45+ vendors ready to show and sell featuring handmade and homebased small businesses! Two days only at the Brookings Inn Convention Center.
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Join us for a low-sensory playtime Halloween style! This event is specially designed for children, adults, and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Service providers and therapists are welcome to accompany students/clients. Wear your costume and trick-or-treat on KidStreet Meet friendly scarecrows Explore hands-on fall sensory bins Play along in all of the […]
Free with paid admission
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Join us and come dressed in your best costume! Stop by the Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center and the Dakota Nature Park for Halloween fun! FREE open house event, no registration required.
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Join the South Dakota Art Museum as they feature spooky selections from their Collections on this special Halloween Coffee with Collections. This event is via Zoom.
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Join us for Halloween Tunk or Treat event on October 31st from 4-7PM! In addition to the Trunk or Treating, we will also have a Wizards Castle bounce house with slide, cotton candy machine, Halloween themed treats & refreshments and more!
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Giggles & Ghouls at McCrory Gardens. Trick-or-Treating fun! October 31, 2023 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. FREE admission! Dress-up in your favorite costume and trick-or-treat throughout the gardens! *This event will be held inside if there is inclement weather.
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Brookings Health System's First Aid class is designed for bystanders to recognize and respond to an emergency. It teaches students critical skills that may save a life, including how to respond and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrive. Topics include how to treat the most common life-threatening emergencies, […]
$50
Cheer on the SDSU Women’s basketball team as they take on Minnesota-Duluth! Purchase tickets online here. 
Trivia Night at EBC 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 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […] |
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Cheer on the Brookings Bobcats as they take on Harrisburg! The girls 9th match begins at 4:30pm in the Bob Jostad Gym, the girls JV match begins at 4:30pm in the Auxiliary Gym, the girls 10th begins at 5:45pm in the Auxiliary Gym and the girls varsity match begins at 7pm in the Auxiliary Gym.
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Join us for special member hours! The Museum exhibits will be open for play for our members until 7 pm. Play Central Toys & Books will be offering a 20% discount on member purchases made that night. Play along! Please note: The Café will not be open during First Thursday until further notice.
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Trying to find that perfect mug for hot chocolate on a cold winter night? Then you need to cuddle up and get cozy with these knit mugs! Join local ceramicist Rachel Funk for an evening of glazing a charming sweater patterned mug. All supplies provided, no experience necessary Ages 9+, under 13 should be accompanied […] |
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Join us for Game Night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company! We'll have a bunch of games to play and Wooden Legs has many available too, but feel free to bring a game to get started with a group. If joining solo, please find one of the two Library staff and say hello! 
South Dakota's #1 Haunted Attraction and Halloween event is located right here in Brookings. This Nationally ranked production runs every weekend in Oct. Open to all ages, you are absolutely going to have a great time! 
Gear up in your best boots and favorite cowboy hat for the Brookings PRCA Rodeo on Friday, November 3, and Saturday, November 4, at 7:30 PM. Doors open at 6:30 PM. 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 […]
$23 – $100
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Fancakes is back for the Jackrabbits '23-'24 Football Season. Fancakes are FREE Blueberry and Apple pancakes we will be offering the morning of Jackrabbit Home Football Games. Each week we partner with local non-profits or organizations with a need in the Brookings area. All free will donations collected for the Fancakes will be donated directly […] 
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 […]
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Cheer on the SDSU Jackrabbits as they take on Oral Roberts! |
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Join Prairie Doc as we release our newest book, "Perspectives from the Prairie" a collaboration between the 4 Prairie Docs, South Dakota Artist and the SD Poetry Society. For over two decades, our Prairie Doc Perspectives essays have provided health information based on science, built on trust to hundreds of thousands of readers in multiple […]
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Cheer on the SDSU Women’s basketball team as they take on Arkansas State! Purchase tickets online here.
Cheer on the SDSU Men’s Basketball team as they take on Akron! Purchase tickets online here. |
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Join us at the BAC to learn how to use a pottery wheel from local ceramicist Jenny Cook! Only 4 spots open for each class This class is 2 sessions, each approx. 2 hours long All supplies included in the cost of the class No experience necessary Materials used will generally wash out of clothing, […] 
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 […]
Free
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Drink like a capitalist at this dynamic draft beer stock exchange at WLBC! Opening bell rings at 7 PM, all draft prices start to fall and only rise when a beer is ordered. You set the price at Wall Street Wednesday - the most dynamic happy hour in Brookings! Closing bell rings at 10 PM.
Cheer on the SDSU Men’s Basketball team as they take on Dakota Wesleyan! Purchase tickets online here. |
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In his newest novel, “Reclaiming Mni Sota”, Mustful takes a new approach to history—an alternate view that asks the question, “What if Minnesota were Mni Sota Makoce, a Native held and governed land?” In this presentation, Mustful will talk about the value of turning history around while explaining how doing so helps readers see the […]
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Cheer on the SDSU Jackrabbits as they take on North Dakota!
