The crisp mornings and cozy evenings have started to make their appearance. Fall is just around, and whether you’re here for a weekend or you’re a local, we have your guide to making the most of autumn in Sioux Falls!
September
Pumpkin Festival at Riverview Christmas Tree Farm (September 27-28)
- Bring the whole family to Riverview Christmas Tree Farm near Canton for pumpkin picking, kids’ activities, live music, farm animals, and shopping.
October
Downtown Sioux Falls Pork Showdown (All October)
- All month long you can indulge in some of the tastiest pork dishes during the 5th Annual Downtown Pork Showdown. Visit participating DTSF restaurants and vote for your favorite dish!
Spooky Science at the Kirby Science Center (October 25)
- This all-day event features features boo bubbles, squishy slime, and of course tasty fall treats. Kids are also encouraged to dress in their best costumes!
Downtown Sioux Falls Trick or Treat (October 26)
- Downtown Sioux Falls businesses open their doors to costumed kiddos and families for a community-wide celebration filled with treats, smiles, and spooky vibes.
Any Time
Stroll Through the Farmer’s Market at Falls Park
- Grab your weekly supply of fresh flowers, veggies, and baked goods while enjoying your morning cup of coffee or apple cider from a local vendor.
Fall Festival at Country Apple Orchard
- Every weekend in September and October, you can visit Country Apple Orchard in Harrisburg to indulge in your favorite fall treats, take a hay ride through the orchard, and bring the family for a variety of kid-friendly activities.
- No fall season is complete without a walk through a corn maze. Make your way out to the Heartland Country Corn Maze southeast of Harrisburg and take on the 11-acre maze that features a new design every year.
Book your fall and holiday travel with SoDak Stays
Looking for more ideas to enjoy fall in Sioux Falls? When you stay at any of our SoDak Stays properties, we include complementary guides to enjoying our city during every season. Or, you can always reach out and we’ll give you our own personal recommendations. 😊
If you or your friends and family are planning a trip to Sioux Falls for fall break or looking ahead to Thanksgiving and Christmas, we encourage you to book your travel soon.
Take your pick from a variety of properties located in prime locations in and around the city!
