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July 2, 6–8 p.m. | Free

Parker’s Bistro Announces Summer Patio Nights Featuring Free Live Music

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Parker’s Bistro is pleased to announce Thursday Patio Nights, a summer series of free live music performances on the restaurant’s downtown patio.

Guests are invited to enjoy dinner, cocktails, wine, and live performances from local musicians throughout the summer. Performances will take place on select Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Parker’s Bistro, located at 210 South Main Avenue in Downtown Sioux Falls.

2026 Patio Nights Lineup
June 25 | R&R (Rick Weiland & Reuben Rodriguez)
July 2 | Chris Pohlson
July 9 | Kevin Ryan
July 23 | Andrew Billion
July 30 | Jay Beck
August 6 | R&R (Rick Weiland & Reuben Rodriguez)
August 13 | Amy Ellsworth
August 20 | Juke The Tiger (Brandon Phrommany)

Patio Nights are free to attend and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are encouraged for guests planning to dine during performances.

For reservations and additional information, visit Parker’s Bistro online or follow Parker’s Bistro on social media.

Parker’s Bistro
210 South Main Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104

July 2, 7–9:30 p.m. | FREE

Join us at Levitt at the Falls for a free outdoor concert featuring Navy Band Northwest’s Popular Music Group.
his popular music band features current music selections that are audience favorites and American classics. Their fun and energetic performances inspire listeners to get on their feet and groove with the music. The Navy Band Northwest is a military band of the United States Navy composed of professional musicians.
The Navy Band Northwest is performing as a part of the 4th of July Weekend at Levitt at the Falls, celebrating America 250.

Opening Act: Jesse Christen
Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. JJ’s bar at the Levitt
Music Begins: 7:00 p.m.
Food Trucks: The Corndog Company, Sunny Side Up, Backyard BBQ, Street Sweets

Levitt at the Falls is an outdoor, family-friendly venue in Falls Park West featuring live music all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your people, and enjoy a FREE concert in downtown Sioux Falls. It sounds like summer at the Levitt!
Thanks to our concert sponsor, Geotek, Throwback Series sponsor, Sanford Health; and our 2026 Season Presenting Sponsor, MarketBeat.
Geotek, Sanford Health, and MarketBeat are supporters of Levitt at the Falls. Their logos here do not imply any affiliation with, endorsement of, or support for Navy Band Northwest.

July 3, Noon–5 p.m. | $5

TP Roll Butterflies – Drop-In Craft
Create 2 colorful butterflies using painted toilet paper rolls and pipe cleaners. Guests can design simple or detailed butterfly patterns and choose to turn them into magnets or hanging decorations.
Available throughout June during open hours.
💲 $5 per guest
📍 AMC Collective | 2119 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD
⏰ Wednesday 12–5 | Thursday & Friday 12–6 | Saturday 11–4 | Sunday 1–4

July 3, Noon–2 p.m. | $4.99

A towering vault once sheltered fortunes as secretive as the ambitions shaping Sioux Falls streets. Stone facades whisper of shadowy deals, dramatic courthouse showdowns, and a theater reborn from the ashes of heartbreak.

This self-guided audio tour unlocks downtown’s doors, leading you to hidden marvels and overlooked tales most travelers never find.

What caused Sioux Falls’ grandest bank tower to double as a fortress during a crisis? Why did nightfall spark ghostly rumors in the State Theatre’s backstage corridors? Who left coded graffiti deep within the courthouse before disappearing for good?

Move through echoing lobbies and beneath ornate arches. Each step uncovers stories of rebellion, scandal, rivalry, and redemption. The familiar becomes thrilling, the silent stones speaking louder with every turn.

Dare to start uncovering the secrets beneath Sioux Falls’ polished surface. Your adventure into the city’s unruly heart begins now.

July 3, 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!

July 3, 7–9:30 p.m. | FREE

Westerville w/ guest fiddler Kenny Putnam.
East of Westreville is Americana roots music, with members known to regional audiences for decades in bands such as Blueberry Buckle and Red Willow. Kaija Bonde is on vocals, Boyd Bristow on lead guitar and vocals, Brian Bonde on rhythm guitar, and Al Slaathaug on upright bass. They will be joined by another musical legend, fiddler Kenny Putnam! East of Westreville, the first band to be inducted into the SD Traditional Music Hall of Fame, is a tight-harmony, blues-to-bluegrass group.
East of Westreville is performing as a part of the 4th of July Weekend at Levitt at the Falls, celebrating America 250.

Opening Act: Good Morning Bedlam
Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. JJ’s bar at the Levitt
Music Begins: 7:00 p.m.
Food Trucks: King of Gyros, The Hangover Hut, Southern Perfection BBQ, Street Sweets

Levitt at the Falls is an outdoor, family-friendly venue in Falls Park West featuring live music all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your people, and enjoy a FREE concert in downtown Sioux Falls. It sounds like summer at the Levitt!
Thanks to our concert sponsor, South Dakota Trust Company, Homegrown Series sponsor, MidAmerican Energy Foundation; and our 2026 Season Presenting Sponsor, MarketBeat.