August 10, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | $65 – $250
Keep your child active, learning, and having fun this summer at KidStrong Summer Camp! Designed for kids ages 4–11, our camp features exciting games, STEM activities, creative challenges, team-building, and confidence-building exercises in a safe, engaging environment. Every day is packed with movement, friendship, and opportunities to build strong bodies, strong minds, and strong character.
August 11, 4–7 p.m. | Free
Welcome to the South Side Farmers Market hosted by Landscape Garden Centers.
We’re excited to launch our 2026 season and bring together local growers, makers, and the Sioux Falls community.
Each week, our greenhouse comes alive as farmers and local merchants offer their freshest fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked goods, and handmade products. It’s a place filled with seasonal flavor, friendly faces, and the simple joy of supporting local.
Join us every Tuesday from 4:00–7:00 p.m., June through October, and be part of a new tradition rooted in community and connection.
August 11, 6–8 p.m. | $10
Looking for a creative evening without the structure of a class? Open Crafting Night is the perfect opportunity to relax, create, and let your imagination lead the way!
We’ll have a variety of craft supplies available for you to explore, including paper, paint, embellishments, beads, and more. Mix and match materials to create one project or several—it’s completely up to you.
Come with an idea in mind or discover inspiration once you arrive. Whether you’re making cards, home décor, gifts, or something completely unique, this is your time to create.
Your registration covers the entire event, so you’re welcome to arrive anytime between 6:00 and 8:00 PM and stay for as little or as long as you’d like.
All supplies are included.
Pre-registration is required so we can prepare enough supplies for everyone. If you experience any issues with online registration, please contact AMC Collective and we’ll be happy to help.
August 13, 5–8:30 p.m. | $8.75
Experience Barbie’s story from her iconic beginnings to the blockbuster film that introduced her to a new generation.
Start your evening exploring Barbie™: A Cultural Icon Exhibition, where you’ll discover more than 65 years of fashion, culture and inspiration through vintage dolls, immersive displays and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Before the movie, walk the Pink Carpet, meet Barbie-inspired characters, enjoy themed treats and take part in a fun family activity.
Then settle in for a screening of Barbie (2023) on the giant screen inside the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium.
Whether you’re reliving childhood memories or creating new ones with your family, this one-night-only experience brings together history, imagination and Hollywood for an unforgettable evening.
Event Details:
– Explore Barbie™: A Cultural Icon Exhibition
– Walk the Pink Carpet
– Meet Barbie-inspired characters
– Enjoy themed treats and a family activity
– Screening of Barbie (2023) in the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium
August 13, 6–8 p.m. | Free
Parker’s Bistro Announces Summer Patio Nights Featuring Free Live Music
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Parker’s Bistro is pleased to announce Thursday Patio Nights, a summer series of free live music performances on the restaurant’s downtown patio.
Guests are invited to enjoy dinner, cocktails, wine, and live performances from local musicians throughout the summer. Performances will take place on select Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Parker’s Bistro, located at 210 South Main Avenue in Downtown Sioux Falls.
2026 Patio Nights Lineup
June 25 | R&R (Rick Weiland & Reuben Rodriguez)
July 2 | Chris Pohlson
July 9 | Kevin Ryan
July 23 | Andrew Billion
July 30 | Jay Beck
August 6 | R&R (Rick Weiland & Reuben Rodriguez)
August 13 | Amy Ellsworth
August 20 | Juke The Tiger (Brandon Phrommany)
Patio Nights are free to attend and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are encouraged for guests planning to dine during performances.
For reservations and additional information, visit Parker’s Bistro online or follow Parker’s Bistro on social media.
Parker’s Bistro
210 South Main Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
August 13, 6–9 p.m. | $79.00
Want to know where the best bar food in town is? This bar food tour is for you!
Our tour will visit 4 local bars to sample the amazing food that is coming out of their kitchens. From homemade sauces to kitchens that make their own bacon! Culinary finesse can be found in the most unlikely places. Get ready for a great night out with friends (bring your own or we can introduce you to a few). First drink is on us!
You must be 21+ for this tour. A minimum registration is required for this tour to run. There is time at each location to enjoy a beverage Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s no better way to experience Sioux Falls than through some hidden culinary gems discovered through our Best Bar Food Tour.
August 13, 7–9:30 p.m. | FREE
Join us at Levitt at the Falls for a free outdoor concert featuring Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra ft. Alyssa Allgood.
Founded in April 2025, the Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra is Sioux Falls’ premier big band, igniting the stage with the region’s top jazz talent. Following electrifying performances, the FJCO has quickly become a driving force in the local music scene — honoring the legacy of big band jazz while elevating fresh, diverse voices with world class energy, precision, and artistry.
Opening Act: Honor Jazz Orchestra
Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. JJ’s bar at the Levitt
Music Begins: 7:00 p.m.
Food Trucks: Bluestem Bistro, Tasty Inn and Out, Taqueria Juanita, Street Sweets
Levitt at the Falls is an outdoor, family-friendly venue in Falls Park West featuring live music all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your people, and enjoy a FREE concert in downtown Sioux Falls. It sounds like summer at the Levitt!
Thanks to our concert sponsor, Clickrain & Lemonly, Homegrown Series sponsor, MidAmerican Energy Foundation; and our 2026 Season Presenting Sponsor, MarketBeat.
August 14, 1–4 p.m. | $79.00
Our Cocktail Showdown Tour will pit cocktail against cocktail.
A different drink every month! We will start the tour with a light appetizer. From there, we will visit three bars to partake in their version of the featured cocktail. As a participant, you will rate each cocktail to determine that week’s winner. During the fourth week of the month, our tour will visit the top 3 cocktails from the month to determine the ULTIMATE winner! A certificate will be provided to the winning cocktail from Sioux Falls Food Tours.
You must be 21+ for this tour
A minimum registration is required for this tour to run
Alcoholic beverages are included in the price of this tour
Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s no better way to experience Sioux Falls than through an afternoon of exquisite libations!
