The Brookings Area Community Band’s July 5 concert will serve as a signature community celebration aligned with the national USA‑250 commemoration. Drawing on the band’s established tradition of themed summer performances in Pioneer Park, which regularly feature patriotic repertoire, community‑focused activities, and complimentary treats such as watermelon and other snacks, this event will highlight both […]
Join us at Anderson Plaza behind the South Dakota Art Museum for the music of Paddywhack, bringing lively folk music from Ireland and the British Isles to the outdoor stage. This FREE community gathering begins at 6 p.m., with music from 6:30–8 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or picnic and settle in for an evening […]
Join us at Anderson Plaza behind the South Dakota Art Museum for the music of Brass Holes, delivering a unique and playful blend of brass band energy and rock & roll bravado to the outdoor stage. This FREE community gathering begins at 6 p.m., with music from 6:30–8 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or picnic […]
We’re excited to be back for our seventh summer of Summertime Food Trucks & Fun events! On July 15, we’ll be welcoming the Patty Wagon food truck and live music from AJ the Band. Seating will be available on the north side of the Ag Heritage museum (behind the museum). In case of inclement weather, […]
The Brookings Area Community Band, one of the region’s most time-honored summer traditions, has announced its 42nd season. The band is in its twentieth year under the baton of David Reynolds, Director of Performing Arts at SDSU. Reynolds states, “We hope that music lovers of all ages will come and enjoy the entire series. Bring […]
Join us at Anderson Plaza behind the South Dakota Art Museum for the music of Jarana, bringing energetic, danceable sounds that blend South American styles, Mexican folk traditions, and Latin dance rhythms to the outdoor stage. Featuring influences of flamenco, rumba, and salsa along with authentic traditional instruments, this family-friendly free community gathering begins at […]
Join us at Anderson Plaza behind the South Dakota Art Museum for the music of JAS Quintet with Jami Lynn, bringing original jazz compositions and timeless standards from throughout the jazz age to the outdoor stage. This free community gathering begins at 6 p.m., with music from 6:30–8 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or picnic […]
Downtown at Sundown is a 5-week, outdoor music festival organized by the Brookings Regional Growth Alliance 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 pm. There are several […]
Enjoy music, friends and dancing at the Brookings Activities Center!