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July 10, 11 12, 13 (Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…6:35PM at the Birdcage. The Canaries host the Kansas City Monarchs. (www.sfcanaries.com)

July 11, 12, 13 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…STORYLAND CHILDREN’S THEATER…at the McKennan Park Band Shell. This week’s performance is The Adventures of Cyclone Malone. 10am performance each day, plus a 7pm show on Tuesday. Free admission. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 13 (Thursday)…61ST ANNUAL HOT DOG NITE…In Luverne, MN. Over 15,000 hot dogs will be served from 5:30pm until they’re gone. Activities include the Wiener Dog Beauty Pageant, Wiener Dog Races, Beer Garden, Live Music, and more. (Facebook - Hot Dog Nite)

July 13, 14, 15 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm Ultra Violet Fever. Friday night at 7pm Dee-1. Saturday at 7pm Kings & Associates. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

July 14 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Danielle Nowell. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

July 15 (Saturday)…SIOUX FALLS STORM…7:05PM at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The Storm host the Massachusetts Pirates. (www.siouxfallsstorm.com)

July 15 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

July 15 (Saturday)…GLOW IN THE DARK SWIM…8:30PM at Frank Olson Pool. Glow-in-the-dark bracelets and necklaces will be provided. Kids under 7 must have an adult with them. Daily admission or active swim pass required. (https://issuu.com/siouxfalls/docs/p_r_summer_guide_2023_final_ac6f0204a44ea7?fr=xIAEoAT3_t6tG)

July 15 (Saturday)…605 POP CULTURE CON…Presented by the Voices Against Cancer Initiative as they raise funds and awareness to fight cancer, with an emphasis towards childhood cancer and childhood cancer research. 10am at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. Get autographs, photographs and bid on silent auction items from characters from Star Wars, Lord of the Rings and Anime Voice Actors. Schedules appearances from Ian McDiarmid (Palpatine from Star Wars), Anthony Daniels (C3PO), Katee Sackhoff (Kara from Battlestar Galactica) John Rhys-Davies (Gimli in The Lord of the Rings), Graham McTavish (Dwalin from The Hobbit) and many more.

July 15 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

July 15 (Saturday)…SOUTH DAKOTA’S LAZIEST RACE…Registration starts at 11am at JJ’s Wine, Spirits & Cigars. Participants are encouraged to wear a costume for a chance to win “Best Dressed.” The race is a 0.5K located in the parking lot of JJ’s. Proceeds benefit the Compass Center, an organization in Sioux Falls that works with survivors of sexual and domestic violence, providing counseling and advocacy services at no cost for as long as service is needed. (https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/SD/SiouxFalls/CompassPoint5K)

July 16 (Sunday)…GOOD EARTH SUMMER CONCERT SERIES…4pm at Good Earth State Park southeast of Sioux Falls. Cardboard Saints will be performing an outdoor concert at the amphitheater. A food truck will be on site. Bring a chair or a blanket. Park license is required. (https://gfp.sd.gov/events/detail/1909/)

July 16 (Sunday)…SIOUX FALLS MUNICIPAL BAND…8PM at Terrace Park. Free admission. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/sfmunicipalband

July 17 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy music from the El Riad Shrine Last Call Band. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 18 (Tuesday)…DIVE-IN MOVIE…At Terrace Park Family Aquatic Center. 8-10:30pm. Enjoy the movie A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventure from the water. Bring your own air mattress or inflatable. Games start at 8pm and the movie starts at approximately 9pm. (https://www.siouxfalls.org/parks/programs-classes)

July 18, 19, 20 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…STORYLAND CHILDREN’S THEATER…at the McKennan Park Band Shell. This week’s performance is Commedia Cinderella. 10am performance each day, plus a 7pm show on Tuesday. Free admission. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 20, 21, 22 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm The Buckmiller Schwager (shwag-er) Band. Friday night at 7pm Ax and the Hatchetmen. Saturday at 10:30am a special family show with Justin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players. Saturday night at 7pm Tiera Kennedy. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

July 21 (Friday)…AN R-RATED MAGIC SHOW…8PM at the Washington Pavilion. Side-splitting comedy and mind-blowing magic are brought into the spotlight as comedy magician Grant Freeman brings his unique, raunchy show full of surprises to Sioux Falls. Tickets start at $28. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/r-rated-magic-show)

July 21 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Neo Johnsons Unplugged. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

