South Dakota Glacial Lakes 2024 Travel Guide

ATTRACTIONS/EVENTS
THE GOSS OPERA HOUSE
Make your own history at the Goss Opera House in Watertown.
Take in a show and experience the world-class acoustics of the
newly renovated opera hall. Schedule a tour and get lost in the
stories of this 130-year-old building. Show schedule and tickets
available at www.thegossoperahouse.com call (605) 753-0200
for tours. (See pgs. 52-53)
SOUTH DAKOTA
AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE MUSEUM
Explore the diverse history of agriculture, the science behind
it, and the culture of rural life in South Dakota. Museum store
specializes in South Dakota made products. Free admission!
On the SDSU Campus: Medary & 11th St. See website for more
information at www.agmuseum.com. (See pgs. 32-33)
SD PHEASANT OPENER STATE-WIDE
October 19, 2024
South Dakota, home to the nation’s best pheasant hunting, offers
outdoor enthusiasts a variety of hunting opportunities including
big game, waterfowl, turkey and more. With welcoming hosts,
private lodges and well over 1 million acres of public land, South
Dakota is a hunter’s haven for both resident hunters and nonresident
hunters. Plan your hunt today and come experience our
world-class hunting and hospitality. Check out our many local
events to celebrate this season’s Pheasant Opener.
www.sdglaciallakes.com
2024 September Events cont’d
20-22 North Country Fiber Fair
Codington County Extension
Complex
Watertown, 753-442-3408
21 Harvest Stroll
Dacotah Prairie Museum
Aberdeen, 605-626-7117
21 Harvest Festival
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Lake City, 605-910-4465
22 Party on the Porch
McCrory Gardens
Brookings, 605-688-6707
26 Pheasant Phestival Pup Crawl
Malchow Plaza
Aberdeen, 605-225-2414
Sep. 27 - Oct. 6
Lake Benton Opera
House Fall Show
Lake Benton, MN 507-368-4620
28 Lantern Tour
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Lake City, 605-910-4465
29 Party on the Porch
McCrory Gardens
Brookings, 605-688-6707
October 2024
1 2025 Park Entrance
License Available
SD State Parks Statewide
605-773-3391
3 First Thursday Member
Evening Play
Children’s Museum of SD
Brookings, 605-692-6700
4-5 Pumpkin Fest &
Lighted Night Parade
City-Wide
Webster, 605-345-4668
4-5 Fort Sisseton Ghost
Investigation Fundraiser
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Lake City, 605-910-4465
5 Harvest Fest
Main Street
Hendricks, MN, 507-275-3192
5 Harvest Fest
SD State Fairgrounds
Huron, 605-352-0000
5 Lake Benton Vendor
& Craft Show
Event Center
Lake Benton, MN, 507-368-9577
10 Downtown Brew Walk
Downtown Aberdeen
Aberdeen, 605-226-3441
10-13 The Great Scarecrow Festival
Campbell Park
Huron, 605-352-0000
11 Sensory Friendly Play
Children’s Museum of SD
Brookings, 605-692-6700
12 Hobo Day
Brookings, 605-692-7444
13 Fall Festival
McCrory Gardens
Brookings, 605-688-6707
14 Special Monday Open
Children’s Museum of SD
Brookings, 605-692-6700
17 Box Lunch
C&NW Historic RR Depot
Redfield, 605-472-4566
18 Pheasants Forever Fall
Shootout Hunters Social
City Lights Bar & Events Center
Aberdeen, 605-290-0109
18-19 A Night of Thrills and
Chills - Haunted Fort
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Lake City, 605-910-4465
19 Fall Family Festival
SD Art Museum
Brookings, 605-688-5423
19 Fall Family Festival
SD Ag Heritage Museum
Brookings, 605-688-6226
19 Faulkton Arts & Crafts Festival
Faulkton, 605-380-8444
19 Spirit of Dakota
Huron Event Center
Huron, 605-352-0000
19 Pheasant Banquet
School Gym
Lake Preston, 605-847-4140
19 SD Pheasant Opener
Statewide, 605-886-7305
19 SACOTA Fall Craft Fair
4H Ag Building
Wessington Springs,
605-539-1929
25 Night at the Museum/
Lantern Museum Tour
Dacotah Prairie Museum
Aberdeen, 605-626-7117
25-26 Haunted Forest
Wylie Park
Aberdeen, 605-626-7015
26 Mortimer’s Monstrous
Halloween
Oakwood Lakes State Park
Bruce, 605-627-5441
26 De Smet Rooster Rush
Family Fun Fest
De Smet Event Center
De Smet, 443-306-4297
26 Lantern Tour
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Lake City, 605-910-4465
26 Community Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary Craft Fair
Redfield Armory
Redfield, 605-475-7402
26 ZOO BOO
Bramble Park Zoo
Watertown, 605-882-6269
31 Trick or Treat on Main
Downtown Aberdeen
Aberdeen, 605-226-3441
31 Giggles & Ghouls
Trick or Treating
McCrory Gardens
Brookings, 605-688-6707
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www.sdglaciallakes.com