Termite & Mite Tournament – Brookings Winter Classic
All tournaments will be held at the Larson Ice Center in Brookings, SD. Guaranteed 3 games most will be 4 All games will be played under USA Hockey Rules as modified by SD Hockey.
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Socialight’s Winter Warehouse Sale
Socialight’s Winter Warehouse Sale
You know her, you LOVE her. Twice a year we go ALL OUT with the discounts. January 23-26 we will host our winter warehouse sale- located right in the store at 420 main Ave! You can expect- every single thing on sale. Tons of extremely discounted racks- $5/$10/$20/$30. Extra sales on Gameday. Need I say […]
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Mobilizing the Farm Front – The Harvest Brigade Program
Mobilizing the Farm Front – The Harvest Brigade Program
During WWII, Massey-Harris Co. Ltd. created a movement called the Harvest Brigade to harvest over 1,000,000 acres of wheat for the war effort. Collections coordinator Rachel Clendenin will discuss the Harvest Brigade movement, Massey-Harris’ part in the program, and the effects it had at that time and for the future of agriculture. This event is […]
Ceramic Hygge in South Dakota
Ceramic Hygge in South Dakota
Explore the Norwegian concept of ‘hygge’ (pronounced hyoo-guh) while creating vessels to create a sense of warmth in the coldest of South Dakota's months. Hygge is often associated with warmth, comfort, coziness and finding joy in simple things. Embrace these ideas as you create luminaries for the table, an incense burner for the home, a set of soup […]
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Closure Week
To ensure a high level of integrity in operations, the museum closes for a week each January. During this time, operations that would interrupt the guest experience such as floor resurfacing or painting are completed. Thanks for your patience, and we hope to play along with you again soon! The museum and café are closed […]
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SD Herps: Reptiles & Amphibians
SD Herps: Reptiles & Amphibians
Learn about native critters that you might find in your back yard! This event series is hosted at the Larson Nature Center and is for all ages.
Collage & Art Journaling
Collage & Art Journaling
Let’s get creative and de-stress with an easy activity! Art Journaling is creating a visual diary by combining collage, words, drawing, painting, photographs, and found objects. Artist Eileen Binkley will help you create mixed- media collages in a journal. Ages 12 and above are welcome. -No writing required. - Repeat attendees encouraged! - If you […]
BHS Gymnastics: Girls Varsity Triangular
BHS Gymnastics: Girls Varsity Triangular
Cheer on the Bobcats as they host the girls varsity gymnastic triangular.
5 events,
Hamid Amini | Expressing Ideas through Animation Design | Guild Program
Hamid Amini | Expressing Ideas through Animation Design | Guild Program
Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring artist Hamid Amini in a talk entitled, "Expressing Ideas through Animation." This is the fourth program in the 2024-25 Guild program series. 9:30 a.m. - Coffee and social time 10 a.m. - Hamid Amini | Expressing Ideas through Animation Design Guild membership is encouraged […]
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Museum admission required
5 events,
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SDSU Women’s Basketball vs. North Dakota State
SDSU Women’s Basketball vs. North Dakota State
SDSU Women's Basketball takes on North Dakota State at First Bank & Trust Arena. First Bank & Trust Arena 1165 Jackrabbit Ave. Brookings, SD 57006 United States Event Time: 7 pm
Wall Street Wednesday
Wall Street Wednesday
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.
Music Bingo @ EBC
Music Bingo @ EBC
Every other Wednesday is another addition of SONGO "music bingo". Bring your friends and compete in a fun sing along version of bingo for a chance at free drinks and other fun prizes. Game starts at 7PM. See you all there!
Free
4 events,
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Free with paid admission
BHS Wrestling Varsity Triangular
BHS Wrestling Varsity Triangular
Cheer on the Bobcats as they host multiple schools in Brookings. Both varsity and girls varsity begin at 5:00pm in the Auxiliary Gym.
8 events,
SDSU Track & Field: SDSU Open Meet
Cheer on the SDSU Men's and Women's Track and Field at the SDSU Open Meet.
Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
$20 – $25
Play Dates
Play Dates
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Fire Sale at the Nook
Fire Sale at the Nook
📚🛍️ SALE SALE SALE! 🛍️📚 314 Main has been cleared for safe entry and we are hosting a (literal) fire sale at the Nook this weekend! We are making way for new + clean items for when we can officially reopen the Nook. 50% off all sellable items left in store.* Where? The Nook, 314 […]
8 events,
Winter Farmers Market
Winter Farmers Market
The Brookings Farmers Market is officially extended through the winter! Join us at the Brookings Activity Center (320 5th Ave) for all your favorite local goods—fresh produce, handmade crafts, fresh baked goods, and more.Starting November 21st, mark your calendars for the first Saturday (9-12 p.m.) and third Thursday (4-7 p.m.) of each month from November […]
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Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day
Get ready for Valentine’s Day with our Family Fun Day! We’re partnering with the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum for a morning filled with Valentine’s Day themed crafts, activities, and more. This event is FREE and open to the public. Activities will be held at both museums. The Agricultural Heritage Museum is located at 977 […]
Fire Sale at the Nook
Fire Sale at the Nook
📚🛍️ SALE SALE SALE! 🛍️📚 314 Main has been cleared for safe entry and we are hosting a (literal) fire sale at the Nook this weekend! We are making way for new + clean items for when we can officially reopen the Nook. 50% off all sellable items left in store.* Where? The Nook, 314 […]
3 events,
Fire Sale at the Nook
Fire Sale at the Nook
📚🛍️ SALE SALE SALE! 🛍️📚 314 Main has been cleared for safe entry and we are hosting a (literal) fire sale at the Nook this weekend! We are making way for new + clean items for when we can officially reopen the Nook. 50% off all sellable items left in store.* Where? The Nook, 314 […]
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2025 Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament
2025 Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament
Looking to beat the winter blues with a great family activity or a fun afternoon with friends to support a good cause? We're hosting our annual puzzle tournament and the profits will be used to support academic scholarships at SDSU, professional development, and support community service projects completed by members of the local collegiate and […]
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Free with paid admission
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3 events,
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Coteau’s Community Meal
Coteau’s Community Meal
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve 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! On the menu: - Cheese Pizza with Diced Fruit - Gluten free option available Café Coteau is open to […]
$5
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Museum admission required
Trivia Tuesday
Trivia Tuesday
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
3 events,
Accessible Board Game Day
Accessible Board Game Day
Come enjoy disability and neurodivergent-friendly activities at the Brookings Public Library that are accessible, adaptable, and welcoming. Activities are free and open to the public. This month we're playing board games! All ages are welcome. Please contact mneubauer@cityofbrookings-sd.gov with any questions!
Wall Street Wednesday
Wall Street Wednesday
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.
EBC Trivia Night
EBC Trivia Night
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 […]
5 events,
State One Act Festival
The SDHSAA is excited to host their State One Act Festival in Brookings this year. More information to be released soon.
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Free with paid admission
Intro to Water Based Oil Painting
Intro to Water Based Oil Painting
Learn the basics of water based oil paints with local artist Jessie Rasche In order to get the feeling for the paints, you'll be testing the paint on canvas with a small painting study. Rather than taking away a finished painting, you'll take away an understanding of the basics of how to use the materials. You […]
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The Future of Hemp Program
The Future of Hemp Program
Did you know that South Dakota is #1 in the nation in hemp production? Join us for the South Dakota Industrial Hemp Association’s presentation about modern hemp production in South Dakota. This program is free and open to the public.
Free
9 events,
Jackhammer ‘Spiel
Curling is a fun and exciting sport that anyone can enjoy. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned curler, you will find a place to play and have fun at the Jackhammer 'Spiel. This is the second year that the Brookings Curling Club is hosting this event, and we are making it bigger, better, […]
2025 BRBA Home & Outdoor Show
Brookings Regional Builders Association invites you to join the 2025 HOME & OUTDOOR SHOW! Weekends fill up fast - get it on your calendar now! For more information please contact Rena at brookingsregionalbuilders@gmail.com
Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
$20 – $25
Play Dates
Play Dates
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Accessible Board Game Day
Accessible Board Game Day
Come enjoy disability and neurodivergent-friendly activities at the Brookings Public Library that are accessible, adaptable, and welcoming. Activities are free and open to the public. This month we're playing board games! All ages are welcome. Please contact mneubauer@cityofbrookings-sd.gov with any questions!
