Every third weekend in February, area attractions come together to showcase amazing indoor and outdoor winter activities. Frost Fest is the perfect mash-up for the entire family.

Schedule of Events:

February 14, 2025

5:45pm – 6:30pm: Snow Ball Meal

Interested in a kid-friendly fancy dinner before the Snow Ball winter formal? Dine with us in Cafe Coteau!

Location: Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006

6:30pm – 8:30pm: Snow Ball

The Snow Ball winter formal is sure to be a special night for children and their grown-up. The museum will transform into a dance floor and a DJ will be spinning tunes from the balcony! Get dressed up in your fanciest dance apparel and play and dance along with us. The Museum exhibits will also be open.

Location: Children’s Museum of South Dakota, 521 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006

February 15, 2025

9am – 1pm: Frost Fest Farmers Market

Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our annual Frost Fest Farmers Market! Held during Brookings’ Frost Fest, we will have a variety of vendors selling products like fresh produce, baked goods, fresh coffee, handmade items, and much more! Check back in late January for a full list of vendors.

Location: South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, 977 11th St, Brookings, SD 57007

10am – 4pm: Frost Fest Art Market

Stop over at the Brookings Arts Council for another year of local shopping! Join us in creating a vibrant, inspiring marketplace where the community can connect with makers and discover truly special treasures. Let’s make this Frost Fest’s market the best one yet—filled with beautiful, handcrafted art and goods!

Location: Brookings Arts Council, 524 4th St, Brookings, SD 57006

2pm – 4pm: SDSU Women’s Basketball vs South Dakota

Cheer on SDSU Women’s Basketball as they face off against their in-state rivals, South Dakota, at the First Bank & Trust Arena!

Location: Frost Arena, 1165 Jackrabbit Ave, Brookings, SD 57006

7pm – 10pm: Valentine’s Comedy Night

Join us Saturday, February 15th, 7 PM, at Wooden Legs Brewing Company for a night of comedy featuring award-winning headliners Sara Manson and Adam Goodge. No drink minimum, just great food and big laughs!

Location: Wooden Legs Brewing Company, 309 5th St #100, Brookings, SD 57006

February 16, 2025

9:30am – 1pm: Frost Fest Fundraiser for Brookings Figure Skating Club

A delicious wholesome breakfast in Downtown Brookings during the 2025 Frost Fest celebration! What a perfect way to kick off our Annual Ice Show promotion! Give the chef in your family a break and bring the whole family down for a hot & delicious breakfast/brunch/lunch, all while helping to raise money for the Brookings Figure Skating Club!

Location: Veterans of Foreign Wars, 520 Main Ave, Brookings, SD 57006

Date: February 14, 2025 - February 16, 2025

Location: Various Venue in Brookings, SD

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