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Gay bars in fargo nd

gay bars in fargo nd

Fargo is a city that defies convention for North Dakota. It is evolving, welcoming, and full of fun times. It also has a sizable brewpub scene.
And, yes, they host a Pride celebration between it and its sister city across the Red River, Moorhead, Minnesota.
Fargo, North Dakota is a vibrant city that offers a variety of gay events and hotspots.


About Fargo, it is the easternmost town in North Dakota at the junction of both Interstates 94 and 29. The drive from Minneapolis is about three-and-a-half hours. You can fly into Hector Airport with connections from a few hub airports, including Minneapolis-St. Paul, Denver, and Chicago-O’Hare. Amtrak’s Empire Builder stops there, but in the middle of the night in either direction.
No matter how you get there, Fargo has plenty going for it. It downtown is vibrant with a lot of cool local places to eat and shop. Unfortunately there are not any specific gay bars in Fargo.

Yet, it is also a compact place to do a lot. You can walk around quite easily from a meal to a snack to a movie at the Fargo Theater. Parking is inexpensive and plentiful.
The keyword here is “local.” Restaurants that emphasize local ingredients, local chefs and

  1. Re: RIP - Stylish bars no longer in Fargo/Moorhead

    Originally Posted by Bisonguy
    The Rock is the one you're looking for. It was something like the OB lite, but really went downhill before it closed.


    I'd have to agree with sambini about he Trader and Trapper, although I frequented it in the mid-90's. Thirsty Thursdays, aka $5 all you can drink, 3 for 1's, place was packed to the rafters. Lots of fond memories, and plenty I don't remember.
    Thanks!...I was close, but for some reason I was thinking of Tropics and I knew that was false.

  2. Re: RIP - Cool bars no longer in Fargo/Moorhead

    Originally Posted by Aces1180
    Thanks!...I was close, but for some reason I was thinking of Tropics and I knew that was wrong.
    Tropics burned down didn't it?

  3. Re: RIP - Cool bars no longer in Fargo/Moorhead

    Originally Posted by Bisonguy
    The Rock is the one you're looking for. It was something like the OB lite, but really went downhill before it closed.


    I'd have to consent with sambini about he Trader and Trapper, although I frequented it in the mid-90's. Thirsty Thursdays, aka $5 all you can drink, 3 for 1's, place

    LGBTQIA2S+ friendly businesses in Fargo

    Events

    FM Pride

    August 3-10, 2025

    Lesbian, Gay, Fluid, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. Fargo-Moorhead Pride takes place each August, and goals have been established to empower, educate, and help the LGBTQ community throughout the region. Enjoy Event in the Park, a 5k, parade, and many other events.

    Drag Shows

    You often don't have to watch too hard to watch some great drag from our local performers. The downtown VFW, The Aquarium, and Sanctuary Events Center are just a scant venues that consistently host performances. Check the events calendar for upcoming shows. 

     

    Food & Restaurants

    46 North Pints & Provisions

    Named for Fargo's latitude, this cozy-yet-modern American eatery in downtown Fargo serves artisan eats (bison meatloaf, anyone?) and an extensive bar.

    635 2nd Ave N, Fargo | (701) 532-0986

    Atomic Coffee

    This eco-chic local coffee shop is one of locals' favorite hangouts, with plenty of seating, wifi, and delicious fair trade coffee, desserts, and vegan and vegetaria

    When you think of Fargo, your first impression would be the Coen Brothers film starting Academy Award-winning actress Frances McDormand.

    Sadly, your visions of snowy wasteland, funny accents, and quirky characters are far from the truth.

    Fargo is a city that defies convention for North Dakota. It is evolving, welcoming, and full of fun times. It also has a sizable brewpub scene.

    And, yes, they host a Pride celebration between it and its sister city across the Red River, Moorhead, Minnesota.

    About Fargo, it is the easternmost city in North Dakota at the junction of both Interstates 94 and 29. The drive from Minneapolis is about three-and-a-half hours. You can fly into Hector Airport with connections from a few hub airports, including Minneapolis-St. Paul, Denver, and Chicago-O’Hare. Amtrak’s Empire Builder stops there, but in the middle of the night in either direction.

    No matter how you get there, Fargo has plenty going for it. It downtown is vibrant with a lot of cool local places to eat and shop.

    Yet, it is also a compact place to do a lot. You can walk around quite easily from a meal to a snack to a movie at the Fargo Theater. Parking is inexpens

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