South Dakota Festivals, Craft Shows, Holiday Celebrations, Vendor Events 2026–2027.

Prehistoric beasts. World-famous pioneers. Native and Wild West legends: all called South Dakota home. Walk in the footsteps of legends like Wild Bill Hickok and Laura Ingalls Wilder. Or experience American Indian heritage first hand at a powwow. Folks here love to come together to celebrate their heritage, arts, food, and history. The Granite State hosts 74 diverse events, including these three: Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Sioux Empire Fair and Yankton Riverboat Days and Summer Arts Festival. Everything you need to know about South Dakota’s Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows is right here!