South Dakota State USBC Youth Tournament
Youth Bowlers from around South Dakota will compete in Brookings through April.
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2nd Annual Culligan Classic Softball Tournament
For more information head over to the Culligan Classic Facebook page to learn more and how to register a team.
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SDSU Softball vs. University of St. Thomas
SDSU Softball vs. University of St. Thomas
The Jacks take on University of St. Thomas in their last game of the series with the first pitch at 11 a.m.
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SDSU Baseball vs. NDSU
SDSU Baseball vs. NDSU
The Jacks host NDSU for the last game of the series with the first pitch at 1 p.m.
2 events,
Shine the Light on Tourism
Shine the Light on Tourism
Visit Brookings invites the community to shine red in support for the hundreds of our friends, families and neightbors whose livelihoods depend on tourism during National Travel & Tourism Week May 2-7, 2022. Red is the official color of NTTW. Join the Visit Brookings office, the Children's Museum of South Dakota and other attractions in […]
3 events,
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BHS Track and Field Varsity Quad
BHS Track and Field Varsity Quad
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Time 3:30pm vs. Harrisburg, Huron, Sioux Falls Lincoln @ Brookings High School - Track Complex Location: Brookings High School - Track Complex 530 Elm Avenue Brookings, SD 57006
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Custom Statement Ring with MaMa Peacock
Custom Statement Ring with MaMa Peacock
You can never go wrong with a statement ring! Participants will have a couple of options of ring styles to choose from. Embellish it with washi tape, glitter, small charms, or keep it simple and colorful. We will be using resin which needs 24-48 hours to cure so you'll have to pick it up from […]
$30
Shine the Light on Tourism
Shine the Light on Tourism
Visit Brookings invites the community to shine red in support for the hundreds of our friends, families and neightbors whose livelihoods depend on tourism during National Travel & Tourism Week May 2-7, 2022. Red is the official color of NTTW. Join the Visit Brookings office, the Children's Museum of South Dakota and other attractions in […]
3 events,
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Celebration of Travel
Celebration of Travel
Join the Visit Brookings staff and board as we celebrate during National Travel & Tourism Week. On Wednesday, May 4 we'll present the annual Tourism Awards in a casual, festive atmosphere. Midwest Fresh Catering will be on-site and we'll have rootbeer floats inside. In addition to the tourism awards, hospitality industry employees will be able […]
Coffee with Vets
Coffee with Vets
Join us at Kool Beans for Coffee with Vets every Third Wednesday at 11am, where we'll discuss programs and topics of interest to the Veteran community. Free coffee, camaraderie and guest speakers.
Shine the Light on Tourism
Shine the Light on Tourism
Visit Brookings invites the community to shine red in support for the hundreds of our friends, families and neightbors whose livelihoods depend on tourism during National Travel & Tourism Week May 2-7, 2022. Red is the official color of NTTW. Join the Visit Brookings office, the Children's Museum of South Dakota and other attractions in […]
5 events,
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Carpe Chaos: How to Get Along, Get it Done, and Have More Fun!
Carpe Chaos: How to Get Along, Get it Done, and Have More Fun!
Life is messy. Change happens. There is never enough time. Lean into your life!
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Glacial Lakes & Prairies Literature Drop
Glacial Lakes & Prairies Literature Drop
South Dakota has five Interstate Welcome Centers which carry information about things to see and do around the state. The centers are manned by travel counselors between May and September offering suggestions to enhance their visit to our state. Tourism businesses in northeastern South Dakota are invited to drop off their brochures and other literature […]
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Sip & Shop
Sip & Shop
Shopping has never been more fun! As a way to combine National Travel & Tourism Week and National Small Business Week, Downtown Brooking is hosting a Sip & Shop. Grab your friends for an evening of great deals and great wine! Start at the Socialight Boutique or Mosaic Wine Bar to get your pass and […]
5 events,
GO Public Gardens Week
A week long celebration of McCrory Gardens through classes, tours and workshops, and culminating with a plant sale. Admission: Adults: $6.00 Children 6-17: $4.00
$6
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SDSU Softball vs. University of North Dakota
SDSU Softball vs. University of North Dakota
The Jacks host University of North Dakota with a double header. The first game starts at 12 p.m.
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Paws for Wine 2022
Paws for Wine 2022
Paws for Wine 2022, a benefit event for Brookings Humane Society has been postponed until May 6th, 2022. Wine tasting, silent auction and raffle, live music, meal - all for a great cause! VIP event at 5, regular admission 6pm, meal at 7pm.
