Have you heard about the coolest thing you can do this summer in the Sioux Empire?

It's the  2025 "Lallycooler" Music Festival, Friday and Saturday, July 11 and 12th, at Great Bear Ski Valley just northeast of Sioux Falls.

It's gonna be two days of outstanding entertainment for music lovers of all genres.

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Prepare yourself to party with headliners Sam Hunt on Friday night and Mr. Worldwide himself, Pitbull, on Saturday night. Also appearing at Lallycooler will be a variety of other artists like: TLC, Uncle Kracker, Redferrin, Tyler Braden, Confederate Railroad, and more!

The Lallycoller Music Festival isn't just a music festival; it's a celebration of the Sioux Empire, as people from all over the region converge on Sioux Falls for two hot days in July to experience unforgettable live music and get the chance to discover what makes Sioux Falls truly special.

The goal of Lallycooler is to bring big artists and music lovers of all kinds together for an unforgettable two-day experience in the scenic beauty of Great Bear Ski Valley.

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Lalleycooler things you need to know:

The Lallycooler Music Festival is rain or shine! In cases of severe weather such as lightning nearby, hail, flooding, or tornado warnings, the festival may be paused or evacuated for safety as directed by local emergency personnel.

Parking at Lalleycooler:

Parking WILL NOT be available at Great Bear during the festival. To help accommodate the parking needs for a music festival of this size, Lallycooler has put together a smooth and stress-free shuttle service. They'll provide a free ride for you to the festival both days with a shuttle service departing from multiple locations all over Sioux Falls right to the festival entrance.

Shuttle pickup locations can be found at:

• Jefferson High School

• Washington High School

• Denny Sanford Premier Center

• USF Sports Complex

Simply park your vehicle at one of these spots, and let the Lallycooler folks provide you with a safe and free ride to the festival.

Seating:

Lallycooler passholders will not be allowed to bring chairs into the festival. However, chairs will be available to rent both days in the "Chair World" section of the festival.

Food and Drink:

Lallycooler will have a massive semi-trailer mobile bar, along with festival bar tents set up on site to serve up your favorite drinks while you soak up some sun and all the festival entertainment.

Make sure to bring along your appetite. Several food trucks will be set up on site, serving up a variety of mouthwatering eats both days.

Merch:

Want to purchase a little something to remember the festival? Make sure to hit up the Lallycooler Vendor Village for an epic selection of festival merchandise.

Photo Ops:

Get ready to smile, snap, and share. There'll be no shortage of great photo ops for you to strike a pose both days to capture all those unforgettable Lallycooler Music Festival moments.

Prohibited Items:

Guests cannot bring....

• Any bag larger than 12″ x 12″ x 6″ and opaque bags larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″
• Outside food and beverage items
• Glass, cans, aluminum bottles, and thermoses of any kind
• Coolers (soft or hard-bodied)
• Chairs of any kind (Chairs will be available to rent for General Admission pass holders.)
• Laser pens and pointers
• Drones
• Video cameras, GoPros, audio recording equipment, and mono/tripods
• Cameras with lenses over 6″ long
• Laptop computers, iPads, and tablets
• Umbrellas
• Tents
• Wagons
• Firearms, knives, and weapons of any kind, including toy weapons
• Illegal drugs or substances
• Alcoholic beverages
• Signs, banners, and flags on poles, staffs, and selfie sticks
• Animals (except service animals) Lallycooler Music Festival welcomes service animals as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act to accompany their owner. Emotional support animals, comfort animals, therapy animals, and pets are not permitted. Service animals must be on a leash or harness at all times.
• Air horns, whistles, cowbells, and other distracting noisemakers
• Projectiles (frisbees, beach balls, footballs, etc.)
• Aerosol cans (mace, pepper spray, hairspray, bug spray, etc.)
• Fireworks and other explosives
• Confetti, stickers, and glitter
• Obscene or indecent clothing
• Balloons
• Fliers and posters
• Wheeled footwear, skateboards, hover boards, or Segways
• Bad vibes

The Lallycooler festival team has the right to deem any other items not listed unfit or unsafe.

Make sure to bring your:

• ID (required for alcohol purchases)
• Debit or credit card (we are cashless!)
• Sunscreen (non-aerosol)
• Bug spray (non-aerosol)
• Cell phone
• Blanket (for General Admission pass holders only)
• Sunglasses
• Good vibes
• All your friends!

Ticket Information:

Single Day, Weekend, Pit, and Ultra VIP Experience passes are all available.

Get complete ticket information and purchase your passes here.

Source: Lallycooler Music Festival