• Riverfest. Learn about the importance of the Big Sioux River while also enjoying live music, activities, food trucks and local vendors. The fun kicks off at 2 p.m. Saturday with interactive fun for all ages. Worth noting: this year's event is entirely on the Cherapa side of the river along the recreation trail. More details here.
  • Catch some films (and make history). Rare By Design is hosting a film festival Thursday night at the State Theatre, and it'll be South Dakota's first-ever film festival ran by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. Snag your tickets here.
  • Eat Girl Scout cookies. Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons is hosting its Cookies, Corks and Brews fundraiser Thursday evening at Monick Yards. You can enjoy cookie-inspired creations from local chefs paired with local wine and beer. Details and tickets here.
  • Go analog. Take a little break from screens and go hang out at Terra Shepherd with a new Analog Tuesdays event. You can bring your knitting, sketchbook, novel, whatever helps you unwind, and make space for connection. Details here.
  • Breakfast & balloons. Fruit of the Coop is inviting folks out to the farm to enjoy a special breakfast, farm tour, wildflower trails and a chance to go up in a tethered hot air balloon as high as 75 feet. Learn more and get tickets here.
  • Shop local. The Second Saturday market is happening Saturday night at 8th and Railroad with vendors featuring vintage clothing, sneakers, baked goods, plants, toys, comics and more. Details here.