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Dining and Retail Events

September 14, 6–9 p.m. | $50

Wine Not? is a new monthly wine series at Parker’s Bistro, happening the second Monday of each month.
Each tasting explores a different wine region or seasonal theme, with a new selection of wines chosen for the evening. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by the tasting at 6:30 p.m.
Come for the tasting, stay for dinner.


2026 Wine Not? Series

September 14 | Napa Valley

October 12 | Oregon

November 9 | Thanksgiving Wines

December 14 | French Christmas


$50 per person + tax & gratuity

Reservations encouraged.


Parker’s Bistro

210 S. Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104

September 14, 6–8 p.m. | $90

Instructor: Chef April Johnson
Date: Monday, September 14, 6 PM
$90 + tax

Craving cozy, comforting meals without the gluten? Join Chef April Johnson for an evening of delicious gluten free comfort food. Learn how to create satisfying dishes filled with familiar favorites, fresh ingredients, and plenty of homemade goodness you’ll want to make again and again.

Menu
Appetizer | Wedge Salad with Candied Bacon, Tomatoes, Pickled Red Onion & Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Entrée | GF Chicken & Waffles with Rosemary Infused Syrup

Dessert | GF Brookies with Vanilla Ice Cream & Homemade Hot Fudge

September 15, 6–8 p.m. | $90

Instructor: Chef Lizzie Stewart
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 6 PM
$90 + tax

Join Chef Lizzie Stewart for an evening of six wines and six cheeses from around the world! After traveling throughout Europe to study cheese and the cultures surrounding it, Lizzie brings her knowledge and experiences to life in this unique tasting experience. Also enjoy her gourmet Mac & Cheese as one of the delicious courses!

Menu
Course One | Six Wines & Six Cheeses from Around the World

Course Two | Lizzie’s Gourmet Mac & Cheese

September 16, 6–9 p.m. | $100

Parker’s Bistro welcomes J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines for a five-course wine dinner on Wednesday, September 16.


The evening pairs five seasonal courses from the Parker’s kitchen with five J. Lohr wines from California’s Monterey and Paso Robles regions. Featured wines include Paperwhite Unoaked Chardonnay, Wildflower Valdiguié, Cuvée St. E, Cuvée PAU and Bay Mist White Riesling.

The dinner marks the changing season with a menu designed around each pour, while highlighting more than five decades of J. Lohr winemaking.


Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Social: 6:00 p.m.

Dinner: 6:30 p.m.

Five courses with five wine pairings

$100 per person + tax & gratuity

Reservations required.


Location: Parker’s Bistro, 210 S. Main Ave., Sioux Falls, SD

September 17, 6–9 p.m. | $79.00

Want to know where the best bar food in town is? This bar food tour is for you!

Our tour will visit 4 local bars to sample the amazing food that is coming out of their kitchens. From homemade sauces to kitchens that make their own bacon! Culinary finesse can be found in the most unlikely places. Get ready for a great night out with friends (bring your own or we can introduce you to a few). First drink is on us!

You must be 21+ for this tour. A minimum registration is required for this tour to run. There is time at each location to enjoy a beverage Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s no better way to experience Sioux Falls than through some hidden culinary gems discovered through our Best Bar Food Tour.

September 18, 1–4 p.m. | $79.00

Our Cocktail Showdown Tour will pit cocktail against cocktail.

A different drink every month! We will start the tour with a light appetizer. From there, we will visit three bars to partake in their version of the featured cocktail. As a participant, you will rate each cocktail to determine that week’s winner. During the fourth week of the month, our tour will visit the top 3 cocktails from the month to determine the ULTIMATE winner! A certificate will be provided to the winning cocktail from Sioux Falls Food Tours.

You must be 21+ for this tour
A minimum registration is required for this tour to run
Alcoholic beverages are included in the price of this tour

Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s no better way to experience Sioux Falls than through an afternoon of exquisite libations!