees can expect a fun and challenging program that will push them to their limits. Best of all, this two-day event comes with a ticket price of absolutely nothing! So mark your calendars, lace up your sneakers, and get ready to be a part of the Spring Development Clinic and Training Camp (co-ed) in Grand Forks.

ZONE 1 ULTIMATE presents BC Summer Games Tryout #1, a crucial event for aspiring athletes born in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Taking place in Grand Forks City Park, located at 7162 5 Street, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0, this tryout is the first step towards potentially representing the ultimate team at the 2024 BC Summer Games. The event is scheduled for April 7, 2024, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills and passion for the sport. Joining this tryout offers a unique opportunity for athletes in the specified age group to demonstrate their abilities and be considered for the ultimate team. Don't miss this chance to be part of the exciting journey towards the BC Summer Games.

Join the ZONE 1 ULTIMATE - BC Summer Games Tryout Series to showcase your skills and compete for a spot on the 2024 Ultimate Team. This event is specifically for athletes born in the years 2009, 2010, and 2011. The tryouts will take place at Grand Forks City Park, located at 7162 5 Street, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the ultimate team and represent your region at the BC Summer Games. Mark your calendars for the event on April 21, 2024. Prepare yourself for a chance to shine and demonstrate your talent on the field. Get ready to give it your all and strive for success in the exciting world of ultimate sports.

Witness the electrifying return of Timebomb Pro Wrestling as they bring Live Pro Wrestling to Grand Forks at the prestigious Empire Arts Center on Thursday, June 20th, 2024. Prepare to be enthralled by the high-flying acrobatics and hard-hitting action of the Timebomb Pro Superstars as they showcase their skills in an unforgettable event. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of professional wrestling, this event promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Doors will swing open at 6PM, with the show kicking off at 7PM. Don't miss your chance to experience the thrill and excitement of Timebomb Pro Wrestling: Live! Ticket prices range from $11 to $21, ensuring an affordable opportunity to immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping atmosphere of live pro wrestling. Secure your spot now for a night filled with non-stop entertainment and unforgettable moments at the Empire Arts Center, located at 415 Demers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201.

Do you have a Civic Arts Grant project to propose but are wondering where to start? Grant applications are an integral and often overlooked part the artistic process. Join Tim van Wijk, Grand Forks Art Gallery Director/Curator to discuss the basics of applying for grant funding, developing and communicating a realistic project budget, and following application guidelines. While his workshop is intended to support applicants to the Civic Arts Grant program, participants are encouraged to bring specific applications for discussion and review. Grand Forks Art Gallery members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a gallery membership in the Gift Shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

Shari Ulrich in Concert Come join us for an unforgettable evening with the talented musician Shari Ulrich at the Historic Gem Theatre in Grand Forks, BC, Canada. Get ready to be serenaded by Shari's beautiful voice and mesmerizing melodies in person. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to experience live music in a charming venue. See you there! Information Source: Boundary Country Arts Council | eventbrite

SIMON KING has been called one of the greatest comedians of his generation and it's easy to see why. With credits including HBO, Just For Laughs, CBC, CTV, Comedy Central, Comedy Network, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Las Vegas Comedy Festival (To name just a few) this comedy veteran brings a unique, edgy, energetic, intelligent style to the stage that is unmatched anywhere in stand up comedy. After the release of his critical acclaimed special As Good As Or Better Than directed by Rory Scovel, Simon follows up with his darkest hour to date. Straddling the topics of suicide, homelessness, AI, vaccines, sex work , late stage capitalism, environmental collapse and most importantly the very reason dark comedy is the best. If you're not familiar with Simon it's best to look him up before you come but you can be assured this isn't some right wing I'm dangerous becuase I say all the taboo words temper tantrum. This is real, smart, hilariously dark comedy for people who appreciate laughing in the face of the hard things. With very special guest Arash Narchi! Wicked f**kin funny - Doug Stanhope Truly a gifted comedian. - Robin Williams Simon deserves your attention. - Rory Scovel $30 Advance general admission/$35 At the door DOORS 7PM - SHOW 8PM **UNCENSORED SHOW, ADULT LANGUAGE AND DARK SUBJECT MATTER** Information Source: UMPERTUNTER PROMOTIONS | eventbrite

