Upcoming Events

Jan 01, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026 / Downtown Burger Battle - Sioux Falls

Local restaurants compete for the title of Best Burger in DTSF.

Local restaurants compete for the title of Best Burger in DTSF.
Various Locations
Various Locations
Haven Dance Academy performance.
Washington Pavilion
Washington Pavilion 57104 301 S. Main Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

Jan 14, 2026 - Jan 15, 2026 / South Dakota Ag Expo - Sioux Falls

Speakers, seminars and ag vendors. https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/  

Speakers, seminars and ag vendors. https://www.dennysanfordpremiercenter.com/  
Denny Sanford Premier Center Convention Center
Denny Sanford Premier Center Convention Center 57104 1201 N W Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Jan 15, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026 / Ice Fishing Expo and Tournament - Mobridge

Two-person competition, ice expo and vendors.  https://mobridge.org/ice-fishing-tournament chamber@mobridge.org  

Two-person competition, ice expo and vendors.  https://mobridge.org/ice-fishing-tournament chamber@mobridge.org  
Scherr-Howe Events Center
Scherr-Howe Events Center 57601 212 Main St, Mobridge, SD 57601

Jan 15, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 / Restaurant Week - Rapid City

Restaurants across Rapid City are offering exclusive deals, unique menus, and culinary creations crafted just for this event.

Restaurants across Rapid City are offering exclusive deals, unique menus, and culinary creations crafted just for this event.
Various locations
Various locations Rapid City, SD

Jan 15, 2026 / Grit and Glory: Honoring America at 250 - Pierre

The South Dakota State Historical society Board of Trustees and Staff, along with the South Dakota Historical Society Foundation Board of Trustees and Staff request your presence at their annual ...

The South Dakota State Historical society Board of Trustees and Staff, along with the South Dakota Historical Society Foundation Board of Trustees and Staff request your presence at their annual Legislative Reception. Join us as we kick off a year of celebration honoring America's 250th birthday. Light refreshments will be served. January 15, 2026, 4-6pm
Cultural Heritage Center
Cultural Heritage Center 900 Governors Dr. Pierre

Jan 15, 2026 / Dinner and a Movie: Miracle - Watertown

Enjoy a meal and a screening of Miracle. 

Enjoy a meal and a screening of Miracle. 
Goss Opera House
Goss Opera House 57201 100 E Kemp Ave Suite A, Watertown, SD 57201

Jan 15, 2026 / Thursday Talk - Finding and Enjoying Nature - Sioux Falls

Thursday Talk Series for January is how to find and enjoy nature, even in your own back yard. The presentation is by Jennifer M a South Dakota Volunteer Naturalist. 

Thursday Talk Series for January is how to find and enjoy nature, even in your own back yard. The presentation is by Jennifer M a South Dakota Volunteer Naturalist. 
Good Earth State Park
Good Earth State Park 26924 26924 480th Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Join us for a great lecture at the Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center.

Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center 57732 150 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD 57732

Jan 15, 2026 / Sound Shower Journey - Spearfish

Re-energize through sounds from a variety of instruments, including crystal singing bowls and gongs.

Re-energize through sounds from a variety of instruments, including crystal singing bowls and gongs.
Black Hills Salt Cave & Spa
Black Hills Salt Cave & Spa 57783 738 N 5th St, Spearfish, SD 57783

Hear about the history and evolution of Deadwood.

Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center
Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center 57732 150 Sherman St., Deadwood, SD 57732

Jan 16, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026 / Red Dirt Festival - Deadwood

The hottest weekend of the winter is back! The 2026 Deadwood Red Dirt Festival brings two nights of pure Texas country and red dirt heat to Deadwood Mountain Grand. Friday, Jan. 16 – Headliner Chancey ...

The hottest weekend of the winter is back! The 2026 Deadwood Red Dirt Festival brings two nights of pure Texas country and red dirt heat to Deadwood Mountain Grand. Friday, Jan. 16 – Headliner Chancey Williams brings his neo-traditional cowboy country sound to the stage, with support from rising star Walker Montgomery and opener Cody Cozz. Saturday, Jan. 17 – ...
Deadwood Mountain Grand
Deadwood Mountain Grand 57732 1906 Deadwood Mountain Drive, Deadwood, SD 57732

Jan 16, 2026 - Feb 01, 2026 / Calendar Girls - Rapid City

After spending time at the local hospital, Annie and her best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee for the waiting room. With the help of four fellow Women's Institute members, they decide ...

