Hanging Pots with artist Shelby Meyer
Join us at the BAC to create two hanging pots to welcome spring back to South Dakota! All supplies included in the cost of the class. Dates: April 9th and 23rd(glaze) Time: 10:00-11:30 both days
Join us at the BAC to create two hanging pots to welcome spring back to South Dakota! All supplies included in the cost of the class. Dates: April 9th and 23rd(glaze) Time: 10:00-11:30 both days
Head down to the BAC and make your own custom bobble head! Whether it is a person or an animal join our class to make a ceramic bobblehead for your home or office! Bobble heads: Join us in creating your own custom clay bobble head! Choose from a caricature of yourself, an animal or anything […]
Join artist Linda Hoffelt as she walks you through learning how to acrylic pour! This class will be a discounted class for our 6 squared event. Participants will be asked to create three pieces of art and leave one to sell as a fundraiser for the BAC at our 6 squared event in October. There […]
Visiting for SDSU Family Weekend? Or just interested in our large artifact collection? Stop in at the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum's pole barn storage building north of the museum and take a behind the scenes tour of part of our large artifact collection. The museum will also be open all day from 10 AM […]
It's Game Day!
The South Dakota State University Jackrabbits take on the Dixie State Trailblazers at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.
The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show which gives eligible individuals the chance to hear their names called and "Come On Down" to win. Prizes may include appliances, vacations and possibly a new car! Play classic games just like on television's longest running and most popular game show…from Plinko™ to Cliffhangers™ […]
Join us at the BAC to learn how to watercolor weave with artist Linda Hoffelt. Come take a break and learn a new technique for your watercolor projects. All levels of artist are welcome. All supplies are included in the cost of the class. Date: October 5th Cost: $25 Time: 7:00-8:30
Did you know that the Children's Museum of South Dakota has special member hours! On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum exhibits will be open for play for members until 7 pm. Café Coteau will be open from 5-6:30 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% discount on member […]
Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to enjoy a delicious meal, master spy training, and complete a top-secret mission. Be prepared for an evening of going undercover and conquering challenges. Meal from Café Coteau included in the program price. Ages 8-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $28 ($22.40 members)
Curious about exploring many areas of science? Join us for a day of experimenting with Physics, Chemistry, Earth Science and Astronomy. Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)
South Dakota State University welcomes Brulé in concert at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on October 8, 2021, in conjunction with the dedication and celebration of the new SDSU American Indian Student Center. Brulé is a contemporary Native American new age/worldbeat music group based in South Dakota. They have sold over one million CDs […]
The list of classes are below and we can add additional classes if there are enough to make a regular class. Please let us know if there are any additional interest. Because we are not running for points or money (unless a sponsor wants to help us out), this will be considered an exhibition race […]
It’s Game Day!
It's game day as the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits take on the Southern Illinois Salukis at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.
What inspires your child’s artistic side? Children will discover their muse and explore different ways of representing their inspiration. Will you be a fiber and textile artist, sculptor, painter, collage artist, or mixed media? Hint – you can be more than one! Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members )
State University Theatre is presenting the adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel "Carrie." The musical is focused on an awkward teenager with telekinetic powers whose life in dominated by an oppressive, religious mother.
Beginning in 1978, the Dakota String Quartet presented concerts and workshops throughout a five-state region, making strings “a natural resource” for our state. The diverse backgrounds of the Dakota String Quartet (Doosook Kim, Magdalena Modzelewska, Yi-Chun Lin, and Robert Erhard) magically meld and create a superior ensemble. The majority of the ensemble’s time is spent […]
Join us at the BAc to make a custom Sgraffito Platter. Sgraffito: come on down and learn a different ceramic technique. Sgraffito is characteristic of carving away a layer of color to reveal a contrasting color underneath. We will be using this technique on platters/plates. All supplies included in the cost of the class. Date/Time: […]
State University Theatre is presenting the adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel "Carrie." The musical is focused on an awkward teenager with telekinetic powers whose life in dominated by an oppressive, religious mother.
Join us at the BAc to make a custom Sgraffito Platter. Sgraffito: come on down and learn a different ceramic technique. Sgraffito is characteristic of carving away a layer of color to reveal a contrasting color underneath. We will be using this technique on platters/plates. All supplies included in the cost of the class. Date/Time: […]
Join us at the Brookings Arts Council for our 6 Squared Event on October 16th, 2021! 4:45 pm - Raffle for Tickets 5:00 pm - Art Sale There will be live music and a food truck! All art will be displayed at the Brookings Arts Council October 4th-16th. Viewing of the show will begin October […]
State University Theatre is presenting the adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel "Carrie." The musical is focused on an awkward teenager with telekinetic powers whose life in dominated by an oppressive, religious mother.
Come to the Larson Memorial Concert Hall in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center to hear SDSU's Wind Symphony.
State University Theatre is presenting the adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel "Carrie." The musical is focused on an awkward teenager with telekinetic powers whose life in dominated by an oppressive, religious mother.