July 21, 22 (Friday, Saturday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS CRAZY DAYS…Find crazy summer sales at many stores in downtown. (www.dtsf.com)

July 21, 22, 23 (Fri, Sat Sun)…CITY OF BRANDON 50TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION…Several events are planned all 3 days. Friday: Scavenger Hunt, Zoomobile, Swimming at Aspen Park, City Picnic, RC Race Demos, Robin Hood movie, Fireworks. Saturday: Amazing Race of Brandon Businesses Farmer’s Market, Disc Golf, 5K walk/run, Inflatables, Game Trailer, Poker Run, Street Dance. Sunday: Praise and Worship at McCardy Park, Donuts and Drinks, Gagaball, Pet Contest, Pickleball. (www.cityofbrandon.org)

July 22 (Saturday)…FALLS ART MARKET…8:30am-1:30pm at BronzeAge Art Casting studio, east of Falls Park at 1100 N. Weber Ave. Stroll the lawn at the relaxed, outdoor event featuring original artwork, art demos and drop-by workshops for all ages. (https://bronzeageartcasting.com/bronzeage-events/)

July 22 (Saturday)…iMomSoHard…8pm at the Washington Pavilion. A popular web-series by real-life best friends, comedians and moms Kristen and Jen comes to the stage. The ladies decided to speak openly about their fears and failures and prove that the only way to survive motherhood is through laughter and friendship. Tickets start at $35. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/imomsohard)

July 22 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

July 22 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

July 23 (Sunday)…GOOD EARTH SUMMER CONCERT SERIES…4pm at Good Earth State Park southeast of Sioux Falls. Janice Gilbert will be performing an outdoor concert at the amphitheater. A food truck will be on site. Bring a chair or a blanket. Park license is required. (https://gfp.sd.gov/events/detail/1899/)

July 23 (Sunday)…SIOUX FALLS MUNICIPAL BAND…8PM at Terrace Park. Free admission. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/sfmunicipalband)

July 24 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy music from the Augustana Jazz Ensemble. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 25 (Tuesday)…KIDS NITE IN THE PARK…6-8PM at McKennan Park. Old-time carnival games, inflatables, food vendors, kids’ art show and sale, and more. At 7pm the featured entertainment is Storyland Children’s Theater. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 25, 26, 27 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…The Canaries take on Fargo-Moorehead at the Birdcage. 6:35pm. (www.sfcanaries.com)

July 25, 26, 27 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…STORYLAND CHILDREN’S THEATER…at the McKennan Park Band Shell. This week’s performance is Susha and the Story Snatcher. 10am performance each day, plus a 7pm show on Tuesday. Free admission. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

July 26, 27, 28, 29 (Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat)…ROCK COUNTY FAIR IN ROCK RAPIDS, IA…4-H events, midway carnival, kids activities, music, food vendors, petting zoo, mechanical bull, and more! (https://www.rockcountyfair.org/)

  • Wednesday: 5:30pm Community Meal; 7pm Donkey Races
  • Thursday: Kids’ entertainer, Phil Baker; 5:30pm Watermelon Feed; 6pm Tractor Pullers; 6-9pm Goodroad Band
  • Friday: Rib Cook-off; 3-7pm Build Your Own Kite; 5:30pm Pork Meal; 7pm Ag Olympics; 9-Midnight Undercover Band
  • Saturday: 7pm Enduro Race

July 27 (Thursday)…SIOUX FALLS MUNICIPAL BAND…7:30pm at McKennan Park. Free admission. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/sfmunicipalband)

July 27, 28, 29 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm The Arcadian Wild. Friday night at 7pm Blood Brothers. Saturday night at 7pm Ian Flanigan. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

July 28 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Mikey Saint. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

July 28, 29, 30 (Fri, Sat, Sun)…BRUCE HONEY DAYS…In Bruce, SD. Events include a bean bag tournament; teen dance; parade on Saturday; car show; live music; burger feed; variety show; street dance; co-ed volleyball tournament and more. (https://www.facebook.com/groups/363183737203701/)

July 28, 29, 30 (Fri, Sat, Sun)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…The Canaries take on the Lake Country Dockhounds at the Birdcage. 7:05pm Friday, 5:35pm Saturday, 12:05pm Sunday.  Friday night is a Christmas Eve in July promotion. Pre-order your Cousin Eddie bobblehead. Saturday is Christmas in July. Pre-order your “A Christmas Story” bobblehead. (www.sfcanaries.com)

July 29 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

July 29 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

July 29 (Saturday)…ALCESTER STREET DANCE FEATURING JUDD HOOS…Gates open at 6pm, dance at 8pm. The first street dance in Alcester in 16 years. Food and beverage vendors. A benefit for the Alcester Fire Department and EMS.

