--- title: "7 Can't-Miss Events in Sioux Falls" date: 2020-06-19T09:34:10-05:00 author: Click Rain Inc. canonical_url: "https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/articles/7-cant-miss-events-in-sioux-falls" section: Articles --- ![](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/L1010708.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=550&h=241&q=98&f=webp&c=1e4ae2e4&v=0610caecd3239739784b3b1f474439383486ee3aa95ea9be8e3418a66385f131) # 7 Can't-Miss Events in Sioux Falls No matter the season, there sure are plenty of big events upcoming to keep the fun going. Mark your calendars to explore all that Sioux Falls has to offer! ### Downtown Open Streets The streets will be closed to traffic and open to pedestrians for a portion of downtown Sioux Falls on June 5 for [Downtown Open Streets](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/downtown-open-streets-2). Held on the first Friday of May, June, July, and August, Downtown Open Streets will feature a wide range of vendors and activities. ### 25th Annual Siouxland Renaissance Festival Step back in time to the Renaissance era during the [25th Annual Siouxland Renaissance Festival](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/25th-annual-siouxland-renaissance-festival) where you will find festive games, entertainment, food, drinks, and more. The event will be held June 6-7 at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. ### Good Earth Summer Concert Series Looking for more music performances? Good Earth State Park will begin its Summer Concert Series on June 7 with a performance by [Mogen's Heroes](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/good-earth-summer-concert-mogens-heroes). Listen to good tunes from local musicians at the Good Earth State Park amphitheater each Sunday during the summer. A food truck will be present during each event. ### Sioux Falls Pride Parade & Festival All are welcome at the annual [Sioux Falls Pride Parade and Festival](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/sioux-falls-pride-parade-festival) which will be held on June 13. The parade will take place in downtown Sioux Falls, with the festival happening at Yankton Trail Park following the conclusion of the parade. ### 605 Pop Culture Con If you're a fan of Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Marvel movies, and Disney, then you won't want to miss the [5th Annual 605 Pop Culture Con](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/the-605-pop-culture-con) taking place June 13-14 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. Actors from those movies and shows along with others will be in attendance for celebrity meet-and-greets, workshops, panels, and more. ### Greatest Show on H2O The [Greatest Show on H20 at Catfish Bay](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/greatest-show-on-h2o) officially opens its summer season of water ski performance shows on June 26. See amazing water skiing tricks, stunts and a funny family friendly stage show. ### Independence Day Celebrate our country's freedom during the [Sioux Falls Independence Day Parade](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/sioux-falls-independence-day-parade) on July 4, followed by musical performance from [Andrea Ross & Her Big Band](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/andrea-ross-her-big-band) at Levitt at the Falls. End the day of celebration at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds for a [free fireworks display](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/events/sioux-falls-fireworks). ## Mark Your Calendars This is just a sampling of events coming up but our calendar is full all year long with fun events! [View Full Calendar](/events)