

56th Annual
Potato Bowl USA
Sept. 6-10, 2022
University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks
vs
University of Northern Iowa
Panthers
September 10, 2022
Kickoff Time: 3 PM
Alerus Center ~ Grand Forks

Photo: John Stennes - Grand Forks Herald
Events

Hugo's Potato Bowl Promotion
Look for a new and exciting Hugo's promotion this year. Coming Soon!

Hugo's Potato Bowl Golf Scramble
Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Valley Golf Course in East Grand Forks. Click on Registration page for more details and to register.

World's Largest French Fry Feed by Simplot
Thursday, September 8th in University Park. Serving begins at 4:00 PM.
Free French Fries!
Thomsen Homes Kid's Zone – Large Inflatable Games
Food & Soda Concession Stands
Potato Sack Races
Live DJs
French Fry Eating Contest
Meet the Fighting Hawks
Free French Fries!
Thomsen Homes Kid's Zone – Large Inflatable Games
Food & Soda Concession Stands
Potato Sack Races
Live DJs
French Fry Eating Contest
Meet the Fighting Hawks

Thomsen Homes Kid's Zone
Thomsen Homes Kids Zone features numerous large inflatable games in University Park at the Simplot French Fry Feed. Come join the fun beginning at 4:00 PM on Thursday, Sept. 8th.

Get Wet And Run Wild!
Be at Choice Health & Fitness on Friday September 9th, 2022 for the “Get Wet & Run Wild” Kids Fun Run! The kids will have a blast dashing through, ducking, and dodging water obstacles including Squirt Gun Alley, Water Balloon Launch, and the Sprinkler Sprint to cross the finish line in this wet and wild race!
Kids and family swim free inside the fitness center after the race!
Kids of all ages (14 & under) are welcome to participate in this one-of-a-kind CRAZY event celebrating Potato Bowl USA!
RACE DIVISIONS:
1K (.62 mile) – 5:30pm start time
2K (1.24 miles) – 5:50pm start time
With awards following each race
One adult may accompany each child at no charge.
All proceeds from the races go to local food banks.
Click on the Registration page for more details or to register.
QUESTIONS? Contact Julie Kirkeby at jkirkeby@choicehf.com or call 701-746-2790
Kids and family swim free inside the fitness center after the race!
Kids of all ages (14 & under) are welcome to participate in this one-of-a-kind CRAZY event celebrating Potato Bowl USA!
RACE DIVISIONS:
1K (.62 mile) – 5:30pm start time
2K (1.24 miles) – 5:50pm start time
With awards following each race
One adult may accompany each child at no charge.
All proceeds from the races go to local food banks.
Click on the Registration page for more details or to register.
QUESTIONS? Contact Julie Kirkeby at jkirkeby@choicehf.com or call 701-746-2790

AgCountry Fireworks
AgCountry Fireworks will take place on the Greenway south of the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks - East Grand Forks on Friday night, September 9th at dusk.

KEM Shrine Potato Bowl Parade
The biggest and best parade in the region, the KEM Shrine Potato Bowl Parade. Saturday September 10th, downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks. Start time 10:00 AM.
Click on the Registration page for more info or to register an entry.
Click on the Registration page for more info or to register an entry.

Game Day! Tailgating & Football
September 10th vs the University of Northern Iowa. Kickoff time TBA.