Peewee A,B,C Tournament - Brookings Winter Classic
2024-11-22 - 2024-11-24 | Larson Ice Center, 924 32nd Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
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.

MacBeth by William Shakespeare
2024-11-22 07:30 - 22:00, 2024-11-23 07:30 - 22:00, 2024-11-24 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center, 1601 University Boulevard, Brookings, SD, 57007
Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders the King and takes the Scottish throne for himself. Shakespeare’s classic tale gives warning to the destruction wrought when ambition goes unchecked by moral constraints.

Timmy Williams LIVE at The Comedy Room
2024-11-22 19:00 - 22:30, 2024-11-23 19:00 - 22:00 | Wooden Legs Brewing Company, 309 5th Street, Ste 100, Brookings, SD, 57006
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: November 22nd & 23rd at 7pm
Where: Wooden Legs Brewing Company – 309 5th St Ste 100, Brookings, SD 57006
Headliner: Timmy Williams
NO DRINK MINIMUM!
Sean Leary is a Midwest bred; Los Angeles based comedian changing the game in stand-up comedy. Sean has cultivated a major following with his successful run of pop-up comedy shows at unique locations all over the country. Beach shows, house shows, gym shows, if there is space, Sean can make it into an incredible show. Sean has produced specials & tapings with SIRIUS XM COMEDY RADIO & has been featured on Fox’s Laughs, HULU, Fusion, competed in AGT Season 10, Yahoo Sports Comedians Against the Spread & has even opened a comedy club in his hometown of Brookings, SD which he runs remotely from Los Angeles. In 2022, Sean inked a one-year sponsorship deal with Michelob Ultra.

12th Annual Holiday Shopping Expo
2024-11-23 09:00 - 15:00 | Dacotah Bank Center, 824 32nd Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
A unique shopping experience featuring crafters, jewelry makers, boutiques, artists, and small business owners

BRHS Bake Sale & Photo Sessions Fundraiser
2024-11-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Brookings Regional Humane Society, 120 West 2nd Street South, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Stop by BRHS for holiday treats at our annual bake sale! We’re also bringing back our photo sessions, but in an all new format! Capture memories while making a difference! Join us for a fun and vibrant photo session where YOU choose how much to donate—every little bit helps! Our beloved Tammie at Choke Cherry photography has moved out of state – so this year we’ll be going old school – bring your cell phone and we’ll take your pic, or take a selfie or just a photo of your pets! We’ll have backdrops and a couple different options for your setting – and we will be accepting free will donations for the event. Let’s create beautiful memories together!
While you’re here, stop by our bake sale!

Author Signing with Jim McKeown
2024-11-23 10:30 - 12:00 | the Nook, 314 Main Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
November 23rd | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Nook | Downtown Brookings
🏀 Come meet South Dakota Festival of Books author Jim McKeown! 🏀
Jim’s book, ‘BELIEVE: The Story of Lovley’s Curse’, tells the story of South Dakota’s first basketball dynasty, the lifetime of heartache that followed, and their return to glory. A must-read for any sports fan!
You’re invited to the Nook on November 23rd at 10:30 am to meet Jim + learn more about this true story.

Fall Floral Arrangements with Hand Tied
2024-11-23 14:30 - 16:00 | Brookings Arts Council, 524 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join Sheri Vaughn of Hand Tied Floral to craft a stunning centerpiece for your holiday gatherings or as a wonderfully unique host gift!

Bluestem Saturday Cruise
2024-11-23 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-30 17:00 - 19:00 | 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.

Spark Studio
2024-11-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006
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 discover the joy of making. Spark Studio is the perfect place to unleash creativity and engage in sensory exploration.

Andrew Kosten | Ritual, or a Habit: Printmaking at Gum Pal Press | Guild Program
2024-11-26 09:30 - 11:00 | South Dakota Art Museum, 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join us for a South Dakota Art Museum Guild gathering featuring artist Andrew Kosten in a talk entitled, “Ritual, or a Habit: Printmaking at Gum Pal Press.” This is the third program in the 2024-25 Guild program series.
9:30 a.m. – Coffee and social time
10 a.m. – Andrew Kosten | Ritual, or a Habit: Printmaking at Gum Pal Press
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.

Story Time
2024-11-26 10:30 - 11:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006
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 with every turn of the page.

Brookings Tourism Ambassador Program Class
2024-11-26 13:00 - 17:00 | Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 3020 Lefevre Dr, Brookings, 57006, United States
Enroll in the November 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’ questions.
The principle is simple: when employees and volunteers offer quality service to visitors, the likelihood of a positive visitor experience increases. Positive experiences encourage repeat visits and prompt visitors to share their positive experiences in Brookings with others.
Pre-Registration is required. Click here to begin.

