August 20, 6–8 p.m. | $25 – $30
Turn simple rope and yarn into a beautiful handmade basket you’ll be proud to display!
In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of creating a coiled basket while making your own unique design. Once you know the technique, you can continue creating baskets in different sizes and styles long after class.
Choose the workshop date that works best for your schedule:
• Thursday, August 20 | 6:00–8:00 PM • Friday, August 21 | 6:00–8:00 PM
When registering, choose the option that works best for you:
• Bring Your Own Yarn – Includes the rope base for your basket. Bring your favorite yarn to personalize your project.
• Studio Yarn – Includes both the rope base and yarn from our studio collection.
During class you’ll learn the basic coiling technique and begin creating your basket. You’ll take home your project, any remaining materials, and the skills to finish it at home—or make even more baskets in the future.
Pre-registration is required so we can prepare your supplies before class. If you experience any issues registering online, please contact AMC Collective and we’ll be happy to help.
August 20, 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
August 20, 7:30–9:30 p.m. | FREE
Camp Comfort is a band based in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Their music is defined by high-energy, entertaining live shows. While they are defined as reggae/rock, their myriad of influences create a sound that is unique and refreshing in the genre.
Joining Camp Comfort is Bijou Belle & The RathCo, an alt-pop/indie artist from Rapid City, SD, quickly emerging as one of the Midwest’s most exciting young voices. She was recently featured on the The Voice on Team Adam
Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. JJ’s bar at the Levitt
Music Begins: 7:00 p.m.
Food Trucks: Rolling Hills Pizza, Taverns and Tots, The Hangover Hut, 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, Cutler Law Firm, Homegrown Series sponsor, MidAmerican Energy; and our 2026 Season Presenting Sponsor, MarketBeat
August 21, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | $65 – $250
Keep your child active, learning, and having fun this summer at KidStrong Summer Camp! Designed for kids ages 4–11, our camp features exciting games, STEM activities, creative challenges, team-building, and confidence-building exercises in a safe, engaging environment. Every day is packed with movement, friendship, and opportunities to build strong bodies, strong minds, and strong character.
August 21, 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
August 21, Noon–6 p.m. | $5
Get ready for a creative Back-to-School August at AMC Collective! Whether you’re heading back to the classroom, decorating your desk, or just looking for a fun way to get creative, our month-long drop-in crafts have something for everyone.
Choose from four fun projects: ✏️ Pencil Pouch Painting 🎒 Shrinky Dink Bag Charms 🩷 Beaded Bag Charms 🐞 Desk Buddies
Drop in throughout the month and make one project or come back and make them all! All supplies are included, and no crafting experience is needed.
Please note: • Pencil Pouch Painting is priced slightly higher than our standard drop-in projects. • Pencil pouches are available in limited quantities. Pre-registration is recommended to reserve yours.
August 21, 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.
August 21, 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!