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Bring a date or come "stag" to meet new people! No golf experience needed. Join the fun of "rapid fire" golf on our first ever DATE night Cost: $20/person Walk ins welcome! Learn more at teedoffgolfbrookings.com.
$20
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As a thank you to those who have served, join Tee'd Off Golf Simulators for a special 30 minute free simulator session! RSVP for your session at teedoffgolfbrookings.com or by contacting 605-692-7273.
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Join the Children's Museum of South Dakota for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. This event is specially designed for children, adults, and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Service providers and therapists are welcome to accompany students/clients. Regular admission rates apply. These events […]
Free with paid admission
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Sean Leary & Wooden Legs Brewing Company are proud to present: The Comedy Room! Presented by Shane Andersen Brookings Home Team pwrd by Century 21 Krogman & Co. When: Saturday, November 11th 7pm Where: Wooden Legs Brewing Company - 309 5th St Ste 100, Brookings, SD 57006 Headliner: TO BE ANNOUNCED NO DRINK MINIMUM! Sean Leary […]
$20
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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 […]
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Rock bands Theory of a Deadman and Skillet will be at the Dacotah Bank Center in Brookings as part of their Rock Resurrection Tour with special guest Saint Asonia on Saturday, November 11. Tickets start at $40.50 plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday, June 16, at 10 a.m. For more information, visit www.dacotahbankcenter.com, call (605) 692-7539 or […]
$40.50 – $60.50
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Join us 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, and you can visit agmuseum.com or our social media pages for more information! In November, we will be making cool turkey […]
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Have no plans for the holiday? Join the Brookings Multicultural Center for their Thanksgiving Potluck! Everyone is welcome. Remember to bring a dish to share. 
Café Coteau (at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota) has designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us!
$5
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In this presentation, Johnson will share her upbringing on the South Dakota reservation, focusing on the significant impact of key individuals in shaping her journey. Joined by her daughter Rhayn, they will highlight the transformative power of mentorship and its influence on our lives and community. Together, they’ll explore ways to enhance our roles as […]
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Covers adult, infant and child CPR as well as ventilation using a barrier device, AED, and choking relief for adults and infants. The American Heart Association BLS Course is recommended for health care providers and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support. The class uses realistic […]
$50
Trivia Night at EBC 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 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […]
Drink like a capitalist at this dynamic draft beer stock exchange at WLBC! Opening bell rings at 7 PM, all draft prices start to fall and only rise when a beer is ordered. You set the price at Wall Street Wednesday - the most dynamic happy hour in Brookings! Closing bell rings at 10 PM. |
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It’s back! Get your holiday shopping done early and shop local at these unique mission-driven shops. From Thursday, Nov. 16, to Saturday, Nov. 18, stop in 4 of the 5 museum and cultural organization gift shops and be entered to win a great prize! Participating Gift Shops: Brookings Arts Council: Stop by our pop-up holiday […] 
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday […]
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THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family–a man her parents have never met. And if that […]
$4 – $6
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Cheer on the Brookings Rangers at the Pee Wee A & B & C Hockey Tournament!
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There is no place like LOCAL for the holidays, especially when your local includes Downtown Brookings. Join businesses on Friday November 17th from 4-7pm to SIP & SHOP your way through Downtown. We will have goodies + drinks to keep you warm and cozy while you check off all the gifts on your holiday list! […]
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THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family–a man her parents have never met. And if that […]
$4 – $6
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Two days of shopping with 45+ handmade & homebased small businesses under one roof! Great variety of gift shopping for the holidays and many custom made items available! Something for everyone! New clothing boutiques, vintage repurposed decor, designers, artisans, your favorite direct sellers and baked goods, handmade treats and much more! November 18th Saturday 9am-6pm […]
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The Thanksgiving table won’t be complete without a festive Turkey Photo Holder, built by your own little DIYer. Join us for this festive Kids Workshop where we’ll provide everything your child needs to create a memorable table decoration that you’ll be thankful to have.
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One stop shopping for all of your holiday gifts! Doors open at 9am, this is a free event to attend.
Fancakes is back for the Jackrabbits '23-'24 Football Season. Fancakes are FREE Blueberry and Apple pancakes we will be offering the morning of Jackrabbit Home Football Games. Each week we partner with local non-profits or organizations with a need in the Brookings area. All free will donations collected for the Fancakes will be donated directly […] |
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Fall Elite Prospect Camps SDSU softball coaches invite players to a full day of softball instruction geared towards softball student-athletes who have competed in high-level softball and going into grades 9-12. Following skill instruction in the morning, each player will take part in competitive scrimmage games in the Jackrabbit Softball Stadium. November 19th Grades: 7th - […] 
The second annual Festival of New Plays featuring The 24 Hour Plays celebrates the work of emerging playwrights while offering opportunities for students and the audience to engage in the development of new works. After reviewing approximately 350 submitted plays, we have invited three playwrights to campus to interact in rehearsals and readings of their […] |
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“Bring Her Home” follows three Indigenous women- an artist, and activist, and a politician- as they fight to vindicate and honor their missing and murdered relatives who have fallen victims to a growing epidemic across Indian country. Despite the lasting effects from historical trauma, each woman must search for healing while navigating racist systems that […]
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Joint Camp is a free, 60-minute educational session for individuals who are having, or are thinking about, knee or hip joint replacements. Joint Camp is presented by team members who regularly assist patients on their joint journey, including nurses and therapists. Topics covered include an explanation of joint pain, physical and occupational therapy preparation, how […]
Free
Café Coteau (at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota) has designed these meals as a way to bring the community together to share a simple, healthy, prepared meal for low cost. Invite a friend and dine with us!
