Experience Your Washington Pavilion

We inspire, educate, entertain and enrich the community by making arts and science part of our lives.

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

Performances

Experience high-quality live performances in Sioux Falls’ most beautiful venue.

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Art from Greg DenOtter in the Arts Night 2017 Exhibition, REPRESENT

Art

Explore our seven galleries of local, national and international fine art.

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Girl pointing at T Rex Skeleton

Science

Spark curiosity and wonder with over 100 hands-on exhibits.

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Girl drawing in art class

Education

Creative educational opportunities for students of all ages.

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Upcoming Events

The region's home for the arts, entertainment and science offers endless possibilities for fun and learning. Events coming soon are listed below. To view all upcoming events, click "View All Events" below. 

Programs, dates, times and prices are subject to change.

This Week at Your Washington Pavilion

This Week at Your Washington Pavilion

Join us each week as science and art come to life through hands-on activities, workshops and events! This week's theme is Famous Dinos and Abstract Art.

Aug. 13 - Aug. 19

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The Falls Classic and Mr. & Mrs. Natural South Dakota

Drug-Free Natural Bodybuilding, Figure, Classic Physique, Women & Her Physique & Bikini Competition.

Aug. 18
9:00 AM

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American Idol: Live! Tour 2018

American Idol: Live! 2018 is coming to Sioux Falls featuring your Top 7 LIVE on stage, including your 2018 American Idol Winner! Cade, Caleb, Catie, Gabby, Jurnee, Maddie and Michael plus special guest, Season 8 American Idol Winner, Kris Allen bringing your favorite television competition directly to you in performances you cannot miss! 

Aug. 24
7:00 PM

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Late Nite Catechism

Late Nite Catechism is an uproarious piece of theater that takes audience members back - sometimes nostalgically, sometimes fearfully to the children they once were. The irrepressible Sister teaches an adult catechism class to a roomful of “students” (the audience.)

Aug. 24 - Aug. 25

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Free First Friday

Free First Friday - September 7

Join us for Free First Fridays, whether you are new to the area, new to the Pavilion or even a regular visitor! 

Sep. 7
5:00 PM

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Movies Now Showing

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Today's Hours

Thursday, August 16

Box Office

9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Leonardo's Cafe

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Visual Arts Center

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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