Join us for a holiday celebration where passion resonates in every note. Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of award-winning classical crossover artist, the Blue Violin this Christmas for an all new show, as we present a candlelit night with over 500 candles that promises to be as unique as it is unforgettable. Join us for an intimate performance of both music and dance that blends the soulful voice of the violin with the songs of Christmas, creating an atmosphere of elegance, fascination, and mystique. Former 1st violinist of the Boston String Quartet, Blue Violin performs original music and covers utilizing loops and sequences to convey a multitude of sounds through a single violin. Imagine the production of Lindsey Stirling with the virtuosity of 2CELLOS. Described by the Boston Ballet as a “captivating violinist,” the Blue Violin has shared the stage with acclaimed artists like John Mayer, Paul Simon, Jennifer Holliday, the Turtle Island Quartet, Giorgia Fumanti, members of Celtic Woman and Riverdance, and even Sesame Street! With sold out shows throughout Europe and North America in 2024 the Blue Violin has also performed at the Edinburgh and Edmonton Fringe festivals and will be recording and touring in 2025 with GRAMMY nominated and GMA Dove award winning artists, Sanctus Real. This year’s Blue Violin Christmas will feature a mesmerizing repertoire, including a reimagining of holiday favorites such as The Little Drummer Boy , Jingle Bells , and Mary Did You Know . New in 2024, and by popular demand, the performance will also include uniquely bluegrass renditions of Sleigh Ride , Nutcracker Suite , and Coventry Carol. Witness the transformation of iconic tunes like “Free Bird” and “Stairway to Heaven” through the unique lens of the Blue Violin, promising an evening filled with innovation and musical surprises. As a special treat, experience music and magic by guest performers from the Blue Violin's own family, joining him on stage. Take part in an extraordinary night of music, where the Blue Violin takes center stage, weaving a tapestry of emotions that will linger in your hearts long after the last note has faded. Join us for A Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas – an experience that transcends the ordinary, leaving you with cherished memories of a night filled with love and musical brilliance. It's more fun with the whole family, and when you buy a family pass, we'll give you an extra ticket for FREE! The show will be one hour 30 minutes with no intermission. Children are encouraged to attend. If you would like more information please email contact@blue-violin.com Tickets at https://blue-violin.com Explores different ways of sparking musical interest Boston Globe, Mature depth and musical prowess Tower Records, Combining contemporary and classical styles Miami Herald, A once in a lifetime experience Peoria Journal Star, Sheer artistry Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Groundbreaking and innovative I Am Modern, “Electrifying violinist Boston Ballet Information Source: Music Makers Foundation, Inc | eventbrite

WWE: ND – Walk & Explore Downtown Grand Forks + Axe Throwing **PLEASE NOTE AN EVENTBRITE REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY TO ATTEND THIS EVENT – SEE LINK BELOW. Responding as “Going” to this event on Facebook does not reserve a spot; you must register on Eventbrite in order to attend this event.** BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EVENT: Winter can be a magical time to explore Grand Forks! Join us for an afternoon of exploring downtown during the magical holiday season. We will walk downtown and stop at downtown shops, grab a hot cup or coffee or cocoa and end with axe throwing. Coordination for meeting locations for all events, as well as weather-related postponements or cancellations, will be done through the GF/EGF Area Facebook Messenger Chat. LIABILITY WAIVER: Friendly reminder that it is required to sign the e-waiver before attending your first Women Who Explore event. Please sign on an annual basis. Link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX6bkwHzE2YJ-6ohx5vX2CfBNIscs1UINt_QjtjrrhOv9dbg/viewform Due to local guidelines and regulations, Women Who Explore will be limiting the number of attendees per event. Each member attending the event will be required to register through Eventbrite. In the event you successfully register, and then are unable to attend, please release the ticket so that another member may attend. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jen Johnson directly! WHAT TO BRING: • Pack a water bottle and snacks if you wish. • Dress in layers appropriate for the day’s weather. • Warm clothing such as mittens, hat, and scarf. • Shoes with good traction. • A light backpack to put layers in as you shed them. ** PLEASE NOTE: Ambassadors are not first aid certified. This is a casual get together for shared outdoor enthusiasts. Safety is a top priority; please plan accordingly.** EVENT GUIDELINES: By registering for this event, participants agree to abide by the guidelines set forth by Women Who Explore which include: • Practice self-awareness and do not attend if you have had any flu-like symptoms, exposed to or have tested positive for Covid in the last 14 days. • Post-event: anyone who develops flu-like symptoms within 14 days after joining an event should contact the ambassador and Women Who Explore at lindseyegan@womenwhoexplore.com. CANCELLATION POLICY: If you are registering for one of our group events, we ask that you are 100% committed to attending when you register. If you reserve a spot and are unable to attend, please cancel as soon as possible on Eventbrite. We ask that you try to cancel a minimum of 3 days prior to the day of the event as this allows other women who would like to attend the ability to plan to join us. Questions? Please reach out to Jen Johnson with any questions. Can't wait to see you all and hit the trail! Jen Johnson – Women Who Explore – North Dakota / Minnesota Ambassador Information Source: DO NOT USE - SELECT “WOMEN WHO EXPLORE" INSTEAD | eventbrite

Dave Gunning is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter born in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Gunning credits the first live concert he ever observed, a 1981 double bill of John Allan Cameron and Stan Rogers, to be a major driving force in shaping the direction his life would take as a musician. Information Source: Boundary Country Arts Council | eventbrite

