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Please join us in congratulating Cierra (Steffensen) Gerstner on her new role as Director of Sales and Marketing for the...
06/23/2026

Please join us in congratulating Cierra (Steffensen) Gerstner on her new role as Director of Sales and Marketing for the Brookings Regional Growth Alliance! 🎉

Since joining the organization as Marketing Specialist, Cierra has helped elevate the Growth Alliance’s communications, storytelling, and brand presence while supporting initiatives that strengthen our region. In her new role, she will provide strategic leadership for sales, marketing, communications, and engagement efforts that advance the Growth Alliance’s mission and support continued growth across the Brookings region.

Cierra brings a collaborative approach, creative vision, and a strong commitment to building connections that move our communities forward. We are excited to see her step into this leadership role and help shape the next chapter of regional growth and opportunity.

This Saturday, Downtown Brookings is the place to be 🎶🛍️🍔Join us for the Brookings Bonanza and enjoy a day full of local...
06/22/2026

This Saturday, Downtown Brookings is the place to be 🎶🛍️🍔

Join us for the Brookings Bonanza and enjoy a day full of local shopping, great food, family activities, live entertainment, and community fun. From browsing vendor booths and supporting young entrepreneurs at the Kidpreneur Market to enjoying everything downtown has to offer, there's something for everyone.

Gather your friends and family and spend the day celebrating summer in Brookings. We can't wait to see you there!

06/18/2026

Step into The Growth Collective

We were honored to celebrate the ribbon cutting for this beautiful new space dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being in our community. Home to four compassionate therapists, The Growth Collective offers mental health counseling and play therapy in an environment designed to help clients feel safe, supported, and understood.

Take a look inside and join us in congratulating The Growth Collective, SD on this exciting milestone. We are thrilled to welcome this valuable resource to Brookings! 💙

Join us for a Kidpreneur Market where young minds turn BIG ideas into real businesses! This program is the perfect oppor...
06/16/2026

Join us for a Kidpreneur Market where young minds turn BIG ideas into real businesses! This program is the perfect opportunity to support your child’s creativity, confidence, and curiosity. The market runs from 9 a.m. to noon on June 27th.

An optional educational and sign-making event will take place on Tuesday, June 16th. Kids will have a chance to learn from area entrepreneurs and dig into what makes their product or service special.

Pre-registration is required by June 15th at 4 p.m. at this link: https://forms.gle/YfkwMn5VhfEG6CUg7

News Release: As an official Bee City USA affiliate, Brookings is committed to supporting pollinators and promoting sust...
06/16/2026

News Release: As an official Bee City USA affiliate, Brookings is committed to supporting pollinators and promoting sustainable practices throughout the community.

To celebrate, the Brookings Sustainability Council and Brookings Regional Growth Alliance are hosting Pollinator Day at the Brookings Farmers Market on Saturday, June 20, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The Farmers Market takes place on the 300 block of Sixth Avenue in downtown Brookings.

With a focus on protecting and supporting pollinators, the event will feature fun and educational activities for all ages. Visitors can participate in the Pollinator Passport Adventure, learn from local experts, enjoy native planting demonstrations, pose at the photo booth, explore how pollinators support Farmers Market vendors, and take home pollinator-themed goodies.

Read full news release at https://www.cityofbrookings-sd.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/5597?

06/16/2026

Congratulations to Central Bank on the opening of their new building!

We were proud to celebrate this exciting milestone with a ribbon cutting and community open house. This beautiful new space represents more than just a new building, it reflects Central Bank's continued commitment to serving Brookings, investing in downtown, and building strong relationships with the individuals, families, and businesses that make our community thrive.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating this exciting chapter. We look forward to seeing the impact Central Bank's new home will have on Brookings for years to come.

Join us in congratulating the Central Bank team!

We're hiring! 📢 Brookings Regional Growth Alliance is seeking an Events Coordinator to help bring signature events, comm...
06/15/2026

We're hiring! 📢 Brookings Regional Growth Alliance is seeking an Events Coordinator to help bring signature events, community initiatives, and memorable experiences to life across the Brookings region.

If you're organized, creative, relationship-focused, and passionate about community engagement, we'd love to hear from you.

Read more and apply at www.growthalliance.org or https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/993751?source=EventsCoordinator

What happens when art and community come together? Join us on June 22 as we unveil a new public art installation celebra...
06/12/2026

What happens when art and community come together? Join us on June 22 as we unveil a new public art installation celebrating the spirit of generosity in Brookings.

Created by artist Nancy Rasmussen, this vibrant utility box transformation honors the values that strengthen our community: hope, compassion, impact, service, resilience, and connection. The artwork serves as a tribute to the nonprofits, volunteers, donors, and community members who make Brookings and Brookings County a better place every day.

📅 Monday, June 22
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 Near 527 Main Ave, Downtown Brookings

Come celebrate creativity, community, and the people who make a difference. We hope to see you there!

06/11/2026

Every great community needs people who care.

Congratulations to Kore Cares on the opening of their Brookings location! Their team is dedicated to helping seniors and adults live safely and comfortably at home through personalized in-home care and nursing services.

We're excited to welcome Kore Cares to Brookings and celebrate the difference they'll make for individuals and families throughout our community.

Join us in congratulating them on this exciting milestone!🎉

Help us salute the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces with the new Military Banner Program. The Military Affai...
06/11/2026

Help us salute the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces with the new Military Banner Program.

The Military Affairs Committee of the Brookings Regional Growth Alliance is seeking applicants to spotlight individuals who have served and/or are serving in all arms of the US Military. Each banner will be displayed along 6th Street between Labor Day and Veterans Day and will showcase one individual's photo, name, and branch. To qualify as a honoree, the individual must meet these requirements: Currently serving, Active Duty, or past Military service; Current or former resident of the Brookings area.

To purchase your banner, you can either click the link below and fill out the information (you'll pay online via cc), or you can download this form and bring it to our office at 1321 6th Street along with payment and high resolution photo (or email said photo)
https://brookingsareachamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/events/Details/2026-military-affairs-banner-program-1665164?sourceTypeId=Hub

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1321 6th Street
Brookings, SD
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