Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu. To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas […]
The Brookings Area Community Band invites the community to join them on the historic Sylvan Theater and Green for three performances in Summer 2024 while the Bandshell at Pioneer Park is undergoing renovations. Concerts start at 7:30p.m. and feature various musical themes. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, etc. and enjoy the music!
Let’s get creative! Art Journaling is creating a visual diary, combining collage, words, drawing, painting, photographs or found objects. Artist Eileen Binkley will help you create mixed media collages in a journal. -Repeat attendees encouraged! -All ages welcome. -All supplies included in the cost of the class. - If you already have a journal, bring […]
Brookings Cubs take on the Tea Steam at Bob Sheldon Field. Starts at 7:30pm.
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!
It’s Back! Mark your calendar for Thursday, July 4, 2024, as the Dacotah Bank Center brings back the beloved Uncle Sam Jam festival in Brookings, SD, presented by Active Heating, Inc. This FREE festival allows you to enjoy and celebrate Independence Day with family, friends, and the entire community. UNCLE SAM JAM HAS BEEN MOVED […]
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just southeast of the Children's Museum of […]
Due to forecasted weather on the 4th, the fireworks show has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 6 weather permitting. ADMISSION FREE and open to the public! SCHEDULE: 8:30PM | Dacotah Bank Center Concourse Restrooms Open Approx. 10:00PM | Fireworks The fireworks are set to go off approximately shortly after sunset. Please note the time is […]
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu. To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas […]
Join the Brookings Area Community Band Sundays in July at the Pioneer Park Bandshell.
Learn different printing techniques and practices during this four-day morning youth printmaking camp! Got a project idea you’d like to try? Share it with the class! Most supplies, tools, and smocks provided Want to print something on a t-shirt (or something else)? Just make sure it is light colored and prewashed! Ages 9-15, no experience […]
Join us on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new 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 […]
Join us for our Summer Kids CrossFit Camp in July!Ages K-6thWe will be working on functional movements, gymnastics, coordination, agility, conditioning and more!Fitness is Fun- and we will have lots of fun, while learning new skills. Snacks will be provided during the break each day.$100 per kid.
Learn different printing techniques and practices during this four-day morning youth printmaking camp! Got a project idea you’d like to try? Share it with the class! Most supplies, tools, and smocks provided Want to print something on a t-shirt (or something else)? Just make sure it is light colored and prewashed! Ages 9-15, no experience […]
Latin rhythms with Alma Andina- Tuesday, July 9th, 6-7:30 pm. Join us for this FREE family friendly concert behind the museum (1036 Medary Ave.)...inside if it rains. 🧺Bring your sunhat, picnic, chair, blanket - and dancing shoes!!! Alma Andina combines traditional instruments from South America with Latin rhythms such as Cumbia, Salsa, Folk, Guajira, Latin […]
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!
Learn different printing techniques and practices during this four-day morning youth printmaking camp! Got a project idea you’d like to try? Share it with the class! Most supplies, tools, and smocks provided Want to print something on a t-shirt (or something else)? Just make sure it is light colored and prewashed! Ages 9-15, no experience […]
Join us as we get crafty with this mobile art studio. Visit the Brookings Public Library for more information.
Join us as we get crafty with this mobile art studio. Visit the Brookings Public Library for more information.
Join @tend.baby + @thecreativespacestudiosd for sensory fun again this summer! These 60-minute playgroups incorporate a variety of art + other materials for invitations to play that can't be resisted! Find it hard to embrace the mess? Let us do the set up + clean up... all you have to do is show up in your […]
Learn different printing techniques and practices during this four-day morning youth printmaking camp! Got a project idea you’d like to try? Share it with the class! Most supplies, tools, and smocks provided Want to print something on a t-shirt (or something else)? Just make sure it is light colored and prewashed! Ages 9-15, no experience […]
Please join us throughout the summer for a taste of food trucks from the area. On July 11th, we will host Shorty's Hot Box and Monkey Business Treats! We hope to see you there! Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMDate: Thursday, July 11, 2024Where: First Bank & Trust Brookings East Location at 2220 6th St. […]
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
This event includes a dance camp led by the SDSU Dance Team along with an outdoor ice cream party (with SDSU ice cream, of course!) Cost is $35 and open to ages 4-10; dancers will be split into groups based on age and will utilize both studio A and B. See you there, Jacks fans! […]
This race offers a fast, shaded, USATF certified course that starts and finishes near downtown at the Brookings County Courthouse, snakes through downtown and residential Brookings, passes near Pioneer Park and the children’s museum, and goes through Hillcrest Park. The course is well marked with very light traffic. Entry fee includes a T-shirt, entry for door […]
The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just southeast of the Children's Museum of […]
Beautiful Pioneer Park in Brookings, South Dakota is home to South Dakota’s premier juried art festival. Over 200 artists from across the nation, representing 15 disciplines of art, grace Pioneer Park with original skilled and handcrafted works of art. Thirty eight gourmet and ethnic food booths satisfy every appetite. The Edibles and Naturals area has […]
Beautiful Pioneer Park in Brookings, South Dakota is home to South Dakota’s premier juried art festival. Over 200 artists from across the nation, representing 15 disciplines of art, grace Pioneer Park with original skilled and handcrafted works of art. Thirty eight gourmet and ethnic food booths satisfy every appetite. The Edibles and Naturals area has […]
Join the Brookings Area Community Band Sundays in July at the Pioneer Park Bandshell.
