National Hammock Day in Fargo
Fargo Parks celebrates National Hammock Day with free hammock checkouts, chill music and a sweet treat at Island Park.
The Fargo Park District marks National Hammock Day with a laid back afternoon and evening near the Island Park gazebo. A limited supply of hammocks is available to borrow on site for free, so you do not need your own. Expect relaxed music and a sweet treat, tied to Park and Recreation Month. The 2026 edition ran Wednesday, July 22, from 3 to 8 p.m. Bring a blanket and come hang for an hour.
What to bring
- ✓ Your hammock and wide tree straps
- ✓ Water, snacks and sun protection
- ✓ A layer for the evening
- ✓ Cash for parking or entry, just in case
New to sleeping in a hammock? Read how to hammock camp before you go.
Frequently asked questions
When is National Hammock Day in Fargo?+
The next date hasn't been announced. On or around July 22
Where is National Hammock Day in Fargo?+
Island Park, Fargo, North Dakota.
How much does National Hammock Day in Fargo cost?+
Free
How do I sign up for National Hammock Day in Fargo?+
No registration needed
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