- Awaken your spiritual curiosity.* A one-of-a-kind holistic health expo is coming to Sioux Falls on Saturday, June 7. The Awaken Your Spiritual Curiosity Expo – presented by Souls of Spirit Expos and The Edge Magazine – is an immersive event with dozens of vendors and keynote speaker Sunny Dawn Johnston, a celebrated psychic and medium. Tickets start at $7, and the first 50 attendees will receive a complimentary gift bag. Learn more and get your tickets here.
- Find fun for the whole family. Our friends at 'hood Magazine are hosting the annual Familyfest Family Fun Cruise on Saturday. Families can stop by one of the more than 40 stops on the cruise (visit as many or as few as you'd like), and find face painting, inflatables, giveaways, special deals, touch-a-truck and fun for all ages. Learn more and see the whole cruise map here.
- Do some art. Good NAtured is hosting the first of several art nights on Sunday at its 8th Street location. This week's do-it-yourself workshop will focus on linocut printmaking. Future events will teach sewing, decoupage and candle-making. Learn more here.
- It's dino day! The Children's Museum of South Dakota in Brookings is celebrating Dinosaur Day on Sunday, June 1 with activities including dino story time, dino yoga, dino-themed art projects and more. Regular admission rates apply. Learn more here.
- Mend and shop. MendIt 605 and Marty's Closet are teaming up for a block party and bag sale Tuesday evening at the Prism Community Center. Not only can you shop secondhand clothes, but you can also take a free hemming class taught by MendIt 605. Details here.
- Hit up some rummage sales. The Canton city-wide rummage sale takes place Friday and Saturday. Stop by Casey's or Pump N Pak the day-of the event for a full listing of all the rummage sale stops.
- Enjoy some (free) live music. Good Earth State Park's summer concert series will feature Back Alley Band and Dakota Jax food truck Sunday afternoon starting at 4 p.m. You can also catch Sioux Falls musical darling Julie Eddy (who used to sit next to me in college choir #brag) at the Levitt at 7 p.m. Thursday. And, if you want live music another night this week, you can also catch Tony DePaolo at Great Bear Ski Valley Wednesday evening as part of the first Chill at the Hill of the season (more details here).
- Enjoy some (not free) live music. CAKE is playing at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds on Saturday. There are tickets available starting at $60, and you can find those here.
- Heal through art. SuFu Creative and The Compass Center are teaming up for "Together We Heal," an evening of music, community and art benefitting The Compass Center. There will be a variety of arts and craft vendors, live music, live art, food trucks, face painting, and more. Details here.
*Denotes a paid partnership.