Moorhead's 'The Loop' Opens This Saturday

New community hub features library, center, and more

Mar. 27, 2026 at 12:31am

The City of Moorhead has announced that its new community complex called 'The Loop' will officially open this Saturday, April 18. The facility will house the new Lake Agassiz Regional Library, a community center, children's play space, and a presentation hall.

Why it matters

The opening of The Loop represents a major investment in Moorhead's civic infrastructure, providing residents with a centralized hub for learning, recreation, and community engagement. As a regional library, it will also serve as an important resource for the broader Lake Agassiz area.

The details

The ribbon cutting ceremony for The Loop will be held at 9:45 AM on Saturday, April 18 at the corner of Center Avenue and 5th Street. The new Lake Agassiz Regional Library within The Loop will open to the public starting at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, April 8.

  • The Loop will officially open on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
  • The Lake Agassiz Regional Library inside The Loop will open on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

The players

The City of Moorhead

The local government of Moorhead, Minnesota, which oversaw the development and opening of The Loop community complex.

Lake Agassiz Regional Library

The new regional library that will be housed within The Loop facility, serving Moorhead and the surrounding Lake Agassiz area.

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What’s next

The public is invited to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Loop on April 18th to celebrate the opening of this new community hub.

The takeaway

The opening of The Loop represents an exciting new chapter for Moorhead, providing residents with a centralized space for learning, recreation, and civic engagement that will serve as an important regional resource for years to come.