We are one week away from a full weekend of The Grand Outdoors Show 🎉 February 14th-16th 2025 at the Alerus Center. Friday: 4pm-7pm Saturday: 10am-6pm Sunday: 11am-4pm 🚤 Find your next adventure at The Grand Outdoors Show from relaxing hobbies and recreation to heart racing outdoor activities! Over 100,000 square feet of displays and booths featuring RVs, boats, ATVs, campers, golf carts, and more! 🎟️ Tickets are available now at the Transystems Box Office or online at

Just woke up from a bacon-induced slumber. Thanks for another fantastic Happy Harry's Pork & Brew! Bacon Eating Contest: 🥇 Adam 🥈 Robb 🥉 Kent Best Brew: 🥇 Gideon's Brewing Company 🥈 Drekker Brewing Company 🥉 Half Brothers Brewing Company Best Dish: 🥇 Drafts Sports Bar & Grill 🥈 Ground Round Grill & Bar-Grand Forks, ND 🥉 The Wok "Filipino Cuisine" Thank you to all of our partners. Your support makes this event possible: Happy Harrys, Cash-Wa Distributing, North Dakota Pork Council, L & M Meats, Inc, Shiner, Johnson Brothers, Grand Forks Herald and Probitas Promotions. See even more photos on our Facebook page. Until next time, stay crispy.

VIP is in the building 🍻 General admission opens at 5:00pm. 🎟️ There is still time! General admission tickets available at the Transystems Box Office or at *Ages 21+

We are excited to have Cash-Wa and North Dakota Pork Council at Happy Harry's Pork & Brew today! Executive Chef Shanda Cool will be highlighting the incredible products offered by Cash-Wa with a fun bacon dessert. Cash-Wa Distributing Company is a leader in the Broadline Foodservice Distribution industry helping businesses thrive North Dakota Pork Council will have sausage samples available. North Dakota Pork Council is a non-profit livestock organization dedicated to serve the pork producers and consumers in North Dakota and nationwide. categories 🎟️ There is still time! General admission tickets available at the Transystems Box Office or at *Ages 21+

Meet some of our Happy Harry's Pork & Brew vendors! Chino Latino will be sampling Jambalaya. Find yourself craving uniquely grand dishes that are incredibly delicious? Chino Latino serves up the best Middle Eastern/Asian/Latin fusion fare to be found anywhere! Little Bangkok will be serving Lettuce Wraps. Little Bangkok offers traditional Thai cuisine and fresh sushi made to order. Popular entrees include the pad Thai, drunken noodles, pad cashew, pineapple fried rice and Panang curry. When it comes to their amazing sushi creations, must-tries include the Crunch Munch, Crimson Dragon and Broken Heart. 🎟️ VIP is sold out! General admission tickets available at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at *Ages 21+

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Meet some of our Happy Harry's Pork & Brew vendors! Ground Round will be sampling Gam Wong's Spicy Golden Dragon Bites. Ground Round Grill & Bar-Grand Forks, your Premier Destination for Full-Service Dining, Delivery & Catering. As a full-service restaurant, they strive to meet and exceed your culinary expectations. Harry's Steakhouse will be serving Elote Hot Dogs. Harry's Steakhouse is a classic steakhouse in beautiful downtown Grand Forks! Enjoy perfectly prepared Steaks, Seafood, Chops, and of course; cocktails! 🎟️ VIP is sold out! General admission tickets available at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at *Ages 21+

🍻 Happy Harry's Pork & Brew is TOMORROW! Enjoy your favorite breweries, bites of bacon, and more in this delicious evening. 🚗 Parking is free. 🕖 Doors for VIP open at 3:30pm. General doors open at 5:00pm. Event ends at 8:00pm. 🚪VIP use Entrance 2. General Admission use Entrances 1, 4, 5 & 6. 🎟️ Limited tickets available at Happy Harry's Grand Forks locations, the Transystems Box Office or at

Meet some of our Happy Harry's Pork & Brew vendors! Drafts Sports Bar & Grill will be serving Bacon Onion Dip. Drafts Sports Bar & Grill in Crookston, MN, features a variety of annual events, weekly specials, and happy hours. They feature amazing weekly specials including: Burger & Beer Tuesday, Wing Wednesday, Taco & Tequila Thursday, Ribs & Long Island specials on Friday, Saturday Night Prime Rib, and BLT Bloody Marys and Caesars every weekend. Celebrate your birthday with Drafts and receive complimentary Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Bites, a Birthday Sundae, or a Drink! This year, Tavern United will be making a Bacon Queso Mac and Cheese. Located at Canad Inns Destination Centre in Grand Forks, Tavern United is your new world sports pub. Good food, good friends, good times! 🎟️ VIP is sold out! General admission tickets available at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at *Ages 21+

