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Denim Drive
Join Keep Yankton Beautiful and celebrate America Recycles Day on November 15th. America Recycles Day celebrates and promotes recycling in the U.S. This year, join KYB with a denim drive. Denim jeans and jackets (holes and all) will be collected and turned into housing insulation and distributed throughout the country. Drop off your denim at the Human Services Center, Czeckers, Avera, Hydro or Services Center Federal Credit Union in Yankton beginning November 15th. Your blue jeans can Go Green during the Keep Yankton Beautiful Denim Drive.
2nd Annual Adult Spelling Bee
Get a group together for a fun night of adult beverages and attempting to spell! Get a group of 2-6 together and compete for a good cause. It’s the 2nd annual adult spelling bee on Thursday, November 21st from 6:30-8pm at Ben’s in Yankton. All proceeds go to the Yankton Area Literacy Council to fund literacy initiatives, Math is Fun, and tutoring. There is even a prize basket for the winning team full of items from local businesses! Registration fee is $25 per team or $15 for a team that also signs up a sponsor. A sponsor agrees to pay $1 per word spelled correctly throughout the evening. To register your team, message the Yankton Area Literacy Council on Facebook or call Kayla Sylvester at (605) 760-5814.
Elvis Rock N Remember
Enjoy Elvis Rock N Rember- a Joseph Hall performance November 21st at the Yankton Elks Lodge. Doors open at 6pm with show starting at 7. VIP tickts are $25, general admission $20 or purchase at the door the day of for $30. Benefiting the Yankton School Systems.
Hartington’s Candlelight Christmas
Don’t miss the 20th annual Hartington Candlelight Christmas on Friday, November 22nd. There will be a baking contest, coloring contest, face painting and a silent auction! Plus a soup supper, many food specials and open houses. Join the Hartington Chamber for a countdown card giveaway worth $400 in chamber bucks!
The lighted vehicle parade starts at 7:00pm and Santa will be at the Historic Hartington Hotel before and after the parade! Don’t miss the annual Hartington Candlelight Christmas on Friday, November 22nd! Find more information on the Facebook page:Hartington’s Candlelight Christmas.
Pancake Breakfast
The Tabor American Legion Post 183 is hosting an all you can eat Pancake Breakfast on Sunday November 24th from 9:00 to 12:30 PM at the Tabor Legion Hall. Serving 4 kinds of pancakes, Fresh Homemade doughnuts, Eggs, ham, Sausage, Juice and Coffee. All are Welcome. Proceeds benefit Tabor American Legion Programs that support Veterans, Youth and Community.
Dakota Hospital Foundation
Support a future upgrade to 3D Mammography at Sanford Health in Vermillion, with the Dakota Hospital Foundation Holiday Decor & More Auction on Tuesday, November 26th from 5-7pm. Enjoy refreshments and hors d’oeuvres, show your creative side with the contest, purchase holiday gifts and decor from the auction, or help light the tree with your donations. The Holiday Decor & More Auction will be held at the USD Muenster University Center Ballroom. Learn more at www.dakotahospitalfoundation.org and help support 3D Mammography at Sanford Health in Vermillion.
WJ Ranch 18th Annual Cowboy Christmas
Enjoy the 18th annual Cowboy Christmas at the WJ Ranch, November 29-December 1st. This event will feature arts & crafts from over 50 sources (pottery, jewelry, clothing, metal, wood, Christmas decor, primitives, food gifts & so much more!) Buggy Rides, Pony Rides, Hayrack Rides, Houdini, The Trick Horse, Rope Making, Petting Zoo, Bale Maze, Kid’s Crafts, Family Activities & Refreshments. SANTA CLAUS will be at the ranch to visit with the kids on Saturday from 1 – 3 p.m. There will be no charge to attend. Bring the Whole Family for an Old Fashioned Christmas. Find more information at www.schiferlswjranch.com.
Yankton Holiday Festival of Lights
Bring the entire family to the Yankton Holiday Festival of Lights on Thursday, December 5th . Look for Santa Claus on the very first float starting at 6pm! Come early to shop, join in fun activities and to claim your spot along 3rd Street to watch this exciting holiday event! After the parade, take a short walk to the Meridian Bridge for the official lighting of Yankton’s 21ft Christmas Tree, carolers, hot drinks and fireworks! End your night at the Lewis & Clark Theatre with their production of A Christmas Carol. Register your float online at www.yanktonfestivaloflights.com.
Vermillion Standstill Parade of Lights
The holidays are soon approaching, which means yet another spectacular showing of the Vermillion community spirit with the Annual Standstill Parade of Lights on Thursday, December 5th. The Festivities will start at 6pm with a procession with Santa heading down to Ratingen Platz to light the Christmas tree. Immediately following will be the Holiday carnival at the Vermillion Library. Bring on the holiday spirit by decorating a float for your business or organization and entering it in the parade. Register online at www.livevermillion.com. Deadline to enter is Monday, December 2nd.
A Christmas Carol
Celebrate a holiday tradition with the whole family, and revel in the joy of this timeless Christmas classic. Join Ebenezer Scrooge, the curmudgeonly miser, and embark on a magical journey of discovery and redemption through Christmases past, present, and future.
Come see this Christmas Classic at the Lewis & Clark Dakota Theatre on Thursday, Dec 5 at 7:45pm. Friday, Dec 6 at 7:30pm, Saturday, Dec 7 at 2:00 & 7:30pm. Sunday, Dec 8 at 2:00 & 7:00pm
Order Tickets Today! Reserve advance tickets by messaging Lewis and Clark Theatre Company on Facebook or by calling 605-665-4711. Tickets are $12 for Adults or $8 for Children.
Tabor’s 1st Annual Parade of Lights
It’s the 1st annual Tabor Holiday Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 7th. There will be horse and buggy rides. The ides will start around 5 with the parade at 6:15. Call Ed Sedlacek if you have a parade entry at 660-0274. Combines, backhoes, horses, trucks, sleighs, old cars, new cars…..anything you want to wrap in lights is welcome! Line up with be at Cardinal Fitness and go south down Main (Lidice) Street. Warm drinks will be served at the Beseda Hall during the parade. Following the parade warm up inside the Beseda Hall. A free will donation hot ham and cheese sandwich supper will be served during the annual ham drawing at the Beseda Hall. Santa will be there to pose for pictures with the kiddos. Vendors are also invited to sell their crafts. Countdown to Czech Days calendars and the American Legion’s Las Vegas Night tickets will be for sale. At the grand finale of the evening Santa will be handing out goodie bags to all the little kiddies! Sponsored by the Tabor Chamber of Commerce and The Beseda Hall. Find more information on the Facebook Event Page: Tabor’s 1st Annual Parade of Lights.
Movie at the Dakota Theatre
Join the Lewis & Clark Dakota Theatre for a Christmas movie on Saturday, December 14th at 3:00 pm. Showing “Elf” the movie, starting Will Ferrell. For admission, please bring a item(s) to donate to the Pathways Shelter for the Homeless! Sponsored by Services Center Federal Credit Union. Find more details on the Facebook Events Page: Christmas Movie at the Dakota.
A Prairie Christmas on Stage