On This Day | An Anti-Slogan for the Ages
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A common comment, Hill determined, is that ‘there is nothing doing in this town.’ Or, ‘This is a dead community—you won’t find much here.’ ‘No wonder tourists pass through some communities,’ Hill says.
— August 22, 1963 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
“There is nothing to do here,” . . . Annoying local leaders since at least 1963.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Live Music!
Brekke Band LIVE! @Atypical
Friday, August 29th
Join us at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks on August 29th for a night of live music with Brekke Band, a fresh Plum Valley brew supporting The League of Women Voters, and tasty bites from Poppa’s Place food truck. Don’t miss the fun in downtown Minot! #LiveMusic #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
PLUM VALLEY BEER RELEASE! @Atypical
Friday, August 29th
Join us at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks on Friday, August 29th, for the release of Plum Valley, a new brew supporting The League of Women Voters. Enjoy live tunes from Brekke Band and tasty bites from Poppa’s Place food truck in downtown Minot! #PlumValleyRelease #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Magic City Music Fest @BlueRider
Sunday, September 7th
Join us for the First Annual Magic City Music Fest at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on September 7th! Enjoy live music, food trucks, and family fun starting at 2pm—rain or shine. #MagicCityMusicFest #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
MSO Centennial Soirée @MinotSymphony
Saturday, August 23rd
Celebrate 100 years of the Minot Symphony Orchestra at the MSO Centennial Soirée this Saturday in Downtown Minot. Enjoy an evening of fine dining, live music, and support the future of symphonic music with performances by local ensembles. #MSOCentennial #MinotSymphony #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Double D-Haw 2025 @DoubleDHaw
Saturday, September 6th
Join us for Double D-Haw 2025, Minot’s biggest breast cancer fundraiser, featuring a seafood boil, art auction, pink beer, and more at The Blue Rider on September 6th. All proceeds support breast cancer detection and treatment at Trinity Health. #BreastCancerAwareness #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Michael Nienhaus @BlueRider
Friday, August 22nd
Enjoy a night of live music with Michael Nienhaus at Blue Rider, the downtown Minot dive bar known for its stiff drinks and free popcorn. Join us this Friday, August 22nd, for an unforgettable evening with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Food Truck Spots
Poppa’s Place Food Truck @Atypical
Friday, August 29th
Join us in downtown Minot on August 29th for a night of live music with Brekke Band, featuring the debut of Plum Valley brew and tasty bites from Poppa’s Place food truck. Support The League of Women Voters while enjoying great tunes and craft beer! #MinotEvents #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
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