Whether a beginner or professional artist, you will learn new things and have a lot of fun in these four sessions geared towards painting in an abstract style. Join facilitator Sandra Shore for an afternoon of play. Using basic tools, we will experiment with colour, either watercolour or acrylic, in these relaxing, easy lessons. The goal is to loosen up and discover what you enjoy, whether in colour or style. This is not a technical class and is not geared towards perfection, rather a self-exploration. All supplies are included, bring an apron or art shirt, because it will get messy! In this second workshop, you will complete 1 piece using watercolours, acrylics, crayons, oil pastels, string, charcoal, and collage. GFAG members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a gallery membership in the Gift shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

Whether a beginner or professional artist, you will learn new things and have a lot of fun in these four sessions geared towards painting in an abstract style. Join facilitator Sandra Shore for an afternoon of play. Using basic tools, we will experiment with colour, either watercolour or acrylic, in these relaxing, easy lessons. The goal is to loosen up and discover what you enjoy, whether in colour or style. This is not a technical class and is not geared towards perfection, rather a self-exploration. All supplies are included, bring an apron or art shirt, because it will get messy! In this third workshop you will learn the basics of Neurographic Art to create an original piece. GFAG members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a gallery membership in the Gift shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

Join GFAG Director/Curator Tim van Wijk for an engaging, hands-on introduction to the secrets of art installation. This workshop will cover the mechanics of installation hardware, the logistics of salon style and other exhibition layout strategies, the shockingly simple maths behind hanging on centres, as well as leveling tips and tricks – all to ensure that your art looks great on any wall. Participants will co-curate and install an exhibition in the Art Rental and Sales Gallery. Gallery members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a Gallery 2 membership in the Gift shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

Lucas Meyers has created a one-man show that brings to life a variety of characters inspired by the people and experiences of Grand Forks, BC. This comedic performance is designed to reflect the community in a fun and lighthearted way, highlighting the quirky eccentricities of Boundary Country and some of its most memorable characters. Information Source: Boundary Country Arts Council | eventbrite

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Cara Luft (The Wailin’ Jennys) & The Doggone Bros will take the stage at the Historic Gem Theatre on May 3, 2025, delivering their signature blend of majestic harmonies and foot-stomping bluegrass folk music. The benefit of small theatrical spaces and the close connection you get when you are enjoying the live aspect of music! Information Source: Boundary Country Arts Council | eventbrite

Welcome to Little Mania Wrestling: A Grand Event of Micro Wrestlers! Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-flying, action-packed entertainment in Grand Forks, ND. Join us at the Empire Arts Center on Sunday, May 18th, 2025 at 6:00 PM for a show like no other! Watch as our talented micro wrestlers take to the ring to showcase their skills and put on a show that will leave you on the edge of your seat. From body slams to high-flying maneuvers, you won't want to miss a single moment of the excitement! Come cheer on your favorite wrestlers and witness Little Mania Wrestling in all its glory. Grab your friends and family and get ready for a night you won't soon forget! Ages 18+ Meet the legendary Hulk Hogan’s original Little Mania Wrestlers from MCW!Featured onTru TV!Witness Pandemonium:Arm Bars, Headlocks, & Bear Hugsthroughout an Evening of Micro Combat! Information Source: Tristan David Events LLC | eventbrite

One of the most difficult parts of the artistic process is putting a price on your work. Join Director/Curator Tim van Wijk for an afternoon discussion around determining a sale price. We will explore industry best practices, regional reality, and potential pitfalls – all while honoring the hard work, material investment, and creative process. Gallery members are eligible to purchase 2 tickets at the member price. We will verify your membership and be in touch if you need to renew. You can purchase a Gallery 2 membership in the Gift shop or online at gallery2grandforks.ca Information Source: Grand Forks Art Gallery | eventbrite

PWR/UP. Young Lads with a Devilish passion for AC/DC, Bringing it to you with all the attitude and power of 1980 when AC/DC was Young and Hungry! Both Bon and Brian are sung with all the swagger and character that makes them unique, the Vocal transformation is uncanny, complete down to the body language.. Angus tones are painstakingly spot on! Riffs for days!! Get ready for a Driving night of the finest High Energy Old School AC/DC Rock’n Roll. Let There Be Rock. Let there Be PWR/UP Information Source: BMR Entertainment | eventbrite

PWR/UP. Young Lads with a Devilish passion for AC/DC, Bringing it to you with all the attitude and power of 1980 when AC/DC was Young and Hungry! Both Bon and Brian are sung with all the swagger and character that makes them unique, the Vocal transformation is uncanny, complete down to the body language.. Angus tones are painstakingly spot on! Riffs for days!! Get ready for a Driving night of the finest High Energy Old School AC/DC Rock’n Roll. Let There Be Rock. Let there Be PWR/UP Information Source: BMR Entertainment | eventbrite