What's New for Group Travel in Sioux Falls

Things are changing so quickly nowadays. It’s hard to keep up. We get it. So, we put together a summary of what to expect for new offerings in Sioux Falls so you can get straight to the good stuff.

SculptureWalk

Downtown Sioux Falls has welcomed over 65 new sculptures for this year’s installation. SculptureWalk continues to be an iconic part of downtown Sioux Falls, with both residents and visitors alike looking forward to seeing the new, incredible works of art each year.

Pavilion Performance Series

The Washington Pavilion has announced the Broadway shows in its 2023-24 Pavilion Performance Series. The six shows are Beetlejuice, Disney’s Aladdin, To Kill a Mockingbird, Pretty Woman: The Musical, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Mean Girls. The series kicks off on September 26 with an eight-show run of Beetlejuice.

Steel District

The Steel District is a $200 million development underway in downtown Sioux Falls that will include a hotel, office space, condos, restaurants, shopping, and more. Construction has been moving along, with the first phase of office space expected to open this year, with the restaurants opening in 2024.

Canopy by Hilton

Canopy by Hilton is a 216-room, seven-story hotel that will be part of the Steel District. The hotel will feature meeting space for up to 1,200 attendees, onsite restaurants, and views of the Big Sioux River. The hotel is expected to open in September of 2024.

Lion Exhibit

Lions will be returning to the Great Plains Zoo in Summer 2024 for the first time in 30 years! Construction has begun on the exhibit that will include multiple outdoor yards with a playful habitat for the lions, in addition to multiple indoor and outdoor viewing spaces for the public.

Ice Ribbon

Adjacent to the Steel District will be the Jacobson Plaza, which will feature an ice ribbon for skating purposes during the winter months. Jacobson Plaza will also include an all-inclusive playground. The ice ribbon is expected to be open late 2024 or early 2025.