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Cheers to 5 Years of Pasque!
Cheers to 5 Years of Pasque!
Cheers to 5 years! 🥂 Join us on February 8th to celebrate 5 years in business! We’ve repainted, reorganized, and refreshed the store to celebrate. Bring a friend (or maybe two), enjoy a mimosa, enter a giveaway, + shop the day away in Downtown Brookings. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
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Investing in Old-Experiences with Restoration of Historic Homes
Investing in Old-Experiences with Restoration of Historic Homes
The Brookings Historic Preservation Commission will host a booth and two presentations at the Brookings Regional Builders Association Home Show. The first presentation, “Investing in Old-Experiences with Restoration of Historic Homes” will be given at 10:00 am by Chuck Bennis, of Bennis Art Studios. Chuck will share his journey of restoring houses while preserving their […]
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Be My Ballerina
Be My Ballerina
Join Us for a Valentine-Themed Ballet Mini Camp!Celebrate the season of love with an enchanting ballet experience! In this fun-filled mini camp, dancers will: Learn a special Valentine's-themed danceCreate a festive craft to take homeEnjoy delicious cookiesReceive a super sweet tutu Bonus: Don’t miss the heartwarming parent performance at the end of the camp! When: […]
$35
3 events,
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Free with paid admission
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International Night at SDSU
International Night at SDSU
Attend International Night at SDSU to celebrate the night with cultures from around the world. More information coming soon.
2 events,
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February Make & Take Monday – Bee Mine Hangers
February Make & Take Monday – Bee Mine Hangers
Join us on the second Monday of each month 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 pages to check out the craft […]
$1
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SD Waterfowl
SD Waterfowl
Learn about native critters that you might find in your back yard! This event series is hosted at the Larson Nature Center and is for all ages.
5 events,
Story Time
Story Time
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Free with paid admission
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Coteau’s Community Meal
Coteau’s Community Meal
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve 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! On the menu: - Chicken Alfredo with Garlic Breadstick - Gluten free option available Café Coteau is open to […]
$5
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Museum admission required
3 events,
Valentine’s Cookie Decorating with Sisters & Spice & Everything Nice
Valentine’s Cookie Decorating with Sisters & Spice & Everything Nice
Join Rebekah Basset of Sisters & Spice & Everything Nice for a fun and festive Valentine’s Day cookie decorating class! Craft beautiful, delicious treats to share with your sweethearts—or keep them as a special indulgence for yourself. Whether you make it a date night, a girls’ night out, or a creative evening with friends, this […]
Wall Street Wednesday
Wall Street Wednesday
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.
Music Bingo @ EBC
Music Bingo @ EBC
Every other Wednesday is another addition of SONGO "music bingo". Bring your friends and compete in a fun sing along version of bingo for a chance at free drinks and other fun prizes. Game starts at 7PM. See you all there!
Free
4 events,
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Free with paid admission
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Galentine’s/Valentine’s Day Ceramic Snack Plate
Galentine’s/Valentine’s Day Ceramic Snack Plate
Create a festive ceramic snack plate, perfect for sharing treats with loved ones or friends! NOTE: This is a 2 session class, one for making and one for glazing. Glazing will take place on February 27th and must be registered for HERE so you receive reminder notifications.
Movie Night: Didi
Movie Night: Didi
Attend Movie Night at the Brookings Public Library. Didi (1 hour and 33 minutes, rated R) Popcorn is provided! In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love his […]
12 events,
11th Annual Frost Fest
Celebrate the 11th Annual Frost Fest in Brookings! Keep an eye out for updates to see events for 2025.
Kids & Coins Kickoff presented by First Bank & Trust
February 14-16, 2025 Fishback Indoor Training Facility Brookings, SD Registration Deadline: January 31, 2025 U9-U12 Boys and Girls 5v5 with maximum roster of 10 U9-U10 - $400/team (Festival Format) U11-U12 - $425/team (Tournament Format) All game on Artificial Turf
Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
$20 – $25
Morning Maker Studio
Morning Maker Studio
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $33 ($26.40 members) Your heart will be aflutter during this winter-inspired, heart-focused Maker Studio session. Activities will explore art, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. There will be something to love for everyone! Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression and each child will have the time […]
$26.40 – $33
Play Dates
Play Dates
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
12 events,
Frost Fest Farmers Market
Frost Fest Farmers Market
Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our annual Frost Fest Farmers Market! Held during Brookings’ Frost Fest, we will have a variety of vendors selling products like fresh produce, baked goods, fresh coffee, handmade items, and much more! Check back in late January for a full list of vendors.
