Festival of Bands
The 36th annual Festival of Bands will take place Saturday, October 7, 2023 in Sioux Falls, SD. Hosted by five local high school bands, the festival will feature bands from South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska.
Saturday, October 7 2023
Howard Wood Field
1200 N Western Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Admission to the parade is free. Admission to the Field competitions is by wristband only. Admission fees are $15 for adults, $5 for students, and children age 5 and under are free. Wristbands can be purchased in advance at all Lewis Drug locations in Sioux Falls and Brandon beginning Monday, September 19th. On the day of the Festival, wristbands can be purchased from volunteers at the Parade and Howard Wood Field.
A FULL LINEUP OF BANDS
From Parade to Field Competition, there’s plenty of fun in store for kids and adults alike.