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September 28th | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm 314 Main Ave | Downtown Brookings Join us for Silent Book Club at the Nook on the 4th Sunday of each month. Enjoy a quiet, cozy space to read together without conversation. Bring your own book, e-reader, or audiobook (headphones required), or purchase something from our shelves. […] 
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. |
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Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga Mondays, September 15 – October 27 | 8:00–8:30 am (No class October 13) Begin your week with balance and calm in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga offers a gentle practice designed to enhance flexibility, reduce stress, and promote overall wellbeing. Guided by certified yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, […] |
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Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga Tuesdays, September 16 – October 21 | 6:30–7:15 pm Unwind at the end of your day with a calming yoga practice in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga invites participants to stretch, strengthen, and restore through rejuvenating mat-based movement. Guided by yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, this practice encourages relaxation, balance, […] 
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
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Join us at the South Dakota Art Museum for a special lecture with Philip Yenawine, co-founder of Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS). Presented in our auditorium, this program offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from one of the leading voices in arts-based education. Yenawine will join virtually to share the history of VTS, reflect on […] 
Trivia Night at EBC is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […] |
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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER You participated in the survey... Join us for a look at the results! Visit Brookings is partnering with Destination NEXT to ASSESS our ATTRACTIONS... EVAULATE our community's TOURISM ALIGNMENT... Plan for the FUTURE growth of this IMPORTANT industry! Spend the morning with us as we dive into the results and understand […]
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Join us for the opening reception of exhibiting artist Breanna Fischer and experience a deeply personal collection of paintings shaped by themes of grief, healing, and resilience. Through her work, Breanna explores the intertwined journeys of womanhood, motherhood, and loss, offering an intimate reflection on carrying grief and finding connection through art. This body of […] |
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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 […]
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local ink: meet the minds who write within our community 🗓 Saturday, October 4 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 📍 Outside The Nook | Downtown Brookings As part of Fall for Downtown, The Nook is proud to host our very first Local Ink event — a day dedicated to celebrating local authors and the […]
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Downtown Brookings invites you to enjoy a day of fall festivities, fun, football, and shopping during The Fall Classic event on October 4th! Beginning at 10:00 am, Main Avenue in Brookings will be bustling with activities the whole family can enjoy. Stay to watch the SDSU football game at 5 p.m. on a larger-than-life screen […] |
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Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga Mondays, September 15 – October 27 | 8:00–8:30 am (No class October 13) Begin your week with balance and calm in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga offers a gentle practice designed to enhance flexibility, reduce stress, and promote overall wellbeing. Guided by certified yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, […] |
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Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga Tuesdays, September 16 – October 21 | 6:30–7:15 pm Unwind at the end of your day with a calming yoga practice in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga invites participants to stretch, strengthen, and restore through rejuvenating mat-based movement. Guided by yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, this practice encourages relaxation, balance, […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
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TUMBLE TRY IT FREE! Wednesday October 8 Intermediate/Advanced • 2:45-3:30pm • Ages 11-18 Beginner • 3:30-4:15pm • Ages 4-6 Junior I • 4:15-5:00pm • Ages 6-8 Junior II • 5:00-5:45 • Ages 8-10 Please pre-register here: https://forms.gle/s8NeGdD2kUWA9m1FA
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The graphic design and studio art programs in the South Dakota State University School of Design are pleased to present the 2025 faculty exhibit titled "hot ketchup soup." Join us on Wednesday, October 8 from 4-6pm for the opening reception. The exhibit will be on view Oct 6-31, 2025. What: "hot ketchup soup" exhibit receptionWhere: […]
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Games, food trucks, entertainment, vendors and more will be at the rally! Event is open to everyone including the community, students, alumni and more. |
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October's Movie: The Phoenician Scheme (1hr & 41min, PG-13) Wealthy businessman, Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins. |
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Hobo Day Parade | Medary Avenue to Downtown Brookings | 9:30 a.m. – View the Hobo Day parade along its designated route. See creative floats made by student organizations and Brookings locals. Catch performances from The Pride of the Dakotas Marching Band and several other local high school bands. This is a parade you don't want […]
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Hobo Day Kegs N Eggs - Starting at 8 am. Once a drink is purchased you can enjoy a FREE breakfast while supplies last. We will also be serving Irish Coffees & Bottomless Mimosas. Let's kick off Hobo Day the correct way! 
