What To Expect At Downtown Sioux Falls Summer Crazy Days

What is the answer to that question?

You won't find bad attitudes and bad customer service. As you know, that is probably expected when you shop & dine elsewhere. There are so many fun, unique shops that the local owners have poured their hearts into. They know if you have a negative experience, you won't be back.

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What will you find?

There are so many stores that have specials during the Downtown Sioux Falls Summer Crazy Days Shop & Stroll, not to mention some of the lowest prices of the season. If there is something you really want & have been waiting for the price to drop, check this weekend.

Downtown eateries will also have specials on some of the tremendous food they offer. So breakfast, lunch, dinner, and/or snacks are taken care of too! And the choices are endless, from burgers to pizza, fries to salads, steak to seafood - you'll find it all.

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What else?

There is a ton of free and paid parking, there is usually music floating through the air, and if you haven't taken the Sculpture Walk yet, this is a great opportunity.

When does this all happen?

This Friday and Saturday, (July 18 & 19, 2025)

See the list of always-expanding participants at Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc.

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Here is the list of participating businesses right now:

605 Running Co.
Alcove
Spice & Tea Exchange
Sticks & Steel
Terra Shepherd Boutique
Zandbroz
Mint + Basil
Mahlander’s
Serendipity Studio
MK Threads
Say Anything Jewelry
Lauriebelles
Child’s Play Toys
Great Outdoor Store
Combine
Vital Flow Infusions
Pasque Boutique
Simply Perfect
Plum’s Cooking

For more information, see Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc.

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Here is what we have so far in Wyoming. Thanks to the South Dakota Secretary of State's Office for the info:

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