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SUMMARY:SoPA Christmas Celebration of Dance
DESCRIPTION:Displaying the talents of SDSU dancers\, alums and community members\, we celebrate a Christmas story\, the story of a birth that changed the world\, in hopes that this performance may inspire you to pause and return to your own story.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sopa-christmas-celebration-of-dance/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center\, 1601 University Boulevard\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T193000
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SUMMARY:Madison Avenue Dance Christmas Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Madison Avenue Dance Christmas Showcase at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/madison-avenue-dance-christmas-showcase/
LOCATION:Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center\, 1601 University Boulevard\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T160000
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SUMMARY:Santa Visits McCrory Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Ho! Ho! Ho! Be watching for details on visiting Santa.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/santa-visits-mccrory-gardens-3/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:McCrory Gardens\, 631 22nd Ave\, BROOKINGS\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
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SUMMARY:Horse-drawn Trolley Rides at McCrory Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Be watching for details on this annual holiday event!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/horse-drawn-trolley-rides-at-mccrory-gardens/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:McCrory Gardens\, 631 22nd Ave\, BROOKINGS\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20241211T153813Z
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SUMMARY:SoPA Christmas Celebration of Dance
DESCRIPTION:Displaying the talents of SDSU dancers\, alums and community members\, we celebrate a Christmas story\, the story of a birth that changed the world\, in hopes that this performance may inspire you to pause and return to your own story.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sopa-christmas-celebration-of-dance/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center\, 1601 University Boulevard\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
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SUMMARY:Free Infant Massage Class Series for Moms & Babies Under 2
DESCRIPTION:Could you use a no-cost\, take-anywhere tool in your parenting tool kit? 🛠 \nWith the winter holiday season coming up\, now’s the perfect time to harness the power of nurturing touch\, to soothe and reconnect with your baby no matter how unpredictable your family’s schedule gets 🍂❄️ \nThis free infant massage class series will be led by Aysia Platte\, MSEd\, PMH-C\, of Tend\, a trained Certified Educator of Infant Massage (CEIM). This opportunity is sponsored by Tumbleweed Counseling\, as part of the free weekly Postpartum Wellness Group\, held at the Brookings Hospital (300 22nd Ave\, Conference Room C) every Monday from 10-11:30 a.m. \nThe Postpartum Wellness Group is led by licensed mental health clinician Elizabeth “Lizzy” Milton\, LPC-MH\, PMH-C\, of Tumbleweed Counseling\, in collaboration with the Brookings Health System and with support from the BIRTH-SD program at SDSU. \nVirtual option available. Questions? Call (605) 736-2106 📞
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/free-infant-massage-class-series-for-moms-babies-under-2/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:Brookings Health System
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T170000
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SUMMARY:December Make & Take Monday - Cow Ornaments
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIn December\, we’re making cow ornaments.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/december-make-take-monday-cow-ornaments-2/
LOCATION:South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum\, 977 11th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family Friendly,University
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20251023T144150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T144150Z
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SUMMARY:Art Journaling
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAges 12 and above are welcome. \n-No writing required. \n– Repeat attendees encouraged! \n– If you already have a journal\, bring it! If not\, we will supply you with a journal for $10.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/art-journaling-6/
LOCATION:Brookings Arts Council\, 524 4th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250115T194115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T194115Z
UID:10012213-1765276200-1765278000@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Story Time
DESCRIPTION:All Ages | Free with paid admission | Family style \nWith 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.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/story-time-6/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of South Dakota\, 521 4th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20220907T173731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T141721Z
UID:10011448-1765308600-1765317600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTable are limited so we suggest getting here early to grab yours! Trivia is 21+.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/trivia-tuesday/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Wooden Legs Brewing Company\, 309 5th Street\, Ste 100\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Educational,Entertainment,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250429T210843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T183752Z
UID:10013332-1765351800-1765389600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Drive to Donate
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Drive to Donate at Valvoline Instant Oil Change! \nDrive to Donate is a recurring event held on the second Wednesday of each month\, giving you the chance to support a different local cause each time you stop in! \nInterested in having your charity considered for a future event? Submit an application at trustedtirend.com/vioc.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/drive-to-donate/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Valvoline Instant Oil Change\, 1019 6th St\, Brookings\, ND\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20251023T144328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T144328Z
UID:10016950-1765389600-1765396800@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Sleepy Snoopy Paint & Sip
DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit by painting an adorable festive pup! With guided instruction\, you’ll create a cheerful piece perfect for your seasonal decor or to give as a gift. Sip\, paint\, and have a good time! \n– All painting supplies and a hot chocolate is included! \n– Ages 12+
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sleepy-snoopy-paint-sip/
LOCATION:Brookings Arts Council\, 524 4th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20241231T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T145515Z
