Check out the Sidewalk Arts Festival. It's the 61st Annual Sidewalk Arts Festival downtown this weekend. The event, a fundraiser for the Washington Pavilion, will feature more than 260 vendors, as well as food, live music and children's activities. More details here.
Give your input. The city is hosting a community listening session about the Shape Sioux Falls 2050 comprehensive plan at 6 p.m. Monday at the Ronning Branch library. Get more background on the planning process here (and, of course, the simplified version here.)
Loop the lake. Race around Lake Lorraine on Sunday as part of the Loop the Lake event with Flow and Paddle. Racers can use either a stand-up paddleboard or kayak. Registration and more details here.
Support United Way. Sioux Empire United Way's kickoff week continues with a special event at the Levitt Friday evening and the second edition of SEUW Brew with Severance Brewing on Thursday. Get all the details on kickoff week events here.
Beer, art and babies. No, the beer isn't for the babies...but the diapers you'll bring to Woodgrain as part of the "Brushes and Brews" event are. Get $2 off a beer for donating diapers, wipes or baby shampoo, and check out live music, art from SuFu Creative and a variety of vendors. Donations benefit the Teddy Bear Den. Details here.
Check out some food trucks. It's a Food Truck Festival on Wednesday night at Brandon Lutheran Church with 14 food trucks. Details here.
Go fishin'. Bring the whole family to learn the basics of fishing at the Outdoor Campus on Saturday. Details and registration here.