Due to the Native American Day holiday, join us on the THIRD Monday of October for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new craft for you to stop in, make, and take home to enjoy. The cost is $1 per craft, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social media […]
The Hobo Day Committee is putting on Bum-A-Meal! Be a part of a beloved Hobo tradition while also enjoying a free meal with your friends in the home of a Brookings community member! Bum-A-Meal gives students the opportunity to connect with community members, faculty, and alumni. Many of them have their own Hobo Day memories […]
Join us at the BAC with the owner of MaMA Peacock Sarah Dorn to make a custom leather cuff. All skill levels are welcome. Participants will receive one blank leather practice piece, a blank leather cuff, and a blank leather keychain. Traditional and repurposed stamps, rivets, dyes, and other embellishments will be provided. Cost: $30 […]
The Hobo Day Committee is putting on BumFire! Brought back from the ancient days of Hobo tradition when bums gathered from near and far for warmth under the flickering fire light, dancing in the moonlight and conversing with fellow hobos, the 2021 Hobo Day Committee welcomes you to the BumFire! Join the BumBand and other […]
The Hobo Day Committee is putting on BumOver for the SDSU students. Bring your friends and join your fellow Bums in the VBR to build Hoboville out of shanties and Hobo spirit! Groups will work together to build their own shanties that they can “bum around in” for an hour or so. Cardboard and duct […]
A Bold Announcement will reveal details of SDSU's next comprehensive campaign. Jackrabbits of all generations are invited to experience this extraordinary milestone at SDSU. The announcement is open to the public.
Forever Blue: Twilight at the Campanile will kick off at 5:30 pm on the Alumni Green with food trucks, SDSU ice cream, free logo wear, and even a DJ. The family-friendly festivities will continue into the evening, with live performances from the SDSU Concert Choir and Drum Line starting at 7:15 pm. The party will […]
Join us to paint your way into fall with artist Erik Ritter on October 21st. Need a break from the upcoming winter or just a way to relax and create some art? Join us at the BAC and create a fall landscape. All supplies included in the cost of the class. Date: October 21st Cost: […]
In celebration of the 109th Hobo Day, the Hobo Day Committee presents the 8th year of our community pep rally event, Rally at the Rails! Located Downtown Brookings, Rally at the Rails is a community event that brings campus & community together while boosting school spirit before the parade and game the next day. From […]
The 109th Hobo Day Parade will occur on Saturday October 23rd at 9:30AM. This will occur at Medary Avenue to 6th Street and Main Avenue. This is apart of the largest one day event that happens in the Dakota's. Be sure to check out the amazing Hobo Day Parade on October 23rd!
It’s Hobo Day Game Day!
The South Dakota State University Jackrabbits take on the Northern Iowa Panthers.
Join us at the BAC to paint a landscape with artist Karen Kinder. All supplies included in the cost of the class. Date: October 26th Time: 7:00-8:30 Cost: $30
The SDSU School of Performing Arts is pleased to introduce a donor-funded featured performance. Generously supported by Doug and Sandy Oleson, a presentation of the 1925 silent film "Phantom of the Opera" featuring Lon Chaney will be offered to raise awareness of the pipe organ in Founders Recital Hall. Central to the performance will be […]
THE DASH: Make plans to attend the 9th Annual Polar 5K Run/Walk. The timed event is open to both runners and walkers and is a great family event. Families are encouraged to participate. Come help us celebrate Special Olympics South Dakota and support our 2,750+ athletes across the state. Participants will receive a participation medal, […]
Stop by the SD Agricultural Heritage Museum and SD Art Museum to enjoy a FREE Fall Family Festival! Each museum will have activities and kids of all ages are welcome to put on their costumes a day early to trick-or-treat for candy at both sites. Please note that activities may be inside or outside […]
The SDSU School of Performing Arts is pleased to introduce a donor-funded featured performance. Generously supported by Doug and Sandy Oleson, a presentation of the 1925 silent film "Phantom of the Opera" featuring Lon Chaney will be offered to raise awareness of the pipe organ in Founders Recital Hall. Central to the performance will be […]
Enjoy trick-or-treating through the Gardens along our Candyland Trail! Gramma Nut, Princess Lolly, and Lord Licorice return to delight youngters on a stroll through Candyland in the Gardens. Admission is free-will donation. Check in at our outdoor registration booth to the west of the Education & Visitor Center, beginning at 2:00pm through 5:00pm, Sunday, October […]
Come hear an amazing organist in the Founders Recital Hall at Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.
Our annual photo sessions and bake sale will take place all day Saturday November 20th at Brookings Humane Society. Photo sessions are by prior appointment only, but the bake sale is open to the public!
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Brookings Public Library is hosting speakers from across the state and country to discuss Native history, culture, and issues. This week's lecture is "Seven Things Everyone Should Know About American Indians in South Dakota" by Dr. Craig Howe. This research-based presentation provides a basic background for increasing […]
Did you know that the Children's Museum of South Dakota has special member hours! On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum exhibits will be open for play for members until 7 pm. Café Coteau will be open from 5-6:30 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% discount on member […]
Come hear SDSU's concert choir perform in the Larson Memorial Concert Hall.
Gear up in your best boots and favorite cowboy hat for the Brookings PRCA Rodeo. It's a jam-packed weekend of rodeo events including, bull riding, barrel racing, bareback riding, team roping, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, and tie-down. Kids events include Mutton Busting and Boot Scramble. Contestants range from World Champions, Badland Circuit Champions, college and […]
It’s the Dakota Marker Game as the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits take on the North Dakota State Bison at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.
Gear up in your best boots and favorite cowboy hat for the Brookings PRCA Rodeo. It's a jam-packed weekend of rodeo events including, bull riding, barrel racing, bareback riding, team roping, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, and tie-down. Kids events include Mutton Busting and Boot Scramble. Contestants range from World Champions, Badland Circuit Champions, college and […]