Pierre Area
Chamber of Commerce
What's Happening

Monday, October 29, 2018 - Sunday, November 11, 2018  
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 Pierre Area Chamber member:
2505 E. 4th St.
Pierre, SD 57501 
605-224-1678
  


T he Pierre Area
Chamber of Commerce is organized to promote the interests of local and regional individuals, businesses, and organizations. Our commitment is to provide quality services and representation in the areas of government, health, agriculture, education, recreation and culture to enhance our presence in the state of South Dakota.
 
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 CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS AND CLICK ON "CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL CALENDAR EVENTS"

 

Below you will find the events and activities for the Pierre/Ft. Pierre area for the weeks of October 29 - November 11, 2018.  Remember, you can enter your events on our calendar by visiting our website, clicking under the Calendar Highlights where it says "click here to view all events". Then, click on "submit new event" and it will walk you through the process. If you enter the information, you know it's correct.
This Week...
  
Grey Goose Road Halloween Display
Now - November 3
  • Now - Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  • 19988 Grey Goose Road. Just a little over four miles north of Highway 1804 on Grey Goose Road, and approximately two miles north of the Grey Goose Store. 
  • Fees: Free
It is that time of year for the Grey Goose Road Halloween display with lots of glowing jack-o-lanterns and spooky ghosts and goblins!

Weather permitting; the display will start on Saturday, October 27th and go through Saturday, November 3rd.  Evening display time will be from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. during the weeknights and 10 p.m. on Friday & Saturday nights.  The best time to visit is in the evening, after sunset.

Please feel free to walk around to see all the different jack-o-lanterns and spooky displays.  As a reminder, all drivers should to be mindful of traffic, wildlife and especially pedestrians of all ages.