July 29, 30 (Saturday, Sunday)…SIOUX FALLS AIRSHOW- POWER ON THE PRAIRIE…Come and see the USAF Thunderbirds and many other amazing aviation performers. There will be lots of aircraft on the ground and fun activities for all ages. The event is free. Gates open from 8:30am-5pm, show hours are 11am-3:30pm. Shuttle busses from parking locations will be available. (www.siouxfallsairshow.com)

July 30 (Sunday)…GOOD EARTH SUMMER CONCERT SERIES…4pm at Good Earth State Park southeast of Sioux Falls. Geoff Gunderson will be performing an outdoor concert at the amphitheater. A food truck will be on site. Bring a chair or a blanket. Park license is required. (https://gfp.sd.gov/events/detail/2339/)

July 30 (Sunday)…SIOUX FALLS MUNICIPAL BAND…8PM at Terrace Park. The grand finale. Free admission. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/sfmunicipalband)

July 31 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy country music from 280 Fifth. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 1, 2, 3 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…STORYLAND CHILDREN’S THEATER…at the McKennan Park Band Shell. This week’s performance is Tortoise and the Hare. 10am performance each day, plus a 7pm show on Tuesday. Free admission. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 3 (Thursday)… DOWNTOWN HARTFORD MARKET…5-8:30PM. You’ll find fresh food, seasonal produce, handcrafted items, food trucks, kids activities, shopping, live music and more. (https://www.facebook.com/HartfordSDFarmersMarket)

August 3, 4, 5 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm Never Come Down playing bluegrass and Americana. Friday night at 7pm Radio Free Honduras. Saturday at 10:30am a special family show with Christian Adeti &Titambe West African Dance Ensemble. Saturday night at 7pm Chinobay. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

August 4 (Friday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS FIRST FRIDAY…Find deals, specials, and unique events in downtown Sioux Falls. From art receptions, live music, retail deals, and dining experiences, there’s something for everyone. (https://dtsf.com/event/february-first-friday-2/)

August 4 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Oldilocks-Claude Summers. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

August 4 (Friday)…FIRST FRIDAY at the WASHINGTON PAVILION… Free admission to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion. Enjoy various science activities, scavenger hunts, artist receptions, discounted tickets to educational films in the Wells Fargo Cinedome. (https://dtsf.com/event/free-first-friday/?source-event=29016)

August 4 (Friday)…AUGUST EASTBANK BLOCK PARTY…5:00pm-11pm. Enjoy live music on a warm summer night. Hang out with friends and grab something to eat at one of the Food Trucks and a cool beverage. The kids will love the fun yard games. There will be plenty of retail, food, and interactive vendors, plus shopping at the stores along the boardwalk. Located at the 8th & Railroad Center in downtown Sioux Falls. (www.dtsf.com)

August 5 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

August 5 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

August 5 (Saturday)…STEP BIG WALK FOR PARKINSON’S…Registration at 8am and the walk at 9am at Jefferson High School in Sioux Falls. Adult registration is $35 and youth registration is $25. (https://www.southdakotaparkinson.org/step-big-walk)

August 6 (Sunday)… AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE…8:30AM-Noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice, and coffee. Proceeds go towards Boys State, Legion Baseball, Veterans assistance, and Unit 15 Projects. (605-336-3470 https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaAlliance)

August 7 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy folk music from Songs from the Road Band. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 8, 9, 10 (Tues, Wed, Thurs)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…6:35pm Tuesday and Wednesday and 12:05pm Thursday at the Birdcage. The Birds host the Kane County Cougars. Thursday is Daycare Day. (www.sfcanaries.com)

August 10, 11, 12 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm the Celtic band from France, Doolin’. Friday night at 7pm Bywater Call featuring Southern Soul and roots rock. Saturday night at 7pm Scott Tournet, the frontman for Elektric Voodoo and a founding member of Grace Potter & the Nocturnals. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

August 11 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Brady Wrede. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

August 11, 12, 13 (Fri, Sat, Sun)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…7:05pm Friday, 5:35pm Saturday and 12:05pm Sunday at the Birdcage. The Birds host the Milwaukee Milkmen. Friday is Beat the Heat Night with fireworks after the game. Saturday is King Pin Night. (www.sfcanaries.com)

