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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Event Series: Gifting for Good

Gifting for Good

10 am – 5 pm
Open to the Public |
Gifting for Good

It’s back! Get your holiday shopping done early and shop local at these unique mission-driven museum gift shops from Thursday, Nov. 20, to Saturday, Nov. 22.

Each gift shop with be a drop-off location for Jack’s Cupboard, too! Bring a food or personal care item and alleviate food insecurity among SDSU students.

Participating Gift Shops:

Brookings Arts Council: Join us for the 2025 Festival of Trees and explore our pop-up holiday store, featuring local artisan items.

McCrory Gardens: Unique items from local vendors such as honey, holiday cards, and plants. Sign up for their wreath-making workshop hosted with the SDSU Horticulture Club.

Play Central Toys & Books (located at Children’s Museum of South Dakota): Hand-selected books, games, plush, puzzles, t-shirts, STEM-related toys, and unique children’s toys.

South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum: Find a unique selection of South Dakota-made gifts, books, food products, and more! The Ag Museum is also hosting a book signing with Chuck Cecil for his latest book “Grandpa’s Tractors,” on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 am to noon.

South Dakota Art Museum: Unique gifts from South Dakota and beyond. Original paintings, pottery, art glass, home decor, and more. New this season: Nordic Yule Market! Shop your favorite products from Nordic artisans and local artists, with festive events, cozy vibes, and unique gifts all season long.

Gift shop hours vary by location. Please check in with each shop for more information. Thank you for shopping local and supporting our beloved cultural organizations, too!

 

Map of Brookings, SD pointing out museums and cultural organizations.