Landowners are not responsible for acidents or lost items.
Have a safe and happy Halloween!
Lunch & Learn: Does Your Business Define Its Culture or Do You?
Wednesday, October 31
  • Wednesday, October 31, 2018
  • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Online
  • Contact: Laura Schoen Carbonneau - 605-274-9531
  • Email 
  • Website 
  • Fees: No charge for Prairie Family Business Members. Non-members can participate at no charge if its their first webinar.
How do we do things around here? Culture is king, and style matters. Discover the power of your business's culture and how to create a culture that is a sustainable advantage for generations to come. From the golden touch to the art of the pleasant surprise, this session will deeply impact you as a leader. The webinar is presented by the Prairie Family Business Association.
Trick-or-Treating at Edgewood
Wednesday, October 31
  • Wednesday, October 31, 2018
  • 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Edgewood - 1950 E. Fourth St.
  • Contact: Kim Brakke - 494-3400
  • Email 
  • Website 
  • Admission: FREE
Inviting kids of all ages! Enjoy the comfort and safety of indoor trick-or-treating, while the kiddos show off their costumes. Adult supervision is required.
TRUNK-or-TREAT
Wednesday, October 31
  • Wednesday, October 31, 2018
  • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Dakota Prairie Bank parking lot - 1204 Yellowstone St., Ft. Pierre
  • Contact: Megan or Molly - 605-223-2337
  • Email 
  • Website 
  • Admission: FREE
Dakota Prairie Bank welcomes all local businesses to join in creating a fun and safe trick or treating experience for the kids in our community. Each business will decorate the trunk of any vehicle they would like to bring to the event. Each business will have a parking space and can hand out candy, prizes, or promotional items from their decorated trunk! Kids and adults are then able to enjoy a one-stop-spot to TRUNK-or-TREAT!! It is also a great opportunity to advertise your business! We leave it up to the kids to vote and a trophy will be awarded tot he business with the best decorated trunk!
Halloween Candy Buy Back
Thursday, November 1
  • Thursday, November 1, 2018
  • 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Missouri River Dentistry - 304 Island Dr., Ft. Pierre
  • Contact: 223-2021
  • Email 
  • Website 
OPERATION GRATITUDE We will pay $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds) for your UNOPENED Halloween Candy. Prevent cavities, make some money, and give something sweet to our troops! Draw a picture or write a letter for a soldier to be included in every care package. Candy will be sent to our troops overseas.
Free Live Concert at Drifters Event Center
Friday, November 2
  • Friday, November 2, 2018
  • 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Drifters Event Center 
  • Admission: Free will donations accepted
Free live concert at Drifters Event Center featuring music of all styles - rock 'n roll, contemporary, Christian & oldies but goodies!
David Yonker Band: This great Christian rock style band is coming all the way from Michigan just to bless you through music.
Hadley Hope: A young aspiring songwriter and performer, also from the great state of Michigan.
Kingway Band: This local family band is sure to warm your heart with their sweet spirit, laying many of your favorite songs.
Hosanna Dance: A night of entertainment wouldn't be complete without a performance from the beautiful Hosanna Dance team.
Hank Williams Tribute Concert w/ David Church
Friday, November 2
  • Friday, November 2, 2018
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
  • Pat Duffy Community Center - 19 E. Main St., Ft. Pierre
  • Contact: (605) 582-6969 or (740) 974-9885
  • Email 
  • Website
  • Admission: $25 Reserved, $22 General Admission; 
       Tickets available at: Silver Spur, Cowboy Country
       Stores, Branding Iron Bistro, Chops, Corner in Onida and
       Country 95 Radio
The "Star" of RFD-TV's "MIDWEST COUNTRY" for over 13 years, David Church, along with his wife, Terri Lisa, have been lighting up the TV sets and stages throughout the US. From the iconic "Hank Williams" to his own "roots/retro" country music. The show is 90 minutes of foot stomping, hand clapping "Honky-Tonk and Hank". Including songs from Moanin the Blues to White Lightning and his patriotic original hit song, "The Old Red White & Blue". David Church and Terri Lisa will take you back in time to relive the greatest days of country music. Midwest Country is featured on prime time Sunday night. It has been on the RFDTV Network for 15 years. With Nielson ratings in the top 3 on the RFD-TV network, David Church is the "most requested and most popular" artist! David & Terri Lisa have reignited a passion for traditional "RETRO" country music. This dynamic couple will bring the audience to their feet time and time again throughout the show. David has been featured in numerous major country music magazines including, Country Weekly, Country Music Report, Nashville, Music Guide, Dreamwest, Damn Good Tunes, Furious, and many others. Church attributes his success in the music business to the millions of "true country fans" that are tired of what they hear on the radio. . David performs throughout the world along with his talented wife, Terri Lisa Church. Terri Lisa is also a recording artist/songwriter.
Capital City Farmers' Market
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Public Parking Lot on the corner of Sioux Avenue & Coteau Street, one block east Downtown Pierre
  • Contact: Lindy Geraets - 222-1290
  • Email 
  • Website 
All products are grown, made, or raised by the vendors who sell them. Select fresh vegetables and fruit, meat (jerky, beef, pork, chicken, lamb, etc), eggs, bread, canned goods, pesto, hummus, sweet treats, handmade wool products, coffee and coffee beans, dog biscuits, flowers, handmade cards, bath and body products, and more!
Women of the Moose Holiday Vendor/Craft Fair
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Fort Pierre Moose Lodge
  • Contact: Kristin Bowen - 222-8540
Come shop craft items and collectables at the Ft. Pierre Moose Lodge on November 3 from 9am-2pm at the Women of the Moose Holiday Vendor/Craft Fair!
Canvasback Art Club 23rd Annual Art Show
Saturday, November 3-4
  • Saturday, November 3 - Sunday, November 4, 2018
  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Chamber of Commerce - 800 W. Dakota Ave.
  • Admission: FREE
Canvasback Art Club 23rd Annual Art Show-Free Admission *Silent Auction, Door Prizes and Refreshments
Make-n-Take a Holiday Ornament
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Cultural Heritage Center - 900 Governors Dr.
  • Contact: Ronette Rumpca - 773-6011
  • Email 
  • Website
  • Admission: FREE
Get into the spirit of the holidays and have some fun making handmade holiday ornaments at the Cultural Heritage Center's seventh annual "Make-n-Take a Holiday Ornament" event from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. CST on Saturday November 3. The museum offers free admission to all visitors on that day as well. All supplies are provided, and all ages are welcome. Young children should be accompanied by an adult. Cookies, coffee and punch are provided. Visitors can make a pinecone Christmas tree, folded paper wreath, butterfly clip reindeer and several other ornaments.
Free Live Concert at Pierre Music Store
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Pierre Music Store in Northridge Plaza 
  • Admission: Free will donations accepted
Free live concert at the Pierre Music Store at Northridge Plaza!
David Yonker Band: This great Christian rock style band is coming all the way from Michigan just to bless you through music.
Hadley Hope: A young aspiring songwriter and performer, also from the great state of Michigan.
Kingway Band: This local family band is sure to warm your heart with their sweet spirit, laying many of your favorite songs.
Sara Kjetland: More great local talent singing some contemporary Christian music.
Casey Tibbs Foundation Tribute Dinner
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  • Casey Tibbs Rodeo Center - 210 Verendrye Dr., Ft. Pierre
  • Contact: Cindy - 494-1094
  • Email 
  • Website
     
