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Explore all the attractions available in the Visual Arts Center, Kirby Science Center, and Wells Fargo Cinedome & Sweetman Planetarium.

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    • Mary W. Sommervold Hall

    Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE

    Filled with music, laughter and imagination, this all-new musical stage adventure, based on the Emmy-winning Apple TV series, welcomes audiences on a joyful, nostalgia­ filled trip to Fraggle Rock! Featuring gorgeous new walk-around versions of the Fraggles, puppet-sized Doozers, an appearance from a giant Gorg, and exclusive new wondrous puppet creatures all from the acclaimed Jim Henson's Creature Shop, along with fan-­favorite songs and exciting visual effects, it's an unforgettable live experience that will have Silly Creatures of all ages dancing in the aisles!

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    • Kirby Science Discovery Center

    Free First Friday (Free Admission 5-8 p.m.)

    Join us for Free First Friday to explore our Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at no cost. Each first Friday of the month, you can experience over 100 amazing exhibits and eight art galleries full of fun and beauty!

    Free!
    Washington Pavilion

    SDSU Day

    SDSU Day at the Washington Pavilion brings the university to Sioux Falls for a day of hands-on activities provided by various campus departments.

    Free!
    Kirby Science Discovery Center

    Spooky Science 2026

    Celebrate Halloween at Spooky Science on Oct. 24 at the Washington Pavilion with hands-on science activities, experiments and fright-free family fun.

    Free For Members

    • Kirby Science Discovery Center

    Free First Friday (Free Admission 5-8 p.m.)

    Join us for Free First Friday to explore our Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at no cost. Each first Friday of the month, you can experience over 100 amazing exhibits and eight art galleries full of fun and beauty!

    Free!

    • Kirby Science Discovery Center

    Free First Friday (Free Admission 5-8 p.m.)

    Join us for Free First Friday to explore our Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at no cost. Each first Friday of the month, you can experience over 100 amazing exhibits and eight art galleries full of fun and beauty!

    Free!

    • Mary W. Sommervold Hall

    Dog Man: The Musical

    Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture.