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Folkways Christkindlmarkt Offers German-Inspired Holiday Cheer

There's food, shopping, and live performances

December 1, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — Now that it’s December, it is officially the season for Christmas celebrations. Folkways is celebrating with Christkindlmarkt, which is a German–inspired holiday event. There’s a Winter Wonderland outside, where people can sit by the fire and enjoy food. There is also an indoor shopping market with kids’ activities and live performances. Organizers say they want people to realize…

Folkways Organizers Gear Up for Second Annual “Christkindlmarkt”

60 Christmas trees line the display outside the Stone Building in Downtown Fargo

November 27, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — For the second straight year, Folkways is bringing a distinct Christmas experience to Downtown Fargo. As part of “Christkindlmarkt”, Folkways is looking to get more people into the holiday spirit. The group set up sixty Christmas trees outside the Stone Building this morning to get ready for the four–day event. There is food, live entertainment, holiday treats and…

LIVE: Christkindlmarkt Brings Traditional European Christmas To Fargo

Old World Christmas Feel Comes To Fargo

November 27, 2018

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A traditional Christmas celebration is hopping across the pond and coming to Fargo. Simone Wai with Folkways joins Adam to talk about the 2nd annual Christkindlmarkt celebration this holiday season. “Christkindlmarkt” is a mouthful, but it’s a lot of fun to say. Wai explains the roots of the name. 60 Christmas trees will light up outside the Stone Building…

LIVE: Night Bazaar Bringing A New Kind Of Nightlife To Fargo

First Night Bazaar Set For June 28th

June 27, 2018

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Joe Burgum with Folkways joins Adam to talk about the new Night Bazaar events coming to downtown Fargo. Burgum says Folkways is trying to provide entertainment options for downtown Fargo that offer more than just food and drink. There will be live music throughout the night, henna tattoos, tarot card readings, pinball and fire breathers. Local artists will also…

New Additions Coming to Red River Market

On top of some new vendors, organizers want to make the market a little brighter

June 13, 2017

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FARGO, ND– It’s a place you can buy local, eat well and have fun. Volunteers gathered downtown to help set up for the Red River Market in downtown Fargo. Shoppers will soon see a new stage that will host performers each Saturday. The additional section will also include more seating. The market runs every Saturday through the months of July…