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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
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February 12, 2025
Drifter's Bar & Grille, Fort Pierre -
ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA ARTIST EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Opens August 19, 2024
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, Pierre2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, PierreWomen Workers at Mount Rushmore During the Carving Years
Canyon Lake Activity Center Canyon Lake Drive, Rapid City2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, Pierre2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, PierreNSU Symphonic Band presents: Celebrating Black History Month
Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 1002025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, Pierre2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, Pierre2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 920 West Sioux Avenue, PierreDave Martinson’s Big Band Concert and Chocolate Tasting
Sturgis Community Center Theater Lazelle Street, SturgisWeek of Events
Amber Hanson Exhibition
Amber Hanson Exhibition
Event Locator: 2024-ACBART Join the Northern State University Art Department in welcoming an exhibit by Amber Hanson.
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2025 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism
What's your favorite part of January? If you're like us, it's the annual South Dakota Governor's Conference on Tourism. Attendees from across South Dakota and the United States come eager to network and learn about what’s new. At Travel South Dakota, we especially look forward to getting together with all the new and returning industry members [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Women Workers at Mount Rushmore During the Carving Years
Women Workers at Mount Rushmore During the Carving Years
Yes, there were women working at Mount Rushmore during this time, but what did these women do? Kirkpatrick’s presentation answers this question. Scholar: Jeanie Kirkpatrick Sponsored by: Black Hills Retired School Personnel For more information, contact: Vicki Sterling
Humanities Café – Blood Quantum and Indigenous Erasure
Humanities Café – Blood Quantum and Indigenous Erasure
Donovin Sprague, educator, author, and historian, and Aaron D. West, Jr., Director of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s Lakota Cultural Center, join SDHC to discuss the issue of “blood quantum” – it’s premise, history, and ongoing impact on Indigenous populations. Scholars: Donovin Sprague & Aaron D. West, Jr. Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85001125966?pwd=c1B3NnhQK1AzUVhBQVFTcE1QTVdGUT09Sponsored By: South Dakota Humanities CouncilPlease let us [...]
Youth Art Night
Chorus rehearsal
NSU Symphonic Band presents: Celebrating Black History Month
NSU Symphonic Band presents: Celebrating Black History Month
Event Locator: 2024-ACBARS Join the Northern State University Symphonic Band as we celebrate Black History Month with music from a variety of Black composers.
More Than Marching
More Than Marching
"More Than Marching" a western dance series for Military and military connected individuals along with their families and community members. “Hosting dance events open to the public at the local Legion club fosters a sense of community and belonging. It provides an inclusive space where veterans can interact with neighbors, bridging the gap between [...]
Dave Martinson’s Big Band Concert and Chocolate Tasting
Dave Martinson’s Big Band Concert and Chocolate Tasting
Get your calendar out and save the afternoon of Sunday, February 16th for the Big Band Concert along with our annual Chocolate Tasting event. The Band, under the direction of David Martinson, is presenting another wonderful big band concert that afternoon. In addition, during intermission, you can enjoy the yummy taste of homemade chocolate delights [...]