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SUMMARY:The Wall That Heals 2026
DESCRIPTION:The City of Brookings\, S.D.\, is honored to welcome The Wall That Heals\, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial\, along with its Mobile Education Center. It will be The Wall’s only visit to South Dakota in 2026. The exhibit will be open 24 hours a day beginning on June 11 and ending at 2:00 p.m. on June 14 at the Fishback Soccer Complex. The exhibit is free for the public to experience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Wall That Heals Schedule of Events \n\nSeveral special events will occur\, starting Tuesday\, June 9\, with The Wall’s arrival. “Taps” will be performed at sunset June 11-13. Details can be found online. \nGuided Tours\nGuided tours will be offered for all ages Thursday\, Friday and Saturday. The tour times are: \n\n9:00 a.m. (Exception: The 9 a.m. tour will not be offered Thursday due to the Welcome Home Ceremony that will happen at that time.)\n11:00  a.m.\n12:30 p.m.\n2:00 p.m.\n6:00 p.m.\n\nSchedule of Events \nTuesday\, June 9: \n\n1:00 PM – The public is encouraged to help welcome The Wall That Heals motorcade escort to Brookings. The Rolling Thunder and others will help escort the motorcade as it winds its way through Brookings to Fishback Soccer Complex. A map of the route\, along with watch areas\, can be found online.\n\nWednesday\, June 10: \n\nAssembly of The Wall will start at 8:30 a.m. at Fishback Soccer Complex. Volunteers are welcome to help.\n\nThursday\, June 11: \n\n9:00 AM – A patriotic Welcome Home Ceremony will mark the official opening of The Wall.\n\nFriday\, June 12:  \n\nEvening – A “Light the Night in Teal for PTSD Awareness Month” ceremony will take place. In the evening leading up to sunset\, The Wall will be lit in teal\, the official color for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).\n\nSaturday\, June 13: \n\nNo special events.\n\nSunday\, June 14:  \n\n1:30 PM – Closing ceremony to thank volunteers\n1:58 PM – final performance of “Taps”\n2:00 PM – Disassembly begins. Volunteers are welcome to help.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/the-wall-that-heals-2026/
LOCATION:Fishback Soccer Complex\, 1100 20th St S\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:The Upcycle Studio Multiday Camp
DESCRIPTION:Using cardboard\, tape\, and an endless supply of found materials\, campers will think big and build even bigger. Creating life-size inventions\, structures\, and worlds of their own design. Families are invited to a final-day showcase to celebrate the imaginative work of the week. \nAges 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | Snack Provided | $145 ($116 members) \n**Tuesday\, June 9-Friday\, June 12\, 1-5 pm.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/the-upcycle-studio-multiday-camp/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:521 4th St\, Brookings\, SD 57006
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Educational,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Play
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm\, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. This event is specially designed for children\, adults\, and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Service providers and therapists are welcome to accompany students/clients. Regular admission rates apply. \nThese events include the following adaptations:\n– Service providers as well as service pets are welcome\n– Less crowded environment\n– Designated quiet rooms\n– Adaptive equipment\n– Adaptive art tools\n– Café space available if families bring a packed meal \nIf your child needs specific accommodations to attend\, participate\, or engage in play at our museum\, please call 605-692-6700. Do you want to be reminded of these events? Sign up for our email list!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sensory-friendly-play-40/
LOCATION:521 4th St\, Brookings\, SD 57006
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Intro to Archery
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning how to shoot archery? Do you have a bow that you acquired that you are not sure how to use? This class can help! \nIn this class\, you will learn: \n\nVarious archery applications\nBasic archery safety\nDifferent archery equipment\nProper technique for shooting your bow and arrow\nTips and tricks to continue to practice on your own\n\nBring your own bow or use ours! \nAges: 8 years and up (an adult must accompany participants under 12 years old) \nAll attendees must fill out a release of liability waiver before class (guardian must complete this form for anyone under 18 years of age). \nIf you have questions\, you can call 605-693-4622 or email info@bcoac.org.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/intro-to-archery-4/
LOCATION:Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center\, 2810 22nd Ave South\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Sports
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SUMMARY:Porter Williams Reception + Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we close Porter Williams: Evolution of Black America with an evening reception and panel discussion. \nFeaturing Jonathan Kelley\, Zechariah Van Harris III\, and Lawrence Diggs\, moderated by Letishia Kelley\, this conversation will reflect on the artist’s legacy and the continued relevance of his work. \nThe exhibition features sculptures by the late South Dakota artist and civil rights activist\, whose work reveals layered histories and an enduring spirit.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/porter-williams-reception-panel-2/
LOCATION:South Dakota Art Museum\, 1036 Medary Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free
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SUMMARY:Bingo at VFW
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM. \nBar opens at 5:00 PM. Cheapest drinks in town! \n$3 sandwiches and $2 desserts are available from 5:30 PM through intermission\, \nBuy bingo cards starting at 6:30 PM. Bingo starts at 7:00 PM. \nA variety of bingo games are played during each evening. Payouts range from $10 to $200! Payouts are split between all good BINGOs during that game.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bingo-at-vfw/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:VFW: George Dokken Post\, 520 Main Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Fiddler on the Roof
DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of Tevye\, the endearing milkman\, and his family as they navigate love\, tradition and change in a small village. With iconic songs such as “Tradition\,” “Sunrise\, Sunset” and “If I Were a Rich Man\,” this musical promises an unforgettable experience filled with heart and soul. Whether you’ve seen it a dozen times or this will be your first\, “Fiddler on the Roof” is a must-see event for audiences of all ages.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/fiddler-on-the-roof/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center\, 1601 University Boulevard\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prairie Repertory Theatre":MAILTO:sdstatetheatreboxoffice@gmail.com
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