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PARENTS KIDS

Jasper's Hearth & Frost Package

The Jasper & Vanna Adventure Vans have partnered to offer an exciting package for Fargoans to fully experience all that our winter season has to offer! You'll enjoy:

• 10% off 2-day Vanna Adventure Van, (packed with goodies from Jasper Hotel like a Faribault blanket, coffee mugs and locally brewed Stumbeano coffee)

• Custom itinerary created by the Jasper Hotel & Vanna teams to guide van excursion in Fargo (including sledding, Broadway square ice skating, ice fishing, snowmobiling & more)

• 15% discounted stay at Jasper Hotel following van excursion (including access to Nordic-inspired sauna, early check-in & late checkout)

• A hearth-prepared Chef’s Choice dinner for 2 at Rosewild (with 2 signature beverages/person)

• Vanna swag to remember your winter excursion in one of the Northernmost cities in America! End your Vanna adventure with a relaxing stay at the Jasper, complete with lots of goodies! Learn more at jasperfargo.com/offers

A New Way to Play

The FM area is preparing for a new kid's museum! The only one of its kind in the area, KidCo. Children's Museum, is set to open at the beginning of March. There will be a TON of interactive activities for children inside, and even spots for parents to relax. Check out a full preview of the new museum in the debut issue of our sister magazine, Trendsetters, out later this month!

If your kids love breakfast for dinner (or breakfast for breakfast), these restaurants are sure to make their day. Whether your kids like chocolate and banana pancakes, omelets, bacon or just a good slice of toast, these restaurants have everyone’s favorite breakfast items on their menus. Not feeling breakfast food when your kids are? There are lunch and dinner options, too!

Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

10 & under - one free kid’s meal per adult meal

4437 13th Ave SW, Fargo

Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 310 Main Ave Suite 170, Fargo 2920 US-10, Moorhead

Tuesdays all day

One free kid’s meal per adult meal

1220 36th St S, Fargo

Mondays & Tuesdays all day

One free kid’s meal per adult meal

940 Holiday Dr, Moorhead

Sometimes all you want is a nice, juicy burger and fries. But it’s a lot of work to make them at home and fast food is just not the same. These grills are perfect for a night out with your family—you can have a hearty meal and you can feed your kids without having to pay for it. Most of these restaurants even have chicken strips or mac and cheese for your picky kids!

Mondays all day

One free kid’s meal per adult meal 635 32nd Ave E #108, West Fargo

Tuesdays all day

One free kid’s meal per adult meal

3902 13th Ave S Suite 3643, Fargo

Wednesdays all day

12 & under - one free kid’s meal per adult meal

509 32nd Ave W, West Fargo

Wednesdays all day

12 & under - one free kid’s meal with purchase of adult grill meal 1801 45th St S, Fargo

Saturdays & Sundays all day

With purchase of an adult entree 2510 S University Dr, Fargo

Fridays all day

With purchase of an adult meal 2535 23rd Ave S, Fargo

Mondays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Two free kid’s meals per adult meal 2551 45th St S Suite 101, Fargo 3431 Fiechtner Dr S, Fargo

Sundays all day

With purchase of an adult meal 314 15th St N NE, Dilworth

Wednesdays all day

12 & under - one kid’s meal with purchase of an adult entree, side, and drink 1801 45th St SW, Fargo

Need somewhere to go for family pizza night? These restaurants have pizza toppings the whole family will love and smaller kid’s meals for the ones who don’t like the toppings the rest of the family chose. These are the perfect places to grab a bite after your kids’ sporting events!

Mondays all day

With purchase of adult meal

1640 13th Ave E, West Fargo

Wednesdays all day

Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal

819 24th Ave E, West Fargo

Tuesdays all day

For families that love a bit of spice, Mexican restaurants are a great place for a meal. Take your family out to dinner at one of these restaurants and you’ll probably get something free for yourself, too! These restaurants offer free chips and salsa before your meal, so you and the kids have something to snack on while waiting for your food.

Sundays all day

4900 13th Ave S Suite 1, Fargo 2511 Kirsten Ln S, Fargo

Sundays all day

One kid per adult

3005 US-10, Moorhead

Looking for a healthier choice for the kids? Some of Fargo-Moorhead’s sandwich shops also offer free kid’s sandwiches and meals. Whether you want a cold meal on a hot day or a hot meal on a cold day, these restaurants have something for you. There are even plenty of vegetarian options!

One child 12 & under free with a paying adult

4480 23rd Ave S A, Fargo

Sundays all day

10 & under

2901 Main Ave, Fargo

Sundays all day

Two free kid’s meal per adult meal order

3155 45th St S, Fargo

Sundays all day

8 & under - one free item from the children’s menu with purchase of an adult entree

801 38th St S, Fargo

Sundays all day

With adult meal purchase - mention it to cashier to get deal

3060 25th St S, Fargo

3402 13th Ave S, Fargo

300 Broadway N, Fargo

212 8th St S, Moorhead

Thursdays all day

With adult meal purchase

2877 45th St S, Fargo 102 Broadway N, Fargo

Winter Storytime

Fargo Public Library’s storytime for kids birth through 5 years to help foster early literacy skills.

