The Mead Museum will open its new permanent exhibit in the northeast wing of the building on Saturday, October 3rd at 1pm. A Dakota Story tells the history of Yankton, South Dakota, from its earliest beginnings! It covers important facts and events, the people and businesses from 1806-1970.  The 12 galleries feature over 600 artifacts: some […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 9/21/26 Subject: Halloween Costume & Fall Décor Swap Go green this Fall and save money by joining the fourth annual Halloween Costume & Fall Décor Swap at the Yankton Community Library! Not familiar with a swap? It is an excellent way to find gently used, “new to you” costumes and Fall […]

Get your pumpkins ready to carve while supporting local veterans. The Pumpkin Patch, two miles east of Gavin's Point Dam, will be open October 10th, 11th, 17th, and 18th from 10 AM - 5 PM. The patch is available at a free will donation with funds raised benefiting veterans and military families in need. Ma […]

St. John the Baptist Church in Fordyce, Nebraska will be hosting an All Saints Polka Mass and Brat Dinner on Sunday, October 11th. On the menu will be brats, ham, cheesy potatoes, green beans, salad, and desserts! Adults are $15, children 6-12 are $7, and children 5 and under are free to attend. The meal […]

Leaving a Legacy will be held on Monday, October 19th at 7 PM at United Way of Yankton located at 920 Broadway Ave, Suite 1. This event is a free educational session covering power of attorney, wills and incapacity documents, probate, and qualified charitable distributions. Each participant will leave with documents and tools for estate […]

First United Methodist Church at 207 W 11th St, Yankton is hosting their annual Soup Kitchen and Country Store on Tuesday, October 20th. Running from 4:30 PM - 7 PM, the menu will include delicious taverns, soups, and pies.

Yankton Contact Center invites you to their 3rd Annual Fundraiser and Fashion Show on Thursday, October 22nd at the Riverfront Event Center starting at 6 PM. This event is more than a fashion show, it's an evening of elegance and compassion. Every ticket helps provide food, emergency assistance, housing, transportation, and hope to neighbors within […]

On Saturday, October 24th, the Corner Tavern in Irene is hosting a Scotch Double's Pool Tournament. Sign up at 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM, $20 per person, tournament starts at noon. Random draws for partners, making for a great social event. Food will be served at a free will donation, everyone is welcome. Funds raised […]

Join St. John's Lutheran Church, 1009 Jackson St, Yankton for a soup kitchen. This event is on Thursday, October 29th from 11 AM to 7 PM. Taverns, hot dogs, soups, and pies will all be available.