Meet some of our Happy Harry's Pork & Brew vendors! Happy Camper Coffee will be sampling Maple Bacon Cold Brew. Happy Camper Coffee is a mobile coffee business that operates out of a renovated 1971 Trailblazer Camper. They serve high quality coffee, espresso beverages, and acai bowls. Happy Camper Coffee opened in 2022 and have loved serving the community since! We have a lot of love for our coffee and our community! Ely's Ivy will be serving Maple Bacon Tiramisu. Ely's Ivy is a Husband and Wife owned and operated farm to table restaurant in the heart of downtown grandforks. They have partnered with local farmers, and ranchers to provide a showcase of the greatness of our area. Their menu, while always having items you can count on, will always be presenting you with fresh new dishes. At the bar, they couldn't be more pleased with the quality products coming out of our region. 🎟️ VIP is sold out! General admission tickets available at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at

🍻 The largest beer festival in North Dakota is coming up quick! There are only a few VIP tickets left for Happy Harry's Pork & Brew on February 1, and they're 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆'𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. Get yours now, before it's too late! 🥓 VIP tickets include an exclusive experience with early entry at 3:30 PM, a BLT and Bloody Mary bar, and more. General admission starts at 5 PM. Ages 21+ welcome. 🎟️ General admission tickets available at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at

“The time is always right to do what is right.” Alerus Center will be closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

✋Raise your hands if you're ready for Happy Harry's Pork & Brew! We are 2️⃣ weeks away from North Dakota's largest beer festival. Do you have your tickets? ✨ VIP and GA are going fast! Get yours while you can. 🎟️ Tickets available now at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at

People will see this PBR Grand Forks promo and say "buck yeah." 🐂 Two nights of PBR here at Alerus Center, April 11 and 12. 🎟️ Single and two-day tickets available at the Transystems Box Office or online at

We are only a few weeks away from Happy Harry's Pork & Brew, and the bacon eating contest sponsored by North Dakota Pork Council is looking for this year's competitors! Think you can eat bacon faster than our reigning champion, who will be seeking a three-peat? Comment your pork themed superhero name below, and you might be chosen to eat bacon competitively in front of a live audience on February 1!

Only one can sit on the throne 👑 Throne MMA returns to Alerus Center on May 3! Don't miss this intense night of fights featuring slick submissions and jaw-dropping knockouts! 🎟️ Tickets available now at the Transystems Box Office and at This is an all ages event. Sponsorship opportunities available.

🍖🔥 Hot Ones, Pork & Brew edition! Full video on our Facebook page NOW! Greg Rixen from Happy Harrys is cranking up the heat and turning up the sizzle as he asks Alerus Center General Manager Anna Rosburg some burning questions—while chomping on some seriously spicy bacon. Get ready for some fiery fun and a whole lot of flavor, all at Happy Harry's Pork & Brew on February 1! 🎟️ VIP and General Admission tickets available now at both Happy Harry's Grand Forks Locations, the Transystems Box Office or at

🍖🔥 Calling all pork pros and pork lovers! 🚨 Got a knack for creating mouthwatering, pork-inspired dishes? Your business could be part of the ultimate food event – Happy Harry's Pork & Brew! Showcase your business to thousands of hungry guests. Vendor spaces are limited, message our page for availability. 🎟️ Not a pork maker but a pork eater? Be one of those happy, hungry guests enjoying the delicious creations. Don't miss out – grab your tickets now at the Transystems Box Office or online at

🌲The Grand Outdoors Show 2025, formerly known as the Grand Forks Men's Show, February 14th-16th 2025 at the Alerus Center. Friday: 4pm-7pm Saturday: 10am-6pm Sunday: 11am-4pm 🚤 Find your next adventure at The Grand Outdoors Show from relaxing hobbies and recreation to heart racing outdoor activities! Over 100,000 square feet of displays and booths featuring RVs, boats, ATVs, campers, golf carts, and more! 🎟️ Tickets are available now at the Transystems Box Office or online at

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