

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FESTIVAL IN THE PARK
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: THE MATTHEWS BIGGEST FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR!
Festival in the Park: July 17-19, 2025

SPEARFISH CITY PARK ON CANYON STREET
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The Festival in the Park is one of the largest outdoor summer arts and music festivals in the upper Midwest. The Matthews Opera House &amp; Arts Center of Spearfish, SD, organizes this popular festival. It serves as the largest fundraiser for our non-profit organization each year. The proceeds benefit arts outreach in our community and beyond.
Over 25,000 people attend the festival, held every third weekend in July. The festival features 185 fine art and craft vendors with an emphasis on handmade and original products.

ART &amp; CRAFT VENDORS, LIVE MUSIC, FOOD
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Options from 24 food vendors offer eclectic varieties of cuisines that please any appetite. Free live onstage entertainment from local and regional artists is available daily. For those who want to sit with a cool beverage and listen to music, the “Watering Hole” never fails to please.

WHAT IS $5 WRISTBAND NIGHT?
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Friday’s $5 Wristband Night is our largest fundraiser of the year! When you purchase a $5 Friday night wristband, you:
-You get to preview &amp; buy from your favorite vendors a day ahead!
-The Watering Hole is open and has great musical groups performing from 4 pm to 8 pm. Only folks with wristbands get to enjoy these bands.
-Enjoy the festival in the cooler evening hours!
-For a very low price, you are supporting the arts in Spearfish. With your purchase of a wrist band you are helping us open our doors to the community bringing them performances, programs, a place for local art to be showcased, at an affordable rate.
-Help to keep the arts in our community! Money raised goes towards artists of all varieties to bring into our venue from near and far
-You can pre-purchase your $5 wristbands at the entrances to Spearfish City Park or prior to the event.

LEAVE FIDO AT HOME 
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Friendly reminder: No PETS are allowed on park grounds throughout the event. It is a city ordinance for these 3 days only. Please make plans ahead of time for your pets.

PARK &amp; RIDE FOR FREE
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Prairie Hills Transit will be providing shuttle service to and from the festival. The shuttle is wheelchair capable. The Spearfish High School parking lot will be used as the park and ride area. The shuttle service is free and will rotate every 15 minutes.


EVENT  SCHEDULE
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$5 WRISTBAND NIGHT – FRIDAY, JULY 17 | 4 – 8 pm - Vendors Open

SATURDAY, JULY 18 | 9 am – 7 pm - Vendors Open

SUNDAY, JULY 19 | 10 am – 4 pm - Vendors Open
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/spearfish/festival-in-the-park/200029452525928
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art, music, entertainment, nonprofit, music-festivals, live-music, performances, fine-arts, food-drinks, summer-camps
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1485

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029452525928?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=spearfish-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Spearfish
- **state**: SD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Spearfish City Park
- **lat**: 44.483716090425
- **long**: -103.8612216711
- **full address**: Spearfish City Park, 111 S Canyon St, Spearfish, SD 57783, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Matthews (https://allevents.in/org/the-matthews/20950522)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=FESTIVAL+IN+THE+PARK&date=19+Jul

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Spearfish City Park, 111 S Canyon St, Spearfish, SD 57783, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Matthews
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, art, music, entertainment, nonprofit, music-festivals, live-music, performances, fine-arts, food-drinks, summer-camps
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about FESTIVAL IN THE PARK ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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