Sioux Falls Navy Week

Next date: Friday, August 08, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Navy with history, music, and inspiration, right here at Jacobson Plaza!

This family-friendly event is a unique opportunity to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation at sea for two and a half centuries.

USS Constitution – Sailors in period-specific uniforms from the oldest commissioned warship afloat will be on hand for rope tying demos and history lessons.
History and Heritage – A professional staff of historians, archivists, librarians, and museum specialists will be on hand to discuss the Navy’s 250 years.
Naval STEM – STEM presentations, displays, and lessons.
The Navy Band will hold a performance on the green turf
The Navy Ceremonial Guard will be on hand for live performances throughout the morning
Hometown Sailors – Have a chance to meet and talk with sailors who grew up in Sioux Falls.