Frost Fest Free Golf Lessons
Frost Fest Free Golf Lessons
Whether you are an avid golfer or a beginner, take advantage of free golf lessons at Tee'd Off Golf Simulators. Owner and coach Sharon will help you master your golf swing in a fun and approachable manner. No experience necessary to participate. 9am Irons 10am Putter 11am Driver Spots are limited, call ahead to reserve. […]
Chocolate Crawl
Chocolate Crawl
Celebrate Frost Fest in Downtown Brookings! Fill up on chocolate treats throughout the neighborhood during our fun Chocolate Crawl! Each participating business will have a yummy treat to share. Explore new places and satisfy your sweet tooth. Will be updated closer to the event.
5 events,
Frost Fest Breakfast Fundraiser for Brookings Figure Skating Club!
Frost Fest Breakfast Fundraiser for Brookings Figure Skating Club!
A delicious wholesome breakfast in Downtown Brookings during the 2025 Frost Fest celebration! What a perfect way to kick off our Annual Ice Show promotion! Give the chef in your family a break and bring the whole family down for a hot & delicious breakfast/brunch/lunch, all while helping to raise money for the Brookings Figure […]
Frost Fest Prairie Play
Frost Fest Prairie Play
It’s Visit Brookings’ Annual Frost Fest! Bundle up to celebrate the season on our indoor and outdoor prairie at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota. - Explore all of the Museum Exhibits! - Snow-themed activities in the Art Studio - Test out our Snow Striders - Weather-permitting take part in sledding, snowshoeing, and snow forts […]
Free with paid admission
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Free with paid admission
3 events,
Chemistry Day Camp
Chemistry Day Camp
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members) What can you brew up in the laboratory? Put on your thinking caps and safety goggles as we conduct our own experiments. Please bring a sack lunch.
Frost Fest Special Monday Opening
Frost Fest Special Monday Opening
School may be out, but we are OPEN for a special Monday day of PLAY! It’s Visit Brookings’ Annual Frost Fest! Bundle up to celebrate the season on our indoor and outdoor prairie at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota. Additional Frost Fest activities in Brookings will be listed on the Visit Brookings website.
Museum Admission
Frost Fest Learn to Curl & Open Ice
Frost Fest Learn to Curl & Open Ice
Join Brookings Curling Club to learn the basics of this team work driven, community centered sport. Anyone can curl - this is the perfect sport for families, friends, and coworkers to come together and enjoy!
7 events,
Story Time
Story Time
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Free with paid admission
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Coteau’s Community Meal
Coteau’s Community Meal
Join us for a $5 community meal! We’ve 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! On the menu: - BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Coleslaw - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau […]
$5
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
Make-n-Take Tuesdays
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience […]
Museum admission required
4 events,
Intro to Archery
Intro to Archery
Learn archery skills with SD Game, Fish and Parks naturalists. The event is free and open to ages 8 and up. Bring your own bow or borrow one from the Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center.
