Potato Bowl USA is a weeklong community event in Grand Forks, running August 31 through September 5, 2026. The published schedule includes a golf scramble, a baked potato bar at Hugo’s locations, the World’s Largest French Fry Feed in University Park, a UND fan luncheon, youth races, a parade, a tailgating party, and the football game at Alerus Center. The official site lists the event as the 60th Annual Potato Bowl USA and identifies the football game as part of the week’s activities.