Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of November.
Good morning, Sioux Falls.
Last Tuesday was Veteran’s Day and KELOLAND began sharing veterans’ stories—highlighting how local communities are supporting those who served.
The program aims to honor sacrifices and encourage appreciation across Sioux Falls.
The USS Pierre joined the U.S. Navy this morning in Panama City, Florida (sponsored by Larissa Thune Hargens, daughter of Senate Majority Leader John Thune) and carries about 40 crew with a crest that shows two walleyes from South Dakota.
The ship will set sail soon after the ceremony with guest speakers and a blessing.
The Downtown Sioux Falls Library — Meeting Room B will host a Survivor Day event on November 22 for those affected by suicide loss, where survivors will share a meal and support.
Chairperson Fabre Sullivan said the gathering will help reduce stigma and encourage healing for people experiencing grief.
Sioux Falls homeowners are hiring The Yard Barbers to professionally hang holiday lights as crews work five days a week from early October until the weekend before Christmas—if weather permits.
The service starts at $600 and offers a safe, convenient option for busy families.
Grazing Boards: Hands-On Charcuterie Class
6-8 p.m. — Cooks & Bakers Kitchen — $89 per person — Discover the art of charcuterie with interactive guidance to create delicious boards and beautiful accompaniments.
Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7-9 p.m. — Denny Sanford PREMIER Center — Tickets required — Glide into the enchanting worlds of Frozen and Encanto with music and interactive fun alongside beloved characters.
Gobble Wobble 10k
9-11 a.m. — Sertoma Park — Entry fee required — Kick off your Thanksgiving with a scenic 10K run in Sioux Falls.
Inside the Circle: What to Pour for Thanksgiving
2-3 p.m. — Harvester Kitchen by Bryan — Cost not specified — An expert sommelier guides you through selecting the perfect wines for your Thanksgiving feast.
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7:30 p.m. — Mary W. Sommervold Hall — $45.70 – $177.60 — Experience an enchanting blend of circus artistry and beloved holiday melodies this season.
18th Annual Sioux Falls Jingle Bell Run
4-8 p.m. — Fawick Park — Registration fee applies — Festive holiday run supporting those living with arthritis, featuring a 5K and parade.
Christmas with C.S. Lewis
November 29-30 — Washington Pavilion — $81.17 — Experience C.S. Lewis's heartfelt Christmas memories and discover how Tolkien transformed his view of Christ's birth.
Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mary W. Sommervold Hall — $40.22 – $195.92 — Experience a magical holiday tradition with breathtaking ballet and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score.
Holiday for Fiddlers Concert
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Mary W. Sommervold Hall — $57.73 — Enjoy a festive concert featuring top South Dakota fiddlers and their unique instrumental harmonies.
Tonic Sol-Fa Holiday Farewell Concert
Evening show — Mary W. Sommervold Hall — $52.87 – $124.49 — Experience Tonic Sol-fa's final holiday performance alongside Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience in a night of memorable music and nostalgia.
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