After spending time at the local hospital, Annie and her best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee for the waiting room. With the help of four fellow Women's Institute members, they decide to be bold and pose nude for an "alternative calendar". The news of the women's charitable venture spreads like wildfire, and hordes of press soon descend on the small village of Knapeley in the Yorkshire ...
Studio Theater
Studio Theater 57701 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD 57701

Jan 16, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026 / Local Star Series: Tyler Corbine - Rapid City

West River Comedy Club is kicking off our brand-new Local Star series, spotlighting the best feature and headlining comedians the Black Hills has to offer. First up is none other than Tyler Corbine. Tyler ...

West River Comedy Club is kicking off our brand-new Local Star series, spotlighting the best feature and headlining comedians the Black Hills has to offer. First up is none other than Tyler Corbine. Tyler is a Native American comedian from South Dakota just trying to figure it all out. His comedy blends sharp observations with personal storytelling that hits home, keeping audiences laughing ...
West River Comedy Club
West River Comedy Club 57701 632 1/2 St Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701

Jan 16, 2026 / Late Night at BHA - Sioux Falls

We're staying open late just for you! On select Fridays, enjoy the beauty of the Butterfly House & Aquarium from 10 am - 7 pm and experience the magic of the evening! Enjoy the butterfly ...

We're staying open late just for you! On select Fridays, enjoy the beauty of the Butterfly House & Aquarium from 10 am - 7 pm and experience the magic of the evening! Enjoy the butterfly conservatory and aquarium, and create your own superhero mask! Bring your curiosity and spend the evening with us! Included with regular admission.
Butterfly House & Aquarium
Butterfly House & Aquarium 57106 4320 S Oxbow Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

Jan 16, 2026 / RESGEN Date Night Comedy 2026 - Sioux Falls

DATE NIGHT COMEDY 2026 features illusionist, comedian and America’s Got Talent winner, DUSTIN TAVELLA, alongside comedian and pastor TED CUNNINGHAM. This annual RESGEN event is filled with fun, laughter ...

DATE NIGHT COMEDY 2026 features illusionist, comedian and America’s Got Talent winner, DUSTIN TAVELLA, alongside comedian and pastor TED CUNNINGHAM. This annual RESGEN event is filled with fun, laughter and learning, and will have couples walking out feeling amazed and inspired. Don’t miss out on your chance to be a part of what is guaranteed to be one of your favorite date nights of the ...
Washington Pavilion
Washington Pavilion 57104 301 S. Main Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

Jan 16, 2026 / Lunar Life: Guided Play - Pierre

Included with admission; Don a spacesuit and take a moon walk through our newest exhibition, Lunar Life: Destination Mars! Super Star volunteers are waiting on standby, ready for launch. Join them to discover ...

Included with admission; Don a spacesuit and take a moon walk through our newest exhibition, Lunar Life: Destination Mars! Super Star volunteers are waiting on standby, ready for launch. Join them to discover all that Lunar Life has to offer, ranging from activities you may have missed on the first visit to deeper explanations of the science behind them! We cannot always guarantee a volunteer can be ...
South Dakota Discovery Center
South Dakota Discovery Center 57501 805 W Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

Jan 17, 2026 - Jan 24, 2026 / Chinook Days - Spearfish

On January 22, 1943, Spearfish residents experienced the most dramatic temperature swing in recorded history — a rise of 49 degrees (from -4 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit) in under two minutes. To ...

On January 22, 1943, Spearfish residents experienced the most dramatic temperature swing in recorded history — a rise of 49 degrees (from -4 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit) in under two minutes. To mark this momentous anniversary, Spearfish is hosting Chinook Days, a winter festival with mountain sports, craft beer, food, music, arts and more. https://chinookdays.com/ 
Various locations
Various locations Spearfish, SD

Jan 17, 2026 / The Burning Beetle - Custer

Live music, variety show, torch march, fireworks, fat bike race, pub crawl and the Burning of the Beetle. Various locations. Custer shows the pine beetle who's boss. www.facebook.com/barkbeetleblues/ 

Live music, variety show, torch march, fireworks, fat bike race, pub crawl and the Burning of the Beetle. Various locations. Custer shows the pine beetle who's boss. www.facebook.com/barkbeetleblues/ 
Various Locations
Various Locations 57730 Custer, SD 57730

Jan 17, 2026 / Focus on Fall River County History Conference - Hot Springs

Presentations and lunch. Supports Pioneer Museum.

Presentations and lunch. Supports Pioneer Museum.
Mueller Civic Center
Mueller Civic Center 57747 801 S 6th St, Hot Springs, SD 57747
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