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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Valentine’s Dance

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day plan? Celebrate love, connection, and community at The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center with a Valentine’s Day Dance in our beautiful historic opera house space. This special evening invites you to step onto the dance floor and enjoy music, movement, and conversation in one of downtown Spearfish’s most [...]

Event Series Fly By Night, a musical

Fly By Night, a musical

Catalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

Trio Camerata Celebrates Italian Composers

Spearfish United Church of Christ 920 N. Main St, Spearfish, United States

Trio Camerata will perform a selection of pieces by Italian composers to warm up a winter afternoon. Flautists Katrina Garnett and pianist Janeen Larsen will be joined by Rodney Garnett on alto flute. They will feature their original arrangements of music by Corelli, Vivaldi, Albinoni, and Donizetti.

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Event Series Fly By Night, a musical

Fly By Night, a musical

Catalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]

Self Care Sunday

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Second Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

America 250 – South Dakota’s Story

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us for a special Bonus Bellman Presentation on President’s Day, Monday, February 16, at noon at The Matthews. This patriotic program is presented by Karen Holzer of Historically Speaking / West River History Conference. It is proudly sponsored by The Matthews, the West River History Conference, the Spearfish American Legion Family, America 250, and [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

Event Series 2026 Ohunkankan Storytelling Series

2026 Ohunkankan Storytelling Series

Thunder Valley 290 Empowerment Dr,, Porcupine, SD, United States

The Lakota Advocacy Center is excited to announce the 2026 Ohunkankan Storytelling Series, running February 17 – April 21, 2026. This year’s series is a 10-week gathering held every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 pm, featuring four invited speakers who will share their unique approaches, experiences, and teachings. Together, these sessions uplift Lakota knowledge around traditional foods, medicines, land stewardship, and plant [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

Chorus rehearsal

Performing Arts Center 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United States

Event Series Fly By Night, a musical

Fly By Night, a musical

Catalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

February Events from the Sturgis Area Arts Council

Sturgis Public Library 1040 Harley-Davidson Way #101, Sturgis, SD, United States +1 more

Thursday, February 5 Armchair Travelers Book Club Sturgis Public Library’s Lushbough Room, 12:00noon Sunday, February 8 Dave Martinson’s Big Band Concert & Chocolate Tasting Sturgis Community Center Theater, 1401 Lazelle St., Sturgis    Concert starts at 2:00pm Admission is $20 for both music & chocolate Friday, February 20 History at High Noon “Neva Esmay: A [...]

Mardi Gras with The Pocket Junkies

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

The Pocket Junkies bring six-piece funk, soul, and R&B fire to downtown Spearfish for one unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration. This powerhouse ensemble has built a devoted following across the Black Hills with their infectious grooves, tight harmonies, and a stage presence that turns every show into a party. Whether you know their name from packed [...]

Event Series Fly By Night, a musical

Fly By Night, a musical

Catalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]

Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane

The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

Event Series Fly By Night, a musical

Fly By Night, a musical

Catalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]

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