August 2023

St. Mark’s Pie and Ice Cream Social

Tuesday, August 1 (National Night Out) 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 2001 S. Elmwood

Pie, ice cream, coffee, lemonade, bouncy house, live music. 605-332-4092.

Starlab Inflatable Planetarium

Thursday, August 3

1:30 and 2:30 p.m. Old Courthouse Museum

200 West Sixth Street

Discover the night sky, explore the constellations! Starlab is a program for adults and children over the age of 5. Not recommended for those not comfortable in the dark. Tickets only $2, program begins promptly on the hour with no late entry. Groups of 8 or more, please call ahead. INFO (605) 367-4210 or siouxlandmuseums.com.

Historic Walking Tour of South McKennan District

Siouxland Heritage Museums

Thursday, August 3 • 6:30 p.m. Enjoy beautiful summer weather while learning about Sioux Falls sites you pass by every day! $5 per person over 12 years old, call (605) 367-4210 to register. siouxlandmuseums.com

Sioux Empire Fair

August 4 - 12

W.H.Lyon Fairgrounds

The Sioux Empire Fair brings family fun each day and night for over a week. Enjoy the many different rides, your favorite fair foods, grandstand entertainment, and more.

Pleasure Horse at the Old Courthouse Museum

Summer Concert Series

Friday, August 4 • 12 - 1 p.m.

Old Courthouse Museum

200 West Sixth Street

Pleasure Horse will perform in the plaza behind the Old Courthouse Museum from noon to 1 p.m. Bring your lunch and enjoy the show! Concert will be held inside in the case of bad weather. (605) 367-4210 or siouxlandmuseums.com

Fridays on the Plaza

Fridays through Sept. 1 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 325 S. 1st Ave.

Enjoy several food trucks and live music during Fridays on the Plaza every Friday this summer.

August Eastbank Block Party

Friday, August 4 5:30 - 11 p.m.

8th & RR Center

Enjoy live music on a warm summer night at the August

Eastbank Block Party. Catch up with friends over a cold drink, feast on great food truck fare, and entertain the kids with an array of yard games.

Falls Park Farmer’s Market

Every Saturday, May – October 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Falls Park Downtown Sioux Falls Falls Park Farmers Market is the place to get your weekly supply of fresh flowers, vegetables, meat, and baked goods. Sip a cup of coffee, enjoy a burger, share a pizza. Plant your garden with lovely geraniums and heirloom tomatoes. Delicious food, healthy plants, natural soaps, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Movie Night at the Birdcage: Where the Wild Things Are

Saturday, August 5 • 7:30 p.m.

Sioux Falls Stadium

Enjoy a movie night at the Birdcage, home of the Sioux Falls Canaries! Gate opens at 7. Movies start at 7:30! Tickets are just 5 bucks per show, we’ll serve our delicious food and drink(s)!

Wilde Prairie Winery

Sundays in the Vineyard

August 6 • 2 - 5 p.m. Music by Geoff Gunderson

48052 259th St. Brandon, SD Join Wilde Prairie Winery on Sundays during the summer months for live music and wine. Bring your lounge chair, blanket and friends. We will serve wine, wine slushies, SD beer, and other drinks. Pets allowed on leashes. INFO (605) 582-6471.

Sioux Falls Canaries vs Kane County Cougars

August 8 • 6:35 p.m.

August 9 • 6:35 p.m.

August 10 • 12:05 p.m.

Sioux Falls Stadium

Play ball! Come out to the Birdcage to cheer on the Sioux Falls Canaries as they take on teams from around the country. The Canaries are a proud member of the American Association, an official partner league of Major League Baseball. (605) 336-6060.

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Dakota

Siouxland Heritage Museums

Thursday, August 10 • 6:30 p.m. Enjoy beautiful summer weather while learning about Sioux Falls sites you pass by every day! $5 per person over 12 years old, call (605) 367-4210 to register. siouxlandmuseums.com

Sioux Falls Canaries vs Milwaukee Milkmen

August 11 • 6:35 p.m.

August 12 • 5:35 p.m.

August 13 • 12:05 p.m.

Sioux Falls Stadium

Play ball! Come out to the Birdcage to cheer on the Sioux Falls Canaries as they take on teams from around the country. The Canaries are a proud member of the American Association, an official partner league of Major League Baseball. (605) 336-6060.

The Crabgrass Crew at the Old Courthouse Museum

Summer Concert Series

Friday, August 11 • 12 - 1 p.m. Old Courthouse Museum

200 West Sixth Street The Crabgrass Crew will perform in the plaza behind the Old Courthouse Museum from noon to 1 p.m. Bring your lunch and enjoy the show! Concert will be held inside in the case of bad weather. (605) 367-4210 or siouxlandmuseums.com