Main Library

When: Mondays at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. through April 10

Where: Main Library, 101 4th St N, Fargo

Cost: Free (registration required)

Northport Library

When: Tuesdays at 10 a.m. through April 11

Where: Northport Library, 2714 N Broadway, Fargo

Cost: Free (registration required)

Carlson Library

When: Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. through April 12

Where: Dr. James Carlson Library, 2801 32nd Ave S, Fargo

Cost: Free (registration required)

Winter Trails Day

When: Saturday, February 25, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: MB Johnson Park

Cost: Free

Boys Night Out

A night for boys ages 4-12 and an important female role model in their life (mom, grandma, etc.).There will be inflatable games & a superhero-themed movie. Food will be served.

When: Saturday, February 25, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Where: Rustad Recreation Center, 601 26th Ave E, West Fargo

Cost: $30 per adult & child pair, $15 for each additional child

March Madness in Wonderland Party

The West Fargo Public Library will be turned into a library Wonderland inspired by Alice in Wonderland. They will have refreshments, a scavenger hunt, games, crafts and more.

When: Saturday, March 4 at 1:30 p.m. Where: West Fargo Public Library, 215 Third St E, West Fargo Cost: Free

Great Chemistry for Teens

A night of hands-on science experiments with help from Dr. Graeme Wyllie of Concordia College.

When: Thursday, March 9 at 6 p.m. Where: Main Library, 101 4th St N, Fargo Cost: Free (registration required)

Free Movie Friday

Top Gun: Maverick

When: Friday, March 10 at 1 p.m Where: Dr. James Carlson Library, 2801 32nd Ave S, Fargo

Cost: Free

Paws for Reading (K-6)

Reading Therapy pets are brought in to listen to children practice their reading in a relaxed setting. 15-minute sessions are available with one of the Reading Therapy pets.

When: Saturday, March 11 at 10 a.m

Where: Main Library, 101 4th St N, Fargo

Cost: Free (registration required)

Lego Challenge Day (K-5)

Try your hand at Lego building!

When: Thursday, March 16 at 2:30 p.m.

Where: West Fargo Public Library, 215 Third St E, West Fargo Cost: Free

Family Movie

Minions: The Rise of Gru

When: Friday, March 17 at 1:30 p.m.

Where: West Fargo Public Library, 215 Third St E, West Fargo

Cost: Free

St. Patrick's Day Parade

When: Saturday, March 18, 11 a.m.

Where: Downtown Fargo

Cost: Free

Teen Craft: Polymer Clay

Keychain

Teens can learn how to make a keychain from polymer clay (ages 11-18).

When: Tuesday, March 21 at 4:30 p.m.

Where: Dr. James Carlson Library, 2801 32nd Ave S, Fargo

Cost: Free (registration required)

Skates for rent

The Lights - Essentia Health

The ice rink at The Lights, located in the Essentia Health Plaza, is an outdoor rink treated with the care of an indoor rink. Located right next to the West Fargo Sports Arena, high school hockey players occasionally play on the outdoor rink instead of the indoor rink next door. The Lights also offers $5 skate rentals during open skate hours from the community room located in the Southeast corner of the

300 32nd Ave W, West

Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday

Skate rental $5

1300 Elm St S, Moorhead through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Clara Barton Park Ice Rink

Location: 1451 6th St S, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Hansmann Park Ice Rink

Location: 1320 12th Ave N, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Horace Mann Park Ice Rink

Location: 1025 3rd St N, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Kennedy Park Ice Rink

Location: 4501 42nd St S, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Lamb Park Ice Rink

Location: 1324 14th Ave S, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Lemke Park Ice Rink

Location: 1000 32nd Ave S, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Lincoln Park Ice Rink

Location: 2120 9th St S, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Longfellow Park Ice Rink

Location: 20 29th Ave N, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Madison Park & Bicycle

Playground Ice Rink

Location: 3010 11th Ave N, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

McKinley Park Ice Rink

Location: 2931 10th St N, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Morningside Park Ice Rink

Location: 455 Oakway, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Ridgewood Park Ice Rink

Location: 1818 31st St S, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Riverview Estates Park Ice Rink

Location: 3801 5th St S, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Roosevelt Park Ice Rink

Location: 1220 9th St N, Fargo

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

South Park Ice Rink

Location: 2101 14th St S, Moorhead

Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Trails at Stonemill Park

Location: 4449 Bluestem Way, Moorhead *No warming house on site.

Village Green Park Ice Rink

Location: 2601 Village Green Blvd, Moorhead Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Voll Park

Location: 2600 Fairway Dr, Moorhead *No warming house on site.

Washington Park Ice Rink

Location: 1725 Broadway N, Fargo Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.