Downtown Riverfest 2025
Celebrate summer by the river at Riverfest 2025, a free outdoor festival set along the scenic Big Sioux River. This year’s event brings everything you love — live music, delicious food, local retail vendors, and interactive activities — all with a fresh focus on sustainability and river stewardship.
🌊 Riverfest is more than just a party — it’s a platform for the community to come together, learn about the importance of protecting the Big Sioux River, and explore simple, impactful ways to support a cleaner, healthier environment. Join local organizations and sustainability partners for conversations, demonstrations, and hands-on opportunities to get involved in ongoing river cleanup efforts.
Live Music Lineup:
🎶 The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys – Headlining act bringing their high-energy bluegrass to the riverfront stage
🎶 The Teel’s – Kicking things off with local flavor and crowd-pleasing tunes
What to Expect:
🍔 Food Vendors – Local eats and sweet treats to satisfy every craving
🛍️ Retail Booths – Shop handmade goods, artisan crafts, and unique finds
🌍 Sustainability Zone – Learn about conservation, recycling, and how you can make a difference
🧒 Family-Friendly Activities – Interactive fun for all ages
Additional Information:
- Location Update: This year’s footprint is fully located on the Cherapa side of the riverwalk
- Parking: Downtown parking ramps and street parking available nearby
- Pets: Leashed and well-behaved pets welcome