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.
HELPING KIDS ROUND FIRST DINNER
November 14. Hilton Garden Inn Downtown, Sioux Falls. 5:30 p.m. The mission of this dinner is to bring opportunities to underprivileged youth through America’s pastime. The evening will consist of a social hour, a silent and live auction, and a surprise guest in hopes to offer baseball to kids in Nicaragua. More info: helpingkidsroundfirst.org.
SNOOZEUM
November 15-16. Days of ’76 Museum, Deadwood. 6 p.m. Take part in your very own CSI case by using forensic science to solve the Mystery at the Snoozeum. This life-size version of Deadwood Clue will take place overnight and include dinner, breakfast and snacks. More info: deadwoodhistory.com.
IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS
November 15-17. Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, Sioux Falls. Times vary. Grab your hot cocoa and get ready for a show that brings holiday cheer and laughter to the stage. Telling the story of a Vermont Inn, these actors include song, dance, and Christmas magic to get you in the holiday spirit. More info: washingtonpavilion.org.
DEADWOOD'S BIG WHISKEY
November 16. Historic Downtown, Deadwood. 4 p.m. The Deadwood Community is teaming up with top whiskey representatives to bring education and sampling to the streets of downtown. Feel free to stop by the Scotch Seminar, or visit places like Saloon #10 and Mineral Palace to try even more of the best whiskey, scotch, and bourbon around. More info: deadwood.com.
MIDWEST ALL PRO WRESTLING
November 17. Icon Lounge + Events, Sioux Falls. 4 p.m. Head to Icon to join former WWE Superstar “Eugene” Nick Dinsmore in celebration of Midwest All Pro Wrestling‘s 4th year. Belltime is at 5 p.m. and you won’t want to miss any of the tag teams, rivalries, and competitive antics. More info: midwestallpro.com.
ENTERTAINMENT
Sioux Vide Thanksgiving
November 14th
Plum’s Cooking Company, Sioux Falls
6 p.m.
Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs
November 15th – November 17th
Homestake Opera House, Lead
Times vary.
Marketplace Popup
November 16th
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City
10 a.m.
Holiday Shopping Expo
November 16th
Swiftel Center, Brookings
9 a.m.
SPORTS
Northern State University Women’s Basketball vs Black Hills state University
November 15th
Wacha Arena, Aberdeen
6 p.m.
Black Hills State University Mens Basketball vs Augustana University
November 15th
Donald E. young Center, Spearfish
7:30 p.m.
Sioux Falls Skyforce vs Agua Caliente Clippers
November 16th
Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls
7:30 p.m.
Sioux Falls Stampede vs Green Bay Gamblers
November 16th – November 17th
Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls
Times vary.
GET INVOLVED
1 Million Cups
November 13th
Children’s Museum of South Dakota, Brookings
9 a.m.
MUSIC
Bandstand
November 11th – November 12th
Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, Sioux Falls
7 p.m.
Terry Barber Trio
November 12th
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City
7 p.m.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
November 14th
Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls
7:30 p.m.
Whiskey Myers
November 14th
The District, Sioux Falls
8 p.m.
Whiskey Myers w/ Special Guest Rob Lewis
November 15th
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City
7:30 p.m.
Claudia Acuña
November 15th
Orpheum Theatre Center, Sioux Falls
8 p.m.
Jas Quintet
November 15th
Farber Hall, Vermillion
7 p.m.
Slayer
November 15th
Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls
6 p.m.
American Idiot
November 15th – November 16th
Firehouse Brewing Theatre, Rapid City
7:30 p.m.
The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas Show
November 16th
Deadwood Mountain Grand, Deadwood
8 p.m.
Aaron Lewis
November 17th
Deadwood Mountain Grand, Deadwood
8 p.m.
