What’s Up This Weekend in the Grand Cities?
This weekend, GGFYP hosts the Great Plains Young Professionals Summit.
Thursday, September 18
Great Plains Young Professionals Summit
- Empire Arts Center, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Downtown Gallery Walk – 6:00 pm
- Social – 8:00 pm
- To register for the Summit, click here
Punchgut: “Hotdogs, Hamburgers & Hand Grenades”
- Third Street Gallery, 11:00 am – 2:45 pm
- View work by artist Punchgut
Ultimate Dive Expo
- Alerus Center, 5:00-9:00 pm
- Browse merchandise from over 60 vendors
- Admission: Free
Friday, September 19
Great Plains Young Professionals Summit
- Alerus Center, 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
- Registration – 8:00 am
- Keynote speakers, breakout sessions, vendor expo, social, tour of Ralph Engelstad Arena, and more
- To register for the Summit, click here
“You Have the Right to Remain Dead” – Murder Mystery Theatre
- Firehall Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Tickets: $12-$15
TAG Annual Art Benefit
- Icon Architectural Group, 5:30 pm
- Local and regional artists will exhibit and sell original paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, and more
- Proceeds benefit 42nd Street Arts Corridor
Saturday, September 20
Great Plains Young Professionals Summit
- Alerus Center, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Breakout sessions, keynote speakers, vendor expo, leadership lunch panel
- To register for the Summit, click here
Art & Wine Walk
- Downtown Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Enjoy wine samples, snacks, and art
- Maps: $15, purchase at Blue Moose or GuestHouse/TownHouse Hotel
Farmers Market
- Town Square (downtown GF), 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, jewelry, live music, food
Rockin’ on the Red
- Greenway Parking Lot (behind Toasted Frog), 5:30 pm
- Live music by The Front Fenders and Redline, beer, food, kids games
- Admission: Adults – $5, Kids Under 12 – Free
UND Football
- Alerus Center, 6:00 pm
- vs. Stony Brook
- Tickets: $12.50-$17.50
Sunday, September 21
UND Hockey Fan Fest
- Ralph Engelstad Arena, 3:00-5:00 pm
- Meet UND hockey coaches and players – autograph session, skill session, food
- Admission: Free
9th Annual Rydell Benefit & Car Show
- Rydell Auto Center, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Car and bike show, food, entertainment, face painting, and more
- Admission: Free
- Proceeds benefit Altru Hospice
Woofstock Benefit Music Festival
- Town Square, 1:00 pm
- Admission: Free will offering
- Proceeds benefit the Circle of Friends Humane Society
Tour de Forks – Walk/Run, Bike Ride
- Lincoln Drive Park, 1:30 pm
- Registration – 12:30 pm
- Cost: Adults – $20, Student – $10, Family – $50
- Proceeds benefit Altru’s Breast Cancer Coalition
