Bluestem Saturday Cruise
2024-12-21 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-28 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Bluestem Bicycles, 405 Main Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
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 in at our shop at 405 Main Ave.

Holiday Open Skate
2024-12-22 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-26 20:00 - 21:30, 2024-12-27 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-29 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-30 10:00 - 12:00 and 2 more dates | Larson Ice Center, 924 32nd Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
We would like to inform our patrons of our Holiday open skate schedule. We look forward to seeing you at the rink! Happy Holidays!

Santa visits McCrory Gardens
2024-12-22 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-12-23 17:00 - 20:00 | McCrory Gardens, 631 22nd Ave, BROOKINGS, SD, 57006, United States
Head over to McCrory Gardens to share your list with Santa! Visits with Santa are free.
Families who visit with Santa receive free Garden Glow tickets for the night they visit.

Music Bingo @ EBC
2024-12-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Eponymous Brewing Company, 126 Main Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
This 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!

Wall Street Wednesday
2024-12-25 19:00 - 22:00, 2025-01-01 19:00 - 22:00 | Wooden Legs Brewing Company, 309 5th Street, Ste 100, Brookings, SD, 57006
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.

Spark Studio
2024-12-26 10:30 - 11:30 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
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 of making. Spark Studio is the perfect place to unleash creativity and engage in sensory exploration.

Theater Camp
2024-12-27 09:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Lights, camera, action! Be part of a grand, one-day production leading to a final performance with an audience. Take on a lead character role, design costumes, build props, or become a director! The choice (and stage) is yours! Please bring a sack lunch.

All Day Maker Camp
2024-12-30 09:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
At Maker Camp, children engage in collaborative projects and explore hands-on activities that unleash their creativity and dive into STEAM concepts (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) and artistic expression. Come explore our variety of different tools and mediums. Please bring a sack lunch.

Special Monday Opening
2024-12-30 10:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
It’s holiday break and we are open for a special Monday day of PLAY!

Create with a Cop
2024-12-30 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-12-30 13:00 - 14:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Spend some time in the art studio sharing your creative side with local police officers.
Here’s a joke to jump start your creativity:
What type of dinosaur would a police officer like to draw?
A tricera-cops!

New Year's Creations Day Camp
2024-12-31 09:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join us for a festive New Year’s Celebrations Camp, where campers will craft party hats, create their own noisemakers, and get ready to ring in the new year with a special noon countdown. This fun-filled camp is perfect for young party planners who want to celebrate the new year in style alongside our museum guests, complete with plenty of excitement and creativity. Please bring a sack lunch.

Noon Year's Eve
2024-12-31 10:00 - 17:00
You don’t have to stay up late to celebrate the New Year! Celebrate Noon Year’s Eve at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota.
Play along in all of the museum exhibits and take part in these New Year activities:
TWO Confetti drops: One at NOON and one at 4 pm. Each confetti drop will be followed by a dance party session!
Make a New Year’s themed party hat in the Art Studio.
Take a photo in our New Year’s photo backdrop
Regular admission rates apply

Noon Year's Eve
2024-12-31 10:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
You don’t have to stay up late to celebrate the New Year! Join us for Noon Year’s Eve. The Museum will be open from 10 am to 5 pm with a parade led by Kidoodle and a ball drop celebration at noon sharp!
Museum exhibits will be available all day with an opportunity to take part in New Year’s activities in the Art Studio. The Maker Studio will be open from 1-4 p.m. exploring New Year’s around the world.
Play along!

Trivia Tuesday
2024-12-31 19:30 - 22:00 | Wooden Legs Brewing Company, 309 5th Street, Ste 100, Brookings, SD, 57006
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 getting here early to grab yours! Trivia is 21+.

NYE Party with BMC
2024-12-31 20:00 - 2025-01-01 00:30 | Brookings Multicultural Center, 506 3rd Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Celebrate the year with Brookings Multicultural Center!
Enjoy karaoke with DJ Gene Olson
Family friendly event (no alcohol)
Snacks/appetizers, Christmas movies and games.
All are welcome!
For more information contact 605.622.0128 or visit BrookingsMC.org

First Day of Brookings Area Burger Clash
2025-01-01
Get ready 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.

Music Bingo @ EBC
2025-01-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Eponymous Brewing Company, 126 Main Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
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!