Coteau’s Community Meal
2024-11-26 16:00 - 18:30 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006
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:
– Grilled Cheese and Tomato Basil Bisque
– Gluten Free option available
Café Coteau is open to the public.
The Children’s Museum of South Dakota is open until 7 pm on Tuesday nights!

BHS Girls Varsity Gymnastics Event
2024-11-26 18:00 - 20:30 | Brookings High School, 530 Elm Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Cheer on the Bobcats at the varsity gymnastics event.

Trivia Tuesday
2024-11-26 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+.

Science Magic Camp
2024-11-27 09:00 - 17:00 | Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006
Ages 6-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $65 ($52 members)
Experience the magic of science in our Maker Studio, where creativity and discovery blend seamlessly. Campers will become young inventors, using science to craft magical creations through hands-on projects and experiments. This camp encourages curiosity and innovation, turning the Maker Studio into a hub of scientific exploration and imagination. Please bring a sack lunch.

Adult Bingo at Strikerz
2024-11-27 19:00 - 21:00 | The Lanes, 722 Western Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
The Strikerz Bar & Grill hosts weekly bingo just for the adults!

Music Bingo @ EBC
2024-11-27 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
2024-11-27 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.

Community Turkey Day Run
2024-11-28 09:00 - 11:30 | Hillcrest Aquatic Center, 1505 5th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006
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.

Santa visit at Lowe's
2024-11-29 10:00 - 15:00 | Lowe’s Home Improvement, 812 25th Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006
Head over to Lowe’s in Brookings to meet Santa on November 29th from 10 am to 3 pm

Charm Bar Pop-Up
2024-11-30 09:00 - 16:00 | Dakota Soul Boutique, 419 Main Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join us for a charm bar pop-up event at Dakota Soul Boutique! Shop our collection of unique and stylish charms, and create your own custom charm necklace or bracelet. Enjoy refreshments and good company while you browse. Don’t miss out on this special event, happening during the Downtown Brookings Sip & Shop Friday November 15th from 4-7pm!

North Pole Holiday Fair
2024-11-30 10:00 - 18:00 | Brookings Inn & Convention Center, 2500 East 6th Street, Brookings, 57006, United States
North Pole Holiday Fair Nov. 30th 10am – 6pm and Dec 1st. 10am – 4pm. Santa pictures and gift wrapping! Please come support our Pay it Forward Ministry startup efforts, so we can help people in our community.
Vendors contact us for info: email dahliaevents.sd@gmail.com or 605-651-9349

Needle Felted Sheep
2024-11-30 14:30 - 16:30 | Brookings Arts Council, 524 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join Suzanne Fairchild for a hands-on experience in the world of felting! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, her in-person classes offer something for everyone!
All materials are provided from Suzanne’s family farm in eastern Minnesota.

Ages 12+

Winter Wreaths & Wine
2024-11-30 18:00 - 21:00 | SD
Join Mosaic Wine Bar and Flowers on Main for a cozy, creative evening at Winter Wreaths and Wine Workshop!
Get into the holiday spirit as you sip on delicious drinks and craft your own beautiful winter wreath to take home!
Tickets are $65.00 and will include: Step-by-step decorating instructions by Flowers on Main owner Brianna Munoz A beverage of your choice to enjoy while you create All the supplies you will need like fresh greens, berries, ribbon, and festive accents to make your wreath truly one-of-a-kind . Gather your friends or come solo and make new ones—it’s the perfect way to unwind, get crafty, and add a personal touch to your holiday decor!

Limited spots available, so reserve your place now!

SDSU Soccer: College ID Camp
2024-12-01 10:00 - 15:30 | Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Jackrabbit Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57007
Train like the Summit League Champions in our state of the art indoor facility. Camp will be led by Brock Thompson, SDSU Head Women’s Soccer Coach, and attended by numerous college coaches from across the upper Midwest.
Girls Grades: 9th – 12th and JUCO Players
Times:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Cost: $120 | Includes T-Shirt
Space Is Limited
All Prices Include an 8% Sales Tax
$50 of registration is a non-refundable deposit
Additional Information: If a camper will require any accommodations due to special needs, we ask that you notify us via email or in writing of those needs a minimum of two weeks prior to the camp start date so we can make the accommodations.
Included: Transportation to and from the airport can be provided upon your request
Questions Contact: Andy Janssen | (605) 254-4521 | andrew.janssen@sdstate.edu
