Residents at The Neighborhoods at Brookview nursing home will pass candy out to kids 12 years of age and younger. DOORS OPEN AT 1:30 P.M. For more information or to donate candy, please contact Activities Coordinator Amanda Uecker at (605) 696-8716.
Trick or Treat on the trail, glow bobber fishing & Halloween crafts inside!
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Grab your ghouls and head to Downtown Brookings for trick-or-treating fun on October 29th from 4-6 p.m.! Wander around the neighborhood to be treated (or tricked!) by area businesses. Do YOU have the best Halloween costume in town? We'd love to see it! Stop by the photobooth to snap a pic to cherish forever.
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Spaghetti with Garlic Breadsticks - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau is open […]
On Wednesday, October 30, we will be having our Trick or Treat event from 3:00-5:00pm. Come in your best costume, visit our residents, and score some candy! We look forward to celebrating Halloween with you!
Cheer on the Jacks as they play against Black Hills State on October 30th. Tip off is at 8:15pm.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
McCrory Gardens is hosting their Giggles and Ghouls Trick or Treating through the Gardens! Be watching for details on our website and social media for this fun, free, trick or treating through the Gardens experience. In case of inclement weather the event will be held in the Great Hall.
Join us and several local businesses for our Trunk or Treat event at B.A.M! We will be serving hot apple cider outside to keep everyone warm and will have several trunks decorated by local businesses handing out candy! We hope to see you there! (4-6pm)
Ages 5-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $35 ($28 members) Parents can enjoy a night on the town while the kids stay and play. You never know what kind of fun you’ll find in the Maker Studio after hours! Explore robotics, circuitry, pottery, sculpture, and painting. Play games, read books, or create your […]
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 us for our Merry on Main Christmas Open House!From November 1-3 enjoy 25% off holiday-themed décor!On Friday night, indulge in wine, cheese, and music from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Then, on Saturday, warm up with hot apple cider and cookies. To cap off the festive weekend, Flowers on Main will have special hours on […]
Join us for our Merry on Main Christmas Open House!From November 1-3 enjoy 25% off holiday-themed décor!On Friday night, indulge in wine, cheese, and music from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Then, on Saturday, warm up with hot apple cider and cookies. To cap off the festive weekend, Flowers on Main will have special hours on […]
Fancakes is back for the Jackrabbits '24-'25 Football Season. Fancakes are FREE Blueberry and Apple pancakes we will be offering the morning of Jackrabbit Home Football Games. Each week we partner with local non-profits or organizations with a need in the Brookings area. All free will donations collected for the Fancakes will be donated directly […]
Cheer on the Jacks Club Hockey as they take on UND at the Larson Ice Center in the First Bank & Trust Rink.
Join us for our Merry on Main Christmas Open House!From November 1-3 enjoy 25% off holiday-themed décor!On Friday night, indulge in wine, cheese, and music from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Then, on Saturday, warm up with hot apple cider and cookies. To cap off the festive weekend, Flowers on Main will have special hours on […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Spaghetti with Garlic Breadsticks - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau is open […]
Join a local ceramicist to learn how to use a pottery wheel. 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. Making: Tuesday, November 5th Glazing: Thursday, November 21st
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
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!
Join a local ceramicist to learn how to use a pottery wheel. 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. Making: Thursday, November 7th Glazing: Thursday, November 21st
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 […]
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members) Get ready for a wildly fun and icky adventure at Gross-ology! Dive into the slimy, stinky, and sometimes silly side of science as we explore everything from burping and farting to the art of boogers. Campers will learn the science behind our grossest […]
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. These events include the […]
The holiday season is fast approaching! Shop From The Heart Craft Sale in Brookings, SD for one of a kind gifts and crafts. There is no entry fee to shop the sale.
Free community art on Saturday, November 9th at the South Dakota Art Museum. We will be painting watercolor fall leaves with artist Eileen BInkley.
