- 'A life of significance.' The public is invited to a celebration of the life of billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford on Saturday, Aug. 29 at the Washington Pavilion. Doors open at 1 p.m. with a program set to begin at 2 p.m. "A Life of Significance" will celebrate the remarkable life Mr. Sanford lived, the people he inspired and the lasting impact of his vision and philanthropy. The event is open to the public.
- Hit up the Friday Night Farmer's Market.* Pomegranate Market is hosting its monthly Friday Night Farmer's Market this week at Cherapa Place downtown. Park in the ramp off of Sixth Street and walk over to find live music, activities for kids, and more than a dozen local vendors, including Katz Cream, Grace Place, Mama Troll Salsa, Berrybrook Organics and more. Find more details here.
- Summer camp for grown-ups.* Take a break from work emails, and reconnect with your inner kid at the YMCA's Big Vikes Leif Ericson Adult Day Camp this weekend. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, this 21+ event will feature food trucks, kayaking, archery, goat yoga and, of course, s'mores. And, you can feel extra good about your trip down memory lane because your ticket purchase supports scholarships for local youth to experience Camp Leif Ericson and the life-changing opportunities it offers. Learn more and get your tickets here.
- 2,000 adoptions. The Sioux Falls Area Humane Society marked a milestone 2,000 adoptions so far this year. The 2,000th pet adopted was Delilah the dog. Learn more about the humane society and find adoptable pets here.
*Denotes a paid partnership
