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2024 Red River Valley Fair a “disaster financially”

WEST FARGO (KFGO) – The Red River Valley Fair is reporting a drop in attendance and a massive financial loss after this year’s fair. General Manager Cody Cashman says this year’s fair was a net loss. “This year’s fair was not a record year. It was an absolute disaster financially for the fair. We’ve never seen anything like it.” Cashman…

Red River Valley Fair Security Upgrades Include Metal Detectors and Clear Bags

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair is making some security upgrades for this year’s three-weekend event. Metal detectors will be placed at all gates. A number of items will be banned from the fairgrounds including weapons of any kind, backpacks, lawn chairs, tobacco, umbrellas, coolers and pets. Service animals will be allowed. They are also implementing a…

Sublime With Rome is Coming to Town, Not To Be Confused With Sublime

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair’s final summer concert announcement is Sublime with Rome. Not to be confused with the current Sublime lineup featuring Jakob Nowell, the son of former lead singer Bradley Nowell. Sublime with Rome features former Sublime members, Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh, and this is their farewell tour. You can catch them on…

Breaking Benjamin To Rock The Grandstand at Red River Valley Fair

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair has just added another big act to its grandstand lineup. Multi-platinum rock band Breaking Benjamin will take the stage on Saturday, July 13. Fair organizers say the band promises an unforgettable night of rock and roll. Tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10 at RedRiverValleyFair.com. Other grandstand acts include Blake…

Ludacris Is Bringing The Hip-Hop To Red River Valley Fair This Summer

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair is continuing to broaden its grandstand entertainment offerings this year and they have landed another big name. Rapper and actor Ludacris will take the stage on Saturday, July 6. Tickets for the electrifying night of hip-hop will go on sale Friday morning at 10 at RedRiverValleyFair.com. He joins other headliners Blake…

Two Artists With Minnesota Ties Headed to Fargo and West Fargo This Summer

Yung Gravy & Jakob Dylan of The WallflowersFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair has landed an artist that they call “sensational” and known for his unique blend of nostalgia, modern flair, and infectious beats…and he was born in Rochester, Minnesota! Yung Gravy will take the grandstand stage on July 5 with special guest Tayler Holder. Tickets will be…