Going Green in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
United States of America
Need something to do prior to the parade and events scheduled later in the day? There are many sites to see, like the sculpture walk downtown. This is a year round exhibit of local artists that place their sculptures along Phillips Ave. This is a free event, all it costs is a good pair of shoes and energy to take in the many shops along the way.
Later take a trip to the Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History. Admittance fee is:
13 and up. $ 6.80
3-12 $3.80
senior citizens $6.00.
Gates are open from 10 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
For those not into the wild things, you can take your camera to the Sertoma Butterfly House and get a glimpse of many exotic species of butterflies and plants. The gates open at 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and they are closed on Sunday's. Admission is :
Adults, $6:00
6-18 $ 4:00,
Seniors $4.50.
For the sports minded, you can take in a game at the Sioux Falls Arena and catch the SkyForce in play as they take on the Anaheim Arsenal March 16th at 5:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices:(Children 3+ need a ticket)
- Lower Empire (Sect. U & W) $25.00
- Upper Empire (Lower Balcony & Sect. V) $20.00
- Executive (Middle Balcony) $13.00
- Skywing (Sect. A, G, L & S) $9.00
- Mezzanine (Upper Balcony) $5.00
The Painting of the Shamrock starts at noon. Parade begins at the corner of 5th street and Main at 4:00 p.m.
Everybody's Irish on St. Patrick's day! Celebrate Irish heritage by attending the 28th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade followed by a city-wide celebration well into the night. Admission to the parade is free. For more information contact Sara Weber at the Chamber of Commerce by calling 605-336-1620
If you are looking for something else to do to keep the kids occupied, join the fun at the Farm Toy and Doll Show.
LOCATION: Eagle's Club
Buy, sell or just look at the farm toys and dolls. There will be a drawing for silver dollars, to commemorate the 25th year celebration. Cost is:
adults $2.00
children under 10 free.
For more information contact Maynard Hahn at 605-772-5325.
And Please Remember to Keep Sioux Falls Clean by putting litter in it's place! No alcohol will be permitted during parade times.
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