Rocky’s Downtown Hour Episode 054: Pool Days, One-Bite Challenges, and Burger Battles

Get ready to soak up the sun and taste the best of downtown Fargo! In this jam-packed episode of Rocky’s Downtown Hour, host Rocky Schneider looks ahead to a sizzling summer and covers everything happening in the heart of the community. Inside the Episode: Downtown Buzz & Mysterious Legends: Rocky previews a busy weekend ahead, including the massive, sold-out One Bite Challenge pub-crawl event featuring 30 local restaurants. Plus, keep an eye out for a brand-new, giant raccoon statue debuting at Broadway Square—and learn how you can help name this upcoming downtown legend! Making a Splash at Island Park Pool:

Get ready to soak up the sun and taste the best of downtown Fargo! In this jam-packed episode of Rocky’s Downtown Hour, host Rocky Schneider looks ahead to a sizzling summer and covers everything happening in the heart of the community.

Inside the Episode:

  • Downtown Buzz & Mysterious Legends: Rocky previews a busy weekend ahead, including the massive, sold-out One Bite Challenge pub-crawl event featuring 30 local restaurants. Plus, keep an eye out for a brand-new, giant raccoon statue debuting at Broadway Square—and learn how you can help name this upcoming downtown legend!

  • Making a Splash at Island Park Pool: Tony Woof and Brett Rathbone from Zerr Berg Architecture join Isabel Sinclair from the Fargo Park District to discuss the upcoming June 1st opening of the newly renovated Island Park Swimming Pool. They dive into the pool’s incredible success last season, its unique layout (including the thrilling fly time slide and lazy river), and how they successfully integrated the site’s historic facade into modern, family-friendly amenities.

  • The 4th Annual Burger Royale: Dan Altenbernd at H2M Brand Haus stops by to kick off June’s highly anticipated Burger Royale. Discover how 16 downtown restaurants are battling it out for the top burger crown, how you can use a burger passport to win a coveted t-shirt, and how your appetite can help support a great cause with local spots like Rosewild donating proceeds to help clear area school lunch debt.

Mark Your Calendars: Don’t miss the official Burger Royale kickoff on Monday, June 1st, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Fargo Theatre, featuring a free screening of The Bob’s Burgers Movie!

To explore the competing burgers and map out your culinary checklist, check out downtownfargoburgerroyale.com.

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