Sioux Falls Parks

Park priorities: Sioux Falls residents push for recreation options, neighborhood parks

By Jodi Schwan | July 2, 2025

Sioux Falls residents largely are happy with the city’s parks system – but have plenty on their wish list for improvements.

Sioux Falls cancels July 4 parade, keeps picnic, adds other events

By Pigeon605 Staff | June 10, 2025

The annual Fourth of July parade is off, but the picnic will go on, and new events have been added throughout the holiday week.

Design update announced for new indoor recreation center at Frank Olson Park

By Jodi Schwan | June 3, 2025

Here’s an updated look at designs for the indoor recreation center coming to Frank Olson Park.

Sioux Falls pools open Friday, with new additions ahead

By Pigeon605 Staff | May 28, 2025

Outdoor swim season arrives Friday in Sioux Falls with the opening of seven pools and splash pads.

Demolition underway at McKennan Park pool as construction nears

By Pigeon605 Staff | April 23, 2025

Demolition has started in preparation for a new wading pool at McKennan Park.

Elmwood clubhouse on track for year of construction as golf season begins

By Jodi Schwan | April 2, 2025

Golf season is here – and the latest addition to Elmwood is on schedule. Here’s a peek inside.

Park Madness allows you to vote for your favorite Sioux Falls park

By Pigeon605 Staff | March 5, 2025

Sixty-four green spaces in Sioux Falls are competing to be the winner of the inaugural Park Madness tournament.

Construction of state’s largest intersection leads off big year in Arrowhead area

By Jodi Schwan | February 3, 2025

Construction of what will become the state’s largest intersection got off to a promising start: The bid for it came in under budget.

Donation to fund upgrades to McKennan Park pool plan

By Pigeon605 Staff | January 29, 2025

Plans to replace the wading pool and warming house at McKennan Park will expand thanks to a generous donation.

Levitt at the Falls announces fundraising milestone to expand at Falls Park West

By Pigeon605 Staff | January 22, 2025

An expanded Levitt Shell at Levitt at the Falls is on the way, thanks to several major donations.

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