Sioux Falls has a pair of exciting community milestones to celebrate this week, both centered on the heart of downtown and the people who love gathering there.

The Levitt at the Falls, the beloved outdoor venue that has brought free live music to downtown Sioux Falls for years, recently revealed a major 7,000-square-foot expansion. The reveal was marked with photos showcasing the newly enlarged space, which promises to give even more room for community members to enjoy the concerts and events that have made the Levitt a cornerstone of Sioux Falls culture. The expansion represents a significant investment in one of the city’s most cherished public gathering places, and residents turned out to get a first look at what the upgraded venue has to offer.

And the good news for downtown doesn’t stop there. Sioux Falls is set to welcome its very first Downtown Christmas Market, according to Dakota News Now. The inaugural event will bring a festive, European-style market atmosphere to the city’s core, giving residents and visitors a brand-new holiday tradition to look forward to. Details are still emerging, but the announcement alone has generated considerable buzz among those who love the holiday season and the energy of downtown Sioux Falls.

Together, these two developments reflect a community that continues to invest in shared spaces and experiences — the kind of gatherings that bring neighbors together, support local vendors and artists, and make Sioux Falls a more vibrant place to live. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the Levitt’s free summer concerts or someone eager to stroll through a Christmas market with a warm drink in hand, there’s plenty to look forward to in the months ahead.

Keep an eye on announcements from the Levitt at the Falls and downtown Sioux Falls organizers for dates, details, and ways to get involved as both of these exciting community additions take shape.

Sources: Argus Leader, Dakota News Now