Events for 06/08/2019

Midwest Honey Fest


June 8, 2019   12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

honey-4d3b9732.jpg

Did you know that North Dakota and South Dakota are the two leaders of honey production in the country?
Join us as we celebrate South Dakota's state insect at the first Midwest Honey Fest.

Honey beer, wine and mead tasting + live music by Cambria String Band from 4-7 PM. $16 includes an event tasting glass and unlimited samples.

-Free honey sampling beginning at 1:00 PM
-Honey menu items available for purchase all day

THE BASICS OF MEAD MAKING 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Free homebrewing demonstration by Bob Cronin and Tom Repas

FREE SEMINARS BY THE WANNABEE BEEKEEPER ASSOCIATION
12:30 PM Honey Industry in South Dakota by Bob Reiner of SD Dept. of Agriculture
12:50 PM The Plight of the Honeybee by Beekeeper Jerry Owens
1:10 PM Beekeeping Basics by Tom Allen
1:30 PM Gardening and sustainability for bees by Michelle Grosek
1:50 PM Community Gardening and Youth Outreach by Sharon Oney
2:10 PM Supporting bees in you city by Jerry Owens
2:30 PM Planting the right seeds for bees by Darrel Kjerstad

Event Location:

Firehouse Smokejumper Station

Mt. Rushmore Rodeo at Palmer Gulch


June 8, 2019    

rodeo-78030974.jpg

RODEO, FUN, AND FOOD

Mount Rushmore Resort at Palmer Gulch is home to Mount Rushmore Lodge and Mount Rushmore KOA. And now it’s home to the Mount Rushmore Rodeo.

Activities for rodeo fans are planned before each rodeo. 

  • Barrel racing
  • Saddle bronc riding
  • Bareback riding
  • Bull riding
  • Team roping
  • Kids mutton bustin’
  • Activities before each rodeo
  • Free to resort and KOA guests
  • $10 day-use fee for non-guests, $5 ages 6-12, 5 and under free
 


Event Location:

Palmer Gulch Koa
<<  April 2024  >>
S M T W T F S
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30