We're kicking off our One Day for STATE celebration a little early this year with Jack's Journey Around Brookings on Wednesday, September 7. Put on your best yellow and blue gear, decorate your sidewalk/driveway, & step outside as Jack the Jackrabbit drives through your neighborhood. Special guests this year include President Barry Dunn, Coach John […]
Join us for the 20th annual South Dakota Festival of Books! September 23-25, 2022 – Brookings, SD The state’s premier literary event, the Festival celebrates literature in South Dakota and beyond by connecting the very best regional and national writers with our state’s readers for conversations, presentations, panel discussions, book signings, and special events. Through […]
Join us for The South Dakota Festival of Books Young Readers! This is South Dakota’s premier literary event, brought to you by the South Dakota Humanities Council. 10-10:45 am Petite Rouge & Other Twisted Tales-Mike Artell, Community Room The Story Behind a Dinosaur Named Ruth – Julia Lyon, Party on One Classified: The Secret Career of […]
Join us for The South Dakota Festival of Books Young Readers! This is South Dakota’s premier literary event, brought to you by the South Dakota Humanities Council. Schedule subject to change. Check out the most recent version on their website. 9-9:45 am Wastes Time, Annoys Others: From Class Clown to Children’s Author, Community Room The Story Behind […]
The Downtown Brookings Business District Committee invites you to enjoy a day of fall festivities, fun and shopping during Fall Fest on Saturday, September 24th! From 9:00AM to 5:00PM Main Avenue in Brookings will be bustling with activities the whole family can enjoy - a farmers market, pumpkin painting contest, fall themed family photo booth, […]
It's the 2nd annual Wooden Legs 'Fest Fest! A festival celebrating Oktoberfest though beers and special food offerings! Get your tickets online or at the pub for a special German plate of food including multiple meats, a huge Bavarian pretzel, local sauerkraut and traditional mustard! Also the release of WLBC's own 'Fest Oktoberfest beer!
Celebrate 50 years of the South Dakota Humanities Council and 20 years of the South Dakota Festival of Books with hors d’oeuvres, cake, and memories! Join us for the 20th annual South Dakota Festival of Books! September 23-25, 2022 – Brookings, SD The state’s premier literary event, the Festival celebrates literature in South Dakota and […]
Join McCrory Gardens for their Fall Festival! Enjoy free admission, horse-drawn hayrides, a scarecrow scavenger hunt, a floral arranging class, food truck, Dog Day of Fall ($1/pup), and pet some alpacas and goats!
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 shop, […]