August 12 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

August 12 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

August 14 (Monday)…ZACH BRYAN…8pm at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The Burn, Burn, Burn Tour with opening act Charles Wesley Godwin. (https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/events/2023/zach-bryan)

August 14 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy music Mogen’s Heroes. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 15 (Tuesday)…2ND ANNUAL SIOUX FALLS AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 HOG ROAST AND CORN BOIL…at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance, 1600 W. Russell St. Social at 5pm, dinner around 6pm. $10 for 11 years old and up for a pork sandwich, baked beans, and an ear of corn. Ages 3-10 $5, free for 2 and under. There will be live music, games and more. (https://www.facebook.com/SiouxFallsAmericanLegionPost15)

August 17, 18, 19 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm Robert Jon & the Wreck. Friday night at 7pm Presley & Taylor. Saturday night at 7pm Cocoa Sarai. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

August 18 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Contae Loch. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

August 18, 19, 20 (Fri, Sat, Sun)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…7:0pm Friday, 5:35pm Saturday and 12:05pm Sunday at the Birdcage. The Birds host the Sioux City Explorers. Friday is a St. Patty’s Day party with green beer and Irish food, music, and games. Fireworks after Friday’s game. Saturday is Top Gun Night. (www.sfcanaries.com)

August 19 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

August 19 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

August 21 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy music from the Guilty Pleasures Orchestra. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 23 (Wednesday)…VERN EIDE MITSUBISHI SHOW & SHINE…5-8PM at 4501 W. Arrowhead Pkwy. Open to all makes and models. Live music, food trucks and lots of cool vehicles. (https://www.facebook.com/events/1329036560982985?ref=newsfeed)

August 24, 25, 26 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm Damn Tall Buildings. Friday night at 7pm Autumn Kings. Saturday night at 7pm Fox Royale. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

August 25 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Stan Shelnutt. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

August 25, 26, 27 (Fri, Sat, Sun)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…7:05pm Friday, 5:35pm Saturday and 2:05pm Sunday at the Birdcage. The Birds host the Lincoln Saltdogs. Friday Kids Night with free tickets for kids 12 and under and fireworks after the game. Saturday is the Celebration of Cultures. Enjoy sights, sounds, and food from all over the world. (www.sfcanaries.com)

August 26 (Saturday)…FALLS ART MARKET…8:30am-1:30pm at BronzeAge Art Casting studio, east of Falls Park at 1100 N. Weber Ave. Stroll the lawn at the relaxed, outdoor event featuring original artwork, art demos and drop-by workshops for all ages. (https://bronzeageartcasting.com/bronzeage-events/)

August 26 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

August 26 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

August 28 (Monday)…MONDAYS AT MCKENNAN…A free concert at the McKennan Park Band Shell at 7pm. This week enjoy mus50’s and 60’s music from Surfin’ Safari. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. (www.siouxfalls.org/parks)

August 29, 30 (Tues, Wed)…SIOUX FALLS CANARIES BASEBALL…6:35pm at the Birdcage. The Birds host the Winnipeg Goldeyes. The final regular season home game of the season is Wednesday night and it’s Fan Appreciation Night with mega discounts on merchandise, specials on food and drinks, deals on hot dogs and your pups get in for free. (www.sfcanaries.com)

August 31, Septbember 1, 2 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLS…In downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm The Contenders. Friday night at 7pm DuPont Brass. Saturday night at 7pm The Vindys. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

September 1 (Friday)…FRIDAYS ON THE PLAZA…11:30-1:30pm. Live music and food vendors in the 12th Street Plaza outside the Dakota News Now studio. This week, music from Shirley Stripped. (https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2023/03/28/fridays-plaza-lineup-announced/)

September 1 (Friday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS FIRST FRIDAY…Find deals, specials, and unique events in downtown Sioux Falls. From art receptions, live music, retail deals, and dining experiences, there’s something for everyone. (https://dtsf.com/event/february-first-friday-2/)

September 1 (Friday)…FIRST FRIDAY at the WASHINGTON PAVILION… Free admission to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion. Enjoy various science activities, scavenger hunts, artist receptions, discounted tickets to educational films in the Wells Fargo Cinedome. (https://dtsf.com/event/free-first-friday/?source-event=29016)

