Join SD Game Fish and Park Naturalists to learn about some of our Native Critters at The Larson Nature Center This event series is open to all-ages and is hands on learning about animals you might find in your backyard!
Join the Brookings Public Library for their January movie, It Ends with Us. Popcorn is provided. This movie is 2 hours and 11 minutes long and rated PG-13.
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 […]
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: - Half Wraps with Pasta Salad; Choice of Buffalo Chicken or Mediterranean - Vegan option available […]
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 […]
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.
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!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
All Games on 50x30y Soccer Specific Artificial Turf Field 1 game per time slot U13-U14 - 6v6 - max roster of 12 U15-U19 - 5v5 - max roster of 10 Outdoor Ball (size 5) 5 Minute Warmup for each game Expanded Parking Lot Champions receive Championship Banners Yours on the Spot Apparel Friday Evening games […]
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 […]
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 […]
SDSU Men's Swim and Dive take on St. Cloud State at Marshall Center Pool
Please join us at Brookings Cinema 8 on Saturday, January 18th for a free showing of Rise of the Guardians. Doors open at 9 for free activities, refreshments and popcorn, with the movie beginning at 9:30. Free Will donations to Brookings Area United Way will earn entries into a drawing for Nickelodeon Universe Family Pack […]
SDSU Women's Swim and Dive take on South Dakota at Marshall Center Pool
SDSU Men's Swim and Dive take out South Dakota at Marshal Center Pool
High School prospect camp will start with a showcase format, including running times, batting evaluation, specific position showcase. All participants will also receive individual instruction at their position from SDSU staff. Each player will be able to pitch, hit, and play his position. Two camp options are available. First, camp plus evaluation; camper will participate […]
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 […]
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members) We invite young creators to dive into the world of sculpture and beyond! Using materials like clay, wire, paper, and recycled items, campers will learn techniques to build and shape their own unique, eye-catching 3D art pieces, bringing their ideas to life from […]
Jahmal Cole, founder and CEO of My Block My Hood My City, will be the guest speaker at South Dakota State University during the third annual Martin Luther King Jr. Rally and Marade event to honor the life and legacy of the civil rights activist. The event is Jan. 20 starting at 10 a.m. in Club 71 at Dana […]
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 […]
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: - Spaghetti with Garlic Breadstick - Vegan and gluten free options available Café Coteau is open […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Head over to the Brookings Arts Council to enjoy the opening reception of the 46th Annual Photo Exhibition! Thursday, January 23: Exhibition opens Reception: 5:30pm - 7pm Awards and juror comments: 6pm
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for the Prairie Striders Indoor 5K on January 25! Get more information and sign up here: http://www.prairiestriders.net/indoor-5k.html
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 […]
Free event! Join us at the South Dakota Art Museum for a cozy day of fun and relaxation in the spirit of Hygge, the Danish inspired concept of creating cozy and convivial atmospheres that promote wellbeing. We’ll have board games, puzzles, craft activities, books from the Brookings Library, warm beverages and more for adults and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Cheer on the Bobcats as they host the girls varsity gymnastic triangular.
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 […]
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 […]
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!
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.
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 […]
Cheer on the Bobcats as they host multiple schools in Brookings. Both varsity and girls varsity begin at 5:00pm in the Auxiliary Gym.
Cheer on the SDSU Men's and Women's Track and Field at the SDSU Open Meet.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you seek a casual bicycle ride centered around having fun and seeing different parts of town, this might be the one for you. We ride from Bluestem to a park, enjoy a beer, ride to another park, enjoy a beer, etc. We compel nobody to drink, and we appreciate our sober friends. We carry […]