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu. To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas […]
Class includes learning about the equipment and its uses, dock launches, maneuvers, posture, using single kayaks, boating courtesy, safety issues along with free time on the ponds to do some kayaking on your own. No paddling experience is required, beginners are welcome! Life jackets and basic equipment are provided. Registration Deadline: July 9 Ages: 11 […]
Interested in customizing fabrics, tote bags, or clothing? Learn about the process of linoleum block printing with this teen day camp taught by art teacher Hannah Grapevine. Ages 13 - 17, no adult accompaniment needed Printing supplies (linoleum, carving tools, ink, practice fabric, etc.) provided Bring your own prewashed plain t-shirts, canvas tote bags, dish […]
Pop style dance music with Gordon Bird- Tuesday, July 16th, 6-7:30 pm. Join us for this FREE family friendly concert behind the the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave.)...inside if it rains. 🧺Bring your sunhat, picnic, chair, blanket - and dancing shoes!!! Gordon describes his style as music that makes you want to dance and live […]
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!
With his guitar, tap shoes and distinct baritone, Duke sings his hilarious and imaginative songs.
The Brookings Police Department is excited to invite you to their first Cone with a Cop event!! Please join them for some scoops and smiles at Brookings Zesto on Wednesday, July 17th from 2pm-3:30pm! Zesto will kindly be serving a free ice cream cone to kids and cops! Hope to see you there! Free cones will […]
With his guitar, tap shoes and distinct baritone, Duke sings his hilarious and imaginative songs.
Join us for our Summer Maker Studio on Thursday afternoons. Children ages 5-7 are invited to explore their interests making for an afternoon of fun. The Maker Studio is a space, designed by children for children, that will inspire all makers. Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through a variety of activities including robotics, […]
Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein Adapted for the Stage by Tom Briggs From the Teleplay by Robert L. Freedman July 10-12 and 17-19, 2024 at 7:30pm July 13 and 20, 2024 at 2:00pm Oscar Larson Theatre Experience the magic of “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” as the timeless fairy tale comes […]
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
Support local and celebrate Brookings on July 20th in Downtown at our Brookings Bonanza events (formerly known as Crazy Days)! Enjoy sales and specials from a variety of businesses, in addition to the farmer’s market, food trucks, mobile boutiques, artisans, kids activities, musicians, and more! End the evening with by grooving at the annual Brookings […]
The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just southeast of the Children's Museum of […]
Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein Adapted for the Stage by Tom Briggs From the Teleplay by Robert L. Freedman July 10-12 and 17-19, 2024 at 7:30pm July 13 and 20, 2024 at 2:00pm Oscar Larson Theatre Experience the magic of “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” as the timeless fairy tale comes […]
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu. To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas […]
Join the Brookings Area Community Band Sundays in July at the Pioneer Park Bandshell.
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $60 ($48 members) Lights, camera, action! Be part of a grand, one-day production leading to a final performance with an audience. Take on a lead character role, design costumes, build props, or become a director! The choice (and stage) is yours! Please bring a sack lunch.
Celebrate Lunar Life, our brand-new traveling exhibit that explores the life of an astronaut in space! Explore a variety of space missions as you learn how astronauts eat, exercise, grow vegetables, and mine for materials. During this special event, you will be able to: • Create straw rockets in the Art Studio• Set off water […]
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!
