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 […]
Bring your Jackrabbit friends and family to the Yellow and Blue Block Party, a community celebration happening from 5–8 p.m. on the Alumni Green. Food trucks, Pride of the Dakotas performance along with the SDSU dance and cheer teams, SDSU athletes, free SDSU ice cream, yard games, and tons of kid activities: it’s going to […]
Ages 5-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $38 ($30.40 members) It’s a win-win! Grown-ups get a well-deserved night out while kids enjoy a playful evening of hands-on fun at the museum. Each session invites children to dive into creative experiences in the Maker Studio—think robotics, circuits, hot glue, sculpture, painting, and more. With […]
The summer season of the Brookings Farmers Market is 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 […]
Join us for the Brookings Strikes for Special Olympics event! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Brookings Area All Stars and Special Olympics South Dakota athletes. There are three (3) shifts to choose from on Saturday, September 6th: - 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM - […]
Join us for an afternoon of fun and learning about the importance of insects! Enjoy garden tours, a pollinator parade, interactive insect education, edible insect samples, and crafts for all ages. Admission is free! Bring your friends and family for a day of discovery and excitement. Date: September 6, 2025Time: 1 PM – 4 PMLocation: […]
Join us for our 3rd annual Family Fun Night! Enjoy an evening full of food, games, raffles, and community! Meet us at Hillcrest Park (shelters D & E) at 4:00pm on Saturday, September 6th. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sundays in September (7, 14, 21 & 28) free admission for Party on the Porch! Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the ambiance of live music in the Terrace Garden! Purchase a delicious food item or beverage from SDSU Catering! Food/beverage available during the performance from 1:00pm-3:00pm.
Enjoy summer at the race track. The University Plains Speedway offers karts and mower racing just north of Brookings. Races begin at 3pm. (Subject to change).