Grand Forks Events December 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Grand Forks, ND.

  • Updated: November 15, 2026

Explore upcoming events in Grand Forks in December 2026, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.

  • 16 Upcoming Events
  • 7 Event Categories
On this page:

Grand Forks Events by Date

Browse events happening each day during December 2026.

Grand Forks Events Schedule – December 2026

Browse concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live events across Grand Forks.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 16
  • Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: 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 Ticket Price: ~ $30, Tickets Available: 475. Select Seats
  • Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: 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 Ticket 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 Ticket 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 $32, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $45, Tickets Available: 214. 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 Ticket Price: ~ $39, Tickets Available: 302. 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 Ticket 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 Ticket 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 Ticket Price: ~ $63, Tickets Available: 475. Select Seats
  • Dec 09, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — BALLET, High Demand: World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Chester Fritz Auditorium • 2384 seats, 3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $70, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $170, Tickets Available: 1067. Select Seats
  • Dec 10, 2026, 6:00 PM Thu — CHILDREN / FAMILY, High Demand: Bluey's Big Play at Chester Fritz Auditorium • 2384 seats, 3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $40, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $96, Tickets Available: 1910. Select Seats
  • Dec 11, 2026, 7:07 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $44, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $232, Tickets Available: 203. Select Seats
  • Dec 12, 2026, 6:07 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, High Demand, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Hockey at Ralph Engelstad Arena - ND • 11640 seats, 801 North Columbia Road, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $49, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $258, Tickets Available: 95. Select Seats
  • Dec 13, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Drake Bulldogs at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $31, Tickets Available: 478. Select Seats
  • Dec 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Mayville State Comets at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $30, Tickets Available: 664. Select Seats
  • Dec 17, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Wisconsin - Green Bay Phoenix at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $31, Tickets Available: 421. Select Seats
  • Dec 30, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Buena Vista Univesity at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, One Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, US. From $21, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $30, Tickets Available: 375. Select Seats

About Events in Grand Forks During December 2026

December 2026 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Grand Forks and nearby ND areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Grand Forks events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.

What events are happening in Grand Forks during December 2026?

Grand Forks hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout December 2026.

Where can I find Grand Forks events by date?

Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Grand Forks.

Are concerts happening in Grand Forks during December 2026?

Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Grand Forks and nearby ND areas.

What are the top event venues in Grand Forks?

Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Grand Forks and nearby areas.

Do event prices change during December 2026?

Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.

Are there weekend events in Grand Forks?

Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Grand Forks.

Event Categories in December

Explore concerts, sports, Broadway shows, comedy events, festivals, and live entertainment across Grand Forks.