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Thursday, May 1, 2025

May
1
Spark Studio
521 4th Street
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Brookings
Family Friendly
Activities
Brookings
Family Friendly

Spark Studio

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 […]

May 1 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free with paid admission
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Thursday, May 1, 2025

May
1

Step Afrika!

Step Afrika! is the first professional Company dedicated to the artform of stepping. Under Step Afrika! Founder Mr. Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports. Step Afrika! ranks as one of the top ten African American dance Companies in the United States, touring more than 60 countries across the globe. Step […]

May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Friday, May 2, 2025

May
2
Playful Preschoolers
521 4th Street
Family Friendly
Family Friendly

Playful Preschoolers

Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]

May 2 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
$20 – $25
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Friday, May 2, 2025

May
2
Kids Night In + Parents Night Out
521 4th Street

Kids Night In + Parents Night Out

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 adventure. Children will have […]

May 2 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

May
3
Farmers Market
400 Main Ave

Farmers Market

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 […]

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

May
3
Community Art Day
1036 Medary Ave

Community Art Day

It’s time for another FREE Community Art Day! See you Saturday, May 3rd (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave., Brookings) for an educational and fun project learning about the collagraph printmaking technique. 🟢All ages are welcome to attend and create 🟢Open house style event--drop in any time […]

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

May
3
Fandom Fest
515 3rd Street

Fandom Fest

Fandom Fest is back! This all-ages pop culture celebration will feature events, photo ops, a cosplay contest, and door prizes! Costumes are encouraged, so feel free to come dressed as your favorite character! No registration is required, and you can come and go to any or all of the events as you're interested! SCHEDULE WILL […]

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

May
3
May Day Music Festival
1421 Student Union Ln

May Day Music Festival

2025 May Day Music Festival is full of fun, food and freebies! Come for the mechanical bull, food trucks, crafts, live music and many prizes The event is located at the South Dakota State University Union in the Volstorff Ballroom (A/B) from 5-9pm Questions? Contact Kaitlyn Grimsley at SDSU.UPCShowcase@sdstate.edu. Sponsored by the University Program Council. […]

May 3 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Sunday, May 4, 2025

May
4
SDSU Family & Friends at McCrory Gardens
631 22nd Ave

SDSU Family & Friends at McCrory Gardens

SDSU students can bring family and friends for FREE admission all week. Students MUST be present with valid student ID.

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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