Run 4 Fun — Brookings is back for its third year. In 2022, there were 240 kids were registered with more than 100 kids each of the Wednesday evenings. The peak night was July 27 with an estimated 130 kids. Be part of the 2024 season by signing up at: https://fca.regfox.com/2024glaciallakesrun4fun The final night, July […]
Join @tend.baby + @thecreativespacestudiosd for sensory fun again this summer! These 60-minute playgroups incorporate a variety of art + other materials for invitations to play that can't be resisted! Find it hard to embrace the mess? Let us do the set up + clean up... all you have to do is show up in your […]
Please join us throughout the summer for a taste of food trucks from the area. On July 25th, we will host The Lunchbox Sufu and Monkey Business Treats! We hope to see you there! Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMDate: Thursday, July 25, 2024Where: First Bank & Trust Brookings East Location at 2220 6th St. […]
Join us for our Summer Maker Studio on Thursday afternoons. Children ages 5-7 are invited to explore their interests making for an afternoon of fun. The Maker Studio is a space, designed by children for children, that will inspire all makers. Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through a variety of activities including robotics, […]
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just southeast of the Children's Museum of […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
These skaters are out of this world!Come see Maidens take on Omaha Roller Derby at Larson Ice Center! Doors open at 5pmFirst whistle at 6pm TicketsGen Ad: $8 advance/$10 at the doorKids 12 and under free!Discount for students/seniors/public service! Stay tuned for more details on getting your advance tickets!
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu. To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas […]
Class includes learning about the equipment and its uses, dock launches, maneuvers, posture, using single kayaks, boating courtesy, safety issues along with free time on the ponds to do some kayaking on your own. No paddling experience is required, beginners are welcome! Life jackets and basic equipment are provided. Registration Deadline: July 24 Ages: 18 […]
Straight ahead jazz with Gene McGowan and Friends- Tuesday, July 30th, 6-7:30 pm. Join us for this FREE family friendly concert behind the museum (1036 Medary Ave.)...inside if it rains. 🧺Bring your sunhat, picnic, chair, blanket - and dancing shoes!!! Gene McGowan & Friends play JAZZ music from the American Song Book. If you like […]
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!
Join local artist and teacher Shelby Meyer to create a few mushroomy tea light holders! Note that this is a two session class, one for making and one for glazing. Ages 9+, 12 and under should be accompanied by an adult No prior ceramic experience required Dates Wednesday, July 31st - Making Wednesday, August 14th […]
Run 4 Fun — Brookings is back for its third year. In 2022, there were 240 kids were registered with more than 100 kids each of the Wednesday evenings. The peak night was July 27 with an estimated 130 kids. Be part of the 2024 season by signing up at: https://fca.regfox.com/2024glaciallakesrun4fun The final night, July […]
Join us for our Summer Maker Studio on Thursday afternoons. Children ages 5-7 are invited to explore their interests making for an afternoon of fun. The Maker Studio is a space, designed by children for children, that will inspire all makers. Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through a variety of activities including robotics, […]
Join us for special member hours! The Museum exhibits will be open for play for our members until 7 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% discount on member purchases made that night. Play along! Café Coteau will be open until 6:30 pm, too! Play along!
Downtown at Sundown is a 5-week, outdoor music festival offering FREE admission, FREE kids activities, a variety of local food and beverage options, and local retail vendors. Each night kicks off with vendors opening at 5:30 p.m., followed by the headliner band at 6 pm! There are several engaging activities and booths for guests to […]
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
Join Tend at Root and Grow Dance Studio at 410 4th St. in downtown Brookings for learning and play! Our 90-minute groups are facilitated by a credentialed Montessori guide who is trained in early childhood inclusive education, and designed for children from birth to age six and their adults. The session cost is per family, […]
Join us at the seventh annual Oakwood Lakes Trail Run. Course follows grass and gravel trails and overlooks several of the lakes that make up Oakwood Lakes State Park. Refreshments and snacks provided. Register by June 30 to guarantee shirts. Undated shirts from prior years also will be available for purchase. Distance: 4- and 7-mile […]
The Brookings Farmers Market is open every Saturday from the first week of May through the last week of October. Join us on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 300 block of 6th Ave, the street between the Brookings Library and County Courthouse. We are just southeast of the Children's Museum of […]
Be watching our website and social media for all the details, coming this summer, for our free, fun, annual Garden Expo Day!