UID:10011954-1765393200-1765400400@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:EBC Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION: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 team size to less than 6 individuals. \nEvery week is a different topic and many weeks it is random trivia to test all your knowledge.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/ebc-trivia-night-2-2-2-2/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Eponymous Brewing Company\, 126 Main Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Entertainment,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250811T183000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T183022Z
UID:10015511-1765393200-1765400400@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Bingo at VFW
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM. \nBar opens at 5:00 PM. Cheapest drinks in town! \n$3 sandwiches and $2 desserts are available from 5:30 PM through intermission\, \nBuy bingo cards starting at 6:30 PM. Bingo starts at 7:00 PM. \nA variety of bingo games are played during each evening. Payouts range from $10 to $200! Payouts are split between all good BINGOs during that game.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bingo-at-vfw/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:VFW: George Dokken Post\, 520 Main Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20220907T183257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T141413Z
UID:10011395-1765393200-1765404000@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Wall Street Wednesday
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/wall-street-wednesday/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Wooden Legs Brewing Company\, 309 5th Street\, Ste 100\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250915T200411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T200411Z
UID:10016316-1765447200-1765479600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:South Dakota Art Museum Open Late
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of the season at our Nordic Yule Market\, open October 11 – January 10 at the South Dakota Art Museum Shop! Inspired by traditional Nordic and German holiday markets\, this festive shopping experience features: \nHandcrafted gifts from Nordic and local artists (46 new venders!)\nSpecial events including live music\, sip & shop\, and family-friendly activities.\nA cozy reading corner for kids.\nMeet & greets with your favorite characters.\nFree gift wrapping on select days. \nEvery purchase supports museum exhibitions and programming — thank you for making a difference with your holiday shopping! \nMark your calendars for extra-special dates:\nNov. 20–22: Gifting for Good Holiday Sale (with area cultural institution stores!)\nDec. 4\, 5 – 8 pm: Sip & Shop with Nordic band Project Constellation & free gift wrapping.\nOpen until 7 pm on Thursdays in November and December. \nFollow us on social media for updates\, sneak peeks\, and event details!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/south-dakota-art-museum-open-late/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:South Dakota Art Museum\, 1036 Medary Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20251031T195952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T195952Z
UID:10017028-1765472400-1765483200@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Books + Beer
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of books\, brews\, and good vibes! Join The Nook + Wooden Legs Brewing Co. for Books + Beer: A Grown-Up Book Fair on Thursday\, December 11th from 5:00 to 8:00 PM! \nRemember the magic of the Scholastic Book Fair? We’re bringing that nostalgia back\, only this time\, there’s beer involved! Enjoy an evening filled with books\, beer + community as you browse a curated selection of reads while sipping your favorite local brews. \nCome sip\, shop\, and relive the joy of discovering new books—because book fairs are even better with beer. 🍻📚
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/books-beer/
LOCATION:Wooden Legs Brewing Company\, 309 5th Street\, Ste 100\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
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ORGANIZER;CN="the Nook":MAILTO:hello@thenookonmain.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250721T215150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T215150Z
UID:10015389-1765476000-1765485000@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:BHS Holiday Choir Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the spirit of the holidays with live music sung by the Brookings High School choir.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bhs-holiday-choir-concerts/
LOCATION:Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center\, 1601 University Boulevard\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250619T152515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T152515Z
UID:10014716-1765526400-1765731600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Winter Classic - Girls 15U B
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on your favorite team at the Brookings Winter Classic Tournament. All games are held at the Larson Ice Center.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/winter-classic-girls-15u-b/
LOCATION:Larson Ice Center\, 924 32nd Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports,Tournament
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T233000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250402T184058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T184058Z
UID:10012798-1765544400-1765668600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Winter Classic Cornhole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Dacotah Bank Center Winter Classic Cornhole TournamentDecember 12-13\, 2025Brookings\, South Dakota\nSave the date\, more info to come!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/winter-classic-cornhole-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Dacotah Bank Center\, 824 32nd Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250826T193759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T175846Z
UID:10015655-1765558800-1765569600@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Play Featuring Santa
DESCRIPTION:Be sure to bring your holiday wish list because Santa will be visiting the Museum during this Sensory Friendly Play! \nJoin us for a low-sensory playtime that offers a calm\, less crowded opportunity for exploration in our Museum’s exhibits. This event is specially designed for children\, adults\, and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Service providers and therapists are welcome to accompany students/clients. Regular admission rates apply. \nThis event includes the following adaptations:\n– Less crowded environment\n– Designated quiet rooms\n– Adaptive equipment\n– Adaptive art tools\n– Service animals welcome\n– Café space available if families bring a packed meal \nIf your child needs specific accommodations to attend\, participate\, or engage in play at our museum\, please call 605-692-6700. \nTo be reminded of upcoming Sensory Friendly Play events\, sign up for our email list.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sensory-friendly-play-featuring-santa-3/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of South Dakota\, 521 4th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20241226T220936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T220936Z
