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De Smet's Old Settlers Day

Downtown De Smet & Washington Park - 3rd Street & Harvey Dunn Ave - De Smet - 605-854-3773
June 12th, 2026 through June 14th, 2026
This is an all-day event that lasts for 3 days

Theme for 2026:  America's 250th Anniversary

South Dakota’s longest running community celebration, Old Settlers Day was started in the 1890s to recognize the first residents of De Smet and Kingsbury County. Today the celebration includes a parade, Shine & Show contest, children's activities, free swimming pool entrance, street dance and a pancake feed on Sunday morning.
Parade 12pm, activities, food, and music to follow.

www.desmetsd.com