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SDSU Men’s Basketball vs. North Dakota State
SDSU Men’s Basketball vs. North Dakota State
SDSU Men's Basketball takes on North Dakota State at First Bank & Trust Arena. First Bank & Trust Arena 1165 Jackrabbit Ave. Brookings, SD 57006 United States Event Time: 7pm
EBC Trivia Night
EBC Trivia Night
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 […]
6 events,
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Free with paid admission
Winter Farmers Market
Winter Farmers Market
The Brookings Farmers Market is officially extended through the winter! Join us at the Brookings Activity Center (320 5th Ave) for all your favorite local goods—fresh produce, handmade crafts, fresh baked goods, and more.Starting November 21st, mark your calendars for the first Saturday (9-12 p.m.) and third Thursday (4-7 p.m.) of each month from November […]
Third Thursday
Third Thursday
Head to Downtown Brookings each month for Third Thursday! Every month, on the third Thursday, businesses will stay open later and offer entertainment, put out some snacks, have a special drink to order, or anything else tying into the monthly theme. Learn more about this month's theme by visiting DowntownBrookings.com. While kids are welcome, the […]
7 events,
Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
$20 – $25
Play Dates
Play Dates
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Current JK/K Students Ages 5-7 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $33 ($26.40 members) Play along with us while you are off from school during the Brookings School District Kindergarten Screening days! We welcome any current enrolled Brookings School District JK and Kindergarten students (Ages 5-7) to join us in our Maker Studio for a 1/2 day camp […]
6 events,
Prairie Polar Blast ISI Figure Skating Competition
The 14th annual Brookings Figure Skating Club Prairie Polar Blast competition will be held Saturday February 22 & Sunday February 23, 2025 at Larson Ice Center in Brookings. Entry deadline is January 7, 2025 -- Convenient online registration -- watch for link to be posted soon. Events will take place throughout the day on Saturday […]
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SDSU Men’s Basketball vs. Kansas City
SDSU Men’s Basketball vs. Kansas City
SDSU Men's Basketball takes on Kansas City at First Bank & Trust Arena. First Bank & Trust Arena 1165 Jackrabbit Ave. Brookings, SD 57006 United States Event Time: 1pm
Bluestem Saturday Cruise
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 […]
Jacks Club Hockey vs. St. Olaf
Jacks Club Hockey vs. St. Olaf
Cheer on the Jacks Club Hockey as they take on St. Olaf at the Larson Ice Center in the First Bank & Trust Rink.
4 events,
Turn of the Screw
Turn of the Screw
A young woman is hired to care for two recently orphaned children in a lovely secluded English manner in 1872. As time goes by, the woman begins to see the specters or ghosts of the former governess and her lover. Are these ghosts in her mind or are they appearing to haunt the children? As […]
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family Style | Drop In Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and […]
Free with paid admission
Jacks Club Hockey vs. St. Olaf
Jacks Club Hockey vs. St. Olaf
Cheer on the Jacks Club Hockey as they take on St. Olaf at the Larson Ice Center in the First Bank & Trust Rink.
4 events,
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Current JK/K Students Ages 5-7 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $33 ($26.40 members) Play along with us while you are off from school during the Brookings School District Kindergarten Screening days! We welcome any current enrolled Brookings School District JK and Kindergarten students (Ages 5-7) to join us in our Maker Studio for a 1/2 day camp […]
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Kindergarten Maker Camp
Current JK/K Students Ages 5-7 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $33 ($26.40 members) Play along with us while you are off from school during the Brookings School District Kindergarten Screening days! We welcome any current enrolled Brookings School District JK and Kindergarten students (Ages 5-7) to join us in our Maker Studio for a 1/2 day camp […]
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SD Upland Birds
SD Upland Birds
Learn about native critters with SD Game, Fish & Parks Naturalists. This event series covers hands-on learning about animals you might find in your backyard. Open to all ages.
7 events,
Corey Shelsta | Art of Charcuterie | Guild Program
Corey Shelsta | Art of Charcuterie | Guild Program
Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring artist Corey Shelsta in a talk entitled, "Art of Charcuterie ." This is the fifth program in the 2024-25 Guild program series. 9:30 a.m. - Coffee and social time 10 a.m. - Corey Shelsta | Art of Charcuterie Guild membership is encouraged but not […]
Story Time
Story Time
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style With every story, an adventure awaits! Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 for an interactive Story Time, where tales come to life through engaging activities and creative fun. Perfect for young imaginations, this weekly event invites children to dive into new worlds and exciting experiences […]
Free with paid admission
Brookings Tourism Ambassador Program Class
Brookings Tourism Ambassador Program Class
Enroll in the February class to become a Brookings Tourism Ambassador. ABOUT THE PROGRAM: The Brookings Tourism Ambassador Program aims to provide frontline employees and volunteers with learning experiences to enhance their knowledge of the region and improve their customer service skills. This certification equips participants with the resources and tools to effectively address visitors’ […]
$25
2 events,
Music Bingo @ EBC
Music Bingo @ EBC
Every other Wednesday is another addition of SONGO "music bingo". Bring your friends and compete in a fun sing along version of bingo for a chance at free drinks and other fun prizes. Game starts at 7PM. See you all there!
