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SUMMARY:Free First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Free First Friday to explore the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center at no cost. \nEach first Friday of the month\, experience 100+ hands-on exhibits and eight art galleries filled with creativity and discovery. \nThis month: Augustana University Biology and Neuroscience Department will be on site with 8–9 interactive activity stations\, including psychology-based games\, build-a-neuron and build-a-brain activities\, plus the chance to see real brain specimens. \nAdmission is first come\, first served.Check in at the Box Office upon arrival.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/free-first-friday-may/
LOCATION:Kirby Science Discovery Center\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Arch Week for Kids — Free Event!
DESCRIPTION:Build\, create and explore the world of design\nJoin us for a free\, family-friendly event that brings architecture and design to life for kids of all ages. During Arch Week for Kids\, young creators can dive into hands-on activities\, ask questions and learn how buildings and spaces come together. \nHosted by AIA South Dakota\, this interactive experience is designed to spark curiosity and introduce kids to careers in architecture\, construction and design. \nWhat to expect\n\nHands-on building and design activities\nGuidance from local architects and industry professionals\nOpportunities to explore creative problem-solving\nA fun and engaging environment for kids and families\n\nVolunteers from AIA South Dakota and NAWIC Greater Sioux Falls Chapter #237 will be on site to lead activities and connect with participants. \nEvent details\nDate: Saturday\, April 18Time: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Cost: Free! \nPlan your visit\nStop by anytime during the event window and explore at your own pace. This is a drop-in experience\, perfect for families looking for something creative and educational to do together.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/arch-week-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404
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SUMMARY:Free First Friday
DESCRIPTION: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! \nAdmission is first come\, first served. Check in at the Box Office when you arrive to gain admission.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/free-first-friday-april/
LOCATION:Kirby Science Discovery Center\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Members
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SUMMARY:Ag Day
DESCRIPTION:What Is Ag Day Sioux Falls?\nAg Day Sioux Falls is a free\, hands-on event that invites children and families to explore the importance of agriculture in South Dakota and beyond. Designed for all ages\, the event blends learning and fun through interactive exhibits and activities. \nWhat You’ll Experience\nWith more than 30 participating vendors\, Ag Day Sioux Falls connects agriculture to everyday life. Kids can: \n\nTry hands-on activities\nAsk questions and explore real-world topics\nLearn directly from local agriculture experts\n\nParents will appreciate the welcoming\, educational environment that makes learning approachable and engaging. \nEvent Details\nAg Day Sioux Falls takes place in the lobby spaces of the Washington Pavilion\, making it easy to stop in and explore at your own pace. \n\nCost: Free\nLocation: Washington Pavilion lobby spaces\nMuseum admission: Not included\n\nFamilies are encouraged to make it a full day by visiting the Kirby Science Discovery Center or Visual Arts Center before or after Ag Day. \nWhy Attend Ag Day Sioux Falls?\nAs one of the region’s free family events in downtown Sioux Falls\, Ag Day Sioux Falls is a great option for weekend fun\, school breaks or anyone looking for educational activities for kids. The event celebrates agriculture’s role in South Dakota while creating meaningful learning moments for both children and adults. \nLearn More\nView upcoming family programs and events on the Washington Pavilion events calendar.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/ag-day/
LOCATION:Washington Pavilion\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Free First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Free First Friday from 5-8 p.m. 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! \nAdmission is first come\, first served. Check in at the Box Office when you arrive to gain admission.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/free-first-friday-dec/
LOCATION:Washington Pavilion\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Space Explorers: Mission Infinity — Member-Only Evening
DESCRIPTION:A special evening just for our members! \nExperience Space Explorers: Mission Infinity\, our all-new interactive space floor\, during this exclusive after-hours event. Step into a world of hands-on discovery as your family explores distant galaxies\, takes on exciting STEM challenges\, and uncovers the wonders of the universe — after dark!
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/space-explorers-mission-infinity-member-only-evening/
LOCATION:Kirby Science Discovery Center\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Space Explorers: Mission Infinity — Member-Only Sneak Peek
DESCRIPTION:Be the first to launch into adventure! \nWe’re opening the doors early just for our members. Join us for an exclusive sneak peek of our newly renovated space and technology floor — Space Explorers: Mission Infinity — before it opens to the public. \nBring your whole crew for an early morning of hands-on discovery\, interactive STEM missions and galactic adventures designed for curious minds of all ages. Explore five immersive zones\, from Earth’s orbit to the farthest reaches of the universe — all before anyone else gets to experience it. \nNo RSVP needed — simply check in and get ready to blast off at 9 a.m.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/space-explorers-mission-infinity-member-only-sneak-peek/
LOCATION:Kirby Science Discovery Center\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
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SUMMARY:Free First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Free First Friday from 5-8 p.m. 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! \nAdmission is first come\, first served. Check in at the Box Office when you arrive to gain admission.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/free-first-friday-nov/
LOCATION:Washington Pavilion\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Spooky Science 2025
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Halloween fun designed for the whole family! Skip the haunted houses and late-night frights — this daytime event is all about sparking wonder. Parents can feel good knowing their kids are celebrating Halloween with safe\, enriching activities while still getting the fun (and candy!) they love. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nHands-on seasonal science experiments\nCreative Halloween crafts for kids of all ages\nFace painter from 10 a.m.–2 p.m.\nFamily-friendly activities in a safe\, festive environment\nA special bag of Halloween treats for every child\n\nWhether your little one comes dressed as a ghost\, superhero or mad scientist\, they’ll love exploring the playful side of science. Costumes encouraged but not required!
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/spooky-science-2025/
LOCATION:Kirby Science Discovery Center\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Entertainment,Members,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Free First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Free First Friday from 5-8 p.m. 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! \nAdmission is first come\, first served. Check in at the Box Office when you arrive to gain admission.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/free-first-friday-oct/
LOCATION:Washington Pavilion\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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