$60 – $90
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Brookings Baseball – Freshman/Sophomore Team
Brookings Baseball – Freshman/Sophomore Team
The Fr/So Bobcats take on Brandon Valley with a double header. The first game is at 5 p.m., the second at 7 p.m.
7 events,
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South Dakota State University Commencement Ceremonies
South Dakota State University Commencement Ceremonies
Celebrate the SDSU graduates at the commencement ceremonies throughout the day. Tune into sdstate.edu for more information. 2022 Spring Ceremonies Graduation ceremonies will be held on May 7, 2022. Ceremonies for the colleges will be held at the following times: 10 a.m. College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering […]
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BHS Boys Varsity Tennis Invitational
BHS Boys Varsity Tennis Invitational
Saturday, May 7, 2022 Time 10:00am vs. Aberdeen Central, Huron, Yankton @ Brookings Hillcrest Tennis Courts Location: Brookings Hillcrest Tennis Courts 1520 5th Street South Brookings, SD 57006
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SDSU Softball vs. University of North Dakota
SDSU Softball vs. University of North Dakota
The last game of the series between the Jacks and the University of North Dakota. The first pitch is at 11 a.m.
2 events,
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Mother’s Day Brunch at McCrory
Mother’s Day Brunch at McCrory
A delightful brunch menu served at the Education & Visitor Center at McCrory Gardens. Garden admission included in the price of the meal. Adults: $25.00 Children 6-12: $12.00
$25
5 events,
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BHS Girls JH Golf Invitational
BHS Girls JH Golf Invitational
Monday, May 9, 2022 Time 2:00pm vs. Aberdeen Central, Brandon Valley, Harrisburg, Yankton @ Brookings Edgebrook Golf Course Location: Brookings Edgebrook Golf Course 1415 22nd Avenue South Brookings, SD 57006
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May Make & Take Monday – Giant Flower Scratchers
May Make & Take Monday – Giant Flower Scratchers
Join us on the second Monday of each month from 2:30-5 PM 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 on May 9, we’ll be making giant sunflower scratchers.
$1
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BHS Track and Field JH Dual
BHS Track and Field JH Dual
Monday, May 9, 2022 Time 4:00pm vs. Yankton @ Brookings High School - Track Complex Location: Brookings High School - Track Complex 530 Elm Avenue Brookings, SD 57006
5 events,
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Still Life drawing with artist Karen Kinder
Still Life drawing with artist Karen Kinder
Practice seeing and drawing contour lines and seeing and drawing negative spaces. We will draw a simple still life and if time allows will also use on pencil shading. All supplies provided. (I don’t look for big numbers with this, but suggest maybe 8-10? Probably also age 14 through adult?) Date: May 10th Cost: $25 […]
$25
4 events,
Summit League Softball Championship
The 2022 Summit League Softball Championship will take place May 11-14 at the Jackrabbit Softball Stadium in Brookings, S.D. The winner of the Summit League Championship receives the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Join us in celebrating our 40th anniversary by partaking in 80's activities throughout the championship. For more information visit here.
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Ground Breaking – 20th Street Interchange
Ground Breaking – 20th Street Interchange
Join our partner agencies and local stakeholders as we celebrate the Ground Breaking for the 20th Street South Interchange! Ground has been broken; the long-awaited 20th Street interchange project is officially underway. Phase one of the construction began on Monday, April 18th, a surreal feeling for many who have had a vision for this project […]
4 events,
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Movie Night at the Library
Movie Night at the Library
Come to the Library, watch a movie, and have some popcorn! This month’s movie is Cyrano (PG-13 2hr. 4min.) Nobleman, military man and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is secretly in love with Roxanne. However, his insecurity over his dwarf stature prevents him from professing his love, especially when Roxanne confesses that she's interested in Christian, […]
7 events,
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Game Night at Wooden Legs
Game Night at Wooden Legs
Join us for game night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company. We’ll have games available to choose from or feel free to bring your own to play with a group. Check out our event on Facebook to RSVP and let us know you’re coming!
