Events

June 5, 2009 to June 6, 2009

South Dakota Street Rod Run

Annual rod run, cruise, show and shine, poker run, supper and meeting. Held at the City Park.

Admission: Yes

605-734-5632
S.D. Street Rod Association, Mel Petrak
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July 3, 2009 to July 5, 2009

Liberty Festival

Celebrate your Fourth of July with Cedar Shore Resort. Activities and entertainment all week long: live bands, minnow races, boat regatta, children's activities, fireworks display over the water and much more!

Admission: Free

www.cedarshore.com
605-734-6376
Cedar Shore Resort, Angelia Bosworth
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July 11, 2009 to July 12, 2009

River City Racin'

Pepsi Racing Power Cup Challenge presented by River City Racin' brings you an action packed, energy filled weekend July 12 & July 13th, 2008. Come watch as the Unlimited Light Hydroplanes race across the Missouri River at speeds up to 150 mph. Special event activities would include a street dance with Eclipse, outdoor concert with Kory and the Fireflies, car and motorcycle show, vendors and a children's play area.

Admission: Yes

www.rivercityracin.org
605-234-2628
River City Racin', Tom Davis
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August 8, 2009

River Kids Fest
A day just for kids! Pontoon rides, paddle boats, lawn carnival, cotton candy, water balloons, mini-train rides and so much more.

Admission: Free

www.cedarshore.com
605-734-6376
Cedar Shore Resort, Angelia Bosworth
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September 5, 2009

Cedar Shore Family Cup

Fun for the whole family! In-laws or out-laws. Family or Friends. Compete head to head in 8 events during the Labor Day Family Cup at Cedar Shore Resort.

Admission: Free

www.cedarshore.com
605-734-6376
Cedar Shore Resort, Angelia Bosworth
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September 18, 2009 to September 19, 2009

Gathering of the Wakanyeja (Children) Powwow

A one-of-a-kind and inexpensive family and cultural experience awaits you at St. Joseph's Indian School's 33rd annual powwow and cultural events. Two days filled with cultural art demonstrations, performances, craft projects and dances take place on September 18 and 19 in Chamberlain. Friday's activities include art demonstrations and performances on St Josephs campus. On Saturday, take in campus tours or browse the Akta Lakota Museum and Cultural Center's beautiful displays and gift shop. The main event, the all-youth powwow, begins at noon. Children of all ages compete throughout the day. There will be a special opportunity for audience participation during the inter-tribal dance. After a full day of powwow dancing, enjoy a complimentary meal of traditional buffalo stew, wojapi, and fry bread. All ages are welcome to attend. Cameras are welcome.

Admission: Free

www.stjo.org/powwow
605-234-3300 - Neoma E. Rossow
Saint Joseph`s Indian School
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October 10, 2009

River City Band Festival

More than 1,000 musicians perform in the street competition at 10:30 a.m. on Main Street and in field competition at the Don Giese Athletic Complex at 2:30 in the afternoon. This event features bands from a 200-mile radius. These two events are judged by an official adjudicating team from Minnesota. More than $2500 in cash and prizes are awarded each year. The Awards Program takes place immediately following the field show.

Admission: Yes
  Adults: $7
  Children: $3

605-234-5474 - Mick Niles

River City Band Festival