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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Belle Fourche PumpkinFest

Tri-State Museum & Center of the Nation Visitor Center 5th Avenue, Belle Fourche, SD, United States

Happy October! That means that PUMPKINFEST IS COMING! Mark your calendars for October 26, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We’ll be ready for you with vendors, crafts, costume contest for the littles, games and food! Watch the Tri-State Performers in the play The Great Halloween Scavenger Hunt! You won’t want to miss it!

Book Launch, Reading, and Signing with Kathy Bjornestad

Henry's Books 111 E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us at Henry's Books in Spearfish on Saturday October 26 from 12:00 to 2:00 PM for a book launch, reading, and signing with local author Kathy Bjornestad! From 12:00-12:30 there will be a reading of her new book for middle grade students with refreshments! About the Book: Eleven-year-old Mira Morales from Guatemala was meant [...]

5th Annual Oktoberfest

Home of the Rushmore Music Festival Klondike Road, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States

Join us for a delicious evening paired with a chamber music concert and a silent auction! All proceeds go toward supporting student fellowships at the 2025 Rushmore Music Festival. This is always a sold-out event for us, so reserve your tickets early!

Book Signing with South Dakota Author Kate Meadows

Henry's Books 111 E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us at Henry’s Books in Spearfish for a signing with South Dakota Author Kate Meadows on Saturday November 2 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Kate Meadows is a creative nonfiction writer, editor and book coach with an MFA in Professional Writing. Her work has appeared in Poets & Writers, Writer’s Digest, Chicken Soup [...]

Art House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls

Art House 405 N River St, Hot Springs, S, United States

Art House Hot Springs latest exhibit feature's artwork made by Lorri Ann Two Bulls, will be on display from October 10th till December 12th. Join us for the opening reception and meet the artist on November 2nd during 5-8pm. Words from the Artist - This show represents cells, the basic function of life from all [...]

Free

Cheesecake Sampler & Battle of the Hors D’oeuvres

Dakota Gold (Roundhouse) 106 Glendale, Lead, S, United States

Thirty-two years! Come tantalize your taste buds at the “32nd Anniversary of the Cheesecake Sampler & Battle of the Hors D’oeuvres.” The event will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the Roundhouse (Dakota Gold Corp) 106 Glendale, Lead SD with food from 5-7 p.m. and cash bar open until 8 p.m. Last year's [...]

$25

Autumn Trio in concert

Grace Balloch Library - Spearfish North 5th Street, Spearfish, South Dakota, United States

Celebrate autumn at the Grace Balloch Library in Spearfish with the music of classical guitar and flutes. The Autumn Trio will perform their popular arrangements of folk and classical music along with a series of trios by the Viennese composer Leonhard von Call. Katrina Garnett – flute Chris Davis – guitar Rodney Garnett – alto [...]

Free
Event Series Armchair Travelers Book Club

Armchair Travelers Book Club

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

Armchair Travelers Book Club will meet on Thursday, November 7th, to discuss novels by Irving Stone. The librarians have a display of their stash and a list of books available by interlibrary loan. A list of these will be emailed to interested readers. Armchair Travelers is an open book club cosponsored by the Sturgis Area [...]

Free
Event Series Armchair Travelers Book Club

Armchair Travelers Book Club

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

Armchair Travelers Book Club will meet on Thursday, November 7th, to discuss novels by Irving Stone. The librarians have a display of their stash and a list of books available by interlibrary loan. A list of these will be emailed to interested readers. Armchair Travelers is an open book club cosponsored by the Sturgis Area [...]

Free

Roger O’dea Photography Showcase

Lead Deadwood Arts Center Lead, S, United States

An open house will be held on Thursday, November 7 to unveil the latest exhibit at the Lead Deadwood Arts Center featuring Roger O'Dea photography. Roger is an award winning photographer and longtime Black Hills area resident. He started making photographs with a Kodak Instamatic film camera in grade school becoming more serious about his [...]

Willows Around the World: An Immersive, Panoramic Art, Music, and Storytelling Experience

Henry's Books 111 E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us at Henry’s Books in Spearfish on Thursday evening November 7 at 6:00 PM for an immersive, multicultural, panoramic art, music, and storytelling experience. This unique event will incorporate storytelling, poetry, and songs ( in four languages) from around the world about the willow with the help of shadow puppets and puppets made from [...]

$10.00
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