National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors […]
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 […]
The Brookings County Resilient Communities team invites all community members to this free event. Please encourage a friend to sign up, too. Join Brookings Economic Development Corporation CEO and Senator, Tim Reed and Dakota Insitute CEO, Dr. Jared McEntaffer, PhD to participate in a Poverty Escape Room simulation and discussion around building protective factors throughout […]
Downtown at Sundown is a 5-week, outdoor music festival offering FREE admission, FREE kids activities, a variety of local food and beverage options, and local retail vendors. Each night kicks off with vendors opening at 5:30 p.m., followed by the headliner band at 6 p.m! There are several engaging activities and booths for guests to […]
Don't miss out on this fun filled Water Carnival - Friday, August 4th 9:30am-11:00 am. Games will be located in the Hillcrest Aquatic Center and in the Park. Free for All!
If you seek a casual bicycle ride centered around having fun and seeing different parts of town, this might be the one for you. We ride from Bluestem to a park, enjoy a beer, ride to another park, enjoy a beer, etc. We compel nobody to drink, and we appreciate our sober friends. We carry […]
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 […]
Young runners ages 4 to 11 have a chance to explore training at kid-sized distances at a free event sponsored by Prairie Striders Running Club, Brookings Park and Recreation and Oakwood Lakes Trail Run. The new event, directed by Andy Carlson, director of Oakwood Lakes Trail Run, is 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, at Dakota […]
Trial Night: Annual & Perennial Garden Tour Learn about trial history, trial discovery, and vote on your favorites. August 9 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. FREE & Open to the public Tours with: Chris Schlenker, Amy Knofczynski, & Dr. Kristine Lang