Downtown Happenings

Ring in the New Year in Downtown Sioux Falls

Find special ways to celebrate the new year downtown, whether you want to stay up til midnight or head home with plenty of time to rest. DaDa Gastropub: NYE 4-Course Dinner + Cocktail, 7-9:30pm Game Chest: New Year’s Eve Pre-Game. 5-9pm. Play some games with the Game Chest community before heading to evening parties. Harvester […]

DTSF College Guide

As college move-in day approaches, Downtown Sioux Falls is excited to welcome the hundreds of new students that will be joining our community. Downtown has many sites to see, events to attend, and places to study! Attractions: Falls Park If you’re a new member of the Sioux Falls community, it’s basically a requirement that you […]

16 Photo Op Locations in DTSF!

Whether it’s for your next Instagram post, senior pictures, or wedding photos downtown Sioux Falls has you covered with over 16 photo op locations! 1. Falls Park If it’s your first time in Sioux Falls or you are a native to the area, everyone needs photos in Falls Park!   View this post on Instagram […]

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Instagram-Worthy Murals in Downtown Sioux Falls

Does your Instagram feed need a little TLC? If so, downtown Sioux Falls is just the place for you! Downtown Sioux Falls is home to over 15 different murals in more than 10 locations. 1. 6th and Phillips Discover five photo-ready murals on 6th Street and Phillips Avenue near the Better Business Bureau. Pose by […]

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Mother’s Day Events

Mother’s Day is a great day to celebrate all kinds of moms in your life. If you’re looking for a sweet treat to share or a brunch to enjoy, here are six things you can do with your mom this Mother’s Day!   1. Celebrate Mom at Holiday Inn Sioux Falls – City Centre  Holiday […]

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Easter Events and Specials in Downtown Sioux Falls

From Passover to Good Friday, to the Easter bunny coming Saturday night, there are many days to celebrate the holiday weekend with family and friends. Here’s a list of “good” events that don’t just happen on Fridays to attend over the weekend in Downtown Sioux Falls!   Fill your Easter baskets at the Downtown Easter […]

Exclusive Deals with the DTSF Gift Card

If you have a DTSF gift card left from the holiday season, now is the perfect time to spend it! All month long, participating retailers are offering special discounts, bonus items, or both when you use a DTSF gift card to make a purchase.

Shopping

Downtown Shopping Guides: Gifts for Teens

They're not hard to shop for anymore. Gifts to encourage their creativity and imagination, plus picks to keep them cozy!

Equality & Inclusivity in Downtown Sioux Falls

Downtown Sioux Falls is a place for everyone, every day—a place of mutual respect and inclusivity, no matter a person’s race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. As such, DTSF is committed to being a voice for equality, equity, and social justice. We are the heartland of America—the land of the free. But if we are […]

DTSF’s Response to COVID-19

Updates, Postponements, and Resources

Economic Impact

Small Businesses Are Open For Orders

Help small businesses stay afloat by placing an order!

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Meet Me Downtown: Greg with 605 Running

Whether you're looking for some great outdoor gear, workout accountability, or a great community of individuals, this month's featured business is right up your alley. Meet Greg Koch with 605 Running in Downtown Sioux Falls!

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Meet Me Downtown: Terri with Sticks and Steel

"Meet me Downtown!" This is a common phrase heard from a friend you're meeting for drinks, a family member about to grab lunch, your favorite shopping partner, or from a variety of other people.  Well now you can hear from DTSF small business owners and why you should meet them right here in downtown.  Each month we'll help tell the stories of what makes this community so special.  If you're looking for a unique gift, *cough* Valentine's Day *cough*, this month's featured business will be a great place to look through. Meet Terri Schuver with Sticks and Steel in Downtown Sioux Falls!

DTSF Launches Official App

Experience downtown Sioux Falls like never before with the official app - The DTSF Digital Passport! With interactive games, contests, virtual tours, and more; there's something for everybody.

10 Tips for the 28th Annual Parade of Lights

The 28th Annual Parade of Lights presented by First Bank & Trust is a classic downtown Sioux Falls event that's a tradition for city locals while also bringing visitors from all over the region. We've put together a list of tips that will help with the first-timer or returning parade-goers. Come downtown this Friday, November 29 at 7:30pm and watch dazzling lights travel down historic Phillips Avenue. Before you go, make sure to read these 10 Tips for the 28th Annual Parade of Lights.

Finally Fall in Downtown Sioux Falls

It's finally Fall in Downtown Sioux Falls and we put together a list of events just for you. Whether you want to stock up on fresh produce from the farmers market, go out for live music and drinks with friends, or dress up for a Halloween party - Downtown Sioux Falls has a lot in store for this season.

