Alton Brown

Located on Broadway in downtown Fargo, the Fargo Theatre is a beautifully restored 1926 landmark that serves as the city’s premier cultural hub. Originally built as a cinema and vaudeville house, this historic venue is celebrated for its stunning Art Deco architecture and iconic vertical neon marquee. Inside, comedy fans can enjoy a vintage movie palace atmosphere, complete with the "Mighty Wurlitzer" pipe organ and a legacy that has earned the building a place on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the theatre is a top destination for touring comedians seeking an intimate yet grand setting. The stage regularly hosts a diverse range of talent, including acclaimed performers like David Sedaris, Charlie Berens, Greg Warren, and Gary Owen. Whether you are attending a headlining stand-up set or the annual Fargo Film Festival, the theatre offers a professional environment that blends classic Hollywood glamour with the vibrant energy of the downtown neighborhood.