Sioux Falls, South Dakota — Sanaa’s Gourmet Mediterranean in downtown Sioux Falls is hosting a fundraising brunch to help families affected by flooding in Texas. Serving hours are 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. You are asked to donate a minimum of $20 per meal. Proceeds will benefit the relief organization World Central Kitchen, which has staff on the ground in Texas preparing meals for flood victims and volunteers.
The VFW Post 628 in Sioux Falls is hosting its monthly All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast. Serving hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance. The cost is $8 for adults and $2 for children.
Also at the Alliance, the Military Order of the Cootie is holding a Chislic Fundraiser. Serving hours are 3-6 p.m. The cost is $8, or $9 for chislic with fries.
All vehicles are welcome to participate in the Children’s Home Society Poker Run. Registration is from 10 a.m. to noon at Cheap Shots Bar & Grill in Sioux Falls. It costs $10 to ride, with all proceeds benefiting CHS. $37 hundred in gift cards will be awarded. The card draw will take place at 4 p.m.
Alexis Lorene performs as part of the Summer Concert Series at Sioux Falls’ Good Earth State Park. The concert begins at 4 p.m. A park entrance license is required.
The Sioux Falls Municipal Band will play a free concert in the Terrace Park band shell. The music begins at 8 p.m.
The Granite Thresherman’s Association’s Threshing Bee concluded today in Granite, Iowa. A worship service will begin at 10 a.m., followed by a children’s tractor drive at 11 a.m., a vintage parade at 1 p.m., and a garden tractor pull at 2:30 p.m.
It is the last day of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe’s Wacipi. The event is being held on the powwow grounds in Flandreau. The Grand Entry occurs at 1 p.m.
Sioux Falls’ outdoor pools and aquatic centers are located in Drake Springs, Frank Olson, Kuehn, Laurel Oak, and Terrace parks. Open swimming will be available in the afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. and in the evenings from 6:30 to 8 p. Splash pads in Hayward and Pioneer parks are open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Alternatively, you can beat the summer heat by heading to Wild Water West. The water park west of Sioux Falls includes a tornado alley, water slides, and a lazy river. The hours are 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks to watch a free movie outside in downtown Sioux Falls. The Plaza’s movie is The Goonies, which is rated PG. The show starts at 8 p.m. at Lloyd Landing, which is located behind the Steel District.
The historic State Theater in downtown Sioux Falls is showing The Little Mermaid (rated G), The Phoenician Scheme (rated PG-13), and Point Break (rated R).
The PG-13-rated film F1 is playing at the Palace Theatre in Luverne, Minnesota. Showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets cost $8 for adults and $6 for children.
New movie releases in theaters near you include Smurfs (PG), Eddington, and I Know What You Did Last Summer (R).
T-Rex, Mars: The Ultimate Voyage, 3-2-1 Liftoff, and Wings Over Water can all be seen at the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium.