Free
Wall Street Wednesday
Wall Street Wednesday
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.
3 events,
Spark Studio
Spark Studio
All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style Spark Studio is designed to ignite creativity and imagination through hands-on exploration, including sensory experiences. Join us in our First Floor Art Studio for a facilitated creative session that encourages young artists to experiment with materials, explore textures, sounds, and colors, and discover the joy […]
Free with paid admission
Historical Reenactment “Katherine Davis Chapman Tillman: Yankton’s Prolific Lyric Poet and Race Writer”
Historical Reenactment “Katherine Davis Chapman Tillman: Yankton’s Prolific Lyric Poet and Race Writer”
This year, the Library will be honoring Black History Month with a historical reenactment by Joyce Jefferson. Born in Mound City, Illinois in 1870, Katherine Chapman moved to Yankton as a child. Kate, who began writing at a young age, became a prolific writer of poems, plays, short stories, and essays. Audiences will enjoy Kate’s […]
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SDSU Women’s Basketball vs. Denver
SDSU Women’s Basketball vs. Denver
SDSU Women's Basketball takes on Denver at First Bank & Trust Arena. First Bank & Trust Arena 1165 Jackrabbit Ave. Brookings, SD 57006 United States Event Time: 7pm
7 events,
Last Day of Brookings Area Burger Clash
Today is the last day to enjoy 20+ delicious burgers in and around Brookings. The Burger Clash begins on January 1 and ends on February 28, giving you two whole months to try as many burgers as you can! *Check with individual restaurants for hours and availability.
Bantam B State Tournament
The Bantam B State Hockey Touranment will be held in Brookings, February 28 - March 2nd at the Larson Ice Center.
2025 Summit League Indoor Track and Field Championships
The 2025 Summit League Indoor Track & Field Championships will take place February 28-March 1 at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex in Brookings, SD. Seven men's teams and eight women's teams will compete at the 2025 indoor championships. For more information, visit thesummitleague.org/championships.
Playful Preschoolers
Playful Preschoolers
Ages 3-5 | Drop Off Optional | Registration Required | $25 ($20 members) Playful Preschoolers classes offer an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Classes are hands-on and child-led. These camps are designed to provide children with a chance to learn through play and inquiry. Play along! Snack […]
$20 – $25
Play Dates
Play Dates
0-36 months | Free | Family Style | Registration Required Play Dates is a free experience designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play and explore through hands-on experiences. We invite parents, caregivers, and the little ones in your lives to join us for a special time of play and […]
Kids Night In + Parents Night Out
Kids Night In + Parents Night Out
Ages 5-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $35 ($28 members) Parents can enjoy a night on the town while the kids stay and play. You never know what kind of fun you’ll find in the Maker Studio after hours! Explore robotics, circuitry, pottery, sculpture, and painting. Play games, read books, or create your adventure. Children will have […]
12 events,
Winter Farmers Market
Winter Farmers Market
The Brookings Farmers Market is officially extended through the winter! Join us at the Brookings Activity Center (320 5th Ave) for all your favorite local goods—fresh produce, handmade crafts, fresh baked goods, and more.Starting November 21st, mark your calendars for the first Saturday (9-12 p.m.) and third Thursday (4-7 p.m.) of each month from November […]
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Dance with the Jacks
Dance with the Jacks
It's back again! Dance with the Jacks led by the SDSU Dance Team! Saturday March 1, SDSU Women's Basketball Game9:00-10:30am Clinic for ages 7-12 @ MADS10:45-12:00pm Clinic for ages 4-6 @ MADS2:00pm Gametime with halftime performance @ First Bank & Trust Arena Cost $45: includes dance clinic, game performance, tshirt and hair bow Open to […]
$45
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Downtown Brookings Boutique Crawl
Downtown Brookings Boutique Crawl
The Downtown Brookings Boutique Crawl is BACK for year 2! Join 7 local boutiques on Saturday, March 1st! Each participating business will have specials and treats for all to enjoy. To make this event even more fun — pick up a ‘passport’ at any of the stores. Stop at every store on the passport for a […]