$5
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Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | Bring a Sack Lunch | $52 ($41.60 members) Imagination, creativity, playfulness, and a little bit of whimsy are a must for this camp. Craft a fantasy creature, paint a delightful landscape with wild colors, build a silly sculpture that twirls in the wind, or be a […]
$41.60 – $52
Drink like a capitalist at this dynamic draft beer stock exchange at WLBC! Opening bell rings at 7 PM, all draft prices start to fall and only rise when a beer is ordered. You set the price at Wall Street Wednesday - the most dynamic happy hour in Brookings! Closing bell rings at 10 PM. |
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Prairie Striders Running Club is organizing a free, noncompetitive Thanksgiving run at 9 a.m. for all walkers and runners in the community as well as holiday visitors. The three-mile run will start and finish in the Hillcrest Pool parking lot. For more information, email run@prairiestriders.net or event leader becka.foerster@sdstate.edu.
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Prairie Striders Running Club is organizing a free, noncompetitive Thanksgiving run at 9 a.m. for all walkers and runners in the community as well as holiday visitors. The three-mile run will start and finish in the Hillcrest Pool parking lot. For more information, email run@prairiestriders.net or event leader becka.foerster@sdstate.edu. |
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Cheer on the SDSU Women’s basketball team as they take on South Carolina State! Purchase tickets online here. |
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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 […] |
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Developmental Pitching Skills Camps The Developmental Pitching Skills Camps are for beginner to intermediate softball pitchers just learning how to pitch, wanting to learn more pitches, or find out ways to gain more velocity. The camp will be run indoors with a maximum of 20 pitchers. Please bring turf shoes or running shoes or molded […]
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Cheer on the SDSU Men’s Basketball team as they take on the Mount Marty! Purchase tickets online here. |
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Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring Nancy Lyons. At 10:00, following 9:30 coffee and social time, Nancy will share on ART IS Fashion Guild membership is encouraged but not required to attend monthly programs. Dues of $20 per year support Guild programs and contribute to the museum’s Art Acquisitions Fund.
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Developmental Hitting Camps The Developmental Hitting Camps are for beginner to intermediate softball players just learning how to hit. The camp will be run indoors with a maximum of 20 hitters. Please bring turf shoes or running shoes or molded cleats. You will learn some individual fixes to help you become a better hitter, learn […]
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Join the Brookings Public Library as we explore the amazing worlds of Science. Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics with hands-on experiments for the whole family. |
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Trivia Night at EBC 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 7pm and will wrap up by 9pm. We also ask that you limit your […]
Drink like a capitalist at this dynamic draft beer stock exchange at WLBC! Opening bell rings at 7 PM, all draft prices start to fall and only rise when a beer is ordered. You set the price at Wall Street Wednesday - the most dynamic happy hour in Brookings! Closing bell rings at 10 PM. |
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The Madrigal Dinners are a re-creation of an Elizabethan Yuletide feast and feature the SDSU Concert Choir under the direction of Laura Diddle, as well as a cast of actors, dancers, and even a few wenches.
$60 – $72.50
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Want to meet others who golf? This is your chance! Everyone is welcome regardless if you are a beginner or advanced player. $20 per player for this event. Learn more here.
$20
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Cheer on the Brookings Rangers at the Bantam A & B Hockey Tournament!
Cheer on the SDSU Men's and Women's Track & Field team as they participate in the Holiday Open & Multi! Purchase tickets online here. During the month of December, museum members receive an extra 10% off at the museum store! Members can also shop online at agmuseumstore.com using the code MEMBER10 at checkout. All museum store profits support education and exhibition projects, so you can support the museum mission and cross people off your gift list at the same […]
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Get your play in before heading to the 2023 Downtown Brookings Festival of Lights Parade. Play along with us in the museum exhibits! Also, be sure to stop in the Art Studio to write a letter to Santa. Drop it in our mailbox and we will get it to the North Pole in time for […] |
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Cheer on the SDSU Men's and Women's Track & Field team as they participate in the Holiday Open & Multi! Purchase tickets online here.
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Looking to start a new knitting project to kick off the holiday season? Join the Brookings Fiber Guild to make this festive knitted holiday gnome! Skills required for this class are cast on, bind off, knit, and purl. The cost for these classes is $20 and it covers yarn – participants should BRING THEIR OWN […]
$20
He's a mean one and he is coming to visit Brookings! Meet and take pictures with the Grinch at Little Rascals Consignment. Learn more by visiting their Facebook page. |