Upcoming Events
Dec 03, 2023 - Jan 01, 2024 / Festival of Trees - Custer
Decorated trees on display. You can view all of the trees set up by community partners and organizations at the Custer State Park Visitor Center throughout the month of December.
Jan 21, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 / "As Good As Gold" NMM Special Exhibition
NMM Special Exhibition "As Good As Gold: The First 50 Years" is open on Wednesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM and Saturdays from Noon - 4:00 PM from now through early October.
Sep 08, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023 / Little STEAMers Preschool 2023 - Fall Semester Fridays - Pierre
Sign up for our science-based preschool program for our youngest learners. Literature, free exploration, sensory experiences, directed experiments, art and conversation will be at the core of the program. ...
Nov 17, 2023 - Jan 07, 2024 / Winter Wonderland - Sioux Falls
Lights display.
Nov 22, 2023 - Dec 26, 2023 / Christmas at the Capitol - Pierre
Grand lighting ceremony of nearly 100 trees.
Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 22, 2023 / Crimson Door Holiday Boutique - Yankton
Located in the historic GAR Hall, the gallery is bursting with exceptional handmade, fine art and craft work for unique holiday buying. Support area artists in a festive boutique style setting, while finding ...
Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 28, 2023 / Trees and Trains - Hill City
Seasonal displays, model trains, photos with Santa and entertainment.
Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 / Mead Museum Hall of Trees - Yankton
Discover the magic of Christmas at the Mead Museum Hall of Trees 2023 from Friday, November 24 - Sunday, December 31! This year as you enter the historic 1909 Mead Building, you will encounter our Nutcracker ...
Nov 25, 2023 - Dec 25, 2023 / Winter Wonderland - Watertown
Each year, starting the weekend after Thanksgiving through Christmas Day (WEEKENDS ONLY) from 6:00pm--9:00pm, Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park is OPEN for drive-through viewing of 60+ lighted displays. Location ...
Nov 28, 2023 - Dec 03, 2023 / Birthday Club - Watertown
Community theater performance.
Nov 28, 2023 - Dec 03, 2023 / Disney's Aladdin - Sioux Falls
Theatrical performance.
Nov 30, 2023 - Dec 01, 2023 / Farmers Union Annual State Convention - Huron
Our annual convention is regarded as one of the most important events of the year. As a grass roots farm organization, our annual convention allows for our members to gather together to discuss and develop ...
Nov 30, 2023 - Dec 03, 2023 / Disney on Ice: Into the Magic - Sioux Falls
Music and entertainment.
Dec 01, 2023 - Dec 02, 2023 / Christmas in the Hills - Hot Springs
Enjoy a weekend of holiday fun in Hot Springs with music, crafts, wagon rides, pictures with Santa, tree lighting and a lighted parade!
Friday, December 1 (American Legion)
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Dec 01, 2023 - Dec 03, 2023 / Christmas Nights of Lights - Rapid City
Stroll through the illuminated children's park with hot cocoa and Santa.
Dec 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 / Light Up Lead - Lead
Come visit Lead's Winter Wonderland!
The community of Lead lights up for the city-wide holiday lighting contest and everyone is invited to travel the town and see the lights from December 1 ...
Dec 01, 2023 - Dec 03, 2023 / Christmas Tours of the Historic Adams House - Deadwood
The historic home will be elegantly dressed during the Christmas season.
Dec 01, 2023 / Ft. Sisseton Drive-thru Christmas Light Display - Lake City
Light display and food at Fort Sisseton Historic Sate Park.
Dec 01, 2023 / Festival of Lights - Brookings
Free trolley rides, letter writing to Santa, warm drink stations, festive carolers, and more; culminating with brightly decorated parade floats and the sight of Santa Claus spreading cheer to the ...
Dec 01, 2023 / Handel's Messiah - Sioux Falls
Featuring the inspiring Hallelujah Chorus, Handel's Messiah returns to usher in the holiday season. Join your South Dakota Symphony Orchestra and Chorus at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls for this ...
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