Metro Lights: August 28 – September 4

 Metro Lights: August 28 – September 4

Connect the Parks 2014:

Location: Pillsbury Park in Grand Forks

Date: August 28

Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm

Cost: Free

Thursday Aug 28

Join us as we celebrate summer in the beautiful pocket parks of downtown Grand Forks! Food and beverages available by Dogmahal Doghaus. Local artists performing on stage from 6:00 – 9:00pm in a family friendly and relaxing format. Grab a blanket or bring chairs and enjoy entertaining music in Pillsbury Park.

Bison Block Party:

Location: Scheels in Fargo

Date: August 28

Time: 5:00pm

Cost: Free

Kick off 2014 as the FCS National Champion Bison begin their quest for their fourth national title! Come celebrate the start to the best season around… Bison Football Season! Free hotdog, chips, and Pepsi will be served to Bison Fans. Bring your friends, bring your neighbors, bring your kids and bring your dancin’ shoes to the Bison Block Party!

Free Concerts and Movies in the Park:

Location: Roosevelt Park in Fergus Falls

Date: August 28

Time: 6:30pm

Cost: Free

Poco Fuego steel drum ensemble will perform, food vendor is Underwood Lions, movie:West Side Story. In case of inclement weather, concert performed at Kennedy Secondary School.

Guest Recital: Jocelyn Hagen, Composer:

Location: NDSU Beckwith Recital Hall

Date: August 28

Time: 7:30pm

Cost: Free

Visiting Artist/Lecturer and composer Jocelyn Hagen will present a recital of her works at the NDSU Beckwith Recital Hall. Featuring guests Carrie Henneman Shaw, soprano, and the Test Pilot String Quartet, they will perform pieces from Test Pilot: A Dance Opera and selections from Hagen’s recently released album MASHUP.

Friday Movie:Little Mermaid Ariel’s Beginning:

Location: West Fargo Public Library

Date: August 29

Time: 10:30am

Cost: Free

Movie rated PG. Free movie and free popcorn. No registration required.

Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion:

Location: Rollag, Minnesota

Date: August 29 – September 1

Time: All Day

Cost: $12 – $20, kids 14 and under free

A complete description of events can be found atwww.rollag.com.

“The Civil Rights Movement and the Songs that they Sang:”

Location: Northwoods Bank in Park Rapids

Date: September 2

Time: 1:00pm

Cost: Free

Janice Haworth, Associate Professor of Music, Bemidji State University, combines history and music to recreate this tumultuous era of recent history.

New York Kammermusiker Winds of Change Festival:

Location: Ecce Art Gallery in Fargo

Date: September 2

Time: 7:00pm

Cost: Free

A unique chamber ensemble that travels the world presenting a wide range of double-reed music from the Renaissance through Contemporary periods.

Area Sports:

FM Redhawks:

August 28 at 12:30pm vs. Kansas City

August 29 at 7:02pm vs. Sioux Falls

August 30 at 6:00pm vs. Sioux Falls

August 31 at 6:00pm vs. Sioux Falls

September 1 at 1:00pm vs. Sioux Falls

High School Boys’ Soccer:

August 28 at 5:00pm – Fargo South at Moorhead

August 28 at 7:00pm – West Fargo at Shanley

August 28 at 7:00pm – Fargo Davies vs. Grand Forks Central

September 2 at 7:00pm – Fargo North vs. Shanley

September 2 at 7:00pm – Fargo Davies vs. Red River

High School Boys’ Football:

August 29 at 8:00pm – Fargo South vs. Mandan

August 29 at 8:00pm – West Fargo vs. Minot

August 29 at 7:05pm – Fargo Davies vs. Bismarck Century

High School Girls’ Volleyball:

August 28 at 7:30pm – Moorhead vs. Breckenridge

September 2 at 7:00pm – Fargo North at Fargo South

September 2 at 7:00pm – West Fargo vs. Wahpeton

High School Girls’ Soccer:

August 28 at 3:00pm – Moorhead vs. Buffalo

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