September 1 (Friday)…THE CHICKS WORLD TOUR 2023…7:30PM at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. With special guest Ben Harper. (https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/events/2023/the-chicks)

September 1, 2, 3, 4 (Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon)…WAGNER LABOR DAY CELEBRATION…In Wagner, South Dakota. Friday: Queen contest, karaoke, Labor Day kickoff party at the Armory. Saturday: Road Race, Kiddie Parade at 10am, Dock Dogs, Poker Run, Midway, Kids Tractor Pull, Live Music at the Armory featuring Season 20 “The Voice” contestant, Savanna Chestnut & the Field Hands, Rodeo. Sunday: Kids Fishing Tournament, Festival in the Park with arts and crafts booths, Midway, Figure 8 Race, Ribs at McCormick Field, Bean Bag Tourney, Show and Shine, Labor Day Cruise, Rodeo, Family Feud at the Armory. Monday: Festival in the Park, 123rd Annual Parade at 10am, Midway, Historical Society opens at 1pm. (https://www.facebook.com/WagnerLDC)

September 2 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

September 2 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

September 3 (Sunday)… AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE…8:30AM-Noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice, and coffee. Proceeds go towards Boys State, Legion Baseball, Veterans assistance, and Unit 15 Projects. (605-336-3470 https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaAlliance)

September 3 (Sunday)…LIFELIGHT FESTIVAL…Featuring Skillet, Colton Dixon, and Cade Thompson. Free admission. Live music, action sports, food vendors and more. Located at 8th and Railroad in downtown Sioux Falls. (https://lifelight.org/sffestival)

September 7 (Thursday)… DOWNTOWN HARTFORD MARKET…5-8:30PM. You’ll find fresh food, seasonal produce, handcrafted items, food trucks, kids activities, shopping, live music and more. (https://www.facebook.com/HartfordSDFarmersMarket)

September 7, 8, 9 (Thurs, Friday, Saturday)…LEVITT AT THE FALLSIn downtown Sioux Falls. Thursday night at 7pm Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps. Friday night at 7pm Little Joe McCarthy & Big Trouble. Saturday night at 7pm Young Dubliners. Free admission! Bring a lawn chair or rent one at the Levitt. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. (levittsiouxfalls.org)

September 9 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

September 9 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

September 9 (Saturday)…SIDEWALK ARTS FESTIVAL…9AM-5PM on the streets surrounding the Washington Pavilion. A free outdoor event with over 230 vendor booths featuring the region’s best fine art, folk art and craft artisans. There will be activities for kids, live entertainment, food vendors and more. The event is a fundraiser for the Washington Pavilion. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/sidewalk-arts-festival-2023)

September 16 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

September 16 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

September 16 (Saturday)…DAKOTA DACHSHUND DAY…Noon-6pm at the Special Olympics Unify Center at 800 E. I-90 Lane. A day of fun for the whole family. Dachshund races, dachshund wannabe races, kids games, food trucks, lots of adoptable dogs and more. (https://www.dakotadachshundrescue.org/info/events)

September 20 (Wednesday)…JEFF DUNHAM…7PM at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. Comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his show back to Sioux Falls. Tickets start at $55.50. (https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/events/2023/jeff-dunham)

September 23 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

September 23 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

September 24 (Sunday)…JAM AGAINST CANCER…At the Red Rock Bar and Grill in Rowena, SD. Live music starts at 1pm. There will be raffle baskets and silent auction items, plus other fun events. Jam Against Cancer supports cancer patients and their families during their fight. Live bands include Men in Black, Skar, Stones Throw, and Neon Nights. (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064902092061)

September 24 (Sunday)…KEVIN JAMES: THE IRREGARDLESS TOUR…Two shows at the Washington Pavilion, 5pm and 8pm. A limited number of tickets are still available. Kevin is best known for his role as Doug on the TV show “King of Queens” and the movies Paul Blart: Mall Cop 1 & 2, Zookeeper, Hitch, and Grown Ups. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/kevin-james)

September 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, October 1 (Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat Sun)…BEETLEJUICE, THE MUSICAL…7:30PM Tuesday through Friday; 2pm and 7:30pm Saturday; 1pm and 6:30pm Sunday at the Washington Pavilion. Based on Tim Burton’s film. Tickets start at $29. (https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/beetlejuice)

September 28 (Thursday)… DOWNTOWN HARTFORD MARKET…5-8:30PM. You’ll find fresh food, seasonal produce, handcrafted items, food trucks, kids activities, shopping, live music and more. (https://www.facebook.com/HartfordSDFarmersMarket)

