Upcoming Events

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May 03, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025 / Summer Market - Rapid City

Opening Day of the Summer Black Hills Farmers Market

Opening Day of the Summer Black Hills Farmers Market

245 East Omaha Street Market Park
245 East Omaha Street Market Park 57701 PO Box 6375 Rapid City, SD 57701, Rapid City, SD 57701

Sep 04, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025 / "Walking on Art" Traditional Rug Hooking Exhibit - Lead

The Lead Deadwood Arts Center will be hosting an open house to unveil its newest exhibit which will feature over 30 hand hooked, beautiful wool rugs created by the "Mt. Rushmore Rug Hookers Social Club." ...

The Lead Deadwood Arts Center will be hosting an open house to unveil its newest exhibit which will feature over 30 hand hooked, beautiful wool rugs created by the "Mt. Rushmore Rug Hookers Social Club." The open house will be held on Thursday, September 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. with light refreshments served along with live demonstrations of traditional rug hooking techniques. The show will remain on display ...
Lead Deadwood Arts Center
Lead Deadwood Arts Center 57754 309 W. Main, PO Box 595, Lead, South Dakota 57754

Oct 10, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 / Black Hills Powwow - Rapid City

Dancers, singers, artisans, He Sapa Win pageant, wellness symposium, hand games, and golf.

Dancers, singers, artisans, He Sapa Win pageant, wellness symposium, hand games, and golf.
Summit Arena at the Monument
Summit Arena at the Monument 57701 444 Mt Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701

Oct 10, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 / Clue - The Musical - Mitchell

Mitchell Area Community Theater performs.

Mitchell Area Community Theater performs.
Mitchell Area Community Theater
Mitchell Area Community Theater 57301 700 N Main St, Mitchell, SD 57301

Oct 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 / Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival - Canton

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, ...

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, farm animals, and family fun with inflatables, train rides, corn pit and more. Don’t miss the fall crafts, décor and tasty treats. Join us for an unforgettable fall celebration!

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm
Riverview Christmas Tree Farm 48392 48392 278th Street, Canton, SD 57013

Oct 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 / The Haunting of Keystone

The #1 haunted attraction in the Black Hills

The #1 haunted attraction in the Black Hills

The Keystone Historical Museum
The Keystone Historical Museum 57751 410 3rd St, Keystone, South Dakota 57751

Oct 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 / Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival - Canton

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, ...

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm’s Pumpkin Festival is back and bigger than ever with favorites like pumpkin and apple cannons, plus the rock mining sleuth adventure. Enjoy pumpkin picking, local brews, farm animals, and family fun with inflatables, train rides, corn pit and more. Don’t miss the fall crafts, décor and tasty treats. Join us for an unforgettable fall celebration!

Riverview Christmas Tree Farm
Riverview Christmas Tree Farm 48392 48392 278th Street, Canton, SD 57013

Oct 11, 2025 - Jan 10, 2026 / Nordic Yule Market - Brookings

Step into the magic of the season at our Nordic Yule Market, open October 11 – January 10 at the South Dakota Art Museum Shop! Inspired by traditional Nordic and German holiday markets, this festive ...

Step into the magic of the season at our Nordic Yule Market, open October 11 – January 10 at the South Dakota Art Museum Shop! Inspired by traditional Nordic and German holiday markets, this festive shopping experience features: • Handcrafted gifts from Nordic and local artists (50 new vendors!) • Special events including live music, sip & shop, and family-friendly activities • A cozy reading corner • Meet & greets with your favorite characters • Free gift wrapping on select days

South Dakota Art Museum
South Dakota Art Museum 57007 1036 Medary Avenue, Brookings, SD 57007
Circle the Wagons tour.
The Monument
The Monument 57701 444 N Mt. Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701

Oct 12, 2025 / Fall Festival - Brookings

Come celebrate fall with us at McCrory Gardens!

Come celebrate fall with us at McCrory Gardens!
McCrory Gardens
McCrory Gardens 57007 631 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57007

Oct 12, 2025 / 2025 Jaycees Feargrounds Kids Day - Sioux Falls

Kid’s Day is back at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds on October 12 from 2–4 p.m.! This Halloween carnival is just for kids 12 and under (with one parent per child). Enjoy games, inflatables, Mister ...

Kid’s Day is back at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds on October 12 from 2–4 p.m.! This Halloween carnival is just for kids 12 and under (with one parent per child). Enjoy games, inflatables, Mister Twister, princesses, reptiles, candy and more—a safe and spooky celebration for the whole family! Kid’s Day is held rain, snow or shine, so be sure to dress for the weather. No refunds ...
W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds
W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds 57107 100 N Lyon Blvd, Sioux Falls, SD 57107

Oct 12, 2025 / Macbeth - Pierre

Pierre Players Club performs Macbeth. A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to ...

Pierre Players Club performs Macbeth. A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from ...
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House 57501 109 S Pierre Street, Pierre, SD 57501

Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025 / Haunted Laser Tag Maze - Aberdeen

*This event occurs during operating hours*Get in the Halloween spirit with a spooky showdown in our haunted Laser Tag arena! Step into the fog, dodge the eerie glow, and see if you can blast the spookiness ...

*This event occurs during operating hours*Get in the Halloween spirit with a spooky showdown in our haunted Laser Tag arena! Step into the fog, dodge the eerie glow, and see if you can blast the spookiness away in this chillingly fun experience. Enter if you dare - because the thrills (and the scares) are waiting!
Allevity Entertainment
Allevity Entertainment 57401 130 Centennial St S, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Oct 13, 2025 / Native American Day Celebration - Crazy Horse Memorial

Presentation, performers, storytellers, activities and free buffalo stew lunch.

Presentation, performers, storytellers, activities and free buffalo stew lunch.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Crazy Horse Memorial 12151 12151 Avenue of the Chiefs, Crazy Horse, SD 57730

Oct 13, 2025 / The Thanksgiving Play-Auditions

Auditions: PPCT will hold auditions for "The Thanksgiving Play" on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, 7 p.m. at the Grand Opera House.

Auditions: PPCT will hold auditions for "The Thanksgiving Play" on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, 7 p.m. at the Grand Opera House.

Pierre Players Community Theater
Pierre Players Community Theater 57501 109 S. Pierre Street, Pierre, SD 57501

Oct 15, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025 / The Sound of Music - Aberdeen

One of the world's most beloved musicals.

One of the world's most beloved musicals.
Aberdeen Community Theatre
Aberdeen Community Theatre 57401 417 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Empty Bowls

Deadwood Social Club
Deadwood Social Club 57732 657 Main Street, Deadwood, SD 57732

Oct 16, 2025 - Oct 18, 2025 / Wild West Songwriters Festival - Deadwood

Songwriters and artists share music and stories.

Songwriters and artists share music and stories.
Deadwood
Deadwood 57732 Deadwood, SD 57732

Oct 16, 2025 / The Diary of Anne Frank at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center - Brookings

The true story of Anne Frank and her family as they hid from the Nazis in WWII by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman.

The true story of Anne Frank and her family as they hid from the Nazis in WWII by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman.
Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center
Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center 57007 1601 University Boulevard Brookings, SD 57007

Oct 17, 2025 - Oct 18, 2025 / Zoo Boo - Sioux Falls

Kids wind their way through the decorated exhibits and walkways stopping at a variety of trick-or-treat tents with special appearances by your favorite characters from Simply Ever After.

Kids wind their way through the decorated exhibits and walkways stopping at a variety of trick-or-treat tents with special appearances by your favorite characters from Simply Ever After.
Great Plains Zoo
Great Plains Zoo 57104 805 S Kiwanis Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
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