AC/DC Concert Causes Hotel Crunch In Fargo
January 7, 2009, 15 years ago
Dave Roepke from In-forum.com is reporting:
Concert tickets won’t be the only scarce commodity when Australian rock band AC/DC plays here next week. Hotel rooms are also tough to find.
The January 17 concert at the Fargodome by the massively popular Australian rock band has prompted a run on hotel space.
“The supply is slender,” said Cole Carley, president of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Carley said the CVB tracks hotel-room availability for the busiest weekends in the metro area.
Thanks to the concert, plus a pair of conventions and some smaller events, hotel beds were snapped up early.
“This is the biggest demand we’ve seen in months,” Carley said, adding that it’s stronger than the rush for BON JOVI tickets in April 2008.
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