September 28, 29, 30 (Thurs, Fri, Sat)…CINCH PLAYOFFS…At the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The CINCH Playoffs play a bigger role than ever before in deciding who makes it to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo with a payout of more than $1 million. (https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/events/2023/cinch-playoffs)

September 30 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

September 30 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

September 30 (Saturday)…SIOUX FALLS BUDDY WALK…At Pasley Park, 2301 S. Southeastern Ave. A benefit for New Directions, an organization that strives to enhance the lives of individuals with Down Syndrome. More details to come. (https://newdirectionsdsa.com/buddywalk/)

October 6 (Friday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS FIRST FRIDAY…Find deals, specials, and unique events in downtown Sioux Falls. From art receptions, live music, retail deals, and dining experiences, there’s something for everyone. (https://dtsf.com/event/february-first-friday-2/)

October 6 (Friday)…FIRST FRIDAY at the WASHINGTON PAVILION… Free admission to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion. Enjoy various science activities, scavenger hunts, artist receptions, discounted tickets to educational films in the Wells Fargo Cinedome. (https://dtsf.com/event/free-first-friday/?source-event=29016)

October 7 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

October 7 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

October 8 (Sunday)… AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE…8:30AM-Noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice, and coffee. Proceeds go towards Boys State, Legion Baseball, Veterans assistance, and Unit 15 Projects. (605-336-3470 https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaAlliance)

October 14 - October 28 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

October 14 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

October 21 (Every Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

October 21 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. Every Saturday through October 28. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

October 28 (Saturday)…BRANDON FARMER’S MARKET…Located at 915 N. Splitrock Blvd in the Lippert parking lot. 9:00am-1:30pm. The last one of the season. You’ll find fresh produce, local meats, farm fresh eggs, honey, baked goods, food vendors and more. (http://www.brandonsdfarmersmarket.com/)

October 28 (Saturday)…FALLS PARK FARMER’S MARKET…8am-1pm across the street from the Stockyard Ag Experience Barn at Falls Park. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and wood fired pizza while shopping for fresh flowers, vegetables, baked goods, meat, bedding plants, and more. The last one of the season. (https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/)

October 28 (Saturday)…SIOUX FALLS ZOMBIE WALK…Events start at Remedy Brewing Company at 8th and Railroad. Parade starts at 4pm. (http://siouxfallszombiewalk.com/)

November 3 (Friday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS FIRST FRIDAY…Find deals, specials, and unique events in downtown Sioux Falls. From art receptions, live music, retail deals, and dining experiences, there’s something for everyone. (https://dtsf.com/event/february-first-friday-2/)

November 3 (Friday)…FIRST FRIDAY at the WASHINGTON PAVILION… Free admission to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion. Enjoy various science activities, scavenger hunts, artist receptions, discounted tickets to educational films in the Wells Fargo Cinedome. (https://dtsf.com/event/free-first-friday/?source-event=29016)

November 5, 2023 (Sunday)… AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE…8:30AM-Noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice, and coffee. 11 and older $9, 10 and under $2. Proceeds go towards Boys State, Legion Baseball, Veterans assistance, and Unit 15 Projects. (605-336-3470 https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaAlliance)

November 10, 11 (Friday, Saturday)…HOLIDAY SIOUX EMPIRE ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW…12PM-8PM Friday, 9AM-5PM Saturday at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. Over 275 vendors featuring handcrafted and handmade items. There will be holiday music, food truck court, and more. (https://www.blackincevents.com/arts---crafts-show.html)

December 1 (Friday)…DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS FIRST FRIDAY…Find deals, specials, and unique events in downtown Sioux Falls. From art receptions, live music, retail deals, and dining experiences, there’s something for everyone. (https://dtsf.com/event/february-first-friday-2/)

December 1 (Friday)…FIRST FRIDAY at the WASHINGTON PAVILION… Free admission to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion. Enjoy various science activities, scavenger hunts, artist receptions, discounted tickets to educational films in the Wells Fargo Cinedome. (https://dtsf.com/event/free-first-friday/?source-event=29016)

December 3, 2023(Sunday)… AMERICAN LEGION POST 15 PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND BAKE SALE…8:30AM-Noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice, and coffee. Proceeds go towards Boys State, Legion Baseball, Veterans assistance, and Unit 15 Projects. (605-336-3470 https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaAlliance)

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