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire to Host Second Downtown Winter Carnival in 2020

For the second year in a row, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire (BGCSE) Sioux Falls Winter Carnival event was selected for the Downtown Winter Event Grant, a program designed to encourage activity downtown during the winter months and foster a sense of community. With the help of the BID & DTSF, BGCSE will […]

October Art & Wine Walk Features 28 Local Artists and Businesses

Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc., Avera Health, 28 downtown businesses and local artists are partnering to host the annual October Art & Wine Walk taking place Friday, October 4, 2019 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. Visitors can tour downtown locations while viewing local art and tasting a variety of wine.  Meeting local artists and viewing the art is free.  The variety of artists include: painters, sculptors, […]

Labor Day Plans? Come to Downtown Sioux Falls!

Celebrate the long Labor Day weekend in Downtown Sioux Falls with special events, activities, and sales from Friday to Monday! We put together a list just for you with only all the downtown Labor Day activities.

7th Annual Downtown Riverfest and Everything You Need to Know

The 7th Annual Downtown Riverfest takes place Saturday, August 17 and is an annual music festival celebrating the beauty of the Big Sioux River with live music, art, kids activities, canoe rides, food, beverages, vendors, firework finale, and new this year: a beer garden and beer bingo with Woodgrain Brewery.   “Riverfest is a true testament to […]

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10 Things You Need to Know about St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Sioux Falls

The Sioux Falls community has embraced the St. Patrick's Day Parade and has become one of the longest running traditions in the area. Here are 10 things you need to know about St. Patrick's Day in downtown Sioux Falls!

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12 Ideas for Valentine’s Day in Downtown Sioux Falls

Valentine's Day is one week away and DTSF wants to help you celebrate L-O-V-E. Whether your celebration involves a significant other, a group of best friends, the kids, or yourself; here are 15 ideas for your Valentine's Day in downtown Sioux Falls.

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Sanaa’s 8th Street Gourmet Celebrates 15 years in downtown Sioux Falls

Sanaa is celebrating 15 years in the downtown Sioux Falls area and we are totally here for it.  We asked Sanaa herself some questions about her restaurant's history, favorite things, and what she loves about downtown.  

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Spend Your Labor Day Weekend in Downtown Sioux Falls

Celebrate the dog days of summer this Labor Day weekend in downtown Sioux Falls, with events and activities for everyone to enjoy, from Thursday through Monday. Take advantage of FREE downtown parking all weekend (yep, that means Monday too) and plan your Labor Day weekend in downtown Sioux Falls with the following events and updated store hours […]

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Spend Father’s Day In Downtown Sioux Falls

There’s no better way to spend Father’s Day Weekend than in DTSF! Thursday: Stop into Nyberg’s Ace Downtown, the Father’s Day Place with great gifts for dad! Give the gift of whisky and beer tasting, pulled pork, and BBQ during Bros and Brews at Atoley Salon & Spa. Drink beer together on the back patio at […]

Sioux Falls One Of Top 10 Places To Live In The United States

Livability.com included Sioux Falls, South Dakota in its list of best places to live in the United States, citing its schools, sporting events, live music, and hundreds of restaurants. Click here to read more.

Step Aside, San Francisco: “SF” Now Stands For Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Identifying Sioux Falls as the fastest growing metro area in the Midwest, HuffPost compares Sioux Falls and San Francisco by naming 10 notable similarities the two locations share. Deeming Sioux Falls “fresh, friendly, and affordable,” HuffPost praises downtown for its sculptures, eateries, breweries, events like Downtown Riverfest, and more!  Click here to read more.

Downtown Sioux Falls Makes Urban Planner’s Top 10 List

Robert Gibbs, who has traveled to more than 500 cities in 48 different states, says downtown Sioux Falls has some of the best retailers he has seen. This Harvard Urban Retail Planner noted he was impressed with all the city has to offer, including our art, Riverwalk, new businesses, and housing development. Click here to […]

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Downtown Paperie Featured In Food Network Magazine

Food Network Magazine reached out to Oh My Word Luxury Paperie to create an Easter egg from South Dakota to appear in their April edition. Two employees say being recognized by this national magazine is a tribute to creative thinkers in Sioux Falls.  Click here to learn more.

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DTSF Lifestyle: Nothing to Eat

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Burger Battle 2018

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DTSF Lifestyle: Nothing to Say

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DTSF Lifestyle: Nothing to Remember