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Yellow & Blue Block Party

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

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One Day for STATE

The SDSU Alumni & Foundation is hosting the 10th annual One Day for STATE, a 24-hour campaign inviting Jackrabbits everywhere to join together to celebrate SDSU and the transformative impact […]

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Jack’s Journey Around Brookings

One Day for STATE 2026 will kick off with Jack’s Journey around Brookings on Wednesday, September 9 at 6 pm. Put on your best yellow and blue gear and step […]

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Flyover – Reception and Artist Talk

Join us for an evening celebrating Flyover at the South Dakota Art Museum. Meet several of the artists featured in the exhibition during a reception beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed […]

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The 51st Annual Fine Art Exhibition

You’re warmly invited to celebrate the Opening Reception of the Brookings Arts Council’s 51st Annual Fine Art Exhibition on Thursday, August 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join us for […]

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Pasque Holiday Open House

Our most anticipated annual event where you find ALL the inspiration and items for your holiday decorating and gift giving! Save the date + stay tuned for more info! https://www.facebook.com/share/1Hg2SULtZo/ […]

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Prairie Light Refuge 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament

Get ready for an exciting day of competition, community, and impact! 💙 Prairie Light Refuge is proud to host our 5th Annual Cornhole Tournament on July 25th, and you won’t […]

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Brookings Marathon, Half Marathon & Relay

Brookings, South Dakota, hosts the 25th oldest marathon in the US, 3rd oldest among those run every year since inception. Though the race has evolved since 1970, the course still […]

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Scotty Roberts 5K

Named for a running icon in the Brookings community, the Scotty Roberts 5K takes place the evening before the marathon. Dr. Roberts ran before running was even considered good for […]

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Art as Healing Exihibition

Art can help us understand ourselves, connect with others, and work through experiences that are difficult to put into words. It can be a source of comfort, a way to […]

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