Chris Tungseth. (American Idol)
Fergus Falls, MN – The City of Fergus Falls has announced that May 6, 2026 will be Chris Tungseth Day.
City officials say that when Chris makes the Top 3 on American Idol, the show will bring a production crew to Fergus Falls and the city will host a Hometown Hero event that includes a parade and concert from Chris on May 6. The theme of the day will be Red, White and Blue.
Voting only takes place during the show (Monday nights at 7 p.m. CST) and only through the official American Idol website and social media sites.
More details will be released as we get closer to the show’s finale.
If you would like to participate in the parade, use the form linked here.
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