Fargo Comprehensive Plan - go2030

Arts and Culture | 125BENEFITSFestivals can build on Fargo’s unique identity and provide residentswith year-round activities. Successful festivals provide an economicdevelopment and community development boost. They can drawvisitors from outside Fargo, and build community among the citizens ofFargo and Moorhead. Activities within and around festivals can provideeconomic benefits to local vendors, artisans, restaurants, and hotels. Afestival centered on the Red River could host both summer and winterevents that connect venues along the river with community recreationand arts.“from mindmixerLet’s celebrate winter by turning Broadway into an avenue of snow sculptures! … our CVB couldrun a treasure hunt with clues to find all the sculptures….The potential for community involvementis tremendous in our active town, which unfettered by chill, will offer its sculptors, painters andcreators; inspired young and old, amateur and professional, resident artists and children tocelebrate our winter before it melts into spring. -- Cat