The 2nd Saturday of every month we move the bikes out of the way and invite local artists into the shop to do... whatever it is they do, and its great, admission is free, and you're all invited. Event is open to all ages to attend. Bluestem Bicycles does not censor their audio or visual […]
See who will be earn the title of Miss SDSU and move on to Miss South Dakota Competition in 2025.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Join the Pride, along with SDSU Dance Team and SDSU Cheerleading for our annual Indoor Concert. Admission is free, with a free will donation benefitting the Pride and Jack's Cupboard, the SDSU food pantry.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Half Wraps with Pasta Salad; Choice of Buffalo Chicken or Mediterranean - Vegan option available […]
Join local art teacher Shelby Meyer to create a unique slab built ceramic mug. 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 Making: Tuesday, November 12 Glazing: Tuesday, November 26
Add a bookish accent to your decor using paperback pages to make a festive wreath.
Add a bookish accent to your decor using paperback pages to make a festive wreath.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Pie and Puzzles Competition Bring a team, eat some pie, and see which team can complete their puzzle the fastest. A prize will be awarded to the winners. Space is limited. Register your team of 4 or fewer on the Library’s website or at Click here to register starting November 7.
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 us for a charm bar pop-up event at Dakota Soul Boutique! Shop our collection of unique and stylish charms, and create your own custom charm necklace or bracelet. Enjoy refreshments and good company while you browse. Don't miss out on this special event, happening during the Downtown Brookings Sip & Shop Friday November 15th […]
Fancakes is back for the Jackrabbits '24-'25 Football Season. Fancakes are FREE Blueberry and Apple pancakes we will be offering the morning of Jackrabbit Home Football Games. Each week we partner with local non-profits or organizations with a need in the Brookings area. All free will donations collected for the Fancakes will be donated directly […]
Watch figure skaters perform short numbers to demonstrate their new skills learned during the Fall session of Park & Rec lessons! There will be routines featuring advanced-level skaters from the Brookings Figure Skating Club, too! SKATERS: please report to Larson Ice Center by 11:30am! ALL ARE WELCOME to this FREE event! Enjoy holiday goodies and […]
Cheer on the Jacks Club Hockey as they take on Bemidji State Beavers at the Larson Ice Center in the First Bank & Trust Rink.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
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 each month! […]
Cheer on the Jacks as they play the Mount Marty Lancers at First Bank & Trust Arena.
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Chicken Alfredo with Garlic Breadstick - Gluten Free option available Café Coteau is open to […]
Join local artist Eileen Binkley for this unique painting class--customize your arrangement to your hearts content! No experience necessary All supplies provided Ages 10+, 12 and under should be accompanied by an adult or have an adult with them that is taking the class
Get your holiday shopping done early and shop local at these unique mission-driven gift shops. From art to jewelry, to toys and books, your purchase directly supports the mission of each organization. Gift shop hours vary by location. Please check in with each location for more information closer to the event. Participating Gift Shops: - […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday […]
This Lakota-style hoop dance, performed with 24 hoops, invites audiences young and old to experience the heart and soul of Chief Eagle’s life works. Chief Eagle (M.A., C.G.P.S.) is a Rosebud Sioux Tribal Member, World Hoop Dance Champion, Storyteller, SD Arts Council Touring Artist and Co-Founder of All Nations Gathering Center.
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 […]
A unique shopping experience featuring crafters, jewelry makers, boutiques, artists, and small business owners
Stop by BRHS for holiday treats at our annual bake sale! We're also bringing back our photo sessions, but in an all new format! Capture memories while making a difference! Join us for a fun and vibrant photo session where YOU choose how much to donate—every little bit helps! Our beloved Tammie at Choke Cherry […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us! On the menu: - Grilled Cheese and Tomato Basil Bisque - Gluten Free option available Café Coteau is open […]
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members) Experience the magic of science in our Maker Studio, where creativity and discovery blend seamlessly. Campers will become young inventors, using science to craft magical creations through hands-on projects and experiments. This camp encourages curiosity and innovation, turning the Maker Studio into a […]
Prairie Striders Running Club is organizing a free, noncompetitive Thanksgiving run at 9 a.m. for all walkers and runners in the community as well as holiday visitors. The three-mile run will start and finish in the Hillcrest Pool parking lot. For more information, email run@prairiestriders.net or event leader becka.foerster@sdstate.edu.
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 us for a charm bar pop-up event at Dakota Soul Boutique! Shop our collection of unique and stylish charms, and create your own custom charm necklace or bracelet. Enjoy refreshments and good company while you browse. Don't miss out on this special event, happening during the Downtown Brookings Sip & Shop Friday November 15th […]
