Downtown Brookings

Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From […]

Bring the family and dress in your holiday best, pets welcome! Complimentary pictures will be taken and posted on the Dakota Insurance Facebook page Monday, December 4th. A free will […]

Get your play in before heading to the 2023 Downtown Brookings Festival of Lights Parade. Play along with us in the museum exhibits! Also, be sure to stop in the […]

Celebrate the sparkle and joy of the holiday season! Downtown Brookings will be lit up and ready for your family to enjoy the annual Festival of Lights parade. Other activities […]

This years ‘Fest fest celebration will be held on October 7th! We will have 3 different plate options available for purchase at the event. We are offering a Sausage Plate, […]

View the Hobo Day parade along its designated route. See creative floats made by student organizations and Brookings locals. Catch performances from the Pride of the Dakotas Marching band and […]

We’re giving the classic pep rally a hobo reboot and taking it downtown! We’ve invited Jack, the SDSU Dance Team, the SDSU Cheerleading Team, and the Bum Band to bring […]

Join us as we welcome Sioux Falls textile artist Amy Jarding to the Brookings Arts Council for our final gallery exhibition of the year! — Amy Jarding is a visual […]

GROW OR BEGIN YOUR COLLECTION OF 6² ARTWORKS! This unique event showcases the immense talent of artists like you while fostering a strong sense of unity within our creative community! […]

Admire the murals as you eat, shop, and play in Downtown Brookings!