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Fire & Ice Gala Auction
Fire & Ice Gala Auction
Fire & Ice Gala + Auction is an evening to raise awareness and financial support for East-Central CASA and to honor the work volunteer advocates are doing in the lives of children in our community. This year East-Central CASA is celebrating 20 years of advocacy.....providing a VOICE for children. Funds raised are critical to […]
6 events,
Custom Ceramic Wind Chimes with artist Shelby Meyer
Custom Ceramic Wind Chimes with artist Shelby Meyer
Join us at the BAC to make custom ceramic Wind Chimes. Day one will be construction of the chimes and the second class will be to glaze. Date: May 14th and 21st Time: 10:00-11:30 both days Cost: $27
$27
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University Plains Speedway Kart/Lawnmower Racing
University Plains Speedway Kart/Lawnmower Racing
Check out the University Plains Speedway Facebook page to keep up to date with the most recent information. Kart Racing at its Finest! For nearly 40 years, University Plains Speedway has been dishing up "The fastest kart racing in the upper Midwest". The South Dakota Kart Club has maintained this distinction plus added the topping […]
5 events,
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Garden Discovery Festival
Garden Discovery Festival
Kicking off the summer’s programming will be our GARDEN DISCOVERY FESTIVAL. It will hold exciting new collaborations with SDSU Extension to feature plant sales, interactive booths, guided garden tours, and expert-led workshops. Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 15! The festival is part of National Public Gardens Week, celebrated in public gardens around the country. […]
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Adult Craft Class – Yarn Bird
Adult Craft Class – Yarn Bird
Come make a Yarn Bird on Tuesday, May 10 at 6:30pm! Registration is required for these classes and space is limited, so please call the Library starting May 10th to reserve your spot.
1 event,
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Agricultural Heritage Museum Tour
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Agricultural Heritage Museum Tour
We will be hosting a museum tour for the OLLI program on May 18. To learn more about OLLI and to sign up, visit https://www.usd.edu/usd-community-college-for-sioux-falls/olli. Space is limited to 15 participants, so sign up today!
Free
4 events,
Brookings Country Club Open House
Brookings Country Club Open House
Join us at the BCC to preview our club house, menu, and all that we have to offer. Happy hour starts at 5pm with free snacks and cocktails. Thursdays are our $8 Craft Sandwich Nights where you can try our Triple Bypass Burger (our Burger Clash 2022 Entry) or any of the other menu options […]
Free
4 events,
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BHS Track and Field JH Big 4 Tournament
BHS Track and Field JH Big 4 Tournament
Friday, May 20, 2022 Time 3:30pm vs. Huron, Mitchell, Watertown (SD) @ Brookings High School - Track Complex Location: Brookings High School - Track Complex 530 Elm Avenue Brookings, SD 57006
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Sensory Friendly Play Day
Sensory Friendly Play Day
Join us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. We invite all families with children experiencing disabilities to this private playtime. Regular admission rates apply. This event includes the following adaptations: Less crowded environment Designated quiet rooms Adaptive equipment Adaptive art tools Service animals welcome Café […]
5 events,
National Kids to Parks Day
SD State Parks - Statewide, SD - 605-773-3391 May 21st, 2022 This is an all-day event National Kids to Parks Day is a nation-wide day of outdoor play organized by National Park Trust (NPT) in cooperation with a host of national collaborators. The South Dakota State Parks join in encouraging children across the country to […]
Free Fishing Weekend
SD State Parks - Statewide, SD - 605-773-3391 This is an all-day event that lasts for 2 days This weekend, enjoy free entrance into all South Dakota state parks and recreation areas. In addition, a number of parks will be hosting special events to kick off the summer. Camping fees still apply. This weekend is […]
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Custom Ceramic Wind Chimes May 14th and 21st with artist Shelby Meyer
Custom Ceramic Wind Chimes May 14th and 21st with artist Shelby Meyer
Join us at the BAC to make custom ceramic Wind Chimes. Day one will be construction of the chimes and the second class will be to glaze. Date: May 14th and 21st Time: 10:00-11:30 both days Cost: $27
$27
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SDSU Baseball vs. Oral Roberts
SDSU Baseball vs. Oral Roberts
Join the Jacks as they take on Oral Roberts in the last game of the series. First pitch at 1 p.m.
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University Plains Speedway Mid America Racing Series
University Plains Speedway Mid America Racing Series
University Plains Speedway is hosting their installment of the Mid America Race Series. Come out and enjoy a fun night on the track. Refer back to the United Plains Speedway Facebook page for more details and to answer any questions you may have.
