Gear up in your best boots and favorite cowboy hat for the Brookings PRCA Rodeo. It’s a jam-packed weekend of rodeo events including, bull riding, barrel racing, bareback riding, team roping, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, and tie-down. Kids events include Mutton Busting and Boot Scramble. Contestants range from World Champions, Badland Circuit Champions, college and […]

Gear up in your best boots and favorite cowboy hat for the Brookings PRCA Rodeo. It’s a jam-packed weekend of rodeo events including, bull riding, barrel racing, bareback riding, team roping, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, and tie-down. Kids events include Mutton Busting and Boot Scramble. Contestants range from World Champions, Badland Circuit Champions, college and […]

Enjoy trick-or-treating through the Gardens along our Candyland Trail! Gramma Nut, Princess Lolly, and Lord Licorice return to delight youngters on a stroll through Candyland in the Gardens. Admission is free-will donation. Check in at our outdoor registration booth to the west of the Education & Visitor Center, beginning at 2:00pm through 5:00pm, Sunday, October […]

It is finally time for Pumpkin spice, your favorite flannel, and crunchy warm colored leaves under your feet now fall has officially (as of September 22nd) hit Brookings. Fall may be a short-lived season in the Dakota’s, but you can bet we will be squeezing all our favorite fall activities into the few short weeks we do get before snowfall.