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Friday, April 10, 2026

Apr
10
SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings
824 32nd Avenue
SDSU PR Writing
SDSU PR Writing

SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings

Brookings knows how to cheer, and the SDSU Stampede Rodeo is back to light up the Dacotah Bank Center with hometown energy and big-arena thrills. If you’re looking for a local favorite night out, this is the one everyone talks about. Expect fast turns, fearless rides, and the unmistakable pageantry of college rodeo—where grit, timing, […]

April 10 @ 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Apr
11
Community Art Day
1036 Medary Ave
South Dakota Art Museum
South Dakota Art Museum

Community Art Day

Join us for another FREE Community Art Day! The South Dakota Art Museum and Brookings Arts Council are partnering with local artist Kim Chanthalakeo! Come get creative on Saturday, April 11th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave., Brookings) with us. This month, we’ll explore portraiture, creating […]

April 11 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Apr
11
America’s 250th Celebration Concert
1601 University Boulevard
American's 250th
American's 250th

America’s 250th Celebration Concert

Celebrate America's 250th at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center. This concert is hosted at the Larson Memorial Concert Hall.

April 11 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Apr
11
SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings
824 32nd Avenue
SDSU PR Writing
SDSU PR Writing

SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings

Brookings knows how to cheer, and the SDSU Stampede Rodeo is back to light up the Dacotah Bank Center with hometown energy and big-arena thrills. If you’re looking for a local favorite night out, this is the one everyone talks about. Expect fast turns, fearless rides, and the unmistakable pageantry of college rodeo—where grit, timing, […]

April 11 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Apr
11
Bluestem Saturday Cruise
405 Main Ave
Activities
Downtown Brookings
Sports & Recreation
Activities
Downtown Brookings
Sports & Recreation

Bluestem Saturday Cruise

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 […]

April 11 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Apr
12
SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings
824 32nd Avenue
SDSU PR Writing
SDSU PR Writing

SDSU Stampede Rodeo – Brookings

Brookings knows how to cheer, and the SDSU Stampede Rodeo is back to light up the Dacotah Bank Center with hometown energy and big-arena thrills. If you’re looking for a local favorite night out, this is the one everyone talks about. Expect fast turns, fearless rides, and the unmistakable pageantry of college rodeo—where grit, timing, […]

April 12 @ 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Monday, April 13, 2026

Apr
13
April Make & Take Monday – Farm Animal Suncatchers
977 11th Street
Arts
Attractions
Brookings
Community
Events
Family Friendly
Great 8 Passport
SDSU
Arts
Attractions
Brookings
Community
Events
Family Friendly
Great 8 Passport
SDSU

April Make & Take Monday – Farm Animal Suncatchers

Stop by the museum on the second Monday of each month for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new ag-related craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft. In April, we’re making farm animal suncatchers.

April 13 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
$1
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Apr
14
Brookings Regional Civics Bee
1601 University Boulevard

Brookings Regional Civics Bee

Join us for the 2026 National Civics Bee in Brookings on Tuesday, April 14. The public is welcome to come cheer on a group of 20 local middle school students as they put their civics knowledge to the test in a fast-paced, live quiz event. Hosted by the Brookings Regional Growth Alliance as part of […]

April 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Apr
14
250th Community Mural Night
1036 Medary Ave
America's 250th Celebration
Arts
Brookings
Community
Family Friendly
South Dakota Art Museum
Workshop
America's 250th Celebration
Arts
Brookings
Community
Family Friendly
South Dakota Art Museum
Workshop

250th Community Mural Night

Be a part of a lasting legacy in our community. Brookings residents are invited to a Community Painting Party as we celebrate America’s 250th Birthday. The Brookings Regional Growth Alliance, in partnership with the South Dakota Art Museum, is creating a patriots’ flag mosaic mural, made with over 950 tiles, each one hand-painted by Brookings […]

April 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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