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Fall Family Festival

Stop by the Agricultural Heritage Museum and Art Museum for our fifth annual FREE Fall Family Festival! Both museums will have activities and kids of all ages are welcome to […]

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September Make & Take Monday – Apple Tree Hangers

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 […]

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Six Squared: An Artist Supported Biennial Fundraiser

Calling all artists, creatives, and collectors! The Brookings Arts Council is excited to again announce our biennial fundraising event, 6 Squared! We invite you to contribute to our vibrant community […]

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Yellow and Blue Block Party

Bring your Jackrabbit friends and family to the Yellow and Blue Block Party, a community celebration happening from 5–8 p.m. on the Alumni Green. Food trucks, Pride of the Dakotas […]

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50th Annual Fine Art Exhibition

The Brookings Arts Council presents the 50th Annual Fine Art Exhibition, a celebration of local and regional artists. The show opens August 21st, with a reception from 5:30-7 pm. All […]

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Local Ink

local ink: meet the minds who write within our community 🗓 Saturday, October 4 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 📍 Outside The Nook | Downtown Brookings As part of […]

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Author Signing: Taylor Hornig

Meet Local Author Taylor Hornig at the Nook! Join us on Thursday, August 21st from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. to meet Brookings native Taylor Hornig + learn more about her […]

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Back to Dance Bash

Mark Your Calendars! Join us for our Back to Dance Bash on Thursday, August 7! Enjoy a fun-filled evening with:• Free SDSU Ice Cream and Cotton Candy• Hair Tinsel Station• […]

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3rd Annual John Enke Memorial 5K Run/Walk & Shining Through the Shadow Art Show

The first 100 registrants to arrive will be provided a free t-shirt! Various sizes will be available, first come first serve. – This event will begin at McCrory Gardens at […]

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August Make & Take Monday – Western Farm Animal Stick Figures

Join us on the second Monday of every month for a Make & Take Monday craft! Each month will bring a new ag-related craft for you to stop in, make, […]

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