Sunday, July 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls is hosting its first ADA Festival to mark the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act—an event that honors the history of disability rights. The Levitt will feature live music with Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys headlining at 8 p.m. KELOLAND
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers gathered Saturday at Riverdale Park at 10 a.m. to clean up the Big Sioux River as they worked their way downtown picking up trash - the event was hosted by Sioux Empire Paddlers and Friends of the Big Sioux River. KELOLAND
- ➤ Volunteers in Sioux Falls cleaned the Big Sioux River on Saturday as hot weather and heavy rains brought extra trash from nearby floods, filling five canoes with debris from plastic bags to larger items. The cleanup was organized by Friends of the Big Sioux River and Sioux Empire Paddlers + Sioux Falls Fire Rescue with a follow-up event set for September 20 from 10 a.m. to noon in downtown Sioux Falls. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Inside KELOLAND covered two public safety projects this week—a public forum for a new prison in Sioux Falls and an expansion of Pennington County Jail—and featured remarks from three political campaign figures. The report detailed the projects and shared local views on public safety and campaign efforts. KELOLAND
SHOP NEWS
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First Friday Artists at the Studio
5-8 p.m. — Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts — Free entry — Discover new and warehoused artwork while engaging with local artists during a vibrant community event.
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Bones Owens Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Bigs Bar — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Rock out with Bones Owens at Bigs Bar where blues-infused Southern rock meets electrifying live vibes.
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Four Winds Music & Art Fest
Varied hours — Downtown Sioux Falls — Admission TBA — Experience a vibrant mix of music and art from talented local artists and bands.
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Dessa Live Performance
7 PM-1 AM — Levitt at the Falls — Tickets required — Enjoy a night with Dessa, a captivating singer, rapper, and writer known for her engaging performances.
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Sunny Sweeney Live in Sioux Falls
7-11 p.m. — Bigs Bar — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an evening of heartfelt country tunes with Texas-born artist Sunny Sweeney.
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12 Stones Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Bigs Bar — Refunds available up to 7 days before — Experience the electrifying rock sounds of 12 Stones with their powerful hits and high-energy show.
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Vern Eide Mitsubishi Show & Shine Car Show
5-8 p.m. — Vern Eide Mitsubishi — Free entry — Show off your ride and admire a variety of cars at this local showcase.
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The Claudettes in Concert
7-9:30 PM — Levitt at the Falls — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying blend of blues, R&B, and punk vibes with acclaimed live performances.
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Sioux Falls Card Show
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Entry fee varies — Experience the Dakotas' largest sports and Pokémon trading card show.
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Employee Comms & Culture Flyover Festival
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Startup Sioux Falls — Registration required — Celebrate internal communication with engaging discussions, unique networking, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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