Annual Tribute Dinner honoring six people, families or ranch animals. Social, dinner and program.
Ag Appreciation Banquet 2018
Saturday, November 3
  • Saturday, November 3, 2018
  • 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
  • Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center
  • Contact: Mallory - 605-224-7361
  • Email 
  • Website 
  • Admission: Free of charge - by ticket only - at the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce - 800 W. Dakota Ave.
Please join the Agri-Interest Committee at the 2018 Ag Appreciation Banquet, featuring the musical entertainment of Jessie Veeder Scofield - a rancher, singer and songwriter based out of North Dakota.
Ticket are available at the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce, free of charge! Stop in at 800 W. Dakota Ave. to get yours before they're gone!
Next Week...
  
Pierre Area Charitable Organizations (PACO) Luncheon
Wednesday, November 7
  • Wednesday, November 7, 2018
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Drifters Event Center
  • Contact: Aaron Fable, 605-224-1683, Email
                  Russ Hofeldt, 605-494-3663, Email
                  Angela Lisburg, 605-224-3229, Email
  • Website 
  • Fees: $25
Please join us in celebrating philanthropy and volunteerism in central South Dakota! The annual PACO luncheon will recognize outstanding achievements made by philanthropists, fundraisers, and volunteers in our community. The luncheon serves as our way to celebrate the spirit of giving in central South Dakota, and honor individuals and families who invest in improving the quality of life for all. Award nominations are currently open and can be submitted to www.pierrepaco.org
3rd Annual Coat Drive Give Away
Thursday, November 8-9
  • Thursday, November 8 - Friday, November 9, 2018
  • 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • First United Methodist Church - 117 N. Central
  • Contact: Charlene Lund - 224-7132
  • Fees: FREE
Coats, mittens, hats and scarves will be given out in the Trinity Center on November 8th from 1-6pm and November 9th from 1-6pm.

If you would like to volunteer with sorting the coats, cleaning some and the giveaway, please let Charlene Lund know. 224-7132
Zonta Club of Pierre/Ft. Pierre Holiday Craft and Vendor Show
Saturday, November 10-11
  • Saturday, November 10 - Sunday, November 11, 2018
  • Sat.: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Sun.:10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Ramkota River Centre
  • Contact: Callie Iverson - 605-295-4831 or Kellie Buscher - 605-280-1511
  • Fees: FREE
The Zonta Holiday Craft and Vendor Show offers over 130 booths of unique products and gifts for the whole family. The event offers something for everyone and a perfect opportunity to begin your holiday shopping!
Capital City Farmers' Market
Saturday, November 10
  • Saturday, November 10, 2018
  • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Public Parking Lot on the corner of Sioux Avenue & Coteau Street, one block east Downtown Pierre
  • Contact: Lindy Geraets - 222-1290
  • Email 
  • Website 
All products are grown, made, or raised by the vendors who sell them. Select fresh vegetables and fruit, meat (jerky, beef, pork, chicken, lamb, etc), eggs, bread, canned goods, pesto, hummus, sweet treats, handmade wool products, coffee and coffee beans, dog biscuits, flowers, handmade cards, bath and body products, and more!
MAGIC MIKE MALE REVUE
Saturday, November 10
  • Saturday, November 10, 2018
  • 9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
  • The Longbranch
  • Email 
  • Facebook Event 
  • Admission: General Admission $25, VIP Ticket $50, Queen's Package w/T-shirt $35
The first live stage production to bring the phenomenon of Magic Mike, Fifty Shades of Grey and others to life with high-energy and breath taking experience unlike any other.
 
General Admission: $25, first come first serve.
VIP Ticket: $50, backstage pass with VIP seating closest to the stage: An early bird meet & greet from 8-8:45 and a group photo with the guys!
Queen's Package w/ T-shirt: $35, one autographed Magic Mike XXL "Ladies Night Out" T-Shirt with size and color of your choice. One STAGE PASS to receive a lap dance from all the guys and be a part of our show.
Dates and times are subject to change without notice. All times noted are CST. Please call the c ontact person listed with the event for more information . What's Happening is posted every Monday unless a holiday falls on that day. Then, it's posted on Tuesday.  If you have any comments or would like to have something added to What's Happenin g , please add events to our calendar at Website or email me at  Email the Thursday before What's Happening is posted.
 
Life is good on the river,
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce
800 W. Dakota Avenue
(605) 224-7361
Pierre, SD 57501