Grand Forks Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Grand Forks, ND, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Grand Forks throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 69 Upcoming Events
- 2 Events This Weekend
- 5 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 69
- sports 41
- concerts 4
- broadway 14
- Live Shows 23
- comedy 2
- family 3
- This Weekend 2
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Grand Forks events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Grand Forks Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Grand Forks
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 69
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Montana Grizzlies at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center,
One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 292. Select Seats - Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Charlie Berens at Chester Fritz Auditorium • 2384 seats, 3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $83, Tickets Available: 476. Select Seats
- Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 415. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Mayville State Comets at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 390. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 433. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:07 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. St. Cloud State Huskies Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $277, Tickets Available: 140. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. North Dakota State Bison at Alerus Center • 21000 seats, 1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. Avg. price ~ $132, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Southern Illinois Salukis at Alerus Center • 21000 seats, 1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $16, Avg. price ~ $48, Tickets Available: 1240. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 6:07 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. St. Cloud State Huskies Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $321, Tickets Available: 106. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — NEW AGE: Lorie Line at Empire Arts Center • 416 seats, 415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201, US. From $93, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 157. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:07 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, High Demand: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Lindenwood Lions Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $110, Tickets Available: 734. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 6:07 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Lindenwood Lions Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 617. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Waldorf Warriors at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 471. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Texas State Bobcats at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $30, Tickets Available: 750. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play at Empire Arts Center • 416 seats, 415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $45, Tickets Available: 225. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play at Empire Arts Center • 416 seats, 415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $45, Tickets Available: 223. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 1:30 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Winter Wunderland at Chester Fritz Auditorium • 2384 seats, 3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $38, Tickets Available: 306. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play at Empire Arts Center • 416 seats, 415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $45, Tickets Available: 213. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play at Empire Arts Center • 416 seats, 415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $45, Tickets Available: 203. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Guys on Ice - The Ice Fishing Musical at Chester Fritz Auditorium • 2384 seats, 3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 479. Select Seats
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Grand Forks Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Grand Forks events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Basketball
One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 24
Nov 14, 2026 12:00 PM
Charlie Berens
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 44
Nov 15, 2026 7:00 PM
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball
One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 16
Nov 20, 2026 12:00 PM
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Hockey
801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 25
Nov 20, 2026 7:07 PM
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football
1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 21, 2026 Time TBA
Lorie Line
415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Upcoming Events: 23
Nov 27, 2026 7:00 PM
A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play
415 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Upcoming Events: 15
Dec 03, 2026 7:00 PM
Winter Wunderland
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 05, 2026 1:30 PM
Guys on Ice - The Ice Fishing Musical
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 2
Dec 06, 2026 3:00 PM
The Nutcracker
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 2179
Dec 09, 2026 7:00 PM
Bluey's Big Play
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 154
Dec 10, 2026 6:00 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 212
Jan 06, 2027 7:00 PM
Happy Harry's Pork and Brew
1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 1
Jan 30, 2027 5:00 PM
Beetlejuice - The Musical
3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 192
Feb 01, 2027 7:30 PM
Flo Rida
1200 - 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Upcoming Events: 9
Feb 06, 2027 7:30 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Grand Forks. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Grand Forks right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Grand Forks rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Grand Forks?
Yeah — Grand Forks doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Grand Forks?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Grand Forks, ND. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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