On This Day | Buy Local in the Land of Opportunity
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If there is a one logical reason why you should patronize out of town merchants, there are a hundred reasons why you should give you home merchants the preference.
— March 5, 1908 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
The early days of Minot where full of so much uncommon sense — in the sense that news knew what was fueling the success and was unafraid of saying it loudly. Also, we’ll never miss a chance to share a “fool me once” metaphor — it’s in there, but you got read it to find it 😉
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Let’s Celebrate!
St. Patrick Swayze Day @BlueRider
Saturday, August 16th
Join the fun at Blue Rider’s St. Patrick Swayze Day on August 16th and celebrate with themed specials, merchandise, and non-stop hits from Dirty Dancing and Roadhouse. Don’t miss the chance to relive the magic of Swayze in downtown Minot! #SwayzeCelebration #DanceTheNightAway #SavorMinot
In Theaters
Aesop’s (Oh So Slightly) Updated Fables @MouseRiverPlayers
Friday, March 14th — Sunday, March 16th
Experience the timeless charm of Aesop’s tales with a modern twist at Mouse River Players’ “Aesop’s (Oh So Slightly) Updated Fables” in downtown Minot. Enjoy a weekend of laughter and life lessons from March 14th to 16th. #TheaterMagic #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Live Music!
It Was Her Idea @BlueRider
Friday, March 21st
Join us at Blue Rider on March 21st for a night of live music with “It Was Her Idea,” celebrating 8 years of tunes and supporting Independence Inc. Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and help empower individuals with disabilities. #LiveMusicMinot #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Kenmujo @BlueRider
Tuesday, May 20th
Experience the explosive energy of Kenmujo at Blue Rider on Tuesday, May 20th, as this Philadelphia-based performer brings his unique fusion of acoustic guitar and noise performance to Downtown Minot. Don’t miss this chance to feel the universal power of music that transcends boundaries. #LiveMusic #Kenmujo #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Chili Bowl 2025 @IndependenceInc
Thursday, March 6th
Warm up your taste buds at the 9th Annual Chili Bowl hosted by Independence Inc. on March 6th at the Grand Oasis Hotel in Minot. Enjoy a night of delicious chili tastings and support a great cause! #ChiliBowl2025 #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Live Music!
New Age Phonograph @BlueRider
Friday, May 9th
Experience the electrifying blend of blues, rock, and Americana folk with New Age Phonograph at Blue Rider this Friday, May 9th. Don’t miss this unique duo’s captivating performance in downtown Minot! #LiveMusic #BluesRock #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Cold Sweat @BlueRider
Saturday, March 29th
Get ready for a night of hip hop and good vibes as Cold Sweat returns to Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, March 29th. Enjoy live music, 16 ice-cold beers on tap, and no cover charge! #LiveMusic #ColdSweat #SavorMinot
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