Join the celebration of Native American Day at Wind Cave National Park. This event honors the rich indigenous culture through performances and activities. Hosted by Wind Cave National Park, visitors will enjoy a day of vibrant cultural experiences.

• Activities and Highlights:
• Engage with hoop dancing and drumming that bring stories of nature and life.
• Attend a stage reading presented in the Lakota language by indigenous actors with an interactive session.
• Explore new exhibits that combine cultural stories with scientific insights.
• Participate in a virtual tour of Wind Cave's unique features.

Behind the Event's Rich Cultural Offering

This event, supported by the Black Hills Parks and Forests Association, showcases the fusion of tradition and modernity at Wind Cave National Park.

Join us at the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center for "Ask a Scientist" with Doug Tiedt. This engaging event offers you a unique opportunity to explore the work happening a mile underground at the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Expect interactive discussions and enlightening conversations with a research scientist. Discover insights into neutrinos, dark matter, and extremophiles. It's your chance to get your questions answered and engage with groundbreaking experiments and studies.

• Activities and Highlights:
• Engage with Doug Tiedt: Connect with the expert and ask your questions directly.
• Explore Neutrinos and Dark Matter: Learn about these fascinating scientific topics in an accessible way.
• Discover the World of Extremophiles: Understand how these organisms survive in extreme conditions.

About the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center

The Sanford Underground Research Facility is renowned for its pioneering research conducted deep beneath the Earth's surface.

Experience the Annual Community Weekend without any admission cost at The Journey Museum. It's a chance to engage with diverse exhibits and special educational programs. Attendees will enjoy unique insights and creative expressions from Lakota artists.

• Youth Educational Programming: Engage young minds with interactive educational activities.
• Lakota Star Knowledge: Learn about indigenous astronomy and its cultural significance.
• Art Exhibitions: View works by Oscar Howe, SD Nelson, and other talented artists.
• Prize Drawings: Participate for a chance to win a Family Membership and art pieces by local creators.

Your Host: The Journey Museum

The Journey Museum invites the community to celebrate art and culture through this free weekend, highlighting the creativity of indigenous artists and fostering a connection with nature's wonders.

Mitchell's Downtown Trick-or-Treat brings a playful Halloween spirit to the streets. Hosted by the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce, you can enjoy a lively afternoon of costume-clad fun. Families and friends explore a festive atmosphere filled with eager trick-or-treaters. The event showcases community involvement, a sense of unity, and offers unique highlights for all.

• Main Street Candy Walk: Collect sweets from local businesses showcasing creative, spooky decorations.
• Scarecrow Contest: Spot and vote for your favorite scarecrow. Winning participants earn coveted bragging rights.
• Photo Station: Capture memorable moments with a special Halloween-themed backdrop.

A Community Tradition

The Mitchell Chamber of Commerce adds a touch of seasonal excitement with this cherished annual gathering, celebrating local businesses and community spirit.

Experience the legendary music of Johnny Cash live with a tribute performance by Mitchell Hall & The Tennessee Trio. Held by the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce at the Mitchell Area Community Theatre, the event offers an afternoon of timeless hits. You’ll sing along to the classics and celebrate the essence of the Man in Black.

• Sing Along to Classics: Relive your favorite Johnny Cash songs in a captivating live performance.
• Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively scene created by fans and music enthusiasts.
• Memorable Experience: Create lasting memories with a tribute that captures Cash's spirit.

About the Hosts

This event is hosted by the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce, dedicated to bringing the community together through exceptional musical events.

Head to the Davison County 4-H Grounds for a day of excitement and learning hosted by the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce. This free event invites youth and families to explore 4-H projects, create crafts, engage in games, and collect prizes. It's a great opportunity for those interested in joining 4-H to discover new interests and meet new friends.

• Project Exploration: Discover the diverse project areas of 4-H through interactive exhibits.
• Craft Creation: Get hands-on with fun crafting activities that you can take home.
• Game Time: Enjoy a variety of games designed for all ages.
• Prize Winning: Participate in activities for a chance to win exciting prizes.

About Our Hosts

The event is organized by the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce, committed to enhancing community involvement and providing learning opportunities through 4-H programs.

Come to the 5th Annual VFW Chili Cook-Off! Experience the local flavors at the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce. Attendees will enjoy a day full of fun and taste unique chili recipes. This event offers a special chance to try diverse versions of this classic dish. All profits support your local VFW, ensuring a meaningful day for all.

• Tasting Galore: Enjoy various chilis from the community for just $5 per cup.
• Fun for All Ages: Engage the kids with exciting activities throughout the event.
• Silent Auction: Bid on a range of items and support a great cause.
• Meat Raffle: Try your luck at winning fresh cuts to take home.

About the Hosts

The event is brought to you by the Mitchel Chamber of Commerce, supporting local veterans and bringing the community together through flavorful experiences.

Join us for Lille Norge Fest in Rapid City, SD, at the Canyon Lake Activity Center. This yearly Norwegian Festival is packed with exciting activities, perfect for a memorable day. Explore a variety of authentic treats and crafts, offering a unique shopping experience for all attendees.

• Bake Sale Delights: Indulge in traditional Norwegian favorites like lefse, krumkake, and rosettes.
• Craft Demonstrations: Witness skilled artisans and purchase unique handmade items from various vendors.
• Food Line Favorites: Enjoy offerings like steamburgers, polse, pie/bars, all complemented by aromatic coffee.
• Live Entertainment: Sit back and enjoy performances while savoring the festival atmosphere.