If you seek a casual bicycle ride centered around having fun, chilling, and seeing different parts of town, this might be the one for you. We pedal from park to park, taking a break at each to chat. Want to know if we are riding? Call us at 605.692.2453, email us at info@bluestembicycles.com or pop […] 
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 […] |
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Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga Tuesdays, September 16 – October 21 | 6:30–7:15 pm Unwind at the end of your day with a calming yoga practice in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga invites participants to stretch, strengthen, and restore through rejuvenating mat-based movement. Guided by yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, this practice encourages relaxation, balance, […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
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Trivia Night at EBC is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […] |
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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 […]
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Celebrate the season of crisp air, golden leaves, and handmade charm at the Forte Fall Craft Show! Join us for a festive day filled with local talent, community spirit, and hands-on fun. What to Expect:- Artisan booths featuring local businesses and organizations, showcasing everything from rustic décor to seasonal treats- Make & Take craft stations—create […]
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Stop by the Agricultural Heritage Museum and Art Museum for our fifth annual FREE Fall Family Festival! Both museums will have activities and kids of all ages are welcome to put on their costumes a few weeks early to trick-or-treat for candy at both sites. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga Mondays, September 15 – October 27 | 8:00–8:30 am (No class October 13) Begin your week with balance and calm in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga offers a gentle practice designed to enhance flexibility, reduce stress, and promote overall wellbeing. Guided by certified yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, […] |
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Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga Tuesdays, September 16 – October 21 | 6:30–7:15 pm Unwind at the end of your day with a calming yoga practice in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Evening Yoga invites participants to stretch, strengthen, and restore through rejuvenating mat-based movement. Guided by yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, this practice encourages relaxation, balance, […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
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Every other Wednesday is another addition of SONGO "music bingo". Bring your friends and compete in a fun sing along version of bingo for a chance at free drinks and other fun prizes. Game starts at 7PM. See you all there!
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Time travel back to the 80s, 90s, and 00s! We’ll have nostalgic crafts and activities, music, candy, photo areas, and more! Come wearing an outfit from one of the decades for an entry into the doorprize drawing. All ages are welcome! Drop in any time!
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SDSU Extension will host a series of horticulture workshops from January to October from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at McCrory Gardens (631 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57007). Master Gardeners, families, and the general public are encouraged to attend to learn about a variety of horticulture techniques and gain hands-on experience. This event will focus on Dividing Perennials. […] |
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Join us for live Scandinavian music and a great time!
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Join us as we celebrate the opening of Nordic Echoes, a traveling exhibition of contemporary Nordic folk arts and cultural traditions from the Upper Midwest. The reception will feature Scandinavian musical duo, Project: Constellation (Grand Forks, ND) in the galleries. Free and open to the public! |
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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 […]
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Come and join our GFP naturalists on October 25 at the Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center and learn about what animals call South Dakota home! This free program is designed for children ages 8 and under. We hope to see you there!
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Join us for a FREE Community Art Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave., Brookings). Co-organized with the Brookings Arts Council, this drop-in event invites participants of all ages to explore their creativity with a special painting project. Whether you stay for the full […] |
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Join us for Silent Book Club at the Nook on the 4th Sunday of each month. Enjoy a quiet, cozy space to read together without conversation. Bring your own book, e-reader, or audiobook (headphones required), or purchase something from our shelves. Schedule: * 11:00 AM Quiet reading hour * 12:00 PM Optional socializing, or keep […] |
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Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga Mondays, September 15 – October 27 | 8:00–8:30 am (No class October 13) Begin your week with balance and calm in the museum galleries. Grounded in Art: Chair Yoga offers a gentle practice designed to enhance flexibility, reduce stress, and promote overall wellbeing. Guided by certified yoga instructor Mandy Lyons, […] |
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Grab your ghouls and head to Downtown Brookings for trick-or-treating fun on October 28th 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. Many thanks […]
Trivia Night at Wooden Legs is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7:30pm and will wrap up by 10pm. Table are limited so we suggest […]
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Trivia Night at EBC is a time to test your knowledge against your fellow beer lovers! As always, the game is free to play and offers many fun prizes to our star teams of the evening. The game will start at 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […] |
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Teams will have 45 minutes to decorate their own spooky cake. Bring your own cake and we'll provide all the frosting and decorating supplies. Winners will receive a prize and bragging rights! This is an all-ages event! Click here to register starting October 23. Please register only once for your team . Please limit your team to […] |
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Residents at The Neighborhoods at Brookview nursing home will pass candy out to kids 12 years of age and younger. DOORS OPEN AT 3:45 P.M. For more information or to donate candy, please contact Activities Coordinator Amanda Uecker at (605) 696-8716. 
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.1190 
Join for a fun and casual community bicycle ride around Brookings! Meet at the corner of 5th St. and Main Ave. by 6pm. Brookings Critical Mass takes place (weather permitting) on the last Friday of every month (January - October, plus a ride on the night of Brookings's festival of lights in early December). What […]
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Once upon a Christmas… 🎄✨ The shop is glowing, the trees are twinkling, and the air is filled with the scent of pine and nostalgia. You’re invited to our Merry on Main: A Vintage Christmas Open House at Flowers on Main in Downtown Brookings — a weekend of warmth, wonder, and holiday cheer. 🌤️ Saturday, […]
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If you seek a casual bicycle ride centered around having fun, chilling, and seeing different parts of town, this might be the one for you. We pedal from park to park, taking a break at each to chat. Want to know if we are riding? Call us at 605.692.2453, email us at info@bluestembicycles.com or pop […]
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🎃👹 MONSTERS BALL – NIGHT TWO 👹🎃 🔥 Nightmare on Main Street 🔥 The madness continues at Sully’s Irish Pub – Brookings, SD as Next Level Entertainment unleashes Night Two of our Halloween weekend takeover! 🕘 Music starts at 9:00 PM ⚡ Featuring: Strange New Faces | Enlighted Ones | Psycho 78 (Misfits Tribute) | […] |