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SUMMARY:BPL Game Night at Wooden Legs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Game Night at Wooden Legs Brewing Company!\n\nWe’ll bring a bunch of games to play\, and Wooden Legs has a bunch too. Feel free to bring a game or two to get going with a group if you’d like! While you’re there\, don’t forget about Wooden Legs’ delicious food and beverage options too.\n\nIf you’re coming on your own\, make sure to say hi to one of the two Library staff members there! We’ll introduce you to a group to play with.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bpl-game-night-at-wooden-legs-3/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Wooden Legs Brewing Company\, 309 5th Street\, Ste 100\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250917T154657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T154657Z
UID:10016337-1765562400-1765573200@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Jingle & Mingle Christmas Gala
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to jingle all the way into the holiday season! Join us for a holly jolly evening of festive fun\, fabulous food\, and merry music sure to warm your heart. We’ll have tasty treats\, cheerful drinks\, and entertainment that will have your toes tapping and spirits soaring. Come celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with friends\, laughter\, and lots of Christmas cheer!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/jingle-mingle-christmas-gala/
LOCATION:Peaceful Pines Senior Living\, 900 20th St S\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20251023T150458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T150458Z
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SUMMARY:BHS Basketball Double Header vs. Watertown
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the Bobcats as they host Watertown. \nGirls Varsity: 6:00pm\nBoys Varsity: 7:30pm
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bhs-basketball-double-header-vs-watertown/
LOCATION:Brookings High School\, 530 Elm Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250811T183000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T183022Z
UID:10015512-1765566000-1765573200@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Bingo at VFW
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM. \nBar opens at 5:00 PM. Cheapest drinks in town! \n$3 sandwiches and $2 desserts are available from 5:30 PM through intermission\, \nBuy bingo cards starting at 6:30 PM. Bingo starts at 7:00 PM. \nA variety of bingo games are played during each evening. Payouts range from $10 to $200! Payouts are split between all good BINGOs during that game.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bingo-at-vfw/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:VFW: George Dokken Post\, 520 Main Avenue\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006
CATEGORIES:Bars & Nightlife,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T213000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250919T203525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T203525Z
UID:10016368-1765566000-1765575000@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:SDSU Men's Basketball vs. Dakota Wesleyan
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the Jackrabbits as they host Dakota Wesleyan at First Bank & Trust Arena
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/sdsu-mens-basketball-vs-dakota-wesleyan-3/
LOCATION:First Bank & Trust Arena\, 1165 Jackrabbit Ave.\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports,University
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20250905T180355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T180355Z
UID:10015767-1765616400-1765630800@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Market at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our sixth annual Holiday Market at the Museum! Browse booths filled with your favorite farmers market vendors and stop by the museum store to cross some holiday shopping off your list! Check our website for a full list of vendors as the date gets closer.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/holiday-market-at-the-museum-6/
LOCATION:South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum\, 977 11th Street\, Brookings\, SD\, 57007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Holiday,Shopping,University
ORGANIZER;CN="South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum":MAILTO:sarah.jacobs@sdstate.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20251112T145710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T145710Z
UID:10017110-1765620000-1765630800@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Free Community Art Day | Winter Bird Ornaments with Karen Kinder
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another FREE Community Art Day!\nCome get creative on Saturday\, December 13th\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Dakota Art Museum (1036 Medary Ave.\, Brookings) with local artist and art teacher Karen Kinder! \n\nThis month\, we’ll continue our annual collectable ornament series with a brand new design: painted Christmas ornaments featuring winter birds! Karen will guide participants step-by-step through painting charming feathered friends that will make your holiday decor extra special. \n\n Open to all ages—everyone is welcome to join the fun Come and go as you please—drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity No cost to attend—it’s completely FREE!Take home a one-of-a-kind ornament to add to your collection or gift to someone you love!
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/free-community-art-day-winter-bird-ornaments-with-karen-kinder/
LOCATION:South Dakota Art Museum\, 1036 Medary Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family Friendly,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20230714T193051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T220137Z
UID:10005269-1765645200-1765652400@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:Bluestem Saturday Cruise
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWant 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.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/bluestem-saturday-cruise-2/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Bluestem Bicycles\, 405 Main Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T235900
DTSTAMP:20260415T090355
CREATED:20231219T165511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T221201Z
UID:10012422-1765656000-1765670340@visitbrookingssd.com
SUMMARY:2nd Saturdays at Bluestem Bicycles
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Saturday of every month we move the bikes out of the way and invite local artists into the shop to do… whatever it is they do\,\nand its great\, admission is free\, and you’re all invited.\n\nEvent is open to all ages to attend. Bluestem Bicycles does not censor their audio or visual artists and explicit language or art may be present at this event.\n\nFollow our Facebook for updates each month.
URL:https://visitbrookingssd.com/event/2nd_saturdays_at_bluestem_bicycles/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Bluestem Bicycles\, 405 Main Ave\, Brookings\, SD\, 57006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Cultural,Family Friendly,Free
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