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The kickoff to summer comes one week early in Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell Sports and Events Authority
Mitchell Sports and Events Authority

Destination · South Dakota

June 9, 2025 · 3 min read

The kickoff to summer comes one week early in Mitchell, South Dakota as this week and weekend is jam packed with a variety of sports and events!

Consider Mitchell, South Dakota as your next destination to host your sport or event!

Starting on Tuesday, June 10th-Friday, June 13th, the Highland Conference Center will be hosting the South Dakota Association of Assessing Officers Conference (SDAAO). The Highland Conference Center is conveniently located next to Interstate 90, and connected to the Hampton Inn (75 rooms) and Comfort Inn & Suites (72 rooms).

Get ready for the wildest showdown in the Wild West as cowboy fast draw shooters from all over the country will arrive in Mitchell, SD at the Mitchell Gun Club from Thursday, June 12th-Sunday, June 15th for the Powderhorn Ranch Regulators Outlaw Gauntlet Shoot. This promises to be a fun-filled weekend of shooting, cash prizes, trophies, and NINE guns, along with silent auctions, good food, music, games, and much more!

Then to kick of the weekend, on Friday, June 13th, the 22nd Annual Mitchell Chamber Golf Classic (3-person scramble) will be held at Lakeview Municipal Golf Course AND “Locals helping locals going through cancer treatment” starting at 6:00 PM is the annual Mitchell Heart and Sole Cancer Walk at Hitchcock Park.

Next, this is definitely a HIT, Cadwell Sports Complex and Cadwell Park Stadium will be the host site(s) for two baseball tournaments… The annual Harve Johnston/Bryan Wilson Memorial Youth Baseball Tournament on Saturday, June 14th-Sunday, June 15th. And on June 14th, get your lawn chair and rally hats as the Cadwell Park Stadium will be hosting the 1st Annual Blarney’s Amateur Baseball Classic.

GOOOOOAAAALLLL! Get ready for the ultimate soccer showdown at the Palace City Cup, happening on June 14th and 15th, 2025, at the state-of-the-art fields of the Pepsi Cola Soccer Complex! U9-U19 teams and players from all over South Dakota will competing to showcase their skills and lead their respective team to victory at the Palace City Cup.

Archaeology Day at the Village, Saturday, June 14th starting at 9 AM. The fun-filled event will showcase technologies used by the original inhabitants of the Village, including flint knapping, atlatl throwing and other on-site demonstrations.

And for all those music lovers, the Mitchell Area Community Theatre will be hosting an ELVIS Tribute on Saturday, June 14th from 7:30-9:00 PM. Joseph Hall, born in 1984 has been paying tribute to the legacy of Elvis Presley since 2006.

If any of these sports or events spike your interest, learn more about Mitchell, South Dakota on the Mitchell Sports & Events Authority microsite. Outside Expectations!


Mitchell Sports and Events Authority

Mitchell Sports and Events Authority

The Sports & Events Authority promotes and sells the Mitchell community, its facilities and accommodations to the sports and events marketplace for the purpose of bringing a variety of events to Mitchell, in order to improve the quality of life in the Mitchell region and to further the Mitchell economy. The Sports & Events Authority Advisory Committee reviews funding applications from organizations that are interested in bringing new events, or expanding existing events in the Mitchell community; focusing on those events that will increase overnight hotel stays in the Mitchell community. Meetings are typically held on the second Tuesday of the month at 2pm in City Hall - Council Chambers.

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