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SUMMARY:America's 250th Community Mural Unveiling
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a piece of Brookings history! Join us for the grand unveiling of the America’s 250th Community Mural on Thursday\, June 4\, at 7:00 PM at the VFW George Dokken Post (520 Main Ave).\nThis community mosaic mural is a true community project\, featuring over 950 individual tiles hand-painted by Brookings residents. The VFW parking lot will be reserved for participants to gather as we reveal this lasting tribute to the spirit of Brookings. Following the ceremony\, the VFW will be open to the public for anyone who would like to head inside and continue the celebration!\nThe mural is a project of the Brookings Regional Growth Alliance and funded by a grant from the Brookings Public Arts Commission.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/americas-250th-community-mural-unveiling/
LOCATION:VFW: George Dokken Post\, 520 Main Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:America's 250th Celebration,Family Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brookings Regional Growth Alliance":MAILTO:info@growthalliance.org
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SUMMARY:June Make & Take Monday - Patriotic Cow Magnets
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft for you to stop in\, make\, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft\, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social media pages to check out the craft each month! \nIn June\, we are making patriotic cow magnets in celebration of the 250th.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/june-make-take-monday-patriotic-cow-magnets/
LOCATION:South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum\, 977 11th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007\, United States
CATEGORIES:America's 250th Celebration,Arts and Crafts,Family Friendly,University
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum":MAILTO:sarah.jacobs@sdstate.edu
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SUMMARY:The Backroads Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Pioneer Park for the Backroads Tour — a high-energy night of rebellious joy rooted in celebration\, creativity\, and community. The event will feature food trucks\, music and a way to celebrate our community spirit. \n5:30 PM Food Trucks \n6:30 – 9:00 PM Music \nAs our nation approaches its 250th Anniversary\, we believe there’s no better way to honor our shared history than by coming together. Rebellion is our inheritance — not as division\, but as courage. As creativity. As the bold choice to stand side by side with our neighbors and build something stronger together. \nThe Backroad s Tour shines a spotlight on the artists\, organizers\, and everyday changemakers of Rural America — the voices and visionaries who shape their communities through action and imagination. This isn’t just a show; it’s a living\, breathing expression of what happens when people gather with purpose. \nThrough an electrifying blend of magic\, music\, and physical art\, you’ll experience an immersive evening designed to inspire connection and spark possibility. Every performance is a reminder that art has the power to energize\, unify\, and transform. \nJust show up ready to have a good time — we’ll handle the rest. Come ready to laugh\, be surprised\, and lose yourself in a night designed to spark joy and connection without asking anything more of you than your presence. \nBecause when a community shows up together in support\, that’s more than an event — that’s a movement. \n  \n 
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/the-backroads-tour/
LOCATION:Pioneer Park\, 6th Street and First Avenue Brookings\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:America's 250th Celebration,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Summertime Food Trucks & Fun and America's 250th State Dessert Tasting
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to be back for our seventh summer of Summertime Food Trucks & Fun events! On July 1\, we’ll be welcoming the Shorty’s Hot Box food truck and live music from AJ the Band. Seating will be available on the north side of the Ag Heritage museum (behind the museum). In case of inclement weather\, check our social media channels for plans to move indoors. \nAdditionally\, in celebration of the 250th\, we’ll be serving FREE kuchen\, which is our state dessert!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/summertime-food-trucks-fun-and-americas-250th-state-dessert-tasting/
LOCATION:South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum\, 977 11th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007\, United States
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