With so many events taking place in South Dakota, we understand how it can be overwhelming to remember them all. We’ve decided to highlight our favorite things happening week by week, focusing on unique, fun, and creative events across the state.
METALLICA
September 11. Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls. 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss this chance to welcome one of the most successful bands of all time to Sioux Falls. Taking their WorldWired Tour across the country, these rockstars are introducing their greatest hits remastered and better than ever. More info: dennysanfordpremiercenter.com.
HEY SIOUX FALLS!
September 13. Orpheum Theater Center, Sioux Falls. 5:30 p.m. Calling all businesspersons. This event will honor and award local business owners for their advancement of the entrepreneurial community. More info: heysiouxfalls.com.
28TH ANNUAL DEADWOOD JAM OUTDOOR MUSIC FESTIVAL
September 14-15. Historic Downtown, Deadwood. Times vary. The Black Hills premier music festival is celebrating 28 years. The three days of music include Magic Giant, Lunar Funk Theory, Elani, Camp Comfort, Here Comes the Mummies, and more. More info: deadwood.com.
FERNSONFEST 2018
September 15. Ferguson Brewing Company, Sioux Falls. 1 p.m. If you like live music, local beer, and food trucks, we have the event for you. Going on their third year, FernsonFest is the ultimate party, including music from Tenenbaums and Pleasure Horse. More info: fernson.com.
5TH ANNUAL BLACK HILLS BEER RUN
September 16. Spearfish City Park, Spearfish. 11 a.m. Whether you are an avid runner or an avid beer taster, head to Spearfish Park for races, beer tasting, and a costume contest. Also, for the first time ever, there will be an After Run Poker Walk. More info: visitspearfish.com.
MORE EVENTS
ENTERTAINMENT
My Hero! Contemporary Art & Superhero Action Reception
September 13th
South Dakota Art Museum, Brookings
5 p.m.
J&L Harley-Davidson Bike Night Finale
September 14th
J&L Harley-Davidson, Sioux Falls
6 p.m.
Sioux Falls Skatepark Association Block Party
September 15th
Downtown, Sioux Falls
2 p.m.
1880 Train Wine Express
September 15th
1880 Train, Hill City
1:30 p.m.
SPORTS
SNS Ride to Fernson on 8th
September 11th
Spoke-N-Sport, Sioux Falls
7 p.m.
South Dakota State University vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
September 15th
Dana J. Dykehouse Stadium, Brookings
6 p.m.
GET INVOLVED
The Stand Banquet
September 11th
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City
5:30 p.m.
Sweet Art Show
September 14th
Icon Lounge + Events, Sioux Falls
5:30 p.m.
Sioux Falls Walk to End Alzheimer’s
September 15th
Cherapa Place, Sioux Falls
10 a.m.
SFSA Block Party
September 15th
Total Drag Records, Sioux Falls
2 p.m.
MUSIC
Dan Mahar
September 12th
White Wall Sessions, Sioux Falls
6:30 p.m.
Jon Wayne and The Pain
September 12th
Hay Camp Brewing Company, Rapid City
8 p.m.
The British Invasion Cabaret
September 13th
Icon Lounge + Events, Sioux Falls
8 p.m.
Drifters Patio Sessions: El Dub
September 13th
Drifters Bar & Grille, Fort Pierre
6:30 p.m.
David Allen
September 13th
White Wall Sessions, Sioux Falls
6:30 p.m.
Luke Bryan
September 13th
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City
7 p.m.
High Rise
September 14th
The Custer Beacon, Custer
7 p.m.
Marilyn Scott & The West Coast All-Stars
September 14th
Orpheum Theater Center, Sioux Falls
8 p.m.
Vicious Rumors “30th Anniversary Digital Dictator Tour”
September 14th
Bigs Sports Bar & Billiards, Sioux Falls
7 p.m.
The Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League
September 14th
White Wall Sessions, Sioux Falls
6:30 p.m.
Subtropics w/ Probs Not, Will Wylin, Alx, Dabski, Scnd Sndwch & Ausom
September 14th
Icon Lounge + Events, Sioux Falls
9 p.m.
Do or Die & Friends
September 15th
Bigs Sports Bar & Billiards, Sioux Falls
9 p.m.
