08-03-2025
Saturday Boredom Busters: March 8th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A pair of fundraisers are taking place to help a member of the South Dakota Air National Guard who's battling a rare form of bone cancer. All 8 Taco John's locations in Sioux Fall will donate 50-percent of breakfast sales to Chris Thesenvitz, who's served in the air guard for more than 20 years. The benefit goes from 7-11 a.m.
The South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance is also hosting a fundraiser for Thesenvitz from 5 to 11 p.m. Activities include a silent auction, a shooting range event, a 50-50 raffle and a taco bar. The cost is $20. Children 10 and under are free.
Enjoy semi-final action at the Summit League Basketball Championships in Sioux women's semi's tip off at noon at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The men's games start at 7 p.m.
Enjoy professional rodeo action at the Huron PRCA Championship. Doors open at 6 p.m. at The DEX on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds. The show begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults, $5 for youth.
The group Fun & Friends is hosting a March Meetup at Robert Bennis Elementary School in Brandon, SD. The free event is open to children up through 12 years old with a disability, rare disease or who are neuro-divergent. There will be a selection of games and equipment to play in the school gym from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. No registration is needed. Siblings are welcome, guardians are required.
The Nyberg's ACE Kids Club is inviting children to their store at 41st and Minnesota to make free leprechaun hats. The Kids Club meets from 2-3 p.m. Registration is recommended to make sure they have enough supplies.
Sip, savor and vote in the Mash Madness drink competition in downtown Sioux Falls. Categories include craft beers, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverage creations at 29 participating businesses. Mash Madness runs through the end of the month.
Movies playing at the historic State Theater in downtown Sioux Falls include Grumpy Old Men, The Red Shoes and Madagascar.
The Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium at the Washington Pavilion features T-Rex, Mars: The Ultimate Voyage and 3-2-1 Liftoff.
The movie releases playing at a theater near you include Rule Breakers, rated PG and Mickey 17, rated R.
The Palace Theatre in Luverne, MN presents Twist on Taylor, a cover band performing the songs of Taylor Swift. The performance is at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $40.
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