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Don Montileaux: Ogala Lakota Artist
Don Montileaux: Ogala Lakota Artist
Don Montileaux is an Oglala Lakota artist, illustrator, and author from Rapid City, SD. His presentation is labeled How I got Here from There. Join him at the South Dakota Art Museum and check out his website to see some of his work.
3 events,
Coffee with Vets
Coffee with Vets
Join us at Kool Beans for Coffee with Vets every Third Wednesday at 11am, where we'll discuss programs and topics of interest to the Veteran community. Free coffee, camaraderie and guest speakers.
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Coffee With Vets
Coffee With Vets
Join us at Kool Beans for Coffee with Vets every Third Wednesday at 11am, where we'll discuss programs and topics of interest to the Veteran community. Free coffee, camaraderie and guest speakers.
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Ocean Theme Cake Decorating Competition
Ocean Theme Cake Decorating Competition
For this in-person competition, teams will have 45 minutes to build and decorate their own ocean-themed cake. Bring your own cake and we'll provide all the frosting and decorating supplies. You are more than welcome to bring special items from home. Winners will receive a prize and bragging rights! :) Space is limited, so be […]
2 events,
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Rockin’ Out with Phil Baker – FREE Children’s Concert in the Gardens
Rockin’ Out with Phil Baker – FREE Children’s Concert in the Gardens
Phil Baker will be performing live in concert at McCrory Gardens on Thursday, May 26! There will be two concerts: - First concert at 10:30am - Second concert at 11:30am. Each concert lasts approximately 30-40 minutes. Check-in for this FREE concert at our outdoor booth, located just steps to the west of the Education & […]
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Plant Wildflowers Garden Kick-Off
Plant Wildflowers Garden Kick-Off
As part of the #PlantWildflowers grant we received, we added two raised garden beds on the east side of the Brookings Public Library to showcase native wildflowers and encourage pollinators. Elaine Fritz, Brookings Area Master Gardener, will join us to talk about what we chose to plant and what native wildflowers are good for both […]
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School’s Out Trivia Night
School’s Out Trivia Night
Gather your friends and put your minds to the test at our themed trivia night! We'll cover every subject and see how much you remember from your school days! This is a non-pub pub-quiz, so ages 16 and up are invited to join. Popcorn is provided! Registration is required, so please contact the library to […]
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Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Preschool camps offer a great opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and have fun adventures. With our hands-on approach to learning, remember to dress for a mess! Register on the Children's Museum website.
$16 – $20
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Dinosaur Day
Dinosaur Day
Celebrate Dinosaur Day at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota. Visit our lifesize Mama T. Rex and her son, Max! Dig like a paleontologist in our Dino Dig exhibit! Learn about fossils!
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Zooman – Big Event Wednesday
Zooman – Big Event Wednesday
Join the library at Pioneer Park every Wednesday in the summer for a fun session with your kids. This week's special event is with guest Zooman. There will be two different sessions at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m at the Pioneer Park Bandshell.
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75th Miss South Dakota Scholarship Competition
Join us for the 75th Anniversary Miss South Dakota scholarship competition and celebration in conjunction with the Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen competition to be held on the campus of South Dakota State University in Brookings! Tentative Schedule of Events: Thursday, June 2 - Miss South Dakota Prelims Friday, June 3 - Miss South Dakota […]
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National Trails Day
SD State Parks - Statewide, SD - 605-773-3391 June 4th, 2022 This is an all-day event National Trails Day is a day set aside to celebrate America's magnificent trail systems and their countless supporters and volunteers. Several state parks will be hosting trail-related events that day. For more information, visit www.gfp.sd.gov or www.americanhiking.org.
Kiss My ALS Foundation Cornhole Tournament
Kiss My ALS Foundation will be hosting a Cornhole Tournament at the Wild Hare in Brookings Saturday June 4th, 2022 $20 Per Team 2 Person Teams *Sign Up at Wild Hare in Brookings, SD* All teams must be registered by May 27th 1st & 2nd Place Cash Payout - 3rd Place Gift Card & Prizes […]
$20.00
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University Plains Speedway – Mid Central Kart Series
University Plains Speedway – Mid Central Kart Series
Check out the University Plains Speedway Facebook page to keep up to date with the most recent information. Kart Racing at its Finest! For nearly 40 years, University Plains Speedway has been dishing up “The fastest kart racing in the upper Midwest”. The South Dakota Kart Club has maintained this distinction plus added the topping […]