Adult Bingo at Strikerz
2024-07-10 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | The Lanes, 722 Western Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
The Strikerz Bar & Grill hosts weekly bingo just for the adults!

Run 4 Fun
2024-07-10 18:00 | Brookings High School, 530 Elm Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Run 4 Fun — Brookings is back for its third year. In 2022, there were 240 kids were registered with more than 100 kids each of the Wednesday evenings. The peak night was July 27 with an estimated 130 kids.
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Be part of the 2024 season by signing up at: https://fca.regfox.com/2024glaciallakesrun4fun
The final night, July 31, will include Predictor Races — 400- and 800-meter runs for older children and the mile run for adults. For details, see: http://www.prairiestriders.net/predictor-mile.html
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Wednesdays July 10, 17, 24 and 31, starting at 6 p.m. at the Brookings High School track.
For boys and girls ages 4-12.
Free for all events
The final race on July 31st will include the Predictor races — 400-, 800- and, for adults, 1,600 meters.
Age groups and events: Junior kindergarten & kindergarten — 50- and 100-
meter dashes; first and second grade — , 50-, 100- and 200-meter dashes; third and fourth grades — 100-, 200- and 400-meter dashes; fifth and sixth grades —100-, 200-, 400- and 800-meter runs.
For weather changes tune to our Facebook page Run 4 Fun Brookings
Sponsors: Brookings Health System, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Prairie Striders
For more information:
Kati Merkley
605-999-4495 – kthoffman@yahoo.com

Post 74 Senior Legion vs. Sioux Falls Post 15 West
2024-07-10 17:00 | Bob Shelden Field, 530A Elm Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006
Post 74 Senior Legion takes on Sioux Falls Post 15 West at Bob Sheldon Field. First game starting at 5:00pm, second game starting at 7:00pm.

Summer Maker Studio
2024-07-10 13:00 - 17:00 | SD
Join us for our Summer Maker Studio on Wednesday afternoons. Children ages 8-12 are invited to explore their interests making for an afternoon of fun. The Maker Studio is a space, designed by children for children, that will inspire all makers. Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through a variety of activities including robotics, circuitry, pottery, sculpture, and painting. Children will have the time and space to explore the diverse interests they bring with them. Every day is a new adventure. Snack will be provided.

Ages: 8-12
Drop Off
Registration Required
Price: $30 ($24 – Members)

BPL: 605 Magic Art Bus
2024-07-10 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-07-10 10:30 - 12:00 | SD
Join us as we get crafty with this mobile art studio. Visit the Brookings Public Library for more information.

Youth Printmaking Camp
2024-07-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Brookings Arts Council, 524 4th Street, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Learn different printing techniques and practices during this four-day morning youth printmaking camp! Got a project idea you’d like to try? Share it with the class!

Most supplies, tools, and smocks provided

Want to print something on a t-shirt (or something else)? Just make sure it is light colored and prewashed!

Ages 9-15, no experience necessary

SDSU Men's Basketball: Day Camp 2
2024-07-10 08:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-09 08:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-08 08:30 - 11:30 | Frost Arena, 1165 Jackrabbit Ave, Brookings, SD, 57007, United States
Thank you for considering SDSU’s Boys Basketball Camps. We are very excited about the opportunity to host these camps on our campus and look forward to several days of excellent competition in our first-class facilities. The camps that are offered provide each individual with an excellent opportunity to work on skill development and implement what is learned into competitive situations. The camps will allow each camper to receive individual instruction for his position, plus will allow for plenty of fun in numberous competitions that will be held. I am anxious to see you at SDSU this summer. Go Jacks!
Location: Frost Arena
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.
Questions Contact: jacksbasketballcamp@gmail.com
Jackrabbit Men’s Basketball Camps are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

Trivia Tuesday
2024-07-09 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+.

Family Night - Black Light Bowling at The Lanes
2024-07-09 18:00 - 21:00 | The Lanes, 722 Western Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Grab your family and head on over to The Lanes for half-price, black light bowling. Every Tuesday starting at 6PM!

Clay Mushroom Trinket Dish Class
2024-07-09 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-07-09 13:00 - 14:30 | Brookings Public Library, 515 3rd Street, Brookings, SD, 57006-2022, United States
Make your own trinket dish with a whimsical mushroom scene!
Registration is required. Click here to register for the 1pm or 6pm class on 7/9. Ages 12+

Anderson Plaza Summer Performance Series— Alma Andina
2024-07-09 18:00 - 19:30 | South Dakota Art Museum, 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Latin rhythms with Alma Andina- Tuesday, July 9th, 6-7:30 pm. Join us for this FREE family friendly concert behind the museum (1036 Medary Ave.)…inside if it rains.
🧺Bring your sunhat, picnic, chair, blanket – and dancing shoes!!! Alma Andina combines traditional instruments from South America with Latin rhythms such as Cumbia, Salsa, Folk, Guajira, Latin Rock, Reggae, and other danceable styles. They have been playing music in the Twin Cities for more than 7 years, always evolving in their instrumentation, line up, and sound in general. With a diverse line up of members from Chile, Mexico, and the USA, Alma Andina brings a mix of musical flavors with traditional dances and invites the community to feel unified and represented by the beautiful and always evolving diversity.
🍿We’ll have a no-host bar, snacks for purchase, yard games and plenty of space for fun on the Campus Green while you enjoy the performance.
🚘Free parking is available in the parking lots south and west of the museum, no need for permits or passes after 4 pm. Come early to explore the South Dakota Art Museum, which will stay open on performance nights until 7:30.
📆Plan to attend all Anderson Plaza Summer Performances: Tuesdays in June and July 25 at 6pm.
These performances are made possible through support provided by Lynn A. and Diane Engh Anderson and generous donors like you. Thank you! Significant operational support is provided by South Dakota State University. Additional support is provided by the South Dakota Arts Council.

Post 74 Junior Legion vs. Mitchell Post 18
2024-07-09 17:00 | Bob Shelden Field, 530A Elm Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006
Post 74 Junior Legion take on Mitchell Post 18 at Bob Sheldon Field. First game starting at 5:00pm, second game starting at 7:00pm.

Brookings Bullets 16U vs. Harrisburg
2024-07-09 12:00 | Bob Shelden Field, 530A Elm Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006
The Bullets take on Harrisburg at Bob Sheldon Field, first game starting at 12:00pm.

July Kids CrossFit Camp!
2024-07-09 09:00 - 2024-07-12 11:00 | CrossFit Brookings, 1325 Main Ave S, Ste C, Brookings, 57006, United States
Join us for our Summer Kids CrossFit Camp in July!Ages K-6thWe will be working on functional movements, gymnastics, coordination, agility, conditioning and more!Fitness is Fun- and we will have lots of fun, while learning new skills. Snacks will be provided during the break each day.$100 per kid.

Brookings Cubs vs. Luverne Redbirds
2024-07-08 19:30 - 22:30 | Bob Shelden Field, 530A Elm Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006
Brookings Cubs take on the Luverne Redbirds at Bob Sheldon Field. Starts at 7:30pm.

July Make & Take Monday - Sunflower Hangers
2024-07-08 14:30 - 17:00 | South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, 977 11th Street, Brookings, SD, 57007, United States
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 each month.
In July, we will be making sunflower hangers.

Bingo
2024-07-08 13:00 - 14:00 | SD
Everyone is welcome! Bring a beach chair, enjoy some sun, and have fun! Prizes include candy.

Brookings Area Community Band
2024-07-07 19:30 - 21:00 | Pioneer Park, 6th Street and First Avenue Brookings, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join the Brookings Area Community Band Sundays in July at the Pioneer Park Bandshell.

Good Roots Wood Fire Pizza Nights
2024-07-07 16:30 - 19:30 | Good Roots Farm and Gardens, 3712 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006
Our weekly wood-fired pizza nights are every Sunday evening, 4:30-7:30 PM, starting early June – mid Oct. This year, enjoy our farm fresh pizza with family and friends by placing a pre-order! Pre-orders for the upcoming Sundays will be open Tuesdays from 3 pm with the new menu.
To place your order visit goodrootsfarm.square.site, order up to 6 pizzas of your fancy, and select the time you’d like your pizzas to be ready the following Sunday! Our menu will be updated often to reflect the seasonal produce available.
Please note: If the pick-up time you’d prefer to reserve is not available, it has been reserved by another group. If there are no pick-up times available for that particular Pizza Night on The Farm, we are full.
On the night of, we welcome you to enjoy the evening on the farm with your family and friends. Our food is served picnic-style and we have plenty of space to spread out and make the evening special, safely. We encourage you to bring your own yard games, lawn chairs, blankets, and plates to enjoy our farm, food and animals. Friendly, non-barking dogs on leashes are welcome.
Q & A-

Do I need a reservation? We highly encourage it! To ensure your pizza is hot, fresh, and ready in a timely fashion we ask that you pre-order your pizzas. Visit goodrootsfarm.square.site to place your order.

What can I expect? Specialty, hand-crafted, wood-fired pizzas and a beautiful evening on the farm with space to enjoy your friends and family. You can spend the entire evening on the farm and when your pizzas are ready, we will display your order number by the Pizza Ovens.

Do I need to bring drinks? No, we’ve got you covered! We sell select beers, wine, and signature lemonades. Bring your own water or we will have some bottled you can purchase.

What should we bring? Our pizza is served picnic-style and delivered to you hot from our wood-fired oven in a pizza box. Please bring your own utensils, napkins, lawn chair, and yard games, if you like.

Firecracker Shootout
2024-07-07 10:00 - 22:00 | University Plains Speedway, 1942 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Join the University Plains Speedway for their Firecracker Shootout!

RESCHEDULED: Uncle Sam Jam Firework Show
2024-07-06 22:00 - 23:30 | Dacotah Bank Center, 824 32nd Avenue, Brookings, SD, 57006, United States
Due to forecasted weather on the 4th, the fireworks show has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 6 weather permitting.
ADMISSION
FREE and open to the public!
SCHEDULE:
8:30PM | Dacotah Bank Center Concourse Restrooms Open
Approx. 10:00PM | Fireworks

The fireworks are set to go off approximately shortly after sunset. Please note the time is approximate. We will do our best to start around 10:00PM; however, please be aware that fireworks may start at a different time than noted and make arrangements accordingly

Bluestem Saturday Cruise
2024-07-06 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.

Adult Summer Camp
2024-07-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Brookings Public Library, 515 3rd Street, Brookings, SD, 57006-2022, United States
Ignite your nostalgia, meet new friends, and enjoy classic summer camp activities throughout the afternoon.
Registration is required. Click here to register starting July 1.

RESCHEDULED: 41st Annual 4th of July Parade
2024-07-06 11:00 - 12:30 | Downtown Brookings, 400 Main Ave, Brookings, 57006, United States
*Due to weather forecasted the 4th of July has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 6th at 11am.*
The Brookings Radio and Brookings Fire Department present the 41st annual 4th of July Parade.
The parade route follows: East on 3rd St to Medary, north on Medary to 6th St, west on 6th St to Main Ave and south on Main to 3rd St.
If you are interested in being in the parade contact Cami Powers at Cami.Powers@AlphaMediaUSA.com
